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Top Sheep Sales for Thursday, 2nd February, 2023 – LSL Auctions

Here are the top LSL Sheep Sales tallied at 16:00 on Thursday, 2nd February, 2023. Carnew Mart Lot 310A, Price 215.00, See the video here. Carnew Mart Lot 315, Price 210.00, See the video here. Carnew Mart Lot 314, Price 205.00, See the video here. Carnew Mart Lot 312, Price 202.00, See the video here. Get LSL Facebook updates. LSL Auctions, LSL News.

Top Cattle Sales for Thursday, 2nd February, 2023 – LSL Auctions

Here are the top LSL Cattle Sales tallied at 16:00 on Thursday, 2nd February, 2023. Ennis Mart (Clare Marts) Lot 100C, Price 2780.00, Tag ****, (HE) – Sex: F – Breed: LMX – DOB: 14/02/2020 – Export: N – TB: 19/03/2022 Weight 880 Price per kg 3.159090909 See the video here. Tullamore Mart Lot 206, Price 2590.00, Tag ****, (BK) – Sex: M – Breed: CHX – DOB: 18/04/2020 – Owners: 3 – Export: N – QA: Y – TB:…

Top Sheep Sales for Wednesday, 1st February 2023 – LSL Auctions

Here are the top LSL Sheep Sales for Wednesday 1st February 2023 tallied at 16:00. Roscommon Mart Lot 49, Price 172.00, Tag x5, (BE) See the video here. Roscommon Mart Lot 48, Price 170.00, Tag x6, (BE) See the video here. Roscommon Mart Lot 50, Price 164.00, Tag x5, (BE) See the video here. Tullamore Mart Lot 318, Price 164.00, Tag x1, (FE) Weight 112 Price per kg 1.464285714 See…

Top Cattle Sales for Wednesday, 1st February 2023 – LSL Auctions

Here are the top LSL Cattle Sales for Wednesday 1st February 2023 tallied at 16:00. Carnaross Mart Lot 39 Price 3140 Granard Mart Lot 770,Price 2900.00, Weight 940 Price per kg 3.085106383 See the video here. Carnaross Mart Lot 23 Price 2820 Carnaross Mart Lot 24 Price 2800 Carnaross Mart Lot 43 Price 2760 Get LSL Facebook updates. LSL Auctions, LSL News.

Top Sheep Sales on 31st January, 2023

Here are the top LSL Sheep Sales tallied at 16:00 on Tuesday, 31st January 2023: Cahir Mart (Cork Marts) Lot 42,Price 215.00, Tag x4, (EWE & LAMB) See the video here. Carnaross Mart Lot 5021 Price 186 Carnaross Mart Lot 5019 Price 186 Carnaross Mart Lot 5020 Price 186 Get LSL Facebook updates. LSL Auctions, LSL News.

Top Cattle Sales on Tuesday, 31st January 2023

Here are the top LSL Cattle Sales tallied at 16:00 on Tuesday, 31st January 2023: Corrin Mart (Cork Marts) Lot 1B,Price 2750.00, Tag ****, (M BULLOCK) – Breed: – DOB: 28/05/2020 – Owners: 1 – Export: R – QA: N – TB: 06/05/2022 – Days in Herd: – 1Mv – Export Retest: R Weight 935 Price per kg 2.941176471 See the video here. Corrin Mart (Cork Marts)Lot 102M,Price 2450.00, Weight 880 Price per kg 2.784090909 See the video…

Quality ewes lambing from mid-February ready to buy

Some quality ewes are being sold in ring three at Carnaross Mart on Tuesday, 31st January. Register to bid here to take your pick of what’s on offer. They’re lambing from mid-February onwards. All scanned in lamb with 2’s & 3’s. Ring info: – Ring 3, Sheep sale, Start 10:30 – Ring 1, Weanling bulls , Start 17:00– Ring 2, Weanling Heifers & Sucklers, Start 17:00 Contact Carnaross Mart Phone: +353 46 924…

Top Sheep Sales Monday, 30th January – LSL Auctions

Corrin Mart (Cork Marts) Lot 106, Price 196.00, Weight 116 Price per kg 1.689655172 See the video here. Ennis Mart (Clare Marts) Lot 91B, Price 185.00, Tag x1, (SH) Weight 109 Price per kg 1.697247706 See the video here. Ennis Mart (Clare Marts) Lot 92, Price 182.00, Tag x2, (SH) Weight 99 Price per kg 1.838383838 See the video here. Ennis Mart (Clare Marts)Lot 90, Price 179.00, Tag x2, (SH)…

Top Cattle Sales Monday, 30th January – LSL Auctions

Carnaross Mart Lot 28 Price 2580 Weight 1030 Price per kg 2.504854369 Carnaross Mart Lot 179 Price 2550 Weight 765 Price per kg 3.333333333 Carnaross Mart Lot 218 Price 2490 Weight 710 Price per kg 3.507042254 Carnaross Mart Lot 26 Price 2450 Weight 755 Price per kg 3.245033113 Get LSL Facebook updates. LSL Auctions, LSL News.

The importance of genetics in breeding healthy and productive livestock

The Irish livestock industry is one of the most important sectors of the economy, accounting for over 50% of agricultural output and employment. The success of the industry depends on the health and productivity of the livestock, which in turn depends on the quality of the genetic stock. Ireland has a long tradition of excellence in livestock breeding, and has been a world leader in the development of new techniques…

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

Monday’s selected Cattle Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. CW 300-400KG Avg Price/KgAAX 3.81/kgBBX 4.67/kgBBX,LMX 4.67/kgCHX 4.26/kgCHX,LMX 4.34/kgHEX 3.85/kgLMX 4.10/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:BBX,LMX, 355kg 5.01/kg 1780.00CHX,LMX, 382kg 4.79/kg 1830.00BBX,LMX, 352kg 4.32/kg 1520.00CHX,HEX, 372kg 4.09/kg 1520.00LMX,AAX, 360kg 4/kg 1440.00CHX,LMX, 395kg 3.90/kg 1540.00 CW 400-500KG Avg Price/KgAAX 4.30/kgBBX 4.44/kgCHX 4.10/kgHEX 4.08/kgLMX 4.31/kgSAX 3.93/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:BBX, 482kg 4.56/kg 2200.00LMX,AAX, 432kg 4.38/kg 1890.00LMX,BBX, 412kg 4.32/kg 1780.00CHX,HEX, 402kg 4.23/kg 1700.00AAX,LMX, 452kg 4.23/kg 1910.00CHX,SAX, 428kg 3.97/kg 1700.00…

Online Auctions – Wednesday’s Calendar 31/08/2022

Wednesday’s auctions on LSL. Register at www.lslauctions.com to take part. *Details correct at the time of publication. Auctions are subject to change without notification.

Positive market conditions for beef

The latest prime export benchmark price of €5.06/kg, is now 27c/kg ahead of the prime Irish composite price of €4.79/kg indicating positive conditions for Irish beef. However, factories are not reflecting the strength of the market in prices paid to farmers. IFA Livestock Chairman Brendan Golden said supplies of prime cattle are tight and all market indicators bode well for Irish beef. Beef price update 12 August, 2022 Steer base…

Stable export markets good for beef prices

Market conditions are favourable for beef as prices in our key export markets stabilise and in some cases strengthen, according to IFA National Livestock Chair Brendan Golden. When aligned with the tighter supplies of suitably finished cattle, this is adding to the increased demand from factories for cattle this week (29 July, 2022). He said to date 997,516 cattle have been processed during 2022, an increase of 89,716 head or…

Farmers need strong beef prices – IFA

UK beef prices have risen again this week as supplies tighten, according to IFA Livestock Chairman Brendan Golden. Factory agents are very active on the ground and in marts, sourcing cattle as supplies of suitable cattle here, similar to the UK, ease. He said despite attempts by factories to offer lower quotes, tight supplies, good market demand and strong resistance from farmers is returning paid prices of up to 15c/kg…

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

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

Thursday’s selected Cattle Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. DC 400-500KG Avg Price/KgJEX 1.25/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:JEX, 490kg 1.41/kg 690.00FRX, 485kg 1.40/kg 680.00FR, 485kg 1.40/kg 680.00JEX, 460kg 1.09/kg 500.00 DC 500-600KG Avg Price/KgFR 1.80/kgFRX 1.84/kgHEX 1.90/kgLMX 2.13/kgSIX 1.95/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:LMX, 565kg 2.21/kg 1250.00SIX, 580kg 2.10/kg 1220.00AA, 555kg 2.07/kg 1150.00LMX, 575kg 2.05/kg 1180.00SIX, 575kg 2.02/kg 1160.00SIX, 545kg 1.96/kg 1070.00 DC 600-700KG Avg Price/KgAAX 2.03/kgCHX 2.00/kgHEX 1.98/kgLMX 2.26/kgSI 2.35/kgSIX 2.01/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:LMX, 680kg…

LSL Select Price Report – Sheep Mart – 17/02/2023

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

Thursday’s selected Sheep Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. SHEEP 20-30KG Avg Price/KgSHEEP 3.19/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 27kg 3.32/kg 90.00SHEEP, 21kg 3.27/kg 70.00SHEEP, 29kg 3.24/kg 94.00SHEEP, 29kg 3.23/kg 94.00SHEEP, 27kg 2.89/kg 78.00 SHEEP 30-40KG Avg Price/KgSHEEP 3.22/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 34kg 7.79/kg 265.00SHEEP, 36kg 3.42/kg 123.00SHEEP, 39kg 3.39/kg 133.00SHEEP, 34kg 3.35/kg 114.00SHEEP, 35kg 3.30/kg 115.00SHEEP, 30kg 3.30/kg 100.00 SHEEP 40-50KG Avg Price/KgSHEEP 3.19/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 48kg 4.24/kg 205.00SHEEP, 40kg 3.72/kg 149.00SHEEP, 46kg…

Tullamore Show announces main charity

The Tullamore Show has announced that Accessible Counselling Tullamore (ACT) has been nominated as the main charity at this year’s show. It returns to Butterfield Estate, Blueball, Tullamore, Co. Offaly on August 14, 2022. LSL Auctions will broadcast live to local and international audiences directly from the venue – allowing remote viewers to watch it for the first time. Each year, Tullamore Show invites applications for the sought-after Charity Spot stand…

See The Irish Farmer in action on his beef and dairy farm

Tom Slattery, aka The Irish Farmer, is one of the most prolific social media users in Ireland’s farming community. He posts videos every Wednesday, sometimes Friday and always Sunday – except when he takes time off on a bank holiday weekend to let his hair down and have some fun! He uses a Go Pro Hero 5 and Go Pro Hero 8 plus a DJI MAVIC 2 drone to share…

Farmers unions and IFA talk soaring input costs

IFA Livestock Chair Brendan Golden, IFA Sheep Chair Kevin Comiskey and Senior Policy Executive on Livestock Tomás Bourke recently met with their counterparts from NFU, NFU Scotland, NFU Wales and the Ulster Farmers Union to discuss issues impacting on drystock farmers here and across the UK. The main focus of the discussion with the farmers unions was the current market situation and the savage increase in farm inputs, which is…

LSL Select Price Report – Sheep Mart 05/12/2022

LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 30/06/2022

Thursday’s selected Cattle Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. DC 500-600KG Avg Price/KgFR 1.61/kgFRX 1.74/kgLMX 2.23/kgSH 2.43/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:LMX, 560kg 2.57/kg 1440.00SH, 570kg 2.51/kg 1430.00SH, 550kg 2.44/kg 1340.00SH, 545kg 2.35/kg 1280.00FRX, 580kg 2.07/kg 1200.00FR, 535kg 2.06/kg 1100.00 DC 600-700KG Avg Price/KgAAX 1.00/kgBBX 2.20/kgLMX 2.23/kgSIX 2.39/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SIX, 665kg 2.69/kg 1790.00LMX, 640kg 2.5/kg 1600.00BBX, 635kg 2.43/kg 1540.00CHX, 620kg 2.34/kg 1450.00SIX, 640kg 2.33/kg 1490.00SIX, 620kg 2.31/kg 1430.00 DC 700-800KG Avg Price/KgLMX 2.47/kgSH…

Online Auctions – Friday’s Calendar 01/07/2022

Friday’s auctions on LSL. Register at www.lslauctions.com to take part. *Details correct at the time of publication. Auctions are subject to change without notification.

LSL Select Price Report – Sheep Mart 29/11/2022

LSL Select Price Report – Sheep Mart 29/06/2022

Wednesday’s selected Sheep Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. LB 30-40KG Avg Price/KgLB 3.22/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:LB, 35kg 3.4/kg 119.00LB, 38kg 3.32/kg 126.00LB, 38kg 3.29/kg 125.00LB, 39kg 3.28/kg 128.00LB, 36kg 3.25/kg 117.00LB, 38kg 3.13/kg 119.00 LB 40-50KG Avg Price/KgLB 3.34/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:LB, 44kg 3.57/kg 157.00LB, 44kg 3.55/kg 156.00LB, 43kg 3.53/kg 152.00LB, 46kg 3.52/kg 162.00LB, 44kg 3.5/kg 154.00LB, 42kg 3.5/kg 147.00 LB 50-60KG Avg Price/KgLB 3.09/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:LB, 50kg 3.28/kg 164.00LB, 50kg…

LSL Select Price Report – Sheep Mart 27/06/2022

Monday’s selected Sheep Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. SHEEP 30-40KG Avg Price/KgSHEEP 2.68/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 40kg 3.43/kg 136.00SHEEP, 39kg 3.18/kg 124.00SHEEP, 38kg 3.17/kg 122.00SHEEP, 32kg 2.90/kg 92.00SHEEP, 35kg 2.6/kg 91.00SHEEP, 35kg 0.8/kg 28.00 SHEEP 40-50KG Avg Price/KgSHEEP 3.27/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 44kg 3.53/kg 155.00SHEEP, 42kg 3.52/kg 148.00SHEEP, 44kg 3.48/kg 154.00SHEEP, 46kg 3.42/kg 157.00SHEEP, 44kg 3.38/kg 149.00SHEEP, 46kg 3.36/kg 156.00 SHEEP 50-60KG Avg Price/KgSHEEP 2.43/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 51kg 3.14/kg 161.00SHEEP, 51kg…

Online Auctions – Tuesday’s Calendar 28/06/2022

Tuesday’s auctions on LSL. Register at www.lslauctions.com to take part. *Details correct at the time of publication. Auctions are subject to change without notification.

DairyBeef500 launched to focus on dairy beef production

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue TD recently launched a new programme – DairyBeef500 – focused on dairy beef production. The event took place on the O’Hanrahan family farm near Thomastown in County Kilkenny. Peter farms in partnership with his father, Thomas, and runs Friesian and early maturing steers in a calf-to-beef system. Dairy calf-to-beef demonstration farms have been selected throughout the country to illustrate key…

LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 27/01/2023

LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 24/06/2022

Friday’s selected Cattle Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. SC 500-600KG Highest Price/Kg Lots:SAX, 580kg 2.69/kg 1560.00LMX, 575kg 2.54/kg 1460.00SI, 590kg 1.69/kg 1000.00 SC 600-700KG Avg Price/KgAAX 2.19/kgCHX 2.44/kgLMX 2.70/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:LMX, 665kg 2.83/kg 1880.00LMX, 650kg 2.72/kg 1770.00LMX, 620kg 2.63/kg 1630.00LMX, 640kg 2.62/kg 1680.00SIX, 685kg 2.61/kg 1790.00CHX, 620kg 2.5/kg 1550.00 SC 700-800KG Avg Price/KgCHX 2.59/kgLMX 2.92/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:LMX, 715kg 3.16/kg 2260.00LMX, 770kg 3.09/kg 2380.00CHX, 760kg 2.93/kg 2230.00CHX, 740kg 2.92/kg 2160.00CHX,…

LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 23/06/2022

Thursday’s selected Cattle Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. DC 400-500KG Avg Price/KgAAX 2.03/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:HEX, 460kg 2.07/kg 950.00AAX, 480kg 2.04/kg 980.00AAX, 490kg 2.02/kg 990.00 DC 500-600KG Avg Price/KgAAX 1.94/kgFR 2.13/kgFRX 2.50/kgHEX 1.90/kgSIX 1.38/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:FR, 515kg 3.79/kg 1950.00FRX, 585kg 2.91/kg 1700.00SIX, 560kg 2.32/kg 1300.00FR, 585kg 2.19/kg 1280.00CHX, 580kg 2.16/kg 1250.00FRX, 570kg 2.09/kg 1190.00 DC 600-700KG Avg Price/KgCHX 2.17/kgDC 2.29/kgFR 1.80/kgFRX 1.97/kgHEX 2.06/kgLMX 2.41/kgSIX 2.22/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:LMX, 670kg 2.61/kg 1750.00SIX,…

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

LSL Select Price Report – Sheep Mart 23/06/2022

Thursday’s selected Sheep Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. SHEEP 20-30KG Avg Price/KgSHEEP 2.21/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 29kg 3.17/kg 92.00SHEEP, 29kg 3.10/kg 90.00SHEEP, 28kg 0.36/kg 10.00 SHEEP 30-40KG Avg Price/KgSHEEP 3.00/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 37kg 3.68/kg 136.00SHEEP, 39kg 3.55/kg 139.00SHEEP, 38kg 3.5/kg 133.00SHEEP, 38kg 3.5/kg 133.00SHEEP, 37kg 3.37/kg 126.00SHEEP, 30kg 3.33/kg 100.00 SHEEP 40-50KG Avg Price/KgSHEEP 3.09/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 44kg 3.54/kg 157.00SHEEP, 40kg 3.52/kg 141.00SHEEP, 46kg 3.52/kg 162.00SHEEP, 44kg 3.45/kg 152.00SHEEP, 44kg…

Pay farmers on the day for cattle, says IFA

Buyers should pay farmers on the day for their cattle, says the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA). Sharing the latest prices reported as quoted or paid to IFA members, sales per kilogram in general are slightly down for the week of 22 June, 2022 compared to the week of 15 June, 2022. 22 June, 2022 Steer base €5.10/5.20/kg. Heifer base €5.15/5.25/kg. Young bulls R/U €5.00/5.40/kg. Higher prices and flat deals for…