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Monster multi-breed sale of 380 rams in Tullow Mart

The sale, which takes place at 11am on Saturday 20 September, includes a high percentage of Sheep Improvement Scheme-eligible rams across 20 breeds.

NEWS 19 September 2025

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Sheep price update: quotes unchanged at €7.80/kg for QA lambs

Sheep price update: quotes unchanged at €7.80/kg for QA lambs

MARKETS 15 September 2025

Watch: hoggets sell to €435/head in Mule Lanark sale

Watch: hoggets sell to €435/head in Mule Lanark sale

MARKETS 14 September 2025

Camera at the Mart: big demand for Cheviots in Donegal

Camera at the Mart: big demand for Cheviots in Donegal

Camera at the Mart: big demand for Cheviots in Donegal

MARKETS 10 September 2025

Sheep mart prices: agents remain coy for finished lambs

Sheep mart prices: agents remain coy for finished lambs

Sheep mart prices: agents remain coy for finished lambs

MARKETS 10 September 2025

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Phenomenal demand for Cheviot sheep

Phenomenal demand for Cheviot sheep

Demand outstripped supplies in three sales held in Blessington, Cooley Peninsula and Donegal, with prices hitting over €400/head on numerous occasions

MARKETS 30 August 2025

Martbids Database: store cattle take a hit in marts

Martbids Database: store cattle take a hit in marts

Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s mart trade, including what’s happening in the country’s marts.

MARKETS 30 August 2025

In pictures: prices up €65 to €70 at Cooley sheep sale

In pictures: prices up €65 to €70 at Cooley sheep sale

The annual one-day Cooley Sheep Breeders Association multi-breed ewe hogget and ewe lamb sale saw a flying trade, with hoggets averaging €294/head and ewe lambs €195/head.

MARKETS 30 August 2025

Sheep price update: steadier quotes but pressure remains

Sheep price update: steadier quotes but pressure remains

Quotes for quality assured lamb are in the region of €7.80/kg but agents remain subdued and mart prices in many sales continue to face price pressure.

MARKETS 30 August 2025

Camera at the Mart: hoggets up €100 in Donegal Mule Group sale

Camera at the Mart: hoggets up €100 in Donegal Mule Group sale

The highest-quality hoggets sold from €360 to €420 per head, with the general run from €280 to €340.

MARKETS 30 August 2025

Camera at the Mart: ewe lambs average €242/head in Carrick

Camera at the Mart: ewe lambs average €242/head in Carrick

The Carrick Prolific Ewe Lamb Breeders held a fantastic sale, with Cheviot ewe lambs setting the headlines and selling to a top of €400 per head.

MARKETS 30 August 2025

Watch: weanling heifers sell to top of €11/kg in Ennis special sale

Watch: weanling heifers sell to top of €11/kg in Ennis special sale

Weaning heifers sold for €1,008/head higher than the corresponding sale in 2024, with bull weanlings running €1,000/head higher.

MARKETS 30 August 2025

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