Ennis Mart, County Clare
Cattle sale, Thursday 9 October 2025
- Heifers €4.74/kg* mean of bands
- Cull cows €4.00/kg* mean of bands
A fine entry of cull cows, heifers & aged bulls today with just short of 600 on offer. In the heifer ring it was mostly stores on offer , with not as many forward types available. In the cull cow ring it was a mix of stores and beef cows. Trade for the lighter stores heifers was dearer by 10c/kg, with heavier stock a similar trade to last week. Cows over 700kgs were dearer by 5c/kg, with cows under this weight seeing no great change. There were 15 aged bulls on offer and these averaged €3.66/kg as a 1,000kg Aberdeen Angus bull made €4,000 & a Limousin Bull weighing 910kgs made €3,870.
Ennis Mart, sale report, 9 October 2025
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per kg | Range per kg | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers | 300 to 400 kgderived from 1 lot | €4.24/kg | €4.24 to €4.24/kg | €1,660 | €1,660 to €1,660 | 3 |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 5 lots | €4.62/kg | €4.00 to €5.98/kg | €2,140 | €1,600 to €2,770 | 9 | |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 3 lots | €5.16/kg | €4.98 to €5.48/kg | €2,800 | €2,690 to €2,970 | 5 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 3 lots | €4.88/kg | €4.74 to €5.08/kg | €3,152 | €3,000 to €3,280 | 4 | |
| Cull cows | 500 to 600 kgderived from 2 lots | €3.21/kg | €3.15 to €3.27/kg | €1,755 | €1,650 to €1,860 | 2 |
| 600 kg and overderived from 8 lots | €4.20/kg | €3.86 to €4.52/kg | €3,018 | €2,540 to €3,440 | 8 | |
| Bulls | All weights | €3.66/kg | ||||
| A figure marked "derived" was worked out by farmprices.ie from the lots the mart listed, because the report gave no average for that line. Bold figures are the mart's own. | ||||||
Sample lots
22 lots| Category | Head | Breed | Weight kg | Price | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers | 2 | LMX | 692 | €3,280 | €4.74/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LMX | 600 | €3,050 | €5.08/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LMX | 605 | €3,000 | €4.95/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LMX | 550 | €2,970 | €5.40/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | CHX | 540 | €2,960 | €5.48/kg |
| Heifers | 3 | CHX | 540 | €2,690 | €4.98/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LMX | 475 | €2,770 | €5.83/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | BAX | 450 | €2,690 | €5.98/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | AAX | 400 | €1,600 | €4.00/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | AAX | 440 | €1,900 | €4.32/kg |
| Heifers | 5 | AAX | 480 | €2,060 | €4.29/kg |
| Heifers | 3 | HEX | 392 | €1,660 | €4.24/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | LMX | 820 | €3,440 | €4.19/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | LMX | 790 | €3,380 | €4.28/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | FRX | 590 | €1,860 | €3.15/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | LMX | 690 | €3,120 | €4.52/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | CHX | 870 | €3,360 | €3.86/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | LMX | 700 | €2,840 | €4.07/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | FR | 505 | €1,650 | €3.27/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | LMX | 615 | €2,540 | €4.13/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | LMX | 670 | €2,830 | €4.22/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | LMX | 610 | €2,630 | €4.31/kg |
The lots the mart chose to print in its report, usually the better end of the trade. The averages above are the figure to quote.
Source
Read from the mart's own report, a web page at claremarts.ie. Fetched 2 September 2026.