Breeding sheep selling to £252 at Armoy Mart

A seasonal show of just under 500 head of sheep met with a very sharp trade,
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Spring lambs sold to a top price of £140, 21kgs lambs selling to £131.

Fat ewes were an outstanding trade selling to £168.

Breeding sheep sold to £252.

Spring lambs

T Hanna, Loughguile, 24kgs £140. Geo Steele, Bushmills 21kgs £131. Bev Porter, Ballymoney, 21kgs £129.

Hoggets

John McCambridge, Ballybogey, 27kgs £137. H Chambers, Bushmills, 25kgs £132. John McConaghy, Ballymoney, 23kgs £130. Tommy McAlister, Bushmills, 26kgs £127. Maurice McVicker, Bushmills, 30kgs £127. F Mullan, Limavady, 25kgs £126.

Fat ewes

Norman Kyle, Bushmills, Charollais, £168. Geo Steele, Bushmills, Suffolk, £160. David Anderson, Bushmills, Charollais, £156. Pat Dowds, Dunloy, Texel, £132. J and M Crawford, Glarryford, Texel, £139. Robert Wylie, Bushmills, Suffolk, £132. Richard Todd, Ballycastle, Suffolk, £134. H Chambers, Bushmills, Suffolk, £126. D Anderson, Bushmills, Charollais, £146. S McCambridge, Ballyvoy, Texel, £127. Geo Steele, Bushmills, Texel, £129. Sam Creith, Armoy, Texel, £123. Ivan Morrison, Dunloy, Texel, £134. P McNeill, Cushendun, Suffolk, £128.

Breeding sheep

Wilson Carson, Cloughmills, Suffolk hoggets with twins, £252, Suffolk hoggets with singles, £192. John Mitchell, Cushendall, b/m ewes with twins, £206. Ian Smyth, Coleraine, in lamb hoggets with singles, £154.

Sale every Wednesday night at 7.00pm.

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Auctioneers: Daniel McAlister and Son.

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