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First GDT index rise since February
James Hanly
Despite the positive overall numbers, five products decreased in value compared with only three rising.
27 March 2025 News
Strong auction prices in Wexford and Kildare
The price of over €30,000/ac for the land in Co Wexford was a record for a farm of this size.
26 March 2025 News
25-year-old Valtra scoops €19,500 at auction
A 2000 Valtra 900 with 7,460 hours and Quicke front loader was one of the highlight sale prices at Hennessy Auctioneers March online machinery auction last Saturday 22 March.
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Kilkenny auction on behalf of contractor
Michael Doyle Auctioneers will be carrying out a reduction sale of machinery on behalf of agricultural contractor William Maher of Tullamaine, Callan, Co Kilkenny.
19 March 2025 News
2022 McHale Fusion tops contractor retirement sales at €60,000
A 2022 McHale Fusion 3 Plus with 21,000 bales topped the sale of a retiring Galway contractor, securing €60,000. Peter Thomas Keaveney reports.
12 March 2025 News
Global Dairy Trade index down 0.5%
Despite the overall decrease, the price of five dairy products rose in value, while three dropped.
4 March 2025 News
'Hotly anticipated' Carlow dairy farm sells for over €20,000/ac
The farm was described as one of the finest farms to come onto the market in Carlow for some time.
28 February 2025 Property
2022 John Deere 6120M makes €95,250 at auction
A 2022 John Deere 6120M with a 603R front-loader, showing just 151 hours, topped a recent Hennessy Auctioneers' sale, selling for €95,250 plus fees.
26 February 2025 News
Any spare calves?
Farmers interested in donating a calf for this charity sale can contact Nenagh Macra.
19 February 2025 News
GDT butter and skim higher than European price
In a change to the norm, the prices for butter and skim milk powder at the Global Dairy Trade beat that being achieved in Europe, writes Aidan Brennan
19 February 2025 Markets
Outstanding trade for cattle in Omagh
David Clarke reports on the cattle trade in Omagh Mart on Monday 10 February 2025.
19 February 2025 Northern Ireland
No change in Global Dairy Trade price
The average price at Tuesday's auction remained at €3,888/t.
18 February 2025 News