Fat stock selling to a top of £3520 at Rathfriland Co-op

Weanling bull calves topped to £1760 for a 542kg from a Rathfriland farmer.

Fat cows topped £2180 for 820kg, Charolais.

Fat bulls topped £3520.

Heifers topped £2290 for 758kg Aberdeen Angus.

Bullocks topped at £2360 for 698kg Simmental.

Dropped calves and young stock

Bull calves

Rathfriland farmer Fleckvieh at £810, Fleckvieh at £790, Fleckvieh at £745, Ballyroney farmer Hereford at £710, Limousin at £700, Aberdeen Angus at £640 and Rathfriland farmer Friesian at £600.

Heifer calves

Ballyroney farmer Hereford at £750, Ballyward farmer Aberdeen Angus at £605, Ballyroney farmer Friesian at £600, Newry farmer Belgian Blue at £560, Dromara farmer Belgian Blue at £500 and Ballyward farmer Aberdeen Angus at £500.

Weanling male calves

Rathfriland farmer Limousin 542k at £1760, Newry farmer Shorthorn 458k at £1580, Dromore farmer Limousin 368k at £1570, Rathfriland farmer Limousin 440k at £1500, Limousin 404k at £1420, Limousin 392k at £1400, Dromore farmer Aberdeen Angus 378k at £1390, Lisburn farmer Aberdeen Angus 372k at £1190, Lisburn farmer Limousin 328k at £1190 and Lisburn farmer Limousin 326k at £1160.

Weanling heifer calves

Ballynahinch farmer Shorthorn 300k at £1710, Lisburn farmer Limousin 480k at £1660, Limousin 400k at £1440, Limousin 422k at £1410, Limousin 366k at £1330, Limousin 414k at £1290, Armagh farmer Belgian Blue 340k at £1240, Belgian Blue 386k at £1240, Belgian Blue 392k at £1210 and Banbridge farmer Aberdeen Angus 374k at £1160.

Fat cows

Ballyward farmer Charolais 820k at £2180, Ballynahinch farmer Limousin 622k at £1750, Castlewellan farmer Limousin 742k at £1700, Ballynahinch farmer Limousin 600k at £1640, Limousin 574k at £1600, Rostrevor farmer Shorthorn 722k at £1450, Rathfriland farmer Friesian 620k at £1310, Katesbridge farmer Aberdeen Angus 518k at £1140 and Rathfriland farmer Friesian 586k at £1060.

Breeding bulls and Hillsborough farmer Belgian Blue bull at £3520.

Heifers

Newcastle farmer Aberdeen Angus 758k at £2290, Kilkeel farmer Belgian Blue 640k at £2040, Gilford farmer Aberdeen Angus 592k at £1870, Kilkeel farmer Belgian Blue 590k at £1820, Gilford farmer Aberdeen Angus 548k at £1820, Katesbridge farmer Limousin 584k at £1790, Gilford farmer Aberdeen Angus 562k at £1760, Katesbridge farmer Limousin 522k at £1710, Dromara farmer Hereford 594k at £1710 and Gilford farmer Belgian Blue 500k at £1700.

Bullocks

Dromara farmer Simmental 698k at £2360, Dromara farmer Aberdeen Angus 666k at £2300, Banbridge farmer Aberdeen Angus 624k at £2100, Dromara farmer Limousin 594k at £2090, Simmental 582k at £2060, Dromara farmer Aberdeen Angus 640k at £1990, Banbridge farmer Hereford 600k at £1970, Dromara farmer Belgian Blue 624k at £1960, Katesbridge farmer Limousin 478k at £1960 and Dromara farmer Limousin 512k at £1930.

Online bidding available via martbids.ie.

Tuesday evening saw good show of sheep at Rathfriland.

Fat ewes selling to a good trade last week again.

Warrenpoint farmer topped the sale at £7.17 a kilo for 19.1kg at £137.

Fat ewes topped at £232.

More ewes over the £222 mark last week with plainer ewes from £198 to £218.

Hoggets

Katesbridge farmer 32k at £184, Ballyward farmer 30k at £167.50, Banbridge farmer 29.7k at £164.50, Poyntzpass farmer 29k at £164.50, Ballyward farmer 28.8k at £164, Richhill farmer 26k at £162.50, Kilkeel farmer 27k at £162, Rathfriland farmer 30k at £161, Castlewellan farmer 25k at £161 and Poyntzpass farmer 26.5k at £160.50.

Fat ewes

Rathfriland farmer at £232, Newcastle farmer at £222, Katesbridge farmer at £218, Ballymartin farmer at £218, Banbridge farmer at £214, Rathgfriland farmer at £212, Ballynahinch farmer at £212, Katesbridge farmer at £208, Leitrim farmer at £200 and Ballyward farmer at £198.

Fat rams

Rostrevor farmer at £180, at £158, Annalong farmer at £144, Castlewellan farmer at £136, Kilcoo farmer at £136, Rathfriland farmer at £124 ewes and lambs Katesbridge farmer 1 ewe and 1 lamb at £250, 1 ewe and 1 lambs at £250 and Ballyroney farmer 1 ewe and 1 lambs at £225.