Heifers selling to top of £2020 per head at Swatragh Mart
Monday 8th June seen a smaller entry of cattle presented for sale and resulted in a good trade for all stock on offer.
Bullocks sold to 437p/kg for a Limousin at 350kg (£1530) and to a top of £1760 per head for an Aberdeen Angus at 460kg (383p/kg).
Heifers sold to 421p/kg for a Limousin at 340kg (£1430) and to a top of £2020 per head for a Charolais at 600kg (337p/kg).
Cows (p/kg)


Garvagh producer, Simmental 680kg £1950 (287).
Heifers
Up to 500kg (p/kg)
Moneymore producer, Limousin 340kg £1430 (421), Moneymore producer, Charolais 412kg £1540 (374), Moneymore producer, Limousin 382kg £1360 (356), Garvagh producer, Hereford 342kg £1200 (351) and Moneymore producer, Limousin 386kg £1220 (316).
Over 500kg (p/kg)
Dungiven producer, Charolais 560kg £1920 (343), Dungiven producer, Charolais 600kg £2020 (337) and Dungiven producer, 550kg £1810 (329).
Bullocks
Up to 500kg (p/kg)
Garvagh producer, Limousin 350kg £1530 (437), Donemana producer, Aberdeen Angus 460kg £1760 (383), Donemana producer, Shorthorn dairy 398kg £1420 (357), Donemana producer, Shorthorn dairy 434kg £1490 (343) and Donemana producer, Shorthorn dairy 436kg £1480 (339).
Weekly sheep sale
Saturday 6th June seen an entry of 1000 sheep which met a great trade for all stock on offer.
700 lambs sold to a top of £199 for 5 lambs at 24.5kg and to 887p/kg for 6 lambs at 19kg into £168.50.
300 fat ewes and rams sold to a top of £296 for ewes and £258 for rams with numerous lots making great prices.
Lambs up to 21kg (p/kg)
Swatragh producer, 6 lambs 19kg £168.50 (887), Upperlands producer, 4 lambs 18kg £159 (883), Rasharkin producer, 3 lambs 17kg £149.50 (879), Maghera producer, 2 lambs 19kg £165 (868,) Upperlands producer, 17 lambs 19.5kg £168 (862), Kilrea producer, 2 lambs 20.5kg £175 (854), Dungiven producer, 24 lambs 20.5kg £174.50 (851), Magherafelt producer, 18 lambs 20kg £170 (850), Upperlands producer, 13 lambs 20kg £169.50 (848), Upperlands producer. 2 lambs 20kg £168 (840), Rasharkin producer, 4 lambs 18.5kg £155 (838) and Maghera producer, 7 lambs 20kg £167 (835).
Lambs 21kg to 24kg (p/kg)
Coleraine producer, 5 lambs 21kg £179.50 (855), Garvagh producer, 16 lambs 21kg £179 (852), Stewartstown producer, 6 lambs 23kg £193.50 (841), Portadown producer, 7 lambs 21.5kg £180 (837), Magherafelt producer, 4 lambs 21.5kg £180 (837), Moneymore producer, 20 lambs 21kg £175.50 (836), Dungiven producer, 10 lambs 22.5kg £187.50 (833), Maghera producer, 14 lambs 21kg £175 (833), Crumlin producer, 4 lambs 21kg £174.50 (831), Limavady producer, 18 lambs 23.5kg £195 (830), Crumlin producer, 4 lambs 23.5kg £194.50 (828), Garvagh producer, 2 lambs 23.5kg £194.00 (826) and Middletown producer, 2 lambs 23kg £190 (826).
Lambs over 24kg (p/kg)
Maghera producer, 5 lambs 24.5kg £199 (812), Slaughtneil producer, 2 lambs 24.5kg £197 (804), Dungiven producer, 1 lamb 25kg £195.00 (780), Garvagh producer, 1 lamb 24kg £185 (771), Cookstown producer, 1 lamb 25kg £192 (768), Limavady producer, 12 lambs 26kg £197 (758) and Upperlands producer, 1 lamb 27kg £199 (737).
Hoggets
Coleraine producer, 1 hogget 31kg £184, Draperstown producer, 4 hoggets 30kg £184, Limavady producer, 1 hogget 26kg £162 and Coleraine producer, 3 hoggets 26.5kg £160.
Fat ewes
Coleraine producer, 2 ewes £296, Maghera producer, 2 ewes £296, Crumlin producer, 3 ewes £270, Crumlin producer, 1 ewe £270, Crumlin producer, 1 ewe £258, Cookstown producer, 1 ewe £248, Moneymore producer, 1 ewe £242, Moneymore producer, 1 ewe £216, Coleraine producer, 1 ewe £216, Magilligan producer, 14 ewes £214, Maguiresbridge producer, 1 ewe £214, Magilligan producer, 3 ewe £208, Ballymoney producer, 1 ewe £208, Cookstown producer, 2 ewes £202 and Coleraine producer, 1 ewe £200.
Fat rams
Dungiven producer, 1 ram £258, Dungiven producer, 1 ram £258, Dungiven producer, 1 ram £202, Swatragh producer, 1 ram £190, Ballymoney producer, 1 ram £189 and Limavady producer, 1 ram £170.
Cattle sale every Monday at 11.30am.
Sheep sale every Saturday at 10.30am.
