Ennis Mart, County Clare
Cattle sale, Thursday 18 December 2025
- Bullocks €4.42/kg* mean of bands
- Heifers €4.52/kg* mean of bands
- Cull cows €3.39/kg* mean of bands
Final sale for 2025 was held in Ennis today with 250 on offer. Not much beef available with nearly all stores on offer in all rings. A handful of cull bulls available with a top price of €3,190 for a LM bull weighing 860kgs. Trade similar to previous week with no great change. Opening sale for cull cows, bullocks and heifers will be held on Thursday 8th January.
Ennis Mart, sale report, 18 December 2025
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per kg | Range per kg | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | 400 to 500 kgderived from 3 lots | €4.83/kg | €4.44 to €5.41/kg | €2,197 | €2,020 to €2,410 | 13 |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 1 lot | €4.19/kg | €4.19 to €4.19/kg | €2,340 | €2,340 to €2,340 | 5 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 4 lots | €4.05/kg | €3.78 to €4.46/kg | €2,876 | €2,670 to €3,340 | 11 | |
| Heifers | 300 to 400 kgderived from 2 lots | €4.03/kg | €3.03 to €5.53/kg | €1,400 | €1,180 to €1,730 | 5 |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 3 lots | €5.35/kg | €4.92 to €5.77/kg | €2,530 | €2,190 to €2,770 | 3 | |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 2 lots | €4.76/kg | €4.49 to €5.03/kg | €2,600 | €2,570 to €2,630 | 2 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 1 lot | €3.98/kg | €3.98 to €3.98/kg | €2,730 | €2,730 to €2,730 | 1 | |
| Cull cows | 500 to 600 kgderived from 1 lot | €3.07/kg | €3.07 to €3.07/kg | €1,630 | €1,630 to €1,630 | 1 |
| 600 kg and overderived from 7 lots | €3.44/kg | €2.97 to €3.73/kg | €2,454 | €1,960 to €2,870 | 7 | |
| 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
24 lots| Category | Head | Breed | Weight kg | Price | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | 3 | HEX | 750 | €2,840 | €3.78/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | CHX | 775 | €3,340 | €4.30/kg |
| Bullocks | 4 | HEX | 680 | €2,670 | €3.92/kg |
| Bullocks | 5 | AAX | 558 | €2,340 | €4.19/kg |
| Bullocks | 7 | AAX | 454 | €2,020 | €4.44/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | AAX | 445 | €2,410 | €5.41/kg |
| Bullocks | 4 | LMX | 458 | €2,400 | €5.23/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | LMX | 645 | €2,880 | €4.46/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | SIX | 685 | €2,730 | €3.98/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LMX | 510 | €2,570 | €5.03/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LMX | 490 | €2,630 | €5.36/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | CHX | 312 | €1,730 | €5.53/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LMX | 585 | €2,630 | €4.49/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LMX | 480 | €2,770 | €5.77/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LMX | 445 | €2,190 | €4.92/kg |
| Heifers | 3 | HEX | 388 | €1,180 | €3.03/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | LMX | 760 | €2,840 | €3.73/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | LMX | 790 | €2,870 | €3.63/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | SHX | 770 | €2,790 | €3.62/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | FR | 665 | €1,980 | €2.97/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | FR | 530 | €1,630 | €3.07/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | LMX | 660 | €2,410 | €3.65/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | SIX | 625 | €1,960 | €3.13/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | LMX | 695 | €2,330 | €3.35/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.