Beef
Jalex timed auction sees top price of £6,100 for blue heifer
The Jalex ‘Select 3’ Timed Auction began at 7:00p.m on September 17, and ran until Monday, September 20. There was...
Breeding Sales
Sheep
Trade for breeding sheep not as 'hot' as expected by many
The buzz and excitement in the sheep industry for the last 12-16 months, but particularly since the turn of the...
Sheep
Breeding sales: Ewe lambs make up to €170/head at Donegal Mule Group sale
Quality and numbers seem to be on the decline across most marts for breeding sheep, as the breeding season edges...
Sheep
Breeding sales: Hoggets hit €220/head at Borris show and sale
There doesn’t appear to be any let up in breeding sales, with mart managers yet again reporting a solid trade...
Sheep
Breeding sales: Suffolk-cross Cheviot ewe lambs make up to €230/head at Stranorlar
Another strong sale of breeding sheep was reported across marts last week. A good few special breeding sales also took...
Sheep
Breeding sales: Strong demand for hoggets
Mart managers reported a strong trade once again for breeding sheep, with ewe hoggets, in particular, catching the eye. A...
Sheep
Mule ewe lambs top €170/head at Tullow Mart's breeding sale
Mule ewe lambs made over €170/head at Tullow Mart’s special breeding sale on Saturday, while hogget ewes traded from €135-190/head....