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Top Sales from 8th September 2022

Ballymote Mart (Aurivo) Weight 745Price Per Kg 3.033557047Lot 1164, Cattle Price 2260.00, Tag ****, (BK) Watch the video here. Corrin Mart (Cork Marts) Weight 285Price Per Kg 2.947368421 Lot 8, Cattle Price 840.00, Watch the video here. Ennis Mart (Clare Marts) Weight 415 Price Per Kg 3.084337349 Lot 109C, Price 1280.00, Tag ****, (HE) Watch the video here. Kenmare Mart Weight 393Price Per Kg 3.905852417 Lot 613, Price 1535.00, Tag ****,…

Special Bullock Sale today at Ballymote Mart

There’ll be 325 lots on offer at Ballymote Mart (Aurivo)’s Special Bullock Sale today, Thursday 8 September, 2022. Viewing is from 10:15. The sale starts in Ring 1 at 11:00. Ballymote’s Special Heifer Sale also runs from Thursday, 8 September to Thursday, 15 September, in Ring 1. Online bidding is available using the LSL App. Register to bid here. Contact Ballymote Mart (Aurivo) Phone: +353 71 918 3364. Get LSL…

A Roundup of 7 September’s Sales

Ballinasloe Mart Weight582 Price Per Kg 3.52233677 Lot 19A, Price 2050.00, Tag ****, (BULLOCK-M)Watch the video here. Cahir Mart (Cork Marts) Weight 485 Price Per Kg 2.845360825 Lot 58, Price 1380.00, Tag ****, (F HEIFER) Watch the video here. Castleisland Co-op Mart Weight 394 Price Per Kg 2.69035533Lot 359 Cattle Watch the video here. Dungannon Farmers Mart Weight 141Price Per Kg 3.333333333 Lot 672, Price 470.00, Watch the video here.…

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…

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…

Kilkenny Greyhound Stadium hosts a Greyhound Racing Ireland Trial & Auction

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

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

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:…

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,…

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

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.…

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 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…

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…

Sherry FitzGerald Radford – Ballyconnigar Blackwater Co Wexford – 02/09

Sherry FitzGerald Radford brings to auction via LSL Auctions a property at Ballyconnigar Blackwater Co Wexford on 2 September, 2022. For Sale by Public Auction and online at 12 noon in the Sherry FitzGerald Radford Offices at Westgate, Wexford. Lot 1:Well-located residential seafront site within a short stroll of Ballyconnigar Beach in beautiful Blackwater. Folio WX3455F refers and allows for 0.17 HS (0.42 acres) where planning was previously granted 20030877.The…

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…

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

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.…

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…

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…

Third annual Henley Decor Fair this September

The third annual Henley Decor Fair, sponsored by Knight Frank, returns to its stunning riverside setting along the famous Henley Royal Regatta course from 20 to 25 September, 2022. With easy access from the M4 and less than an hour from central London, the event attracts over 150 exhibitors across the decorative and salvage trade from UK and Europe. There is a lifestyle element to the event and there is…

Herbie’s Heifers’ highest selling lot at Carrigallen Mart – 6,57euros/kg

Last night’s sale at Carrigallen Mart saw Herbie’s Heifers reach 6,57euros/kg. Herbie Griffiths’ top quality in-calf and maiden Heifer Sale (Monday, 29 August , 2022) featured 40 Heifers calving from September to November to mainly A.I Sires, including Lodge Hamlet, Icecream and EBY (sexed). All were export tested. Herbie’s Heifers lot prices: Lot 38 Sold €5,000 – Top priced heifer DOB: 22 Sep 2019Sired by son of Swarland Eddie /…

Good trade at Mohill Mart’s annual bullock sale

Mohill Mart reports good sales for last Saturday, 27 August, 2022. This was their special annual bullock sale in conjunction with the usual lots. Here are the highlight lots: – Lot 103, Price 2160.00, Tag ****, (BK) – Sex: M – Breed: AAX – DOB: 31/05/2020 – Owners: 1 – Export: R – QA: Y – TB: 11/11/2021 – Export Retest: R. See here. – Lot 105, Price 2290.00, Tag ****, (BK) – Sex: M – Breed: AAX –…

Sheep farmers paid 630 cents/kg last week

Lack of meaningful and direct support for sheep farmers by the Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue as well as sheep processing factories continues to attract criticism from the Dublin-based Irish Farmers’ Association. IFA Sheep committee chairman Kevin Comiskey pointed out that the IFA communicated directly with the Minister and sheep processing factories earlier this year about the importance of direct supports for sheep farmers. They highlighted the fact that strong…

Educational farm walks and webinar

Teagasc will host several farm walks this month. The programme begins with a Contract Heifer Rearing Farm Walk at Noel Farrell’s farm, Rathgallen, Golden, Co. Tipperary, Eircode: E25 F250 on Thursday 1 September, 2022 at 11am. DAFM staff as well as host farmers will talk to attendees about why they should consider Contract Heifer Rearing, requirements for a successful agreement, health issues and other key concerns as well as the…

Consumer prices increased by 0.4% in July

The latest Consumer Price Index published by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) shows that prices rose by 9.1% in the year to July 2022, which is the largest annual increase in the CPI since Quarter 2 1984 when annual inflation was 9.7%. Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas & Other Fuels (+21.6%) and Transport (+19.4%) increased the most. Miscellaneous Goods & Services (-1.0%) and Education (-0.7%) were the only divisions to show…

Kevin McDermott comments on Sheep Ireland’s €uro-Star Ram Sale

Sheep Ireland’s Elite €uro-Star Multi-Breed Ram Sale was an all-round success this past weekend. Manager Kevin McDermott says that he is very happy with the day, as there was “strong commercial farmer demand. It is evident that trust and confidence is growing in the €uro-Stars, and there is a good market. We had a strong crowd on the day and a high 87% clear out.” Notable aspects of the sale…

87% clearance at Tullamore Mart €uro-Star Ram Sale

All expectations were met at Sheep Ireland’s bumper Elite €uro-Star Multi-Breed Ram Sale at Tullamore Mart on Saturday (27 August, 2022). The successful day resulted in an 87% clearance and €664 average across the sale. Sheep Ireland were grateful to see so many farmers trusting and placing value in the €uroStars when selecting their rams. Many customers came from afar from every corner of the country. The well-organised day saw…

Beef production costs not eased by factories

Factories must start offsetting the costs of beef production by offering farmers better prices for their cows, according to the IFA. IFA Livestock chairman Brendan Golden said decisions are being made on farms that will impact on cattle supplies for the coming months and it is critical that hard-won consistent weekly supply patterns are protected. He said that more than 92,000 more cattle have been processed year to date against…

Learn how to set up your own snail farm

Eva Milka and her partner Eoin put Carlow on the map as the innovative home of snail farming in Ireland when they decided to breed free-range edible snails on a half-acre snail farm in Garryhill. They tasted escargots for the first time in France in 2012. When they returned to Ireland, and discovered they could not source escargots locally, they decided to try breeding a sample batch in their one-bedroom…