The Limousin breed has always delivered for Irish farmers. With the maternal ability of the dam - coupled with easy-calving traits, good conformation and high growth rates, top kill-out percentages - it's quite evident why Limousin is popular among Irish suckler and beef farmers. Saying that, Limousin has become more popular in dairy farming circles. [...]
Two bulls purchased at Limousin Society sales were the sires of the top-priced heifers at the Commercial Breeding Heifer show and sale held in Castleisland mart on the 28th April 2021. A good entry of very good heifers met with a brisk trade. Presale judge was Castleisland native and distinguished breeder Sean O'Sullivan of the [...]
Castleisland mart hosted a show and sale of LMX calves on Monday the 5th April 2021. Judging the competition was John O'Connor of the Gleanasmole pedigree and commercial herd based in Lisselton. Commenting on the calves on offer John said: I was presented with an excellent display of calves here in Castleisland, they are [...]
Ashbourne Meats Roscrea WEEK COMMENCING:6TH September 2020 STOCK BULLS GRADE U 285C/KG + 10C LM CERT BONUS - Bulls must be in herd for 70 days before Slaughter. Cows LM LMX GRADE E,U+, U= 375C/KG 370C/KG GRADE U-, R+ 360C/KG 355C/KG COWS MUST BE 60 Months & Under Weight 350 to [...]
Last night, Thursday August 20th, saw the annual show & sale of Limousin & Belgian Blue Autumn weanlings in Gort Co-operative Mart, Co. Galway. The standard of calves especially in the Limousin bull section was such that many farmers who left home perhaps confident of taking a rosette were disappointed from a showing perspective but [...]
Ashbourne Meats Roscrea WEEK COMMENCING: 13TH July 2020 STOCK BULLS GRADE U 285C/KG + 10C LM CERT BONUS Cows LM LMX GRADE E,U+, U= 375C/KG 370C/KG GRADE U-, R+ 360C/KG 355C/KG COWS MUST BE 60 Months & Under Weight 350 to 500 kgs Fat cover 2+ to 4= Quality Assured Bulls [...]
€3.46/kg for Limousin Weanling bull at the mart... Young Limousin cattle selling well all over the country - Below are prices from marts in mid-June 2020
Limousin cattle are in demand - Limousin the saleable breed
Limousin cattle in demand in the west.. ⇒Click here to see prices⇐
Limousin prices from the marts - Limousin in demand around the country - Click here
