July 2022 - Page 3 of 9 - LSL Auctions News

Fiona Cawley exhibition to open 27 July, 2022

Kinvara artist Fiona Cawley presents an exhibition of her work at Fox’s of Kinvara. This event will run for three weeks from 27 July, 2022. As an emerging artist she recently had a solo show in the Ballina Arts Centre called “A Shared Space”. Cawley has been selected for exhibitions such as Cairde Visual. In 2018, she was shortlisted for the Royal Academy of Art Summer Show, was an invited…

Beef trade steady; lamb supplies tighten – IFA

The beef trade steadied this week with some signs of strengthening, according to IFA Livestock chairman Brendan Golden. He said supplies of finished cattle are tight and demand in our key export markets is good. Factories are anxious for cattle and paying 10c to 20c/kg above quotes to close out deals. In addition, factories are paying €4.80-5.00kg for steers and €4.85-5.05kg for heifers. Y bulls R/U are making €4.70-5.05kg while…

LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 16/02/2023

LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 22/07/2022

Friday’s selected Cattle Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. SC 400-500KG Avg Price/KgLMX 2.00/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:LMX, 485kg 2.14/kg 1040.00LMX, 460kg 1.85/kg 850.00 SC 600-700KG Avg Price/KgBBX 2.52/kgLM 2.54/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:LM, 660kg 2.70/kg 1780.00BBX, 695kg 2.68/kg 1860.00LM, 625kg 2.53/kg 1580.00LM, 695kg 2.40/kg 1670.00AAX, 650kg 2.38/kg 1550.00BBX, 690kg 2.36/kg 1630.00 SC 700-800KG Avg Price/KgCHX 2.81/kgLM 2.48/kgLMX 2.56/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:CHX, 760kg 2.93/kg 2230.00LM, 760kg 2.86/kg 2170.00LMX, 715kg 2.85/kg 2040.00LMX, 725kg 2.83/kg 2050.00LMX, 710kg…

Online Auctions – Saturday’s Calendar 23/07/2022

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Pig welfare inspections aim to identify risk factors

Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM), Pippa Hackett updated the Seanad last week regarding pig welfare inspections and commercial pig farms in Ireland. This was during a Green Party motion on animal welfare. The minister commented that the DAFM had implemented several specific actions over the last two years to progress full implementation of the pig welfare directive. “Since 2020, the DAFM has…

James L Murtagh – Cartron, Durrow, Tullamore, Co. Offaly – 6 Lots – 22/07

James L Murtagh brings to auction via LSL auctions properties at Cartron, Tullamore, Co. Offaly on Friday 22 July, 2022 from 15:00. 6 Lots: Lot: 1 Cartron, Durrow, Tullamore, Co. Offaly c. 44 acres – incorporating an established sand and gravel quarry, laid out in one large division and benefit from excellent dual road frontage Lot: 2 Cartron, Durrow, Tullamore, Co. Offaly – superb c. 49 acre residential farm. Lot:…

Growers should analyse performance of winter barley crop

With the winter barley harvest almost wrapped up, growers should make a point of recording all the details of the experience to analyse performance while the memory is fresh. While some of the later-harvested crops yielded well, many of the earlier-harvested crop performed very poorly. Where crops were poor, try to figure out why this happened from listening to reports from around the country, advises Teagasc Tillage Specialist Shay Phelan.…

Murtagh Bros – Main Street, Ballynacargy, Co. Westmeath – 22/07

Murtagh Bros brings to auction via LSL Auctions a property at Main Street, Ballynacargy, Co. Westmeath on 22 July 2022 at 15:00. 3 Lots: Lot: 1 Spacious 3 Bedroom Residence on 0.634 Acres. Lot 2: C.22.386 acres of Agricultural land. Lot: 3 THE ENTIRE – Excellent c.23 Acre Residential Farm. Description: Main St. Ballynacargy, N91 VHY3, is a spacious detached 2 storey period residence in a prominent position with a…

Prices of Ireland homes up 3.8% in Q2

The sale price of homes in Ireland rose by 3.8% on average between March and June 2022, the largest three-month gain in nearly two years, according to the latest Daft.ie Sales Report. The average listed price nationwide in the second quarter of 2022 was €311,874, up 9.5% on the same period in 2021 and just 16% below the Celtic Tiger peak. The rural-urban gap in housing inflation continues to narrow,…

Farmers must take steps to manage fire risk

With the recent dry weather significantly increasing the risk of fires on tillage farms, Teagasc Tillage Specialist Shay Phelan advises farmers to put measures in place to be able to prevent and extinguish fires if they occur. All fields, including grass fields and hedges where there is dead or decaying material has the potential to burn if the conditions are right. 10 ways to manage the fire risk: Make sure…

Sheep farmers need support to counter huge shearing costs – IFA

The Irish Farmers’ Association’s (IFA) national sheep committee chair Kevin Comiskey has highlighted the fact that weeks have passed since the Wool Feasibility Study was published, yet farmers are entering another clipping season without any government support. As such, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine and Minister of State Pippa Hackett has been called on to support sheep farmers in combatting the enormous cost of shearing. The study recommended…

Dublin among 50 Best Cities in the World for Arts and Culture

Dublin has been listed among the 50 Best Cities in the World for Arts and Culture in Big 7 Travel’s inaugural list released to “help encourage art-centred tourism and shed light on an industry that suffered heavily due to the pandemic.” About Dublin, the global travel website states: “For a city spread across just 115 sq. km, Dublin punches well above its weight when it comes to arts and culture.…

Online Auctions – Friday’s Calendar 22/07/2022

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LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 26/01/2023

LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 21/07/2022

Thursday’s selected Cattle Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. DC 500-600KG Highest Price/Kg Lots:LMX, 555kg 1.42/kg 790.00FR, 505kg 1.15/kg 580.00 DC 600-700KG Avg Price/KgAAX 2.18/kgCHX 2.28/kgLMX 2.25/kgSIX 2.48/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SIX, 615kg 2.72/kg 1670.00SIX, 605kg 2.69/kg 1630.00SIX, 680kg 2.56/kg 1740.00LMX, 630kg 2.46/kg 1550.00BBX, 675kg 2.46/kg 1660.00CHX, 680kg 2.44/kg 1660.00 DC 700-800KG Avg Price/KgCHX 2.44/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:CHX, 750kg 2.51/kg 1880.00SIX, 710kg 2.45/kg 1740.00HEX, 705kg 2.40/kg 1690.00CHX, 770kg 2.38/kg 1830.00PTX, 710kg 2.34/kg 1660.00AUX,…

LSL Select Price Report – Sheep Mart 17/12/2022

LSL Select Price Report – Sheep Mart 21/07/2022

Thursday’s selected Sheep Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. SHEEP 20-30KG Avg Price/KgSHEEP 2.96/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 28kg 3.25/kg 91.00SHEEP, 29kg 3.18/kg 92.00SHEEP, 22kg 2.86/kg 63.00SHEEP, 28kg 2.79/kg 78.00SHEEP, 24kg 2.69/kg 66.00 SHEEP 30-40KG Avg Price/KgSHEEP 2.91/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 34kg 3.18/kg 108.00SHEEP, 33kg 3.17/kg 104.00SHEEP, 36kg 3.17/kg 114.00SHEEP, 37kg 3.16/kg 116.00SHEEP, 30kg 3.14/kg 95.00SHEEP, 30kg 3.13/kg 94.00 SHEEP 40-50KG Avg Price/KgSHEEP 2.81/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 44kg 3.20/kg 141.00SHEEP, 45kg 3.18/kg 142.00SHEEP, 46kg…

Kilmacanogue Horse Show welcomes competitors of all abilities

The Kilmacanogue Horse Show will be hosted at the Enniskerry Horse Farm in Monastery, Enniskerry, by kind permission of Mary and Syl Fenelon Bourke. This 50th anniversary version of the event will take place on 23 July, 2022. The Kilmacanogue Show is a great local institution and welcomes competitors of all abilities. It has a great following amongst the riding schools and clubs in the area. The organisers look forward to welcoming…

James Tromra, Castlepollard, Co. Westmeath 2107

James L Murtagh – Tromra, Castlepollard, Co. Westmeath – 21/07

James L Murtagh brings to auction a property at Tromra, Castlepollard, Co. Westmeath on Thursday, 21 July 2022 at 15:30 at The Greville Arms Hotel, Mullingar and via LSL Auctions. 3 Lots:Lot 1: Residence and yard on c.49.5 acresLot 2: c. 16.5 acres of agricultural lands (all in one division)Lot: 3 c.66 Acres Description: The subject lands are laid out in 8 neat regular shaped divisions, all in permanent pasture…

Murtagh Bros Ballykeeran Athlone Westmeath 2107

Murtagh Bros – Ballykeeran, Athlone, Co. Westmeath – 21/07

Murtagh Bros brings to auction a property at Ballykeeran, Athlone, Co. Westmeath on 21 July, 2022 at 15:00. Lot: 1Attractive c. 7 acres of Agricultural land, overlooking Lough Ree with superb road frontage. See the catalogue: Here: Register to bid: Here. Contact Murtagh Bros on: +353 44 934 2512. LSL Auctions, LSL News.

New organic farming rates proposed

Senator Pippa Hackett, the Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, yesterday announced proposed new enhanced rates for farmers participating in the organic farming scheme. These are subject to approval by the European Commission as part of the ongoing discussions on approval of Ireland’s CAP Strategic Plan, and would apply from 1 January, 2023. Announcing the new rates the Minister said: “The budget proposed for…

Potato market report – 20 July, 2022

Home consumption and retail sales have taken a hit over the past week due to soaring temperatures. But Met Éireann predicts cooler temperatures at the weekend. According to the Irish Farmers’ Association, queens continue to be lifted in the north east and volumes are now available in retailers. Again, sales took a hit last week but cooler temperatures forecast should improve this. Crops are very dry due to the high…

Housing for All updates – Quarter 2

Taoiseach Micheál Martin, together with Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien T.D., Minister of State Peter Burke T.D and Minister of State Malcolm Noonan T.D recently shared a report on progress of the implementation of Housing for All, including the launch of a new €50m Croí Cónaithe (Towns) Fund. Taoiseach Micheál Martin said: “Housing for All provides a comprehensive plan, and record levels of funding to tackle…

‘Meat and Potatoes’ at Crawford Gallery

‘Meat and Potatoes’, a current exhibition at the Crawford Art Gallery this summer, is described as “eye-catching, thought-provoking and mouth-watering in equal measure”. Bringing together works by historic and contemporary artists who have used food as their muse in myriad ways, the exhibition will be organised into three primary sections – BREAD, MEAT and POTATOES – which will be presented as staples in the history of food-focused art as well…

Online Auctions – Thursday’s Calendar 21/07/2022

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LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 12/09/2022

LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 20/07/2022

Wednesday’s selected Cattle Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. DRYCOW-F 500-600KG Avg Price/KgBBX 3.13/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:BBX, 595kg 3.16/kg 1880.00HEX, 595kg 3.16/kg 1880.00SIX, 595kg 3.13/kg 1860.00BBX, 595kg 3.09/kg 1840.00AAX, 595kg 2.59/kg 1540.00AA, 515kg 1.83/kg 940.00 DRYCOW-F 600-700KG Highest Price/Kg Lots:LMX, 640kg 2.92/kg 1870.00BBX, 625kg 2.38/kg 1490.00AAX, 650kg 1.77/kg 1150.00 DRYCOW-F 700-800KG Highest Price/Kg Lots:SIX, 740kg 2.39/kg 1770.0BBX, 705kg 2.30/kg 1620.00 HEIFER-F 300-400KG Avg Price/KgLMX 2.37/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:LMX, 387kg 2.43/kg 940.00LMX, 380kg…

LSL Select Price Report – Sheep Mart 20/07/2022

Wednesday’s selected Sheep Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. LB 30-40KG Avg Price/KgLB 2.74/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:LB, 39kg 3.21/kg 125.00LB, 35kg 3.14/kg 110.00LB, 38kg 3.03/kg 115.00LB, 39kg 2.97/kg 116.00LB, 39kg 2.92/kg 114.00LB, 34kg 2.68/kg 91.00 LB 40-50KG Avg Price/KgLB 3.12/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:LB, 41kg 3.34/kg 137.00LB, 44kg 3.27/kg 144.00LB, 46kg 3.24/kg 149.00LB, 43kg 3.23/kg 139.00LB, 44kg 3.23/kg 142.00LB, 46kg 3.22/kg 148.00 LB 50-60KG Avg Price/KgLB 2.86/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:LB, 50kg 2.96/kg 148.00LB, 51kg…

Emissions cuts for farmers still to be finalized

Ireland is committed to halving greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, and net zero emissions by 2050. The Government has agreed to a carbon budget in the lead up to 2030, but as yet, details have not been agreed for farming. Minister for the Environment Eamon Ryan has confirmed that legally binding targets for emissions cuts will be signed off before the end of July, 2022. He comments that this “is…

Quinn Property – Clologue Upper, Camolin, Co. Wexford – 20/07

Quinn Property brings to auctions a property at Clologue Upper, Camolin, Co. Wexford on 20 July at 15:00. An exceptional C. 24.8 Acre roadside holding with stone-built farmhouse (In need of up-grading). For Sale by Online Auction. Location:The land enjoys an excellent location along a local road (the L5092), just off the R772 at Camolin and the N11 Gorey to Enniscorthy road. It is only 1.5km from Camolin village which…

Biomethane tractor offers alternative to diesel

New Holland’s biomethane T6.180 tractor, revealed at the recent Balmoral Show, is reportedly the first of its kind in Ireland. The model offers Irish farmers an alternative to diesel-fuelled tractor models. With the price of diesel up 40% in a year, this biomethane version attracted a fair amount of attention. It is as powerful as its diesel counterpart, but reduces running costs up to 30%. The new tractor is modelled…

Quinn Scarnagh, Inch, Gorey, Co. Wexford 20/077

Quinn Property – Scarnagh, Inch, Gorey, Co. Wexford – 20/07

Quinn Property brings to auction a property at Scarnagh, Inch, Gorey, Co. Wexford on 20 July, 2022. Lot 1: A valuable C.3.5 Acre roadside holding with good road frontage. Location: The C. 3.5 Acres is located in North Co. Wexford close to the Wicklow border, a short distance from the R772, 1km from Scarnagh crossroads, 6km from Arklow, 2km from Coolgreaney, 4km from Castletown and the coast with Gorey only…

Signpost Series Webinars to diarise

Teagasc is hosting a series of weekly Signpost Series of environment webinars aimed at the Irish agri industry. The next one is on 22 July, 2022, beginning at 9.30am. You need to register online to participate. This webinar forms part of The Signpost Series and will focus on the ecological value and condition of Irish uplands. The guest speaker is ecologist Caitriona Douglas, National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS). Register: Here You…