Sheep
Sheep marts: Cast ewes hit €294 at Carnew Mart
With over 2,100 sheep on offer, the most recent sale at Carnew Mart in Co. Wicklow saw improved prices for...
Carnew Mart
Beef
Mart report: Heavy cattle 'a much sharper trade' at Carnew
Carnew Mart in Co. Wicklow hosted its weekly general cattle sale on Saturday, May 25, with over 580 head of...
Rural Life
Ex-Ireland rugby player shares details of the 'cold shoulder' at Carnew Mart
Former Ireland rugby player, Bernard Jackman, has enjoyed great success throughout his playing and coaching career, and is well-respected as...
Dairy
Wicklow farmers leave dairy farming on their 'own terms'
From Rathdangan in Co. Wicklow, Mervyn and Dorothy Fairbrother’s Holstein Friesian dairy herd will soon be sold in a clearance...
Dairy Technical
Positive trend and outlook for calf trade in marts
The demand for strong, well-fed calves is continuing to grow, with the calf trade and sales in marts very much...
Sheep
Sheep marts: Spring lambs at Carnew Mart hit €242/head
Spring lambs coming through the ring at Carnew Mart in Co. Wicklow are quickly becoming attractive for buyers at the...
Sheep
Manorhamilton sees fat hoggets clear €200/head
Sheep sales at Manorhamilton Mart in Co. Leitrim were certainly lively this week, as the trade for hoggets and cull...
Dairy Technical
Watch: Calf trade sees reduction in numbers but remains strong
Calving season is well underway across the country, and reports suggest that numbers for the calf trade are down on...
Beef
Mart report: 14 bullocks make €3,000 or more at Carnew
The 43rd annual fatstock show and sale for bullocks and bulls took place on Saturday, January 27, at Carnew Mart,...
Beef
Mart report: Over 900 cattle on offer at Carnew Mart
Carnew Mart in Co. Wicklow, hosted its second-last general cattle sale of the year on Saturday, December 16. A sale...
Beef
Suckler-bred cow-calf pairing hits €5,000 at Carnew Mart
Carnew Mart in Co. Wicklow, has hosted its annual Belgian Blue weanling show and sale sponsored by the Irish Belgian...
Beef
Dispersal sale of 'top' suckler herd set for Carnew tomorrow
Carnew Mart in Co. Wicklow is set to host a suckler-herd dispersal sale tomorrow (Wednesday, September 13) in conjunction with...
Sheep
Heavy spring lambs hit €197/head at Carnew Mart
Carnew Mart, Co. Wicklow, hosted its weekly sheep sale on Thursday (June 8) with a large showing of over 1,700...
Dairy Technical
In pictures: Tomacork production sale in Carnew
Carnew Mart conducted the production sale of Hughes family’s Tomacork herd on Wednesday (May 17), with 96 lots on offer...
Agri-Business
Watch: The walk from the field to the mart
There was a time when it was not that unusual in Ireland to see a farmer walking cattle to the...
Dairy News
Carnew Mart to host dairy production sale with a twist
Carnew Mart is set to host the production sale for Joe and Joseph Hughes’ farm, with freshly calved heifers and...
Dairy Technical
Calf report: Large numbers on offer at Carnew
Carnew Mart held it’s weekly calf sale on Friday, April 21 with over 700 calves on offer at the Garden...
Dairy Technical
Crossbred heifers sell to €2,850 at Carnew Mart
An exceptional trade was achieved at the sale of dairy heifers of Eamon Crane, Davidstown, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford at Carnew...