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.
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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. 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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March, 2022
- Mar. 01, 2022
Ennis Mart Weanling Bulls, Weanling Heifers, Runners Calves & Suckler Stock
All Day
Ennis Mart Tuesday
1st March 2022
Big sale today with just over 950 on offer, which included over 250 calves. The light weak calves in the Friesians in some cases were not bid for, whereas good Friesian bull calves made up to €120, but some exceptional light calves available. The other breeds meet a reasonable trade with Continentals hitting €450, AA calves made to €350 and HEX to €340. A small entry of dairy stock made to €1,370. Pairs in the suckler ring made to €2,310 and in-calf lots made to €1,750. Trade for the bull and heifer weanlings held on the week but quality slightly more variable in the heifer ring but quality similar in the bull ring. Heifers hit €3.58/kg and bulls to €3.49/kg.
WEANLING BULLS:
1 LMX 295kgs - €930 - €3.15/kg
7 CH 410kgs - €1,290 - €3.14/kg
1 CH 290kgs - €910 - €3.13/kg
1 CH 480kgs - €1,400 - €2.91/kg
1 LMX 280kgs - €900 - €3.21/kg
1 CH 350kgs - €1,120 - €3.20/kg
4 LIMX 290kgs - €890- €3.07/kg
1 LIM 420kgs - €1,170 - €2.75/kg
1 CH 255kgs - €890 - €3.49/kg
3 HEX 380kgs - €950 - €2.50/kg
1 HEX 380kgs - €880 - €2.32/kg
1 AA 330kgs - €850 - €2.58/kg
WEANLING HEIFERS:
1 AA 365kgs - €850 - €2.33/kg
1 CH 450kgs - €1,310 - €2.91/kg
5 AA 302kgs - €730 - €2.42/kg
1 LIM 335kgs - €1,200 - €3.58/kg
1 BBX 330kgs - €1,120 - €3.39/kg
1 CH 360kgs - €1,050 - €2.91/kg
1 CH 340kgs - €1,070 - €3.14/kg
1 CH 455kgs - €1,250 - €2.74/kg
1 CH 380kgs - €1,170 - €3.08/kg
1 LIM 420kgs - €1,190 - €2.83/kg
1 AA 285kgs - €710 - €2.49/kg
1 AA 365kgs - €870 - €2.38/kg
3 HEX 282kgs - €640 - €2.27/kg
- Mar. 02, 2022
Kilrush General Sale including calves
All Day
Kilrush Mart Wednesday
2nd March 2022
More calves about today and a pretty good trade except for very light Friesian bulls. Good quality British type Friesian bulls made €70 to €130 whereas the light calves made €10 to €35. A handful of Whitehead calves made €180 to €280. Yet again cull cows meet an excellent trade. Heifer numbers small but strong numbers of bullocks. A 100% clearance was achieved today, in all rings.
Cull Cows:
1 AAX 580kgs - €1,150 - €1.98/kg
1 AA 620kgs - €1,160 - €1.87/kg
1 FR 660kgs - €1,190 - €1.86/kg
1 CH 815kgs - €1,880 - €2.31/kg
1 FR 560kgs - €1,060 - €1.89/kg
1 AA 810kgs - €1,700 - €2.10/kg
1 FR 700kgs - €1,250 - €1.78/kg
1 LIM 705kgs - €1,710 - €2.42/kg
Heifers:
1 LMX 355kgs - €1,390 - €3.91/kg
1 AA 510kgs - €1,170 - €2.29/kg
1 CH 395kgs - €930 - €2.35/kg
2 HEX 500kgs - €1,130 - €2.26/kg
3 HEX 497kgs - €1,120 - €2.25/kg
4 HEX 271kgs - €630 - €2.32/kg
Bullocks:
3 CH 360kgs - €1,070 - €2.97/kg
4 FR 586kgs - €1,200 – €2.05/kg
2 HEX 352kgs - €960 - €2.70/kg
3 HEX 426kgs - €1,030 - €2.41/kg
6 HEX 470kgs - €1,140 - €2.42/kg
1 CH 335kgs - €930 - €2.77/kg
2 FR 495kgs - €1,090 - €2.20/kg
4 HEX 292kgs - €780 - €2.66/kg
- Mar. 03, 2022
Ennis Mart Cows, Heifers & Aged Bulls
All Day
- Mar. 04, 2022
Ennis Mart Bullock sale
All Day
Ennis Mart Friday 4th March 2022
Big sale of bullocks again today with just over 500 on offer. Trade has also moved on from last week. Again, a great mix of forward and stores available. Serious demand for anything forward, cattle selling for in excess of €2,000 is becoming a very common occurrence presently. Massive online activity with 30% finding new homes through this platform.
Bullocks:
1 LMX 905kgs - €2,610 - €2.89/kg
1 CH 685kgs - €2,080 - €3.04/kg
1 HEX 855kgs - €2,290 - €2.68/kg
4 CH 665kgs - €2,000 - €3.01/kg
1 LIM 830kgs - €2,400 - €2.89/kg
2 LMX 588kgs - €1,740 - €2.96/kg
1 LIM 495kgs - €1,500 - €3.03/kg
5 LMX 579kgs - €1,630 - €2.81/kg
1 AA 650kgs - €1,750 - €2.69/kg
5 LIM 560kgs - €1,640 - €2.93/kg
2 AA 437kgs - €1,130 - €2.58/kg
3 CHX 435kgs - €1,370 - €3.15/kg
3 HEX 486kgs - €1,170 - €2.40/kg
1 AA 510kgs - €1,380 - €2.71/kg
2 CH 455kgs - €1,390 - €3.09/kg
4 FR 618kgs - €1,440 - €2.33/kg
- Mar. 07, 2022
Ennis Mart Sheep Sale
All Day
Ennis Mart Monday 7th March 2022
Smaller numbers of sheep today with just over 400 on offer. Trade a shade dearer today with hogget’s up €3 to €5 per head. Again, cull ewes a strong trade and these made to €189 for 104kgs. A full clearance was achieved today in the sheep yard.
Hoggets:
8 @ 53.5kgs - €163 - €3.05/kg
6 @ 55kgs - €163 - €2.93/kg
2 @ 51kgs - €162 - €3.17/kg
7 @ 50kgs - €162 - €3.24/kg
10 @ 53.5kgs - €158 - €2.95/kg
10 @ 51kgs - €154 - €3.02/kg
4 @ 49kgs - €152 - €3.10/kg
12 @ 50.5kgs - €159 - €3.15/kg
- Mar. 07, 2022
Pedigree Registered Mixed Breed Bull Sale
Time: 14:30
Ennis Mart
Monday 7th March 2022
PEDIGREE REGISTERED MIXED BREED BULL SALE
We held our first mixed breed bull sale today and we achieved a 60% clearance with an 85% clearance in the Limousin section. Bulls ranged from €1,925 to €3,900, with the top price recorded for a 17 month old Limousin bull. An average price of €2,350 was achieved.
Next mixed breed bull sale is Monday the 11th April, entries now being taken.
- Mar. 08, 2022
Ennis Mart Weanling Bulls, Weanling Heifers, Runners Calves & Suckler Stock
All Day
Ennis Mart Tuesday
8th March 2022
Big sale with just short of 1,000 head on offer. Bit more life in the calf trade today but light Friesian bulls still a tough trade. A few dairy cows available today and these made €1,300 to €1,710. Pairs in the suckler ring made to €2,720 and in-calf lots made to €1,840. Poor Friesian bull calves made €5 to €45 and better lots made €70 to €120. AA calves made €120 to €280. HEX calves made €150 to €310. Again, weanlings a strong trade with quite a number of bullocks available today. Quality in the heifer ring was variable but a fine trade for anything nice.
WEANLING BULLS:
1 LIM 270kgs - €990 - €3.66/kg
1 BAX 450kgs - €1,460 - €3.24/kg
2 CHX 297kgs - €950 - €3.19/kg
2 LMX 445kgs - €1,400 - €3.14/kg
1 LMX 285kgs - €940 - €3.30/kg
1 LIM 530kgs - €1,460 - €2.75/kg
1 CHX 395kgs - €1,230- €3.11/kg
1 BAX 460kgs - €1,340 - €2.91/kg
1 CH 340kgs - €1,190 - €3.50/kg
1 CH 375kgs - €1,140 - €3.04/kg
1 BBX 365kgs - €1,190 - €3.26/kg
2 CH 387kgs - €1,160 - €2.99/kg
WEANLING HEIFERS:
1 LIM 555kgs - €1,540 - €2.77/kg
1 LIM 430kgs - €1,120 - €2.60/kg
1 LIM 420kgs - €1,350 - €3.21/kg
2 CH 377kgs - €1,070 - €2.83/kg
1 CH 390kgs - €1,200 - €3.07/kg
1 PTX 385kgs - €1,180 - €3.06/kg
1 LIM 350kgs - €1,130 - €3.23/kg
1 CHX 393kgs - €1,080 - €2.74/kg
1 CH 275kgs - €920 - €3.34/kg
1 LMX 355kgs - €1,060 - €2.98/kg
1 LIM 355kgs - €1,060 - €2.98/kg
1 CH 455kgs - €1,280 - €2.81/kg
- Mar. 09, 2022
Kilrush General Sale including calves
All Day
Kilrush Mart Wednesday
9th March 2022
Bigger sale today in all categories and calf numbers increasing week on week. Friesian bull calves made €20 to €45 for light calves with better Friesian bulls making to €120. HEX calves made to €270. Again, a very strong trade for cull cows, mostly dairy culls available. In the bullocks and heifer rings its mostly young yearling cattle available and these could only be described as a smashing trade.
Cull Cows:
1 CH 710kgs - €1,680 - €2.36/kg
1 FRX 675kgs - €1,320 - €1.95/kg
1 FR 740kgs - €1,290 - €1.74/kg
1 FR 680kgs - €1,200 - €1.76/kg
1 CH 765kgs - €1,820 - €2.38/kg
1 FR 605kgs - €1,090 - €1.80/kg
1 BBX 560kgs - €1,190 - €2.12/kg
1 SIX 730kgs - €1,440 - €1.97/kg
Heifers:
1 SIX 460kgs - €1,190 - €2.59/kg
1 CH 505kgs - €1,260 - €2.49/kg
1 LIM 425kgs - €1,170 - €2.75/kg
3 HEX 386kgs - €890 - €2.30/kg
2 CH 412kgs - €1,150 - €2.79/kg
2 CH 312kgs - €830 - €2.66/kg
1 AA 435kgs - €1,060 - €2.44/kg
2 CH 287kgs - €850 - €2.96/kg
Bullocks:
2 HEX 362kgs - €890 - €2.45/kg
2 CH 275kgs - €890 – €3.24/kg
3 HEX 310kgs - €870 - €2.80/kg
2 LIM 482kgs - €1,320 - €2.73/kg
4 FRX 495kgs - €1,090 - €2.20/kg
2 LIM 427kgs - €1,180 - €2.76/kg
4 FR 540kgs - €1,230 - €2.28/kg
3 CH 281kgs - €940 - €3.35/kg
- Mar. 10, 2022
Ennis Mart Cows, Heifers & Aged Bulls
All Day
- Mar. 11, 2022
Ennis Mart Bullock sale
All Day
Ennis Mart Friday 11th March 2022
Big sale of Bullocks again today with just shy of 600 on offer. Again, cattle holding a very good trade and serious online activity again. Demand for heavy beef types and forward cattle in general was exceptionally strong. Trade stronger today with €3/kg breached many times at all weight categories.
Bullocks:
1 LIM 760kgs - €2,410 - €3.17/kg
9 CH 581kgs - €1,880 - €3.23/kg
1 CHX 765kgs - €2,370 - €3.10/kg
1 LIM 540kgs - €1,840 - €3.41/kg
1 LMX 700kgs - €2,130 - €3.04/kg
1 CHX 575kgs - €1,770 - €3.08/kg
1 BBX 845kgs - €2,460 - €2.91/kg
2 LIM 490kgs - €1,570 - €3.20/kg
2 LMX 697kgs - €2,140 - €3.07/kg
1 HEX 425kgs - €1,290 - €2.94/kg
4 LMX 676kgs - €2,030 - €3.00/kg
1 AAX 685kgs - €1,760 - €2.56/kg
3 FR 552kgs - €1,200 - €2.18/kg
2 HEX 590kgs - €1,490 - €2.53/kg
1 HEX 540kgs - €1,310 - €2.43/kg
4 FR 552kgs - €1,300 - €2.36/kg
- Mar. 12, 2022
Scariff Mart
Time: 11:00
Scariff Mart Saturday 12th March 2022
Numbers up on the previous sale with some suck calves available. Friesian bull calves made €30 to €40 while AA calves made to €190. A good entry of 2 year old HEX bullocks and these meet a fine trade and made to €2.65/kg. A good trade for heifers also.
Bullocks:
4 HEX 451kgs - €1,200 - €2.66/kg
4 HEX 572kgs - €1,230 - €2.40/kg
4 HEX 557kgs - €1,350 - €2.42/kg
1 FRX 405kgs - €800 - €1.98/kg
1 HEX 485kgs - €1,200 - €2.47/kg
4 HEX 532kgs - €1,280 - €2.40/kg
Heifers:
2 AAX 282kgs - €620 - €2.19/kg
1 HEX 455kgs - €1,100 - €2.42/kg
3 CH 386kgs - €1,020 - €2.64/kg
2 LIM 407kgs - €1,050 - €2.57/kg
Next sale Saturday the 26th of March
- Mar. 14, 2022
Ennis Mart Sheep Sale
All Day
Ennis Mart Monday 14th March 2022
Bigger sale today and hogget trade improved again by €5 to €10 a head. Tops of the hoggets hit €179 with many lots exceeding €3.10/kg. Again a great trade for cull ewes and these hit a high of €198 for a pen of 5 at 98kgs. A good number of the cull ewes making €1.89/kg to €2.08/kg.
Hoggets:
10 @ 57kgs - €179 - €3.14/kg
10 @ 52.5kgs - €177 - €3.37/kg
10 @ 51.5kgs - €171 - €3.32/kg
10 @ 54.5kgs - €174 - €3.19/kg
5 @ 48.5kgs - €170 - €3.50/kg
12 @ 54.5kgs - €160 - €2.93/kg
10 @ 44.5kgs - €149 - €3.35/kg
9 @ 51kgs - €156 - €3.06/kg
5 @ 48kgs - €161 - €3.35/kg
Sheep sale commencing at 10.30am from Monday the 21st March
- Mar. 14, 2022
Kilfenora Mart
Time: 17:00
KILFENORA MART
MONDAY 14th March 2022
Our evening sale in Kilfenora proved a very good success with a fine turnout of stock and a fine trade to match. A 100% clearance was achieved. A good mix of young stock and aged stock in the bullock section but mostly young stock in the heifer ring.
BULLOCKS:
5 CH 550kgs - €1,590 - €2.89/kg
1 CHX 455kgs - €1,260 - €2.77/kg
1 HEX 690kgs - €1,690 - €2.45/kg
1 CH 390kgs - €1,110 - €2.84/kg
1 HEX 540kgs - €1,240 - €2.30/kg
1 CH 310kgs - €1,000 - €3.22/kg
1 CH 405kgs - €1,140 - €2.81/kg
1 CH 315kgs - €970 - €3.08/kg
HEIFERS:
1 LMX 425kgs - €1,170 - €2.75/kg
1 SHX 260kgs - €890 - €3.42/kg
1 LMX 375kgs - €1,000 - €2.66/kg
2 LM 277kgs - €830 - €2.99/kg
1 CH 305kgs - €860 - €2.82/kg
1 LIM 425kgs - €1,110 - €2.61/kg
CULL COWS:
1 LIM 565kgs - €1,420 - €2.51/kg
1 HEX 515kgs - €970 - €1.88/kg
1 CH 555kgs - €1,250 - €2.25/kg
1 CHX 635kgs - €1,100 - €1.73/kg
Next sale Monday 4th April at 5pm - Entries taken in Ennis Office.
- Mar. 15, 2022
Ennis Mart Weanling Bulls, Weanling Heifers, Runners Calves & Suckler Stock
All Day
Ennis Mart Tuesday
15th March 2022
Very big sale today with over 1,000 head on offer and 3 rings busy all day. Trade would be similar overall but a lot more mixed stock about today in all rings. Calf numbers similar to last week and the same story with light Friesian bulls €5 to €45 and better lots €70 to €170. A BB bull calf made €840 but a real class calf. HEX calves made to €315. AA calves made to €200. Dairy stock a good trade and made €950 to €1,770. Pairs in the suckler ring made to €2,020 and in-calf lots to €1,960.
WEANLING BULLS:
1 CH 385kgs - €1,220 - €3.17/kg
1 CH 290kgs - €870 - €3.00/kg
2 LMX 395kgs - €1,200 - €3.03/kg
6 CH 459kgs - €1,390 - €3.03/kg
1 LIM 360kgs - €1,200 - €3.33/kg
3 CH 431kgs - €1,260 - €2.92/kg
1 LIM 355kgs - €1,150- €3.24/kg
1 CH 505kgs - €1,350 - €2.67/kg
4 AA 251kgs - €560 - €2.23/kg
1 AA 400kgs - €900 - €2.25/kg
2 HEX 340kgs - €830 - €2.40/kg
4 AA 368kgs - €840 - €2.28/kg
WEANLING HEIFERS:
1 CH 345kgs - €1,090 - €3.16/kg
1 CH 430kgs - €1,260 - €2.93/kg
4 CH 351kgs - €1,070 - €3.04/kg
1 CH 420kgs - €1,240 - €2.95/kg
1 LIM 260kgs - €830 - €3.19/kg
1 LIM 425kgs - €1,170 - €2.75/kg
1 LIM 350kgs - €1,030 - €2.94/kg
2 CH 295kgs - €830 - €2.81/kg
2 HEX 280kgs - €730 - €2.61/kg
3 AA 290kgs - €700 - €2.41/kg
1 AA 300kgs - €770 - €2.57/kg
3 AA 263kgs - €680 - €2.58/kg
- Mar. 16, 2022
Kilrush General Sale including calves
All Day
- Mar. 18, 2022
Ennis Mart Cows, Heifers, Bullocks & Aged Bulls
All Day
Ennis Mart Friday 18th March 2022
We held a combined sale of bullocks, heifers and cull cows today as yesterday was Paddy’s Day. Again, forward stock in all rings were in great demand with quite a bit of online Northern activity. Some of the plainer lots, especially in the lower weights may be a shade easier, in both bullock and heifer rings. Aged bulls averaged €2.05/kg and made to €2,220 for a Limousine at 1,060 kgs.
Bullocks:
1 CH 820kgs - €2,430 - €2.96/kg
4 CH 396kgs - €1,390 - €3.50/kg
1 LIM 790kgs - €2,380 - €3.01/kg
7 LMX 313kgs - €1,110 - €3.55/kg
1 CH 770kgs - €2,340 - €3.04/kg
1 LIM 420kgs - €1,320 - €3.14/kg
2 LMX 692kgs - €2,110 - €3.04/kg
2 HEX 520kgs - €1,270 - €2.44/kg
1 BBX 625kgs - €2,080 - €3.33/kg
1 AA 415kgs - €1,000 - €2.41/kg
2 LIM 567kgs - €1,830 - €3.22/kg
1 AA 645kgs - €1,720 - €2.57/kg
2 FR 497kgs - €1,060 - €2.13/kg
2 FR 590kgs - €1,440 - €2.44/kg
Heifers:
1 CH 695kgs - €1,960 - €2.82/kg
3 CH 497kgs - €1,240 - €2.50/kg
1 LIM 585kgs - €1,710 - €2.92/kg
2 LIM 457kgs - €1,340 - €2.92/kg
1 CH 675kgs - €1,870 - €2.77/kg
5 HEX 439kgs - €1,000 - €2.28/kg
5 CH 547kgs - €1,450 - €2.65/kg
2 HEX 582kgs - €1,380 - €2.37/kg
Cull Cows:
1 CH 820kgs - €2,400 - €2.92/kg
1 CH 650kgs - €1,690 - €2.60/kg
1 HEX 810kgs - €2,030 - €2.51/kg
1 LIM 635kgs - €1,660 - €2.61/kg
1 CH 840kgs - €2,360 - €2.80/kg
1 FR 720kgs - €1,300 - €1.81/kg
1 AA 745kgs - €1,910 - €2.56/kg
1 FR 670kgs - €1,280 - €1.91/kg
1 LIM 755kgs - €2,100 - €2.78/kg
1 FRX 530kgs - €1,150 - €2.17/kg
- Mar. 21, 2022
Ennis Mart Sheep Sale
All Day
Ennis Mart Monday 21st March 2022
Sheep Auction
Good size sheep sale today with just over 450 on offer. Overall no change to the trade on the week and a lot of hoggets in the €155 to €167 bracket. A top shout of €171 was achieved for a pen at 60kgs. Cull ewes, yet again, held a great trade with a pair at 105kgs making €197 and all fleshed ewes in demand.
Hoggets:
8 @ 60.5kgs - €171 - €2.82/kg
12 @ 51kgs - €168 - €3.29/kg
13 @ 51kgs - €165 - €3.23/kg
10 @ 53kgs - €164 - €3.09/kg
10 @ 52.5kgs - €159 - €3.03/kg
25 @ 41kgs - €140 - €3.41/kg
10 @ 45.5kgs - €153 - €3.36/kg
19 @ 49kgs - €162 - €3.30/kg
Sheep sales now commencing at 10.30am
- Mar. 22, 2022
Ennis Mart Weanling Bulls, Weanling Heifers, Runners Calves & Suckler Stock
All Day
Ennis Mart Tuesday
22nd March 2022
Big sale again today with just short of 1,000 head on offer. Calf numbers back slightly today and more a mix of Friesians and beef breeds. Slightly better tone to the calf trade today but still very light FR bull calves making €5 to €40. Better lots making €75 to €110. AA calves made €115 to €285, HEX calves made €140 to €375. Continental calves made to €395. Dairy stock meet a good trade and made to €1,890. Pairs in the suckler ring hit €3,100 and in-calf lots to €2,120. Weanling trade steady for the good quality in both bulls and heifers but plainer lighter lots getting a bit stickier. More farmers about today to buy bullock weanlings.
WEANLING BULLS:
2 LMX 292kgs - €1,030 - €3.52/kg
4 LMX 437kgs - €1,200 - €2.74/kg
1 CH 275kgs - €920 - €3.34/kg
1 CHX 410kgs - €1,200 - €2.92/kg
1 LMX 395kgs - €1,240 - €3.14/kg
1 CH 520kgs - €1,490 - €2.86/kg
1 LM 375kgs - €1,140- €3.04/kg
1 HEX 370kgs - €870 - €2.35/kg
1 CHX 495kgs - €1,480 - €2.99/kg
1 AA 355kgs - €900 - €2.54/kg
2 CH 427kgs - €1,330 - €3.11/kg
2 HEX 295kgs - €760 - €2.58/kg
2 HEX 315kgs - €890 - €2.83/kg
1 HEX 375kgs - €910 - €2.43/kg
WEANLING HEIFERS:
1 CH 295kgs - €850 - €2.88/kg
2 CH 345kgs - €1,190 - €3.45/kg
1 LMX 270kgs - €780 - €2.88/kg
1 CH 345kgs - €1,130 - €3.27/kg
1 LIM 465kgs - €1,350 - €2.90/kg
3 BAX 386kgs - €1,130 - €2.92/kg
1 CH 400kgs - €1,260 - €3.15/kg
1 CH 405kgs - €1,190 - €2.94/kg
1 HEX 535kgs - €1,180 - €2.20/kg
1 CH 325kgs - €970 - €2.98/kg
1 HEX 335kgs - €770 - €2.30/kg
1 HEX 415kgs - €880 - €2.12/kg
- Mar. 23, 2022
Kilrush General Sale including calves
All Day
Kilrush Mart Wednesday
23rd March 2022
Big sale again today with just over 400 available again which included 70 calves. Friesian bull calves made €5 to €145. BB heifer bull calves made to €455 and HEX calves made €105 to €310. AAX claves made €105 to €180. Very strong trade for cull cows. Again, in cull cow ring mostly dairy crosses whereas in bullock and heifer rings a greater mix of traditional and continental breeds, and quite a large entry of young stock.
Cull Cows:
1 LIM 775kgs - €1,770 - €2.28/kg
1 LIM 595kgs - €1,460 - €2.45/kg
1 FR 760kgs - €1,490 - €1.96/kg
1 AA 565kgs - €1,030 - €1.82/kg
1 CH 680kgs - €1,430 - €2.10/kg
1 FR 555kgs - €1,070 - €1.93/kg
1 FRX 665kgs - €1,320 - €1.98/kg
1 SIX 615kgs - €1,280 - €2.08/kg
Heifers:
1 CH 385kgs - €950 - €2.47/kg
2 AA 297kgs - €730 - €2.45/kg
1 FR 585kgs - €1,220 - €2.08/kg
1 LMX 485kgs - €1,170 - €2.41/kg
1 HEX 420kgs - €960 - €2.28/kg
1 AA 575kgs - €1,460 - €2.54/kg
1 CH 345kgs - €880 - €2.55/kg
1 FR 755kgs - €1,780 - €2.36/kg
Bullocks:
1 LIM .53kgs - €1,180 - €3.11/kg
1 AAX 590kgs - €1,490 – €2.52/kg
3 LIM 283kgs - €860 - €3.04/kg
4 FR 596kgs - €1,350 - €2.26/kg
1 CH 335kgs - €1,070 - €3.19/kg
4 FRX 550kgs - €1,260 - €2.29/kg
2 HEX 317kgs - €860 - €2.71/kg
2 HEX 522kgs - €1,250 - €2.39/kg
1 AA 495kgs - €1,150 - €2.32/kg
1 LIM 615kgs - €1,570 - €2.55/kg
3 FR 540kgs - €1,240 - €2.30/kg
5 AA 610kgs - €1,590 - €2.61/kg
- Mar. 24, 2022
Ennis Mart Cows, Heifers & Aged Bulls
All Day
- Mar. 25, 2022
Ennis Mart Bullock sale
All Day
Ennis Mart Friday 25th March 2022
Big sale of bullocks again today with just shy of 600 on offer. More a mix of stores and forward cattle today and again anything forward a serious trade and great Northern activity online again today, both for beef and store type bullocks. Some of the top lots exceeding the €3/kg both for heavy and store cattle.
Bullocks:
1 CH 830kgs - €2,510 - €3.02/kg
1 LIM 595kgs - €1,880 - €3.16/kg
1 CH 820kgs - €2,490 - €3.04/kg
1 CH 575kgs - €1,860 - €3.23/kg
1 CH 780kgs - €2,470 - €3.17/kg
4 CH 497kgs - €1,500 - €3.01/kg
1 LIM 730kgs - €2,170 - €2.97/kg
1 CH 485kgs - €1,490 - €3.07/kg
1 LIM 680kgs - €2,050 - €3.01/kg
4 AA 540kgs - €1,480 - €2.74/kg
1 LIM 635kgs - €1,950 - €3.07/kg
1 HEX 690kgs - €1,840 - €2.67/kg
1 AA 680kgs - €1,900 - €2.79/kg
4 FR 561kgs - €1,340 - €2.39/kg
4 FR 648kgs - €1,490 - €2.30/kg
1 HEX 580kgs - €1,480 - €2.55/kg
- Mar. 26, 2022
Scariff Mart
Time: 11:00
Scariff Mart Saturday 26th March 2022
Fine size sale with calves, heifers and bullocks available. Trade was strong and this ensured a full clearance on the day. Friesian bull calves made €35 to €65. A nice selection of Belgian Blue calves made €300. AA made to €195 and HEX calves made to €240. Bullocks made up a large portion of the sale with great demand.
Bullocks:
4 HEX 444kgs - €1,190 - €2.68/kg
5 AA 394kgs - €1,000 - €2.54/kg
3 LMX 397kgs - €1,100 - €2.77/kg
3 HEX 413kgs - €1,020 - €2.44/kg
4 LIM 338kgs - €950 - €2.80/kg
3 AA 556kgs - €1,380 - €2.48/kg
3 HEX 312kgs - €900 - €2.88/kg
2 AA 552kgs - €1,350 - €2.44/kg
3 HEX 528kgs - €1,200 - €2.27/kg
1 FRXBB 625kgs - €1,480 - €2.37/kg
1 CH 290kgs - €880 - €3.03/kg
1 HEX 265kgs - €710 - €2.68/kg
Heifers:
4 LMX 505kgs - €1,300 - €2.57/kg
2 LIM 322kgs - €820 - €2.54/kg
2 LIM 442kgs - €1,170 - €2.64/kg
4 LIM 272kgs - €700 - €2.57/kg
1 LIM 400kgs - €980 - €2.45/kg
1 LIM 270kgs - €730 - €2.70/kg
Next sale Saturday the 9th of April 2022
- Mar. 28, 2022
Ennis Mart Sheep Sale
All Day
Ennis Mart Monday 28th March 2022
Sheep Auction
Big sheep sale today with 550 on offer. Overall hogget trade similar to last week. A huge percentrage of the hoggets would be in the €160 to €168 bracket today, again with a cracking trade for the cull ewes with a top call of €223 for a lot at 91kgs an a lot at 108kgs making €214 and a lot of 97kgs hitting €226.
Hoggets:
6 @ 64kgs - €168 - €2.62/kg
9 @ 61.5kgs - €168 - €2.73/kg
13 @ 55kgs - €168 - €3.05/kg
8 @ 52kgs - €166 - €3.19/kg
11 @ 50kgs - €164 - €3.28/kg
7 @ 54kgs - €164 - €3.03/kg
9 @ 52.5kgs - €165 - €3.14/kg
Sheep sales now commencing at 10.30am
- Mar. 29, 2022
Ennis Mart Weanling Bulls, Weanling Heifers, Runners Calves & Suckler Stock
All Day
Ennis Mart Tuesday
29th March 2022
Big sale again today with about 1,000 head on offer. Bigger entry of calves today and more a mix of Friesian and beef type calves today. Friesian bull calves made €30 to €185 but generally in €30 to €80 bracket. AA calves made €40 to €290 and Continental calves made to €505. HEX calves made €75 to €365. Dairy stock made €910 to €1,970. Pairs in the sucker ring made to €2,050 and in-calf lots to €2,020. Heifer weanlings improved on the week and bull weanlings similar trade to previous weeks.
WEANLING BULLS:
1 CH 285kgs - €950 - €3.33/kg
1 LIM 435kgs - €1,350 - €3.10/kg
1 CH 270kgs - €930 - €3.44/kg
1 CH 520kgs - €1,340 - €2.57/kg
1 CH 370kgs - €1,170 - €3.16/kg
1 LIM 430kgs - €1,230 - €2.86/kg
1 LMX 365kgs - €1,170- €3.20/kg
4 CH 354kgs - €1,100 - €3.11/kg
1 CH 360kgs - €1,160 - €3.22/kg
1 LIM 385kgs - €1,140 - €2.96/kg
1 LMX 485kgs - €1,390 - €2.86/kg
1 AA 365kgs - €810 - €2.22/kg
WEANLING HEIFERS:
1 LIM 410kgs - €1,230 - €3.00/kg
3 LIM 282kgs - €960 - €3.41/kg
1 CH 400kgs - €1,170 - €2.92/kg
1 LIM 290kgs - €950 - €3.27/kg
1 LIM 410kgs - €1,140 - €2.78/kg
1 LIM 280kgs - €840 - €3.00/kg
1 LIM 390kgs - €1,190 - €3.05/kg
5 HEX 306kgs - €700 - €2.28/kg
1 LIM 370kgs - €1,140 - €3.08/kg
- Mar. 30, 2022
Kilrush General Sale including calves
All Day
Kilrush Mart Wednesday
30th March 2022
Big sale today with over 500 on offer which included 100 suck calves. FR bull calves made €5 to €70 and a few strong calves made €90 to €155. AA calves made €90 to €200. HEX calves made €180 to €285. A good Charolais bull calf made €440. Strong entry of cull cows, heifers, bullocks and aged bulls. The aged bulls average €2.07/kg with a HE of 1,220kgs hitting €2,380. A strong trade prevailed in all rings today.
Cull Cows:
1 SIX 720kgs - €1,750 - €2.43/kg
1 HEX 740kgs - €1,650 - €2.23/kg
1 LIM 685kgs - €1,810 - €2.64/kg
1 FR 655kgs - €1,230 - €1.87/kg
1 CH 600kgs - €1,560 - €2.60/kg
1 FR 600kgs - €1,140 - €1.90/kg
1 LIM 760kgs - €1,750 - €2.30/kg
1 FRX 570kgs - €1,280 - €2.24/kg
1 FR 540kgs - €1,260 - €2.33/kg
1 HEX 620kgs - €1,130 - €1.82/kg
Heifers:
2 CH 347kgs - €940 - €2.70/kg
1 FR 595kgs - €1,370 - €2.30/kg
2 CH 280kgs - €780 - €2.78/kg
2 HEX 485kgs - €1,200 - €2.47/kg
1 AA 365kgs - €870 - €2.38/kg
1 CH 650kgs - €1,700 - €2.61/kg
1 CH 485kgs - €1,420 - €2.93/kg
1 CH 605kgs - €1,600 - €2.64/kg
3 HEX 402kgs - €860 - €2.13/kg
2 AA 490kgs - €1,200 - €2.47/kg
Bullocks:
5 HEX 289kgs - €810 - €2.80/kg
3 FR 501kgs - €1,080 – €2.15/kg
1 LIM 415kgs - €1,210 - €2.91/kg
2 HEX 432kgs - €1,100 - €2.54/kg
2 HEX 510kgs - €1,260 - €2.47/kg
2 CH 297kgs - €830 - €2.79/kg
2 FRX 487kgs - €1,060 - €2.17/kg
3 LIM 343kgs - €930 - €2.71/kg
1 FR 615kgs - €1,310 - €2.13/kg
6 HEX 304kgs - €860 - €2.83/kg
2 LIM 557kgs - €1,540 - €2.76/kg
1 LIM 350kgs - €1,000 - €2.86/kg
3 FR 540kgs - €1,240 - €2.30/kg
5 AA 610kgs - €1,590 - €2.61/kg
- Mar. 31, 2022
Ennis Mart Cows, Heifers & Aged Bulls
All Day