Month: June 2021

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-M170-938889 Good strong Angus bull was the TOP lot of the day at Kilmallock Mart GVM Group yesterday. This easy-claver in Lot 7002, Sex: M – Breed: AA – DOB: 06/05/2020 – Owners: 2 – Export: N – QA: N – TB: 13/05/2021, sold for €1840.00 online via LSL Auctions. Check out the rest of today’s action live and replay on-demand with the all…

Sunny spells and scattered showers in the west, cloudier in the east with patchy rain in the southeast. It will be fresher with highs of 14 to 18C in moderate southwesterly winds. LSL News.

From Wednesday there will be a weather warning in force for the UK until the end of the week. Areas of thundery rain likely to move across parts of England and perhaps eastern Wales from late Wednesday onwards. Elsewhere fresher with a few showers in the northwest. LSL News.

Tuesday’s selected Cattle mart price report: copyright LSL. BULLOCK 300-400kg Tue 15 Jun Avg Price/KgAAX 2.35/kgAAX 2.35/kgFR 1.49/kgHEX 2.20/kgLMX 2.28/kgM BULLOCK 2.01/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:AAX, 311kg 2.51/kg 780.00LMX, 370kg 2.38/kg 880.00AAX, 374kg 2.35/kg 880.00HEX, 353kg 2.35/kg 830.00M BULLOCK, 390kg 2.31/kg 900.00AAX, 383kg 2.30/kg 880.00 BULLOCK 400-500kg Tue 15 Jun Avg Price/KgAAX 2.09/kgAAX 2.09/kgFR 1.70/kgHEX 2.05/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:CHX, 410kg 2.49/kg 1020.00M BULLOCK, 440kg 2.32/kg 1020.00BBX, 416kg 2.31/kg 960.00AA,AAX, 428kg 2.20/kg 940.00SIX, 435kg…

Tuesday’s selected Sheep mart price report: copyright LSL. EWE 40-50kg Tue 15 Jun Avg Price/KgEWE 1.22/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:EWE, 50kg 1.45/kg 72.00EWE, 43kg 0.98/kg 42.00 EWE 50-60kg Tue 15 Jun Avg Price/KgEWE 1.27/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:EWE, 58kg 1.34/kg 78.00EWE, 51kg 1.33/kg 68.00EWE, 58kg 1.14/kg 66.00 EWE 60-70kg Tue 15 Jun Avg Price/KgEWE 1.1/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:EWE, 65kg 1.2/kg 78.00EWE, 68kg 1/kg 68.00 EWE 70-80kg Tue 15 Jun Avg Price/KgEWE 1.28/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:EWE, 76kg…

MEPS have voted to phase out caged farming by 2027 during a plenary session of the European Parliament. The motion passed by Parliament will end the use of cages based on a species-by-species approach and ensure animals have suitable housing for their needs. This will include prohibiting using cages for hens, pullets, broilers, quail, ducks geese and rabbits; farrowing crates for sows; individual calf pens.  All of Ireland’s 13 MEPs…

The Irish cattle and Sheep Farmers Association (ICSA) has called on the Department of Agriculture to assess the case of each farmer who received an “associated herd” letter under the BEAM scheme. ICSA beef chair Edmund Graham said the requirements of the BEAM scheme have proved difficult for many to understand. “I am urging Minister McConalogue and his Department officials to look carefully at each case before they deny payment…

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-WRM-936780 Super family here, a hogget with her 2 lambs in Lot 851 were the top sellers at Waterford Ross Co-op Marts this week. They sold online for €275.00 via LSL Auctions. Watch the clip on LSL TV. Check out the rest of today’s action live and replay on-demand with the all new LSL TV App for Smart TVs, LG TV, Android TV and…

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-STRANO-937832 Highest selling price at Ballybofey & Stranorlar Co-operative Livestock Mart Licence last night was this serious Belgian Blue in Lot 56: Breed: BBX – DOB: 10/03/2011 – Owners: 1 – Export: N – Days in Herd: 70. Sold online for €2380.00 via LSL Auctions. Watch the video clip on LSL TV. Check out the rest of today’s action live and replay on-demand with…

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-SIXMIL-922568 Some great sales at Sixmilebridge Mart this weekend. Best lots included Lots 4C, 7 and 11 (pictured). Lot 11 included 5 Angus bullocks, weighing in at 550KG. Great cattle sold for €1420.00 online via LSL Auctions. Watch the video clip on LSL Auctions. Check out the rest of today’s action live and replay on-demand with the all new LSL TV App for Smart…

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-M295-45588 Big interest in Lot 691 at Manorhamilton Livestock Sales yesterday afternoon. Must see white Charolais: Sex: M – Breed: CH – DOB: 01/04/2018 – Owners: 4 – Export: N – QA: Y – TB: 23/04/2021 – BVD: 05/04/2018 – Days in Herd: 182 – Calf Registered: N. Sold for €2000.00 online via LSL Auctions. Watch the clip on LSL TV. Check out the…

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-M186-209180 Popular lot at Carnaross Mart yesterday. Take a look at this Hereford in Lot 169, Sex: M – Breed: HEX – DOB: 01/08/2016 – Owners: 1 – Export: N – QA: N- TB: 19/12/2020 – BVD: 05/09/2016 – Days in Herd: 1778 – Calf Registered: N. Sold for €2050.00 online via LSL Auctions. Check out the rest of today’s action live and replay…

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-BROCKA-938006 TOP selling price at Brockagh Cloghan Mart last night. Incase you missed the auction, Lot 2 had 2 full-mouthed ewes with 4 lambs at foot. Sold for 245.00 online via LSL Auctions. Watch the video clip on LSL TV. Check out the rest of today’s action live and replay on-demand with the all new LSL TV App for Smart TVs, LG TV, Android…

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-M170-936138 The most popular lot of the day at Kilmallock Mart GVM Group. Take a look at this huge 870KG Charolais in Lot 43A: Sex: M – Breed: CHX – DOB: 25/09/2018 – Owners: 2 – Export: N – QA: Y- TB: 12/11/2020, sold for €2010.00 online via LSL Auctions. Check out the rest of today’s action live and replay on-demand with the all…

Tuesday will be dry with sunny spells over the midlands, east and south. It will be cloudier in the southwest, west and north with rain and drizzle spreading from the Atlantic through the day.  Warm and humid over the midlands, east and south with highest temperatures of 18 to 21C, but cooler elsewhere with highest temperatures of 15 to 18C. Breezy with fresh southerly winds. LSL News.

It will be dry with sunny spells for most places. Rain and strong winds in the northwest later. Fresher than Monday in the south, but still very warm. LSL News.

Monday’s selected Cattle mart price report: copyright LSL. Weanling Bull 300-400kg Mon 14 Jun Avg Price/KgAAX 2.24/kgFR 1.52/kgFRX 1.44/kgHEX 2.04/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:AAX, 395kg 2.41/kg 950.00AAX, 380kg 2.21/kg 840.00AAX, 390kg 2.21/kg 860.00AAX, 328kg 2.20/kg 720.00AAX, 393kg 2.19/kg 860.00HEX, 360kg 2.17/kg 780.00 Weanling Bull 400-500kg Mon 14 Jun Avg Price/KgAAX 2.27/kgHEX 2.11/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:AAX, 424kg 2.5/kg 1060.00BBX, 420kg 2.40/kg 1010.00AAX, 498kg 2.27/kg 1130.00AAX, 415kg 2.24/kg 930.00HEX, 445kg 2.22/kg 990.00HEX, 405kg 2.22/kg 900.00…

Monday’s selected Sheep mart price report: copyright LSL. SHEEP 30-40kg Mon 14 Jun Avg Price/KgSHEEP 3.16/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 39kg 3.35/kg 131.00SHEEP, 39kg 2.97/kg 116.00 SHEEP 40-50kg Mon 14 Jun Avg Price/KgSHEEP 2.83/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 40kg 3.3/kg 132.00SHEEP, 44kg 3.29/kg 144.00SHEEP, 43kg 3.23/kg 140.00SHEEP, 44kg 3.23/kg 142.00SHEEP, 44kg 3.21/kg 142.00SHEEP, 45kg 3.19/kg 144.00 SHEEP 50-60kg Mon 14 Jun Avg Price/KgSHEEP 2.58/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 53kg 3.34/kg 176.00SHEEP, 53kg 3.29/kg 173.00SHEEP, 55kg 3.21/kg…

Three separate lots of pasture in Edmondstown, Co Westmeath, will be auctioned by James L Murtagh, live on Friday 25 June.  The pasture lands are just off the N52 and can be identified by the selling agent James L Murtagh sales boards.  The first lot of 20 acres is a regular shape of permanent pasture with good road frontage. In addition, the lot benefits from a cattle holding yard and…

Fears that Blackgrass weed found in Co Carlow could cause contamination has led to Glambia Ireland suspending the sale of its wildflower seeds. Teagasc says the weed poses a huge risk of contamination to tillage crops and the Irish tillage industry if it was present in mixtures already planted on farms.  The co-op has also recalled its stock after the highly invasive Blackgrass weed was found in a commercial wildflower…

Repay video clips from this sale on – https://www.lslauctions.com/OnlineCatalogue-IGBYOUG?Mart=IGBYOUG&ListViewType=1&SearchDateRange=Date%3A12%2F06%2F2021&SearchQuickSearch= One of the top sellers at Youghal Greyhound Stadium Sales Trials & Online Sale this weekend. Lot 23 (pictured), Burgess Maestro sold for €5000.00 online via LSL Auctions. The next Greyhound sales date is July 3rd at Kilkenny Greyhound Stadium. Watch this lot on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-IGBYOUG-932794 Check out the rest of today’s action live and replay on-demand with the all new…

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-WRM-933813 Super bullock ticking all the boxes at Waterford Ross Co-op Marts this weekend, was one of the top sellers of the mart. Take a look at Lot 18, sold for €1890.00 online via LSL Auctions. Watch the video clip on LSL TV. Check out the rest of today’s action live and replay on-demand with the all new LSL TV App for Smart TVs,…

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-MOHILL-934921 This outfit with Belgian Blue calf had big interest at Aurivo Livestock Mart Mohill this weekend. Have you seen Lot 904? Sex: M – Breed: BBX – DOB: 06/04/2021 – Owners: 1 – Export: Y – TB: 29/05/2021, Sex: F – Breed: SIX – DOB: 06/05/2011 – Owners: 1 – Export: Y – TB: 29/05/2021. Sold online for €1800.00 via LSL Auctions. Watch…

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-HEADF-935709 Stand-out outfit at Headford Co-Operative Mart, Galway with super calf at foot, selling this past Saturday. Take a look at Lot 609, Sex: F – Breed: LMX – DOB: 18/04/2021 – Owners: 1 – Export: R – QA: Y- Export Retest: R, Sex: F – Breed: AAX – DOB: 24/05/2015 – Owners: 1 – Export: R – QA: Y- TB: 04/03/2021 – Export…

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-M100-934331 This stock bull had big interest over the weekend at Carnew Mart. Lot 1145, Breed: LM – DOB: 26/04/2018 – Owners: 3 – QA: N – Days in Herd: – 3Mv, sold for €2320.00 online via LSL Auctions. Replay the entire mart on LSL TV. Check out the rest of today’s action live and replay on-demand with the all new LSL TV App…

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-BALLIN-934558 Smashing lot at Ballinasloe Cooperative Livestock Mart this weekend. Take a look at this Limousin heifer with bull calf in Lot 313: Breed: LMX – DOB: 18/05/2016 – Owners: 5 – QA: N – Days in Herd: – 5Mv, Breed: CHX – DOB: 24/02/2021 – Owners: 1 – QA: N – Days in Herd: – 1Mv. Sold for €2330.00 online via LSL Auctions.…

It will be a mild weekend with scattered showers and cool breezes in some areas. Temperature will peak at 20 to 24C in the southeast over Sunday. LSL News.

Friday’s selected Cattle mart price report: copyright LSL. Heifer 300-400kg Fri 11 Jun Avg Price/KgCHX 2.43/kgLMX 2.51/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:LMX, 390kg 2.79/kg 1090.00CHX, 390kg 2.59/kg 1010.00CHX, 395kg 2.51/kg 990.00CHX, 325kg 2.46/kg 800.00CHX, 370kg 2.46/kg 910.00CHX, 330kg 2.42/kg 800.00 Heifer 400-500kg Fri 11 Jun Avg Price/KgCHX 2.50/kgHEX 2.06/kgLMX 2.47/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:CHX, 490kg 2.96/kg 1450.00LMX, 405kg 2.94/kg 1190.00LMX, 415kg 2.84/kg 1180.00LMX, 420kg 2.83/kg 1190.00LMX, 435kg 2.78/kg 1210.00LMX, 445kg 2.74/kg 1220.00 Heifer 500-600kg Fri…

Financial incentives are being offered to farmers and landowners to help create new woodlands on their land.  Applications have opened for the England Woodland Creation Offer (EWCO), which will be administered by the Forestry Commission, to encourage landowners and land managers. The multi-million pound scheme will make £15.9 million available in its first year and enhanced payments rates.  It will give greater recognition of the public and environmental benefits that…

Farmers across the country are being advised to check their health status as Men’s Health Week runs from 14 to 20 June. The initiative is being supported by Teagasc, through its research, advisory, education, training and media programmes. Research carried out by the farming body shows that farmers in Ireland experience five times higher cardiovascular; three times higher cancer rates; and seven times higher mortality in the working age range…