Kilkenny Mart, County Kilkenny
Cattle sale, Thursday 18 June 2026
- Bullocks €3.78/kg* mean of bands
- Heifers €3.55/kg mart average
A bigger sale of cattle today in Kilkenny with trade somewhat sharper all round.Animals been offered for sale are appearing in smaller LW Last Week numbers that last year and marts will find themselves under pressure if an improvement in numbers does not occure.
Kilkenny Mart, sale report, 18 June 2026
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per kg | Range per kg | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | <400 kg | €3.98/kg | €3.00 to €4.71/kg | €1,329 | €900 to €1,830 | |
| 400 - 500 kg | €3.96/kg | €3.10 to €4.70/kg | €1,746 | €1,180 to €2,240 | ||
| 500 - 600 kg | €3.67/kg | €3.25 to €4.52/kg | €1,956 | €1,700 to €2,260 | ||
| 600 kg + | €3.51/kg | €3.10 to €3.75/kg | €2,320 | €1,900 to €2,650 | ||
| Heifers | Light Store Hfrs | €4.02/kg | €3.30 to €5.22/kg | €1,385 | €930 to €1,920 | |
| Forward Store Hfrs | €4.13/kg | €3.50 to €4.55/kg | €1,835 | €1,760 to €2,250 | ||
| Beef Heifers | €3.55/kg | €3.30 to €4.36/kg | €1,943 | €1,830 to €2,600 | ||
| Cull cows | Friesian | €2.15 to €3.43/kg | 50 | |||
| Continental | €3.20 to €3.85/kg |
Sample lots 42 lots, 136 head Show the table
| Category | Head | Breed | Weight kg | Price | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | 2 | AA | 738 | €2,650 | €3.59/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | SI | 695 | €2,290 | €3.29/kg |
| Bullocks | 9 | HE | 675 | €2,490 | €3.69/kg |
| Bullocks | 8 | FR | 670 | €2,310 | €3.45/kg |
| Bullocks | 8 | AA | 625 | €2,330 | €3.73/kg |
| Bullocks | 4 | AA | 610 | €2,250 | €3.69/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | FR | 595 | €2,010 | €3.38/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | FR | 575 | €1,870 | €3.25/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | SH | 560 | €1,960 | €3.50/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | HE | 545 | €1,950 | €3.58/kg |
| Bullocks | 5 | HE | 510 | €1,840 | €3.61/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 500 | €2,260 | €4.52/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 490 | €2,240 | €4.57/kg |
| Bullocks | 3 | CH | 475 | €2,130 | €4.48/kg |
| Bullocks | 4 | LM | 443 | €1,980 | €4.47/kg |
| Bullocks | 5 | AA | 435 | €1,700 | €3.91/kg |
| Bullocks | 8 | FR | 420 | €1,460 | €3.48/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | LM | 410 | €1,720 | €4.20/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | CH | 390 | €1,830 | €4.69/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | LM | 385 | €1,610 | €4.18/kg |
| Bullocks | 4 | AA | 380 | €1,540 | €4.05/kg |
| Bullocks | 4 | AA | 345 | €1,370 | €3.97/kg |
| Bullocks | 6 | FR | 335 | €1,040 | €3.10/kg |
| Bullocks | 7 | HE | 295 | €1,320 | €4.47/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | AA | 680 | €2,480 | €3.65/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | BB | 675 | €2,600 | €3.85/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | AA | 595 | €2,340 | €3.93/kg |
| Heifers | 3 | HE | 565 | €1,900 | €3.36/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | BB | 560 | €2,440 | €4.36/kg |
| Heifers | 3 | CH | 540 | €2,210 | €4.09/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 495 | €2,250 | €4.55/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | BB | 490 | €1,860 | €3.80/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | CH | 485 | €2,200 | €4.54/kg |
| Heifers | 4 | CH | 475 | €1,960 | €4.13/kg |
| Heifers | 3 | CH | 460 | €2,010 | €4.37/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 445 | €1,910 | €4.29/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 380 | €1,520 | €4.00/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | LM | 370 | €1,920 | €5.19/kg |
| Heifers | 3 | AA | 350 | €1,260 | €3.60/kg |
| Heifers | 4 | CH | 345 | €1,800 | €5.22/kg |
| Heifers | 7 | AA | 325 | €1,240 | €3.82/kg |
| Heifers | 3 | AA | 310 | €1,150 | €3.71/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.