Bullocks selling to top of £2150 per head at Swatragh Mart

Bullocks sold to 513p/kg for a Charolais at 372kg (£1910) and to a top of £2150 per head for a Limousin at 592kg (363p/kg).

Heifers sold to 490p/kg for a Charolais at 288kg (£1410) and to a top of £1810 for a Charolais at 372kg (487p/kg).

Fat cows sold to 340p/kg for a 668kg Limousin and to a top of £2270 for the same animal.

Weekly sheep sale: Saturday 6th December saw an entry of 1150 sheep at Swatragh which met an easier trade for all stock with 850 lambs and 200 fat ewes and rams entered.

Lambs over 21kg sold to a top of £142 for 11 lambs at 24kg and to a top of 595p/kg for 16 lambs at 22kg into £131.

Lambs under 21kg sold to a top of £118 for 14 lambs at 20kg and to a top of 590p/kg for 14 lambs at 20kg.

Fat ewes to a top of £148 and rams to £132 with numerous lots making great prices.

Heavy lambs - 24kg and over (p/kg)

Cookstown producer, 11 lambs 24kg £142 (591), Rasharkin producer, 10 lambs 24kg £133 (554), Dungiven producer, 24 lambs 24.5kg £133 (543), Limavady producer, 24 lambs 24kg £129.50 (540), Randalstown producer, 3 lambs 24kg £129.50 (539), Magherafelt producer, 9 lambs 25kg £133 (532), Dungiven producer, 5 lambs 24kg £127 (529), Maghera producer, 10 lambs 27kg £142 (525), Swatragh producer, 5 lambs 24kg £126 (525) and Dungiven producer, 6 lambs 25kg £130 (520).

Mid weight lambs - 21kg up to 24kg (p/kg)

Maghera producer, 16 lambs 22kg £131 (595), Dungiven producer, 3 lambs 21kg £124 (590), Knockloughrim producer, 13 lambs 22.5kg £132.50 (588), Limavady producer, 12 lambs 22kg £127 (577), Limavady producer, 15 lambs 22kg £126.50 (575), Limavady producer, 8 lambs 21.5kg £122 (567), Randalstown producer, 8 lambs 21.5kg £121.50 (565), Carrickmore producer, 4 lambs 23.5kg £132 (562), Garvagh producer, 20 lambs 22.5kg £126.50 (562) and Kilrea producer, 3 lambs 23kg £129 (561).

Light lambs - 18kg up to 21kg (p/kg)

Randalstown producer, 14 lambs 20kg £118 (590), Dungiven producer, 1 lamb 20kg £117 (585), Maghera producer, 17 lambs 18kg £101 (561), Dungiven producer, 27 lambs 19.5kg £108.50 (556), Draperstown producer, 25 lambs 18kg £99 (550), Claudy producer, 24 lambs 18kg £97.50 (542), Cullybackey producer, 2 lambs 20.5kg £111 (541) and Draperstown producer, 7 lambs 18kg £96 (533).

Store lambs - up to 18kg (p/kg)

Swatragh producer,7 lambs 16kg £92 (575), Maghera producer, 28 lambs 16kg £90 (563), Ballykelly producer, 9 lambs 17.5kg £91 (520), Cullybackey producer, 6 lambs 17kg £86 (505) and Draperstown producer, 4 Lambs 15kg £75 (500).

Fat ewes

Ballymoney producer, 3 ewes £148, Rasharkin producer, 1 ewe £144, Maghera producer, 11 ewes £140, Ballymoney producer, 3 ewes £136, Ballymoney producer, 2 ewes £132, Magherafelt producer, 2 ewes £130, Omagh producer, 8 ewes £130, Omagh producer, 1 ewe £120, Dungiven producer, 1 ewe £120, Dungiven producer, 3 ewes £120, Ahoghill producer, 1 ewe £120 and Magherafelt producer, 11 ewe £114.

Rams

Swatragh producer, 1 ram £132, Garvagh producer, 1 ram £130, Garvagh producer, 1 ram £120 and Swatragh producer, 1 ram £120.

Breeding ewe lambs

Bushmills producer, 14 lambs £130, Garvagh producer, 13 lambs £128.50, Ballycastle producer, 12 lambs £127, Ballycastle producer, 4 lambs £119.50, Garvagh producer, 9 lambs £119.50 and Ballycastle producer, 3 lambs £115.

Cattle sale every Monday at 11.30am.

Sheep sale every Saturday at 10.30am.