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Analysis of Irish Draught Sale - October/November 2006 (updated January 2007) reported by - Michael Swords Hon Secretary Cavan/Monaghan Branch IDHS Three Day Sale Tuesday October 3rd Wednesday October 4th Monday November 27th Number of stock catalogued: 429 Number of stock through the ring: 349 Number sold: 224 Percentage sold: 64% Average price over two days: €4,680 Price range: €700 - €17,000 Top 12 stallions based on the number of progeny sold over the three day sale Ahgerlow: 8 foals sold Star Kingdom: 8 foals sold Welcome Flagmount: 7 foals sold All the Diamonds: 7 foals sold Coolcronan Wood: 6 foals sold Clonakilty Hero: 5 foals sold Gurraun Zidane: 4 foals sold Classic Vision: 4 foals sold Crannagh Hero: 3 foals sold Welcome Diamond: 4 foals sold Huntingfield Rebel: 3 foals sold Dunkeerin Grey Mist: 5 foals sold Analysis of three day sales 2006 Table 1 Day 1 - October 3rd 2006 | Type | Number Sold | Average Price (€) | Price Range (€) | | Filly Foals | 26 | 5,411 | 2,700 - 14,200 | | Colt Foals | 25 | 1,768 | 800 - 2,500 | | Yearling Fillies | 3 | 6,500 | 4,700 - 8,000 | | Yearling Colts | 2 | 2,050 | 1,800 - 2,300 | | 2 Y.O. Fillies | 4 | 7,525 | 5,100 - 12,300 | | 2 Y.O. Colts | 1 | 3,000 | | | 4 Y.O. Colts | 2 | 5,000 | 4,000 - 6,000 | | 3 Y.O. Mares | 4 | 10,350 | 6,000 - 13,500 | | Mares + 4 Y.O. | 14 | 7,457 | 3,700 - 14,700 | | Total | 81 | 4,885 | | | Total value | € 395,650 |
Table 2 Day 2 - October 4th 2006 | Type | Number Sold | Average Price (€) | Price Range (€) | | Filly Foals | 24 | 4,737 | 2,700 - 11,000 | | Colt Foals | 31 | 1,779 | 850 - 3,800 | | Yearling Fillies | 2 | 6,750 | 6,000 - 6,500 | | Yearling Colts | 4 | 2,425 | 1,100 - 3,300 | | 2 Y.O. Fillies | 2 | 10,600 | 9,200 - 12,000 | | 2 Y.O. Colts | 2 | 2,850 | 2,100 - 3,600 | | 4 Y.O. Colts | 1 | 3,800 | | | 3 Y.O. Mares | 3 | 7,380 | 6,200 - 8,150 | | Mares + 4 Y.O. | 17 | 8,188 | 3,000 - 17,000 | | Total | 86 | 4,454 | | | Total value | € 383,100 |
Table 3 Day 3 - November 27th 2006 | Type | Number Sold | Average Price (€) | Price Range (€) | | Filly Foals | 11 | 4,890 | 3,200 - 6,700 | | Colt Foals | 25 | 1,333 | 700 - 2,500 | | Yearling Fillies | 3 | 7,900 | 4,500 - 13,200 | | Yearling Colts | 2 | 3,750 | 1,100 - 6,400 | | 2 Y.O. Fillies | 3 | 7,500 | 5,400 - 9,000 | | 2 Y.O. Geldings | 2 | 1,750 | 1,400 - 2,100 | | 3 Y.O. Mares | 3 | 9,270 | 7,000 - 12,400 | | Mares + 4 Y.O. | 8 | 6,025 | 4,200 - 12,200 | | Total | 57 | 4,080 | | | Total value | € 232,555 |
Analysis of purchasers | Day One | Day Two | Day Three | Irish buyers bought 59 lots | Irish buyers bought 68 lots | Irish buyers bought 45 lots | N.Irish buyers bought 9 lots | N.Irish buyers bought 2 lots | English buyers bought 11 lots | Scottish buyers bought 7 lots | Scottish buyer bought 1 lot | Welsh buyer bought 1 lot | English buyer bought 1 lot | English buyers bought 12 lots | | Welsh buyer bought 1 lot | Welsh buyers bought 3 lots | | French buyer bought 1 lot | | | | Total 81 lots | Total 86 lots | Total 57 lots |
Comments on the Sale - There was a big crowd in attendance on all three days resulting in a brisk trade.
- Generally the better quality stock was sold in Day one and Day two.
- Stock in general were very well presented, there has been a marked improvement in recent years.
- More colt foals sold on Day three which had an influence on the overall average price.
Breeding background of some of the top priced stock - Lot 60 Edengar Lady – a filly foal by Coolcronan Wood out of a Crosstown Dancer mare was sold for €14,2000 This foal was a first prize winner in Ballyshannon and Oughterard Shows
- Lot 48 Filly foal by Coolcronan Wood out of a Sea Crest mare bred by Padraig Fitzpatrick, Manorhamiliton, Co Leitrim. This foal was sold for €7,100
- Lot 122 Corraslira Mist – grey mare by Merrymate out of a Knaves of Hearts mare. Exhibited by H. Millar was sold for €14,700.
- Lot 186 A grey filly foal by Welcome Diamond out of a Fast Silver mare sold to an English buyer for €8,000.
- Lot 194 A filly foal by All The Diamonds out of Powerswood Purple mare was sold for €11,000
- Lot 264 An nine year old grey mare by Sea Crest out of a King Elvis mare. Exhibited by Eamon and Gladys McArdle was sold for €16,000.
- Lot 298 A five year old dapple grey mare by Dunkerrin Grey Mist out a Ginger Dick mare was sold to a buyer from Northern Ireland for €17,000.
Table 8 Year Analysis of Irish Draught Sales 2006-1999 | Year | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | Type of Stock | No. Sold | Ave. Price | No. Sold | Ave. Price | No. Sold | Ave. Price | No. Sold | Ave. Price | | Filly Foals | 61 | 4,890 | 21 | 4,176 | 21 | 3,023 | 18 | 2,007 | | Colt Foals | 81 | 1,333 | 40 | 1,773 | 24 | 1,539 | 36 | 923 | | 1 Y.O. filly | 8 | 7,900 | 1 | 6,800 | 6 | 3,700 | 6 | 1,507 | | 1 Y.O. colts | 8 | 3,750 | 5 | 2,030 | 2 | 1,950 | 5 | 1,210 | | 2 Y.O. filly | 9 | 7,500 | 6 | 6,500 | 6 | 5,950 | 7 | 2,907 | | 2 Y.O. colts | 5 | 2,470 | 1 | 2,300 | 1 | 4,200 | 4 | 2,425 | | 3 Y.O. filly | 10 | 9,136 | 3 | 13,830 | - | - | 6 | 3,550 | | 3 Y.O. colts | 4 | 4,600 | 4 | 3,825 | 2 | 3,150 | 2 | 2,450 | 4-13 Y.O. broodmares | 39 | 7,482 | 17 | 7,629 | 13 | 7,120 | 12 | 3,545 | | Total No.Sold | 224 | 4,680 | 98 | 4,140 | 75 | 3,244 | 96 | 1,924 |
| Year | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | Type of Stock | No. Sold | Ave. Price | No. Sold | Ave. Price | No. Sold | Ave. Price | No. Sold | Ave. Price | | Filly Foals | 18 | 1,993 | 11 | 1,599 | 10 | 2,158 | 10 | 1,923 | | Colt Foals | 20 | 1,086 | 13 | 868 | 13 | 1,180 | 13 | 749 | | 1 Y.O. filly | 1 | 3,399 | 2 | 1,714 | 5 | 2,260 | 2 | 3,491 | | 1 Y.O. colts | 5 | 1,359 | 2 | 952 | - | - | 2 | 469 | | 2 Y.O. filly | 5 | 2,799 | 1 | 1,841 | 7 | 1,723 | 4 | 3,936 | | 2 Y.O. colts | 1 | 1,199 | 1 | 698 | - | - | - | - | | 3 Y.O. filly | - | - | 2(F) | 2,095 | 4(F) | 2,497 | 2 | 1,650 | | 3 Y.O. colts | 1 | 2,498 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4-13 Y.O. broodmares | 14 | 2,795 | 15 | 2,183 | 15 | 1,502 | 10 | 2,939 | | Total No.Sold | 65 | 1,932 | 47 | 1,568 | 54 | 1,717 | 43 | 1,617 |
Download report from Cavan Sales 2006 in Excel format here.
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