Bullocks selling to £1450 for 504kg at Downpatrick Mart

Cattle market report from cattle sale held at Downpatrick Mart on Monday 22nd April 2024.
By Darryl Armitage
Published 25th Apr 2024, 11:27 BST
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Leading prices are as follows.

Bullocks pence per kilo: Downpatrick farmer Simmental 504kg £1450 (289.7p), Simmental 508kg £1450 (285.4p). Dundrum farmer Limousin 492kg £1370 (278.5p). Downpatrick farmer Simmental 544kg £1470 (270.2p). Downpatrick farmer Charolais 476kg £1280 (268.9p). Ardglass farmer Aberdeen Angus 504kg £1350 (267.9p). Downpatrick farmer Simmental 516kg £1380 (267.4p). Downpatrick farmer Simmental 530kg £1410 (266p). Ardglass farmer Aberdeen Angus 540kg £1430 (264.8p) and Ballymaginathy farmer Limousin 396kg (262.6p).

Heifers pence per kilo: Ballyward farmer Limousin 394kg £1140 (289.3p). Annsborough farmer Limousin 424kg £1190 (280.7p), Limousin 390kg £1070 (274.4p). Faranfad farmer Aberdeen Angus 426kg £1150 (270p). Downpatrick farmer Charolais 486kg £1310 (269.5p), Charolais 430kg £1150 (267.4p). Faranfad farmer Aberdeen Angus 354kg £940 (265.5p). Castlewellan farmer Limousin 572kg £1500 (262.2p). Ballymaginathy farmer Limousin 456kg £1190 (261p) and Faranfad farmer Aberdeen Angus 362kg £940 (259.7p).

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