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Lively trade for weanlings at Swatragh

Peter McCann reports from the latest weekly cattle sale held at Swatragh Livestock Mart.

NORTHERN IRELAND 25 March 2026

Lively trade for weanlings at Swatragh

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Watch: exhilarating trade for Charolais bulls in Elphin

Watch: exhilarating trade for Charolais bulls in Elphin

PEDIGREE 23 March 2026

Watch: steady trade for Limousin and Angus bulls in Raphoe

Watch: steady trade for Limousin and Angus bulls in Raphoe

PEDIGREE 13 March 2026

Heifer weanlings average €6.45/kg in Gort

Heifer weanlings average €6.45/kg in Gort

Heifer weanlings average €6.45/kg in Gort

MARKETS 11 March 2026

Watch: Limousin bulls peak tough trade in Carrick

Watch: Limousin bulls peak tough trade in Carrick

Watch: Limousin bulls peak tough trade in Carrick

PEDIGREE 9 March 2026

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RDS acknowledges 100 years of pedigree sales in Carrick

RDS acknowledges 100 years of pedigree sales in Carrick

The Royal Dublin Society (RDS) has expressed gratitude to the Midland and Western Livestock Improvement Society for the service it has provided to pedigree breeders over the last 100 years.

PEDIGREE 28 January 2026

Charolais bulls sell to 16,500gns in Swatragh

Charolais bulls sell to 16,500gns in Swatragh

Three Charolais bulls crossed into five-figure sums at Friday's British Charolais Cattle Society show and sale of bulls and heifers in Swatragh Livestock Mart, writes Nevan McKiernan.

PEDIGREE 28 January 2026

Top call of €10,200 for Charolais bull in Tullamore

Top call of €10,200 for Charolais bull in Tullamore

A much smaller than expected yard of Charolais bulls met a solid trade in Golden Vale Mart, Tullamore, on Saturday 21 February 2026, writes Nevan McKiernan.

PEDIGREE 28 January 2026

Charolais bull hits 75,000gns as Simmental average skyrockets

Charolais bull hits 75,000gns as Simmental average skyrockets

Nevan McKiernan was at United Auctions, Stirling, for the show and sale of Charolais, Simmental, Salers and Luing bulls.

PEDIGREE 28 January 2026

Angus bulls average €4,100 in Carrick opener

Angus bulls average €4,100 in Carrick opener

Trade was swift at the Midland and Western Livestock Improvement Society's opening sale of 2026 at the Showgrounds in Carrick-on-Shannon, writes Nevan McKiernan.

PEDIGREE 28 January 2026

Chandra doesn’t dampen demand at Camlough

Chandra doesn’t dampen demand at Camlough

David Clarke reports on the trade at Camlough Mart last Wednesday 28 January

NORTHERN IRELAND 28 January 2026

Charolais bull sells for five-figure sum in private deal

Charolais bull sells for five-figure sum in private deal

Leitrim breeder Jon Regan has confirmed the sale of the Charolais bull Liscally Abracadabra for €20,000 to a herd in the UK, Nevan McKiernan reports.

PEDIGREE 28 January 2026

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Cutting clean in tough conditions: Conal Moore on running Krone EasyCut Mowers

Conal Moore an agri contractor and tillage framer from Ballygar Co Galway. “We do a lot of reseeding, slurry spreading and tillage work but baling would be our main enterprise”.

Cutting clean in tough conditions: Conal Moore on running Krone EasyCut Mowers

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