Auction Diary & Reports
Clare Marts
ENNIS
MONDAY - Sheep Auction @10.30am
TUESDAY - Ring 1 @ 11am - Weanling Bulls
Ring 2 @ 12 noon Weanling Heifers,
Ring 3 @ 11.00 Calves, Runners followed by Suckler Stock
THURSDAY - 11:00am – Cull Cows followed by Aged Bulls
Ring 2 - 11:30 Heifers
FRIDAY - 11:00AM Bullocks
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Entry System:
Entries for Tuesday Sales will be taken on Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday (5pm) of the previous week for inclusion in the draw.
Entries for Thursday & Friday Sales will be taken on Thursday and Friday (5pm) of the previous week for inclusion in the draw.
Entries for Monday Sheep Auction taken on Friday of previous week.
The Runner Section:
Only Stock 6 MONTHS OR UNDER will be sold in the Runner Section and they will be sold after the Calf Sale.
Calves must be at least 10 days of age before they can be sold and UNDER 6 weeks of age.
Draw For First Pen To Be Sold in Weanling Bull and Bullock Ring
Draw for First Pen of Heifers to be Sold
***Change to draw system for Bullocks, Heifers, Cull Cows, Weanling Bulls & Weanling Heifers – From 31st January 2022 – enter your stock as usual – if the number drawn is equal to or below half the number of pens entered, we go down to pen 1 and then up. If the number drawn is above half the number of pens entered, we go up to the last pen in the draw, then start at pen 1 and up to the number drawn.
Sheep Sellers All sheep including lambs presented for sale must be identified with a full set of EID tags, i.e. one conventional tag in the sheep’s left ear and a corresponding electronic tag placed in the sheep’s right ear. All sheep moved to and from a livestock mart must also be accompanied by a newly issued dispatch document containing a barcoded document serial number.
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ENNIS MART:
Mondays – 10.30am - Sheep Sale
Tuesdays - 11.00am – Calves & Runner followed by Suckler Stock. 11am – Weanling Bulls 12 Noon - Weanling Heifers
Thursdays - 11:00am – Cull Cows followed by Aged Bulls 11.30am - Heifers.
Fridays - 11.00am Bullocks
Tuesday 16th April 10 Continental Cross cows with CHX calves at foot, all top quality Limestone reared stock.
Tuesday 23rd April 4 in-calf pedigree LM heifers and 1 pedigree cow – all in-calf to 5 star LM bull. Scanned to calf by end of April.
Tuesday 30th April Organic Sale in conjunction with General Sale.
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KILRUSH MART
Weekly every Wednesday - General Cattle Sale including calves.
SCARIFF MART
Saturday 20th April at 11am - General Cattle Sale including calves. Entries taken in Ennis Office.
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****ALL STOCK MUST BE PRE-ENTERED FOR ALL SALES***
BUYERS VIEWING TIME BY APPOINTMENT 10.00 TO 11.00am.
ALL STOCK MUST HAVE TWO COMPLETE EAR TAGS
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All cattle presented for sale must have two ear tags and be properly dehorned Telephone 065 6824411 Fax 065 6829978 Email info@claremarts.ie licence no. 002335
Feb. 24 - Mar. 02, 2019
- Feb. 26, 2019
Ennis Mart, Weanling Bulls, & Heifers, Dairy & Suckling Stock, Runners, Calves & Sheep.
All Day
Ennis Mart Tuesday 26th February 2019
Big Sale today with over 900 on offer again and quality to the fore and prices very strong in the bull ring and more store bulls available today, some of the heifers a bit over fed. Again suckling stock a very strong trade with prices hitting €2,050 for pairs and in-calf stock to €1,855. Dairy stock made €900 to €1,440. Calf numbers similar to last week and trade similar with better calves making good money. Friesian bulls generally made €40 to €90 depending on strength and quality. Continentals made to €465 and WH and AA made €200 to €300. Hogget trade improved and made to €130 with cull ewes making to €130 also.
WEANLING BULLS:
2 CH 297kgs - €950 - €3.19/kg
3 LIM 283kgs - €860 - €3.03/kg
1 BBX 395kgs - €1,100 - €2.78/kg
1 CHX 390kgs - €1,065 - €2.73/kg
4 CH 336kgs - €1,030 - €3.06/kg
1 LMX 400kgs - €1,090 - €2.72/kg
1 CH 455kgs - €1,180 - €2.59/kg
6 LMX 367kgs - €1,020 - €2.77/kg
WEANLING HEIFERS:
1 LMX 280kgs - €820 - €2.92/kg
1 LMX 400kgs - €1,140 - €2.85/kg
2 CHX 287kgs - €810 - €2.82/kg
2 CH 410kgs - €1,075 - €2.62/kg
1 LMX 380kgs - €980 - €2.58/kg
1 CH 355kgs - €950 - €2.68/kg
1 CHX 375kgs - €970 - €2.58/kg
1 LMX 275kgs - €770 - €2.80/kg
- Feb. 27, 2019
Kilrush Mart General Cattle Sale Including Calves
All Day
KILRUSH MART
WEDNESDAY 27th February 2019
Good sized sale again today with 250 on offer and calf numbers well increased. Bad Friesian calves are almost impossible to sell whereas the better lots making to €80. Good trade for whitehead calves making to €260 but again it’s for the quality lots and bit of strength. Much smaller entry of cull cows today. Trade for bullocks and heifers was good all round. Mostly whiteheads and Friesians on offer in the bullock ring today.
BULLOCKS
2 FR 375kgs - €745 - €1.98/kg
3 HEX 503kgs - €990 - €1.97/kg
3 FR 402kgs - €675 - €1.68/kg
1 HEX 350kgs - €695 - €1.98/kg
1 CHX 515kgs - €1,190 - €2.31/kg
2 HEX 412kgs - €700 - €1.69/kg
5 LMX 373kgs - €1,025 - €2.75/kg
2 HEX 330kgs - €865 - €2.62/kg
HEIFERS
1 LMX 245kgs - €655 - €2.67/kg
2 HEX 520kgs - €920 - €1.77/kg
4 AAX 232kgs - €485 - €2.08/kg
1 HEX 455kgs - €860 - €1.89/kg
2 LMX 477kgs - €1,050 - €2.20/kg
3 CHX 510kgs - €1,100 - €2.15/kg
CULL COWS
1 FRX 645kgs - €1,045 - €1.62/kg
1 FR 545kgs - €900 - €1.65/kg
1 FR 595kgs - €750 - €1.26/kg
2 SIX 610kgs - €935 - €1.53/kg
1 FR 615kgs - €645 - €1.05/kg
- Feb. 28, 2019
Ennis Mart, Bullocks, Heifers, Dry Cows and Aged Bulls
All Day
Ennis Mart
Thursday 28th February 2019
The month of February finished on a good tone with numbers strong with over 900 on offer and a good trade all round. It must be said that there was a great run of quality store bullocks available today. Quality was a bit more variable in the heifer ring. There were 240 cull cows on offer with a good mix of dairy and continental culls about. Again trade for the feeder cows was good. A reasonable entry of aged bulls on offer and these averaged €1.70/kg with a top call of €1,820 for 1,100kg Charolais.
BULLOCKS:
3 LMX 365kgs - €1,025 - €2.81kg
3 CH 623kgs - €1,505 - €2.41/kg
2 CHX 375kgs - €1,185 - €3.16/kg
1 CH 525kgs - €1,475 - €2.81/kg
4 LMX 486kgs - €1,285 - €2.64/kg
5 CH 601kgs - €1,440 - €2.40/kg
1 CH 575kgs - €1,525 - €2.65/kg
4 HEX 482kgs - €1,060 - €2.20/kg
1 HEX 575kgs - €1,140 - €1.98/kg
1 FR 570kgs - €1,045 - €1.83/kg
HEIFERS:
1 CH 390kgs - €1,000 - €2.56/kg
6 LIM 503kgs - €1,250 - €2.48/kg
2 LMX 385kgs - €990 - €2.57/kg
1 AA 625kgs - €1,080 - €1.72/kg
1 LMX 440kgs - €1,210 - €2.75/kg
5 HEX 437kgs - €980 - €2.24/kg
1 LM 565kgs - €1,450 - €2.57/kg
1 LIM 615kgs - €1,365 - €2.22/kg
CULL COWS:
1 LIM 550kgs - €1,115 - €2.03/kg
1 FR 825kgs - €1,150 - €1.39/kg
1 LIM 605kgs - €1,280 - €2.11/kg
1 FR 590kgs - €750 - €1.27/kg
1 CH 770kgs - €1,440 - €1.87/kg
1 FR 710kgs - €870 - €1.23/kg
1 HEX 725kgs - €1,260 - €1.66/kg
1 LIM 645kgs - €1,220 - €1.89/kg
- Mar. 02, 2019
Scariff General Cattle Sale including calves
All Day
Scariff Mart Saturday 2nd March 2019
Fine size sale for the opening sale with no calves on offer or cull cows. Fine trade for the stock on offer but some nice quality stores on offer. Great trade for outlying stores. A cow and calf made €1,380.
BULLOCKS
1 CH 375kgs - €1,005 - €2.68/kg
7 HEX 436kgs - €975 - €2.24/kg
1 CH 625kgs - €920 - €2.83/kg
2 AAX 462kgs - €945 - €2.04/kg
2 CH 317kgs - €890 - €2.44/kg
2 SHX 417kgs - €790 - €1.89/kg
2 HEX 407kgs - €950 - €2.33/kg
1 SAX 480kgs - €1,100 - €2.29/kg
HEIFERS:
1 CH 270kgs - €765 - €2.83/kg
1 LIM 370kgs - €980 - €2.65/kg
1 CH 280kgs - €750 - €2.68/kg
1 LMX 365kgs - €920 - €2.52/kg
3 HEX 320kgs - €615 - €1.92/kg
1 LMX 405kgs - €955 - €2.36/kg
3 LMX 443kgs - €1,075 - €2.42/kg
1 HEX 510kgs - €900 - €1.76/kg
NEXT SALE IN SCARIFF ON SATURDAY 16TH MARCH