Kilkenny Mart, County Kilkenny

Cattle sale, Thursday 11 June 2026

340 head on offer. Cattle in euro per kg liveweight; per head where the mart gave it. Week 24, 2026

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

CategoryWeight or typeAvg per kgRange per kgAvg per headRange per headHead
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
HeifersLight 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 cowsFriesian€1.80 to €3.10/kg50
Continental€2.80 to €3.80/kg
Sample lots 42 lots, 108 head Show the table
CategoryHeadBreedWeight kgPricePer kg
Bullocks1CH780€2,730€3.50/kg
Bullocks1CH730€2,440€3.34/kg
Bullocks2AA688€2,470€3.59/kg
Bullocks2HE660€2,320€3.52/kg
Bullocks7SI645€2,230€3.46/kg
Bullocks1BB600€2,080€3.47/kg
Bullocks3SI592€2,020€3.41/kg
Bullocks7BB590€2,020€3.42/kg
Bullocks1CH565€2,340€4.14/kg
Bullocks4LM555€2,090€3.77/kg
Bullocks4FR535€1,750€3.27/kg
Bullocks2CH500€2,270€4.54/kg
Bullocks1CH480€2,040€4.25/kg
Bullocks2CH450€1,920€4.27/kg
Bullocks1SI440€1,700€3.86/kg
Bullocks2AA420€1,680€4.00/kg
Bullocks3SPX405€1,620€4.00/kg
Bullocks4AA400€1,610€4.03/kg
Bullocks2LM395€1,700€4.30/kg
Bullocks1SPX390€1,360€3.49/kg
Bullocks2LM373€1,640€4.40/kg
Bullocks4AA350€1,400€4.00/kg
Bullocks5FR335€1,100€3.28/kg
Bullocks5AA305€1,270€4.16/kg
Heifers2CONT735€2,680€3.65/kg
Heifers2LM730€2,720€3.73/kg
Heifers2HE630€2,290€3.63/kg
Heifers2LM600€2,180€3.63/kg
Heifers3CONT580€2,100€3.62/kg
Heifers2HE565€1,980€3.50/kg
Heifers1AA525€2,080€3.96/kg
Heifers2AA515€1,760€3.42/kg
Heifers1LM500€1,860€3.72/kg
Heifers1LM495€2,020€4.08/kg
Heifers1AU485€2,050€4.23/kg
Heifers2CH460€1,850€4.02/kg
Heifers1LM395€1,690€4.28/kg
Heifers3HE383€1,430€3.73/kg
Heifers2CH375€1,480€3.95/kg
Heifers1AA370€1,640€4.43/kg
Heifers9AA340€1,270€3.74/kg
Heifers4LM320€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.