Fat cows and bulls selling to £2860 at Kilrea Mart

All types of calves required to satisfy demand.

Good selection of weanlings on offer.

Bull calves

Ballymena farmer, Aberdeen Angus £1010, £910, £880, £760; Magherafelt farmer, Aberdeen Angus £980; Bushmills farmer, Charolais £970, Aberdeen Angus £750; Macosquin farmer, Charolais £950, Belgian Blue £800, £710, £590; Maghera farmer, Belgian Blue £950, £870, Charolais £850; Randalstown farmer, Belgian Blue £950, £890; Mosside farmer, Aberdeen Angus £910, Hereford £870, £840, £710; Magherafelt farmer, Shorthorn beef £890, Aberdeen Angus £720; Limavady farmer, Aberdeen Angus £885; Antrim farmer, Limousin £870, £720; Cookstown farmer, Belgian Blue £860, £730, £720; Ballymoney farmer, Aberdeen Angus £850, £560; Ballywalter farmer, Charolais £850, Aberdeen Angus £720, £580, Belgian Blue £570; Keady farmer, Aberdeen Angus £830; Limavady farmer, Limousin £780; Coleraine farmer, Charolais £750; Limavady farmer, Charolais £750, £680; Cookstown farmer, Aberdeen Angus £740; Stranocum farmer, Aberdeen Angus £720; Ballymoney farmer, Hereford £710, Belgian Blue £620, £590, Hereford £580, Belgian Blue £560; Ballymoney farmer, Fleckvieh £690; Castledawson farmer, Aberdeen Angus £690, Limousin £650, Aberdeen Angus £570; Comber farmer, Belgian Blue £690, £580; Desertmartin farmer, Fleckvieh £680; Randalstown farmer, Belgian Blue £680, Aberdeen Angus £660, Limousin £590; Coleraine farmer, Belgian Blue £670; Limavady farmer, Belgian Blue £660, £580; Limavady farmer, Belgian Blue £640; Ballymena farmer, Friesian £630; Bushmills farmer, Aberdeen Angus £630; Aghadowey farmer, Belgian Blue £570; Castlerock farmer, Aberdeen Angus £560; Cookstown farmer, Holstein £560 and Glarryford farmer, Aberdeen Angus £560.

Heifer calves

Magherafelt farmer, Charolais £980; Upperlands farmer, Belgian Blue £970; Randalstown farmer, Belgian Blue £905; Maghera farmer, Charolais £860, Belgian Blue £790, £690; Limavady farmer, Limousin £840; Mosside farmer, Hereford £840, Aberdeen Angus £710; Antrim farmer, Limousin £830, £700, £690, £590; Limavady farmer, Aberdeen Angus £800; Loughgiel farmer, Hereford £800, Aberdeen Angus £780; Cookstown farmer, Belgian Blue £730; Ballymoney farmer, Belgian Blue £700, £590; Coleraine farmer, Aberdeen Angus £700, Charolais £630; Bushmills farmer, Charolais £690, Aberdeen Angus £570; Randalstown farmer, Limousin £690; Limavady farmer, Charolais £690, £670, £640; Ballywalter farmer, Charolais £660, £560; Ballymoney farmer, Aberdeen Angus £620; Newtownards farmer, Belgian Blue £590 and Limavady farmer, Belgian Blue £560.

Friesian calves

Super trade.

More required to satisfy demand.

Good young calves to £630.

Good demand for thick types.

Young Friesian calves needed.

Weanlings/sucklers calves (55)

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 £1790 and 5.42 ppk.

A super entry of 1800 sheep on Monday 12th January met a sharp trade for lambs with ewes on top.

Lambs sold to top of £220 and to top of 654 pence per kg.

Ewes were on fire reaching a top of £310.

More sheep needed weekly.

Lambs top prices

Cookstown farmer, 21.5k £140.50 (654); Cookstown farmer, 22.5k £146.50 (651); Coleraine farmer, 22k £141.50 (643); Dungiven farmer, 22.5k £144.50 (642); Coleraine farmer, 23k £147 (639); Articlave farmer, 21.5k £136.50 (635); Maghera farmer, 22.5k £141.50 (629); Ballymoney farmer, 20k £124 (620); Kilrea farmer, 20k £124 (620); Macosquin farmer, 23k £142.50 (620); Rasharkin farmer, 23.5k £145.50 (619); Rasharkin farmer, 23k £141.50 (615); Moneymore farmer, 22k £135 (614); Kilrea farmer, 22k £135 (614); Articlave farmer, 24.5k £149.50 (610); Rasharkin farmer, 20k £122 (610); Ballymena farmer, 21k £128 (610); Kilrea farmer, 23.5k £143 (609); Macosquin farmer, 21k £127 (605); Kilrea farmer, 22k £133 (605); Cookstown farmer, 22.5k £136 (604); Tobermore farmer, 36.5k £220 (603); Macosquin farmer, 19.5k £117.50 (603); Tobermore farmer, 23k £138.50 (602); Cookstown farmer, 24.5k £147 (600); Randalstown farmer, 22.5k £135 (600); Kilrea farmer, 22k £132 (600); Rasharkin farmer, 21k £126 (600) and Coleraine farmer, 23k £138 (600).

Heavier type lambs to £220, £168, £167.50, £167, £164, £158.50, £157 and £155.

A good entry of 20 dairy stock on Tuesday 13th January met a sharp trade with prices reaching a top of £2900.

Dungannon farmer, batch of calved cows and heifers - £2900, £2720, £2680, £2220, £2200 and Limavady farmer, calved cow to £1980.

A good entry of 340 on Wednesday 14th January at Kilrea, met an outstanding trade with all types of stock in demand.

Steers sold to £2800.

Heifers to £2800, fat cows and bulls to £2860.

Fat cows: 80 on offer, sharp trade.

Magherafelt farmer, 670k Limousin £2630 (393); Magherafelt farmer, 670k Limousin £2550 (381), 670k £2540 (379), 700k £2640 (377); Macosquin farmer, 730k Belgian Blue £2620 (359), 750k Aberdeen Angus £2640 (352), 700k Belgian Blue £2450 (350); Coleraine farmer, 700k Montbeliarde £2500 (357), 770k £2700 (351); Crumlin farmer, 610k Limousin £2170 (356); Dungiven farmer, 450k Aberdeen Angus £1590 (353); Ballymoney farmer, 620k Limousin £2180 (352); Portglenone farmer, 390k Aberdeen Angus £1310 (336); Garvagh farmer, 720k Limousin £2370 (329); Upperlands farmer, 730k Limousin £2370 (730); Swatragh farmer, 650k Limousin £2070 (319); Ringsend farmer, 900k Hereford £2860 (318); Dungiven farmer, 710k Simmental £2250 (317) and Ahoghill farmer, 335k Holstein £1060 (316).

Friesian cows to £2400.

Suckler section

Garvagh farmer, Limousin bull to £3660.

All types of suckler stock required.

Heifers

Dungiven farmer, 440k Limousin £2660 (605), 370k £1540 (416); Magherafelt farmer, 580k Limousin £2800 (483), 510k £1880 (369), 570k Aberdeen Angus £2090 (367), 490k £1690 (345); Dungannon farmer, 280k Stabiliser £1340 (479), 320k £1380 (431), 280k £990 (354), 320k £1380 (431); Cushendall farmer, 315k Charolais £1480 (470); Ballintoy farmer, 520k Charolais £2440 (469), 540k £2460 (456), 460k £2080 (452), 520k £2250 (433), 480k £2060 (429), 450k £1920 (427), 530k £2070 (391), 560k £2170 (388); Ballymoney farmer, 330k Belgian Blue £1530 (464), 360k £1570 (436); Cookstown farmer, 310k Simmental £1390 (448), 320k £1360 (425); Kilrea farmer, 510k Charolais £2260 (443), 520k Limousin £2260 (435), 490k Charolais £2100 (429), 570k £2320 (407), 600k £2430 (405); Upperlands farmer, 400k Limousin £1760 (440), 510k Charolais £2040 (400), 490k Aberdeen Angus £1740 (355); Cushendall farmer, 320k Limousin £1350 (422); Cookstown farmer, 240k Simmental £1000 (417); Ballycastle farmer, 280k Gal £1160 (414); Garvagh farmer, 510k Limousin £2110 (414), 660k Charolais £2720 (412), 550k Limousin £2260 (411), 540k Charolais £2200 (407), 630k £2520 (400); Aghadowey farmer, 490k Limousin £2000 (408); Dungannon farmer, 360k Stabiliser £1450 (403); Magherafelt farmer, 390k Aberdeen Angus £1580 (405), 410k £1600 (390), 460k £1580 (344); Macosquin farmer, 490k Aberdeen Angus £1930 (394), 550k £2150 (391), 530k £2040 (385), 450k £1700 (378), 520k Charolais £1900 (365), 590k Aberdeen Angus £2150 (364), 540k £1880 (348), 670k £2280 (340); Ballymoney farmer, 450k Belgian Blue £1770 (393), 470k £1840 (392), 440k Aberdeen Angus £1700 (386), 460k £1760 (383), 460k £1700 (370); Dervock farmer, 390k Belgian Blue £1520 (390); Ballycastle farmer, 490k Aberdeen Angus £1900 (388), 460k £1720 (374), 490k £1830 (374), 490k £1810 (369); Kilrea farmer, 570k Charolais £2160 (379), 530k Blonde d'Aquitaine £1960 (370); Garvagh farmer, 590k Limousin £2190 (371); Cullybackey farmer, 440k Aberdeen Angus £1620 (368); Portglenone farmer, 460k Charolais £1690 (367); Carrickfergus farmer, 460k Hereford £1680 (365), 460k £1950 (359); Garvagh farmer, 620k Aberdeen Angus £2250 (363) and Portglenone farmer, 425k Speckle Park £1500 (353).

Steers

Ballintoy farmer, 410k Charolais £2000 (488), 470k £2240 (477), 440k £2080 (473), 530k £2490 (470), 520k £2410 (464), 440k £1990 (452), 580k £2540 (438), 500k £2180 (436), 460k £1980 (430), 590k £2520 (427), 630k £2630 (418), 540k £2180 (404), 550k £2180 (396); Cushendall farmer, 320k Charolais £1550 (484); Cushendall farmer, 290k Limousin £1400 (483), 380k £1800 (474); Ballymena farmer, 530k Charolais £2370 (447), 530k £2310 (436), 550k £2350 (427), 520k £2200 (423), 550k £2310 (420), 530k £2200 (415), 500k £2070 (414), 510k £2090 (410), 550k £2240 (407), 580k £2360 (407), 510k £2050 (402), 550k £2180 (396), 590k £2260 (383), 610k £2300 (377); Upperlands farmer, 570k Charolais £2550 (447), 500k Limousin £2080 (416), 460k £1910 (415), 540k Charolais £2220 (411), 540k £2140 (396), 600k Simmental £2360 (393), 560k Aberdeen Angus £2070 (370); Dunloy farmer, 570k Charolais £2500 (439), 540k £2220 (411), 560k £2300 (411), 530k £2110 (398), 580k £2170 (374), 560k £2030 (363); Portglenone farmer, 610k Charolais £2640 (433), 590k Limousin £2480 (420), 610k Simmental £2350 (385), 570k £2180 (383); Magherafelt farmer, 620k Limousin £2590 (418), 660k £2450 (371), 600k Aberdeen Angus £2200 (367); Claudy farmer, 620k Limousin £2580 (416), 670k £2660 (397); Macosquin farmer, 570k Limousin £2360 (414), 580k £2300 (397), 560k £2140 (382), 640k £2240 (350); Ballymoney farmer, 370k Belgian Blue £1520 (411); Bellaghy farmer, 460k Stabiliser £1890 (411), 490k £1970 (402); Magherafelt farmer, 520k Aberdeen Angus £2060 (396), 440k £1590 (361); Macosquin farmer, 440k Aberdeen Angus £1740 (396), 460k £1800 (391), 380k £1420 (374), 500k £1860 (372), 400k Limousin £1480 (370); Carrickfergus farmer, 390k Fleckvieh £1540 (395), 470k Hereford £1790 (381), 470k £1780 (379), 510k £1900 (373), 460k £1690 (367), 510k £1870 (367), 530k £1890 (357), 490k Fleckvieh £1740 (355), 530k Hereford £1880 (355); Cullybackey farmer, 370k Aberdeen Angus £1400 (378); Cullybackey farmer, 340k Aberdeen Angus £1250 (368); Maghera farmer, 630k Limousin £2310 (367); Maghera farmer, 620k Belgian Blue £2270 (366), 670k £2440 (364); Bushmills farmer, 610k Aberdeen Angus £2220 (364); Randalstown farmer, 700k Belgian Blue £2530 (361) and Rasharkin farmer, 560k Friesian £1990 (355).

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

Auctioneers: HA McIlrath and Sons Ltd.