Fat ewes selling to an outstanding £144 at Armoy Mart
A great show of 1,694 head last Wednesday night saw fat lambs a tremendous trade, selling to a top price of £111.50, fat ewes were outstanding selling to £144 and store lambs sold to £80.00.
FAT LAMBS
Des McKeeman, Bushmills, 26kgs £111.50. G Black, Armoy, 23kgs £105. SJ and DJ Currie, Mosside, 24kgs £103. Alistair Gillan, Armoy, 23kgs £101. Frank McNeilly, 24kgs £101. S McBride, Ballyvoy, 23kgs £100. William Moore, Macosquin, 23kgs £98.50. Trevor Knox, Armoy, 23kgs £98.00. Chris Freeman, Bushmills, 22kgs £97.50. ML Patton and Son, Ballymoney, 22kgs £97.00. JE McCaughan, Armoy, 21½kgs £95.00. Alex Hughes, Stranocum, 21kgs £96.00.
STORE LAMBS
V McErlain, Armoy, 30 Texel, £84.00. Niall Delargy, Cushendall, 16 Texel, £80.00. Pat McCarry, Ballyvoy, 50 Texel, £77.00, 20, £76.50, 35, £77.50. McAuley Farms, Glendun, 42 Texel, £76.00. G and P Emerson, Cushendall, 29 Suffolk, £75.50. M McKillop, Cushendall, 40 Suffolk, £75.00. John McKinley, Ballycastle, 52 Texel, £75.00. Jas McAuley, Cushendall, 29 Suffolk, £74.50. Sean Kelly, Ballycastle, 58 Suffolk, £72.00, 58, £67.00. Paddy McDonnell, Cushendall, 40 Suffolk, £72.00. Stephen McDonnell, Cushendall, 27 Suffolk, £71.50.
FAT EWES
Loughguile Farmer, 7 Texel, £144. Galbraith Brothers, Coleraine, 1 Texel, £137. E McCarry, Loughguile, 6 Texel, £126. R Hodges, Armoy, 1 Charollais, £115. H Chambers, Bushmills, 2 Suffolk, £104. D Evans, Armoy, 1 Suffolk, £97.00. Sam Thompson, Kilraughts, 5 Texel, £97.00. V McCloskey, Loughguile, 4 Texel, £96.00. Colm McHenry, Ballycastle, 13 Cheviot, £95.00. Sean McCambridge, Ballycastle, 82 Ted, £84.00.
Sale every Wednesday night at 7.00pm.
Auctioneers: Daniel McAlister and Son.