Ennis Mart, County Clare
Sheep sale, Monday 11 May 2026
- Lambs €224/head* mart average
Good size sheep sale today with 572 on offer. The spring lambs averaged €4.75/kg, as there was some great quality lambs available. Hogget numbers falling and these averaged €3.64/kg. A lot of cull ewes on offer today. Some very good quality culls available and these averaged €2.55/kg, with 3 ewes weighing 115kgs making €282, 17 ewes weighing 87kgs making €243 and 10 ewes weighing 88kgs making €228.
Ennis Mart, sale report, 11 May 2026
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per kg | Range per kg | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lambs | All weightsderived from 8 lots | €4.81/kg | €4.44 to €5.14/kg | €224 | €204 to €248 | 107 |
| Hoggets | All weightsderived from 4 lots | €3.75/kg | €3.64 to €3.83/kg | €208 | €178 to €238 | 48 |
| Cull ewes | All weights | €2.55/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
12 lots| Category | Head | Weight kg | Price | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lambs | 8 | 54 | €248 | €4.59/kg |
| Lambs | 17 | 53 | €233 | €4.44/kg |
| Lambs | 10 | 52 | €232 | €4.50/kg |
| Lambs | 11 | 46 | €225 | €4.94/kg |
| Lambs | 12 | 48 | €224 | €4.71/kg |
| Lambs | 11 | 43 | €221 | €5.14/kg |
| Lambs | 10 | 41 | €204 | €4.97/kg |
| Lambs | 28 | 44 | €218 | €5.01/kg |
| Hoggets | 16 | 64 | €238 | €3.72/kg |
| Hoggets | 10 | 55 | €203 | €3.72/kg |
| Hoggets | 17 | 47 | €178 | €3.83/kg |
| Hoggets | 5 | 61 | €222 | €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.