Kilrush Mart, County Clare
Cattle sale, Wednesday 26 November 2025
- Bullocks €4.09/kg* mean of bands
- Heifers €4.32/kg* mean of bands
- Cull cows €2.96/kg* mean of bands
Smaller sale today with just over 150 on offer. This included 50 cull cows which were nearly all dairy culls out of the parlour, Mostly all young cattle available in both the bullock & heifer rings. There was a handful of cull bulls averaged €3.28/kg, as a Aberdeen angus bull weighing 1,040kgs made €3,440.
Kilrush Mart, sale report, 26 November 2025
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per kg | Range per kg | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | Under 300 kgderived from 3 lots | €5.59/kg | €5.17 to €6.00/kg | €1,368 | €1,100 to €1,560 | 5 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 1 lot | €4.48/kg | €4.48 to €4.48/kg | €1,680 | €1,680 to €1,680 | 1 | |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 1 lot | €3.70/kg | €3.70 to €3.70/kg | €1,650 | €1,650 to €1,650 | 6 | |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 2 lots | €3.23/kg | €3.04 to €3.98/kg | €1,758 | €1,700 to €1,990 | 5 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 1 lot | €3.80/kg | €3.80 to €3.80/kg | €2,340 | €2,340 to €2,340 | 4 | |
| Heifers | Under 300 kgderived from 2 lots | €4.95/kg | €4.65 to €5.85/kg | €1,152 | €1,000 to €1,610 | 4 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 1 lot | €4.40/kg | €4.40 to €4.40/kg | €1,650 | €1,650 to €1,650 | 1 | |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 3 lots | €4.03/kg | €3.98 to €4.08/kg | €1,736 | €1,690 to €1,790 | 9 | |
| Cull cows | 500 to 600 kgderived from 2 lots | €2.91/kg | €2.64 to €3.17/kg | €1,665 | €1,550 to €1,780 | 2 |
| 600 kg and overderived from 4 lots | €2.98/kg | €2.72 to €3.63/kg | €2,112 | €1,790 to €2,780 | 4 | |
| Bulls | All weights | €3.28/kg | ||||
| A figure marked "derived" was worked out by farmprices.ie from the lots the mart listed, because the report gave no average for that line. Bold figures are the mart's own. | ||||||
Sample lots
20 lots| Category | Head | Breed | Weight kg | Price | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | 4 | AAX | 615 | €2,340 | €3.80/kg |
| Bullocks | 4 | FR | 558 | €1,700 | €3.04/kg |
| Bullocks | 6 | AAX | 445 | €1,650 | €3.70/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | AAX | 500 | €1,990 | €3.98/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | SIX | 260 | €1,560 | €6.00/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | SIX | 265 | €1,540 | €5.81/kg |
| Bullocks | 2 | HEX | 212 | €1,100 | €5.17/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LMX | 375 | €1,680 | €4.48/kg |
| Heifers | 4 | HEX | 413 | €1,690 | €4.08/kg |
| Heifers | 4 | HEX | 448 | €1,790 | €3.98/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | HEX | 375 | €1,650 | €4.40/kg |
| Heifers | 3 | HEX | 215 | €1,000 | €4.65/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | SIX | 275 | €1,610 | €5.85/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | SHX | 425 | €1,700 | €4.00/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | CHX | 765 | €2,780 | €3.63/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | FRX | 715 | €2,040 | €2.85/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | FR | 655 | €1,790 | €2.73/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | FR | 675 | €1,840 | €2.72/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | HEX | 560 | €1,780 | €3.17/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | FR | 585 | €1,550 | €2.64/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 web page at claremarts.ie. Fetched 2 September 2026.