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MARTWEEK
FARMWEEK
MAY 31 2018
BALLYMENA STORES
An entry of 140 store
cattle met a great trade.
Top price of £1155 went to
Colin Fleck, Clough for a Lim
heifer 440kg. Top price of
£1445 went to K Woodside,
Islandmagee for a AA bullock
630kg.
HEIFERS 0-500kgs - Colin
Fleck, Clough Lim 440kg
£1155 (262), JP O’Neill,
Cushendall Lim 330kg
£795 (240), Mrs D Rowney,
Ballynure Lim 320kg £720
(225),
Leslie Galway, Downpatrick
Char 380kg £845 (222), Mrs
D Rowney Lim 410kg £900
(219),
Robert Milne, Bellaghy
Lim 380kg £820 (215), Lim
410kg £870 (212), F & R Auld,
Newtownabbey AA 260kg
£550 (211), AA 410kg £865
(211),
A O’Neill, Cushendall
Lim 250kg £520 (208), RG
McRoberts, Larne Sim 240kg
£495 (206), Sim 260kg £530
(203),
JP O’Neill Lim 340kg
£685 (201), A O’Neill Lim
300kg £600 (200), Robin
Cherry, Ballymena St 460kg
£915 (198), HM Dobbin,
Aughafatten Lim 280kg £555
(198).
HEIFERS 501kg and over
- A Heron, Broughshane Lim
530kg £1035 (195), Malachy
Esler, Ballymena Lim 540kg
£1045 (193), AA 510kg £915
(179), R & S McMullan,
Broughshane Here 590kg
£1020 (172).
BULLS/BLKS 0-500kgs - C
Tinsdale, Carnlough Char
330kg £930 (281), Brian
Thompson, Dundrod Lim
410kg £1015 (247), Blonde
420kg £1030 (245), F & R
Auld, Newtownabbey Lim
390kg £950 (243), Mrs D
Rowney, Ballynure Lim 410kg
£970 (236),
F & R Auld AA 340kg £795
(233), Andrew McKnight,
Antrim Lim 480kg £1120
(233),
K Woodside, Islandmagee
Lim 500kg £1150 (230),
Andrew McKnight Lim 410kg
£940 (229),
Robin Cherry, Ballymena St
480kg £1090 (227), Andrew
McKnight Lim 360kg £810
(225),
F & R Auld Lim 410kg £920
(224), Andrew McKnight Lim
430kg £960 (223),
F & R Auld Lim 400kg £890
(222), George Kernohan,
Randalstown Lim 490kg
£1085 (221), F & R Auld AA
420kg £930 (221).
BULLS/BLKS 501kg
and over - K Woodside,
Islandmagee AA 610kg £1405
HALF CENTURY: Edward Graham, Tynan, has been attending the Clogher Valley Livestock Mart
Saturday cattle sale every Saturday for over 50 years – since he was 15 years old!
(230), Leo McFall, Ahoghill
Char 590kg £1355 (229), K
Woodside AA 630kg £1445
(229), Leo McFall Lim 610kg
£1350 (221), Robin Cherry,
Ballymena St 520kg £1150
(221),
K Woodside AA 570kg £1260
(221), Robin Cherry St 540kg
£1170 (216), St 520kg £1125
(216),
Leo McFall Char 580kg
£1250 (215), Lim 570kg £1225
(214), K Woodside AA 650kg
£1390 (213), Robin Cherry St
590kg £1255 (212), Malachy
Esler, Ballymena Lim 520kg
£1100 (211),
George Kernohan,
Randalstown Lim 560kg
£1130 (201), Robin Cherry St
580kg £1165 (200), S Darragh,
Toomebridge Lim 690kg
£1365 (197).
MASSEREENE SHEEP
Numbers continued to grow
at Monday’s sheep sales,
resulting in a slower trade for
spring lambs. Lightweights
sold from 450p to 495p,
paid for Texels 22kg at £109.
Heavy lots sold up to £112.50
per head.
Cast ewes remained a solid
trade selling up to £125 for
Texels.
LAMBS - Crumlin Producer
2 Lambs 22kg @ 109, 495p.
Comber Producer 9 Lambs
22kg @ 108, 492p. Ballyclare
Producer 8 Lambs 21kg @
102, 486p,
Larne Producer 16 Lambs
21kg @ 101, 482p. Larne
Producer 11 Lambs 21kg
@ 100.50, 480p. Antrim
Producer 11 Lambs 21kg @
100.50, 478p.
Ballywalter Producer 13
Lambs 21kg @ 100, 476p.
Ballycarry Producer 4
Lambs 22kg @ 104.50, 475p.
Crumlin Producer 12 Lambs
21.5kg @ 102, 474p, Ballyclare
Producer 9 Lambs 22.5kg @
105.50, 469p.
Randalstown Producer
3 Lambs 23kg @ 108.
Ballycarry Producer 6 Lambs
22.5kg @ 105, 467p. Moira
Producer 17 Lambs 22.5kg
@ 105, 467p. Ballyclare
Producer 13 Lambs 21kg @
98, 467p.
Ballyclare Producer 2
Lambs 23kg @ 107, 465p.
Crumlin Producer 23 Lambs
21.5kg @ 100, 465p. Dundrod
Producer 4 Lambs 21.5kg
@ 100, 465p. Toomebridge
Producer 25 Lambs 22kg @
102, 464p.
Moorfields Producer 30
Lambs 22.5kg @ 104, 462p.
Crumlin Producer 9 Lambs
24.5kg @ 112.50, 459p.
Doagh Producer 22 Lambs
22.5kg @ 103, 458p. Antrim
Producer 17 Lambs 22.5kg @
103, 458p.
Mallusk Producer 14
Lambs 21.5kg @ 98, 456p.
Crumlin Producer 8 Lambs
23kg @ 105, 456p. Ballymena
Producer 2 Lambs 23kg @
105, 456p.
Larne Producer 5 Lambs
22kg @ 100, 455p. Glenwherry
Producer 8 Lambs 22kg @
100, 455p. Crumlin Producer
14 Lambs 22.5kg @ 102, 453p.
Cookstown Producer 22
Lambs 23kg @ 104, 452p.
Larne Producer 12 Lambs
22.5kg @ 102, 453p.
CAST EWES - Crumlin
Producer 7 Texels @ 125.
Newtownards Producer
7 Suffolks @ 118. Crumlin
Producer 6 Texels @ 113.
Aldergrove Producer 6
Texels @ 112. Ballywalter
Producer 7 Suffolks @ 109.
Ballymena Producer 5 Texels
@ 107.
Larne Producer 5 Suffolks
@ 103. Templepatrick
Producer 4 Suffolks @ 98.
Carrickfergus Producer 10
Suffolks @ 96. Stoneyford
Producer Single Dorset @ 95.
Crumlin Producer 10 Suffolks
@ 94.
SAINTFIELD SHEEP
A very good sale of 812
sheep with spring lambs
selling to a top price £105
and a top of £4.70 per kg.
Fat ewes sold to a top of
£100.
SPRING LAMBS - Kircubbin
producer, 9 27.5kgs £105,
Crossgar producer, 25.5kgs
£101, Comber producer,
28kgs £100, Downpatrick
producer, 25kgs £100,
Kilinchy producer, 15 24kgs
£100,
Hillsborough producer,
25kgs £98, 4 21kgs £88, 8
19kgs 80,Ardglass producer,
12 23kgs £97, Ballywalter
producer, 7 22.5kgs £96,
Downpatrick producer, 52
23kgs £95.50, Downpatrick
producer, 58 22.5kgs £95,
Downpatick producer, 10
23kgs £94,
Newtownards producer,9
20kgs £94, Killyleagh
producer, 10 23.5kgs £94,
Greyabbey producer, 19
22.5kgs £93,
Seaforde producer, 9 21kgs
£92, Ballynahinch producer,
16 23.5kgs £92,
Castlewellan producer, 21
22.5kgs £92, Castlewellan
producer, 2 24kgs £91, 6
20.5kgs £88,
Lisburn producer, 13
21.5kgs £91, Dromore
producer, 4 21.5kgs £90.50,
Carrowdore producer, 61
22kgs £90,
Ballygowan producer,
22 21.5kgs £90, Lisburn
producer, 3 20kgs £89,
Saintfield producer, 5 20.5kgs
£89, Downpatrick producer,
22.5kgs £90, Comber
producer, 7 21.5kgs £88,
Ballynahinch producer,
5 21kgs £87, 6 19.5kgs £80,
Toye producer, 9 19.5kgs £82,
Hillsborough producer, 2
21.5kgs £87,
Lisburn producer, 4 19.5kgs
£85, Groomsport producer, 8
20.5kgs £84,
Downpatrick producer,
3 19kgs £82, Dromara
producer, 10 18kgs £75.
FAT EWES - Lisburn
producer, £100,
Newtownards producer,
£94, Ballynahinch producer,
£90, Seaforde producer, £90,
Downparick producer, £87,
Millisle producer, £86,
Comber producer, £85,
Greyabbey producer, £82,
Ballynahinch producer, £82,
Comber producer, £80,
Downpatrick producer, £80,
Saintfield producer, £80,
Comber producer, £80,
Newtownards producer £80,
Ballygowan producer, £78,
Greyabbey producer,
£78, Lisburn producer, £78,
Millisle producer, £75.
ARMOY CATTLE
A smaller show of just
over 170 head on Monday
evening met with one of the
best trades seen all year and
prices were fantastic.
Steers sold to £1,500 for
640kgs, heifers to £1,340
for 600kgs, fat cows sold to
£1,370.
STEERS - Robt McLernon,
Loughguile, Char, 640kgs
£1,500, 700kgs £1,590, 700kgs
£1,540, 680kgs £1,490, 680kgs
£1,460, 630kgs £1,390, 600kgs
£1,360;
Mary Steele, Glenarm, Char,
400kgs £990, 460kgs £1,000,
410kgs £1,035, 405kgs £1,015,
420kgs £1,030;
RM & J Duffin,
Martinstown, Lim, 410kgs
£975, 470kgs £1,000, 480kgs
£1,090, 380kgs £855;
H & S Duffin, Martinstown,
Lim, 400kgs £1,000, 480kgs
£995, 400kgs £875, 410kgs
£870;
Arthur Devlin, Ballycastle,
3 No S/H, 400kgs £900 each,
HER, 380kgs £925, 390kgs
£900, 370kgs £925, 385kgs
£925, 470kgs £1,070;
W McIntyre, Ballintoy, A/A,
520kgs £1,135; D & A Lamont,
A/A, 400kgs £1,050, 440kgs
£1,065;
Robt McLarnon,
Loughguile, Lim, 530kgs
£1,240, 540kgs £1,275, 620kgs
£1,395, 590kgs £1,300, 580kg
£1,255, 540kgs £1,170, 630kgs
£1,340, 540kgs £1,140;
Seamus Scullion,
Martinstown, Lim, 470kgs
£975, 470kgs £970, 420kgs
£850, 380kgs £845, 410kgs
£960, 460kgs £925, 415kgs
£890;
RM & J Duffin,
Martinstown, Lim, 380kgs
£895, 390kgs £800;A Devlin,
Ballycastle, A/A, 360kgs
£800, 400kgs £800, 330kgs
£790, 300kgs £720, 360kgs
£790, 350kgs £885, 400kgs
£835, 360kgs £885;
Sam Carson, Ballymena,
HER, 350kgs £725, 280kgs
£620; Mal McDonnell,
Antrim, Lim, 330kgs £675,
360kgs £725, 230kgs £825,
320kgs £700.
HEIFERS - Jennifer
McCurdy, Bushmills, Lim,
510kgs £1,085, 520kgs £1,100,
530kgs £1,130, 550kgs £1,085;
S Kennedy, Ballymena, A/a,
600kgs £1,340;
Trevor Andrews, Larne,
HER, 410kgs £920; S Scullion,
Martinstown, Lim, 470kgs
£970;
H & S Duffin, Ballymena,
Lim, 340kgs £720;
S Huey, Armoy, Lim, 470kgs
£1,005, 480kgs £1,035,
480kgs £1,020, 450kgs £920,
460kgs £940; I Crawford,
Randalstown, Lim, 300kgs
£655;
D & A Lamont, A/A, 390kgs
£795; Mal McDonnell, Antrim,
Lim, 210kgs £685, 240kgs
£590.
FAT COWS - John Stewart,
Cloughmills, A/A, 670kgs
£1,055, 500kgs £840; Ray
Taggart, Bushmills, A/A,
650kgs £1,080, 600kgs £900.
SUCKLERS - John
McLaughlin, Bushmills,
(in-calf cows), £1,370, £1,200,
£1,130, £1,130, £1,055; W
Patton, Cloughmills, (Heifer
with calves at foot), £1,090,
£1,045, £1,030.