Sheep
Lamb prices improved once again from last week by €2-5/head - Jimmy Cooney
“Lamb prices saw a lift of €2-5/head this week at Loughrea Mart” according to the mart’s manager, Jimmy Cooney. Agriland...
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Sheep
'Buoyant trade' seen at Tullow on Tuesday, as cull ewes hit €198 and lambs €170
A strong entry of sheep were met with a very good demand at Tullow Mart on Tuesday, with lamb prices...
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Watch: Rugby legend on tackling resistant worms in cattle
At this time of year, many farmers are organising their animal health plan and tackling resistant worms to cover their...
Sheep News
'Lamb prices improved by €3-4/head on last week' - Maura Quigley
Lamb prices improved by €3-4/head on last week at Roscommon Mart, according to the mart’s manager, Maura Quigley. Agriland spoke...
Sheep
Lambs and ewes up €8-12/head on last week at Enniscorthy
On Wednesday (May 18), Enniscorthy Mart held its weekly sale of sheep, which saw an excellent trade for spring lambs...
Sheep
Cull ewes top €192/head at Tullow Mart on Tuesday
On Tuesday (May 18), Tullow Mart held its weekly sale of sheep, with trade fully maintained on the week before,...
Agri-Business
'Spring lambs really starting to come out in force' at Ballymote Mart
On Tuesday, May 11, Agriland made the trip to Co. Sligo, to check in on the trade at Ballymote Mart’s...
Beef Technical
Store cattle trade takes a knock at Kilkenny Mart this week
Grass supplies experiencing a setback in growth on farms has impacted the trade over the past few days and some...
Sheep
'Spring lambs were easier by as much as €10/head' - Martin McNamara
Ennis Mart’s manager, Martin McNamara, reported an easing of spring lamb and hogget prices at Monday’s sale (April 26). In...
Sheep
Cast ewes sell to a high of €208 at Carnew on Thursday
David Quinn, the mart manager of Carnew Mart, reported a huge number of cast ewes at the Wicklow-based mart’s weekly...
Beef
'The trade was getting hotter this week'- Mart manager's view
The trade for store cattle was ‘getting hotter’ at Monday’s (March 29) sale at Mid-Tipp Mart in Thurles according to...
Sheep
Spring lambs top €190/head at Tullow Mart
“If we had another 200 spring lambs we would have sold them no problem, there was a serious demand and...
Beef
'Store heifers were €20-30/head stronger this week'
The news around the mart rings continues to be positive, with prices moving from strength to strength in cases for...
Sheep
€192/head for 110kg cull ewes, while spring lambs make up to €188/head at Enniscorthy
An unbelievable trade was seen at Enniscorthy Mart on Wednesday (March 24) for cull ewes, with prices topping €192/head for...
Sheep
'Trade is getting better every week', as hoggets hit €178/head at Loughrea
Loughrea mart’s manager, Jimmy Conney, reported a very strong trade for both hoggets and cull ewes at Thursday’s sale (March...
Beef
'The trade was a bit easier for cattle this week'
There was a good selection of 160 lots of cattle in Clones Mart on Thursday (March 18) – despite the...
Beef
'The farmers that are winning are the ones selling the well-presented store bullock'
It was both a wet and windy day for farmers travelling to Kilcullen Mart to sell cattle on Wednesday (March...
Sheep
'Trade for finished hoggets rising week-on-week' at Enniscorthy Mart
A small but very good sale of sheep was seen at Enniscorthy Mart on Wednesday last (February 24). The mart’s...
Beef
'It was a spring trade for the store cattle we had this week' - John Tevlin
There was positive reports from Ballyjamesduff Mart manger, John Tevlin, this week as it played host to over 1,000 head...