Cattle trade doesn’t disappoint in Armoy

The opening sale of cattle for 2022 in Armoy saw a small show of 61 cattle for sale and trade did not disappoint.
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Steers sold to £1,460 for 580kgs Char Heifers to £1,170 for a 490kgs Char, Fat Cows to £1,300 with a 660kgs A/A cow at £1,130, Suckler outfits sold to £1,300.

LEADING PRICES: Robt Getty, Armoy, Char, 580kgs £1,460, 630kgs £1,460, 600kgs £1,340, 550kgs £1,260, 545kgs £1,260. Wm McLaughlin, Dunloy, Char, 320kgs £800, 330kgs £800, 300kgs £770. John Gamble, Finvoy, A/A, 620kgs £1,300, 610kgs £1,270. Joe McQuilken, Rathlin, Lim, 270kgs £730, 260kgs £670kgs 270kgs £720. Liam Kirk, Coleraine, Fres, 620kgs £1,060, 600kgs £1,000, 605kgs £1,000, 620kgs £1,010, 610kgs £1,010, 570kgs £970. Wm J McMullan, Ballycastle, Fres, 490kgs £870, 480kgs £800. J Gamble, Ballymoney, Sim, 600kgs £1,200, 700kgs £1,340.

HEIFERS: Drew Aiken, Coleraine, Char, 490kgs £1,170, 460kgs £1,020, 500kgs £1,060, 410kgs £900. Michael McAuley, Martinstown, Lim, 270kgs £650, 300kgs £670. Clifford Ruddell, Ballybogey, Her, 470kgs £1,000, 470kgs £970, 450kgs £910, 450kgs £900. Wm McLaughlin, Dunloy, Char, 330kgs £770. Joe McQuilken, Rathlin Island, Lim, 220kgs £570, 250kgs £640, 200kgs £510. Warwick Farms, Moorfields, Lim, 490kgs £1,030.

FAT COWS: Robt Miskelly, Stranocum, Sim, 910kgs £1,300. Warwick Farms, Moorfields, A/A, 640kgs £1,200. B Moorhead, Liscolman, BGA, 670kgs £840. Joe McQuilken, Rathlin, A/A, 660kgs £1,130. Johnston McKay, Dervock, Fres, 595kgs £1,040, 730kgs £970.

SUCKLERS: John G Cassley, Armoy, sold aged cows with bull calves at foot to £1,300 and £1,200.

Sale every Monday night at 6.30pm

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Auctioneers: Daniel McAlister & Son

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