Fat cow selling to to £1999 and bullocks to £1455 at Saintfield

Good seasonal entry of cattle at Wednesday's sale sold to a strong demand.
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Fat cattle: 80 fats sold to £1999 for a 1010kg Limousin bull, £198 per 100kg.

Leading prices: Ballynahinch producer 1010kg £198 £1999, Ballynahinch producer Charolais cows 870kg £182 £1583, 750kg £190 £1425, Saintfield producer Limousin cow 710kg £213 £1512, Ardglass producer Aberdeen Angus bullocks 750kg £200 £1500, 690kg £216 £1490, 630kg £211 £1329, 540kg £215 £1165, Ardglass producer Limousin bull 810kg £182 £1475, Dromara producer Simmental bull 830kg £174 £1445, Bangor producer Simmental bull 810kg £178 £1441, Killyleagh producer Limousin cow 730kg £200 £1360, Ballynahinch producer Limousin cows 730kg £180 £1314, 560kg £202 £1131, Ballynahinch producer Friesian cow 790kg £153 £1208, Saintfield producer Friesian cows 650kg £176 £1144, 740kg £149 £1102, 720kg £148 £1065 and Ballynahinch producer Friesian cows 700kg £150 £1050, 700kg £145 £1015.

Bullocks: 65 sold to £1455 for a 560kg Charolais.

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Leading prices: Ballynahinch producer Charolais 560kg £1455, 540kg £1340, 500kg £1250, Saintfield producer Limousins 530kg £1340, 490kg £1220, 490kg £1200, Ballynahinch producer Salers 610kg £1330, 600kg £1320, 600kg £1240, 500kg £1200, 520kg £1160, 470kg £1070, 430kg £1050, Saintfield producer Blonde d'Aquitaines 600kg £1320, 550kg £1200, 530kg £1140, Ballynahinch producer Limousins 550kg £1270, 450kg £1100, Newtownards producer Belgian Blues 510kg £1260, 480kg £1205, 470kg £1200, 440kg £1160 and Downpatrick producer Herefords 500kg £1190, 500kg £1170, 400kg £1090, 400kg £1020, 410kg £1020.

Heifers: sold to £1270 for a 500kg Charolais.

Leading prices: Lisburn producer Charolais 500kg £1270, Ballygowan producer Limousin 520kg £1270, Saintfield producer Charolais 480kg £1240, 450kg £1190, 450kg £1175, Downpatrick producer Aberdeen Angus 500kg £1225, 480kg £1150, 480kg £1130, 460kg £1090, Lisburn producer Aberdeen Angus 550kg £1185, 470kg £1040, 450kg £1030 and Ballynahinch producer Charolais 430kg £1030, 400kg £1015.

Suckled calves: 60 sold to £1100 for a 330kg Highland bull.

Special entry of 12 quality Charolais bullock and heifer weanlings for next Wednesday 14th December.

Leading prices: Lisburn producer Highland bull 330kg £1100, Ballygowan producer Limousin bull 390kg £1070, Ardglass producer Limousin bullock 380kg £1040, Annahilt producer Charolais heifers 350kg £1040, 320kg £990, 330kg £990, 330kg £960, 380kg £960, 340kg £920, 300kg £900, 310kg £880, 300kg £870 and Killyleagh producer Charolais bullock 330kg £1020.

Dropped calves: Sold to £305 for a Aberdeen Angus bull.