- May. 18, 2022
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Kilrush Mart Wednesday
18th May 2022
Smaller sale today with just 150 on offer. A small entry of calves made from €60 to €290, mostly Hereford calves on offer. A strong entry of cull cows predominately friesans met a fine trade.
Bullocks:
1 FRX 555kgs - €1,340 - €2.41/kg
2 BBX 552kgs - €1,330 – €2.40/kg
1 LIM 250kgs - €850 - €3.40/kg
1 CHX 235kgs - €820- €3.48/kg
1 FRX 430kgs - €960 - €2.23/kg
Heifers:
2 LMX 272kgs - €830 - €3.04/kg
1 LMX 390kgs - €1,280 - €3.28/kg
1 HEX 495kgs - €1,200 - €2.42/kg
1 FR 565kgs - €1,390 - €2.46/kg
Cull Cows:
1 CH 700kgs - €1,950 - €2.78/kg
1 FR 735kgs - €1,520 - €2.06/kg
1 FR 565kgs - €1,280 - €2.26/kg
1 AA 760kgs - €1,760 - €2.31/kg
1 FR 675kgs - €1,410 - €2.08/kg
Kilrush Mart Wednesday
18th May 2022
Smaller sale today with just 150 on offer. A small entry of calves made from €60 to €290, mostly Hereford calves on offer. A strong entry of cull cows predominately friesans met a fine trade.
Bullocks:
1 FRX 555kgs - €1,340 - €2.41/kg
2 BBX 552kgs - €1,330 – €2.40/kg
1 LIM 250kgs - €850 - €3.40/kg
1 CHX 235kgs - €820- €3.48/kg
1 FRX 430kgs - €960 - €2.23/kg
Heifers:
2 LMX 272kgs - €830 - €3.04/kg
1 LMX 390kgs - €1,280 - €3.28/kg
1 HEX 495kgs - €1,200 - €2.42/kg
1 FR 565kgs - €1,390 - €2.46/kg
Cull Cows:
1 CH 700kgs - €1,950 - €2.78/kg
1 FR 735kgs - €1,520 - €2.06/kg
1 FR 565kgs - €1,280 - €2.26/kg
1 AA 760kgs - €1,760 - €2.31/kg
1 FR 675kgs - €1,410 - €2.08/kg
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- May. 17, 2022
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Ennis Mart Tuesday
17th May 2022
Big sale for time of year with 750 head of stock on offer, and a 98% clearance achieved. Trade was strong all round today for all types and quality of stock. There were 150 suck calves available and these meet a good trade with quite a number of stronger calves available. Continental calves made to €760. AA calves made €120 to €345 and HEX calves made €150 to €320. Strong Friesian bull calves made €120 to €135. Pairs in the suckler ring made to €2,580 and in-calf lots made €1,220 to €1,620. Quite a number of pairs in the €2,000 to €2,580 bracket.
WEANLING BULLS:
1 CH 275kgs - €1,060 - €3.85/kg
1 CH 545kgs - €1,640 - €3.01/kg
1 LIM 265kgs - €1,030 - €3.88/kg
1 LMX 500kgs - €1,640 - €3.28/kg
3 CH 263kgs - €1,030 - €3.91/kg
1 CH 435kgs - €1,450 - €3.33/kg
1 LIM 370kgs - €1,400 - €3.78/kg
1 BBX 440kgs - €1,380 - €3.14/kg
3 LMX 367kgs - €1,350 - €3.68/kg
1 HEX 300kgs - €850- €2.83/kg
3 AA 267kgs - €890 - €3.34/kg
4 HEX 277kgs - €760- €2.74/kg
1 AA 335kgs - €900 - €2.69/kg
1 HEX 410kgs - €1,030- €2.51/kg
WEANLING HEIFERS:
1 AA 420kgs - €970- €2.31/kg
1 CH 295kgs - €1,000 - €3.39/kg
1 AA 225kgs - €660 - €2.93/kg
1 CH 235kgs - €860 - €3.66/kg
1 AA 270kgs - €820- €3.04/kg
1 CH 365kgs - €1,240 - €3.39/kg
2 LIM 432kgs - €1,420 - €3.28/kg
1 LIM 400kgs - €1,260 - €3.15/kg
1 AA 390kgs - €1,070 - €2.74/kg
1 CH 350kgs - €1,130 - €3.23/kg
5 LIM 369kgs - €1,070 - €2.90/kg
3 LIM 368kgs - €1,100 - €2.99/kg
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- May. 16, 2022
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Ennis Mart Monday 16th
May 2022 Sheep Auction
Smaller sheep sale today with just short of 500 on offer. Lamb trade more buoyant today and up about €5 to €10/head depending on quality and some very good lambs today. Lambs hit a high of €183. Cull ewes, again a very strong trade and reached €200/head. Hoggets made to €170/head. Ewe and pair of lambs made €267 and 5 ewes with singles made €182.
Spring Lambs:
6 @ 43kgs - €168 - €3.91/kg
9 @ 46kgs - €172 - €3.78/kg
15 @ 45.5kgs - €168 - €3.69/kg
10 @ 45kgs - €169 - €3.76/kg
7 @ 42.5kgs - €163 - €3.84/kg
10 @ 42.5kgs - €167 - €3.93/kg
5 @ 52kgs - €183 - €3.52/kg
5 @ 48kgs - €168 - €3.50/kg
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- May. 11, 2022
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Kilrush Mart Wednesday
11th May 2022
Bigger sale today and calf numbers holding up with 80 on offer. Mostly beef breed calves available, and in the cull cow ring mostly dairy culls. A mix in the bull and heifer rings of traditional and Continental breeds. Again, the stronger calves easily sold. Still strong demand for grass cattle in both the bullock and heifer rings and strong factory demand for cull cows.
Bullocks:
1 LIM 280kgs - €880 - €3.14/kg
5 FR 492kgs - €1,060 – €2.15/kg
1 LIM 335kgs - €920- €2.74/kg
1 LIM 590kgs - €1,660 - €2.81/kg
1 CH 465kgs - €1,550 - €3.33/kg
1 CH 525kgs - €1,560 - €3.06/kg
1 CH 460kgs - €1,410 - €3.06/kg
2 FR 582kgs - €1,410 - €2.42/kg
1 HEX 550kgs - €1,390 - €2.53/kg
1 HEX 465kgs - €1,210 - €2.60/kg
Heifers:
1 CH 290kgs - €860 - €2.96/kg
1 CH 465kgs - €1,270 - €2.73/kg
6 HEX 270kgs - €670 - €2.48/kg
1 LIM 530kgs - €1,450- €2.73/kg
3 LIM 335kgs - €940 - €2.80/kg
5 HEX 415kgs - €1,080 - €2.60/kg
3 HEX 363kgs - €900 - €2.48/kg
1 CH 500kgs - €1,360 - €2.72/kg
Cull Cows:
1 CH 700kgs - €1,700 - €2.43/kg
1 LIM 610kgs - €1,540 - €2.52/kg
1 FR 700kgs - €1,430 - €2.04/kg
1 FR 555kgs - €1,110 - €2.00/kg
1 FR 635kgs - €1,320 - €2.08/kg
1 FR 520kgs - €1,020 - €1.94/kg
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- May. 10, 2022
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Ennis Mart Tuesday
10th May 2022
Big sale today for time of year with just short of 850 on offer. Calf numbers up today and most of the calves available were stronger at a month to 6 weeks old. Mostly beef breeds available today. Strong Friesian bulls made to €235 and HEX calves made €120 to €350. AA calves made €90 to €325. Continental calves made to €500. Cows with calves at foot made to €2,760. Weanlings were a very strong trade in both rings. Shippers and farmers very active in the bull ring and €3/kg to €3.70/kg was very common in this ring. Many lots of heifers making €3 to €3.60/kg for the quality lots. Quite a few of the better heifers bought for export also. Strong numbers of Autumn born weanlings being offered for sale presently.
WEANLING BULLS:
4 CHX 293kgs - €1,040 - €3.54/kg
1 LIM 510kgs - €1,500 - €2.94/kg
1 CH 285kgs - €940 - €3.30/kg
1 LMX 515kgs - €1,490 - €2.89/kg
1 LIM 235kgs - €880 - €3.74/kg
1 SAX 380kgs - €1,170 - €3.08/kg
1 LIM 330kgs - €1,220 - €3.70/kg
1 CH 340kgs - €1,140 - €3.38/kg
2 LMX 450kgs - €1,380 - €3.07/kg
1 CH 305kgs - €1,130- €3.70/kg
3 LIM 352kgs - €1,130 - €3.20/kg
1 CH 410kgs - €1,250- €3.05/kg
WEANLING HEIFERS:
2 BBX 285kgs - €1,030- €3.61/kg
1 LIM 395kgs - €1,300 - €3.29/kg
1 CHX 285kgs - €980- €3.44/kg
3 CH 346kgs - €1,120 - €3.23/kg
1 CH 260kgs - €860- €3.31/kg
1 LIM 320kgs - €1,060 - €3.31/kg
1 LIM 430kgs - €1,340 - €3.11/kg
1 LIM 365kgs - €1,150 - €3.15/kg
1 LIM 405kgs - €1,220 - €3.01/kg
1 LIM 620kgs - €1,800 - €2.90/kg
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