2 February 2023 - Flipbook - Page 47
MARTWEEK
BALLYMENA BEEF
Another good entry of
390 beef cattle on Thursday
resulted in a sharp trade.
Beef cows sold to 195p for a
Blue 900kg at £1755, Fr cows
to 148p for 470kg at £695,
beef heifers to 277p for a Lim
740kg at £1605, beef bullocks
to 223p for a Blue 660kgs at
£1471, Fr bullocks to 166p for
690kg at £1145.
BEEF COWS - Susan Smyth,
Newtownstewart BB 900kg
£1755 (195), Maura Bradley,
Castledawson Lim 780kg
£1513 (194), Crawford Wilson,
Islandmagee Lim 660kg £1207
(183), Patrick McWilliams,
Moneyglass BB 620kg
£1085 (175), J McCracken,
Limavady BB 600kg £1044
(174),
MJ Lucas, Antrim Lim
640kg £1094 (171), M Murray,
Cushendall Lim 540kg £918
(170), J McKeever, Ahoghill
Par 670kg £1139 (170), local
farmer Lim 620kg £1054
(170),
A Martin, Kells Blonde
640kg £1075 (168), TJ
McLornan, Nutts Corner
Lim 630kg £1052 (167),
G Henderson, Bushmills
Char 920kg £1536 (167), J
McCracken, Limavady Lim
660kg £1102 (167).
FRIESIAN COWS - Harold
Johnston, Ahoghill 470kg
£695 (148), James Sayers,
Cloughmills 580kg £812
(140), Harold Johnston 460kg
£634 (138), Brian Paisley,
Ballynure 780kg £1014 (130),
Joe Adams, Ballymena 730kg
£949 (130), Joe Maybin, Kells
630kg £793 (126),
Brian Lyttle, Moorelds
760kg £957 (126), James
Sayers 550kg £693
(126), David McKeeman,
Ballymoney 700kg £861
(123), A Harbinson,
Rathkenny 750kg £922 (123),
David McKeeman 980kg
£1146 (117), Samuel Kennedy,
Doagh 860kg £1006 (117).
BEEF HEIFERS - Alastair
Ferguson, Cookstown
Lim 740kg £1605 (217), R
McIntyre, Glarryford Lim
580kg £1229 (212), Linton
Bros, Cloughmills Char 620kg
£1302 (210), Glenview farms,
Cushendun Char 660kg £1366
(207), Patrick McWilliams,
Moneyglass Lim 540kg £1101
(204),
T Aiken, Coleraine Lim
690kg £1400 (203), Robert
McIlveen, Connor Char 580kg
£1177 (203), Norma Hoy Lim
590kg £1185 (201), Barry
Arthurs, Kircubbin Char
670kg £1340 (200), O Shiels,
Kilrea Lim 690kg £1380 (200),
Barry Arthurs, Char 700kg
£1386 (198), Char 640kg
£1267 (198), BB 630kg £1234
(196),
Wilson Carson, Cloughmills
Char 650kg £1274 (196), Neil
Higgins, Toomebridge Lim
630kg £1234 (196), local
farmer Lim 560kg £1097
(196).
BEEF BULLOCKS - M
Gallagher, Magherafelt BB
660kg £1471 (223), Alastair
Ferguson, Cookstown
Lim 680kg £1455 (214), M
Gallagher Char 760kg £1626
(214), C Reid, Aghalee Lim
710kg £1491 (210), Alastair
Ferguson Char 750kg £1552
(207), M Gallagher Char
780kg £1614 (207), Lim 750kg
£1552 (207),
Hamill Bros, B’shane
AA 600kg £1230 (205), M
Gallagher, Magherafelt
KESH VISITOR: Davy Birney, Kesh, admiring entries at the Lauri O’Kane Draperstown Livestock
Mart Saturday cattle sale.
Lim 830kg £1701 (205), T
Aiken, Coleraine Lim 770kg
£1578 (205), Glenview farm,
Cushendun Char 670kg £1366
(204), Alex Bonnar, Kilrea
Lim 700kg £1414 (202), C
Reid, Aghalee Lim 760kg
£1535 (202), R Thompson,
Mosside Lim 750kg £1507
(201), A McIlveen, Kells Sim
600kg £1200 (200).
FRIESIAN BULLOCKS - Neil
Higgins, Toomebridge 690kg
£1145 (166), W Jackson,
Ballynure 730kg £1197 (164),
H Simms, Carrick 680kg
£1074 (158), 550kg £869 (158),
W Jackson, Ballynure 700kg
£1092 (156), 770kg £1178
(153), 700kg £1064 (152),
710kg £1065 (150),
H Simms 540kg £810 (150),
W Jackson 690kg £1028 (149),
790kg £1177 (149), SJ Duncan,
Crumlin 560kg £828 (148).
GORTIN SHEEP
Unbeatable prices on
Monday with Fat Ewes selling
to £146, Fat Lambs selling to
£110, Store Lambs £85.50 and
Ewes & Lambs £200.
FAT LAMBS - JB
Hutchinson £110/34kg,
A McCullagh £104/30kg,
David Lynch £103/26kg,
£103/26kg, B Ward £101/26kg,
Denis Calvert £100.50/27kg,
Chris McAweaney
£100/24kg,Andrew Lynn
£100/24kg,
Martin Brogan £100/27kg,
A McCullagh £100/26kg,
Andrew Baxter £100/29kg,
Martin Brogan £100/27kg,
Declan Taggart £99.80/28kg,
Seamus Bradley £99.50/27kg,
Ann Campbell £99/28kg, J
& H Foster £99/26kg, David
McElmurray £99/27kg,
Brian Reilly £99/25kg,
Kenneth Thompson
£98.50/22kg, James Hemphill
£98/25kg, Gerard Brogan
£98/26kg, Kevin McMenamin
£98/24kg, Derek Kerr
£97.50/24kg, P Murray
£97/25kg, £97/24kg,
D Martin £97/24kg, Conor
McCullagh £96.20/24kg,
Laurance Kerr£96/25kg,
Stephen & Roisin McGurk
£96/24kg, Wayne McElmurray
£96/24kg, James Patrick
£95/26kg, Kevin McMenamin
£94/23kg, Gordan Gibson
£94/24kg, Laurance Kerr
£93.50/26kg, J ames Patrick
£93/24kg.
STORE LAMBS - Declan
McGee £85.50, Derek Kerr
£84.50,Cecil Scott £84.50,
Daniel Ward £84/21kg,
Robert McPhillimy £84, S
Nesbitt £84, Martin Devlin
£84,
Daniel Ward £84, Richard
Fleming £83.50, Pearse
Deeney £83, J Magill £81.50,
Andrew Fleming £81.50,
Nigel McCance £80.50, James
McGaughey £80.
FAT EWES - David
Lynch £146, £146, Robert
McPhillimy £140, Brian
Reilly £140, Malachy McCann
£132, Keith McAdoo £131,
Denis Calvert £130, Michael
McCrystal £130,
C Kelly £129, £127, Aubrey
McKelvey £125, S Moore
£120, £116, M Pickens £120,
R McPhillimy £120, Jennifer
Clarke £111, P Devine
£111, Owen Kerrigan £110,
Kennedy Hunter £108, Brian
OKane £102,
Ronan McCarney £100,
Peter Mulholland £100, John
McCormack £95, Malachy
McCann £94, Eugene
McAneney £94,
P Devine £92, Graham
Cooke £91, David Kerr £90,
Martin Clerkin £88, Gordan
Gibson £85, Pearse Deeny
£85,
Meadowbrook Farm Ltd
£82, S & A Conway £81.50,
Brian OKane £80, A Hamilton
£80.
EWES & LAMBS - Owen
Kerrigan £200, Ian Hamilton
£200, £200, £148, £145, £138,
£138, K Travers £185, £138,
£138, £135, £125
ARMOY CATTLE
A super show of 238 head
on Monday met with a ne
trade for all sorts of cattle.
Steers sold to a top price of
£1,2470 with a 380kgs Char
Steer making £910, heifers
sold to £1,170 with 290kgs
Lim making £685, fat cows to
£1,040 for 800kgs.
STEERS - Ballyvoy
Producer, Lim, 470kgs £1,270;
Bushmills Producer, Lim,
350kgs £820; Ballycastle
Producer, Char, 460kgs £925,
500kgs £1,010; Bushmills
Producer, Lim, 390kgs £830,
440kgs £995;
Newtowncrommelin
Producer, DAQ, 300kgs
£660, 310kgs £805, 450kgs
£925;Martinstown Producer,
B/B, 560kgs £1,100;
Ballycastle Producer, A/A,
405kgs £910, 440kgs £945,
460kgs £900;
Bushmills Producer, A/A,
560kgs £1,140, 500kgs £980,
500kgs £970, 505kgs £985;
Bushmills Producer, Fres,
650kgs £1,035, 670kgs £1,000,
680kgs £1,065, 670kgs £1,035;
Dervock Producer, A/A,
240kgs £560, 245kgs £560,
250kgs £580;Ballycastle
Producer, Fres, 580kgs
£1,000, 600kgs £1,000;
Antrim Producer, Fres,
650kgs £1,040, 600kgs £945;
Ballymoney Producer, A/A,
600kgs £1,190;
Cushendall Producer, A/A,
500kgs £960, 470kgs £875;
Cushendall Producer, Char,
300kgs £755, 350kgs £800,
370kgs £805.
HEIFERS - Ballycastle
Producer, Lim, 500kgs
£1,075, 505kgs £1,070, 510kgs
£1,050, 530kgs £1,070;
Clough Producer, Char,
490kgs £1,000, 430kgs £900;
Cloughmills Producer, Char,
360kgs £805, 290kgs £680,
380kgs £910; Martinstown
Producer, B/B, 515kgs £1,005,
560kgs £1,050;
Bushmills Producer, Lim,
330kgs £740, 290kgs £685,
320kgs £710; Bushmills
Producer, Lim, 320kgs
£680, 300kgs £680, 310kgs
£680; Bushmills Producer,
Lim, 460kgs £885; Armoy
Producer, Lim, 500kgs £980,
530kgs £1,055;
Ballyvoy Producer, Char,
570kgs £1,060; Glenarm
Producer, Char, 590kgs
£1,170, 560kgs £1,110, 590kgs
£1,1450, 510kgs £1,040;
Clough Producer, Lim,
380kgs £740;
Ballymoney Producer, Char,
370kgs £755; Cloughmills
Producer, Lim, 320kgs £710,
330kgs £710, 360kgs £805,
290kgs £680; Carnlough
Producer, Char, 300kgs £705,
300kgs £690, 330kgs £690,
340kgs £690.
FAT COWS - Clough
Producer, Char, 800kgs
£1,040, 620kgs £800;
Aughafatten Producer, Sim,
520kgs £740, 540kgs £730;
Coleraine Producer, Sim,
760kgs £925;
Dervock Producer, Fres,
770kgs £820, 620kgs £800;
Rathlin Producer, Lim,
600kgs £800.
BALLYMENA SHEEP
Another good entry of
sheep on Monday evening
resulted in a terric trade.
Ewes with lambs sold to
£230, springing ewes to £172
and store lambs to £84.50.
EWES WITH LAMBS Aiden McCarry, Armoy 1
Swal ewe & 2 lambs £230,
1 Suff ewe & 2 lambs £215,
Darren Milne, Bellaghy 2 KH
ewes & 4 lambs £212,
R Montgomery, Kells 5
Dor ewes & 10 lambs £210,
Aiden McCarry 1 Suff ewe &
2 lambs £210, 1 Dor ewe & 2
lambs £205, 1 Ham ewe & 2
FARMWEEK
JANUARY 23 2020
lambs £205, 1 Tex ewe & 2
lambs £205, D & D Holland,
Articlave 3 Tex ewes & 6
lambs £202, Aiden McCarry 1
Tex ewe & 2 lambs £200,
Kelly McConnell,
Muckamore 1 Zwa ewe & 2
lambs £195, R Montgomery,
Kells 2 Dor ewes & 2 lambs
£190, Aiden McCarry 1 Dor
ewe & 1 lambs £180, 1 Dor
ewe & 1 lamb £180, Robert
Montgomery, Parkgate 1 Tex
ewe & 1 lamb £174, Aiden
McCarry 1 Dor ewe & 1 lamb
£170.
IN LAMB EWES - Darren
Milne, Bellaghy (all in lamb)
3 KH £172, Harry Park,
Ballymena 7 Mule £166, 1
Mule £166, Ryan Doherty,
Dunloy 2 Suff £162, Harry
Park 5 Mule £160, 3 Mule
£160, Ryan Doherty 10 Tex
£160, 11 Suff £156,
J Orr, Moorelds 8 Suff
£140, J Hamilton, B’shane 4
Mule £132, 4 Mule £132, M
Garrett, Islandmagee 10 Char
£125, 10 Char £122.
STORE LAMBS - G Christie,
Claudy 1 Jac e/l £92, 6 CB
e/l £87, James Haughey,
Newry 3 CB e/l £86, W
Jones, Templepatrick 20
Suff s/l £84.50, John Nelson,
Ballyclare 15 Suff s/l £84, 26
Tex s/l £83.50, W Jones 16
Suff s/l £81.50,
G Christie 2 BF s/l £80, B
McLoughlin, Glenariffe 4
Suff s/l £79, J McLaughlin,
Carnlough 2 Suff s/l £79, B
McLoughlin, 6 Cv s/l £75, J
McLaughli 3 Cv s/l £75,
John Nelson 16 Suff s/l
£74.50, Anthony McKeegan,
Glenarm 4 Zwa s/l £74, John
Nelson 15 CB s/l £72.50, 18
CB s/l £71.
RATHFRILAND SHEEP
A great trade for all
classes of sheep last week.
The hoggets crossed the
£100 mark for the rst time
since last spring. Fat ewes
cleared up to £145 for 4 from
Ringclare.
HOGGETS - Ardarragh
farmer: 27.2k @ £101 and 36k
@ £100. Drumlee farmer: 32k
@ £100. Ballyroney farmer:
27.7k @ £99.50. Dromore
farmer: 23k @ £98 and 28k
@ £98.
Katesbridge farmer: 25.7k
@ £98. Newry farmer: 26.8k
@ £97. Cullion farmer: 27k
@ £97. Kilkeel farmer: 33k @
£97.
Glasker farmer: 22.4k @
£95.50. Corgary farmer: 17.8k
@ £78.50. Annaclone farmer:
19.2k @ £80.50. Leapoges
farmer: 17k @ £71.
FAT EWES - Donaghmore
farmer: 4 @ £145. Cullion
farmer: 2 @ £116. Annalong
and Newry farmer: 2 lots @
£114. Ballynahinch farmer:
5 @ £109. Kilkeel farmer: 1 @
£106. Ballymartin farmer: 2
@ £105.
ENNISKILLEN CATTLE
An entry of 1020 cattle
at Thursday’s sale met a
buoyant trade on all rings
with buyers present from
all over the Province.In the
bullock ring lightweights
sold from 215p to 243p per kg
for a Char. 368kg at £895.
Mediumweights sold from
210p to 243p for a Char.
456kg at £1100.
Heavy lots sold from 190p
to 223p per kg for an AA
556kg at £1240 and up to
£1390 per head.
BULLOCKS - Knockaraven
47
producer CH 368kg 895;
Kinwley producer CH 456kg
1110; Kesh producer CH
442kg 1070; Enniskillen
producer LIM 454kg 1095, CH
496kg 1155;
Thompsons Bridge CH
486kg 1165, LIM 474kg
1125;Fivemiletown producer
AA 556kg 1240; Belleek
producer LIM 500kg 1110;
Garvary producer CH 510kg
1120; Trillick producer CH
546kg 1145; Irvinestown
producer AA 524 1110;
Ballinamallard producer CH
698kg 1390.
WEANLINGS - In the
weanling ring bullocks sold
from £680 to £1110 for a CH
483kg, heifers sold from £550
to £1100 for a CH 427kg.
Ruling Prices - Belcoo
producer 483kg CH steer
1110, 410kg Herf hfr 900,
410kg CH steer 930, 375kg CH
steer 910, 355kg CH steer 940;
Monea producer 352kg CH
hfr 840, 345kg CH hfr 860;
Kinawley producer 244kg
CH bull 700, 237kg CH bull
680, 290kg CH hfr 795, 313kg
LIM steer 760, 215kg CH hfr
590, 236kg CH hfr 640;Belleek
producer 311kg CH hfr 780,
372kg CH steer 900, 309kg
CH steer 820; Kesh producer
320kg LIM bull 765, 290kg
LIM bull 755, 484kg LIM bull
1030;
Garrison producer 281kg
CH hfr 750, 238kg CH hfr 710,
322kg CH bull 830, 370kg CH
steer 930, 400kg CH steer
992, 296kg CH steer 840,
287kg CH steer 825; Ederney
producer 292kg CH hfr 735,
308kg CH hfr 740, 248kg CH
hfr 700, 269kg CH hfr 705;
Enniskillen producer 394kg
CH steer 1000, 359kg CH hfr
945, 309kg CH hfr 805, 334kg
SIM hfr 800, 371kg CH steer
925.
CALVES - Trillick producer
LIM hfr 335, LIM hfr 285,
AA bull 305; Ballinamallard
producer HERE bull 310;
Florencecourt producer AA
bull 300;
Letterbreen producer BB
hfr 300; Garvary producer
LIM bull 290, BB bull 285;
Springeld producer CH
bull 265, FR bull 130; Tempo
producer SIM hfr 265.
SUCKLER COWS - Kinawley
producer SH cow with
bull 1630; Maguiresbridge
producer SIM cow with hfr
1510, BB cow with hfr 1410;
Macken producer HERE cow
with bull 1270; Lisnaskea
producer HERE cow with bull
1230, SPG SIM cow 1100.
HEIFERS - Beef heifers sold
to 210ppk paid for a 615kg CH
at £1290 and a top of £1385,
Medium and light weights
from 185-227ppk paid for a
380kg CH at £875.
Fintona producer CH 700kg
1385, CH 680kg 1320, CH
620kg 1290;
Enniskillen producer
CH 700kg 1380, CH 600kg
1195, CH 575kg 1170;
Maguiresbridge producer CH
590kg 1225, CH 590kg 1200;
Tamlaght producer CH
600kg 1220; Enniskillen
producer CH 455kg 1000; Coa
producer CH 555kg 1150, CH
500kg 1065, CH 515kg 1060,
470kg 1000;
FAT COWS - Beef lots sold
from 120-188ppk paid for a
600kg CH at £1125 and a top
of £1280.Omagh producer CH
710kg 1225, CH 720kg 1160;
Derrylin producer CH 820kg
1280; Kesh producer CH
698kg 1185; Trillick producer
CH 600kg 1125.