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Martbids Database: more bite in bullock trade
Adam Woods
Adam Woods takes a look at this week’s mart trade, including the latest on what’s happening in the live export trade.
20 November 2024 Markets
Camera at the Mart: butchers out in force at Swatragh fatstock sale
Shaun Diver reports from Swatragh Mart's annual Christmas fatstock show and sale of cattle and sheep which took place last weekend.
20 November 2024 Northern Ireland
Bullocks to £3,650 at Markethill Christmas sale
The Christmas show and sale saw prices reaching a top price of £3,650 in Markethill Mart
Farmer Writes: hopes for more static stars
Hopefully there won’t be any major ratings change in the little Limousin heifer that was born this month as she’s growing bigger by the day, along with her character.
20 November 2024 Farmer Writes
Blues on fire at Carrick Winter Fair
Nevan McKiernan reports from the Winter Fair, which took place at the showgrounds in Carrick-on-Shannon on Monday.
19 November 2024 Pedigree
Red and white Belgian Blue heifer calf sells for €19,000
Nevan McKiernan reports from the elite commercial cattle show and sale, which took place in Stranorlar Mart over the weekend.
11 November 2024 Pedigree
Camera at the Mart: mighty trade for maidens in Elphin
Adam Woods reports from Elphin Mart’s special heifer sale last Saturday.
6 November 2024 Markets
Breed societies seek new secretaries
Three of Ireland's top breed societies are currently looking for secretaries.
6 November 2024 Dealer
Limousin bulls sell to 5,200gns in Ballymena
Nevan Mc Kiernan reports from the British Limousin Cattle Society's autumn show and sale held in Ballymena Livestock Mart
3 November 2024 Pedigree
Jalex heifers hit £18,000 at on-farm sale
The latest production sale from the Jalex herd saw a maiden heifer top the trade at an extraordinary price of £18,000.
30 October 2024 Northern Ireland
Limousin heifers sell to €12,100 at premier sale
Nevan McKiernan reports from the premier Limousin show and sale held in Central Auctions, Roscrea, over the weekend.
30 October 2024 Pedigree
Watch: Friesian bullocks up 20c/kg in Kilkenny
Adam Woods has the latest on the trade at Kilkenny Mart’s bullock and heifer sale last Thursday.
25 October 2024 Markets