Kilkenny Mart, County Kilkenny
Cattle sale, Thursday 13 August 2026
- Bullocks €3.60/kg* mean of bands
- Heifers €3.50/kg mart average
Another small entry of cattle with prices similar to last week. Once again quality store bullocks and heifers especially continentals meet a good trade with the bulk ranging from €4 to €5 per kilo. Cull cows where numbers were small sold very well.
Kilkenny Mart, sale report, 13 August 2026
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per kg | Range per kg | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | <400 kg | €3.70/kg | €3.00 to €4.20/kg | €1,360 | €1,060 to €1,630 | |
| 400 - 500 kg | €3.60/kg | €3.00 to €4.20/kg | €1,630 | €1,230 to €2,350 | ||
| 500 - 600 kg | €3.50/kg | €3.13 to €4.35/kg | €2,156 | €1,600 to €2,320 | ||
| 600 kg + | €3.15 to €4.10/kg | €2,585 | €2,010 to €3,850 | |||
| Heifers | Light Store Hfrs | €3.65/kg | €1,387 | €3 to €5 | ||
| Forward Store Hfrs | €3.50/kg | €3.00 to €4.56/kg | €1,680 | €1,670 to €2,160 | ||
| Beef Heifers | €3.50/kg | €3.20 to €3.70/kg | €1,880 | €1,700 to €2,500 | ||
| Cull cows | Friesian | €1.80 to €3.10/kg | 35 | |||
| Continental | €3.00 to €3.60/kg |
Sample lots 42 lots, 135 head Show the table
| Category | Head | Breed | Weight kg | Price | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 1,080 | €3,850 | €3.56/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | LM | 850 | €3,360 | €3.95/kg |
| Bullocks | 4 | CH | 815 | €3,080 | €3.78/kg |
| Bullocks | 4 | HE | 725 | €2,760 | €3.81/kg |
| Bullocks | 4 | AA | 670 | €2,360 | €3.52/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | FR | 630 | €2,080 | €3.30/kg |
| Bullocks | 4 | CH | 580 | €2,320 | €4.00/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | FR | 565 | €1,830 | €3.24/kg |
| Bullocks | 5 | LM | 560 | €2,300 | €4.11/kg |
| Bullocks | 3 | HE | 555 | €1,970 | €3.55/kg |
| Bullocks | 3 | LM | 510 | €2,020 | €3.96/kg |
| Bullocks | 3 | HE | 505 | €1,750 | €3.47/kg |
| Bullocks | 3 | LM | 495 | €1,950 | €3.94/kg |
| Bullocks | 3 | LM | 475 | €2,350 | €4.95/kg |
| Bullocks | 3 | CH | 460 | €2,290 | €4.98/kg |
| Bullocks | 8 | AA | 450 | €1,750 | €3.89/kg |
| Bullocks | 6 | FR | 440 | €1,440 | €3.27/kg |
| Bullocks | 7 | CH | 410 | €1,700 | €4.15/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | SI | 395 | €1,630 | €4.13/kg |
| Bullocks | 5 | LM | 385 | €1,620 | €4.21/kg |
| Bullocks | 6 | HE | 380 | €1,530 | €4.03/kg |
| Bullocks | 5 | FR | 370 | €1,160 | €3.14/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | AA | 350 | €1,290 | €3.69/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | SI | 325 | €1,340 | €4.12/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 680 | €2,500 | €3.68/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | AA | 665 | €2,440 | €3.67/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | AA | 650 | €2,200 | €3.38/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | FR | 605 | €1,900 | €3.14/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | AA | 595 | €2,160 | €3.63/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | AA | 575 | €1,840 | €3.20/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | AA | 535 | €1,820 | €3.40/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | FR | 530 | €1,680 | €3.17/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 500 | €1,700 | €3.40/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | CH | 495 | €1,980 | €4.00/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | HE | 470 | €1,600 | €3.40/kg |
| Heifers | 6 | AA | 460 | €1,530 | €3.33/kg |
| Heifers | 3 | HE | 395 | €1,410 | €3.57/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 390 | €1,950 | €5.00/kg |
| Heifers | 5 | HE | 385 | €1,340 | €3.48/kg |
| Heifers | 4 | AA | 380 | €1,380 | €3.63/kg |
| Heifers | 5 | HE | 375 | €1,310 | €3.49/kg |
| Heifers | 4 | CH | 350 | €1,300 | €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.