All the latest prices from Ballymena

Another super entry of 543 beef cattle in Ballymena on Thursday resulted in a great trade.

Beef cows sold to 210p for 640kg at £1344, Fr cows to 137p for 850kg at £1164, beef heifers to 243p for 600kg at £1458, beef bullocks to 243p for 800kg at £1944 and Friesian bullocks to 187p for 530kg at £991.

Beef cows sold to: Neil Donaghy, Cross Lim 640kg £1344 (210), John Buick, Kells Lim 680kg £1353 (199), Colm McDonnell, Armoy Char 790kg £1532 (194), O Shiels & Co, Kilrea Par 670kg £1279 (191), R O’Neill, Dunloy Lim 660kg £1260 (191), S Douglas, Limavady Sal 660kg £1254 (190), David Andrew, Templepatrick Lim 660kg £1247 (189), Thomas Clyde, Antrim Lim 640kg £1203 (188), local farmer, Toomebridge Sim 680kg £1271 (187), R O’Neill, Dunloy Lim 790kg £1453 (184), RJ Arrell, Randalstown BB 720kg £1317 (183), W Jones Snr, Templepatrick Lim 670kg £1199 (179), Hugh McAlister, Aghadowey Lim 490kg £852 (174), M Jamison, Larne AA 670kg £1165 (174), H McAlister Lim 530kg £916 (173), Lim 560kg £963 (172), Ian Davidson, Larne Sim 710kg £1221 (172), S Dougan, Castledawson Lim 590kg £1008 (171), J Beggs, Carrick Lim 490kg £833 (170), D McGarel, Glenarm Char 710kg £1199 (169), M Johnston, Toomebridge BB 680kg £1142 (168), D & F Kinney, Cushendall SH 720kg £1209 (168), F Quinn, Kilrea AA 600kg £1008 (168), L Mullan, Garvagh Char 470kg £789 (168).

Friesian cows sold to: Alastair McBurney, Cloughmills 850kg £1164 (137), 730kg £978 (134), 730kg £970 (133), J & S McElnay, Bushmills 650kg £864 (133), AT McAuley, Bushmills 740kg £976 (132), F Allen, Randalstown 710kg £930 (131), 660kg £864 (131), AT McAuley, Bushmills 730kg £934 (128), F Allen, 670kg £857 (128), 690kg £869 (126), Alastair McBurney 620kg £775 (125), D Maybin, B’shane 730kg £905 (124), 670kg £824 (123), F Allen, Randalstown 760kg £927 (122), Alastair McBurney 760kg £912 (120), 690kg £814 (118), 850kg £1003 (118), 720kg £849 (118), F Allen 740kg £865 (117), James McAuley, Bushmills 600kg £696 (116), AT McAuley, Bushmills 710kg £816 (115), F Allen, Randalstown 610kg £701 (115), D Maybin 630kg £711 (113), David Wallace, Antrim 640kg £723 (113).

Beef heifers sold to: V Cousley, Moneymore Lim 600kg £1458 (243), Neil Donaghy, Cross Lim 610kg £1439 (236), M Johnston, Toomebridge Lim 720kg £1692 (235), O Shiels & Co, Kilrea Lim 590kg £1374 (233), R McIntyre, Glarryford Lim 570kg £1322 (232), Neil Donaghy, Cross Lim 610kg £1415 (232), O Shiels & Co Par 540kg £1231 (228), Thomas Clyde, Antrim Lim 550kg £1254 (228), Ian Stirling, Templepatrick Par 490kg £1117 (228), WR Arrell, Randalstown Lim 560kg £1260 (225), M Farquhar, Ballymena AA 560kg £1248 (223), R McIntyre Lim 510kg £1132 (222), S McGowan, Ballymoney Char 650kg £1443 (222), Neil Donaghy, Cross Lim 610kg £1342 (220), S McGowan Char 590kg £1292 (219), Char 670kg £1467 (219), Ian Stirling, Templepatrick Char 540kg £1177 (218), V Cousley, Moneymore Lim 660kg £1432 (217), M Farquhar, AA 600kg £1290 (215), Mrs A Stewart, Ballymena Char 610kg £1311 (215), Thomas Clyde, Antrim Lim 490kg £1053 (215), S Bamford, Glenavy Lim 410kg £877 (214), S McGowan Char 600kg £1284 (214), Mrs A Stewart Char 570kg £1219 (214).

Beef bullocks sold to: K Coyle, Ballykelly Brb 800kg £1944 (243), E & N Cousley, Moneymore Lim 630kg £1524 (242), K Coyle Lim 670kg £1601 (239), C McDevitt, Limavady Lim 700kg £1652 (236), E & N Cousley Lim 630kg £1480 (235), RJ Arrell, Randalsown Lim 690kg £1607 (233), A McDevitt, Limavady Char 730kg £1693 (232), Harvey Bruce, Cookstown Lim 630kg £1455 (231), A McDevitt, Limavady Char 700kg £1617 (231), James McDevitt, Limavady Lim 730kg £1686 (231), local farmer Char 590kg £1357 (230), A McDevitt, Limavady Char 700kg £1610 (230), James McDevitt Char 740kg £1694 (229), M Farquhar, Ballymena AA 620kg £1413 (228), Andrew Houston, Lisburn BB 650kg £1482 (228), Harvey Bruce Blonde 740kg £1679 (227), W Irwin, Limavady Lim 690kg £1566 (227), Andrew Houston, Lisburn Lim 690kg £1566 (227), C McDevitt Char 770kg £1747 (227), Lim 730kg £1657 (227), E & C Cousley Char 750kg £1702 (227), local farmer Char 610kg £1378 (226), Lim 630kg £1423 (226), Harvey Bruce Lim 710kg £1604 (226).

Beef bullocks (top per head): K Coyle, Ballykelly Brb 800kg £1944, Fergus Ferguson, Stewartstown Char 830kg £1867, S McGowan, Ballymoney Char 810kg £1798, Harvey Bruce Char 830kg £1759, C McDevitt, Limavady Char 770kg £1747, C Reid, Aghalee Char 780kg £1731, Gary Stewart, Templepatrick Lim 780kg £1708, E & N Cousley Char 750kg £1702, C Reid Blonde 770kg £1701, W Irwin, Limavady Char 790kg £1698, James McDevitt, Limavady Char 740kg £1694, A McDevitt Char 730kg £1693, Patrick Ferris, Upperlands AA 830kg £1693, James McDevitt Lim 730kg £1686, S McGowan Char 780kg £1684, Harvey Bruce, Cookstown Blonde 740kg £1679, E & N Cousley Char 750kg £1672, J Kelly, Ballynahinch Char 770kg £1663, C McDevitt Char 740kg £1657, Lim 730kg £1657, Patrick Ferris, Upperlands Blonde 770kg £1655, C McDevitt Lim 700kg £1652, W Irwin, Limavady Lim 740kg £1650, Wm McLeister, Portglenone BB 750kg £1650.

Friesian bullocks sold to: Robert Carlisle, Cullybackey 530kg £991 (187), Raymond Walsh, Toome 700kg £1267 (181), M Jamison, Larne 630kg £1096 (174), Alfie Rocke, Larne 630kg £1077 (171), J Kirkpatrick, Crumlin 580kg £928 (160), local farmer 740kg £1169 (158), 760kg £1200 (158), 810kg £1279 (158), 630kg £982 (156), 640kg £985 (154), 730kg £1109 (152).

On Friday 31St July, 13 dairy cows sold to £2250, leading prices as follows, G & A Patton, Newtownards £2250, G & A Patton, Newtownards £1950, A McNair, Ballyclare £1820, J Adams, Ballymena £1800, W Bryson, Crumlin £1740, D & M McGregor, Muckamore £1650, D Thompson, Glenwherry £1620, T Carlisle, Dundrod £1620, J Adams, Ballymena £1520.

Suckler cows : M Murphy, Moorfields Lim & bull calf £1800, M Murphy, Moorfields BB & heifer £1550, S & M McDonnell, Ballinderry Sim & heifer £1500, A McNeilly, Muckamore Lim & heifer £1350, M Murphy, Moorfields BB & heifer £1280, H Millar, Kells Shb & heifer £1280, D Gillan, Garvagh Shb & heifer £1220, J Dodds, Limavady Sim in calf £1150, AT McAuley, Bushmills AA & bull £1140, H Millar, Kells Shb & bull £1120, A & R Murphy, Broughshane AA & heifer £1100, D Gillan, Garvagh Shb & heifer £1000, P Watson, Cullybackey Fr & bull £1000.

An entry of 235 dropped calves in Ballymena resulted in another great trade.

Bull calves sold to £600, heifer calves to £620, Friesian bulls to £305.

Leading prices as follows: Beef bred bull calves sold to:S & M McDonnell, Ballinderry Sim £600, J & M McCollum, Ballymena AA £575, J Campbell, Carryduff BB £560, L Ervine, Newtownabbey, Cha £555, J Adams, Ballymena Cha £545, J &M McCollum, Ballymena AA £520, J Campbell, Carryduff Lim £505, D & I Dunlop, Glarryford Lim £500 (2), S & M McDonnell, Ballinderry Sim £500, I Townley, Limavady Sim £495, J & M McCollum, Ballymena AA £490, J Adams, Ballymena AA £470, I Montgomery, Glenwherry AA £460 (2), T Herbinson, Randalstown AA £450, K McIlroy, Carrickfergus Lim £450, D McKillop, Loughgiel Lim £435, J & M McCollum, Ballymena AA £430, A Bowden, Greyabbey Lim £420 (3), S Lowry, Glenavy, Cha £420, A Magee, Kilwaughter Lim £410.

Heifer calves: H McCormick, Larne BB £620, C Harper, Crumlin Cha £610, C Harper, Crumlin Cha £605, R McKeown, Portglenone Lim £585, J Huey, Armoy Cha £500, R Clyde, Broughshane BB £495, I Townley, Limavady Lim £485, J & M McCollum, Ballymena AA £480, I Townley, Limavady Sim £450, T Herbinson, Randalstown AA £440, D Mallon, Toome AA £435, I Townley, Limavady Sim £425, D Mallon, Toome Her £405, J Blair, Larne BB £405, P & B McVey, Magherafelt AA £390 (2), J & M McCollum, Ballymena AA £390, A Bowden, Greyabbey, Lim £385 (2), J & M McCollum, Ballymena Sal £385, J & M McCollum, Ballymena AA £385.

Friesian Bull calves: J McFerran, Ballymena £305 (2), N Robinson, Moneyreagh £209 (4), A Magee, Kilwaughter £280, A Magee, Kilwaughter £265 (2), A Magee, Kilwaughter £260, N Robinson, Moneyreagh £240 (3), B Paisley, Ballyclare £230, F McAuley, Toome £220 (2), N Robinson, Toome £190 (6), J McFeeran, Moneryreagh £190, H & A Speedy, Randalstown £185.

An entry of 260 weanlings in Ballymena resulted in a steady trade. Bullocks sold to £715 over for a Lim 390kg at £1105 offered by W & G Hanna, Ballymoney. Heifers sold to £850 over for a Lim 420kg at £1270 presented by Paul Whyte, Maghera.

Bullocks to 300kg : S Anderson, Ballymoney Lim 240kg £760 (316), W McCurdy, Broughshane Sal 260kg £780 (300), D McKillop, Glenarm Lim 280kg £840 (300), A Reid, Glenarm Lim 290kg £795 (274), A Reid, Glenarm Lim 250kg £675 (270), T &TN McClintock, Glenwherry Lim 240kg £645 (268), K Magorrian, Downpatrick, AA 290kg £770 (265), J McIlhatton, Ballybogey BB 260kg £690 (265), S Anderson, Lisburn AA 230kg £600 (260), S P OLynn, Larne Lim 280kg £715 (255), J &D Colgan, Ballycastle St, 300kg £720 (240), G Porter, Crumlin BB 240kg £560 (233), S Anderson, Lisburn AA 280kg £650 (232), D Mooney, Upper Ballinderry Lim 260kg £595 (228), H McCambridge, Carnlough Cha 290kg £660 (227), R Simpson, Broughshane Her 250kg £545 (218).

Bullocks to 301 to 350kg: J McCabe, Crumlin, Cha 310kg £870 (280), TJ McLornan, Crumlin Cha 340kg £950 (279), R McNabney, Broughshane Lim 340kg £940 (276), W & G Hanna, Ballymoney Lim 350kg £960 (274), S Anderson, Ballymoney Lim 310kg £850 (274) (2), W & G Hanna, Ballymoney Lim 330kg £900 (272), W & G Hanna, Ballymoney Lim 350kg £940 (268), local farmer Lim 340kg £910 (267), A Reid, Ballymena Lim 330kg £880 (266), R McNabney, Broughshane Lim 350kg £930(265), W McLaughlin, Dunloy Cha 320kg £835 (260), TJ McLornan, Crumlin Lim 330kg £860 (260), W McLaughlin, Dunloy Cha 320kg 3830 (259), S Anderson, Ballymoney Lim 310kg £790 (254), R Simpson, Broughshane Sim 350kg £870 (248).

Bullocks 351kg over: W & G Hanna, Ballymoney Lim 390kg £1105 (283), TJ McLornan, Crumlin Cha 360kg £990 (275), W & G Hanna, Ballymoney Cha 410kg £1075 (262), W & G Hanna, Ballymoney Lim 380kg £990 (260), R McNabney, Broughshane Lim 380kg £990 (260), local farmer Lim 370kg £950 (256), J & D Colgan, Ballycastle Cha 360kg £920 (255), R McKendry, Antrim Lim 380kg £950 (250), P Whyte, Maghera Lim 460kg £1150 (250), local farmer Lim 380kg £930 (244), W & G Hanna, Ballymoney Cha 370kg £900 (243), D Savage, Downpatrick AA 360kg £875 (243), D Savage, Downpatrick Cha 390kg £940 (241), P Whyte, Maghera Lim 410kg £980 (239), R Calwell, Ballycarry Lim 360kg £860 (238), D Savage, Downpatrick Sim 370kg £875 (236).

Heifers to 300kg: S Anderson, Ballymoney Lim 260kg £760 (292( (2), T &TN McClintock Glenwherry Lim 270kg £755 (279), T McClintock, Glenwherry Lim 270kg £755 (279), H McCambridge, Carnlough Cha 270kg £710 (263), S Anderson, Ballymoney Lim 270kg £390 (255), G Porter, Crumlin Cha 240kg £590 (245), S Anderson, Lisburn AA 280kg £650 (232), J McIlhatton, Ballyboley AA 250kg £550 (220) (2), D Mooney, Upper Ballinderry Lim 300kg £650 (216), S Anderson, Lisburn AA 240kg £490 (204) (4), D Mooney, Upper Ballinderry BB 300kg £610 (203), S Anderson, Lisburn AA 270kg £540 (200).

Heifers 301 to 350kg: H McCambridge, Carnlough Cha 340kg £885 (360), H McCambridge Cha 320kg £825 (257), J McCabe, Crumlin Cha 310kg £775 (250), H McCambridge, Carnlough Cha 350kg £870 (248), K McKee, Larne Lim 310kg £770 (248), H McCambridge, Carnlough Cha 340kg £840 (247), W McCurdy, Broughshane Sal 350kg £850 (242), TJ McLornan, Crumlin Cha 330kg £800 (242), S Anderson, Ballymoney Lim 350kg £840 (240), TJ McLornan Cha 330kg £790 (239), N & J McKee, Broughshane Lim 330kg £780 (236), W McLaughlin Cha 320kg £730 (228), J & D Colgan, Ballycastle Cha 310kg £705 (227), SJ Anderson, Lisburn AA 330kg £750 (227) (3).

Heifers 351kg over: P Whyte, Maghera Lim 420kg £1270 (302), H McCambridge Cha 390kg £960 (246), H McCambridge Cha 400kg £970 (242), T Whyte, Maghera Lim 390kg £940 (241), H McCambridge, Carnlough Cha 370kg £890 (240), H McCambridge Cha 390kg £935 (239), H McCambridge Cha 380kg £910 (239), W McCurdy, Broughshane Cha 390kg £930 (238), TJ McLornan, Crumlin Lim 370kg £880 (237), K McKee, Larne Lim 730kg £880 (237), H McCambridge, Carnlough Cha 400kg £940 (235), H McCambridge Cha 400kg £935 (233), H McCambridge Cha 360kg £830 (230), S Anderson, Ballymoney Lim 370kg £840 (227), SJ Anderson, Lisburn AA 370kg £830 (224) (2).

An excellent entry of 2600 hoggets and ewe lambs at the first of the season’s breeding sheep sales at Ballymena Mart on Saturday met a superb trade with averages up across the board.

Hoggets saw averages increase by £22 per head to £179.59 for 2048 forward and sold to £232 per head for a pen of Texels presented by JR Currie and to £230 for a pen of Suff/Chev hoggets from P Donnelly.

Ewe lamb averages rose by £18 per head to £115.73 and sold to £198 for a tremendous pen of Suff/Chev ewe lambs presented by L Anderson.

Leading prices are as follows Hoggets: JK Currie, Ballymena 6 Tex £232, P Donnelly, Rathkenny 10 SX £230, Morris Breen, Tempo 12 SX £225, Mrs Diane Gibson, Newtownabbey 11 SX £225, 10 SX £220, 10 SX £210, P Donnelly 10 SX £210, Desmond Knox, Ederney 12 SX £205, W Blackburn, Clogher 12 SX £205, 12 SX £205, 14 SX £205, Morris Breen 12 SX £205, Mrs Diane Gibson, 10 SX £205, Wm Irvine, Fermanagh 7 SX £200, T Paul, Coleraine 12 SX £200, W Blackburn 12 SX £200, 14 SX £200, 14 SX £200, 10 Tex £200, Morris Breen, Tempo 10 SX £200, Mrs Diane Gibson 10 SX £200, 10 SX £200, P Donnelly, Rathkenny 10 SX £200, V Anderson, Cloughmills 12 SX £200.

Leading hogget averages (D Gibson 121 ave £198, P Donnelly 124 ave £196.29, D Knox 57 ave £193.42, W Blackburn 193 ave £191.87, M Breen 80 ave £190.71).

Ewe Lambs: L Anderson 12 S/C at £198, 10 at £172, AM McFarlane 12 Tex Mule at £152, TA Rodgers 15 S/C at £148, R Thompson 12 S/C at £144, AM McFarlane 12 S/M at £142, TA Rodgers 15 S/C at £142, F McKinney 14 S/C at £136, TA Rodgers 17 S/C at £136, 4 S/C at £134.

Another good entry of sheep in Ballymena on Monday evening resulted in terrific trade. Store lambs sold to £182, ewe lambs to £102, hoggets to £182. Leading prices as follows:-

Breeding sheep sold to: A Scott, Templepatrick 2 Tex £182, T Paul, Coleraine 5 Suff £176, E English, Lisburn 11 Tex £170, Bill Waugh, Dromore 7 Mule £170, 8 Mule £170, T Paul, Coleraine 11 Suff £168, Robert English 10 Mule £164, A Hamilton, Upper Ballinderry 10 Suff £161, Derek Martindale, Donaghadee 11 Mule £160, A Hamilton 12 Suff £160, Bill Waugh 7 Mule £160, 6 Mule £160, 6 Mule £160, A Scott, Templepatrick 6 Mule £158, A Hamilton 11 Suff £157, T Paul, 5 Tex £156.

Ewe lambs sold to: Daniel Convery, Cushendun 10 Suff £102, 11 Suff £99, Roy Carlisle 1 Dor £97, James McAuley, Cushendall 11 Suff £96, Christie McHenry, Ballycastle 12 Suff £96, Daniel Convery 14 Suff £94, James McAuley, Cushendall 11 Suff £94, Daniel Convery 12 Suff £93, 11 Suff £93, James McAuley, Cushendall 10 Suff £90, Christie McHenry 6 Suff £90, local farmer 5 Char £88.

Store lambs sold to: K Kidd, Broughshane 20 Tex £79.50, J & S Bailey, Ballycastle 34 Tex £79, 35 Tex £78.50, AV Magill, Carnlough 53 Suff £78, RB & JH Kennedy, Dundrod 42 Tex £78, AV Magill 52 Suff £77.50, P Black, Glenarm 22 Tex £77.50, J O’Kane, Cushendall 57 Suff £77, Mrs H Minford, Nutts Corner 8 Tex £77, G Gillan, Glenarm 30 Tex £76.50, Parkmore farms, Ballymena 46 Tex £75.50, Wm Magee, Kilwaughter 35 Mule £75.50, Wendy McDonnell, Ballygally 20 Suff £75, RJ McKay & Son, Carnlough 51 Suff £75, H Stirling, Larne 5 Mule £75, Patrick Devine, Aughafatten 27 Tex £74, J O’Kane, Carnlough 60 Mule £74, B McCartney, Doagh 14 KH £74, A & ME Graham, Carnlough 23 Tex £74, Patrick McNeill, Ballycastle 30 Suff £74, R Topping, Kilwaughter 16 Tex £73.50, P McCambridge, Cushendall 11 Tex £73.50, Parkmore farms 46 Tex £72, AV Magill 48 Cv £71, Cameron Minford, Templepatrick 7 Tex £71.

An entry of 220 store cattle in Ballymena on Tuesday resulted in a great trade. Bullocks sold to £780 over for a Lim 530kg at £1310 presented by C Bell, Coagh. Heifers sold to £750 over for a Char 510kg at £1260 also offered by the same seller.

Heifers 0-500kgs: C Bell, Coagh BB 490kg £1190 (242), Lim 500kg £1200 (240), BB 450kg £1070 (237), Lim 500kg £1170 (234), Char 460kg £1070 (232), Lim 440kg £1010 (229), Lim 470kg £1070 (227), Lim 460kg £1030 (223), Lim 440kg £980 (222), Char 470kg £1040 (221), Char 440kg £970 (220), R O’Neill, Dunloy Char 70kg £1030 (219), C Bell Lim 490kg £1060 (216), (2) Lim 460kg £990 (215).

501kg and over: C Bell, Coagh Char 510kg £1260 (247), Char 510kg £1190 (233), Lim 510kg £1145 (224), Char 550kg £1230 (223), Char 550kg £1230 (223), Lim 540kg £1200 (222), Lim 510kg £1130 (221), Lim 600kg £1320 (220), Char 560kg £1210 (216), Trevor Kinkaid, Donacloney Lim 520kg £1055 (202), Robert Hood, Broughshane Lim 540kg £1095 (202), J McClure, Ballymoney Lim 520kg £1035 (199), FJ McDonnell, Martinstown Char 530kg £1050 (198), J McClure BB 530kg £1045 (197), Robert Hood BB 550kg £1060 (192), BB 590kg £1135 (192).

Bullocks 0-500kgs: Andrew Wylie, Parkgate Char 470kg £1190 (253), R O’Neill, Dunloy Char 490kg £1190 (242), Andrew Wylie Char 460kg £1090 (237), R O’Neill, Dunloy Char 460kg £1080 (234), John McCabe, Nutts Corner Char 440kg £1015 (230), R O’Neill, Dunloy Char 490kg £1110 (226), John McCabe, Nutts Corner Char 420kg £950 (226), R O’Neill Char 490kg £1095 (223), GL Porter, Crumlin Char 410kg £915 (22£), P McIlrath, Glarryford BB 440kg £970 (220), Andrew Wylie, Parkgate Char 490kg £1080 (220), Char 490kg £1075 (219), R O’Neill, Char 450kg £980 (217), GN Gibson, Ligoniel AA 440kg £950 (215), Andrew Wylie Char 490kg £1055 (215), P McIlrath, Glarryford Brb 430kg £920 (214).

501kgs and over: C Bell, Coagh Lim 530kg £1310 (247), Lim 510kg £1230 (241), Andrew Wylie, Parkgate Char 510kg £1170 (229), Char 510kg £1140 (223), Mervyn Crawford, Randalstown AA 590kg £1290 (218), A Warwick, Templepatrick (2) Lim 530kg £1150 (217), TJ Heron, Ballyclare Char 570kg £1235 (216), Lim 550kg £1190 (216), Mervyn Crawford, AA 630kg £1360 (215), AA 640kg £1380 (215), Andrew Wylie Char 520kg £1120 (215), Mervyn Crawford AA 650kg £1400 (215), Andrew Wylie Char 530kg £1140 (215), Mervyn Crawford AA 560kg £1200 (214), Andrew Wylie Char 520kg £1100 (211).

An entry of 2278 sheep in Ballymena on Wednesday resulted in a steady trade. Fat lambs sold to 445p for a pen of Beltex 22kg at £98 offered by JW Harbinson, Limavady and to a top per head of £108 for 4 Tex from David Warwick, Moorfields. Fat ewes sold to £117.

Fat lambs (1803)

Top prices per kg: JW Harbinson, Limavady 4 Bel 22kg £98 (445), Daniel Brown, Glarryford 1 Tex 23kg £97 (421), Roy Carlisle, Newtownabbey 1 Tex 25kg £105 (420), J McQuiston, Ballymoney 49 Tex 21.5kg £90 (418), Lucy Calderwood, Dunloy 6 Tex 22.5kg £94 (417), Roy Carlisle, 1 Tex 24kg £100 (416), J Walker, Randalstown 5 Tex 20kg £83 (415), KW Dickey, Ballyclare 15 Tex 20.5kg £85 (414), L Kirk, Clough 17 Tex 22kg £91 (413), S Davison, Broughshane 6 Tex 20kg £82.50 (412), R & T Smyth, Randalstown 15 Char 20.5kg £84.50 (412), John Houston, B’shane 14 Tex 20kg £82 (410), R McAuley, Ballyclare 10 Tex 20kg £82 (410), A Dale, Ballymena 6 Tex 20.5kg £84 (409), Jonathan Auld, Ballynure 21 Tex 21kg £86 (409), R Hoy, Doagh 7 Tex 21kg £86 (409), Stephen Wallace, Kilbride 8 Char 22kg £90 (409), T Stewart, Cairncastle 50 Tex 22kg £90 (409), Wm Davidson, B’shane 2 Tex 25.5kg £104 (407), RJ McKay, Carnlough 9 Suff 20kg £81.50 (407), J Robinson, Donaghadee 28 Char 20kg £81.50 (407), James Carey, Martinstown 29 Tex 20.5kg £83.50 (407), Norman McAuley, Ballyclare 9 Tex 21.5kg £87.50 (407), R McKane, Dungannon 11 Char 22kg £89.50 (406).

Top prices per head: David Warwick, Moorfields 4 Tex 31kg £108, Roy Carlisle, Newtownabbey 1 Tex 25kg £105, Wm Davidson, B’shane 2 Tex 25.5kg £104, J & M Crawford, Glarryford 5 Tex 27.5kg £100, W McIlwaine, Ballyclare 1 Tex 30kg £100, Roy Carlisle 1 Tex 24kg £100, Lucy Calderwood, Dunloy 24 Tex 24.5kg £98, JW Harbinson, Limavady 4 Bel 22kg £98, Jonathan Fenton, Glarryford 16 Tex 25kg £97.50, Daniel Brown, Glarryford 1 Tex 23kg £97, John McWilliams, Ballyclare 3 Tex 24kg £97, S McGowan, Ballymoney 12 Tex 24.5kg £96, Shaws hill farm 28 Tex 23.5kg £95, C McAlister, B’shane 29 Tex 24kg £95, J Hurl, Carnlough 1 Tex 24kg £95, Daniel Patton, Newtownards 9 Char 24.5kg £95, J Knox, B’shane 10 Tex 23.5kg £94, J Martin, B’shane 22 Tex 23.5kg £94, Lucy Calderwood 6 Tex 22.5kg £94, Graham Bros, Aughafatten 1 Mule 27kg £94, B McMillan, Cullybackey 5 Tex 23.5kg £94, M & R Simpson, B’shane 8 Tex 23.5kg £94, AJ Wilson, Ballymena 12 Tex 24kg £94.

Fat ewes (475)

1st Quality

Suff - £80-£100

Tex - £80-£117

CB - £70-£88

BF - £50-£65