Massereene Mart: Strong demand for lightweight sheep

Heavy lambs selling from £80 to £89 per head.

Prices: Crumlin producer 11 lambs 20kg at £72 = 360p. Crumlin producer 3 lambs 21kg at £75 = 357p. Ballycarry producer 18 lambs 23kg at £82 = 357p. Ballymena producer 11 lambs 20.5kg at £72 = 351p. Dundrod producer 14 lambs 21kg at £73 = 348p. Ballygally producer 10 lambs 22kg at £76 = 345p. Larne producer 7 lambs 22kg at £76 = 345p. Ballyutoag producer 26 lambs 21kg at £72.50 = 345p. Dundrod producer 20 lambs 23kg at £79 = 343p. Antrim producer 12 lambs 23kg at £79 = 343p. Crumlin producer 5 lambs 20.5kg at £70 = 341p. Ballymena producer 46 lambs 22kg at £75 = 341p. Mallusk producer 40 lambs 21.5kg at £73 = 340p. Randalstown producer 14 lambs 21.5kg at £73 = 340p. Mallusk producer 40 lambs 21kg at £71.50 = 340p. Cairncastle producer 15 lambs 23kg at £78 = 339p. Ballinderry producer 10 lambs 23kg at £78 = 339p. Glenarm producer 20 lambs 24kg at £81 = 338p. Lisburn producer 12 lambs 22.5kg at £76 = 338p. Randalstown producer 23 lambs 24kg at £81 = 338p. Antrim producer 22 lambs 23.5kg at £79 = 336p. Ballinderry producer 30 lambs 23.5kg at £79 = 336p. Antrim producer 71 lambs 22kg at £74 = 336p. Ballinderry producer 20 lambs 23kg at £77 = 335p. Ballyclare producer 11 lambs 24.5kg at £82 = 335p. Ballynure producer 15 lambs 23kg at £77 = 335p. Ballymena producer 12 lambs 23.5kg at £78.50 = 334p. Templepatrick producer 17 lambs 24kg at £80 = 333p. Kilwaughter producer 39 lambs 24kg at £80 = 333p. Crumlin producer 10 lambs 23kg at £76 = 330p. Raloo producer 10 lambs 21kg at £70 = 333p. Ballinderry producer 14 lambs 24.5kg at £81.50 = 333p. Carrickfergus producer 6 lambs 22.5kg at £75 = 333p. Ballymena producer 67 lambs 23.5kg at £78 = 332p. Markethill producer 13 lambs 22.5kg at £74.50 = 331p. Cookstown producer 44 lambs 23.5kg at £77.50 = 330p.

HEAVY LAMBS: Ballymena producer 10 lambs 30kg at £89. Ballywalter producer 20 lambs 28kg at £88. Comber producer 23 lambs 27kg at £87. Ballycarry producer 2 lambs 31kg at £86.50. Portadown producer 9 lambs 31kg at £85.50. Ballyclare producer 5 lambs 30kg at £85. Larne producer 17 lambs 27kg at £85. Ballyclare producer 6 lambs 25kg at £84. Carnlough producer 40 lambs 26kg at £84. Dunloy producer 44 lambs 27kg at £84. Killyglen producer 17 lambs 25kg at £81.

CAST EWES: Ballywalter producer 7 Suffolks at £89. Kells producer 3 Charollais at £88. Ballymena producer 7 Texels at £85. Carrickfergus producer 5 Suffolks at £83. Greyabbey producer 6 Charollais at £ 82. Larne producer 15 Suffolks at £80. Ballinderry producer 12 Suffolks at £80. Carnlough producer 15 crossbreds at £71. Armoy producer 9 Border Leicester at £70. Ballynahinch producer 24 crossbreds at £70. Cushendall producer 19 Blackface ewes at £52.