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 and Heifers
Ring 2 - 11:00 Bullocks
NOTE: Bullocks will be sold on a Thursday until further notice.
Clare Marts are now streaming sales online, buyers can also register to buy online, please contact 065 6824411.
Download 'Livestock Live App' on your smartphone or log onto 'Livestock Live' website in order to be able to view live sales here at Ennis Mart.
Your co-operation with the restrictions in place would be appreciated.
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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You can view and bid online via 'Livestock Live' App
ENNIS MART:
Mondays – 10.30am - Sheep Sale. Sheep sale as usual May Bank Holiday Monday.
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 and Heifers. 11.00am - Bullocks
Bullocks will be sold on a Thursday until further notice.
Tuesday 30th April Organic Sale in conjunction with General Sale.
Monday 13th May – Pedigree Registered Mixed Breed Bull Sale Fixed buyers commission of €50. Entries to Ennis Office before Friday 3rd May.
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KILRUSH MART
Weekly every Wednesday - General Cattle Sale including calves - 2 rings in operation.
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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
Sellers are reminded to ring to confirm subject sales.a
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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
Apr. 07 - 13, 2019
- Apr. 08, 2019
Pedigree Registered Mixed Breed Bull Show & Sale
Ennis Bull Show & Sale
Monday 8th April 2019
Clare Marts held their mixed breed bull sale today and quality bulls meet a good trade but poor quality lots not wanted. There were strong entries of both Limousin and Charolais bulls. The Limousin bulls sold from €1,560 to €3,500 and averaged €2,290. The Charolais sold from €1,450 to €3,100 and averaged €2,100. Only a few Whiteheads sold and these made €2,200 to €2,800. One Angus bull sold on the day for €1,900.
Next mixed breed bull sale will be on Monday 13th May – Closing date for entries Wednesday 24th April.
- Apr. 09, 2019
Ennis Mart, Weanling Bulls, & Heifers, Dairy & Suckling Stock, Runners, Calves & Sheep.
All Day
Ennis Mart Tuesday 9th April 2019
Very big sale today with over 1,200 head on offer which included just over 300 calves. Trade very strong for the top quality lots in both bull and heifer weanlings but quite a number of average quality lots available today especially in the bull ring. Calves meet a strong trade; Friesian bulls €40 to €200. Whiteheads and Angus made €150 to €290. Continentals made to €550. A mixed run of dairy stock available today and these topped out at €1.550. Suckler pairs made to €1,920 and in-calf stock made to €1,700. A sprinkle of spring lambs available today and these made to €137 for 50kgs. Hoggets improved €4 to €5 and made to €134. Cull ewes made to €128.
WEANLING BULLS:
1 CH 345kgs - €1,130 - €3.27/kg
1 CH 445kgs - €1,175 - €2.64/kg
1 LMX 280kgs - €900 - €3.21/kg
2 CH 417kgs - €1,140 - €2.73/kg
1 LM 265kgs - €855 - €3.23/kg
1 BBX 400kgs - €1,100 - €2.75/kg
3 CH 385kgs - €1,170 - €3.04/kg
1 LM 345kgs - €1,050 - €3.04/kg
WEANLING HEIFERS:
1 LMX 290kgs - €870 - €3.00/kg
1 LIM 370kgs - €1,070 - €2.89/kg
1 CH 285kgs - €860 - €3.02/kg
1 SIX 355kgs - €975 - €2.75/kg
1 CH 385kgs - €1,145 - €2.97/kg
2 CH 412kgs - €1,035 - €2.51/kg
1 CH 415kgs - €1,135 - €2.75/kg
1 LIM 355kgs - €1,030 - €2.90/kg
- Apr. 10, 2019
Kilrush Mart General Cattle Sale Including Calves
All Day
KILRUSH MART
WEDNESDAY 10th APRIL 2019
Very big sale in Kilrush today with 550 lots on offer which included 100 calves. Friesian bull calves made €20 to €160 depending on strength. Whitehead calves made to €275. There was a fine farmer trade today as men anxious for cattle for grass. There was a very good mix of Continental and traditional breeds available today in both the bullock and heifer rings.
CULL COWS
1 HEX 605kgs - €985 - €1.63/kg
1 FR 585kgs - €770 - €1.29/kg
1 LMX 790kgs - €1,450 - €1.84/kg
1 FR 530kgs - €680 - €1.28/kg
1 FR 730kgs - €995 - €1.36/kg
1 LM 470kgs - €820 - €1.74/kg
1 FR 620kgs - €850 - €1.37/kg
1 HEX 595kgs - €770 - €1.29/kg
HEIFERS
4 LIM 288kgs - €780 - €2.70/kg
3 LMX 335kgs - €875 - €2.61/kg
1 LIM 280kgs - €840 - €3.00/kg
2 CHX 332kgs - €820 - €2.47/kg
1 LIM 390kgs - €960 - €2.46/kg
2 HEX 440kgs - €905 - €2.06/kg
1 LIM 525kgs - €1,155 - €2.20/kg
1 LIM 410kgs - €985 - €2.40/kg
BULLOCKS
2 LIM 245kgs - €760 - €3.10/kg
1 HEX 435kgs - €1,000 - €2.30/kg
2 CH 390kgs - €1,085 - €2.78/kg
3 HEX 577kgs - €1,110 - €1.92/kg
2 CH 365kgs - €1,050 - €2.87/kg
2 FR 612kgs - €970 - €1.58/kg
2 HEX 377kgs - €820 - €2.17/kg
2 FR 577kgs - €955 - €1.65/kg
- Apr. 11, 2019
Ennis Mart, Bullocks, Heifers, Dry Cows and Aged Bulls
All Day
- Apr. 13, 2019
Scariff General Cattle Sale including calves
All Day