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
Clare Marts are now streaming sales online, buyers can also register to buy online, please contact 065 6824411.
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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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You can view and bid online via 'Livestock Live' App
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
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
May. 05 - 11, 2019
- May. 07, 2019
Ennis Mart, Weanling Bulls, & Heifers, Dairy & Suckling Stock, Runners, Calves & Sheep.
All Day
Ennis Mart Tuesday 7th May 2019
850 cattle on offer today which included a larger than expected entry of calves with 220 of these about and they meet a good trade overall. Continental calves topped out at €470. Friesian bull calves made €60 to €180. Whitehead calves were making to €280. Pairs in the suckler ring peaked at €2,200 with a few lots exceeding €2,000. Trade for the quality weanlings in both bulls and heifers was very strong yet again. A large entry of 400 sheep saw a complete clearance, with Spring lambs hitting €135 but generally making €122 to €130. Cull ewes made to €129. Ewes with lambs at foot made to €220.
WEANLING BULLS:
4 LIM 274kgs - €895 - €3.27/kg
1 CH 375kgs - €1,080 - €2.86/kg
2 CHX 250kgs - €830 - €3.32/kg
2 LMX 402kgs - €1,060 - €2.63/kg
1 BBX 270kgs - €800 - €2.96/kg
4 AAX 540kgs - €1,000 - €1.85/kg
2 LMX 387kgs - €1,090 - €2.81/kg
1 CH 400kgs - €1,070 - €2.67/kg
WEANLING HEIFERS:
1 LIM 295kgs - €915 - €3.11/kg
1 CH 295kgs - €895 - €3.03/kg
2 CHX 370kgs - €1,110 - €3.00/kg
1 CH 450kgs - €1,200 - €2.67/kg
1 PTX 390kgs - €1,020 - €2.62/kg
5 LIM 401kgs - €1,000 - €2.49/kg
1 CH 340kgs - €1,000 - €2.94/kg
2 CH 287kgs - €810 - €2.82/kg
- May. 08, 2019
Kilrush Mart General Cattle Sale Including Calves
All Day
KILRUSH MART
WEDNESDAY 8th MAY 2019
Numbers dropping off in all categories but trade holding quite strong, good weather and grass supply helping the trade. Again mostly young cattle available. A smaller entry of calves also today. Whitehead heifer calves made to €220. Friesian calves made from €50 to €195.
BULLOCKS
1 LMX 285kgs - €875 - €3.07/kg
2 AAX 467kgs - €1,120 - €2.40/kg
1 CH 245kgs - €750 - €3.06/kg
1 AAX 535kgs - €1,110 - €2.13/kg
2 LMX 385kgs - €1,100 - €2.86/kg
1 LMX 345kgs - €905 - €2.62/kg
2 LM 350kgs - €965 - €2.76/kg
HEIFERS
2 LM 290kgs - €770 - €2.66/kg
1 CH 460kgs - €1,045 - €2.27/kg
2 CHX 247kgs - €695 - €2.81/kg
2 CHX 422kgs - €965 - €2.28/kg
1 FRX 385kgs - €770 - €2.00/kg
2 HEX 265kgs - €570 - €2.15/kg
CULL COWS
1 FR 615kgs - €835 - €1.36/kg
1 CHX 635kgs – €1,095 - €1.72/kg
1 FR 725kgs - €930 - €1.28/kg
1 FRX 655kgs - €990 - €1.51/kg
1 SIX 555kgs - €1,110 - €2.00/kg
1 LMX 510kgs - €895 - €1.75/kg
- May. 09, 2019
Ennis Mart, Bullocks, Heifers, Dry Cows and Aged Bulls
All Day
Ennis Mart
Thursday May 9th 2019
Numbers holding steady with a 98% clearance today with more bullocks and heifers today and less cows but still 160 culls about. Cull cows were a great trade with quite a number of lots exceeding €2/kg. More 2017 bullocks today than last week. Trade overall improved €10 on the week. Not as many beef type cows available. A good entry of aged bulls and prices averaged €1.87/kg with a Limousin of 845kgs hitting €1,850.
BULLOCKS:
2 CHX 457kgs - €1,250 - €2.73kg
5 CHX 433kgs - €1,225 - €2.83/kg
1 LMX 645kgs - €1,615 - €2.50/kg
1 CHX 600kgs - €1,540 - €2.57/kg
1 LMX 560kgs - €1,455 - €2.60/kg
1 HEX 670kgs - €1,410 - €2.10/kg
4 HEX 700kgs - €1,430- €2.04/kg
1 AA 495kgs - €1,110 - €2.24/kg
HEIFERS:
1 AAX 480kgs - €1,050 - €2.19/kg
4 CHX 540kgs - €1,295 - €2.40/kg
4 LMX 431kgs - €1,080 - €2.50/kg
1 HEX 490kgs - €1,130 - €2.30/kg
4 LMX 568kgs - €1,355 - €2.38/kg
1 HEX 565kgs - €1,120 - €1.98/kg
3 LM 540kgs - €1,300 - €2.41/kg
1 HEX 525kgs - €1,140 - €2.17/kg
CULL COWS:
1 LM 665kgs - €1,390 - €2.09/kg
1 LIM 625kgs - €1,340 - €2.14/kg
1 CHX 760kgs - €1,420 - €1.87/kg
1 LIM 850kgs - €1,770 - €2.08/kg
1 PTX 480kgs - €1,100 - €2.29/kg
1 FR 690kgs - €1,060 - €1.54/kg
1 AAX 555kgs - €1,090 - €1.96/kg
1 FR 590kgs - €1,020 - €1.73/kg
- May. 11, 2019
Scariff General Cattle Sale including calves
All Day