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Ram lamb from Donegal flock hits €20,000 at Texel Premier sale
The Irish Texel Sheep Society’s premier show and sale achieved a record sale at Blessington Mart in Co. Wicklow last week. It...
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Irish Texel Society’s premier show and sale this weekend
The Irish Texel Sheep Society is set to host its premier show and sale this weekend (Friday, August 9 and Saturday, August 10) at Blessington...
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Bord Bia embarks on 4-day trade mission to Southeast Asia
This week (October 7 to 10), Bord Bia, along with the Department of Agriculture, embarks on a four-day trade mission...
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Sheep marts: How are lambs and cull ewes faring at the mart?
From different areas across the country, Agriland takes a look at the current sheep trade as it stands in some...
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Strong cull ewe trade as hoggets remain steady at Blessington Mart
The weekly sheep sale at Blessington Mart in Co. Wicklow showed a good demand for all varieties of hoggets, ewes,...
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Sheep marts: Factory hoggets hit €193/head at Dowra Mart
With prices improving in factories recently for hoggets, recent mart sales across the country are ensuring the trade is still...
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Sheep marts: Heavy lambs at Blessington Mart up €5/head
Yesterday (November 14), Agriland made the trip down to Co. Wicklow to observe the sheep trade at Blessington Mart, where its weekly sheep...
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Scottish flock buys Cork-bred Suffolk ram lamb for €20,000
The South of Ireland Suffolk Sheep Society’s recent annual show and sale at Blessington Mart, Co. Wicklow, saw Scottish breeder...
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All-Star Texel sale reaches a high of €2,000
The two top-priced females headed back south from the Blessington All-Star Texel in-lamb sale held recently. The top price ewe...
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With the year end fast approaching, now is the time to be planning on what can be done to minimise...
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Beechbrook dispersal sale to include 2022 premier sale female champion
Beechbrook Suffolks is holding a dispersal sale of in-lamb ewes and ewe lambs on Saturday, October 22. The dispersal sale...
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Video: €13,000 tops the Texel premier sale at Blessington
The Irish Texel Sheep Society held its premier show and sale over two days last weekend, with the male sale...
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Hoggets top €275/head at Suffolk-cross show and sale
Hogget ewes sold up to a high of €275/head at the Suffolk-cross show and sale held at Blessington Mart on...
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Irish Charollais Sheep Society's premier sale hits €8,000
The Irish Charollais Sheep Society’s recent premier show and sale was held at a the new location this year: Blessington...
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Irish Texel Society's premier show and sale this weekend
The Irish Texel Sheep Society is set to host its premier show and sale this weekend (Friday, August 12 and Saturday, August...
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Video: Cavan breeder takes top price at Charollais sale
A Co. Cavan-based breeder stole the show at the Irish Charollais Sheep Society’s premier show and sale last weekend. The...
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Video: €5,200 tops the trade at Suffolk premier sale at Blessington
The Suffolk Sheep Society South of Ireland Branch held its premier show and sale at Blessington Mart on Monday (July...
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Pics and prices: Small number of spring lambs make up to €176 at Blessington
A small showing of spring lambs was met with a strong trade at Blessington Mart this week, with prices reaching...
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Upcoming clearance sale of 100 in-lamb ewes at Blessington Mart
This coming Tuesday, February 1, Blessington Mart is set to host a clearance sale of 100 in-lamb ewes. The in-lamb...
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Hoggets make up to €285/head at Suffolk-cross Cheviot sale at Blessington
Hogget ewes sold up to a high of €285/head at the Suffolk-cross Cheviot show and sale held at Blessington Mart...