Breeding sheep selling to £285 at Armoy

A great trade was had for an excellent show of sheep last Wednesday night.
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Fat hoggets sold to £137, fat ewes were undoubtedly one of the best trades ever seen selling to £252, breeding sheep sold to £285.

Fat hoggets

A McKay, Cushendun, 27.5kgs £137. Martin Adams, Armoy, 29kgs £124. B Blaney, Cushendall, 25kgs £123. David McAdoo, 24kgs £121. Neil Carey, Cloughmills, 27kgs £126. Uel Ramage, Bushmills, 25kgs £123. B and J Blaney, Cushendall, 26kgs £121. Archie Linnegan, Bushmills, 25kgs £120. J and S Bailey, Ballycastle, 23kgs £120. A McKay, Cushendun, 20kgs £125. Seamus McDonnell, Ballycastle, 24kgs £119.50, 17kgs £131. A Linnegan, Bushmills, 24kgs £119. Ian Archibald, Coleraine, 26kgs £120. Robt McCormick, Armoy, 28kgs £120. Brian McAlister, Dervock, 24kgs £119. V McHenry, Ballycastle, 22kgs £117.

Fat ewes

David Anderson, Bushmills, Charollais, £252. Alan Wylie, Bushmills, Texel, £232. E McCarry, Loughguile, Texel, £228. D Anderson, Bushmills, Charollais, £224. Martin Adams, Armoy, Suffolk, £194. B Hughes, Martinstown, Suffolk, £173. D Anderson, Bushmills, Suffolk, £198. Sam Gardner, Stranocum, Texel, £172. A Wallace, Coleraine, Texel, £164. Alan Wylie, Bushmills, Charollais, £174. Robt Wylie, Bushmills, Suffolk, £162. Norman Kyle, Ballymoney, Texel, £164. Robt McCormick, Armoy, Texel, £175. David Anderson, Bushmills, Suffolk, £198. Vincent Hughes, Newtoncrommelin, Suffolk, £162. Malcolm McNeill, Cushendall, crossbreds, £142. Pat McAtamney, Ballymoney, Suffolk, £160. S and B Jamison, Ballintoy, crossbreds £150. JJ McHenry, Mosside, Texel, £134. John McLaughlin, Bushmills, Texel, £158. Robt McCormick, Armoy, Texel, £175. J and S Bailey, Ballycastle, Texel, £146. B Hughes, Newtoncrommelin, Texel, £170.

Breeding sheep

P Kane, Ballymoney, ewe and twins, £285. Martin Adams, in-lamb hogget, £146. Hugh Reid, Ballymena, 6, £127, 6, £124, 6, £122, 4, £127.

Sale every Wednesday at 7.00pm.

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Auctioneers: Daniel McAlister and Son.

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