Heifers selling to a top of £2880 per head at Swatragh Mart
Monday 17th November seen an entry of 60 cattle presented for sale which resulted in a super trade for all stock on offer.
Bullocks sold to 653p/kg for a Limousin at 196kg (£1280) and to a top of £2810 per head for a Charolais at 780kg (360p/kg).
Heifers sold to 480p/kg for a Charolais at 304kg (£1460) and to a top of £2880 per head for a Charolais at 720kg (400p/kg).
Fat cows sold to 337p/kg for a Limousin at 650kg and to a top of £2190 per head for the same cow.


Fat cows
Limavady producer, Limousin 650kg £2190 (337).
Bullocks/bulls
Up to 300kg (p/kg)
Toomebridge producer, Limousin 196kg £1280 (653), Toomebridge producer, Limousin 220kg £1290 (586), Toomebridge producer, Limousin 234kg £1370 (585), Toomebridge producer, Limousin 158kg £880 (557), Toomebridge producer, Limousin 266kg £1470 (553), Toomebridge producer, Limousin 282kg £1540 (546) and Toomebridge producer, Limousin 244kg £1200 (492).
300kg to 400kg (p/kg)
Cookstown producer, Blonde d'Aquitaine 308kg £1380 (448) and Castledawson producer, Aberdeen Angus 384kg £1390 (362).
400kg to 500kg (p/kg)
Portglenone producer, Limousin 408kg £1890 (463), Portglenone producer, Limousin 414kg £1890 (457), Cookstown producer, Limousin 414kg £1760 (425), Castledawson producer, Aberdeen Angus 414kg £1510 (365) and Castledawson producer, Aberdeen Angus 460kg £1570 (341).
500kg to 600kg (p/kg)
Greysteel producer, Limousin 548kg £2270 (414), Greysteel producer, Limousin 526kg £2140 (407), Greysteel producer, Limousin 520kg £2060 (396) and Greysteel producer, Limousin 554kg £2130 (384).
600kg and over (p/kg)
Kilrea producer, Charolais 780kg £2810 (360), Kilrea producer, Charolais 740kg £2620 (354), Greysteel producer, Simmental 620kg £2180 (352) and Kilrea producer, Charolais 670kg £2330 (348).
Heifers
300kg to 400kg (p/kg)
Cookstown producer, Charolais 304kg £1460 (480), Cookstown producer, Limousin 310kg £1380 (445), Toomebridge producer, Limousin 312kg £1220 (391), Portglenone producer, Limousin 398kg £1550 (389) and Portglenone producer, Limousin 324kg £1160 (358).
400kg to 500kg (p/kg)
Claudy producer, Limousin 470kg £1970 (419), Claudy producer, Limousin 498kg £2010 (404), Portglenone producer, Limousin 426kg £1570 (369) and Portglenone producer, Limousin 402kg £1470 (366).
600kg and over (p/kg)
Kilrea producer, Charolais 720kg £2880 (400), Kilrea producer, Charolais 640kg £2460 (384), Kilrea producer, Charolais 720kg £2580 (358), Kilrea producer, Charolais 650kg £2290 (352), Kilrea producer, Charolais 720kg £2500 (347), Kilrea producer, Charolais 740kg £2520 (341) and Kilrea producer, Charolais 700kg £2380 (340).
Weekly sheep sale
Saturday 15th November seen a good entry of 1450 sheep at Swatragh which met a steady trade for all stock with 1100 lambs and 350 fat ewes and rams entered.
Lambs over 21kg sold to a top of £168 for 1 lamb at 23kg and to a top of 730p/kg for 1 lamb at 23kg.
Lambs under 21kg sold to a top of £124.50 for 29 lambs at 17.5kg and to a top of 711p/kg for 29 lambs.
Fat ewes to a top of £198 and rams to £250 with numerous lots making great prices.
Heavy lambs - 24kg and over (p/kg)
Pomeroy producer, 1 lamb 24kg £164 (683), Ahoghill producer, 6 lambs 24kg £142 (592), Maghera producer, 3 lambs 25kg £147.50 (590), Garvagh producer, 20 lambs 24kg £140 (583), Cookstown producer, 28 lambs 26kg £140 (583), Limavady producer, 8 lambs 24kg £139 (579), Loughguile producer, 1 lamb 25kg £144.50 (578), Crumlin producer, 14 lambs 25.5kg £146.50 (575), Cookstown producer, 6 lambs 26.5kg £151.50 (572) and Bushmills producer, 16 lambs 25kg £143 (572).
Mid weight lambs - 21kg up to 24kg (p/kg)
Pomeroy producer, 1 lamb 23kg £168 (730), Crumlin producer, 5 lambs 22kg £136.50 (620), Maghera producer, 7 lambs 22kg £134 (609), Draperstown producer, 1 lamb 22kg £132 (600), Draperstown producer, 4 lambs 22kg £132 (600), Clady producer, 11 lambs 22kg £131.50 (598), Clady producer, 4 lambs 23kg £136 (591), Limavady producer, 2 lambs 23kg £136 (591), Garvagh producer, 4 lambs 23kg £135.50 (589) and Draperstown producer, 10 lambs 22kg £129 (586).
Light lambs - 18kg up to 21kg (p/kg)
Macosquin producer, 5 lambs 18kg £120.50 (669), Loughguile producer, 2 lambs 18kg £118.50 (658), Draperstown producer, 6 lambs 18.5kg £120 (649), Maghera producer, 13 lambs 18kg £112.50 (625), Draperstown producer, 2 lambs 19.5kg £119 (610), Magherafelt producer, 5 lambs 18kg £109.50 (608), Dungiven producer, 4 lambs 19kg £115 (605), Draperstown producer, 4 lambs 18kg £108.50 (603), Swatragh producer, 6 lambs 20kg £120 (600) and Draperstown producer, 1 lamb 20kg £120 (600).
Store lambs - up to 18kg (p/kg)
Claudy producer, 29 lambs 17.5kg £124.50 (711), Macosquin producer, 4 lambs 16.5kg £116 (703), Draperstown producer, 2 lambs 16kg £109 (681), Clady producer, 4 lambs 17.5kg £114 (651), Maghera producer, 5 lambs 14.5kg £94 (648), Maghera producer, 12 lambs 17.5kg £109 (623), Cookstown producer, 6 lambs 16kg £98 (613), Dungiven producer, 8 lambs 16kg £96.50 (603), Clady producer, 1 lamb 15kg £89 (593) and Limavady producer, 6 lambs 17.5kg £103.50 (591).
Fat ewes
Draperstown producer, 1 ewe £198, Draperstown producer, 7 ewes £192, Randalstown producer, 2 ewes £192, Limavady producer, 7 ewes £186, Maghera producer, 2 ewes £186, Pomeroy producer, 10 ewes £182, Draperstown producer, 2 ewes £178, Cookstown producer, 1 ewe £178, Draperstown producer, 3 ewes £174, Cookstown producer, 5 ewes £170, Swatragh producer, 2 ewes £162, Maghera producer, 1 ewe £162 and Garvagh producer, 4 ewes £160.
Rams
Limavady producer, 1 ram £250, Draperstown producer, 1 ram £154, Dungiven producer, 1 ram £154 and Garvagh producer, 1 ram £150.
Cattle sale every Monday at 11.30am.
Sheep sale every Saturday at 10.30am.
