Ennis Mart report – cattle prices – 20-07-2021

According to a spokesperson, over 300 lots were on offer at Ennis Mart on Tuesday, July 20^th, 2021.

The spokesperson reported that a small entry of calves sold to €555 – a price that was paid for a 5-week-old Charolais bull calf.

“Trade was strong both for the bulls and heifers with more farmers about, replacing stock. Again, a small entry of suckler stock and €1,580 was the highest achieved for a pair,” the spokesperson added.

Ennis Mart 20-07-2021:

Weanling bulls:

• CHX – 405kgs – €1,240 – €3.06/kg;
• LMX – 295kgs – €920 – €3.12/kg;
• LM – 335kgs – €1,090 – €3.25/kg;
• CH – 280kgs – €870 – €3.11/kg;
• LMX – 480kgs – €1,670 – €3.48/kg;
• CHX – 390kgs – €1,200 – €3.07/kg;
• LMX – 320kgs – €1,060 – €3.31/kg;
• LM – 405kgs – €1,100 – €2.71/kg;
• LMX – 330kgs – €1,060 – €3.21/kg;
• 2 LMX – 435kgs – €1,160 – €2.67/kg.

Weanling heifers:

• LM 420kgs – €1,200 – €2.86/kg;
• AA 450kgs – €1,040 – €2.31/kg;
• BBX 295kgs – €1,360 – €4.61/kg;
• LM 330kgs – €1,020 – €3.09/kg;
• AA 330kgs – €730 – €2.21/kg;
• LM 290kgs – €870 – €3.00/kg;
• LMX 390kgs – €1,460 – €3.74/kg;
• BB 340kgs – €1,210 – €3.56/kg;
• LMX 390kgs – €1,290 – €3.31/kg;
• LM 355kgs – €1,100 – €3.10/kg.

Cattle prices at last week’s sale

According to a spokesperson, trade was “strong” for bulls at Ennis Mart’s autumn-born weanling sale on Tuesday, July 13^th, 2021.

The spokesperson reported that “trade in the heifer ring no dearer than last week, except for a few top-quality breeding types”.

“Bulls and heifers €80/head up on this day 12 months. A small entry of calves; the best of these hit €495 for a 6-week-old Limousin bull calf. A small offering of suckler stock made to €2,020 for pairs.”

WEANLING BULLS:

• CHX – 285kgs – €1,020 – €3.58/kg;
• CH – 510kgs – €1,480 – €2.90/kg;
• LM – 280kgs – €880 – €3.14/kg;
• CHX – 500kgs – €1,480 – €2.96/kg;
• CH – 345kgs – €1,130 – €3.27/kg;
• CH – 440kgs – €1,250 – €2.84/kg;
• LMX – 370kgs – €1,110 – €3.00/kg;
• CH – 430kgs – €1,280 – €2.97/kg;
• BBX 440kgs – €1,350 – €3.07/kg;
• 4 HEX 285kgs – €780 – €2.74/kg;
• CH – 390kgs – €1,130 – €2.89/kg;
• 3 HEX 296kgs – €740 – €2.49/kg.

WEANLING HEIFERS:

• LM 485kgs – €2,040 – €4.20/kg;
• CH 370kgs – €1,120 – €3.03/kg;
• LM 475kgs – €2,030 – €4.27/kg;
• CH 290kgs – €870 – €3.00/kg;
• LM 455kgs – €1,270 – €2.79/kg;
• CH 335kgs – €1,050 – €3.13/kg;
• LM 385kgs – €1,280 – €3.32/kg;
• AA 480kgs – €1,090 – €2.27/kg;
• LM 370kgs – €1,040 – €2.81/kg;
• LM 385kgs – €1,200 – €3.12/kg.

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.