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Top Sales from 7th September
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Top Sales from 7th September 2022
Ballinasloe Mart Weight 582 Price Per Kg 3.52233677 Lot 19A, Price 2050.00, Tag ****, (BULLOCK-M) Watch the video here. Cahir Mart (Cork Marts) Weight 452 Price Per Kg 2.831858407 Lot 55A, Cattle Price 1280.00, Tag ****, (F HEIFER) Watch the video here. Castleisland Co-op Mart Weight 482 Price Per Kg 2.614107884 Lot 14, Cattle Price 1260.00, Tag ****, Watch the video here. Dungannon Farmers Mart Weight 141Price Per Kg 3.333333333…
Suffolk Sheep Society Ram Sale & Multi Breed Ram Sale
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Carnew Mart’s David Quinn expects lively trade at Suffolk Sheep Society Ram Sale & Multi Breed Ram Sale
Carnew Mart owner David Quinn is anticipating lively trade at this evening’s Suffolk Sheep Society Ram Sale & Multi Breed Ram Sale. “We’re expecting some top-quality sheep to be on offer, and we’re hoping that as we’re at the peak of the sheep breeding season now we’ll have plenty of interest and plenty of buyers for the sheep.” “The sale is a multi-breed pedigree ram sale, and the main entry…
LSL Sales 6th September 2022
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Notable Sales from 6th September 2022
Ballymote Mart (Aurivo) Weight 52 Price Per Kg 4.134615385 Lot 18B, Sheep Price 215.00, Tag x1, (SH) Watch the video here. Cahir Mart (Cork Marts) Weight 41.5 Price Per Kg 5.301204819 Lot 328, Price 220.00, Tag x8, (LAMB) Watch the video here. Corrin Mart (Cork Marts) Weight 70 Price Per Kg 3.142857143 Lot 8K, Price 220.00, Watch the video here. Ennis Mart (Clare Marts) Weight 235 Price Per Kg 3.914893617…
Kilkenny Greyhound Stadium hosts a Greyhound Racing Ireland Trial & Auction
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Entries open for two Irish Greyhound Racing Sales
Two additional Irish Greyhound Racing events are scheduled for October and November.   Kilkenny Greyhound Stadium (Ireland) – Saturday, 15 October 2022 – Ring 1, Trials, Start to be confirmed Register to bid here. Contact Kilkenny Greyhound Stadium Phone: +353 56 7721214. Curraheen Park Greyhound Stadium (Ireland) – Saturday, 19 November 2022 – Trials, Start 08:00 Register to bid here. Contact Curraheen Park Greyhound StadiumPhone: 061-448091 (IRELAND) / 0035361448091 (U.K) Entries are…
Highlights from 6th September 2022 Sales
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Best of the Best 6th September 2022 Sales
Cahir Mart (Cork Marts) Weight 41.5 Price Per Kg 5.301204819 Lot 328, Price 220.00, Tag x8, (LAMB) Watch the video here. Corrin Mart (Cork Marts) Weight 70 Price Per Kg 3.142857143 Lot 8K, Calves Price 220.00, Watch the video here. Ennis Mart (Clare Marts) Weight 275 Price Per Kg 3.381818182 Lot 19D, Cattle Price 930.00, Tag ****, (BW) – Sex: M – Breed: LMX – DOB: 07/03/2022 – Owners: 1 – Export: R – QA:…
Brockagh Cloghan Mart Lot 22A Ewe Lamb Price
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Highlights from 5th September 2022 Sales
Brockagh Cloghan Mart  Weight 37 Price Per Kg 2.810810811 Lot 22A, Ewe Lamb Price 104.00, Watch the video here. Corrin Mart (Cork Marts) Weight  60 Price Per Kg  5.666666667 Lot 301, Ram Price 340.00, Watch the video here. Dungarvan Mart (Cork Marts) Weight 758 Price Per Kg 2.612137203 Lot 3B, Price 1980.00, Tag ****, (M BULLOCK) – Breed: AAX – DOB: 14/05/2020 – Owners: 2 – QA: Y – TB: 24/02/2022 – Days in Herd:…
Plumbridge Livestock Sales Mule Ewe Lamb Sale
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Annual Mule Ewe Lamb Sale + 100 Lanark Hoggets
Expect a choice of 1500 Ewe Lambs at Plumbridge Livestock Sales tonight, Tuesday, 6th September. The Annual Mule Ewe Lamb Sale includes 100 Lanark Hoggets. Online bidding is available with LSL Auctions. Viewing is from 18:00, and it starts at 19:30. In Ring 1. Register to bid here. Contact Plumbridge Livestock Sales phone: +44 28 8164 8940. Get LSL Facebook updates. LSL Auctions, LSL News.   
Mullaghdoo Hereford Herd Dispersal Sale
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Mullaghdoo Hereford Herd Dispersal Sale
The Mullaghdoo Hereford herd will be dispersed in GVM Carrigallen Mart on Monday 19 September, 2022, at 19:00. The herd belongs to Basil Arnold from Killeshandra, Co. Cavan – who has been an Irish Hereford Breed Society member since 2008. The herd is well known throughout, with Basil attending and exhibiting at several shows over the years and Premier Society sales. Catalogue There are 41 lots of cattle for sale,…
Castleisland Co-op Mart calf lot 23
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Top Sales from 5th September 2022 – LSL Auctions
Castleisland Co-op Mart Weight 520 Price Per Kg 2.326923077 Lot 23, Price 1210.00, Tag ****, – Sex: M – Breed: HEX – DOB: 12/05/2022 – Owners: 1 – Export: N – TB: 26/05/2022 – Calf Registered: N – Export Retest: Y Watch the video here.   Corrin Mart (Cork Marts) Weight 60 Price Per Kg 5.666666667 Lot 301, Sheep Price 340.00, Watch the video here. Dungarvan Mart (Cork Marts)    Weight 758 Price Per Kg 2.612137203 Lot…
Cooley Sheep Breeders Show Sale Carnaross
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Massive Cooley Sheep Breeders Sale achieves around 98% clearance rate
This past weekend’s Cooley Sheep Breeders Show and Sale featured around 4000 sheep, and it saw LSL Auctions reaching an audience of almost 2000. Carnaross Mart’s Emma Muldoon happily confirms that “it was a massive sale with plenty of interest.” This she says was due to a range of factors, “because it’s only once a year and also the offering of different types of sheep. And the weather would have…
Dungannon Farmers Mart Machinery Sales
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Two Machinery Sales at Dungannon Farmers’ Mart
Dungannon Farmers’ Mart has two upcoming Machinery Sales planned. The sale dates are: Friday, 9 September, Ring 1, at 10:00.Friday, 14 October, Ring 1, at 10:00. They’ve posted a great teaser: A MF 35 X in lovely original condition and starts first touch. This little gem is one of their early entries for next week’s Machinery Sale. Remember, the upcoming sales start at 10am sharp, and is Live and Online…
Donegal Blackface Sheep Breeders Ballybofey & Stranorlar
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Donegal Blackface Sheep Breeders Assoc – Annual Female Sale
Cast Ewes, Hogget Ewes and Ewe Lambs will be on sale at The Donegal Blackface Sheep Breeders Association’s Annual Female Sheep Sale on Wednesday, 7 September, 2022. It will start in Ring 1 at 18:00 sharp in Ballybofey & Stranorlar Livestock Mart.  The sheep will be on view from 16:00. Bidders numbers are required for ringside bidding. Register on LSL Auctions: Here. Phone Stranorlar Mart at: +353 74 913 1101.…
Fall Autumn Show Sale of Weanlings Roscommon Mart
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Fall/Autumn Show & Sale of Weanlings at Roscommon
Prizes at Roscommon Mart’s Fall/Autumn Show & Sale of Weanlings this Tuesday, 6 September 2022, will be 1st : €100, 2nd: €65, and 3rd: €40. The Weanlings will all be born in 2022 in the exhibitors’ own herd. Class 1: Best Weanling Bull Class 2: Best Two Weanling Bulls Class 3: Best Weanling Heifer Class 4: Best Two Weanling Heifers The Pat Neilan Memorial Perpetual (Kindly sponsored by the Society’s…
Ewe Lamb Sale at Midland & Western
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Ewe Lamb Sale at Midland & Western
Midland & Western Livestock Improvement Society Limited hosts a Carrick Prolific Ewe Lamb Sale on Saturday, 3 September 2022. Expect 700 top quality breeding ewe lambs. The Sale starts at 14:00, and viewing is from 12pm. Call 0863883112 to be registered to bid. Bidding is ringside or Online via the LSL Auctions App. See the catalogue: Here. Register to bid: Here. Contact the Midland & Western Livestock Improvement Society Limited…
Omagh Mart super heifers sale
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Omagh Mart features 27 super heifers
There will be 27 super heifers for sale in Omagh Mart this coming Monday, 5 September, 2022. Some are real cow makers, 15- 16 months old and 400kgs plus. All are AI bred. Monday’s Omagh Auction Information: Ring 4, Calves, followed by weanlings, Start 10:00Ring 1, Bullocks, Start 10:30Ring 2, Heifers, Start 10:30Ring 2, Fat Cows, Start 12:30 Register to bid: Here. Phone Omagh Auction Mart at: +44 28 8224…
Tullamore auction simmental cross
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Six 18 months-old Simmental cross at Tullamore Mart
Six Simmental cross, 18 months-old, quality assured, cycling regular will be on auction at GVM Tullamore Mart on Monday, 5 September, 2022. This will be an evening sale offering good quality stock ideal replacement stock with all 5-star heifers. Lot numbers are 632 to 637. Monday, 5 September, Ring 2:Weanling Bull Show and Sale. Intake from 2pm to 3.30 pm. Viewing will be from 3pm to 4.30 pm. The auction…
Quarrymount Pedigrees Lleyn Sheep Society Sale
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Quarrymount Pedigrees flock at Lleyn Sheep Society Sale
Quarrymount Pedigrees is selling their entire adult flock of Lleyns on Saturday, 3 September, 2022. This will be the only Lleyn Sheep Society Sale in Southern Ireland this year. In Roscommon Mart, bidding will be ringside and online via LSL Auctions. There will be approximately 50 ewes, including Quarrymount Pedigrees entire flock of aged ewes and all of their shearling ewes. The mothers of many Champions, past and future .…
Cooley sheep breeders annual show & sale 1
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Over 3200 female sheep at Cooley Sheep Breeders Annual Show & Sale
The Cooley Sheep Breeders Annual Show and Sale takes place at Carnaross Mart this Saturday, 3 September, 2022, Greenore Rd Carlingford. This will be the biggest outdoor sale in the country and offers a great opportunity to get your flock ready ahead of breeding season. LSL chatted to the mart’s Emma Muldoon, who confirmed that there will be over 3200 sheep. “There’ll be a mix of breeds, and it will be…
Sheep Ireland €uroStars
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87% Clearance, average price €664 for Sheep Ireland €uroStars
Last weekend’s 12th Annual Multi-Breed Ram Sale presented by Sheep Ireland turned out to be the most successful sale they have ever hosted. They are happy to report that, “There was a real buzz around the ring, and it was clear that the farmers attending were placing a lot of emphasis and trust in the Sheep Ireland €uroStars.” The well-supported event took place in Tullamore Mart on Saturday, 27 August,…
Carrigallen Mart Special Weanling sale
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Carrigallen Mart Special Weanling sale
There’ll be a Special Weanling Sale at Carrigallen Mart this Saturday, 3 September, 2022. What you can expect: – 300 Bulls in Ring 1 at 11am. – 50 Calves in Ring 2 at 10am followed by 160 heifer’s. The office will open at 8.30am. Sellers, please have weanlings and calves in by 9.30am to upload catalogue for online buyers. Ring 2: Suck Calves & Runners, Intake 8am, Viewing 9am, Start…
forage wagon
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KRONE introduces ZX forage wagon
The key to viable farming is boosting efficiencies, cutting costs and utilizing equipment to full potential all year round – and KRONE’S solution is its ZX dual-purpose forage wagon. They call it the world’s most powerful self-loading and harvester-filled forage wagon – thanks to the KRONE Powerbelt driveline with a transmission capacity of up to 400hp. Features Camless pick-up with hydraulic drive and electro-hydraulic suspensionPivoting headboard increases capacity from a…
blue economy
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Boost for Ireland’s blue economy
With its recently granted seed funding of €1.5 million, Pure Ocean Algae is set to invest double that in the next two years growing its business platform as well as creating new jobs to support the blue economy in West Cork. The macro-algae-based biotechnology company based on the Beara peninsula is the first commercial end-to-end production platform to produce the red seaweed Palmaria palmata, commonly known as Dulse. Dulse is…
Gort Mart Suckler Show and Sale
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Gort Mart Suckler Show and Sale
Gort Mart is holding a top quality Suckler Show and Sale tomorrow, Thursday 1 September 2022. Intake is from 2pm and judging starts approximately at 3.30pm. The Suckler Sale will begin at 6pm. Sucklers on the night: – Parthenaise Cows & Calves at Gortatlea Mart – 35 Limousin in-calf Heifers at Gortatlea Marthttps:// – Incalf limousin heifers – 15 Outstanding Sucklers at Gortatlea Mart All sales are online with LSL.…
training scheme
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Agri-Environment Training Scheme extended
The Agri-Environment Training Scheme (AETS) has been extended for an additional two months, allowing AETS facilitators to continue to offer courses in September and October 2022. The new closing date is 31 October, 2022. Announcing the extension, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue TD, said, “I am encouraged to see the participation rates in courses run under the Agri-Environment Training Scheme (AETS) to date, with over 21,000…
liquid milk
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Arrabawn to close Kilconnell liquid milk plant
The Board of Arrabawn Co-Op voted to close its liquid milk plant in Kilconnell on 25 August 2022. The decision will be catastrophic for Kilconnell and communities across East Galway, resulting in the loss of a substantial number of jobs over the coming months. Commenting on the decision in a Facebook post, Michael Fitzmaurice TD said, “The sale of the liquid milk book by Arrabawn to Aurivo will no doubt…