Ennis Mart report – cull cow and heifers prices – 27-05-2021

According to a spokesperson, a smaller entry of cull cows and heifers went under the hammer at Ennis Mart on Thursday, May 27^th, 2021.

Speaking following the weekly sale, they said:

“Not a huge amount of beef available in either ring but what was available met a very solid trade. Store cows were a shade easier but the quality of these was more variable also.”

“A number of aged bulls on offer today and these made to €1,900 for a CH of 1,025kgs. The average price per kg for the bulls today was €1.95/kg.”

Ennis Mart 27-05-2021

Heifer prices:

• 2 CH – 335kgs – €900 – €2.68/kg;
• BBX – 675kgs – €1,670 – €2.47/kg;
• SIX – 480kgs – €1,260 – €2.62/kg;
• 3 CHX – 645kgs – €1,620 – €2.51/kg;
• LMX – 490kgs – €1,220 – €2.49/kg;
• CH – 600kgs – €1,570 – €2.61/kg;
• LMX – 520kgs – €1,420 – €2.73/kg;
• 3 HEX – 581kgs – €1,180 – €2.03/kg;
• HEX – 495kgs – €1,070 – €2.16/kg;
• AA – 495kgs – €1,110 – €2.42/kg.

Cull cows prices:

• LMX 930kgs – €1,970 – €2.12/kg;
• CH 775kgs – €1,740 – €2.24/kg;
• FR 800kgs – €1,190 – €1.49/kg;
• LM 720kgs – €1,630 – €2.26/kg;
• SAX 805kgs – €1,670 – €2.07/kg;
• AA 720kgs – €1,480 – €2.05/kg;
• LMX 675kgs – €1,560 – €2.31/kg;
• FR 565kgs – €830 – €1.47/kg;
• BBX 595kgs – €1,400 – €2.35/kg;
• FR 605kgs – €940 – €1.55/kg.

Ennis Mart – cattle prices – 25-05-2021

According to a spokesperson, just over 650 entries went under the hammer at Ennis Mart on Tuesday, May 25th, 2021.

They noted that the sale attracted “quite a few” autumn-born weanlings again.

“The nice quality ones of these were a very strong trade.  Just short of 100 calves on offer and again a fine trade for these, despite, being almost June 1st.”

“Calves were a mix of Hereford-crosses, Angus-crosses, and continentals. A strong Charolais heifer calf made €605.”

“Generally, Hereford-cross calves in the €200 to €300 bracket. Aberdeen-Angus calves made €140 to €340. A strong entry of suckler stock, with pairs making to €2,820,” 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.

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