Electric trade with all types of cattle at Kilrea Mart

Dropped calves

Bull calves

Ballymena farmer, Simmental £442; Ballymoney farmer, Simmental £435,£432, £420; Cookstown farmer, Aberdeen Angus £425; Aghadowey farmer, Fleckvieh £425; Ballyronan farmer, Aberdeen Angus £418; Randalstown farmer, Aberdeen Angus £402; Bushmills farmer, Charolais £390, Simmental £300, Aberdeen Angus £300, Magherafelt farmer, Aberdeen Angus £368, Garvagh farmer, Belgian Blue £358; Ballymoney farmer, Belgian Blue £350; Portglenone farmer, Simmental £350, Simmental £298, Magherafelt farmer, Simmental £345; Aghadowey farmer, Simmental £325; Cloughmills farmer, Fleckvieh £315; Moneymore farmer, Shorthorn £310; Ballyclare farmer, Limousin £308, £295; Maghera farmer, Aberdeen Angus £285, £275; Limavady farmer, Limousin £270 and Ballyclare farmer, Aberdeen Angus £267.

Heifer calves

Ballymoney farmer, Simmental £388, £370, £305; Ballyclare farmer, Limousin £355; Ballymoney farmer, Belgian Blue £345, £330, £296; Coleraine farmer, Belgian Blue £325; Randalstown farmer, Aberdeen Angus £325; Ballyronan farmer, Aberdeen Angus £310; Garvagh farmer, Belgian Blue £285; Limavady farmer, Limousin £280; Magherafelt farmer, Aberdeen Angus £272; Bushmills farmer, Belgian Blue £265; Ballyclare farmer, Limousin £260; Maghera farmer, Aberdeen Angus £255; Aghadowey farmer, Simmental £245, £225; Dungiven farmer, Aberdeen Angus £245, £235; Portglenone farmer, Aberdeen Angus £237; Portglenone farmer, Simmental £237 and Magherafelt farmer, Simmental £260, £255.

Friesian bull calves to £220, £165, £140.

Weanlings

90 on offer met a super trader with more quality lots required to satisfy demand.

Portglenone farmer 230k Limousin £655, 270k £665; Armoy farmer 225k Aberdeen Angus £590, 255k £605 and Toomebridge farmer 330k Limousin £840, 300k £705.

Monday, May 11, 2020: A great entry of lambs met a sound trade.

More sheep needed every week.

Lambs sold to £108.00 and to 4.90per kg.

Hoggets sold to £100 and crossbred ewes to £98.

Wednesday, May 13, 2020: A super entry of just under 300 head of fat cow, suckler and store cattle at Kilrea met an electric trade with all types of stock in demand.

Steers sold to £1340, heifers sold to £1285 and fat cows sold to £1410.

Fat cows: (50) (Flying trade - more required)

Portglenone farmer, 610k Limousin £1020 (167), 580k £890 (153), 5501k £800 (146); Kilrea farmer, 650k Limousin £1070 (165); Aghadowey farmer, 710k Simmental £1100 (155); Magherafelt farmer, 670k Limousin £985 (147); Coleraine farmer, 650k Limousin £940 (145); Finvoy farmer, 860k Aberdeen Angus £1250 (145), 790k £1130 (143); Coleraine farmer, 750k Simmental £1020 (136); Ballymena farmer, 600k Sh £775 (129); Ballycastle farmer, 630k FR £780 (124); Castlerock farmer, 580k Fr £690 (119), 500k £590 (118); Ballymoney farmer, 650k Fr £770 (119), 610k £690 (113); Maghera farmer, 630k Friesian £750 (119), 580k £680 (117), 590k £685 (116) and Ballymoney farmer, 640k Friesian £745 (116).

Over aged fat bulls: Ballymena farmer, 850k Simmental £1410 (166) and Magherafelt farmer, 900k Limousin £1410 (157).

Heifers: Ballymoney farmer, 295k Limousin £695 (236), 340k £730 (215); Kilrea farmer, 360k Limousin £845 (235), 395k £915 (232), 390k £890 (228), 410k £915 (223), 400k £895 (223); Garvagh farmer, 270k Charolais £630 (233); Newtownabbey farmer, 250k Blonde d'Aquitaine £570 (228); Garvagh farmer, 300k Limousin £685 (228); Portglenone farmer, 330k Simmental £745 (226); Limavady farmer, 300k Aberdeen Angus £670 (223), 340k £730 (215); Ballycastle farmer, 480k Charolais £1065 (222), 430k £865 (201); Dunloy farmer, 360k Limousin £790 (219), 420k £880 (210); Randalstown farmer, 315k Limousin £680 (216); Randalstown farmer, 320k Stabiliser £670 (209); Macosquin farmer, 540k Limousin £1130 (209), 530k £1090 (206); Upperlands farmer, 540k Charolais £1115 (207); Ballymena farmer, 570k Charolais £1175 (206), 650k £1285 (198); Toomebridge farmer, 400k Charolais £825 (206), 410k £840 (205), 440k £895 (203); Dungiven farmer, 560k £1145 (205) and Aghadowey farmer, 580k Charolais £1175 (203), 570k £1130 (198), 640k £1250 (196).

Steers: Ballycastle farmer, 310k Charolais £795 (257), 300k £740 (247), 340k £830 (244), 400k £920 (230)350k £775 (221); Garvagh farmer, 290k Limousin £720 (248), 375k £880 (235); Limavady farmer, 320k Charolais £765 (239), 290k £685 (236); Dunloy farmer, 390k Charolais £890 (228), 380k £850 (224), 450k £1005 (223), 450k £960 (213); Dunloy farmer, 420k Limousin £945 (225), 390k £850 (218); Randalstown farmer, 340k Stabiliser £755 (222); Maghera farmer, 450k Aberdeen Angus £965 (214), 390k £805 (206); Dungiven farmer, 380k Limousin £805 (212); Newtownabbey farmer, 370k £780 (211); Garvagh farmer, 480k Simmental £995 (207); Dervock farmer, 660k Limousin £1340 (203) and Garvagh farmer, 590k Limousin £1195 (203), 500k £1005 (201).

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

Auctioneers: H A McIlrath and Sons Ltd.