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Carlow farm exceeds €17,000/ac at auction
Paul Mooney
These are a busy few weeks for land auctions and so far results are broadly similar to last year.
27 March 2024 News
A 2004 John Deere 6820 scoops €22,000 at Hennessy’s auction
Despite a slower trade this month, a 2004 John Deere 6820 with 8,952 hours topped Hennessy Auctioneers March online machinery auction last Saturday.
27 March 2024 News
Former Beet Ireland site sold
The land at Ballyburn in Carlow was purchased by Beet Ireland back in 2018, but was sold on Tuesday in the final act of that project.
Time 'for a change' as Wicklow family exits dairying
Why have Wicklow dairy farmers Mervyn and Dorothy Fairbrother decided to sell their cows?
27 March 2024 News
2004 John Deere 7500 forager secures €34,000 at Kilkenny auction
The highest price on the evening went to a 2004 John Deere 7500 forage harvester which sold for €34,000; followed by €23,000 for a 2020 Abbey VF1500 twin-auger diet feeder.
27 March 2024 News
Limerick farm makes €18,000/ac at auction
A local business person outbid a dairy farmer for 32ac in Croom, and strong prices were also achieved for farms in Laois, Galway and Roscommon, reports Paul Mooney.
27 March 2024 Property
Machinery fleet dispersal auction for retiring UK contracting twins
Cheffins will be holding an auction on behalf of UK Bromell Contractors following a decision by the twins John and Jay Bromell, who are now in their 70s, to retire after a lifetime of contracting.
27 March 2024 News
GDT index falls for a second consecutive time
The trading event finished with the GDT index down 2.8% on the previous auction a fortnight ago.
19 March 2024 News
Dairy Trends: global supply beginning to fall
Milk supply in the Netherlands has declined by 5.8% for the month of February compared with February 2023.
13 March 2024 Markets
Keen success for Keys to Success sale
Shanon Kinahan has some of the top price form the Keys to Success Charolais Edition timed sale.
13 March 2024 Pedigree
Big demand for southeast small parcels
A number of farms in the southeast of the country went for auction last week and demand proved strong right across the board.
7 March 2024 Property
Sixty lots for Kilkenny farmer retirement auction
Michael Doyle Auctioneers is set to host a retirement machinery dispersal auction on Wednesday, 13 March, on behalf of Martin Comerford, Ballyraggett, Co Kilkenny.
6 March 2024 News