Month: March 2021

https://www.lslauctions.com/MartMemberAccess/Market/MartCatalogue?Mart=M100&SearchDateRange=Last&Op=detail&SearchAuctionDayID=0&SearchAuctionID=664357 Popular sheep lot at Carnew Mart. Take a look at Lot 423, 4 ewes with 8 lambs, all Hoggets with doubles. Watch more highlight videos on LSL TV: https://www.lslauctions.com/tv/

https://www.lslauctions.com/MartMemberAccess/Market/MartVideoHighlight?Mart=M186 Right bit of a beef cow in Lot 358 at Carnaross Mart. One of the favourites yesterday sold for 1970 at 895KG. Watch more highlight videos on LSL TV: https://www.lslauctions.com/tv/

https://www.lslauctions.com/MartMemberAccess/Market/MartCatalogue?Mart=ENNIS&SearchAuctionID=662169&op=detail Must see lot from Ennis Clare Co-Operative Marts yesterday. This blue heifer has racked up the most plays on LSL TV in the last 24 hours! Lot 122 sold for 2560 at 565KGs. Watch on-demand video on the all-new ‘LSL TV’ https://www.lslauctions.com/tv

Friday will be mainly cloudy but dry over most of the country apart from light drizzle on west and northwest coasts. Some bright or sunny spells will develop over southern counties. Highest temperatures of 10 to 13C in a light north to northeast breeze. Friday night will be for most of the country, though scattered patches of drizzle will develop overnight. It will continue generally cloudy with occasional clear spells…

Some rain at first in the east, otherwise mostly dry but rather cloudy. Feeling warm, especially in any sunshine, but in the south east it will be colder with some overnight frost. Mostly light winds. LSL News.

Thursday’s selected Cattle mart price report: copyright LSL. Dry Cow 400-500kg Thu 18 Mar Avg Price/KgAAX 1.61/kgDC 1.72/kgLMX 1.84/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:CHX, 485kg 2.37/kg 1150.00LMX, 495kg 2.04/kg 1010.00DC, 460kg 1.93/kg 890.00AAX, 495kg 1.88/kg 930.00HEX, 475kg 1.64/kg 780.00LMX, 460kg 1.63/kg 750.00 Dry Cow 500-600kg Thu 18 Mar Avg Price/KgCHX 1.76/kgFR 1.53/kgFRX 1.44/kgHEX 1.77/kgLM 1.75/kgLMX 1.85/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:LMX, 570kg 2.26/kg 1290.00LMX, 570kg 2.18/kg 1240.00LMX, 595kg 2.15/kg 1280.00LMX, 515kg 2.12/kg 1090.00HEX, 500kg 1.96/kg 980.00LMX,…

Thursday’s selected Sheep mart price report: copyright LSL. SHEEP 30-40kg Thu 18 Mar Avg Price/KgSHEEP 2.81/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 34kg 3.35/kg 115.00SHEEP, 39kg 3.35/kg 131.00SHEEP, 40kg 3.30/kg 131.00SHEEP, 40kg 3.23/kg 128.00SHEEP, 38kg 3.22/kg 122.00SHEEP, 38kg 3.21/kg 122.00 SHEEP 40-50kg Thu 18 Mar Avg Price/KgSHEEP 2.94/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 40kg 3.6/kg 144.00SHEEP, 48kg 3.46/kg 166.00SHEEP, 40kg 3.46/kg 139.00SHEEP, 45kg 3.43/kg 155.00SHEEP, 49kg 3.43/kg 167.00SHEEP, 46kg 3.41/kg 158.00 SHEEP 50-60kg Thu 18 Mar Avg…

https://www.lslauctions.com/MartMemberAccess/Market/MartCatalogue?Mart=LISTO&SearchAuctionID=659970&op=detail Breeding heifer from the Gortinare Herd, sold at Listowel Mart 17/03/21, proceeds very kindly donated to Comfort for Chemo Kerry. LSL News.

Eligible sheep farmers are being encouraged to sign up to the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) pilot, which is the first element of the Environmental Land Management Scheme (ELMS). Expressions of interest are being sought from farmers and land managers in England to shape the development of the new environmental schemes to replace the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS). NSA chief executive Phil Stocker said: “Defra is looking for several hundred farmers…

A ruling by the European Union has decided that veterinary medicine sold in Ireland must be labelled in Irish, this is the first ever full judgement on a case conducted in the Irish language. The Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) said national courts cannot disregard the obligations on EU member states to ensure EU legislation is transposed correctly into legislation in their own country. The 2016 case was…

https://www.lslauctions.com/MartMemberAccess/Market/MartCatalogue?Mart=CORRIN&SearchDateRange=Last&Op=detail&SearchAuctionDayID=0&SearchAuctionID=660468 Serious charolais calf was the most popular lot at Corrin Cork Co-Op Marts yesterday. Have a look at Lot 1019K. 6 online bidders fighting for this lot, sold for 400 at 128KG. Watch more highlight videos on LSL TV: https://www.lslauctions.com/tv/

https://www.lslauctions.com/MartMemberAccess/Market/MartCatalogue?Mart=M262&SearchDateRange=Last&Op=detail&SearchAuctionDayID=369&SearchAuctionID=103788 Did you see this red & white beast? Must see Lot 1003 at Gortatlea Mart, pure bred registered Lot 1003, sold for 2620. The most viewed lot on LSL TV in the past 24 hours. Watch more highlight videos on LSL TV: https://www.lslauctions.com/tv/

https://www.lslauctions.com/MartMemberAccess/Market/MartCatalogue?Mart=LISTO&SearchDateRange=Last&Op=detail&SearchAuctionDayID=0&SearchAuctionID=660023 Big interest in the home-bred heifers at Listowel Livestock Mart yesterday. Serious heifer in Lot 723, sold for 1960. Watch on-demand video on the all new ‘LSL TV’ https://www.lslauctions.com/tv

https://www.lslauctions.com/MartMemberAccess/Market/MartCatalogue?Mart=M186&ListViewType=1&SearchDateRange=Last&Op=detail&SearchAuctionDayID=481&SearchAuctionID=188035 The best Heifer of the day at Taaffe Auctions Carnaross Mart. Take a look at Lot 20, sold for 3520. Watch more highlight videos on LSL TV: https://www.lslauctions.com/tv/

It will be a rather dull and misty start to the morning, remaining cloudy but dry for most of the day. However, there might be the odd patch of light drizzle at times. Highest temperatures of 6 to 9C with a light to moderate northerly breeze.  The patchy light drizzle will continue in places on Thursday night but many areas will be dry with occasional clear spells. Lowest temperature of…

Wednesday’s selected Cattle mart price report: copyright LSL. BULLOCK 300-400kg Wed 17 Mar Avg Price/KgAAX 2.09/kgAAX 2.09/kgBBX 1.96/kgFR 1.68/kgFR,FRX 1.69/kgFRX 1.72/kgHEX 2.04/kgLMX 2.30/kgSIX 1.91/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:LMX, 387kg 2.56/kg 990.00LM, 350kg 2.54/kg 890.00LMX, 378kg 2.49/kg 940.00LMX, 365kg 2.44/kg 890.00LMX, 355kg 2.42/kg 860.00LMX, 352kg 2.36/kg 830.00 BULLOCK 400-500kg Wed 17 Mar Avg Price/KgAAX 2.07/kgAAX 2.07/kgCHX 2.37/kgFR 1.84/kgFR,FRX 1.81/kgFRX 1.79/kgHEX 2.03/kgLMX 2.18/kgSIX 1.93/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:LMX,CHX, 429kg 2.45/kg 1050.00LMX, 416kg 2.33/kg 970.00CHX, 410kg 2.29/kg…

Cootehill Livestock Mart are delighted to announce its official opening on Friday 19th March 2021. The first sale will host excellent quality batches of continental weanlings, suckler cows and suck calves. Further details on lots to come. LSL will be hosting the video online sales. Cootehill Livestock Mart will be asking all potential buyers and sellers to contact us via message only from Thursday with details of their herd numbers,…

Please note: there will be no sale at Delvin Mart this Thursday 18th March. Delvin Mart apologise for any inconvenience caused. DELVIN LIVESTOCK MARTPSRA NO: 001255

Dairy farmers employing EU citizens are being reminded to check they have applied to stay in the UK under the Settled Status Scheme to avoid becoming unlawfully resident and being deported. Now the UK has left the European Union all EU Citizens must apply under the scheme by 30 June 2021 to continue to live and work in the country. Failure to do so could result in EU citizens being…

The collapse in the wool market has resulted in shearing becoming a significant production cost on farms, according to the IFA. IFA National Sheep Committee Chairman Sean Dennehy said the return from wool does not justify the additional work for farmers associated with packing and presenting it for sale. “This is unacceptable; shearing must happen to protect the health and welfare of the flock. Wool is a natural, sustainable and…

https://www.lslauctions.com/MartMemberAccess/Market/MartCatalogue?Mart=ENNIS&SearchDateRange=Last&Op=detail&SearchAuctionDayID=0&SearchAuctionID=656886 Another cracking lot at Ennis Mart Clare Co-Operative Marts from yesterday’s sales. Have a look at this young cow with a bull calf at foot. Lot 159C sold for 2440. Watch more highlight videos on LSL TV: https://www.lslauctions.com/tv/

https://www.lslauctions.com/MartMemberAccess/Market/MartCatalogue?Mart=STRANO&SearchDateRange=Last&Op=detail&SearchAuctionDayID=0&SearchAuctionID=655410 A well bred team with a super charolais bull calf at foot. Serious outfit at Ballybofey & Stranorlar Co-operative Livestock Mart Licence… this week, Lot 15 sold for 1885. Watch on-demand video on the all new ‘LSL TV’ https://www.lslauctions.com/tv

https://www.lslauctions.com/MartMemberAccess/Market/MartCatalogue?Mart=M170&SearchDateRange=Last&Op=detail&SearchAuctionDayID=0&SearchAuctionID=656034 Some great stock at this week’s dairy sale in Kilmallock GVM Group. One of the favourites Lot 603B, sold for 1780 at 470KG. Check out more lots from Kilmallock with our new on-demand video service ‘LSL TV’: https://www.lslauctions.com/tv

https://www.lslauctions.com/MartMemberAccess/Market/MartCatalogue?Mart=ENNIS&SearchDateRange=Last&Op=detail&SearchAuctionDayID=0&SearchAuctionID=656874 The most viewed lot on LSL TV in the past 24 hours. Take a look at this great pair at Ennis Clare Co-Operative Marts, Lot 156B sold for 2730. Watch more highlight videos on LSL TV: https://www.lslauctions.com/tv/

Tuesday’s selected Sheep mart price report: copyright LSL. EWE 20-30kg Tue 16 Mar Avg Price/KgEWE 2.80/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:EWE, 26kg 3.62/kg 94.00EWE, 25kg 3.43/kg 87.00EWE, 25kg 3.36/kg 84.00EWE, 29kg 3.16/kg 91.00EWE, 22kg 3.07/kg 66.00EWE, 28kg 0.18/kg 5.00 EWE 30-40kg Tue 16 Mar Avg Price/KgEWE 2.75/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:EWE, 31kg 3.19/kg 99.00EWE, 32kg 3.12/kg 100.00EWE, 31kg 3.04/kg 93.00EWE, 33kg 3.03/kg 100.00EWE, 31kg 2.97/kg 93.00EWE, 36kg 2.83/kg 102.00 EWE 40-50kg Tue 16 Mar Avg…

Tuesday’s selected Cattle mart price report: copyright LSL. BULLOCK 300-400kg Tue 16 Mar Avg Price/KgFR 1.70/kgAAX 2.07/kgAAX 2.07/kgFR 1.62/kgFR 1.62/kgFR,FRX 1.85/kgFRX 1.83/kgHEX 2.21/kgLMX 2.42/kgLMX 2.42/kgM BULLOCK 1.92/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:LMX, 388kg 2.47/kg 960.00LMX, 336kg 2.47/kg 830.00HEX, 338kg 2.46/kg 830.00M BULLOCK, 347kg 2.45/kg 850.00AAX,LMX, 315kg 2.44/kg 770.00M BULLOCK, 321kg 2.40/kg 770.00 BULLOCK 400-500kg Tue 16 Mar Avg Price/KgAAX 2.16/kgAAX 2.16/kgFR 1.76/kgFR 1.76/kgFRX 1.57/kgHEX 2.03/kgLMX 2.10/kgLMX 2.10/kgM BULLOCK 1.95/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:LMX, 495kg 2.36/kg…

Overnight fog and frost will clear early on Wednesday morning will it becoming almost fully dry for St. Patrick’s Day. The mildest and brightest conditions will be across the southern half of Ireland. Whilst bright spells of sunshine will occur early on, low cloud will gradually begin to sink down from the north with patchy drizzle affecting northern coasts later. Another relatively mild day with temperatures ranging from 10 to…

Most parts of the UK will be dry with some sunny spells, the sunniest weather will be in the west where it will feel warm. Cloudier in the east, perhaps with a few coastal showers. LSL News.

Poultry and pig farmers in Northern Ireland are being offered £4 million in Government support after they saw their income drop in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The scheme, which will pay farmers 80 per cent of the losses they incurred, is available to pig farmers who supplied pigs to Cranswick Country Foods between 4 September and 7 November 2020. In August 2020, Cranswick Country Foods had an outbreak…

Applications open today (Tuesday 16 March) for the Beef Environmental Efficiency Programme – Suckler (BEEP-S) which has a funding provision of €40 million. The scheme targets the weaning efficiency of suckler cows and calves by measuring the live weigh of the calf at weaning as a percentage of the cow’s live weight. Agriculture Minister Charlie McConalogue said the BEEP-S is the latest in a line of support he has rolled out…