Ennis Mart report – cattle prices – 29-06-2021

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.

Ennis Mart 29-06-2021:

Weanling bull prices:

• CHX – 365kgs – €1,070 – €2.93/kg;
• LMX – 385kgs – €1,130 – €2.93/kg;
• PTX – 415kgs – €1,140 – €2.75/kg;
• CHX – 475kgs – €1,350 – €2.84/kg;
• CH – 400kgs – €1,150 – €2.87/kg;
• LMX – 360kgs – €1,030 – €2.86/kg;
• 2 LM – 357kgs – €1,030 – €2.88/kg;
• CHX – 490kgs – €1,420 – €2.89/kg;
• LM – 245kgs – €740 – €3.02/kg;
• CH – 260kgs – €830 – €3.19/kg.

Weanling heifer prices:

• BBX – 475kgs – €2,400 – €5.05/kg ;
• CH – 365kgs – €1,190 – €3.26/kg;
• LM – 460kgs – €2,040 – €4.43/kg;
• CH – 355kgs – €1,110 – €3.12/kg;
• LM – 440kgs – €2,000 – €5.54/kg;
• LIM – 315kgs – €1,000 – €3.17/kg;
• BBX – 435kgs – €1,620 – €3.72/kg;
• AA – 285kgs – €700 – €2.46/kg;
• BB – 470kgs – €1,600 – €3.40/kg;
• LM – 510kgs – €1,760 – €3.45/kg.

Ennis Mart report – cattle prices – 22-06-2021

According to a spokesperson, a similar-sized entry went under the hammer at Ennis Mart on Tuesday, June 22^nd, 2021.

They reported that “trade could only be described as strong”.

“Some good quality autumn-born weanlings and serious demand for these, both bulls and heifers. Calf numbers were small with 50 on offer but again a great demand. A 3-month-old Charolais heifer calf made €595.”

“Pairs in the suckler ring made to €1,870 and in-calf lots made to €1,690. Two breeding Charolais bulls made €1,910 and €2,200. Farmer demand is extremely strong at present,” 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.