Marts: Dairy reach a top price of £2960 for a calved heifer at Kilrea Mart

All types of calves required to satisfy demand.

Good selection of weanlings on offer.

Dropped calves

Bull calves

Ballymoney farmer, Charolais £715, Belgian Blue £660; Rasharkin farmer, Charolais £655, £595, £465, £455; Maghera farmer, Limousin £650, £620, Holstein £330, £300, £250; Moneymore farmer, Aberdeen Angus £640, £435, Friesian £280; Ballyclare farmer, Shorthorn £545, Simmental £500, Shorthorn £490, Limousin £355, Aberdeen Angus £355; Kilrea farmer, Limousin £535, Friesian £285; Upperlands farmer, Aberdeen Angus £510; Ballymena farmer, Simmental £485, Simmental £360, £350, £335; Portglenone farmer, Aberdeen Angus £485, £450; Ballymoney farmer, Simmental £480, £450, Fleckvieh £380; Ballymoney farmer, Limousin £465, Belgian Blue £340, Limousin £225; Magherafelt farmer, Limousin £450, Aberdeen Angus £380; Armoy farmer, Aberdeen Angus £440, Belgian Blue £380, £375, Aberdeen Angus £350, Montbeliarde £250; Armoy farmer, Aberdeen Angus £425, £220; Randalstown farmer, Charolais £410, Aberdeen Angus £325; Claudy farmer, Hereford £400; Aghadowey farmer, Belgian Blue £380, £295; Ballymoney farmer, Holstein £355, Aberdeen Angus £240; Fermanagh farmer, Limousin £340, Belgian Blue £330; Draperstown farmer, Hereford £330, Aberdeen Angus £290, Limousin £260; Cookstown farmer, Aberdeen Angus £300, £290, £220; Coleraine farmer, Aberdeen Angus £280, £260; Ahoghill farmer, Hereford £275; Cullybackey farmer, Simmental £270, Aberdeen Angus £220, £205 and Clough farmer, Aberdeen Angus £260.

Heifer calves

Ahoghill farmer, Belgian Blue £690, £620, £530; Cloughmills farmer, Belgian Blue £665; Ballymoney farmer, Charolais £620, Belgian Blue £585, Charolais £585, Belgian Blue £500, Aberdeen Angus £450; Rasharkin farmer, Charolais £540, £470; Maghera farmer, Limousin £525, Belgian Blue £490; Ballymoney farmer, Limousin £490, Aberdeen Angus £400; Randalstown farmer, Charolais £475, Aberdeen Angus £315; Upperlands farmer, Aberdeen Angus £465; Kilrea farmer, Limousin £460; Rasharkin farmer, Fleckvieh £455, Belgian Blue £385; Glarryford farmer, Simmental £420; Armoy farmer, Aberdeen Angus £390; Portglenone farmer, Aberdeen Angus £390; Ballymoney farmer, Aberdeen Angus £370; Aghadowey farmer, Belgian Blue £355, £245, £240; Ballymoney farmer, Belgian Blue £355, £305; Fermanagh farmer, Belgian Blue £330, Limousin £325; Ballyclare farmer, Belted Galloway £315; Draperstown farmer, Limousin £290; Ahoghill farmer, Hereford £255; Limavady farmer, Aberdeen Angus £235 and Cookstown farmer, Aberdeen Angus £225.

Friesian calves

Super trade.

More required to satisfy demand.

Good young calves to £355.

Good demand for thick types.

Young Friesian calves needed.

Weanlings/suckler calves (110)

A great entry of weanlings met an outstanding trade for all types on offer, both for Continental beef bred types.

Friesian cross types and Friesian and Holstein lumps.

Weanlings to top of £820 and 289 ppk.

A good entry of 1000 fat lambs and ewes on Monday 9th September which met with a steady trade throughout with quality lambs in good demand.

Lambs to £5.87 per kg and to top of £140.

Fat ewes to £210.

Lambs

Draperstown farmer, 23k £135 (587), 23.5k £133 (566); Ballymena farmer, 13.5k £79 (585), 17.5k £97 (554); Limavady farmer, 23k £134 (583); Macosquin farmer, 17.5k £101 (577); Knockloughrim farmer, 22.5k £128.50 (571); Kilrea farmer, 22k £124 (564); Knockloughrim farmer, 23.5k £132 (562); Feeny farmer, 23.5k £131.50 (560);

Magherafelt farmer, 24k £134 (558), 23.5k £130 (553); Magherafelt farmer, 24k £132(550; Macosquin farmer, 24k £132 (550); Garvagh farmer, 24k £131.50 (548); Limavady farmer, 24.5k £133.50 (545), 25k £133 (532); Ballymoney farmer, 24k £130.50 (544); Kilrea farmer, 24k £129.50 (540); Garvagh farmer, 22.5k £121 (538); Maghera farmer, 17k £91 (535); Maghera farmer, 22.5k £120 (533); Cookstown farmer, 18.5k £98.50 (532) and Dungiven farmer, 23k £122 (530).

Fat ewes on offer met a super trade for all types on offer including grazing types.

Good entry of ewes to £210.

More ewes needed.

Dairy report - A super entry of 35 dairy on Tuesday 10th September reached a top price of £2960 for a calved heifer.

Lots of buyers in attendance looking all types of dairy stock.

Castlerock farmer, batch of quality calved heifers to £2960, £2780, £2700, £2500, £2360, £2340, £2300, £2280, £2220, £2200, £2160, £2140, £2060, £1800; Bushmills farmer, calved heifers to £2400, £2320, £2100, £1900; Dungannon farmer, calved heifers to £2180, £2160 and Ballyclare farmer, calved heifer to £2000.

More stock required weekly

A good entry of 340 fat cow, sucklers and store cattle on Wednesday 11th September at Kilrea which met with an outstanding trade with all types of stock in demand.

Steers to £1870, heifers to £1730 and fat cows and bulls to £1850.

Fat cows: 90 on offer, sharp trade.

Upperlands farmer, 540k Limousin £1500 (278), 460k Belgian Blue £1210 (263); Ballymoney farmer, 660k Par £1720 (261), 670k £1560 (233), 610k Limousin £1340 (220); Dungannon farmer, 640k Limousin £1660 (259), 690k £1780 (258), 630k £1600 (254); Castlerock farmer, 670k Belgian Blue £1720 (257), 770k Limousin £1850 (240), 650k £1550 (239); Portglenone farmer, 570k Aberdeen Angus £1430 (251), 630k Belgian Blue £1580 (251), 580k Holstein £1250 (216); Bellarena farmer, 630k Belgian Blue £1540 (244), 630k Limousin £1330 (211), 620k Aberdeen Angus £1300 (210); Rasharkin farmer, 600k Hereford £1450 (242), 530k £1190 (225); Toomebridge farmer, 710k Aberdeen Angus £1710 (241), 780k Charolais £1840 (236); Aghadowey farmer, 700k Limousin £1460 (209); Maghera farmer, 570k Limousin £1190 (209); Ballymoney farmer, 280k Belted Galloway £570 (204) and Ballycastle farmer, 620k Aberdeen Angus £1260 (203).

Suckler

Portglenone farmer, Limousin heifer with Limousin bull calf at foot to £2040.

All types of suckler stock required.

Heifers

Garvagh farmer, 460k Limousin £1430 (311), 540k Charolais £1560 (289), 500k Aberdeen Angus £1440 (288); Limavady farmer, 370k Charolais £1040 (281), 400k £1000 (250); Coleraine farmer, 450k Limousin £1360 (302), 520k Charolais £1560 (300), 440k Shorthorn £1130 (257), 460k Belgian Blue £1160 (252), 360k Limousin £880 (244), 450k £1090 (242), 430k £1040 (242), 360k ST £870 (242), 420k Fleckvieh £1010 (241); Kilrea farmer, 500k Limousin £1400 (280); Swatragh farmer, 510k Belgian Blue £1430 (280), 480k £1250 (260), 500k Limousin £1270 (254), 540k Belgian Blue £1360 (252), 500k £1260 (252), 550k Simmental £1350 (246); Ballymoney farmer, 530k Limousin £1460 (276), 480k Charolais £1300 (271), 510k £1280 (251), 480k Limousin £1160 (242), Ballycastle farmer, 480k Aberdeen Angus £1300 (271), 480k £1240 (258), 440k £1120 (255); Ballymoney farmer, 520k Limousin £1390 (267); Castlerock farmer, 360k Simmental £960 (267); Macosquin farmer, 520k Limousin £1380 (265); Portglenone farmer, 480k Aberdeen Angus £1250 (260), 520k £1330 (256), 520k £1330 (256), 460k £1160 (252), 510k £1240 (243), 470k £1140 (243); Bellaghy farmer, 570k Aberdeen Angus £1440 (253); Ballycastle farmer, 330k Limousin £820 (249); Portglenone farmer, 500k Hereford £1240 (248), 510k £1230 (241) and Toomebridge farmer, 460k Belgian Blue £1140 (248).

Steers

Castlerock farmer, 390k Charolais £1350 (346), 350k £1140 (326), 460k Saler £1490 (324), 480k £1490 (310), 310k £960 (310), 470k £1450 (309), 380k Limousin £1170 (308), 450k Charolais £1380 (307), 440k Saler £1340 (305), 560k Charolais £1670 (298), 510k £1510 (296), 380k Limousin £1120 (295), 400k Charolais £1170 (293), 450k Saler £1290 (287), 530k Charolais £1500 (283), 340k £950 (279), 290k Limousin £800 (276), 490k Saler £1330 (271), 470k Charolais £1260 (268), 310k £820 (265); Coleraine farmer, 470k Charolais £1600 (340), 440k £1460 (332), 440k Limousin £1450 (330), 530k Charolais £1650 (311), 480k £1470 (306), 520k £1560 (300); Limavady farmer, 460k Charolais £1490 (324), 460k £1360 (296), 410k £1100 (268), 400k Limousin £1040 (260), 410k Limousin £1050 (256), 440k Charolais £1110 (252); Castlerock farmer, 430k Charolais £1370 (319), 410k £1210 (295), 370k £1050 (284), 430k Limousin £1130 (263); Cookstown farmer, 360k Limousin £1140 (317); Portglenone farmer, 510k Charolais £1610 (316), 500k £1550 (310), 450k Belgian Blue £1390 (309), 510k Charolais £1540 (302), 440k £1300 (296), 570k £1660 (291), 480k Saler £1380 (288), 550k Charolais £1570 (286), 470k Saler £1300 (277); Coleraine farmer, 490k Charolais £1490 (304), 460k £1380 (300), 440k £1140 (259); Castlerock farmer, 460k Charolais £1390 (302), 440k Limousin £1310 (298), 420k £1240 (295), 380k Aberdeen Angus £1090 (287), 440k Limousin £1140 (259), 400k £1010 (253); Ahoghill farmer, 620k Limousin £1790 (289); Ballymoney farmer, 580k Aberdeen Angus £1660 (286); Portstewart farmer, 590k Belgian Blue £1620 (275), 590k £1580 (268), 590k £1570 (266), 650k £1710 (263), 620k £1620 (261), 530k £1380 (260), 600k Aberdeen Angus £1510 (252); Rasharkin farmer, 620k Aberdeen Angus £1670 (269); Toomebridge farmer, 480k Aberdeen Angus £1280 (267), 470k £1200 (255); Rasharkin farmer, 520k Aberdeen Angus £1380 (265), 530k Hereford £1360 (257); Upperlands farmer, 430k Aberdeen Angus £1140 (265); Coleraine farmer, 500k Aberdeen Angus £1320 (264), 500k £1310 (262)500k £1260 (252); Kilrea farmer, 720k Charolais £1870 (260, 700k £1770 (253) and Kilrea farmer, 550k Aberdeen Angus £1400 (255), 580k £1470 (253).

Friesian and Aberdeen Angus steers a flying trade with more required for strong demand.

Auctioneers: H A McIlrath and Sons Ltd.