Ennis Mart, County Clare

Sheep sale, Monday 12 January 2026

745 head on offer. Prices in euro per head. Week 3, 2026

• Lambs €172/head* mart average
• Store lambs €138/head* mart average
• Cull ewes €195/head mart average

Big sheep sale today with 745 on offer. Large number of heavy sheep with good flesh available today. No change in trade since Christmas and the best seller was the 47-55kg sheep. The cut off point seemed to be €185.Large entry of cull ewes and these averaged €195, with 2 ewes at 122kgs making €232, 3 ewes at 93kgs making €208 and a group of 8 ewes at 82kgs making €184.

Ennis Mart, sale report, 12 January 2026

Prices

Category	Weight or type	Avg per kg	Range per kg	Avg per head	Range per head	Head
Lambs	All weightsderived from 9 lots	€3.46/kg	€3.28 to €3.59/kg	€172	€148 to €185	141
Store lambs	All weightsderived from 5 lots	€3.51/kg	€3.34 to €3.68/kg	€138	€117 to €144	34
Cull ewes	All weights			€195
Bold figures are the mart's own. Anything lighter was worked out by farmprices.ie from the lots the mart listed, because the report did not give that figure. A line marked "part derived" carries both: the mart stated some of it and the rest comes from its lot list.

Sample lots

14 lots

Category	Head	Weight kg	Price	Per kg
Lambs	20	54	€184	€3.44/kg
Lambs	10	55	€184	€3.34/kg
Lambs	11	56	€184	€3.28/kg
Lambs	19	50	€174	€3.51/kg
Lambs	14	51	€172	€3.40/kg
Lambs	24	46	€156	€3.43/kg
Lambs	10	44	€150	€3.45/kg
Lambs	10	42	€148	€3.52/kg
Lambs	23	52	€185	€3.59/kg
Store lambs	3	38	€140	€3.68/kg
Store lambs	2	35	€117	€3.34/kg
Store lambs	10	42	€140	€3.37/kg
Store lambs	10	41	€144	€3.55/kg
Store lambs	9	37	€133	€3.59/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.