Large entry of cattle at Newtownstewart Mart, excellent prices for bullocks

Heifers selling to £1630 and £1030 over weight while fat cows sold to £1470 and 232ppk.

Bullock and bull prices: Raymond Crawford Droit 650kgs £1775 and £1770, 590kgs £1700, 635kgs £1675, 520kgs £1670, 625kgs £1630, 485kgs £1610 (332ppk) 560kgs £1600; 500kgs £1530, 545kgs £1480, 575kgs £1435, 595kgs £1410. (These 12 outstanding bullocks sold to an average of £1607 p h and 278.08 ppk); R Scott Newtownstewart 645kgs £1555, 640kgs £1520, 630kgs £1440, 655kgs £1430, 590kgs £1390. D J Baxter Crowhill 550kgs £1500 and £1320, 490kgs £1405, 610kgs £1400, 580kgs £1400, 450kgs £1245, 510kgs £1235 and £1215, 465kgs £1185, 540kgs £1170; Wm Sproule Strabane 620kgs £1500, 555kgs £1380; N W Armstrong Dromore 590kgs £1460 and £1420 M Gallen Castlederg 695kgs £1420; D McKinley Newtownstewart 575kgs £1365, 550kgs and 560kgs £1270, 545kgs £1130; N Hill Newtownstewart 540kgs £1360 and £1245 515kgs £1180, 495kgs £1180; V Morris Plumbridge 530kgs £1325, 470kgs £1230, 380kgs £1020; R Hill Newtownstewart 500kgs £1300, 475kgs £1230, 445kgs £1180, 485kgs £1095, 455kgs £1065; M McKeown Gortin 405kgs £1075 and S Darragh Strabane 420kgs £1070, 375kgs £1045.

Smaller bullocks sold from £720 up.

Heifer prices: R Matthewson 600kgs £1630, 590kgs £1560 and £1555, 570kgs £1545, 525kgs £1340, 455kgs £1075 (These six heifers sold to an average of £1451 ph and 261.41 ppk); T N Dooher Donemana 620kgs £1495, 610kgs £1425, 605kgs £1390, 555kgs £1340, 495kgs £1100. S Boyd Strabane 630kgs £1465, 475kgs £1055; N W Armstrong 575kgs £1435, 500kgs £1210; M Gallen 595kgs £1390, 525kgs £1285; D A Sinclair 520kgs £1240, 510kgs £1220; R Hill 495kgs £1220, 530kgs £1200; P McConnell Dromore 555kgs £1200, 490kgs £1075, 520kgs £1050 and L Conway 500kgs £1150.

Smaller heifers sold from £420 up.

Fat cows: G Loughran Moneymore 635kgs £232, 660kgs £147; S Gallen 430kgs £214, 500kgs £191; M Scott Gortin 615kgs £194 and C Britton 795kgs £174.

Other cows sold from £117 up

Sheep sale

Lambs selling to £118 and fat ewes to £141.

K Davis 30kgs £118; 28kgs £113; A Robb 23.50kgs £115.50; Barry Campbell 25.50kgs £115; P McFarland 26kgs £115; Colm McAnulla 26kgs £114.50; A Millar 25kgs £114.50; 24.50kgs £113.50; D McIlwaine 24kgs £114; A McKelvey 23.50kgs £113; S Dennison 23.50kgs £112.50; £109; J C Saunderson 26kgs £112.50; T Davis 24.50kgs £112; A McFarland 25.50kgs £112; Chris McCullagh 24.50kgs £111.50; 23kgs £107; K McNamee 23.50kgs £110.50; B T McGlinchey 25kgs £110; Dean McNamee 23.50kgs £109; Bert Rea 22.50kgs £107.50; G McFarland 22kgs; £106.50; Gary Hamilton 23.50kgs £106 R Wilson 22.50kgs £105, 23.50kgs £104; Barry McKenna 22.50kgs £102 and Jason Adams 23.50kgs £100.

Other lambs sold from £81 up.

Fat ewes: Keith McMullin £141 and £96; D Thompson £108.50 and D McIlwaine £107 and £100.

Other ewes sold from £51 up.