Cattle Trade
Golden Vale Marts (GVM) held its weekly cattle sale at Kilmallock Mart in Co. Limerick, on Monday...
Beef
Cootehill Livestock Mart in Co. Cavan hosted its weekly general cattle sale on Friday, with continental store bullocks surpassing €5.00/kg.
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Mid-Kerry Co-Operative Mart held its weekly sheep sale in Milltown Mart on Tuesday (July 14), where sheep met a strong trade.
Clare Co-Operative mart held its weekly sale in Ennis on Thursday (July 9), with numbers just shy of 550 through the ring.
Tullow Mart in Co. Carlow held its weekly cattle sale on Friday, which saw 300 cattle through the ring with numbers up on previous week.
Clare Marts, Ennis, Co. Clare, hosted its weekly general cattle sale on Tuesday, June 23, with just over 250 cattle on offer in the sale.
Ballinrobe Mart
Ballinrobe Mart in Co. Mayo hosted its weekly general cattle sale on June 10 and its weekly general sheep sale on June 11.
Kilkenny Mart hosted its weekly general cattle sale on Thursday, May 21, with a lower number of cattle on offer totalling 560 head.
There were over 700 head of cattle on offer at Carnew Mart in Co. Wicklow on Saturday, May 9, which saw "a slightly smaller sale" overall.
Manorhamilton Livestock Sales in Co. Leitrim hosted its weekly general cattle sale on May Bank Holiday Monday with over 650 cattle on offer.
Leinster Marts, Kilcullen, Co. Kildare, hosted its weekly general cattle sale on Wednesday, April...
Mountbellew Mart in Co. Galway hosted its weekly general cattle sale on Friday, April 24, and its weekly sheep sale on Saturday, April 25.
Mountbellew Mart in Co. Galway hosted its weekly general cattle sale on Friday, April 17, and its weekly sheep sale on Saturday, April 18.
Aurivo Co-Op Livestock Mart in Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo, hosted its weekly cattle sale on Wednesday,...
Tuam Co-operative Livestock Mart manager Marion Devane provided an overview of prices from its weekly general cattle sale on March 30,
Aurivo Co-op Livestock Mart in Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo, hosted its weanling sale Friday and weekly general cattle and calf sale on Thursday
Enniscorthy Mart in Co. Wexford hosted its general cattle sale on Tuesday, February 4, with approximately 600 cattle on offer.
Dairy
One of the first dairy clearance sales of the year took place in Corrin Mart, Co. Cork, with a top price of €5,800 paid in the ring.
With the first of the spring calves hitting the ground this month, farmers will be wondering what dairy animals are making in the mart.
Kilkenny mart witnessed another smaller sale this week, with bluetongue now confirmed in Northern Ireland and factories still pulling quotes.
With factories pulling prices back slightly, and suspected cases of bluetongue in Northern Ireland, how are cattle sales looking in the marts?
Prices of over €6.00/kg remain available for the top-quality weanling bulls while plainer...
Sheep
Bullocks weighing from 300-500kg all averaged over €5/kg at Balla Mart, Co. Mayo, on Saturday, September 27.
