Ewes selling to £199 and lambs to £158 at Saintfield Mart

Lambs sold to £158. Ewes sold to £199.

Lambs - Dromore 8 Texel 27kg £158, Lisburn 4 Texel 26kg £153, Comber 13 Charollais 26kg £150, Comber Texel 25kg £148, Killinchy 3 Texel 25kg £147, Ballynahinch 11 Suffolk 25kg £142, Killinchy 4 Texel 23kg £140, Downpatrick 18 Texel 24kg £140, Comber 14 Texel 24kg £140, Newtownards 6 Charollais 24kg £140, Lisburn 24 Texel 23kg £137.50, Hollywood 3 Charollais 23kg £137.50, Killinchy 22 Charollais 23kg £137, Ballygowan 11 Texel 24kg £137, Dromore 15 Texel 24kg £137, Ballywalter 11 Charollais 24kg £137, Saintfield 14 Charollais 23kg £135.50, Crumlin 41 Texel 23kg £135, Killinchy 15 Texel 23kg £135, Downpatrick 22 Charollais 23kg £135, Moira 18 Charollais 23kg £134, Ballynahinch 12 Texel 22kg £132.50, Comber 29 Texel 22kg £132, Comber 15 Texel 20kg £131, Downpatrick 17 Texel 21kg £131, Downpatrick 14 Charollais 20kg £130, Comber 20 Texel 22kg £130, Comber 7 Charollais 20kg £129, Ballykeel 6 Texel 22kg £129, Portaferry 20 Texel 20kg £128, Lisburn 19 Texel 21kg £128, Downpatrick 16 Texel 21kg £128, Dromore 20 Texel 20kg £126, Comber 5 Dutch spotted 19kg £123, Hillsborough 12 Charollais 18kg £122, Donaghadee 10 Texel 19kg £121.50, Downpatrick 15 Charollais 18kg £120.50, Dromore 10 Texel 18kg £120.50, Lisburn 12 Texel 18kg £120, Comber 19 Texel 19kg £120, Killinchy 13 Texel 18kg £119, Downpatrick 15 Texel 19kg £119 and Comber 4 Texel 17kg £115 and Killinchy 8 Charollais 16kg £113.

Ewes - Comber 3 Texel £199, Lisburn Texel £190, Crossgar 4 Charollais £188, Killinchy 2 Texel £184, 3 Texel £175, Killinchy 5 Charollais £180, Lisburn 7 Texel £177, Comber 5 Texel £175, 6 Suffolk £170, Downpatrick 6 Suffolk £170, Ballynahinch 4 Suffolk £168, 7 Mule £144, Downpatrick 6 Suffolk £165, 3 Suffolk £160, Comber 8 Mule £148 and Saintfield 3 Mule £145.

Wednesday’s cattle sale sold to another exceptional demand, with suckled calves selling to 620ppk - 300kg £1860 for a Limousin bullock calf.

Store bullocks sold to 555ppk-500kg £2760 for a Charolais.

Fat cattle: Sold to £2960 for a 740kg Charolais bullock, £400 per 100kg.

Leading prices: Ballygowan Charolais/Limousin bullocks 740kg £400 £2960, 760kg £382 £2904, 730kg £392 £2861, 740kg £386 £2856, 680kg £394 £2680, 700kg £382 £2675, 680kg £390 £2652, Belfast Aberdeen Angus bullocks 760kg £350 £2660, 650kg £350 £2275, 620kg £354 £2195, 640kg £334 £2137, 610kg £350 £2135, 610kg £338 £2061, 580kg £350 £2030, Downpatrick Aberdeen Angus bullocks 670kg £394 £2640, 660kg £370 £2442, 620kg £390 £2418, 690kg £342 £2360, 650kg £342 £2223, 610kg £368 £2245, 650kg £342 £2223, 560kg £386 £2161, 560kg £374 £2095, 590kg £352 £2076, Kircubbin Simmental cow 750kg £328 £2460, Charolais cow 770kg £290 £2233, Killinchy Limousin cow 570kg £382 £2178, Belgian Blue cow 630kg £334 £2105, Ballykinlar Aberdeen Angus cow 790kg £262 £2070, Carryduff Belgian Blue cows 600kg £328 £1968, 610kg £322 £1965, Downpatrick Hereford cow 790kg £248 £1960 and Newtownards Holstein cows 850kg £222 £1887, 720kg £224 £1612, 650kg £238 £1547, 600kg £240 £1440.

Bullocks: Sold to an outstanding trade of £2870 for a 570kg Charolais (504ppk).

Leading prices: Crossgar Charolais 570kg £2870, 540kg £2820, 500kg £2760, 540kg £2750, 550kg £2700, 540kg £2680, 540kg £2660, 520kg £2620, 540kg £2620, 490kg £2610, 500kg £2610, 510kg £2610, 520kg £2610, 530kg £2610, 520kg £2590, 470kg £2590, 520kg £2580, 530kg £2580, 520kg £2560, 520kg £2540, 510kg £2540, 500kg £2540, 470kg £2500, 470kg £2410, 510kg £2400, 460kg £2380, 500kg £2370, 460kg £2340, 500kg £2330, 470kg £2300, Millisle Limousins 530kg £2750, 550kg £2520, 470kg £2480, 600kg £2370, 500kg £2260, Killinchy Charolais 560kg £2680, 560kg £2600, 500kg £2550, 520kg £2540, 550kg £2530, 520kg £2500, 550kg £2500, 500kg £2460, 450kg £2380, 600kg £2380, Portaferry Charolais 540kg £2620, 500kg £2590, 470kg £2500, 490kg £2500, 470kg £2460, Lisburn Charolais 500kg £2580, 470kg £2540, 450kg £2480, 470kg £2450, 440kg £2400, Crossgar Charolais 470kg £2500, 490kg £2500, 450kg £2460, 450kg £2410, 460kg £2400 and Downpatrick Aberdeen Angus 550kg £2390, 520kg £2350, 540kg £2300, 500kg £2260.

Suckled calves: sold to a fierce demand, selling to £2340 for a 450kg Charolais bullock (520ppk) with lighter bullock calves selling to 620ppk - 300kg £1860 for a Limousin.

First suckled calf sale - Friday 26th September at 11am.

Leading prices: Lisburn Charolais/Limousin bullocks 450kg £2340, 450kg £2260, 450kg £2260, 400kg £2230, 400kg £2170, 430kg £2120, 440kg £2120, 410kg £2100, 400kg £2010, 400kg £2000, £420kg £2000, 370kg £1930, 390kg £1920, Ballynahinch Charolais/Limousin bullocks 460kg £2320, 440kg £2290, 390kg £2200, 400kg £2190, 400kg £2170, 400kg £2120, 400kg £2080, 330kg £2070, 350kg £2060, 340kg £2050, 300kg £1860, Limousin heifers 450kg £2090, 440kg £2080, 420kg £2060, 420kg £2030, 400kg £1960, 380kg £1900, 400kg £1880, 330kg £1870, 300kg £1810, 320kg £1720, Ballynahinch Charolais bullocks 370kg £2150, 370kg £2130, 370kg £2100, 380kg £2100, 350kg £2010, Kircubbin Charolais bulls 400kg £2070, 350kg £1940, Charolais heifers 370kg £1840, 350kg £1710, Killinchy Limousin bullocks 380kg £2060, 400kg £1970, Limousin heifers 420kg £2050, 350kg £1840, 390kg £1810, Portaferry Charolais bullocks 350kg £2050, 330kg £2010, 340kg £2010, 350kg £2000, 370kg £1830 and 350kg £1820, Charolais heifers 340kg £1820, 320kg £1780, 330kg £1730, 330kg £1710, 320kg £1690, 300kg £1550.

Heifers: Sold to £2310 for a 520kg Limousin (445ppk).

Leading prices: Millisle Limousins 520kg £2310, 450kg £1990, Comber Charolais 500kg £2270, 460kg £2150, 480kg £2150, 430kg £2090, 450kg £2050, 420kg £1900, 440kg £1870, 400kg £1850, Lisburn Aberdeen Angus/Charolais 550kg £2160, 550kg £2090, 500kg £2020, 500kg £1880, 440kg £1850, 440kg £1830, 450kg £1830, 400kg £1760, 400kg £1700, Downpatrick Limousins 440kg £2130, 470kg £1950, 430kg £1900, 420kg £1860, 400kg £1800 and Ballynahinch Limousins 490kg £1960, 500kg £1900, 510kg £1900, 500kg £1880, 450kg £1850, 370kg £1810, 460kg £1800, 400kg £1780.