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Baltinglass Mart has been and continues to serve the local farming community with weekly sales of Ca Calf collection re-commencing late September.
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First established in 1968, Baltinglass Mart has been serving the local farming community with weekly sales of Cattle and Sheep. In 1974 brothers Michael and Joseph Kinsella from Carnew commenced operating the mart. Since 2009 Joseph and Maria Kinsella have been continuing the weekly livestock sales. CATTLE SALES
Every Wednesday
Weanling sales Start in Late September. . Notification of dates will

be on our page

SHEEP SALES
Every Saturday
For special sales keep an eye on our page. OUR HORSE SALES
The 2nd last Sunday of each month at 12 noon. We have introduced our evening horse sales the first Thursday of the month at 7pm. Entries for which can be made by contacting our offices. Dates updated regularly on our page. For any information on the above please contact us on PH: 059 648 1055, email: mart@kinsella or message us on facebook.

25/05/2024

Sheep Sale Saturday 25th May 2024

Very strong selling trade for spring lambs with a top price of €212 for a lot of 10
x 45kg and a lot of 10 x 45kg made €204

Sample Prices

Hoggetts

17 x 57kg made €226
3 x 60kg made €200
6 x 92 made €192
2 x 41kg made €184
5 x 56kg made €180
4 x 66kg made €180
10 x 89kg made €167.50
8 x 74kg made €167.50
2 x 67 made €130

Ewes, breeding and cast, made from €100 up to €190

Ewes with lambs at foot were a very strong trade, and made from €150 up to €226/family unit.

25/05/2024

Cattle Sale - Wednesday 22nd May

There were top quality Limousin bullocks, ranging in weight from 330 - 450kg on offer today. Very competitive online and around the ring bidding for these quality animals.

Sample prices:

Bullocks

Lim 450kg made €1440
Lim 380kg made €1390
Lim 390kg made €1390
Lim 390kg made €1380
Lim 380kg made €1380
Lim 330kg made €1340
Lim 290kg made €1130
Fr 460kg made €1000

Heifers:

Bb 220kg made €640
Bb 250kg made €600

Cows made from to €700 - €1100

20/04/2024

Sheep Sale Saturday20th April 2024

Improving trade every week, for all sheep, but smaller numbers being presented for sale.
Good demand for Ewes with lambs at foot this week with a top price of €235.
Cast Ewes made from €90 up to €227.

Sample Prices:

3 x 56kg made €224
5 x 56kg made €222
15 x 53kg made €222
4 x 48kg made €207
5 x 50kg made €206
10 x 46kg made €195
12 x 46kg made €190
6x 43kg made €180
5 x 52kg made €178
4 x 50kg made €174
6 x 36kg made €104
3 x 30kg made €70

20/04/2024

Cattle Sale - Wednesday 17th April
Improving trade for all cattle, especially good quality and forward store bullocks and heifers. Plainer lots remain stable.

Heifers:

Her 1 x 520kg made €1210
Lim 1 x 380Kg made €1200

Weanlings:

Ch 260kg made €780
Lm 260kg made €770
AA 260kg made €700
He 300kg made €750
AA 250kg made €650
Sim 200kg made €600

Cows made up to €1200

13/04/2024

Sheep Sale Saturday 13th April 2024

Prices continue to be good for all sheep. Really good demand for Ewes with lambs at foot this week.
Top price of €198 for 50kg hoggets. Ewes with lambs at foot made from €150 up to a top price of €245 with plenty of online bidding.
Cast Ewes made from €75 up to €150.

Sample Prices:

7 x 50kg made €198
4 x52kg made €196
10 x 48kg made €190
33 x 46kg made €182
4 x 38kg made €146
6 x 36kg made €140
9 x 36kg made €110

13/04/2024

Cattle Sale - Wednesday 10th April

Continuing strong trade for all cattle, especially for stores and forward store bullocks and heifers.

Bullocks:

Ch 3 x 410kg made €1465
Ch 1 x 410kg made €1465
Lim 1 x 410Kg made €1370
Rwx 2 x 415kg made €1350
Ch 2 x 340kg made €1325
Ch 3 x 335kg made €1290

06/04/2024

Sheep Sale Saturday 6th April 2024

Prices for the past couple of weeks are encouraging for farmers that wintered hoggets and ewes because of the bad weather. Thankfully their work is being rewarded by the good prices available.
High prices are continuing for all stock, factory, butchers and stores.
Ewes with lambs at foot are in good demand and made from €150 up to €295 for Ewes with 2 lambs .
Cast Ewes made from €74 up to €150

Sample Prices:

2 x 54kg made €164
4 x51kg made €158
3 x 44kg made €145
27 x 35kg made €130
9 x 31kg made €111
6 x 27kg made €92
4 x 30kg made €90

06/04/2024

Cattle Sale: Wednesday 3rd April

Good trade for all cattle. High demand for light stores, both bullocks and heifers. Also, good demand for heavier bullocks and heifers

24/02/2024

Cattle Sale 21st February 2024

We had some nice quality store heifers and bullocks on offer today. Prices were steady with a top price of €1,600 for a Limousine bullock weighing 530 Kg.

Sample Prices:

Bullocks

Lim 530Kg made €1600
Fr 620Kg made €1490
Lim 474kg made €1440
Lim 450Kg made €1360
Her 570Kg made €1350
Her 520Kg made €1330
Fr 590Kg made €1320
Her 530Kg made €1310
Fr 540kg made €1270
Lim 330Kg made €950
Ch 310Kg made €870
Ch 290Kg made €850
Lim 260kg made €600

Heifers:

Sim 520kg made €1420
Ch 260kg made €770
Ch 260Kg made €750
Ch 260Kg made €750

24/02/2024

Sheep Sale Saturday 24th February 2024

A flying trade today for both factory and butcher types and also for stores. A top price of €170 was paid for a lot of 50kg lambs.
Ewes with lambs at foot made up to €200. In lamb ewes made from €140 - €170

Cast Ewes made a top price of €145

Sample Prices:

6 x 50kg made €170
8 x 51kg made €168
2 x 56kg made €165
2 x 49kg made €165
7 x 42kg made €150
5 x 46kg made €146
9 x 46kg made €144
3 x 40kg made €141
6 x 39kg made €140
11 x 38kg made €134
10 x 36kg made €133

29 x 38kg made €130
10 x 37kg made €119
7 x 37kg made €114
5 x 30kg made €90
4 x 28kg made €72

17/02/2024

Sheep Sale Saturday 17th February

Good sale today with a significantly greater demand for all sheep. Dry Ewes, both store and factory up by €10-€12/head on last week. Store lambs up by €2 - €3/head.

Ewes with lambs at foot were also in demand and made from €180 up to €230 per family.

Sample Prices:

8 x 52kg made €160
2 x 64kg made €158
2 x 62kg made €151
3 x 45kg made €146
7 x 42kg made €143
7 x 35kg made €114
2 x 34kg made €114
10 x 34kg made €112
5 x 3kg made €105

Ewes - both factory and store made from €75 up to €188

10/02/2024

Sheep Sale Saturday 10th February

Smaller sale today, but prices were well maintained from last week.

Lambs 36-40kg made from €115-€137
25-30kg made from €85-€105

Sample Prices:

3 x 66kg made €160
10 x 40kg made €137
8 x 40kg made €137
11 x 40kg made €128
7 x 36kg made €115

Good trade for Cast Ewes - from €70 - €138

Ewes Scanned in Lamb made from €160-€180

10/02/2024

Cattle Sale - Wednesday 7th February - 49th Annual Show & Sale of Heifers & Cows

We had a very successful Show & Sale, with a good supply of top-class beef and store heifers and cows on offer. There was a lively trade for all classes. Bidding was very brisk both at ringside and online with exceptional prizes paid for quality cattle.
A top price of €1920 was paid for a Charlaois heifer weighing just over 750kg. The Show Champion was a Limousin Heifer weighing 800kg and made €2100. The Champion group was won by a pair of Charlaois heifers weighing just over 450kg and made €1360.

Below are some of the high prices obtained on the day.

Sample Prices:

Heifers

Lim 800Kg made €2100
Ch 750Kg made €1920
Shx 780kg made €1920
Ch 650Kg made €1820
Lim 600Kg made €1810
Her 695Kg made €1580
Ch 560Kg made €1560
Ch 570Kg made €1540
Ch 510kg made €1470
Ch 550Kg made €1440
Ch 450Kg made €1360
Lim 420Kg made €1040
AA 390kg made €1010

A good selection of cows made from €1200 - €1900

27/01/2024

Sheep Sale - Saturday 27th January 2024

Smaller sale today with prices well maintained from last week.

Cast ewes were a good trade and made from €75 up to €130

Sample Prices:

5 x 50kg made €150
4 x 47kg made €138
4 x 47kg made €137
7 x 41kg made €128
7 x 41kg made €123
3 x 36kg made €118
4 x 36kg made €116
10 x 36kg made €105
8 x 33kg made €100
9 x 33kg made €100
4 x 33kg made €96
7 x 28kg made €84

14/01/2024

Sheep Sale - Saturday 13th January

Bigger Sale today with much improved prices from last week on all stock.
Good quality Light stores were up by €10 per head and in some case by €15-€20. Lively bidding both ring side and on line with plenty of farmers looking for good stores.

Sample Prices:

3 x 52kg made €154
4 x 50kg made €150
4 x 48kg made €148
5 x 48kg made €145
8 x 44kg made €136
3 x 45kg made €134
2 x 43kg made €132
6 x 40kg made €123
11 x 36kg made €117
13 x 38kg made €115
8 x 36kg made €109
10 x 35kg made €103
11 x 32kg made €100
10 x 31kg made €99
9 x 33kg made €99
5 x 31kg made €98
9 x 33kg made €95
5 x 27kg made €89
12 x 27kg made €83
10 x 26kg made €75

Cast Ewes made from €75 up to €150

16/12/2023

Cattle Sale - Wednesday 13th December 2023

Cattle continue to be a very strong trade. Quality cattle, both bullocks and heifers up by €30 - €80 per head.

Sample Prices:

Bullocks

Lim 742Kg made €2030
Lim 650Kg made €1960
Lim 690kg made €1940
Lim 685Kg made €1910
Lim 690Kg made €1850
Lim 600Kg made €1760
Her 590Kg made €1400
Lim 500Kg made €1350
Her 570kg made €1340
Her 600Kg made €1300
AA 550Kg made €1300
AA 540Kg made €1270
Her 550kg made €1240
Fr 560kg made €1100
Lim 350kg made €870

Great trade for fat cows and they made from €1270 - €1830

16/12/2023

Sheep Sale - Saturday 19th December

Bigger sale today with plenty of good quality store lambs on offer.
Stores were improved on last week up by €2-€5 per head and factory and butcher lots up by €1-€3 per head.

Cast Ewes were a similar trade to last week.

Sample Prices:

4 x 53kg made €150
1 x 52kg made €149
9 x 48kg made €145
1 x 46kg made €145
8 x 45kg made €136
1x 46kg made €135
4 x 45kg made €134
7 x 43kg made €133
6 x 44kg made €130
9 x 45kg made €129
15 x 46kg made €129
6 x 42kg made €116
6 x 39kg made €110
15 x 38kg made €109
6 x 36kg made €108
2 x 40kg made €108

03/12/2023

Sheep Sale - Saturday 2nd December 2023

An improved trade for store lambs.
Heavier lambs easier by €1 - €2.
Cast ewes dearer by €3 - €5.

Sample Prices:
3 x 51kg made €147
11 x 50kg made €143
1 x 46kg made €140
12 x 48kg made €136
13 x 46kg made €135
4 x 46kg made €134
1 x 48kg made €133
7 x 44kg made €130
6 x 42kg made €126
12 x 41kg made €126
6 x 40kg made €125
16 x 42kg made €118
11 x 38kg made €116
4 x 39kg made €113
7 x 39kg made €109
2 x 42kg made €106

03/12/2023

Cattle Sale - Wednesday 29th November 2023

Good quality AA and Hereford stores for sale today. Complete clearance with a brisk trade.

Sample Prices:
Bullocks

Her 440Kg made €1040
AA 380Kg made €950
Her 350kg made €900
AA 360Kg made €850

Heifers

3 x Her 440Kg made €990
2 x Her 420Kg made €940
1 x AA 390kg made €900
3 x Her 400kg made €890
2 x AA 380kg made €850

25/11/2023

Cattle Sale - Wednesday 22nd November 2023
Excellent quality cattle for sale today with plenty of buyers seen around the ring and online. A top price of €2080 for a 786KG Limousin bullock.

Sample Prices:
Bullocks

LMX 786Kg made €2080
SHX 666Kg made €1670
LM 646Kg made €1550
CH 511Kg made €1340
BB 566Kg made €1340
BB 588Kg made €1290
CH 446Kg made €1160
CH 434Kg made €1130
CH 407Kg made €1090
CH 372Kg made €1050
CH 429KG made €1040

Heifers
CH 474Kg made €1140
BB 364Kg made €800

25/11/2023

Sheep Sale - Saturday 25th November 2023
Similar trade to last week with prices well maintained from last week. Smaller numbers on offer.
45-50KG lambs made from €138-€146
40-45KG lambs made from €114-€138
35-40KG lambs made from €88-€110

Sample Prices:
2 x 53kg made €148
12 x 49kg made €146
17 x 47kg made €144
2 x 43kg made €140
1 x 24kg made €139
9 x 47kg made €138
8 x 45kg made €138
1 x 44kg made €135
2 x 42kg made €128
9 x 42kg made €126
3 x 41kg made €126
3 x 40kg made €125
3 x 42kg made €121
5 x 40kg made €120
2 x 40kg made €114
2 x 40kg made €112

18/11/2023

Sheep Sale - Saturday 18th November 2023
A fast paced trade seen today with sheep up by €5 per head. There was full clearance of all stock seen.
45-50KG lambs made from €139-€152
40-45KG lambs made from €110-€139
35-40KG lambs made from €94-€110
Cast ewes making up to €130 per head

Sample Prices:
2 x 58kg made €152
2 x 59kg made €151
5 x 48kg made €146
1 x 50kg made €144
9 x 46kg made €143
1 x 40kg made €140
6 x 46kg made €139
7 x 42kg made €127
7 x 42kg made €124
10 x 45kg made €123
2 x 44kg made €118
1 x 44kg made €118
3 x 40kg made €117
3 x 42kg made €116
14 x 39kg made €112
10 x 40kg made €110

18/11/2023

Cattle Sale - Wednesday 15th November 2023
A good variety of 300 - 400kg quality bullocks and heifers on sale today.
Trade was brisk. Lots of farmers buying these type of cattle now.

Sample Prices:
Bullocks

Lim 350Kg made €1000
Her 420Kg made €980
Ch 320Kg made €950
Lim 320Kg made €905
Lim 340Kg made €905
Lim 330Kg made €905
Lim 330Kg made €905
Lim 330Kg made €900
Lim 320Kg made €870
Her 370Kg made €850
Lim 330KG made €830

Heifers
BB 380Kg made €1000
Ch 370Kg made €940
Lim 370Kg made €820
Ch 370Kg made €800
Ch 340kg made €780

11/11/2023

Sheep Sale - Saturday 11th November 2023
Sheep sale today was held in great success. There was a yard full of quality butcher and fat lambs. Store lambs were seen to be demand around the ringside by farmers.
45-50KG lambs made from €124-€143
40-45KG lambs made from €105-€124
35-40KG lambs made from €95-€105
Cast ewes making up to €130 per head

Sample Prices:
4 x 49kg made €143
2 x 53kg made €141
5 x 46kg made €136
5 x 48kg made €136
15 x 48kg made €136
2 x 48kg made €136
20 x 50kg made €135
20 x 50kg made €134
4 x 47kg made €134
8 x 54kg made €134
12 x 46kg made €128
4 x 45kg made €124
3 x 43kg made €123
8 x 42kg made €122
10 x 43kg made €118
3 x 44kg made €117

11/11/2023

Cattle Sale - Wednesday 8th November 2023
A yard full of quality whitehead and continental bullocks.
A fast paced trade seen for all animals both online and ringside.
The cattle sale was held with great success and full clearance of all stock was seen.

Sample Prices:

Bullocks

HE 882KG made €2020
HE 770KG made €1820
HE 776KG made €1760
HE 782KG made €1760
HE 788KG made €1660
HE 698KG made €1660
HE 738KG made €1600
HE 732KG made €1570
HE 692KG made €1570
HE 690KG made €1550
HE 680KG made €1540
HE 694KG made €1520
HE 604KG made €1470
HE 638KG made €1390
HE 624KG made €1370
HE 636KG made €1350
LM 472KG made €1350
HE 546KG made €1230
LM 516KG made €1110
LM 506KG made €1040
HE 456KG made €990

Heifers
HE 534KG made €1140
LM 456KG made €1100
HE 507 KG made €1000
LM 368KG made €830

04/11/2023

Sheep Sale - Saturday 4th November 2023
A much improved trade for factory and butcher lambs with a top price of €147.
Store lambs also easier.
Cast ewes dearer by €5-€10
Breeding ewes looked good value from €95-€150.

Sample Prices:
1 x 52kg made €147
2 x 50kg made €140
7 x 47kg made €138
3 x 44kg made €129
4 x 47kg made €126
20 x 42kg made €115
5 x 43kg made €114
9 x 41kg made €112
13 x 40kg made €111
5 x 38kg made €110
11 x 38kg made €105
2 x 39kg made €102
6 x 37kg made €94
10 x 35kg made €94
2 x 43kg made €94
2x 43kg made €94

04/11/2023

Cattle Sale - Wednesday 1st November 2023
Good trade seen for good quality continental forward stores.
A fast paced trade seen for heavier sorts of cattle.
Lighter quality stores also improved.

Sample Prices:

Bullocks

Sim 588KG made €1400
Ch 580KG made €1380
LM 540KG made €1330
SM 580KG made €1320
Ch 530KG made €1300
LM 540KG made €1280
Lim 19M 480KG made €1190
Lim 19M 370KG made €980
LM 19M 340KG made €940
Lim 18M 310KG made €860
Lim 19M 350KG made €850

29/10/2023

Cattle Sale - Wednesday 25th October 2023

A great trade seen both ringside and online for all sorts of cattle. there was a fantastic yard full of good quality heifers and bullocks.
Limousin Charolais cross bullocks were in high demand by buyers with ages ranging from 16-18 months, 460-592KG making from €1320-€1460.
Flashy continental heifers from 18-23 months making from €1290-€1470.

Bullocks
LM 18M 592KG made €1460
LM 17M 490KG made €1440
LM 18M 509KG made €1440
LM 17M 546KG made €1420
LM 16M 472KG made €1380
LM 16M 482KG made €1380
LM 16M 460KG made €1320
HE 23M 612KG made €1290
LM 14M 478KG made €1280
MO 32M 594KG made €1240
HE 23M 662KG made €1240
MO 32M 616KG made €1240

Heifers
SHX 42M 708KG made €1690
SHX 41M 734KG made €1670
HE 42M 634KG made €1500
CH 23M 618KG made €1470
LM 18M 494KG made €1350
LM 18M 488KG made €1290
CH 44M 596KG made €1190
CH 22M 476KG made €1080
LM 18M 436KG made €1060
LM 18M 442KG made €1020
LM 18M 386KG made €970
CH 15M 514KG made €970

Sheep Sale - Saturday 28st October 2023
Bigger numbers of sheep on offer today.
Store lambs improved trade by €1-€3.
Heavier lambs butcher and factory lambs similar to last week.
A top price of €136 for 55KG ram lambs.
Ewe lambs reaching highs of €131 per head.

Sample Prices:
7 x 55kg made €136
5 x 50kg made €134
9 x 47kg made €131
9 x 51kg made €130
16 x 41kg made €128
9 x 44kg made €125
13 x 43kg made €124
13 x 44kg made €122
2 x 46kg made €120
1 x 48kg made €120
2 x 45kg made €117
3 x 40kg made €115
18 x 42kg made €114
20 x 45kg made €113
1 x 44kg made €112
17 x 37kg made €112

16/09/2023

Special entry of 15 breeding rams

09/09/2023

Sheep Sale - Saturday 9nd September 2023

Bigger sale today. Slightly easier for light stores.
Butcher and factory lambs stable.

Top price for breeding ewes €202

Strong trade for cast ewes making from €75 up to €128

Sample Prices:
2 x 52kg made €158
1 x 50kg made €156
5 x 54kg made €142
4 x 50kg made €140
6 x 42kg made €128
3 x 44kg made €123
5 x 53kg made €122
7 x 41kg made €122
8 x 49kg made €122
6 x 40kg made €122
9 x 46kg made €120
10 x 33kg made €120
10 x 45kg made €113
5 x 38kg made €110
10 x 37kg made €103
11 x 37kg made €100

Hill Cheviot Show & Sale, in conjunction with normal sale, Saturday 16th September

Address

1 Courtplace, Main Street
Baltinglass

Opening Hours

Wednesday	11am - 3:30pm
Saturday	10am - 3:30pm

Telephone

+353596481055

Website

http://kinsella.ie/baltinglass-mart

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