Bullocks selling to £2480 at Newtownstewart Mart
Another good entry of cattle on offer which saw bullocks selling to £2480 and 387ppk.
Heifers sold to £2180 and 345ppk.
Fat cows sold to £2040 and 305ppk.
Bullocks and bull prices
700kg/£2480, £2320 and £2120. 720kg/£2480, 710kg/£2260 and £2120, 680kg/£2260, 660kg/£2240, 670kg/£2040, 675kg/£2080, 615kg/£1940, 585kg/£1920 W Hawkes, Castlederg – 660kg £2170 and £1990, 675kg £1950 D Williamson, Sion Mills – 540kg £1880 and £1820, 530kg £1680 W Ballantine, Glenhull – 550kg £1880 S Kee, Douglas Bridge – 560kg £1860 J M Donnell, Strabane – 420kg £1610, 400kg £1420. Jas Quinn, Donemana – 565kg £1570. K McMullan, Gortin – 400kg £1510, 370kg £1450 and £1370. H Catterson, Castlederg – 455kg £1460, 465kg £1440, 445kg £1390
Heifer prices
S Kee, Douglas Bridge – 655kg £1960, 510kg £1680 and £1630, Strabane farmer– 715kg £2180, 555kg £1630.William Ballantine, Glenhull - 600kg £1765, 505kg £1740 and £1660 P Gallagher, Newtownstewart – 515kg £1670, 505kg £1590 S Stevenson, Sion Mills – 535 kg £1650, 520kg £1630, 440kg £1430. S Baxter, Newtownstewart – 585kg £1350, 510kg £1330, 380kg £1260, 390kg £1110.
Others sold from £700 up.
Fat cows
Strabane farmer – 670kg 305ppk, 715kg 305ppk, 555kg 294ppk. A Patterson, Newtownstewart – 765kg 246ppk, 675kg 217ppk. G Wauchob, Newtownstewart – 545kg 270ppk. D Hunter, Droit, 530kg 250ppk.
Poorer cows sold from 165ppk up.