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Camera at the Mart: cull ewes a strong trade in Ballymote

€180/head was freely available for well-finished lambs, while cull ewes were hitting €2.25/kg to €2.45/kg with relative ease in Ballymote Mart on Tuesday night.

MARKETS 3 December 2025

Camera at the Mart: cull ewes a strong trade in Ballymote

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Camera at the Mart: fat lambs to €179/head in Ballina

Camera at the Mart: fat lambs to €179/head in Ballina

MARKETS 3 December 2025

Camera at the Mart: buoyant trade for bulls in Kingscourt

Camera at the Mart: buoyant trade for bulls in Kingscourt

MARKETS 3 December 2025

Martbids Database: weanling trade eases this week

Martbids Database: weanling trade eases this week

Martbids Database: weanling trade eases this week

MARKETS 26 November 2025

Sheep Trends: no budge in base quotes

Sheep Trends: no budge in base quotes

Sheep Trends: no budge in base quotes

MARKETS 26 November 2025

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Sheep mart prices: trade remains steady across all types

Sheep mart prices: trade remains steady across all types

Mart prices are on par with last week for stores, fat lambs and cull ewes, with numbers still steady for the time of year.

MARKETS 12 November 2025

Camera at the Mart: cull cows come on stream in Carnaross

Camera at the Mart: cull cows come on stream in Carnaross

A good show of cull cows were on offer at last Thursday’s sale in Carnaross, while feeding-type heifers were also plentiful.

MARKETS 12 November 2025

Beef Trends: trade steady as quotes stabilise

Beef Trends: trade steady as quotes stabilise

Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade, including the latest factory quotes for finished stock.

MARKETS 12 November 2025

Sheep price update: firm demand but no budge on quotes

Sheep price update: firm demand but no budge on quotes

Opening prices on offer for quality assured lambs range from €7.70/kg to €7.80/kg, with plenty of deals at the higher end of the market at €7.90/kg to €8/kg.

MARKETS 12 November 2025

Martbids Database: numbers and trade ease

Martbids Database: numbers and trade ease

Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s mart trade, including what’s happening in the country’s marts.

MARKETS 12 November 2025

Camera at the Mart: slight pressure on prices in Portumna

Camera at the Mart: slight pressure on prices in Portumna

A general easing of price was seen at Portumna’s general cattle sale on Wednesday last, though no major slippage was recorded.

MARKETS 12 November 2025

Martbids Database: mart trade eases back

Martbids Database: mart trade eases back

Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s mart trade, including what’s happening in the country’s marts.

MARKETS 12 November 2025

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