Part two of the 47th Annual Fatstock Show and Sale took place at Baltinglass Mart on Wednesday, February 2, featuring...
February 6, 2022
Baltinglass Livestock Mart has appointed a new manager of its weekly livestock sales. John Fitzpatrick from Co. Waterford has taken...
February 4, 2022
Another excellent week of trading was seen at sheep marts last week, with prices up on the previous week. Despite...
May 24, 2021
Over the past few weeks, with the strengthening of the store cattle trade, some prices being paid for Hereford and...
April 13, 2021
Over the past week, mart managers have been reporting a stronger trade for well-fleshed hoggets in excess of 50kg. One...
February 23, 2021
The drive and competition between factory agents to get their hands on ‘factory-fit’ cattle continued last week, with little or...
February 2, 2021
As the cases of Covid-19 have risen dramatically in recent days, many marts decided this week to delay their reopenings...
January 8, 2021
Baltinglass Mart has decided to postpone this Saturday’s sheep sale due to rising Covid-19 cases. Meanwhile, Mountbellew Mart has confirmed...
January 7, 2021
It feels like we are back in March of this year when tender and online selling was how buyers and...
November 3, 2020
A strong trade across the board has been reported by many mart managers over the past week, with prices for...
October 13, 2020
The trade across marts for all types of sheep remains strong, with prices stronger in many cases for store and...
September 15, 2020
Similar to the previous week, mart managers noted that farmers continue to drive the store lamb trade, while heavy lambs...
September 1, 2020
Speaking to some mart managers over the past week, the trade for heavy and store lambs was easier, with prices...
July 28, 2020
A strong, great, excellent and firm trade were some of the words that mart managers described the trade for sheep...
July 21, 2020
A strong trade was reported again, by mart managers, for finished lambs last week, as the upturn in prices for...
July 14, 2020
Speaking to mart managers over the past week, the trade for all types of lambs, especially butcher and factory-fit types,...
July 7, 2020
Speaking to mart managers over the past week, the trade for butcher and factory-fit lambs, in places, was stronger in...
June 30, 2020
Speaking to mart managers over the last week, heavy lamb prices have dipped slightly again compared to the previous week....
June 23, 2020
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