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Martbids Database: Charolais crowned king of the ring in 2024
Adam Woods
Adam Woods compares different breeds and how they performed in the bullock and heifer rings in marts in 2024.
6 November 2024 Markets
Celebrating 50 years of change at Baltinglass Mart
Adam Woods reports from Blessington Mart’s 50th celebrations, which took place at the mart recently
4 October 2024 Markets
Watch: big money for bullocks in Elphin
Elphin Mart had over 200 bullocks at its special sale of bullocks last Wednesday.
In pictures: Castleisland fat stock show and sale
Castleisland Mart had a successful fat stock show and sale during the week with a full yard of fantastic stock on offer.
11 September 2024 Markets
In pictures: Castleisland fat stock show and sale
Castleisland Mart had a successful fat stock show and sale during the week with a full yard of fantastic stock on offer.
7 September 2024 Markets
Martbids Database: good cattle getting scarce
Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s mart trade, including what’s happening in the country’s marts this week.
31 July 2024 Markets
Martbids breed analysis: top continental cattle still topping €3/kg
The top third of Charolais, Limousin and Belgian Blue-sired heifers and bullocks are selling in excess of €3/kg with a significant differential evident between beef and dairy-cross animals.
10 July 2024 Markets
Martbids breed analysis: similar prices paid for continental cattle
Top-quality Charolais, Limousin and Belgian Blue-sired heifers and bullocks are selling in excess of €3/kg, with a wide differential evident between beef-crosses and dairy-crosses.
26 June 2024 Markets