Kilkenny Mart, County Kilkenny
Cattle sale, Thursday 11 June 2026
- Bullocks €3.69/kg* mean of bands
- Heifers €3.56/kg mart average
A slightly bigger sale of cattle today in Kilkenny with beef and forward stores in short supply.Quality continentals still in demand with prices LW eg Last Week ranging from €4.10 to close to €5 per kilo. Trade appears to have stedied after the constant weekly reduction by factories.
Kilkenny Mart, sale report, 11 June 2026
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per kg | Range per kg | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | <400 kg | €3.90/kg | €3.05 to €4.40/kg | €1,333 | €1,000 to €1,690 | |
| 400 - 500 kg | €3.60 to €4.75/kg | €1,720 | €1,460 to €2,040 | |||
| 500 - 600 kg | €3.71/kg | €3.05 to €4.55/kg | €2,040 | €1,730 to €2,340 | ||
| 600 kg + | €3.46/kg | €3.24 to €3.60/kg | €2,276 | €2,040 to €2,730 | ||
| Heifers | Light Store Hfrs | €3.80/kg | €1,330 | |||
| Forward Store Hfrs | €3.75/kg | €3.00 to €4.70/kg | €1,890 | €1,370 to €2,080 | ||
| Beef Heifers | €3.56/kg | €3.20 to €3.80/kg | €2,276 | €1,850 to €2,720 | ||
| Cull cows | Friesian | €1.80 to €3.10/kg | 50 | |||
| Continental | €2.80 to €3.80/kg |
Sample lots 42 lots, 108 head Show the table
| Category | Head | Breed | Weight kg | Price | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 780 | €2,730 | €3.50/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 730 | €2,440 | €3.34/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | AA | 688 | €2,470 | €3.59/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | HE | 660 | €2,320 | €3.52/kg |
| Bullocks | 7 | SI | 645 | €2,230 | €3.46/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | BB | 600 | €2,080 | €3.47/kg |
| Bullocks | 3 | SI | 592 | €2,020 | €3.41/kg |
| Bullocks | 7 | BB | 590 | €2,020 | €3.42/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 565 | €2,340 | €4.14/kg |
| Bullocks | 4 | LM | 555 | €2,090 | €3.77/kg |
| Bullocks | 4 | FR | 535 | €1,750 | €3.27/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | CH | 500 | €2,270 | €4.54/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 480 | €2,040 | €4.25/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | CH | 450 | €1,920 | €4.27/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | SI | 440 | €1,700 | €3.86/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | AA | 420 | €1,680 | €4.00/kg |
| Bullocks | 3 | SPX | 405 | €1,620 | €4.00/kg |
| Bullocks | 4 | AA | 400 | €1,610 | €4.03/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | LM | 395 | €1,700 | €4.30/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | SPX | 390 | €1,360 | €3.49/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | LM | 373 | €1,640 | €4.40/kg |
| Bullocks | 4 | AA | 350 | €1,400 | €4.00/kg |
| Bullocks | 5 | FR | 335 | €1,100 | €3.28/kg |
| Bullocks | 5 | AA | 305 | €1,270 | €4.16/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | CONT | 735 | €2,680 | €3.65/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | LM | 730 | €2,720 | €3.73/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | HE | 630 | €2,290 | €3.63/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | LM | 600 | €2,180 | €3.63/kg |
| Heifers | 3 | CONT | 580 | €2,100 | €3.62/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | HE | 565 | €1,980 | €3.50/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | AA | 525 | €2,080 | €3.96/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | AA | 515 | €1,760 | €3.42/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 500 | €1,860 | €3.72/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 495 | €2,020 | €4.08/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | AU | 485 | €2,050 | €4.23/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | CH | 460 | €1,850 | €4.02/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 395 | €1,690 | €4.28/kg |
| Heifers | 3 | HE | 383 | €1,430 | €3.73/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | CH | 375 | €1,480 | €3.95/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | AA | 370 | €1,640 | €4.43/kg |
| Heifers | 9 | AA | 340 | €1,270 | €3.74/kg |
| Heifers | 4 | LM | 320 | €1,330 | €4.16/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.