Sheep
Sheep marts: Strong demand for finished lambs continues
Variation was seen in the size of many recent sales across the country, but good clearances and prices were reported...
Sheep
Variation was seen in the size of many recent sales across the country, but good clearances and prices were reported...
Agri-Business
Baltinglass Mart has undergone construction in recent months and now have a new sale ring in operation. The ring was...
Beef
Part two of the 47th Annual Fatstock Show and Sale took place at Baltinglass Mart on Wednesday, February 2, featuring...
Beef
Baltinglass Livestock Mart has appointed a new manager of its weekly livestock sales. John Fitzpatrick from Co. Waterford has taken...
Sheep
Another excellent week of trading was seen at sheep marts last week, with prices up on the previous week. Despite...
Beef
Over the past few weeks, with the strengthening of the store cattle trade, some prices being paid for Hereford and...
Sheep
Over the past week, mart managers have been reporting a stronger trade for well-fleshed hoggets in excess of 50kg. One...
Beef
The drive and competition between factory agents to get their hands on ‘factory-fit’ cattle continued last week, with little or...
Beef
As the cases of Covid-19 have risen dramatically in recent days, many marts decided this week to delay their reopenings...
Sheep
Baltinglass Mart has decided to postpone this Saturday’s sheep sale due to rising Covid-19 cases. Meanwhile, Mountbellew Mart has confirmed...
Sheep
It feels like we are back in March of this year when tender and online selling was how buyers and...
Sheep
A strong trade across the board has been reported by many mart managers over the past week, with prices for...
Sheep
The trade across marts for all types of sheep remains strong, with prices stronger in many cases for store and...
Sheep
Similar to the previous week, mart managers noted that farmers continue to drive the store lamb trade, while heavy lambs...
Sheep
Speaking to some mart managers over the past week, the trade for heavy and store lambs was easier, with prices...
Sheep
A strong, great, excellent and firm trade were some of the words that mart managers described the trade for sheep...
Sheep
A strong trade was reported again, by mart managers, for finished lambs last week, as the upturn in prices for...
Sheep
Speaking to mart managers over the past week, the trade for all types of lambs, especially butcher and factory-fit types,...