A good yard of sheep on Wednesday night met with a sharp trade for all kinds of sheep.

Fat hoggets sold to £173, fat ewes to £238 and breeding sheep were very good selling to £300.

Leading prices

Fat hoggets

PJ Dougan, Coleraine, 26kgs £173. Jason McIlhatton, Ballybogey, 27kgs £171. L McCollum, Armoy, 25kgs £170. John Millen, Coleraine, 30kgs £169. A and O Smyth, Mosside, 30kgs £168.50. A Boyce, Bushmills, 28kgs £166. Shane Delargy, Cushendall, 30kgs £164. Armoy farmer, 25kgs £164. Stranocum farmer, 26kgs £1,62. Sam McAuley, Bushmills, 25kgs £161.50. Pat McAtamney, Ballymoney, 28kgs £160. F and J McCurry, Cushendall, 24kgs £159. Shane Delargy, Cushendall, 24kgs £157. Conaire Blair, Ballymoney, 25kgs £158. Seamus O’Neill, Martinstown, Blackface, 25kgs £155. Chas Laverty, Armoy, 26kgs £154. Pat Sheerin, Draperstown, 13 Blackface, 22kgs £1,405.

Fat ewes

Jason McIlhatton, Ballymoney, Texel, £238. David Anderson, Bushmills, Texel, £214. A and O Smyth, Bushmills, Suffolk, £210. Johnny Moore, Dunloy, Charollais, £198. D Anderson, Bushmills, Suffolk, £198. Arnold McClure, Ballymoney, Charollais, £194.

Breeding sheep

Ivan Lynn, Armoy, Texel ewes/twin lambs, £300, Crossbred ewes/single lamb £230. J Cupples, Broughshane, in-lamb ewes, 7, £240, 8, £235, 7, £238, 8, £235.

Store lambs

M Steele, Glenarm, 7 Texel, £239. M McClafferty, Armoy, 11 Crossbreds £102. Pat O’Boyle, Glenariffe, 7, £142, 3, £110. D Steele, Glenarm, 4 Charollais, £136, 4, £130. W Elliott, Ballycastle, 8 Texel, £121. Sean McCambridge, Ballyvoy, 11 Texel, £119. Niall McKeague, Ballyvoy, 16 Texel, £145.

Pet lambs sold to £34.

Sale every Wednesday night at 7pm.

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Auctioneers: Armoy Livestock Mart Ltd.