Beef
450kg Charolais-cross heifer hits €3,200 (€7.11/kg) at Ennis Mart
A Charolais-cross heifer weighing 450kg sold for €3,200 (€7.11/kg) at Ennis Mart on Tuesday (July 26). Described by the mart’s...
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Rural Life
Clare farmer faces charges for incident at Ennis Mart
By Gordon Deegan A farmer son of Euromillions winner, Dolores McNamara is facing an assault charge arising from an alleged...
Sheep
Ennis Mart: Strong showing of spring lambs peaked at €171/head
A strong entry of 750 head of sheep at Ennis Mart on Monday (May 9) was met with a solid...
Rural Life
Court: Mart operator to pay €10,000 to farmer for bull escape
By Gordon Deegan A mart operator has been ordered in court to pay €10,000 in personal damages to a young...
Sheep
Sheep prices: Lamb trade 'steady' at sales on Monday
Mart managers reported a steady trade for lambs at sales held yesterday (Monday, July 26) – despite factory quotes falling...
Sheep
Improved trade on last week at sales on Monday as lambs hit €193/head at Corrin
An improved trade was seen at sheep sales held on Monday (May 24) on last week, in line with firm...
Beef
Calf trade: No reductions seen in prices as the season pushes on
Looking at the calf trade over the past week, there seems to be no reduction in prices at marts. In...
Beef Technical
Cattle marts: Strong trade for cull cows continues
With cull cow factory prices rising week-on-week, it is leaving the dry cow trade at marts in an even better...
Sheep
Hoggets sell to €186 at Ennis Mart on Monday
Ennis Mart’s manager, Martin McNamara, reported a super trade at Monday’s (April 12) sheep sale, with a very strong demand...
Beef News
Calf trade: More beef-sired calves coming onto the scene
In recent sales over the past few days it has been noted by mart managers that the levels of Friesian-bred...
Beef
Plenty of forward bullocks on offer - while cow prices also move up a gear at Ennis Mart
There were plenty of forward-type bullocks on offer last Friday (March 19) at Ennis Mart, according to the mart’s manager, ...
Sheep
Hoggets sell up to €168/head at Ennis Mart on Monday
Martin McNamara of Ennis Mart reported another very strong sale of sheep at Monday’s sale (March 8). Similar to the...
Beef
Cattle marts: Prices increase by '€30-40/head' for store cattle
It was a good time for farmers selling store cattle last week with reports of week-on-week prices rising by ‘€30-40/head’,...
Sheep
Flying start to the week, as hogget prices reach €167-175/head
The mart trade has got off to a flying start, with top prices of €167-175/head being seen at sales today...
Beef
Cattle marts: Trade for dry cows eases, as customers become cautious
The reports from mart managers last week concluded that there was a slight ease back in the demand for dry...
Sheep
Pics from the mart: Hoggets stronger by €4-5/head across the board at Ennis Mart
On Monday (February 1), AgriLand made the trip to Ennis Mart to check out the trade at the Clare-based mart’s...
Sheep
Hoggets easier by €8/head at Ennis Mart; steady trade seen at Kilkenny
With factories pulling prices back for hoggets on Monday, AgriLand took a look at what the mart trade was like yesterday...
Beef
Cattle marts: It's a good time to be selling, but a tougher time to be buying
The mart trade last week was holding strong and still proving to be a good time to be selling cattle....
