Sheep Trade
Kilkenny Mart held its weekly sheep sale on Monday, where 780 sheep went through the ring, with trade described as "remarkably firm".
Cattle Trade
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.
Sheep
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.
Beef
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.
Kilkenny Mart hosted its weekly general cattle sale on Thursday, May 21, with a lower number of cattle on offer totalling 560 head.
This week's sheep trade sees prices remain largely firm across the board as the Muslim festival of Eid Al Adha approaches next week.
Kilkenny Mart hosted its weekly general cattle sale on Thursday, April 23, with over €2 million-worth of cattle traded on the day.
Video
Among the sounds of gates and livestock, the voice of veteran auctioneer, George Candler, has...
Rural Life
Among the sounds of gates and livestock, the voice of veteran auctioneer, George Candler, has become synonymous with Kilkenny Mart.
Agriland caught up with Kilkenny Mart CEO and manager, Michael Lynch, to hear how trade fared last...
The cattle trade at Kilkenny Mart remains strong overall, despite some easing in prices for heavier stock in recent weeks.
Agriland visited Kilkenny Mart to hear how the recent increase in the price of inputs, such as...
Find out what farmers at Kilkenny Mart think about the increases in the price of fuel and fertiliser and what it could mean for them.
There were a total of 730 cattle on offer at Kilkenny Mart on Thursday, with light bullocks and heifers meeting "an excellent trade"
There were just over 400 cattle on offer at Kilkenny Mart on Thursday, January 8, with the trade describe as similar to before Christmas.
The prices paid per kg for plainer cattle have witnessed a noticeable decline at several of the...
Kilkenny mart witnessed another smaller sale this week, with bluetongue now confirmed in Northern Ireland and factories still pulling quotes.
With factories pulling prices back slightly, and suspected cases of bluetongue in Northern Ireland, how are cattle sales looking in the marts?
