Kilrush Mart – cattle prices – 01-12-2021
According to a spokesperson, entry numbers were similar to the previous week at Kilrush Mart on December 1st, 2021.
They reported that a large number of cull cows went under the hammer at this week’s cattle sale.
“Trade was quite solid on the week, with the highlight of the day being a 3-and-half-year-old AAX bullock of 1,235 kg making €2,700.”
“There was a very strong trade for cull cows and 100% clearance achieved all round,” they added.
Kilrush Mart 01-12-2021
Bullock prices:
- 1 AAX – 1,235kgs – €2,700 – €2.19/kg [main photo];
- 2 LMX – 445kgs – €1,090 – €2.45/kg;
- LM – 610kgs – €1,440 – €2.36/kg;
- 4 HEX – 481kgs – €980 – €2.04/kg;
- LM – 645kgs – €1,490 – €2.31/kg;
- 3 LMX – 435kgs – €1,020 – €2.34/kg;
- 3 HEX – 500kgs – €1,040 – €2.08/kg;
- 4 CH – 400kgs – €900 – €2.24/kg.
Heifer prices:
- LM – 375kgs – €890 – €2.37/kg;
- LM – 305kgs – €720 – €2.36/kg;
- HEX – 280kgs – €700 – €2.50/kg;
- 3 HEX – 570kgs – €1,140 – €2.00/kg;
- AA – 505kgs – €940 – €1.86/kg;
- FR – 440kgs – €700 – €1.59/kg.
Cull cow prices:
- FR – 625kgs – €1,210 – €193/kg;
- HEX – 860kgs – €1,570 – €1.82/kg;
- FR – 505kgs – €880 – €1.74/kg;
- CH – 745kgs – €1,500 – €2.01/kg;
- LM – 655kgs – €1,350 – €2.06/kg;
- FR – 730kgs – €1,250 – €1.71/kg;
- FR – 675kgs – €1,040 – €1.54/kg;
- LM – 660kgs – €1,160 – €1.76/kg.
Last week’s cattle prices
According to a spokesperson, trade held firm at the Clare Mart’s cattle sale on Wednesday, November 24th, 2021.
They reported that there was “a good mix” of continental and traditional breeds in the bullock and heifer rings, while the majority of cull cows were dairy-types.
BULLOCKS:
- 2 LMX – 482kgs – €1,170 – €2.42/kg;
- 2 CH – 542kgs – €1,300 – €2.39/kg;
- 4 AA – 494kgs – €1,110 – €2.24/kg;
- 2 HEX – 500kgs – €1,000 – €2.00/kg;
- AA – 480kgs – €1,090 – €2.27/kg;
- FR – 640kgs – €1,160 – €1.81/kg;
- 2 CH – 625kgs – €1,450 – €2.32/kg;
- 2 LM – 405kgs – €1,030 – €2.54/kg.
HEIFERS:
- LMX – 565kgs – €1,270 – €2.25/kg;
- LM – 495kgs – €1,080 – €2.18/kg;
- 7 HEX – 495kgs – €780 – €2.06/kg;
- 2 LIM – 470kgs – €980 – €2.08/kg;
- HEX – 470kgs – €870 – €1.85/kg;
- LIM – 515kgs – €1,140 – €2.21/kg.
CULL COWS:
- FR – 665kgs – €1,130 – €1.76/kg;
- LMX – 695kgs – €1,340 – €1.92/kg;
- FR – 780kgs – €1,250 – €1.60/kg;
- FR – 580kgs – €830 – €1.43/kg;
- LMX – 790kgs – €1,450 – €1.83/kg;
- HEX – 650kgs – €980 – €1.51/kg;
- FR – 605kgs – €890 – €1.47/kg;
- AAX – 570kgs – €750 – €1.31/kg;
- FR – 665kgs – €1,130 – €1.76/kg.
Mart information
- Address: Kilrush Mart, Cappagh, Clonlohan, County Clare
- County: Clare
- Phone: (065) 905 1108
- Email: [email protected]
- Sale days: Wednesdays – general cattle sale, including calves, at 11 am. You can find more information on Kilrush Mart.
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