Dairy cattle selling to £2380 at Kilrea

All types of calves required to satisfy demand.

Good selection of weanlings on offer.

Dropped calves

Bull calves

Toomebridge farmer, Limousin £590, £445, £405, £370, £330, £310; Cullybackey farmer, Aberdeen Angus £485, £405; Magherafelt farmer Simmental £455, Limousin £290; Portglenone farmer, Limousin £410, Belgian Blue £305, Aberdeen Angus £240, Hereford £210; Knockloughrim farmer, Limousin £405; Lisburn farmer, Hereford £400, £385, Limousin £220, Aberdeen Angus £220, £200; Rasharkin farmer, Aberdeen Angus £385; Randalstown farmer, Belgian Blue £380, Aberdeen Angus £275; Portglenone farmer, Fleckvieh £370, Aberdeen Angus £340; Portglenone farmer, Belgian Blue £365; Ballymoney farmer, Belgian Blue £350, £320, £310; Dunloy farmer, Fleckvieh £350, £250; Castledawson farmer, Limousin £330, Aberdeen Angus £330, Shorthorn £330, £310, Limousin £285; Garvagh farmer, Belgian Blue £330, £200; Mosside farmer, 330k Aberdeen Angus £330; Campsie farmer, Aberdeen Angus £285, £255, £245; Ballymena farmer, Simmental £270, £235; Ballymoney farmer, Aberdeen Angus £270; Cookstown farmer, Hereford £260; Ballymoney farmer, Stabiliser £240; Cookstown farmer, Shorthorn dairy £235; Ballymena farmer, Aberdeen Angus £230; Bushmills farmer, Aberdeen Angus £230; Ballyclare farmer, Holstein £220; Ballymoney farmer Belgian Blue £205; Cloughmills farmer, Aberdeen Angus £205, Bellaghy farmer, Limousin £200 and Bushmills farmer, Aberdeen Angus £200.

Heifer calves

Portglenone farmer, Charolais £580, Limousin £450; Coagh farmer, Fleckvieh £450, Limousin £320, £300£200; Crumlin farmer, Limousin £390; Knockloughrim farmer, Limousin £385; Ballymena farmer, Simmental £380, £225; Magherafelt farmer, Charolais £370; Magherafelt farmer, Simmental £360, Belgian Blue £205; Portglenone farmer, Simmental £330, Aberdeen Angus £270; Bushmills farmer, Aberdeen Angus £300, £245; Castlesdawson farmer, Aberdeen Angus £300, Limousin £240; Randalstown farmer, Belgian Blue £275, Aberdeen Angus £240; Lisburn farmer, Belgian Blue £250, Charolais £205, Aberdeen Angus £200; Bellaghy farmer, Limousin £235; Ballymoney farmer, Belgian Blue £230; Portglenone farmer, Aberdeen Angus £230; Bushmills farmer, Aberdeen Angus £200 and Cookstown farmer, Friesian £200.

Friesian calves

Super trade. More required to satisfy demand. Good young calves to £220.

Good demand for thick types.

Young Friesian calves needed.

Weanlings/suckler calves (80)

A great entry of weanlings met an outstanding trade for all types on offer, both for Continental beef bred types, Friesian cross types and Friesian and Holstein lumps.

Weanlings to top of £880 and 314ppk.

More required to satisfy demand.

Customers for cattle up to 18 months.

A super entry of 850 on Monday 12th September met a steady trade this week with quality lambs in good demand.

Lambs selling to £4.87 per kg and to top of £127.

Fat ewes selling £164.

Lambs (730)

Coleraine farmer, 19k £92.50 (487), 21k £97 (462), 23.5k £105.50 (449); Tobermore farmer, 17.5k £83 (474); Dunloy farmer, 18k £84.50 (469); Limavady farmer, 15k £70 (467); Limavady farmer, 24.5k £114 (465), 22.5k £101 (449), 23k £103 (448), 23.5k £105 (447); Tobermore farmer, 20.5k £95 (463); Kilrea farmer, 22k £101 (459); Omagh farmer, 20.5k £93 (454); Macosquin farmer 22k £99.50 (452); Garvagh farmer, 23.5k £106 (451); Kilrea farmer, 25k £112 (448); Ballymoney farmer, 21.5k £96 (447); Cullybackey farmer, 21k £93.50 (445); Ballymoney farmer, 21.5k £95.50 (444); Castlerock farmer, 22.5k £100 (444); Coleraine farmer, 23k £102 (444); Rasharkin farmer, 21k £93 (443); Armoy farmer, 22k £97 (441); Garvagh farmer, 21k £92.50 (441); Clough farmer, 21.5k £94.50 (440); Garvagh farmer, 22.5k £99 (440); Kilrea farmer, 22.5k £99 (440) and Randalstown farmer, 23.5k £103.50 (440).

Fat ewes (120) on offer met a super trade for all types on offer including grazing types.

Good entry of ewes to £164.

More ewes needed.

A super entry of 62 dairy on Tuesday 13th September to a top price of £2380 for a calved heifer.

Coleraine farmer, calved heifer to £2380; Kilrea farmer, batch of springing heifers to £2340, £2300, £2100, £1980, £1900, £1760, £1640; Ballynahinch farmer, calved heifers to £2280, £2180, £2060, £1800 and Dungiven farmer, batch of maiden heifers to £1000, £980, £940, £920, £880, £860.

More stock required weekly

Friesian and Aberdeen Angus steers a flying trade with more required for strong demand.

A super entry of 460 on Wednesday 14th September at Kilrea, met an outstanding trade with all types of stock in demand.

Steers to £1700, heifers to £1780.

Fat cows and bulls to £1820.

Fat cows: 110 on offer, flying trade.

Limavady farmer, 690k Aberdeen Angus £1610 (233), 590k £1340 (227), 570k Shorthorn £1230 (216); Newtownabbey farmer, 700k Blonde d’Aquitaine £1600 (229), 590k £1160 (197); Magherafelt farmer, 550k Limousin £1240 (226), 740k Belgian Blue £1550 (210), 560k Limousin £970 (173); Eglinton farmer, 590k Limousin £1320 (224); Maghera farmer, 630k Limousin £1380 (219); Ballymena farmer, 670k NR £1460 (218), 550k £1150 (209); Dunloy farmer, 730k Limousin £1590 (218), 680k Simmental £1190 (175); Garvagh farmer, 560k Limousin £1200 (214), 500k £940 (188); Portglenone farmer, 600k Piemontese £1280 (213); Dunloy farmer, 740k Limousin £1540 (208), 620k £1090 (176); Toomebridge farmer, 930k Aberdeen Angus £1820 (196), 870k £1630 (187), 760k £1420 (187), 790k £1430 (181); Coleraine farmer, 650k Holstein £1240 (191); Bellaghy farmer, 690k Limousin £1310 (190); Magherafelt farmer, 600k Friesian £1120 (187); Kilrea farmer, 550k Holstein £1020 (186), 480k £890 (185); Coleraine farmer, 940k Friesian £1720 (183); Kilrea farmer, 710k Aberdeen Angus £1290 (182); Macosquin farmer, 790k Hereford £1430 (181); Ballymoney farmer, 570k Friesian £980 (172); Limavady farmer, 740k Holstein £1280 (173) and Portglenone farmer, 320k Ayrshire £550 (172).

Suckler

All types of suckler stock required.

Heifers

Dunloy farmer, 640k Charolais £1780 (278), 580k £1690 (274), 550k £1490 (271), 570k £1530 (268), 550k £1460 (266), 570k £1510 (265), 590k £1560 (264), 570k £1480 (260), 550k £1420 (258), 590k £1510 (256), 550k £1390 (253), 590k £1480 (251), 530k £1300 (245), 560k £1360 (243), 680k £1630 (240), 510k £1220 (239), 610k £1460 (239), 510k £1210 (237), 550k £1280 (233), 520k £1190 (229); Cookstown farmer, 520k Belgian Blue £1430 (275); Portglenone farmer, 400k Charolais £1040 (260), 410k £1040 (254), 480k £11200 (250), 410k Limousin £900 (220), 400k £870 (218);Kilrea farmer, 590k Charolais £1490 (253), 580k £1400 (241), 530k Limousin £1240 (234), 560k £1250 (223), 600k Charolais £1310 (218); Castledawson farmer, 460k Limousin £1140 (248), 460k £1130 (246); Coleraine farmer, 570k Aberdeen Angus £1400 (246), 560k £1300 (232), 610k £1360 (223), 650k £1450 (223), 590k £1300 (220); Bushmills farmer, 540k Limousin £1320 (244), 510k £1170 (229), 570k £1290 (226); Upperlands farmer, 510k Aberdeen Angus £1230 (241), 520k £1180 (227), 520k £1160 (223); Ballymoney farmer, 460k Limousin £1090 (237), 440k £1010 (230), 520k £1190 (229), 530k £1170 (221); Garvagh farmer, 530k Charolais £1240 (234), 510k £1170 (229), 530k £1200 (226); Limavady farmer, 590k Belgian Blue £1380 (234), 560k £1300 (232), 490k £1130 (231), 460k Aberdeen Angus £1100 (229), 590k Limousin £1340 (227), 610k Belgian Blue £1380 (226), 540k £1200 (222), 560k £1240 (221), 520k £1150 (221); Ballymoney farmer, 430k Limousin £1000 (233); Toomebridge farmer, 580k Limousin £1350 (233), 550k £1210 (220), 640k Aberdeen Angus £1390 (217), 480k Limousin £1040 (217); Ballymoney farmer, 530k Aberdeen Angus £1230 (232), 550k Charolais £1270 (231), 510k £1180 (231), 540k £1240 (230), 510k £1170 (229), 520k £1180 (227); Bushmills farmer, 520k Charolais £1180 (227), 510k Belgian Blue £1150 (226); Cloughmills farmer, 460k Aberdeen Angus £1010 (220) and Portglenone farmer, 400k Simmental £880 (220).

Steers

Coleraine farmer, 490k Charolais £1340 (274), 520k £1400 (269), 510k £1360 (267), 520k £1370 (264), 540k £1410 (261), 520k £1350 (260), 530k £1380 (260), 540k £1400 (259), 520k £1340 (258), 560k £1440 (257), 580k £1400 (241); Castlerock farmer, 530k Charolais £1360 (257), 430k £1090 (254), 550k Limousin £1380 (251), 540k Charolais £1340 (248), 460k £1180 (246), 360k £880 (244), 450k Limousin £1100 (244), 450k Charolais £1090 (242), 460k Limousin £1110 (241), 470k £1130 (240), 460k Charolais £1090 (237), 390k £910 (233), 550k £1250 (227), 380k Sal £860 (226), 400k Limousin £880 (220); Portglenone farmer, 530k Charolais £1350 (255), 550k £1380 (251), 570k £1270 (223); Kilrea farmer, 680k Limousin £1700 (250), 660k Charolais £1580 (239), 720k £1680 (233),710k £1650 (232), 640k AU £1440 (225), 510k Limousin £1140 (224), 590k AU £1300 (220); Limavady farmer, 360k Limousin £890 (247), 470k Limousin £1100 (234), 510k £1170 (229), 470k £1050 (223); Ballymoney farmer, 590k Aberdeen Angus £1450 (246), 540k Charolais £1280 (237), 580k Shorthorn beef £1310 (226), 550k Aberdeen Angus £1240 (226), 660k £1450 (220); Portglenone farmer, 570km Limousin £1400 (246), 620k Charolais £1500 (242), 600k Limousin £1360 (237); Castledawson farmer, 400k Limousin £980 (245), 460k £1080 (235), 470k £1090 (232); 470k £1080 (230); Kilrea farmer, 570k Belgian Blue £1370 (240), 600k Aberdeen Angus £1330 (222), 610k Belgian Blue £1350 (221); Ballymoney farmer, 460k Charolais £1100 (239), 510k Aberdeen Angus £1200 (235), 450k Charolais £1000 (222); Ahoghill farmer, 450k Limousin £1070 (238), 530k £1200 (226); Portglenone farmer, 400k Simmental £940 (235); Moneymore farmer, 550k Belgian Blue £1270 (231), 550k Limousin £1260 (229), 560k £1260 (225), 510k Belgian Blue £1130 (222); Ballymena farmer, 370k Limousin £850 (230); Claudy farmer, 600k Charolais £1380 (230), 640k £1460 (228), 640k £1440 (225), 670k £1480 (221); Portglenone farmer, 410k Hereford £229); Rasharkin farmer, 660k Limousin £1490 (226), 640k £1440 (225); Portstewart farmer, 530k Belgian Blue £1200 (226); Kilrea farmer, 580k Belgian Blue £1300 (224), 640k £1410 (220) and Dungiven farmer, 400k Aberdeen Angus £890 (223).

Friesian and Aberdeen Angus steers a flying trade with more required for strong demand.

Auctioneers: H A McIlrath and Sons Ltd.