Bullocks selling to a top of £2100 per head at Swatragh Mart

Bullocks sold to 410p/kg for a Limousin at 478kg into £1960 and to a top of £2100 per head for a Limousin at 576kg (365p/kg).

Heifers sold to 363p/kg and to a top of £1750 for a Limousin at 482kg.

Cows (p/kg)

Ballymena producer, Blonde d'Aquitaine 790kg £2240 (284).

Bullocks (p/kg)

Desertmartin producer, Limousin 478kg £1960 (410), Desertmartin producer, Limousin 504kg £2060 (409), Desertmartin producer, Limousin 504kg £1890 (375), Desertmartin producer, Limousin 474kg £1760 (371), Desertmartin producer, Limousin 576kg £2100 (365), Moneymore producer, Limousin 476kg £1710 (359), Moneymore producer, Limousin 436kg £1560 (358), Desertmartin producer, Limousin 568kg £1920 (338) and Moneymore producer, Limousin 436kg £1450 (333).

Heifers (p/kg)

Desertmartin producer, Limousin 482kg £1750 (363), Knockloughrim producer, Belgian Blue 508kg £1640 (323), Knockloughrim producer, Belgian Blue 530kg £1640 (309) Knockloughrim producer, Belgian Blue 480kg £1480 (308) and Knockloughrim producer, Belgian Blue 478kg £1470 (308).

Weekly sheep sale

Saturday 23rd May seen a great entry of 1550 sheep which met a super trade for all stock on offer.

750 spring lambs sold to a top of £205 for one lamb at 27kg and to 946p/kg for nine lambs at 18.5kg into £175.

230 hoggets sold to a top of £196 for one hogget at 31kg and to a top of 763p/kg for two hoggets at 19kg into £145.

440 fat ewes and rams sold to a top of £288 for ewes and £218 for rams with numerous lots making great prices.

130 breeders sold to a top of £360 for 1 ewe with 3 lambs at foot.

Spring lambs up to 21kg (p/kg)

Cookstown producer, 9 lambs 18.5kg £175 (946), Ballyronan producer, 4 lambs 20kg £185 (925), Kilrea producer, 14 lambs 20.5kg £189.50 (924), Coleraine producer, 5 lambs 19.5kg £180 (923), Swatragh producer, 21 lambs 20.5kg £188.50 (920), Gulladuff producer, 5 lambs 20kg £183.50 (918), Coleraine producer, 5 lambs 19kg £174.50 (918), Garvagh producer, 2 lambs 20kg £183 (915), Slaughtneil producer, 6 lambs 19.5kg £178.50 (915), Gulladuff producer, 13 lambs 20kg £182.50 (913) and Moneymore producer, 9 lambs 20.5kg £187 (912).

Spring lambs 21kg to 24kg (p/kg)

Ballymoney producer, 6 lambs 21kg £193 (919), Ballymoney producer, 1 lamb 21kg £193 (919), Upperlands producer, 2 lambs 21kg £192 (914), Ballycastle producer, 10 lambs 21kg £191.50 (912), Upperlands producer, 5 lambs 21kg £191 (910), Gulladuff producer, 6 lambs 21kg £191 (910), Garvagh producer, 9 lambs 21kg £190 (905), Kilrea producer, 1 lamb 21kg £190 (905), Maghera producer, 1 lamb 21kg £190 (905), Cookstown producer, 5 lambs 21kg £189.50 (902) and Dungiven producer, 5 lambs 21kg £189 (900).

Spring lambs over 24kg (p/kg)

Kilrea producer, 1 lamb 24kg £198 (825), Ahoghill producer, 1 lamb 24kg £195 (813), Ballymoney producer, 3 lambs 24kg £195 (813), Swatragh producer, 1 lamb 25kg £200 (800), Draperstown producer, 3 lambs 24kg £190 (792), Ballymoney producer, 2 lambs 25kg £195.50 (782), Tobermore producer, 15 lambs 25.5kg £195 (765), Coagh producer, 4 lambs 25kg £191 (764) and Toomebridge producer, 1 lamb 27kg £205 (759).

Hoggets up to 24kg (p/kg)

Magherafelt producer, 2 hoggets 19kg £145 (763), Kilrea producer, 2 hoggets 23kg £166 (722), Magherafelt producer, 4 hoggets 23.5kg £168 (715), Garvagh producer, 2 hoggets 21kg £150 (714), Draperstown producer, 5 hoggets 23kg £161.50 (702), Cloughmills producer, 8 hoggets 21kg £143 (681), Desertmartin producer, 2 hoggets 18.5kg £122 (659), Draperstown producer, 1 hogget 22kg £144 (655) and Draperstown producer, 2 hoggets 22kg £143 (650).

Hoggets over 24kg (p/kg)

Draperstown producer, 2 hoggets 24.5kg £175 (714), Cloughmills producer, 8 hoggets 25kg £175 (700), Ballyronan producer, 2 hoggets 25kg £171 (684), Draperstown producer, 9 hoggets 25kg £169 (676), Draperstown producer, 6 hoggets 26kg £175.50 (675), Garvagh producer, 3 hoggets 28.5kg £190 (667), Draperstown producer, 6 hoggets 28kg £185 (661), Kilrea producer, 1 hogget 31kg £196 (632), Draperstown producer, 3 hoggets 28kg £176 (629) and Kilrea producer, 1 hogget 28kg £174 (621).

Fat ewes

Gulladuff producer, 4 ewes £288, Cullybackey producer, 1 ewe £278, Ballymoney producer, 3 ewes £260, Macosquin producer, 2 ewes £236, Coagh producer, 4 ewes £235, Dungiven producer, 1 ewe £228, Stewartstown producer, 10 ewes £226, Dungiven producer, 1 ewe £226, Coagh producer, 1 ewe £226, Stewartstown producer, 6 ewes £222, Ballymoney producer, 1 ewe £220, Garvagh producer, 2 ewes £212, Claudy producer, 3 ewes £212, Ballymoney producer, 2 ewes £212, Coleraine producer, 2 ewes £210 and Tamlaght producer, 1 ewe £210.

Fat rams

Draperstown producer, 1 ram £218, Plumbridge producer, 1 ram £184, Limavady producer, 1 ram £182, Ballymena producer, 1 ram £182, Macosquin producer, 1 ram £180, Coleraine producer, 1 ram £180, Dungiven producer, 2 rams £178, Slaughtneil producer, 1 ram £174, Bellaghy producer, 1 ram £168, Coleraine producer, 1 ram £166 and Ballymena producer, 1 ram £160.

Breeders

Cookstown producer, 1 ewe and 3 lambs £360, Limavady producer, 1 ewe and 2 lambs £335, Swatragh producer, 2 ewes and 4 lambs £320, Limavady producer, 1 ewe and 2 lambs £295, Swatragh producer, 1 ewe and 2 lambs £295, Limavady producer, 1 ewe and 1 lamb £265, Draperstown producer, 1 ewe and 2 lambs £260, Limavady producer, 3 ewes and 3 lambs £250, Bellaghy producer, 1 ewe and 1 lamb £235, Swatragh producer, 2 ewes and 2 lambs £235 and Limavady producer, 1 ewe and 1 lamb £230.

Cattle sale every Monday at 11.30am.

Sheep sale every Saturday at 10.30am.