Ennis Mart – cattle prices – 06-07-2021

According to a spokesperson, a “strong” trade prevailed across the board at Ennis Mart on Tuesday, July 6^th, 2021.

They reported that a slightly smaller entry of weanlings was on offer at the weekly cattle sale.

“Some stock have been held back due to autumn-born weanling sale next week, which is showing a much stronger entry.”

“Trade was strong for both males and females, and some of the second and third-grade stock meeting a very strong trade.”

“A small entry of 30 calves available but some strong calves through the sale and these made to €580.  A small entry of suckling stock and €1,820 was the highest achieved for a pair.”

“A couple of dairy in-calf heifers with time up shortly made €1,300 to €1,390. A very strong trade for a small entry of runners,” the spokesperson added.

Ennis Mart 06-07-2021:  

Weanling bulls:

• CH – 245kgs – €890 – €3.63/kg;
• LM – 375kgs – €1,050 – €2.80/kg;
• 3 CH – 263kgs – €820 – €3.11/kg;
• LM – 435kgs – €1,180 – €2.71/kg;
• 3 LM – 398kgs – €1,100 – €2.76/kg;
• 2 AA – 380kgs – €990 – €2.60/kg;
• LM – 520kgs – €1,310 – €2.51/kg;
• LM – 360kgs – €1,080 – €3.00/kg;
• 2 HEX – 365kgs – €850 – €2.33/kg;
• AA – 330kgs – €920 – €2.78/kg.

Weanling heifers:

• CH – 405kgs – €1,100 – €2.71/kg;
• LM – 270kgs – €890 – €3.29/kg;
• CH – 375kgs – €1,150 – €3.07/kg;
• HEX – 405kgs – €870 – €2.15/kg;
• LMX – 315kgs – €1,110 – €3.52/kg;
• LM – 350kgs – €1,100 – €3.14/kg;
• AAX – 285kgs – €810 – €2.84/kg;
• CH – 370kgs – €1,040 – €2.81/kg;
• LM – 360kgs – €1,060 – €2.94/kg;
• CH – 325kgs – €1,000 – €3.07/kg.

Prices at last week’s cattle sale

According to a spokesperson, almost 400 lots passed through the rings at Ennis Mart on Tuesday, June 29^th, 2021.

They reported that “trade was very strong all-round with some exceptional prices for some real top-quality breeding-type heifers.”.

“Calf numbers were small but met a strong trade for the 50 on offer, with a top call of €495.  A small number of sucklers on offer and pairs made to €1,900.”

“A strong trade for heavier bulls over 400kgs but some excellent stock in this category,” the spokesperson added.

Mart information

• Address: Ennis weanlings & sheep Mart Quin Rd, Bunnow, Ennis, Co. Clare
• County: Clare – Town: Ennis
• Phone: (065) 682-4411
• Email: [email protected]

Upcoming sales at Ennis Mart:

• Every Tuesday: Weanlings, dairy & suckler stock, runners, calves, sheep bull weanlings @11am. Heifer weanlings @ 12:30 and calf sale @10.30
• Every Thursday: Heifers, dry cows & aged bulls.
• Every Friday: Bullock sale.

You can find more mart reports on That’s Farming.