Dairy heifers selling to a top of £3220, at Rathfriland Co-op
Good show of cattle in town last Friday, with the dropped calf section a roaring trade, containing calves up to six months old, topped to £1150 for Fleckvieh bull calf for a Rathfriland farmer.
Weanling heifer calves topped to £1980 for a 457kg Limousin from a Dromara farmer.
Fat cows topped at £2030 for 640kg Simmental.
Dairy cows topped at £3220.


Heifers topped at £2180 for 709kg Aberdeen Angus.
Bullocks topped at £2260 for 646kg Belgian Blue.
Dropped calves and young stock
Bull calves
Rathfriland farmer Fleckvieh at £1150, Downpatrick farmer Limousin at £1110, Rathfriland farmer Limousin at £1010, Fleckvieh at £970, Dromore farmer Belgian Blue at £880, Belgian Blue at £870, Rathfriland farmer Fleckvieh at £860, Banbridge farmer Hereford at £770, Lisburn farmer Aberdeen Angus at £750 and Saintfield farmer Hereford at £730.
Heifer calves
Rathfriland farmer Belgian Blue at £1080, Belgian Blue at £1030, Belgian Blue at £1030, Fleckvieh at £1000, Limousin at £1000, Limousin at £1000, Limousin at £990, Fleckvieh at £960, Limousin at £895 and Scarva farmer Belgian Blue at £850.
Weanlings male calves
Top price per kilo at £5.10 Loughbrickland farmer Charolais 400k at £1780, Dromara farmer Limousin 393k at £1730, Armagh farmer Belgian Blue 453k at £1710, Downpatrick farmer Aberdeen Angus 444k at £1710, Aberdeen Angus 421k at £1700, Dromara farmer Limousin 320kg at £1630 and Loughbrickland farmer Holstein 456kg at £1560,
Weanling heifer calves
Top price per kilo at £5.83, Dromara farmer Limousin 457kg at £1980, Ballynahinch farmer Charolais 407kg at £1830, Charolais 491kg at £1830, Crossgar farmer Limousin 354kg at £1790, Ballynahinch farmer Charolais 453k at £1770, Dromara farmer Limousin 363k at £1750, Crossgar farmer Limousin 361k at £1650, Ballynahinch farmer Charolais 406k at £1610, Kilkeel farmer Belgian Blue 385k at £1590 and Ballynahinch farmer Charolais 376k at £1550,
Fats cows
Ardaragh farmer Simmental 640k at £2030, Downpatrick farmer Belgian Blue 491k at £1700, Banbridge farmer Norwegian Red 692k at £1650, Annalong farmer Friesian 743k at £1620, Downpatrick farmer Charolais 631k at £1600, Banbridge farmer Holstein 521k at £1420, Hillsborough farmer Friesian 623k at £1320 and Banbridge farmer Norwegian Red 462k at £1240.
Dairy cows
Banbridge farmer Holstein at £3220, Holstein at £2780, Holstein at £2720, Kilkeel farmer Friesian at £2600, Banbridge farmer Holstein at £2500 and Kilkeel farmer Friesian at £2440, Frisian at £2260, Friesian at £2250.
Heifers
Top price per kilo at £4.20 Castlewellan farmer Aberdeen Angus 709kg at £2180, Banbridge farmer Belgian Blue 641kg at £2150, Castlewellan farmer Limousin 709kg at £2080, Hereford 639kg at £1910, Aberdeen Angus 656kg at £1910, Aberdeen Angus 640kg at £1890, Cabra farmer Limousin 433k at £1820, Banbridge farmer Hereford 571k at £1680, Hereford 506k at £1650 and Warrenpoint farmer Belgian Blue 422k at £1650.
Bullocks
Top price per kilo at £3.86, Cabra farmer Limousin 652k at £2330, Maze farmer Belgian Blue 646kg at £2260, Downpatrick farmer Charolais 612kg at £2240, Katesbridge farmer Hereford 724kg at £2160, Maze farmer Belgian Belgian Blue 596kg at £2130, Aberdeen Angus 727k at £2100, Newry farmer Aberdeen Angus 595k at £1980, Downpatrick farmer Aberdeen Angus 546k at £1930, Katesbridge farmer Hereford 572k at £1920 and Newry farmer Fleckvieh 580k at £1900.
Tuesday evening saw large entry of sheep in town, fat ewes selling to a flying trade last week again.
Downpatrick farmer topped the sale at £7.60 a kilo for 16.4kg at £124.50.
Fat ewes topped at £230.
Strong ewes over the £226 mark last week with plainer ewes from £190 to £216.
Lambs
Castlewellan farmer 29.5k at £185, Hillsborough farmer 31.2k at £185, Newry farmer 27k at £182, Banbridge farmer 25k at £178.50, Dromore farmer 31k at £175, 28k at £175, Banbridge farmer 29.50k at £165, Dromara farmer 25.8k at £165 and Cabra farmer 24.4k at £163.
Fat ewes
Rathfriland farmer at £230, Kilkeel farmer at £226, Hilltown farmer at £216, Rathfriland farmer at £198, Kilkeel farmer at £198, Ballyward farmer at £198, Ballyward farmer at £196, Hillsborough farmer at £196, Dromara farmer at £194 and Jerrettspass farmer at £190.
