Beef
The cattle sale at Kilkenny Mart this week saw "trade a bit sharper", with a smaller sale and agents described as "active".
Sheep
Store lambs have seen an increase in price with more active customers at Kilkenny Mart this week.
Quality continental bullocks and heifers featured well at this week's cattle sale at Kilkenny Mart, despite the smaller numbers at the sale.
Kilkenny Mart hosted its weekly general cattle sale on Thursday (October 1), with approximately 1,310 cattle on offer.
Kilkenny Mart hosted its weekly general cattle sale on Thursday (September 24), with approximately 1,100 cattle on offer.
Store lamb buyers "are in short supply" in the south-east with the lack of grass preventing them from "getting involved in the trade".
Kilkenny Mart hosted its weekly general cattle sale on Thursday (August 28), with approximately 820 cattle on offer.
Kilkenny Mart held its weekly cattle sale on Thursday (August 20), as 980 cattle went through the ring, with quality being rewarded.
Cattle Trade
Kilkenny Mart held its weekly cattle sale on Thursday (August 13), as 470 animals went through the ring, with prices staying stable.
Kilkenny Mart held its weekly sheep sale on Monday (August 10), where the mart saw 820 sheep through the ring as prices were back on average.
Kilkenny Mart held its weekly cattle trade on Thursday (August 6), as 410 animals went through the ring, down on last week.
Kilkenny Mart held its weekly cattle sale on Thursday (July 30), where 550 cattle went through the ring, with numbers down on last week.
Sheep Trade
Kilkenny Mart held its weekly sheep sale on Monday, where 620 sheep went through the ring, with numbers down marginally on the previous week.
Beef News
Kilkenny Mart held its weekly cattle sale on Thursday (July 23), where lighter continentals and...
Kilkenny Mart held its weekly sheep sale on Monday, where 780 sheep went through the ring, with trade described as "remarkably firm".
Kilkenny Mart hosted its weekly cattle sale on Thursday (July 16), where 700 cattle went on offer, including a handful of Wagyu heifers.
Sheep trade was on fire in Kilkenny Mart at today's (Monday, July 13) sheep sale, with not all customers able to fill their requirements.
Kilkenny Mart held its weekly cattle sale yesterday (July 9), with 630 cattle through the ring and almost €1.25 million paid across the day.
This week's sheep trade sees factory spring lamb price offers decline across the board but cull ewe price offers have lifted in some cases.
Kilkenny mart
Kilkenny Mart weekly ewe and lamb sale on Monday (June 29) saw 300 sheep go through the ring with numbers down on previous weeks.
Numbers were down at Kilkenny mart's weekly ewe and lamb sale yesterday (Monday, June 22) but cull ewes held their own on price.
410 animals went through the ring at Kilkenny Mart which held its weekly cattle sale on Thursday,...
Agriland spoke to Kilkenny Mart auctioneer George Candler to hear his perspective on the the cattle trade and its challenges and uncertainty.