The bad weather kept numbers of sheep down last Wednesday night and as a result trade was much improved for the sheep on offer.

Lambs sold to £155, cull ewes to £208 and store lambs to £126.

Leading prices

Lambs

F McKendry, Cloughmills, 30kgs £155. Dan McBride, Ballyvoy, 30kgs £154.50. Pat Kane, Ballycastle, 30kgs £148.50. Jas Reilly, Ballycastle, 28kgs £148. Dale Simpson, Dervock, 28kgs £147. Maurice Maloney, Loughguile, 26kgs £141. J Reilly, Ballycastle, 26kgs £140. Jas Pinkerton, Rasharkin, 23kgs £137. Jas McCaughan, Armoy, 22kgs £134. D Douthart, Armoy, 28kgs £141.

Store lambs

R Kelly, Martinstown, 10 Texel, £126. J Pinkerton, Rasharkin, 2 Texel, £104. A and B Dowey, Ballymoney, 6 Texel, £91.00. P McAuley, Cushendall, 3 Crossbreds, £110, 3, Blackface, £100.

Cull ewes

K McFadden, Loughguile, Blues, £208. Karl O’Mullan, Rasharkin, Texel, £188. Derek Creith, Mosside, Suffolk, £182. Kelly Brothers, Ballycastle, Texel, £156. A and B Dowey, Ballymoney, Dorsets, £156. Chris McNaughton, Loughguile, Suffolk, £148. P and A Quinn, Cushendall, Crossbreds 126. Archie McMullan, Loughguile, Blues, £154. Martin Cuthbertson, Bushmills, Crossbreds £170. Martin Coyle, Ballymoney, Dorsets, £170.

Sale every Wednesday night at 7pm.

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Auctioneers: Daniel McAlister - Armoy Livestock Mart Ltd.