Heavy lambs selling from £142 to £148 each at Markethill Mart

The 560 spring lambs maintained an excellent trade.

Good quality lightweights sold from 620p to 662p per kilo for 21.6 kilos at £143 each for a Jerrettspass farmer followed by 21.8k at £143 656p per kilo for a Jerrettspass producer.

Heavy lambs sold from £142 to £148 each and from 560p per kilo to 600p per kilo for 24k at £144 each for a Dungannon farmer followed by 24.5k £146 596p per kilo for a Portadown producer.

The 360 cull ewes sold to £156 each.

Fleshed ewes sold from £110 to £148 each.

Plainer ewes from £80 to £100 each.

Over 100 lots of ewes and lambs had a 100% clearance.

Doubles sold to £290 with several more from £240 to £285 each.

Singles sold from £180 to £260 each.

Heavy lambs

Dungannon seller : 24k £144 600p : Portadown producer : 24.5k £146 596p : Keady farmer : 24k £142.50 594p : Loughgall seller : 25k £146.50 586p : Armagh farmer : 24.7k £144 583p : Hilltown seller : 25k £143 572p : Armagh farmer : 26.2k £147 561p and Hillsborough producer : 25.5k £143 561p.

Light lambs

Jerrettspass farmer : 21.6k £143 662p : Coagh seller : 21.8k £143 656p : Armagh farmer : 21.1k £139 656p : Armagh seller : 21.2k £139 656p : Derrynoose farmer : 21.9k £143.50 655p : Portadown producer : 19.9k £130 653p : Tynan farmer : 19.5k £127 651p : Armagh farmer : 21.5k £139.50 649p and Newtownhamilton farmer : 21.1k £137.50 649p.