As the brisk winds of September greet the lush pastures of Downpatrick, local farmers and traders are preparing for a bustling month of livestock sales at the renowned Downpatrick Mart. Evidently, the mart has become an epicentre for agricultural trading in the region, setting the stage for a series of dynamic sales in the coming weeks.
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Kicking off the flurry of activity, the Fortnightly Cattle Sale is set to take place on Monday, 4th September at 7.30 pm. This event, eagerly anticipated by many, offers a prime opportunity for traders to acquire quality cattle stock, sourced from some of the finest farms in the vicinity. Those in the know eagerly mark their calendars for this event, realising the potential for both profit and livestock enhancement.
For those with a penchant for diversity, the Weekly Drop Calf & Sheep Sale will commence every Saturday at a prompt 10.30 am. This weekly rendezvous has garnered a reputation for showcasing a wide variety of healthy calves and sheep, making it a crucial date for those wishing to diversify their herds or maintain a dynamic livestock portfolio.
However, it is the Autumn Suckled Calf Sale on Friday, 29th September at 7.30 pm that truly piques the interest of many seasoned traders. Notably, this is the first of four weekly sales, a clear indication of Downpatrick Mart’s commitment to providing continuous opportunities for its patrons. With the promise of quality suckled calves, bred for the season, it’s an event that underscores the rich livestock heritage of the region.
For those specifically inclined towards beef cattle and fat cows, there’s a dedicated collection with a specific contact number M: 079 769 748 18, available for communication between 7 pm – 9 pm. This specialisation ensures that all niche demands are catered for, upholding Downpatrick’s reputation for comprehensive trading opportunities.
In an era where online trading platforms have begun to dominate various sectors, Downpatrick Mart seamlessly integrates tradition with technology. Livestock enthusiasts who cannot make it in person can utilise the LSL Auctions platform to register and participate in online bidding. This initiative not only widens the mart’s reach but also provides an inclusive experience for all stakeholders.
As September unfolds, Downpatrick Mart stands as a beacon for livestock trading, uniting farmers, traders, and enthusiasts under one roof. With an array of sales scheduled, it promises to be a month teeming with opportunity, commerce, and agricultural camaraderie. All eyes are now on Downpatrick, awaiting the gavel’s strike and the next successful bid.
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