Beef bred cows selling to £2902.80 at Clogher Mart

In the fatstock ring 225 lots listed sold readily with beef bred cows selling to £354 per 100kg for an 820kg Limousin to £2902.80 a 770kg Limousin sold to £2710.40 at £352 per 100kg with a 780kg Charolais to £350 per 100kg to £2730 and an 860kg Charolais sold to £3220 per 100kg to £2769.20.

Beef bred cow heifers sold to £380 per 100kg for a 750kg Limousin to £2850 a 660kg Simmental sold to £340 per 100kg to £2244 with a 720kg Belgian Blue to £334 per 100kg to £2404.80.

Fleshed Friesian cows sold to £2074.80 for a 780kg to £266 per 100kg.

Fat bulls sold to £248 per 100kg for a 720kg Limousin to £1785.60.

Fat heifers sold to £340 per 100kg for a 660kg Simmental to £2244.

Fat steers sold to £374 per 100kg for a 760kg Charolais to £2842.40 with an 840kg Charolais to £356 per 100kg to £2980.40.

In the store rings heavy steers sold to £3160 for an 865kg Limousin (£365) with an 830kg Charolais to £3040 (£366) selling to £374 per 100kg for a 780kg Charolais to £2920.

Forward steers sold to £2450 for a 535kg Limousin (£458) with a 510kg Limousin to £2250 (£441)

Medweight steers sold to £2400 for a 495kg Charolais (£485) with a 435kg Charolais to £2150 (£494) and a 405kg Charolais to £1980 (£489).

Heavy heifers sold to £ 2650 for a 690kg Charolais (£384) with a 620kg Limousin to £2370 (£382).

Forward heifers sold to £2440 for a 505kg Simmental (£483) with a 515k Charolais to £2150 (£417).

Medweight heifers sold to £1960 for a 480kg Charolais (£408) with a 455kg Limousin to £1960 (£431).

Weanling males sold to £2450 for a strong 620kg Charolais (£395) with a 510kg Charolais to £2250 (£441).

Lighterweight males sold to £2050 for a 365kg Limousin (£562) with a 350kg Limousin to £2100 (£600).

Weanling heifers sold to £2050 for a strong 460kg Limousin (£446) with a 460kg Limousin to £1990 (£433).

Lighterweight females sold to £1890 for a 380kg Limousin (£497) and £1830 for a 340kg Charolais (£538) with a 340kg Charolais to £1820 (£535)

Breeding bulls sold to £3750 for Limousin (born 12/2024) and £2820 for Blonde d'Aquitaine (born 06/2023).

Dairy cows sold to £2800 and £2740.

Suckler outfits sold to £5750 for heifer with bull calf and £4840 for heifer with heifer calf.

Incalf cows and heifers sold to £2580.

Young bull calves sold to £950 for Charolais.

Young heifer calves sold to £690 for Hereford.

Male lumps sold to £1700 and £1690 for Charolais.

Female lumps sold to £1610 and £1600 for Limousins.

Leading prices in fatstock ring for beef bred cows and beef bred cow heifers as follows. Sixmilecross producer 750kg Limousin to £380 (£2850) 820kg Limousin to £354 (£2902.80) Ballygawley producer 770kg Limousin to £352 (£2710.40) Omagh producer 780kg Charolais to £350 (£2730) Armagh producer 660kg Simmental to £340 (£2244) Clogher producer 720kg Belgian Blue to £334 (£2404.80) Enniskillen producer 860kg Charolais to £322 (£2769.20) and Omagh producer 780kg Friesian to £266 (£2074.80).

Other beef bred cows sold from £300 to £320 per 100kg.

Second quality beef bred cows sold from £276 to £296 per 100kg.

Quality beef bred cow heifers sold from £334 to £380 per 100kg.

Fleshed Friesian cows sold to £2074.80 for a 780kg to £266 per 100kg.

Plainer cows sold from £206 to £234 per 100kg.

Poorer type cows sold from £176 to £188 per 100kg.

Fat steers

Newtownbutler producer 760kg Charolais to £374 (£2842.40) 840kg Charolais to £356 (£2980.40) and 850kg Charolais to £340 (£2890) Dungannon producer 690kg Belgian Blue to £346 (£2387.40) Fintona producer 740kg Aberdeen Angus to £332 (£2456.80) Keady producer 740kg Simmental to £320 (£2368) and Fermanagh producer 660kg Hereford to £320 (£2112).

Fat heifers

Armagh producer 660kg Simmental to £340 (£2244) Moneymore producer 650kg Charolais to £334 (£2171) Armagh producer 550kg Simmental to £332 (£1826) Derrylin producer 610kg Charolais to £326 (£1988.60) Armagh producer 640kg Charolais to £326 (£2086.40) and Friesian sold to £286 per 100kg for a 520kg to £1487.20.

Store bullocks (241 lots)

A large selection of strong steers on offer selling to a top of £3160 for an 865kg Limousin (£365) 830kg Charolais to £3040 (£366) 820kg Charolais to £3030 (£370) 795kg Charolais to £2960 (£372) 820kg Charolais to £2960 (£372) 820kg Charolais to £2950 (£360) 810kg Charolais to £2940 (£363) 780kg Charolais to £2920 (£360) 810kg Charolais to £2940 (£363) 780kg Charolais to £2920 (£374) 790kg Charolais to £2910 (£368) 820kg Charolais to £2880 (£351) 795kg Charolais to £2860 (£360) 780kg Charolais to £2830 (£363) 760kg Charolais to £2810) (£370) and 765kg Charolais to £2770 (£362) for H Miskelly Co Down. Riverside Farm Fintona 830kg Simmental to £2960 (£357) and 830kg Simmental to £2840 (£346) M/S K and S Smyth Castlewellan 835kg Charolais to £2980 (£357) and 790kg Charolais to £2840 (£359) and W J Grey Trillick 760kg Limousin to £2870 (£378) and 820kg Limousin to £2830 (£345).

Forward steers 505kg to 595kg

Sold to £2450 for a 535kg Limousin (£458) 565kg Limousin to £2430 (£430) and 510kg Limousin to £2250 (£441) for W McClean Ballygawley. H Bothwell Fivemiletown 545kg Charolais to £2400 (£440) 570kg Charolais to £2370 (£416) and 555kg Charolais to £2370 (£427) A and M Daly Dungannon 580kg Charolais to £2360 (£407) and 560kg Limousin to £2340 (£418) Fivemiletown producer 540kg Limousin to £2360 (£437) 535kg Charolais to £2310 (£432) and 545kg Limousin to £2260 (£415) K and G Carrothers Fivemiletown 590kg Limousin to £2320 (£393) and 545kg Limousin to £2260 (£415) J Jordan Crumlin 560kg Limousin to £2300 (£411) and O McCaffery Tempo 590kg Aberdeen Angus to £2300 (£390) 555kg Aberdeen Angus to £2290 (£413) and 545kg Charolais to £2270 (£417).

Medweight steers 410kg to 500kg

Quality lots selling to £2400 for a 495kg Charolais (£485) for K McCaffery Tempo. P J Hughes Keady 455kg Charolais to £2170 (£477) and 445kg Limousin to £2000 (£449) Enniskillen producer 435kg Charolais to £2150 (£494) 455kg Charolais to £2150 (£473) 420kg Charolais to £2040 (£486) 460kg Limousin to £2080 (£452) 450kg Charolais to £1980 (£440) and 435kg Charolais to £1950 (£448) E McCaffery Tempo 495kg Charolais to £2130 (£430) and 485kg Charolais to £2090 (£431) and Fivemiletown producer 405kg Charolais to £1980 (£489) and 420kg Charolais to £1920 (£469).

Store heifers (82 lots)

A steady demand in this section with heavy heifers selling to £2650 for a 690kg Charolais (£384) with a 630kg Charolais to £2210 (£351) and 630kg Charolais to £2210 (£351) for M Brennan Cookstown. M/S R F and V Hall Maguiresbridge 755kg Charolais. to £2520 (£334) and 690kg Charolais to £2400 (£348) W J Grey Trillick 750kg Limousin to £2500 (£333) and 730kg Limousin to £2410 (£330) J and P Corrigan Benburb 680kg Charolais to £2490 (£366) and 605kg Charolais to £2340 (£387) A Holland Dungannon 685kg Charolais to £2440 (£356) and 700kg Charolais to £2370 (£339) and M/S D and A McFarland Beragh 620kg Limousin to £2370 (3382) 675kg Simmental to £2300 (£341) 650kg Charolais to £2260 (£348) 610kg Limousin to £2240 (£367) 605kg Limousin £2160 (£357) and 605kg Limousin to £2100 (£347).

Forward heifers 505kg to 595kg

Sold to £2440 for a 505kg Simmental (£483) and a 515kg Simmental sold to £1940 (£377) for K and A McConnell Fintona. Z Wilson Newtownbutler 540kg Charolais to £2190 (£406) 515kg Limousin to £2150 (£417) 515kg Limousin to £2100 (£408) 525kg Limousin to £2090 (£398) 535kg Limousin to £2090 (£391) 510kg Limousin to £2070 (£406) and 550kg Charolais to £2060 (£375) Fermanagh producer 565kg Charolais to £2160 (£382) M/S D D and E McElroy Clogher 515kg Charolais to £1960 (£381).

Medweight heifers 410kg to 500kg

M/S D D and E McElroy Clogher 480kg Charolais to £1960 (£408) P Quinn Coalisland 455kg Limousin to £1960 (£431) W McClean Ballygawley 475kg Limousin to £1960 (£413) and 470kg Limousin to £1950 (£415) C Murphy Brookeborough 500kg Limousin to £1850 (£370) I Jordan Crumlin 480kg Limousin to £1810 (£377) and F Rafferty Aughnacloy 465kg Belgian Blue to £1740 (£374) 460kg Belgian Blue to £1660 (£361) 425kg Limousin to £1570 (£369) and 400kg Limousin to £1560 (£390).

Smaller heifers 400kg and under

E Graham Garrison sold a 370kg Limousin to £1740 (£470).

Weanlings (252 lots)

A brisk demand in this section with Strong Males selling to £2450 for a 620kg Charolais (£395) a 595kg Limousin sold to £2320 (£403) a 510kg Charolais to £2250 (£441) a 515kg Charolais to £2190 (£425) with a 555kg Limousin to £2180 (£393) G Connelly Rosslea 350kg Limousin to £2100 (£600) for P Connelly Ederney. M/S D and L Armstrong Ederney 535kg Limousin to £2300 (£430) 470kg Limousin to £2080 (£443) and 510kg Limousin to £2050 (£402) J McGarrigle Irvinestown 450kg Limousin to £2260 (£502) J Donnelly Augher 450kg Charolais to £2150 (£478) and J Beggan Rosslea 460kg Limousin to £2090 (£454) and 440kg Limousin to £2070 (£470).

Lighterweight males

Sold to £2130 for a 395kg Charolais (£539) for B Sommerville Ballygawley. P Montgomery Augher £2120 for a 435kg Limousin (£487) G Connelly Rosslea 350kg Limousin to £2100 (£600) T McKeaney Garrison 410kg Charolais to £2100 (£512) and 410kg Charolais to £2080 (£507) and J McGarrigle Irvinestown. 365kg Limousin to £2050 (£562).

Weanling heifers

J McGarrigle Irvinestown a strong 460kg to £2050 (£446) and 460kg Limousin to £1990 (£433) S McCaffery Clogher 430kg Limousin to £1950 (£453) and 470kg Aberdeen Angus to £1860 (£396) K McArdle Middletown 445kg Limousin £1810 (£407) H McFarland Trillick 420kg Limousin to £1890 (£450) Lighterweight heifers J McGarrigle Irvinestown 355kg Limousin to £2020 (£569) and 345kg Limousin to £1790 (£519) S McCaffery Clogher 405kg Limousin to £1810 (£447) K McArdle Middletown 380kg Limousin to £1890 (£497) J McConnell Fivemiletown 385kg Limousin to £1890 (£491) 400kg Limousin to £1870 (£468) and 400kg Limousin to £1860 (£465) D Pennell Lisbellaw 340kg Charolais to £1830 (£538) D Breen Maguiresbridge 380kg Charolais to £1830 (£482) and 340kg Charolais to £1830 (£538) N McDonagh Fivemiletown 340kg Charolais to £1820 (£535) and 405kg Charolais to £1800 (£444) Florencecourt producer 340kg Limousin to £1820 (£535) and R Kiernan Fintona 360kg Limousin to £1780 (£494).

Breeding bulls

Pomeroy producer £3750 for pedigree Limousin (born 12/2024) and Newtownstewart producer £2850 for Blonde d'Aquitaine (born 06/2023).

Dairy cows and heifers

Dungannon producer £2800, £2600, £2500 and £2320 for calved heifers. Fivemiletown producer £2740 for calved heifer. Cookstown producer £2060, £1940 and £1920 for calved heifers Dungannon producer £1980 for calved heifer.

Suckler cows and calves

A very keen demand this week with outfits selling to £5750 for heifer with bull calf and £4840 for heifer with heifer calf to F Flynn Rosslea. G Heenan Fintona £3920 for heifer with heifer calf. D Murphy Brookeborough £3780 for 2019 cow with bull calf. Enniskillen producer £3750 for 2021 cow with heifer calf. S Kirk Plumbridge £3620 for 2018 cow with bull calf. J McAninley Dungannon £2920 for heifer with bull calf. J McAninley Dungannon £2900 for heifer with bull calf and E McCaughey Aughnacloy £2600 for heifer with bull calf.

Incalf cows and heifers sold to £2580 and £2180.

Dropped calves and reared lumps

A good steady demand in this section with bull calves (under four weeks) selling to £950 for a Charolais to I Allen Armagh F Collins Lisnaskea £670, £660, £640 x 2 £630 and £570 for Herefords. Gunn Farms Ltd, Newtownbutler £430, £420 and £350 for Herefords and £320 for Aberdeen Angus.

Heifer calves (under four weeks)

F Collins Lisnaskea £690, £600 and £540 for Herefords. K Watson Armagh £480 and £390 for Charolais Gunn Farms Ltd, Newtownbutler £400 for Hereford.

Reared male lumps

R Graham Derrylin £1700 and £1540 for Charolais; A Abbott Lisburn £1690 and £1630 for Limousins; C and R Graham Enniskillen £1690 for Stabiliser. R McConnell Clogher £1660 for Charolais; P Mc Connell Clogher £1550 and £1510 for Limousins; I Allen Armagh £1260 for Limousin; I Telford Fintona £1070 for Aberdeen Angus and £860 for Belgian Blue; W Cranston Newtownhamilton £1000 x 2 for Friesians. A Connelly Rosslea £930 for Charolais; H McFarland Trillick £910, £850 and £840 for Limousins; R J Hoy Monea £890, £760 x 2 £740 and £730 for Simmentals and B Gardiner Tempo £770 for Simmental.

Reared female lumps

A Abbott Lisburn £1610 and £1600 for Limousins; R Graham Enniskillen £1580 for Charolais; A McDonagh Fintona £1500 for Simmental; Omagh producer £1460 and £1450 for Charolais; I Telford Fintona £1020 and £980 for Belgian Blue; P Heggarty £1020 for Aberdeen Angus; T McKeaney Middletown £940 for Belgian Blue; R J Hoy Monea £730 and £670 for Simmentals and R Liggett Clogher £500 x 2 for Aberdeen Angus.