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Watch: suckler outfits hit €7,750 in Carrigallen
Adam Woods
Adam Woods reports from Monday night’s special sale of suckler stock in Carrigallen mart.
23 March 2025 Pedigree
Pabo Rocknroll son sells for €26,700 at Limousin Premier Sale
Nevan McKiernan reports on the Limousin Premier Show and Sale, which took place at Central Auctions, Roscrea, on Saturday.
20 March 2025 Pedigree
Angus bulls in hot demand at Kilkenny bull sales
Nevan McKiernan reports on the mixed breeds sale of pedigree bulls at Kilkenny Livestock Mart on Wednesday.
Bumper week of premier pedigree cattle sales ahead
Nevan McKiernan looks ahead to some of the pedigree cattle breed societies' premier shows and sales taking place in the coming days.
20 March 2025 Pedigree
Letterkenny Show Society bull sale tops at €5,100
Rachel Gallagher reports from Raphoe Livestock Mart for the Letterkenny Show Society annual bull sale.
13 March 2025 Breeding & health
Martbids Database: cull cows up €300/head in three weeks
Adam Woods has the latest in this week’s mart trade, including what’s happening in the country’s marts.
12 March 2025 Markets
Camera at the Mart: Gort Mart sees heifers average €4.70/kg
The spring show and sale saw high-quality stock on offer in Gort Mart’s Thursday evening sale, with equally high prices.
12 March 2025 Markets
Watch: dry cows hit €4.43/kg in Elphin
Adam Woods reports from Elphin Mart, where dry cows met an exceptional demand at Monday night’s sale.
11 March 2025 Markets
Bernish Valentine is star of show at Ballymena
Nevan McKiernan reports on the Rising Stars calf show, which took place at Ballymena Livestock Mart on Saturday.
11 March 2025 Pedigree
Carrick prices peak at €5,000 for Angus and Charolais bulls
Nevan McKiernan reports on the mixed breeds sale of pedigree cattle which took place at the showgrounds in Carrick-on-Shannon on Saturday.
9 March 2025 Pedigree
End of the suckling era on Duggan farm in Portlaw
The Teagasc spring grass walk on the Duggan family farm in Portlaw in Co Waterford.
9 March 2025 Breeding & health
Limousin society releases premier sale catalogue with indices included
The Irish Limousin Cattle Society has released the catalogue for its upcoming Premier sale with the ICBF Euro-star indices included for 61 out of the 64 cattle entered.
6 March 2025 Pedigree