Sheep
'Disappointing' trade for lambs at Kilkenny Mart this week
The trade for lambs at Kilkenny Mart this week has been described as “disappointing”. After selling on Monday (November 7),...
Mart auctioneer’s view
Sheep
'Heavy lambs back by up to €10/head at Ballinasloe Mart'
Heavy lambs were back by up to €10/head at Ballinasloe Mart on Thursday (June 23), according to the mart’s auctioneer,...
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Watch: How Cavan farm partnership combats scour
Scour occurs when the gut becomes compromised and calves lose proper functioning of the intestine, resulting in diarrhoea and loss...
Sheep
'Spring lambs an improved trade with demand strong across the board'
During the week, Agriland was down in the premier county, Co. Tipperary, to cast an eye over the trade at...
Sheep
'Lamb prices were back €8/head on average from last week' - George Candler
On Monday (May 31), Agriland made the trip down to Kilkenny Mart to check on the mart’s sheep sale –...
Sheep
'Exceptionally good trade for heavy ewes' at Tuam Mart on Tuesday
On Tuesday evening (May 25), Tuam Mart held its weekly sale of sheep, which saw a good trade all round...
Beef
'The cull cow met a fantastic trade this week' - Auctioneer Denis O'Rourke
After the conclusion of the sale at Ballymahon Mart on Thursday, April 22, Agriland caught up with the auctioneer on...
Sheep
'Sheep farmers were the poor relation for long enough'
On Wednesday, April 21, Agriland made the trip to Enniscorthy Mart, to cast an eye over the mart’s sheep sale....
Beef Technical
'Grass farmers were out in force this week' - Eamon Gaffney
As seen over the past few weeks, the store trade continues to command a strong holding – with farmers still...
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Watch: Offaly farmer makes big savings by 'going solar'
Imagine standing on your farm, knowing you have taken steps to secure its future. The sun is shining, not just...
Sheep
'Top prices for hoggets were generally for ewe hoggets with breeding potential'
On Saturday last (March 27) Agriland made the trip to Mountbellew Mart to cast an eye over the trade at...
Sheep
'Super trade for hoggets, with prices well up on last week'
On Tuesday evening (March 2), Tuam Mart held its weekly sale of sheep. A strong showing of both finished and...
