Fat cows and bulls selling to £3200 at Kilrea Mart

All types of calves required to satisfy demand.

Good selection of weanlings on offer.

Bull calves

Cookstown farmer, Limousin £1620, £1510, Charolais £1400; Toomebridge farmer, Limousin £1520; Armoy farmer, Aberdeen Angus £1400, £730, Holstein £620; Desertmartin farmer, Shorthorn beef £1370, £1040; Desertmartin farmer, Simmental £1350, Limousin £1070, Friesian £890, £750; Portglenone farmer, Aberdeen Angus £1310, £745; Ballymena farmer, Limousin £1300; Bushmills farmer, Aberdeen Angus £1100; Maghera farmer, Aberdeen Angus £1070, Hereford £1010, Limousin £780, Hereford £770; Clough farmer, Simmental £1050, Hereford £1010, Friesian £690; Portglenone farmer, Aberdeen Angus £1000, £980, Fleckvieh £965, Hereford £910; Ballyclare farmer, Simmental £990; Dungiven farmer, Charolais £990; Stranocum farmer, Montbeliarde £990, Belgian Blue £630; Portglenone farmer, Fleckvieh £965, Belgian Blue £810; Garvagh farmer, Limousin £920; Magherafelt farmer, Aberdeen Angus £905; Tempo farmer, Hereford £900, Aberdeen Angus £860, Belgian Blue £810, Aberdeen Angus £800, £760; Ballymoney farmer, Belgian Blue £895, Charolais £800; Bellaghy farmer, Aberdeen Angus £895, £625, £615; Armoy farmer, Aberdeen Angus £890; Articlave farmer, Aberdeen Angus £890, £710; Coleraine farmer, Aberdeen Angus £885, £640; Tempo farmer, Aberdeen Angus £860; Coleraine farmer, Aberdeen Angus £855, £610; Ballymena farmer, Simmental £850, £755, £680, £670; Ballymoney farmer, Belgian Blue £815, £600; Cullybackey farmer, Limousin £795, £725; Crumlin farmer, Aberdeen Angus £780; Portglenone farmer, Belgian Blue £775; Ballymoney farmer, Belgian Blue £770, £760, Aberdeen Angus £600; Stranocum farmer, Hereford £770; Aghadowey farmer, Belgian Blue £660; Portglenone farmer, Fleckvieh £640 and Portglenone farmer, Aberdeen Angus £615.

Heifer calves

Toomebridge farmer, Limousin £1510; Cookstown farmer, Limousin £1450; Cookstown farmer, Charolais £1450, £1170, £1110, £1100; Ballymena farmer, Limousin £1440, £1350; Ballymena farmer, Limousin £1200, £940; Upperlands farmer, Hereford £1070; Portglenone farmer, Limousin £1020, Fleckvieh £720; Armoy farmer, Aberdeen Angus £985, £845; Dungiven farmer, Simmental £980; Maghera farmer, Hereford £900, Aberdeen Angus £855, Limousin £820, Hereford £680; Garvagh farmer, Limousin £885; Armoy farmer, Aberdeen Angus £865; Clough farmer, Hereford £850, Simmental £740; Macosquin farmer, Aberdeen Angus £830; Cullybackey farmer, Simmental £825; Ballymoney farmer, Belgian Blue £810; Portglenone farmer, Belgian Blue £795; Aghadowey farmer, Belgian Blue £790, £620; Articlave farmer, Aberdeen Angus £790; Coleraine farmer, Aberdeen Angus £790, £750; Portglenone farmer, Aberdeen Angus £730; Coleraine farmer, Aberdeen Angus £725; Greysteel farmer, Aberdeen Angus £725; Magherafelt farmer, Aberdeen Angus £710; Crumlin farmer, Aberdeen Angus £695; Portglenone farmer, Aberdeen Angus £690; Stranocum farmer, Belgian Blue £690; Ballymena farmer, Simmental £670; Ballymoney farmer, Aberdeen Angus £630 and Ballycastle farmer, Aberdeen Angus £600.

Friesian calves

Super trade.

More required to satisfy demand.

Good young calves to £690.

Good demand for thick types.

Young Friesian calves needed.

Weanlings/suckler calves (100)

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 £1750 and 7.35 ppk.

A super entry of 1400 sheep on Monday 15th September met a steady trade for lambs with ewes a flyer.

Lambs sold to top of £164 and to top of 741 pence per kg.

Ewes were a great trade, reaching a top of £198.

More sheep needed weekly.

Lambs top prices

Magilligan farmer, 18k £132 (733); Omagh farmer, £18.5k £132.50 (716); Limavady farmer, 23.5k £164 (698); Omagh farmer, 19k £132 (695); Coleraine farmer, 19k £131 (690); Greysteel farmer, 16.5k £113.50 (688); Ballymena farmer, 18.5k £124.50 (673); Ballymoney farmer, 16k £106.50 (666); Ballymoney farmer, 19k £125.50 (661); Garvagh farmer, 19k £124.50 (655); Tobermore farmer, 20.5k £134 (654); Rasharkin farmer, 17k £110.50 (650); Swatragh farmer, 18k £117 (650); Ballymoney farmer, 20k £129 (645); Plumbridge farmer, 20k £128.50 (643); Garvagh farmer, 21k £133.50 (636); Ballymena farmer, 21k £133 (633); Ballymena farmer, 21k £132.50 (631); Magherafelt farmer, 20k £126 (630); Ballymoney farmer, 20.5k £127.50 (622); Ballymoney farmer, 20.5k £127 (620); Macosquin farmer, 20k £123 (615); Maghera farmer, 24k £147 (613); Ballymoney farmer, 21k £128.50 (612); Dungiven farmer, 20.5k £125 (610); Draperstown farmer, 19k £115.50 (608); Draperstown farmer, 21k £127 (605); Garvagh farmer, 21k £127 (605); Ballymoney farmer, 23k £139 (604); Garvagh farmer, 22k £132 (600); Swatragh farmer, 21k £125.50 (598); Dunloy farmer, 23k £137 (596); Ballymoney farmer, 20k £119 (595); Greysteel farmer, 22.5k £133.50 (593); Moneymore farmer, 24k £142 (592); Ballyclare farmer, 22k £130 (591); Toomebridge farmer, 21k £124 (591) and Ballymoney farmer, 23k £135.50 (589).

A super entry of 460 fat cow, suckler and store cattle on Wednesday 17th September at Kilrea met with an outstanding trade with all types of stock in demand.

Steers to £2860, heifers to £2800, fat cows and bulls to £3200.

Fat cows: 140 on offer, sharp trade.

Maghera farmer, 440k Limousin £1890 (430), 690k Charolais £2910 (422), 650k Limousin £2320 (357); Ballymoney farmer, 530k Limousin £2220 (419), 560k £2240 (400), 560k £2190 (391), 560k £2120 (379), 590k £2170 (368), 550k £1990 (362), 580k Shorthorn beef £2050 (353); Bellaghy farmer, 490k Aberdeen Angus £1890 (386) and Castlerock farmer, 650k Simmental £2370 (365).

Friesian cows to £2350.

Suckler section

Coleraine farmer, Limousin heifer with Limousin heifer calf at foot to £4300; Glenariff farmer, Aberdeen Angus cow with two Limousin bull calves at foot to £3920, Blonde d'Aquitaine cow with Limousin bull calf at foot to £3460.

All Types of Suckler Stock required.

Heifers

Coleraine farmer, 370k Limousin £1870 (505), 340k £1660 (488), 380k £1780 (468), 410k £1680 (410); Maghera farmer, 380k Limousin £1890 (497), 360k £1670 (464); Portglenone farmer, 410k Charolais £2030 (495), 420k £2040 (486), 440k £2130 (484), 370k £1730 (465), 380k £1720 (453), 440k £1960 (446); Coleraine farmer, 410k Charolais £2010 (490), 460k £2210 (480), 400k £1850 (463), 450k £2080 (462), 470k £2160 (460), 420k £1890 (450); Limavady farmer, 550k Limousin £2680 (487), 610k £2760 (453), 600k £2700 (450), 570k £2520 (442), 580k £2500 (431), 530k £2280 (430); Garvagh farmer, 400k Aberdeen Angus £1940 (485), 430k £2020 (470), 440k £1930 (439); Ballymena farmer, 500k Charolais £2400 (480), 580k £2600 (448), 520k £2300 (442), 590k £2580 (437), 600k £2620 (437); Limavady farmer, 430k Charolais £2040 (474), 460k £2000 (435), 440k £1860 (423); Coleraine farmer, 460k Limousin £2140 (465), 450k £1940 (431); Eglinton farmer, 380k Aberdeen Angus £1700 (447); Garvagh farmer, 540k Aberdeen Angus £2380 (441), 650k £2800 (431), 620k £2650 (427), 620k £2600 (419), 540k £2220 (411); Kilrea farmer, 470k Limousin £2020 (430); Limavady farmer, 440k Aberdeen Angus £1890 (430), 410k £1700 (415); Ballymena farmer, 470k Charolais £2000 (426), 460k £1840 (400); Portglenone farmer, 340k Aberdeen Angus £1440 (424); Ballymoney farmer, 450k Limousin £1900 (422); Ballymoney farmer, 450k Belgian Blue £1890 (420), 480k £1920 (400); Portstewart farmer, 460k Belgian Blue £1930 (420), 470k £1900 (404), 490k £1960 (400); Coleraine farmer, 410k Belgian Blue £1710 (417); Garvagh farmer, 460k Belgian Blue £1890 (411); Garvagh farmer, 450k Belgian Blue £1830 (407), 420k £1680 (400); Magherafelt farmer, 430k Aberdeen Angus £1750 (407) and Ballymena farmer, 510k Aberdeen Angus £2060 (404).

Steers

Coleraine farmer, 480k Limousin £2360 (492), 490k Charolais £2290 (467), 520k Limousin £2320 (446), 500k Limousin £2210 (442), 530k £2320 (438), 590k Charolais £2550 (432), 550k £2330 (424), 560k Limousin £2350 (420), 540k Simmental £2250 (417), 570k Charolais £2300 (404), 570k £2280 (400), 530k Hereford £2030 (383); Limavady farmer, 460k Charolais £2250 (489), 470k £2290 (487), 450k £1940 (431), 450k £1900 (422); Coleraine farmer, 450k Limousin £2170 (482), 520k £2390 (460), 510k £2340 (459), 510k £2200 (431), 560k Charolais £2340 (418), 570k Limousin £2180 (383); Rasharkin farmer, 420k Aberdeen Angus £2010 (479), 400k Charolais £1820 (455), 500k Aberdeen Angus £2000 (400); Garvagh farmer, 430k Aberdeen Angus £1990 (463), 550k £2300 (418); Maghera farmer, 420k Limousin £1900 (452), 390k £1760 (451), 400k Aberdeen Angus £1800 (450), 410k Limousin £1820 (444); Aghadowey farmer, 420k Limousin £1880 (448), 430k £1760 (409); Coleraine farmer, 400k Limousin £1790 (448), 410k £1610 (393); Rasharkin farmer, 490k Charolais £2180 (445), 520k £2100 (404), 570k £2260 (397), 570k £2250 (395), 540k £2120 (393); Ballymoney farmer, 450k Limousin £1970 (438), 440k £1720 (391), 570k £2200 (386); Limavady farmer, 500k Charolais £2190 (438); Portstewart farmer, 470k Belgian Blue £2040 (434), 500k £2070 (414), 470k £1940 (413); Kilrea farmer, 680k Limousin £2860 (421), 560k Charolais £2330 (416); Rasharkin farmer, 610k Charolais £2560 (420); Portglenone farmer, 470k Belgian Blue £1960 (417), 470k Limousin £1960 (417), 480k Belgian Blue £1950 (406); Swatragh farmer, 410k Limousin £1690 (412), 450k £1830 (407); Coleraine farmer, 380k Aberdeen Angus £1550 (408), 500k £1990 (398), 400k Belgian Blue £1570 (393); Articlave farmer, 320k Fleckvieh £1300 (406); Glarryford farmer, 480k Aberdeen Angus £1940 (404), 490k £1880 (384); Ballymoney farmer, 500k Limousin £2000 (400), 510k £1970 (386); Swatragh farmer, 490k Aberdeen Angus £1950 (398); Coleraine farmer, 480k Aberdeen Angus £1900 (396), 510k £2000 (392), 520k Friesian £1990 (383); Garvagh farmer, 410k Hereford £1620 (395) and Garvagh farmer, 620k Charolais £2390 (386).

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

Auctioneers: HA McIlrath and Sons Ltd.