Heavy lambs selling steadily from 470-502p/k for 25.5k at £128 at Markethill Mart

Heavy lambs sold steadily from 470-502p/k for 25.5k at £128 from a Caledon producer, followed by 500p/k for 24.4k at £122 from a Magheralin producer. The entire entry of heavy lambs averaged £124.50 per head.

Good quality midweights sold from 475-502p/k for 21.2k at £106.50 from a Richhill producer and for 23.1k at £116 from a Tandragee farmer.

Good quality stores sold from 470-539p/k for 18k at £97 from a Ballynahinch farmer.

The same owner received 525p/k for 18.4k at £96.50.

The 130 cull ewes sold to £158 each, main demand from £90 to £150 per head.

Breeding sheep sales recommence next Monday night 22nd January at 7.30pm.

Heavy hoggets

Caledon producer 25.5k £128 502p/k: Magheralin producer 24.4k £122 500p/k: Poyntzpass producer 24.1k £120 498p/k: Ballinderry producer 24k £119 496p/k: Belleeks producer 24.3k £119.50 492p/k: Jerrettspass producer 25.2k £123.50 490p/k and Tandragee producer 24.9k £122 490p/k: 25.3k £123 486p/k.

Midweight hoggets

Richhill producer 21.2k £106.50 502p/k: Tandragee producer 23.1k £116 502p/k: Whitecross producer 23.2k £116.50 502p/k: Ballinderry producer 22.4k £112 500p/k: Markethill producer 22.2k £111 500p/k: Cullyhanna producer 23.5k £117 498p/k: Portadown producer 23.4k £116.50 498p/k: Dungannon producer 21.5k £107 498p/k and Belleeks producer 23.8k £118 496p/k.

Stores

Ballynahinch producer 18k £97 439p/k: 18.4k £96.50 525p/k: 19.7k £103 523p/k: Markethill producer 18k £93 517p/k: Crossmaglen producer 19.5k £100 513p/k: Warrenpoint producer 18.6k £95 511p/k: Dungannon producer 19.1k £97 508p/k and Portadown producer 19.2k £96.50 503p/k.