Ennis Mart, County Clare
Weanling sale, Tuesday 31 March 2026
- Weanling bulls €5.94/kg* mean of bands
- Weanling heifers €5.93/kg* mean of bands
Big sale today with over 1,100 on offer which included 265 Calves. Mostly beef bred calves today with FR Bulls scarce. FR Bulls made €150 to €390. HEX Bulls made to €650 and HEX Heifers made to €500. AA Bulls made to €640 and AA Heifers to €470. Continental calves made to €760 for LIM Heifers, with BB Bulls topping out at €810. In the Suckler ring incalf lots made to €3,800 and pairs to €2,820. A few Dairy cows only and these made to €2,000. Bull Weanlings under 400kgs marginally better and over this weight similar trade.
Ennis Mart, sale report, 31 March 2026
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per kg | Range per kg | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weanling bulls | Under 300 kgderived from 3 lots | €6.17/kg | €5.18 to €7.00/kg | €1,744 | €1,400 to €1,960 | 10 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 3 lots | €5.71/kg | €5.37 to €6.36/kg | €2,237 | €2,140 to €2,480 | 6 | |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 2 lots | €5.75/kg | €5.57 to €5.87/kg | €2,468 | €2,300 to €2,580 | 5 | |
| Weanling heifers | Under 300 kgderived from 4 lots | €5.80/kg | €5.36 to €6.94/kg | €1,454 | €1,220 to €1,840 | 7 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 3 lots | €6.25/kg | €5.88 to €6.41/kg | €2,195 | €2,090 to €2,340 | 11 | |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 2 lots | €4.63/kg | €3.64 to €5.62/kg | €1,965 | €1,510 to €2,420 | 2 | |
| 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
17 lots| Category | Head | Breed | Weight kg | Price | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weanling bulls | 1 | CH | 390 | €2,480 | €6.36/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 3 | LM | 280 | €1,960 | €7.00/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 2 | LMX | 382 | €2,260 | €5.91/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 4 | CH | 292 | €1,840 | €6.29/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 3 | LMX | 398 | €2,140 | €5.37/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 3 | HEX | 270 | €1,400 | €5.18/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 3 | CHX | 442 | €2,580 | €5.87/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 2 | LM | 412 | €2,300 | €5.57/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CHX | 265 | €1,840 | €6.94/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 270 | €1,800 | €6.66/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 298 | €1,660 | €5.56/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 4 | LM | 235 | €1,220 | €5.36/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 2 | LM | 397 | €2,340 | €5.88/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 6 | CH | 343 | €2,200 | €6.41/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 3 | CH | 338 | €2,090 | €6.17/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 430 | €2,420 | €5.62/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | HEX | 415 | €1,510 | €3.64/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.