Blessington Mart serving the local and wider farming community since the 1950s.

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Thursday Sales - (Cattle)

Calves, Weanlings, Bullocks & Heifers. 11.30am

Tuesday Sales (Sheep)

Fat & Breeding Ewes & Lambs 10.30am

Latest Mart Reports
23/01/2025 - Cattle Sale Report

Today at the Mart📢– Tuesday the 23rd of January. A very strong trade for all classes, with customers very active both Ringside and Online via Marteye for all types of cattle📲🐮 – 100% clearance of all stock again today.💯 PRICE OVERVIEW👀 MALE WEANLINGS🔥 A Male Weanling Weighed 398kg made €1320 or €3.31 per kg A Male Weanling Weighed 512kg made €1620 or €3.16 per kg A Male Weanling Weighed 260kg made €780 or €3.00 per kg FEMALE WEANLINGS🔥 A Female Weanling Weighed 348kg made €1180 or €3.39 per kg A Female Weanling Weighed 294kg made €980 or €3.33 per kg A Female Weanling Weighed 278kg made €960 or €3.45 per kg BULLOCKS🔥 A Bullock Weighed 558kg made €1900 or €3.40 per kg A Bullock Weighed 652kg made €2010 or €3.08 per kg A Bullock Weighed 546kg made €1830 or €3.35 per kg HEIFERS🔥 A Heifer Weighed 500kg made €1740 or €3.48 per kg A Heifer Weighed 572kg made €1980 or €3.46 per kg A Heifer Weighed 518kg made €1640 or €3.16 per kg COWS🔥 A Cow Weighed 608kg made €1880 or €3.09 per kg A Cow Weighed 778kg made €2280 or €2.93 per kg A Cow Weighed 574kg made €1740 or €3.03 per kg

Type Prices
Continental Store Bullocks €660 to €1360 over €/kg
HE/AA Store Bullocks €580 to €1260 over €/kg
FR Store Bullocks €660 to €960 over €/kg
Continental Store Heifers €680 to €1300 over €/kg
HE/AA Store Heifers €550 to €1160 over €/kg
Beef Cows €760 to €1500 over €/kg
Feeding Cows €460 to €750 over €/kg
21/01/2025 - Sheep Sale Report

Today at the Mart📢– Tuesday the 21st of January. Another big sale for this time of the year with just over 1200 sheep on offer.🐑 There was a strong trade for Ewes and Store Lambs. We also had the first few pens of In-Lamb Ewes on offer today.🐑🌱 Price Overview👀 🔥FAT EWES - Max Price per KG €4.73 - Average Price per KG €2.32 🔥FAT RAMS - Max Price per KG €3.33 - Average Price per KG €2.02 🔥EWE LAMBS - Max Price per KG €5.15 - Average Price per KG €3.95 🔥RAM LAMBS - Max Price per KG €4.21 - Average Price per KG €3.48 🔥WETHER LAMBS - Max Price per KG €4.15 - Average Price per KG €3.90 🔥MIXED LAMBS - Max Price per KG €4.37 - Average Price per KG €3.81

Type Prices
Heavy Lambs €206 to €220 or €155 to €170 over €/kg
Factory Lambs €170 to €200 or €140 to €160 over €/kg
Store Lambs €125 to €180 or €98 to €144 over €/kg
Heavy Ewes €220 to €300 per head
Lighter Ewes €100 to €212 per head
In Lamb Ewes €150 to €225 per head