Martbids

Watch: heifers sell to €6,800 in Ballymote

Ballymote Mart’s special heifer sale saw some top-end heifers on offer, with prices to match.

MARKETS 6 December 2025

Watch: heifers sell to €6,800 in Ballymote

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Martbids Database: weanling trade continues to ease

Martbids Database: weanling trade continues to ease

MARKETS 3 December 2025

Martbids Database: weanling trade eases this week

Martbids Database: weanling trade eases this week

MARKETS 26 November 2025

Record number of heifers cross five-figure barrier in Carrick

Record number of heifers cross five-figure barrier in Carrick

Record number of heifers cross five-figure barrier in Carrick

NEWS 24 November 2025

Watch: big money keeps coming in Carrick with €20,000 paid for Limousin heifer

Watch: big money keeps coming in Carrick with €20,000 paid for Limousin heifer

Watch: big money keeps coming in Carrick with €20,000 paid for Limousin heifer

MARKETS 24 November 2025

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Watch: top of €23,000 so far at Winter Fair in Carrick

Watch: top of €23,000 so far at Winter Fair in Carrick

The Irish Farmers Journal livestock team are reporting from the 20th Winter Fair, which is taking place in Carrick-on-Shannon on Monday.

MARKETS 7 November 2025

Banging hot trade for Blues in Carrick

Banging hot trade for Blues in Carrick

Nevan McKiernan reports on the first weekend of the Carrick Winter Fair, where breeding heifers sold for as high as €16,000.

PEDIGREE 7 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 7 November 2025

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

Walter Brennan’s 18th annual in-calf heifer sale saw a huge demand, with 46 out of 48 heifers selling on the night.

MARKETS 7 November 2025

Watch: breeding heifers raise the roof in Carrick

Watch: breeding heifers raise the roof in Carrick

Nevan McKiernan reports on the first weekend of the Carrick Winter Fair, where breeding heifers sold for as high as €16,000.

PEDIGREE 7 November 2025

Carrigallen Mart to hold third TB-restricted sale

Carrigallen Mart to hold third TB-restricted sale

Adam Woods previews the upcoming sale of cattle coming from TB-restricted holdings on Monday 17 November.

MARKETS 7 November 2025

Watch: cull cows a sharper trade in Ennis

Watch: cull cows a sharper trade in Ennis

The price for the top third of the entry of 250 cull cows increased by 13c/kg lifting the average price above €4/kg including a 1,100kg cow selling for €4,710.

MARKETS 7 November 2025

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