Kilkenny Mart, County Kilkenny
Cattle sale, Thursday 16 October 2025
- Bullocks €4.49/kg* mean of bands
- Heifers €4.15/kg mart average
A marginally bigger sale of cattle today in Kilkenny with all lots increased by €30 to €50 per head compared to last weeks high.Alot of farmers anxious to secure stock but it appears we have peaked regarding numbers this backend.
Kilkenny Mart, sale report, 16 October 2025
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per kg | Range per kg | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | <400 kg | €4.75/kg | €3.75 to €6.18/kg | €1,775 | €1,310 to €2,440 | |
| 400 - 500 kg | €4.59/kg | €3.10 to €5.60/kg | €2,140 | €1,390 to €2,660 | ||
| 500 - 600 kg | €4.31/kg | €3.35 to €5.61/kg | €2,307 | €1,750 to €3,110 | ||
| 600 kg + | €4.31/kg | €3.50 to €4.63/kg | €2,625 | |||
| Heifers | Light Store Hfrs | €4.33/kg | €3.35 to €4.83/kg | €1,567 | €1,020 to €1,800 | |
| Forward Store Hfrs | €4.20/kg | €3.35 to €5.68/kg | €2,260 | €1,440 to €2,700 | ||
| Beef Heifers | €4.15/kg | €3.50 to €4.63/kg | €2,580 | €2,100 to €3,160 | ||
| Cull cows | Continental | €3.05 to €4.40/kg | 80 |
Sample lots 42 lots, 126 head Show the table
| Category | Head | Breed | Weight kg | Price | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 840 | €3,250 | €3.87/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | LM | 775 | €2,880 | €3.72/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | CH | 658 | €3,230 | €4.91/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | AA | 640 | €2,780 | €4.34/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | SH | 630 | €2,200 | €3.49/kg |
| Bullocks | 3 | FR | 614 | €2,260 | €3.68/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 590 | €3,110 | €5.27/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | FR | 565 | €2,530 | €4.48/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | LM | 540 | €3,030 | €5.61/kg |
| Bullocks | 3 | HE | 525 | €2,380 | €4.53/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | AA | 510 | €2,360 | €4.63/kg |
| Bullocks | 6 | CH | 500 | €2,780 | €5.56/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | LM | 495 | €2,600 | €5.25/kg |
| Bullocks | 3 | CH | 488 | €2,660 | €5.45/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | FR | 475 | €2,000 | €4.21/kg |
| Bullocks | 8 | FR | 460 | €1,860 | €4.04/kg |
| Bullocks | 8 | AA | 434 | €2,180 | €5.02/kg |
| Bullocks | 5 | HE | 420 | €1,980 | €4.71/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | CH | 395 | €2,440 | €6.18/kg |
| Bullocks | 9 | AA | 390 | €2,020 | €5.18/kg |
| Bullocks | 9 | FR | 385 | €1,710 | €4.44/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | AA | 375 | €1,860 | €4.96/kg |
| Bullocks | 5 | HE | 345 | €1,720 | €4.99/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | HE | 300 | €1,310 | €4.37/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 765 | €3,160 | €4.13/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 725 | €2,900 | €4.00/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | SPX | 660 | €2,720 | €4.12/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | BB | 645 | €2,920 | €4.53/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | AA | 630 | €2,430 | €3.86/kg |
| Heifers | 3 | LLIM | 585 | €2,760 | €4.72/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | AA | 520 | €2,340 | €4.50/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | BB | 505 | €2,660 | €5.27/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | LM | 490 | €2,660 | €5.43/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | AA | 485 | €2,060 | €4.25/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 475 | €2,700 | €5.68/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | CH | 465 | €2,080 | €4.47/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | CH | 398 | €1,770 | €4.45/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | FR | 385 | €1,520 | €3.95/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | AA | 380 | €1,800 | €4.74/kg |
| Heifers | 6 | AU | 375 | €1,700 | €4.53/kg |
| Heifers | 7 | AA | 345 | €1,660 | €4.81/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | HE | 340 | €1,440 | €4.24/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 PDF at kilkennymart.ie. Fetched 2 September 2026.