Kilkenny Mart, County Kilkenny
Cattle sale, Thursday 19 March 2026
- Bullocks €3.99/kg* mean of bands
- Heifers €3.70/kg mart average
A bigger sale of cattle today in Kilkenny with fancy light cattle meeting an excellent trade but due to the negative vibes from the factories real Macoy. The top call of €6.27 a kilo 5 Limousin bullocks which weighed 381 kilo organic and made €2390
Kilkenny Mart, sale report, 19 March 2026
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per kg | Range per kg | Avg per head | Range per head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | <400 kg | €4.35/kg | €3.40 to €6.27/kg | €1,460 | €900 to €2,390 |
| 400 - 500 kg | €4.21/kg | €3.30 to €5.66/kg | €1,920 | €1,660 to €2,460 | |
| 500 - 600 kg | €3.76/kg | €3.30 to €4.55/kg | €2,090 | €1,600 to €2,520 | |
| 600 kg + | €3.65/kg | €3.30 to €4.21/kg | €2,305 | €2,000 to €2,650 | |
| Heifers | Light Store Hfrs | €4.25/kg | €3.30 to €5.53/kg | €1,325 | €800 to €1,880 |
| Forward Store Hfrs | €3.80/kg | €3.30 to €5.73/kg | €1,820 | €1,400 to €2,780 | |
| Beef Heifers | €3.70/kg | €3.40 to €4.31/kg | €2,385 | €2,040 to €2,840 | |
| Cull cows | Friesian | €2.27 to €3.30/kg | |||
| Continental | €3.00 to €3.80/kg |
Sample lots 42 lots, 144 head Show the table
| Category | Head | Breed | Weight kg | Price | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | 2 | HE | 695 | €2,610 | €3.76/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | AA | 655 | €2,300 | €3.51/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | HE | 645 | €2,280 | €3.53/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 630 | €2,650 | €4.21/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | LM | 625 | €2,510 | €4.02/kg |
| Bullocks | 6 | HE | 610 | €2,160 | €3.54/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | AA | 595 | €2,410 | €4.05/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | LM | 585 | €2,520 | €4.31/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | HE | 580 | €2,230 | €3.84/kg |
| Bullocks | 3 | FR | 573 | €1,900 | €3.32/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | CH | 540 | €2,340 | €4.33/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | LM | 520 | €2,100 | €4.04/kg |
| Bullocks | 8 | AA | 495 | €2,020 | €4.08/kg |
| Bullocks | 5 | AA | 484 | €2,000 | €4.13/kg |
| Bullocks | 6 | HE | 475 | €1,960 | €4.13/kg |
| Bullocks | 5 | FR | 450 | €1,680 | €3.73/kg |
| Bullocks | 3 | LM | 435 | €2,460 | €5.66/kg |
| Bullocks | 5 | CH | 425 | €2,270 | €5.34/kg |
| Bullocks | 5 | LM | 381 | €2,390 | €6.27/kg |
| Bullocks | 6 | HE | 375 | €1,600 | €4.27/kg |
| Bullocks | 4 | CH | 365 | €2,150 | €5.89/kg |
| Bullocks | 7 | AA | 325 | €1,430 | €4.40/kg |
| Bullocks | 4 | LM | 313 | €1,580 | €5.05/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | FR | 250 | €1,130 | €4.52/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | AA | 670 | €2,280 | €3.40/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | LM | 660 | €2,840 | €4.30/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | LM | 650 | €2,640 | €4.06/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | CH | 630 | €2,300 | €3.65/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | CH | 585 | €2,520 | €4.31/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | BB | 565 | €2,280 | €4.04/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | BB | 565 | €2,280 | €4.04/kg |
| Heifers | 7 | AA | 550 | €2,000 | €3.64/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | LM | 530 | €2,260 | €4.26/kg |
| Heifers | 7 | LM | 505 | €1,990 | €3.94/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | HE | 490 | €1,820 | €3.71/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | CONT | 485 | €2,780 | €5.73/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | LM | 375 | €1,880 | €5.01/kg |
| Heifers | 8 | LM | 363 | €1,480 | €4.08/kg |
| Heifers | 3 | AA | 350 | €1,460 | €4.17/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | HE | 330 | €1,320 | €4.00/kg |
| Heifers | 6 | AA | 313 | €1,350 | €4.31/kg |
| Heifers | 3 | LM | 305 | €1,360 | €4.46/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.