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MARTWEEK
FARMWEEK
JANUARY 23 2020
DUNGANNON CATTLE
A larger entry of stock saw
steers sell to £1330 for 715kg
AA (186.00), while heifers
topped at £1250 for 625kg
Lim (200.00).
Fat cows sold to £960 675kg
Lim (142.00). Dropped calves
saw bull calves sell to £280
Her and heifer calves to £335
Her.
Suckled cows and calves
peaked at £1450 SH Cow with
a AA Hfr Calf at foot.
Weanlings topped at £960
415kg Lim steer (230.00)
while heifer calves sold to
£790 350kg Char (226.00).
STEERS (80) - A larger
entry of steers saw prices
peak at £1330 715kg AA
(186.00) presented by E
& S Boland, £1260 660kg
Lim (191.00); P Traynor
£1240 610kg Lim (203.00),
£1085 535kg Lim (203.00),
£1080 515kg Lim (210.00); J
B Conroy £1170 610kg Lim
(192.00);
S McCluskey £1125 540kg
Lim (208.00); W Neville £1090
540kg Lim (202.00), £1045
540kg Lim (194.00), £1000
525kg Lim (191.00), £915
415kg Char (221.00); G Allen
£1065 555kg Lim (192.00); G
Johnston £1050 535kg Lim
(196.00), £1050 550kg Lim
(191.00);
G McStay £990 520kg AA
(190.00), £910 420kg Lim
(217.00), £865 410kg Daq
(211.00), £830 415kg BRB
(200.00); M McNally £965
460kg Lim (210.00), £930
425kg Char (219.00);
B Meenagh £950 405kg Lim
(235.00), £930 400kg Lim
(233.00), £890 420kg Lim
(212.00), £880 390kg Char
(226.00), £870 365kg FKV
(238.00), £860 425kg FKV
(202.00), £840 315kg Lim
(266.00), £840 335kg Char
(251.00), £770 320kg Lim
(241.00); E Hetherington £850
370kg Daq (230.00), £790
340kg Lim (232.00).
HEIFERS (30) - prices
topped at £1250 625kg Lim
(200.00) presented by A
Holland, £1200 595kg Lim
(202.00), £1195 600kg Lim
(199.00); S & B Casey £1235
620kg Lim (200.00); E Burns
£1210 585kg Char (207.00);
D Allen £1155 590kg Char
(196.00), £940 480kg Char
(196.00); R Jones £880 425kg
Char (207.00); M Courtney
£620 275kg Char (226.00).
DROPPED CALVES (105) A plainer show of calves saw
bull calves sell to £280 Her
presented by M Sheridan;
W Smith £270 Her Bull, £240
Her Bull; S Fields £260 Her
Bull; P & T McCaughey £260
AA Bull, £250 AA Bull; R
Hughes £255 AA Bull;
W Campbell £250 x 2 FKV
Bulls; D McCullagh £240
Sim Bull; M Robinson £240
Lim Bull; Churchview Farms
£240 Her Bull, £205 BB Bull;
P Carberry £205 Lim Bull;
S Glasgow £205 Lim Bull; S
McAlister £205 Her Bull.
Fr bull calves sold from £32
to £255.
Heifer calves cleared to
£335 Her presented by S
McAlister, £320 Lim Hfr,
£300 Her Hfr; B Wright £325
Sim Hfr; W Allen £290 BB
Hfr; H Waters £260 Sh Hfr;
S Glasgow £215 Lim Hfr; W
Smith £200 Lim Hfr.
Suckled cows and calves
peaked at £1450 Sh Cow
with a AA Hfr Calf at foot
presented by M Courtney;
S McDonald £1260 AA Cow
with a AA Bull Calf at foot;
Springing Cows sold to £1210
Lim 2nd Calver presented by
M Donaghy, £1090 Lim 2ND
Calver.
WEANLINGS (70) - prices
remain brisk to peak at £960
for a 415kg Lim Steer (230.00)
presented by M Mullin, £930
385kg Lim (242.00), £920
390kg Lim (234.00), £680
280kg Lim (240.00); J Waugh
£870 385kg Char (225.00),
£675 260kg Char (258.00);
A O’Kane £865 350kg
Char (247.00), £835 305kg
Char (272.00); D Stinson
£850 360kg Lim (237.00),
£780 315kg Lim (247.00);
M McNally £795 305kg Lim
(259.00), £790 295kg Lim
(267.00), £750 290kg Lim
(257.00), £745 275kg Lim
(270.00), £740 300kg Lim
(248.00), £685 275kg Lim
(248.00); G Mills £775 295kg
Lim (261.00); D Begley £760
320kg Lim (237.00).
Weanling heifers sold to
£790 350kg Char (226.00)
presented by A O’Kane, £785
350kg Char (225.00), £700
310kg Char (225.00), £690
305kg Char (226.00); D Scott
£625 295kg Char (211.00);
H Mullin £590 255kg Lim
(231.00), £580 230kg Lim
(249.00), £565 270kg Lim
(207.00), £510 225kg Lim
(226.00).
LISAHALLY CATTLE
Another sharp trade this
week. Bullocks £1435/730kg,
Heifers £1150/660kg.
BULLOCKS - Matthew Blair
£1435/730kg, £1300/690kg,
£1290/650kg, £1260/630kg,
£1195/600kg, £1145/620kg,
£1140/650kg, £1075/580kg,
Gary Hamilton £1380/710kg,
£1250, £1100/630kg, Jonathon
Cairns £1375/690kg,
£1255/660kg, £1165/660kg,
£1150/630kg, £1135/550kg,
£1080/540kg, £1000/550kg,
Patrick McShane £965/450kg,
Mervyn Whiteside
£960/550kg, John Beattie
£885/500kg, £865/480kg,
£850/460kg, £840/430kg,
£795/450kg, £785/4320kg,
James Neely £800/360kg,
£800/320kg, Patrick McShane
£760/370kg, James Neely
£755/330kg.
HEIFERS - Matthew
Blair £1150/660kg, George
Hamilton £985/540kg,
£950/520kg, £890/500kg, L
Kelly £930/450kg, £850/400kg,
£800/380kg, Herbert Dixon
£915/480kg, £910/480kg,
£900/510kg, £870/520kg,
H Nicholl £800/490kg,
£780/480kg, £780/480kg,
£775/500kg, Herbert
Dixon £800/470kg, L Walls
£780/400kg, £770/360kg,
Mildred Rutledge £745/450kg,
£740/440kg, £735/450kg,
£700/400kg, £660/370kg,
£630/390kg, £620/380kg,
£600/370kg, George Hamilton
£710/430kg.
FAT COWS - JD Donaghy
£1342/610kg, £1114.40/560kg,
David Cowan £844.80/640kg,
S Kelly £828.10/470kg.
KILREA CALVES
A super entry of 260 calves
and weanlings on Thursday
met a ying trade for all
types on offer. Continental
calves required to satisfy
demand. Good selection of
40 weanlings on offer to a top
of £775 and 269ppk.
BULL CALVES - T McNeill,
Aghadowey, FKV £468; R &
MART MEETING: Patrick Kerr, Draperstown, Paul Molley,
Maghera, and Micky Kerr, Draperstown, enjoying discussing
the state of the cattle trade while attending the Lauri O’Kane
Draperstown Livestock Mart Saturday cattle sale.
P McMaster, Ballyronan, AA
£397, £342, £280; S Sloan,
Upperlands, BB £380, FKV
£205;
H Boyle, Dunloy, MB
£345, AA £320, Hol £228;
N Alexander, Ahoghill,
FKV £342, £322, Lim £275;
Maghera Farmer, MB £330;
D Gordon, Kilrea, BB £330,
£320; G & G Warnock,
Claudy, BB £335; WTA Kelso,
Portglenone, Sim £320; R
Bell, Portglenone, AA £315;
T McAleese, Aghadowey, CH
£310; Magherafelt Farmer,
FKV £300, BGA £200;
Lakeview Farms, Ballyronan,
AA £292, £238, £215; W
Elliott, Tobermore, AA £280,
£240; W Linton, Coleraine,
Hol £280; N McNaugher,
Aghadowey, Her £280; GI
Wallace, Upperlands, AA
£276; W Armstrong, Garvagh,
BB £275, £250; Randalstown
Farmer, Lim £270, £265, £248;
J McConaghy, Kilraughts,
FKV £265, £248, £230; M
Bruce, Bellaghy, Lim £262; N
Allen, Ballymena, Lim £262.
HEIFER CALVES - N
Alexander, Ahoghill, Fri £430,
£370, Lim £245, FKV £237;
WTA Kelso, Portglenone,
Sim £368, £290; O Shiels
& Co, Kilrea, Lim £338; RC
Reid, Glarryford, AA £335;
G & G Warnock, Claudy, BB
£330, £295; PJ & C Henry,
Desertmartin, BB £300; I
Small, Ahoghill, AA £280;
Lakeview Farms, Ballyronan,
AA £272; W Campbell,
Magherafelt, Lim £270; A
Smyth, Portglenone, AA
£260.
Friesian calves to £280.
DRAPERSTOWN CATTLE
Top prices this week.
Bullocks £1430/695kg, Heifers
£1240/610kg, Weanlings sell
to 286ppk and Fat Cows
£1435/820kg.
BULLOCKS - Laura
Morrison & Lynne
Mountstephen £1430/695kg,
£1405/700kg, £1380/760kg,
£1380/655kg, £1360/770kg,
£1350/710kg, £1340/710kg,
£1330/650kg, £1325/665kg,
£1310/665kg, Brian
Faulkner £1360/705kg,
£1300/670kg, Thomas Boyd
£1320/700kg, £1270/630kg,
C Spence £1300/700kg,
£1280/665kg, Joseph Hughes
£1265/610kg, £1265/650kg,
£1230/615kg, C Spence £1260,
£1240/625kg, £1235/605kg,
£1200/650kg, £1170/645kg,
Thomas Jeffers £1205/585,
£1200/615kg, Laura Morrison
£1220/55kg,William Moore
£1200/645kg, £1190/680kg,
Thomas Boyd £1170/685kg,
£1130/645kg, M OKane
£1140/610kg, Thomas Jeffers
£1120/530kg, £1120/605kg,
£1120/645kg, £1120/520kg,
£1100/610kg.
HEIFERS - M OKane
£1240/610kg, William Moore
£1235/665kg, £1190/620kg,
£1170/645kg, £1100/605KG,
W Galway £1190/570kg,
£1160/615kg, £1095/560kg,
M OKane £1150/585kg,
Francis Connon £1135/455kg,
£1070/500kg, £1015/475kg,
£1005/485kg, £1000/530kg,
£980/500kg, £970/455kg,
£965/560kg, £965/510kg,
OKearney £1000/520kg, WG
Galway £1000/570kg.
WEANLINGS MALE - John
Gallagher £900/380kg,
£900/370kg, £880/365kg,
G Bradley £890/330kg,
£890/325kg, Philip Donaghy
£885/345kg, Nigel Jordan
£870/350kg, Peter & Stephen
McNally £820/340kg,
G Bradley £815/320kg,
£810/290kg, £800/295kg,
£790/320kg, Nigel Jordan
£800/280kg, Mervyn
Wilkinson £800/335kg,
Seamus Loughran
£790/340kg, Hugh OHagan
£790/280kg, Sean Slean
£775/325kg.
WEANLINGS FEMALE
- John Young £950/500kg,
£880/495kg, £940/485kg,
£805/485kg, Thomas ONeill
£900/370kg, Nigel Jordan
£810/340kg, £800/365kg,
£790/345kg, £775/330kg,
£760/375kg, £730/300kg,
£720/345kg, £700/310kg, John
Gallagher £800/370kg.
FAT COWS - Eric Connor
£1435/820kg, Nigel
McLaughlin £1346.20/1060kg,
Owen Hughes
£1342.50/750kg, £1242/690kg,
£1185.9/670kg, £1159/610kg,
Brendan McCloskey
£1207/850kg, Francis
Connon £1139.60/770kg,
£1123.20/780kg,
£105790/710kg,
£1013.80/740kg,
£1000.10/730kg, £972/7720kg,
Glenn Cuddy £1098.80/670kg,
Stephen McGurk
£996.60/660kg, Fergus
Ferguson £995.40/790kg,
M McGurk £979.80/690kg,
Gerry OHagan £970.20/770kg,
£944.70/670kg, Glenn Cuddy
£915.20/640kg.
BALLYMENA CATTLE
Strong demand continued
for 54 dairy cattle on Friday.
David Wallace, Antrim
exchanged a choice calved
heifer for £2450, calved cows
to £2020 for a third calver
from W Johnston, Ligoniel.
DAIRY STOCK - David
Wallace, Antrim £2450, WG
Johnston, Ligoniel £2200,
R & S Simpson, Ballymena
£2050, WG Johnston £2020,
N McNaugher, Aghadowey
£2000, RT Ferguson,
Stewartstown £1960, JSP &
Mrs M Gibson, Aughafatten
£1880, (2) £1800,
Alan McNair, Ballyclare
£1800, SG Wallace,
Broughshane £1760, D & Mrs
M McGregor, Muckamore
£1750, Brian Paisley,
Ballynure £1680, J,S,P & Mrs
M Gibson £1600, SG Wallace
£1600,
J,S,P & Mrs M Gibson (2)
£1580, RH & HA Shanks,
Dunadry £1560, Brian
Paisley, Ballynure £1550,
RT Ferguson, £1500, £1480,
Andrew McCullough,
Hillsborough £1480, C
Crawford, Clough £1460, N
McNaugher, Aghadoey £1450.
Suckler stock also
continued to meet good
demand to £1480 which was
realised twice for Lim heifers
with DAQ heifer calves at
foot.
SUCKLER STOCK - D Allen,
Moneymore Lim hfr & hfr
calf £1480, Lim hfr & hfr calf
£1480, Matthew Murphy,
Moorelds Lim hfr & bull
calf £1400, Jeffrey Alexander,
B’shane Lim cow & hfr calf
£1350, Matthew Murphy BB
cow & hfr calf £1320, Brian
Mawhinney, Doagh AA cow &
bull calf £1300, S McGuckian,
Dunloy FKV hfr & bull calf
£1300, N McGuckin, Ardboe
BB in calf cow £1300, S
McGuckian, Dunloy FKV in
calf cow £1200.230 lots in the
calf ring sold readily to £455
for a 3 month old Char heifer,
bull calves to £410 for a Lim.
BEEF BRED BULL CALVES
- ES Hall, Ballyclare Lim £410,
J Beattie, Ballymoney AA
£410, AA £400, AA £365, ES
Hall Lim £360, Lim £355, Here
£350, Ganaway farms, Millisle
(2) FKV £350, J Beattie AA
£350, S McClenaghan, Antrm
Lim £350, J Beattie Here
£345, AA £345, W Gillespie,
Portglenone Sim £340, Wm
Warwick, Moorelds Lim
£335.
HEIFER CALVES - Samuel
Brennan, Larne Char £455,
Brian Stirling, Ballymena Sim
£435, N Alexander, Gracehill
(2) Fr £410, Brian Stirling
Sim £400, J & B McCracken,
Newtownards (3) AA £380,
AA £370, Carson Livingstone,
Ballymena Lim £365, N
Alexander, Gracehill (2) FKV
£360,
D Montgomery, Glenwherry
BB £360, J & B McCracken
(2) Here £360, ES Hall,
Ballyclare Here £350, J &
B McCracken Here £345,
David Montgomery, Kells St
£340, N Alexander, (2) £340,
Ganaway farms SHB £335,
Brian Stirling, Ballymena Lim
£325, J Beattie, Ballymoney
AA £325, D & M Knowles,
Cullybackey Lim £320.
FRIESIAN BULL CALVES Samuel Brennan, Larne £250,
£230, Irwin Gamble, Articlave
£220, Wm Armstrong,
Crossgar £200, Samuel
Kennedy, Doagh £180, A Bell,
Nutts Corner £175, J Blair,
Larne £160, Sam Kennedy,
Doagh £150.
An entry of 480 weanlings
resulted in a super trade.
Bullocks sold to £635
over for a Char 330kg at
£965 presented by Wilson
McCurdy, Broughshane.
Heifers sold to £900 over for
a Lim 350kg at £1250 offered
by O’Kane farm, Dunloy.
BULLS/BLKS 0-300kgs - AV
Magill, Carnlough Lim 250kg
£790 (316), Lim 220kg £690
(313), John Glenn, Lisburn
(2) AA 300kg £915 (305),
Rbt Armstrong, Lisburn
Char 260kg £775 (298), J
McMordie, Moorelds (2)
Char 210kg £615 (292), A
Abbott, Lisburn Char 230kg
£670 (291).
301-350kgs - W McCurdy,
B’shane Char 330kg £965
(292), J Campbell, Carnlough
Lim 310kg £880 (283), W
McCurdy Char 310kg £880
(283), B McAllister, Glenarm
Lim 310kg £875 (282),
W McCurdy Char 320kg
£895 (279), T Paul, Dunloy
Char 320kg £890 (278), H
Crawford, Carnalbana Char
330kg £900 (272), W Craig,
Larne Lim 310kg £840 (271),
T Paul, Dunloy Lim 330kg
£880 (266), B McAllister,
Glenarm Lim 320kg £850
(265), W McCurdy, B’shane
Char 330kg £870 (263).
351kg and over - S Douglas,
Limavady Char 360kg
£980 (272), W McCurdy,
Broughshane Char 360kg
£935 (259), B McAllister,
Glenarm Lim 380kg £985
(259), Lim 370kg £955 (258),
W McCurdy Char 380kg
£970 (255), T Paul, Dunloy
Lim 360kg £905 (251), H
Crawford, Carnalbana Char
370kg £930 (251), John
O’Kane, Cushendall Char
360kg £900 (250), O’Kane
farm Lim 390kg £975 (250).
HEIFERS 0-300kgs - David
Mairs, Magheragall Lim
230kg £680 (295), AV Magill,
Carnlough Char 250kg £730
(292), Lim 230kg £655 (284),
Lim 240kg £670 (279), David
Mairs, Magheragall Lim
190kg £525 (276), AV Magill,
Carnlough Lim 250kg £675
(270), J Campbell, Carnlough
Lim 300kg £795 (265), A
Magill Lim 230kg £605 (263),
David Mairs, Lim 250kg
£655 (262), J McMordie,
Moorelds (2) Char 230kg
£600 (260).
301-350kgs - O’Kane farm,
Dunloy Lim 350kg £1250
(357), S Douglas, Limavady
Char 340kg £970 (285),
B McAllister, Glenarm
Lim 340kg £870 (255), S
Douglas Lim 350kg £890
(254), R Henry, Kilwaughter
Char 350kg £880 (251), H
Crawford, Carnalbana Char
350kg £875 (250), J Mills,
Kilwaughter Char 310kg £770
(248), H Crawford Char 340kg
£840 (247), SW Kirkpatrick,
Glenavy Blonde 310kg £765
(246).
351kg and over - JSP & Mrs
M Gibson, Aughafatten Lim
390kg £1100 (282), S Douglas,
Limavady Char 420kg £1120
(266), Char 360kg £870 (241),
B McAllister, Glenarm Char
380kg £910 (239), O’Kane
farm, Dunloy Lim 360kg £845
(234), H Crawford, Glenarm
Char 370kg £860 (232), Char
370kg £860 (232), Donal
Kane, Cushendall Char
410kg £945 (230), RJ McNeill,
Glenarm Char 370kg £850
(229), S Douglas, Limavady
Lim 370kg £835 (225), B
McAllister Char 390kg £865
(221), W McCurdy, B’shane
Char 400kg £880 (220), B
McAllister Char 400kg £880
(220).