Heifers selling to a top price of £1,820 and steers to £1,590 at Armoy Mart

A bumper yard of 300 head on Monday night saw heifers sell to a top price of £1,820 and steers to £1,590 in a super trade.
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The highlight of the sale being a batch of superb Limousin heifers from Mr James McCaughan, Armoy topping the sale and returning an average price of £1,745 for 20 head.

Leading prices

Heifers

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Jas E McCaughan, Armoy, Limousin, 600kgs £1,820, 870kgs £1,820, 540kgs £1,800, 590kgs £1,800, 560kgs £1,800, 565kgs 31,800, 540kgs £1,790, 565kgs 31,780, 580kgs £1,780, 550kgs £1,770, 560kgs £1,760, 600kgs £1,750, 620kgs £1,740, 540kgs £1,720, 510kgs £1,700. John A McKillop, Cushendall, Limousin, 620kgs £1,690. Seamus Hill, Ballycastle, Limousin, 510kgs £1,650, 560kgs £1,590. Francis McCaughan, Ballycastle, Limousin, 500kgs £1,640, 560kgs £1,540. Robert McHenry, Ballycastle, Charolais, 305kgs £1,050, 415kgs £1,340, 300, £1,040, 320kgs £1,130, 340kgs £1,150, 380kgs £1,260, 310kgs £1,050, 360kgs £1,250, 380kgs £1,270, 400kgs £1,260, 360kgs £1,180, 370kgs £1,100. L Booth, Larne, Charolais, 290kgs £900, 300kgs £930, 300kgs £960, 260kgs £900, 270kgs £890. Niall McKeegan, Cushendall, Charolais, 280kgs £980, 305kgs £1,060. Charles McAuley, Cushendall, Charolais, 230kgs £870. John Mckenna, Dervock, Charolais, 460kgs £1,320. Seamus McDonnell, Ballyvoy, Charolais, 390kgs £1,190, 360kgs £1,080, 440kgs £1,210. Archie Graham, Liscolman, Fleckvieh, 540kgs £1,350, 530kgs £1,200, 500kgs £1,320, 540kgs £1,400. Jas McConaghie, Stranocum, Aberdeen Angus, 560kgs £1,450, 630kgs £1,550, 535kgs £1,310, 500kgs £1,240. Sean A McBride, Ballyvoy, Charolais, 450kgs £1,360.

Steers

Seamus Hill, Ballycastle, Limousin, 560kgs £1,590, 510kgs £1,420, 470kgs £1,260, 510kgs £1,500. Jimmy Delargy, Cushendall, Charolais, 450kgs £1,270, 340kgs £1,090. JJ McAlister, Cushendall, Charolais, 380kgs £1,330, 430kgs £1,280, 400kgs £1,310, 480kgs £1,490. Francis McCaughan, Ballycastle, Limousin, 480kg s£1,420, 480kgs £1,420. Seamus Mulvenna, Cairncastle, Limousin, 310kgs £990, 340kgs £1,070. John McAuley, Cushendall, Charolais, 390kgs £1,260. John McNeill, Cushendun, Charolais, 400kgs £1,320, 400kgs £1,330, 370kgs £1,190, 350kgs £1,030, 380kgs £1,240, 400kgs £1,260. Jas Mullan, Drumsurn, Charolais, 415kgs £1,320. C J Elliott, Dunloy, Charolais, 400kgs £1,200, 440kgs £1,200. John McKillop, Cushendall, Charolais, 405kgs £1,290, 390kgs £1,230, 470kgs £1,440, 360kgs £1,090, 405kgs £1,320, 480kgs £1,500, 405kgs £1,230, 390kgs £1,260, 300kgs £1,010. V and C Butler, Ballyvoy, Charolais, 430kgs £1,340, 390kgs £1,200, 470kgs £1,270. Jimmy Delargy, Cushendall, Charolais, 340kgs £1,000, 390kgs £1,230, 450kgs £1,440, 305kgs £980. JJ McAlister, Cushendall, Charolais, 350kgs £1,120, 350kgs £960. Seamus Mulvenna, Cairncastle, Limousin, 270kgs £830, 325kgs £1,060. Bernard McKay, Cushendall, Limousin, 480kgs £1,120, 510kgs £1,210, 350kgs £900. John McNeill, Cushendun, Charolais, 360kg £980. James Mullan, Drumsurn, Charolais, 400kgs £1,300. John McKillop, Cushendall, Limousin, 300kgs £1,000, 310kgs £980, 400kgs £1,180. L Booth, Larne, Charolais, 250kgs £780, 260kgs £850. Archie Graham, Liscolman, Aberdeen Angus, 500kgs £1,150, 505kgs £1,120. S Mathews, Bushmills, Charolais, 460kgs £1,190. Jas McConaghie, Ballymoney, Aberdeen Angus, 590kgs £1,390, 550kgs £1,320, 520kgs £1,230, 470kgs £1,120, 600kgs £1,390. Les Millen, Coleraine, Limousin, 460kgs £1,160. V and C Butler, Ballyvoy, Charolais, 450kgs £1,360, 390kgs £1,170, 380kgs £1,150.

Fat cows

Sam McKinnon, Ballycastle, Aberdeen Angus, 700kgs £1,110, 590kgs £1,000, 670kgs £1,080. M Casey, Loughguile, Aberdeen Angus, 640kgs £1,420.

Sale every Monday night at 6.30pm.

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Auctioneers: Armoy Livestock Mart Ltd.

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