In calf heifers

Camera at the Mart: in-calf heifers top out at €5,950 in Elphin

Laurence Dooley’s annual in-calf heifer sale saw good demand from what would be seen as more farmer-type stock.

MARKETS 14 January 2026

Camera at the Mart: in-calf heifers top out at €5,950 in Elphin

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Camera at the Mart: high of €10,800 for in-calf heifers in Balla

Camera at the Mart: high of €10,800 for in-calf heifers in Balla

Camera at the Mart: high of €10,800 for in-calf heifers in Balla

MARKETS 19 November 2025

Camera at the Mart: high demand for in-calf heifers in Dowra

Camera at the Mart: high demand for in-calf heifers in Dowra

Camera at the Mart: high demand for in-calf heifers in Dowra

MARKETS 12 November 2025

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Twenty ways to spend €20,000: transforming herd with poor genetics

Twenty ways to spend €20,000: transforming herd with poor genetics

Purchasing heifers with excellent genetics to replace poor-performing cows can transform a herd, writes Daire Cregg in this week's edition of the 'Twenty ways to spend €20,000' series.

NEWS 18 October 2025

Tullamore Farm sees average of €4,870 for in-calf lots

Tullamore Farm sees average of €4,870 for in-calf lots

Martin Merrick reports from Tullamore Farm's draft in-calf heifer sale, which saw a 100% clearance rate and huge repeat custom in Roscrea Mart.

MARKETS 18 October 2025

New record prices set at suckler sales

New record prices set at suckler sales

While much of the publicity is focused on show-type animals selling for upwards of €8,000 to €10,000/head, commercial type replacements are meeting a roaring trade.

NEWS 18 October 2025

Camera at the Mart: electric trade for Shorthorn heifers in Elphin

Camera at the Mart: electric trade for Shorthorn heifers in Elphin

Nevan McKiernan was at the show and sale of Shorthorn cattle in Elphin Mart on Saturday 18 October.

PEDIGREE 18 October 2025

In Pictures: roaring trade for sucklers at Markethill

In Pictures: roaring trade for sucklers at Markethill

David Clarke reports on the trade at annual autumn sale for Roland Hadden in Markethill Mart.

NORTHERN IRELAND 18 October 2025

Scorching hot trade for Salers heifers in Gort

Scorching hot trade for Salers heifers in Gort

Nevan McKiernan reports from the show and sale of pedigree and commercial Salers heifers in Gort Mart on Saturday 18 October.

PEDIGREE 18 October 2025

Watch: cow-and-calf unit sells for €18,000 in Tuam

Watch: cow-and-calf unit sells for €18,000 in Tuam

A special sale of almost 70 in-calf heifers saw prices average at over €6,400 for strong heifers weighing 750kg at an average age of 33 months old.

NEWS 18 October 2025

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Welcome to the 2026 Millstreet Spring Farm Machinery Show at the Green Glens Arena.

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