Marts: Fat cows selling to a top of £2160 at Rathfriland Co-op

Weanling bulls calves topped to £1450 for a 418kg from a Ballyward farmer.

Fat cows topped £2160 for 992kg Charolais.

Dairy maiden heifers topped at £1380.

Cow and calves topped at £1680.

Heifers topped £1800 for 630kg Charolais.

Bullocks topped at £1950 for 760kg Charolais.

Dropped calves and young stock

Bull calves

Castlewellan farmer Saler at £770, Newry farmer Belgian Blue at £740, Kilkeel farmer Aberdeen Angus at £670, Castlewellan farmer Saler at £655, Kilkeel farmer Aberdeen Angus at £650, Shorthorn at £600, Castlewellan farmer Saler at £580, Saler at £580, Newry farmer Aberdeen Angus at £575 and Castlewellan farmer Saler at £560.

Heifer calves

Dromara farmer Limousin at £710, Kilkeel farmer Limousin at £680, Castlewellan farmer Saler at £640, Kilkeel farmer Aberdeen Angus at £625, Aberdeen Angus at £610, Annaclone farmer Simmental at £600, Castlewellan farmer Saler at £565, Kilkeel farmer Limousin at £560, Castlewellan farmer Saler at £550 and Dromara farmer Belgian Blue at £510.

Weanlings

Male calves

Ballyward farmer Charolais 418k at £1450, Dromara farmer Limousin 538k at £1340, Ballyward farmer Charolais 438k at £1320, Kilcoo farmer Limousin 518k at £1290, Dromara farmer Limousin 454k at £1270, Rathfriland farmer Limousin 410k at £1240, Limousin 400k at £1240, Newry farmer Blonde d'Aquitaine 412k at £1230, Ballyward farmer Limousin 340k at £1180 and Ballyward farmer Charolais 372k at £1170.

Weanling heifer calves

Newry farmer Blonde d'Aquitaine 374k at £1190, Ballyward farmer Charolais 368k at £1110, Newry farmer Blonde d'Aquitaine 410k at £1070, Kilcoo farmer Charolais 370k at £1000, Ballyward farmer Limousin 334k at £980, Mountnorris farmer Hereford 438k at £940 and Newry farmer Blonde d'Aquitaine 334k at £930, Limousin 370k at £920, Hereford 370k at £900, Hereford 372k at £880.

Fat Cows

Ballyward farmer Charolais 992k at £2160, Charolais 820k at £2000, Blonde d'Aquitaine 830k at £1990, Charolais 772k at £1970, Charolais 864k at £1950, Saler 868k at £1860, Saler 828k at £1760, Charolais 782k at £1750, Charolais 832k at £1740 and Limousin 782k at £1690.

Dairy maiden heifers

Newcastle farmer Holstein at £1380, Holstein at £1350, Holstein at £1350, Holstein at £1350, Holstein at £1350 and Holstein at £1220.

Cows and calves

Dromore farmer Limousin cow and Limousin Calf at £1680, Castlewellan farmer Hereford cow at £1460 and Dromara farmer Belgian Blue cow at £1400.

Heifers

Ballyward farmer Charolais 630k at £1800, Charolais 622k at £1720, Aberdeen Angus 654k at £1700, Katesbridge farmer Limousin 432k at £1560, Charolais 520K at £1490, Limousin 446k at £1470, Rathfriland farmer Aberdeen Angus 532k at £1450, Saintfield farmer Charolais 528k at £1370. Rathfriland farmer Aberdeen Angus 534k at £1370 and Banbridge farmer Aberdeen Angus 476k at £1360.

Bullocks

Ballyward farmer Charolais 760k at £1950, Aberdeen Angus 626k at £1720, Charolais 608k at £1700, Charolais 546k at £1640, Poyntzpass farmer Blonde d'Aquitaine 486k at £1630, Banbridge farmer Belgian Blue 558k at £1600, Ballyward farmer Aberdeen Angus 606k at £1600, Limousin 506k at £1600, Ballymartin farmer Charolais 454k at £1510, Castlewellan farmer Charolais 518k at £1490 and Banbridge farmer Aberdeen Angus 694k at £1470.

Online bidding available via martbids.ie.

Tuesday evening saw good show of sheep and selling to a good trade.

Fat ewes selling to a good trade this week again.

Kilkeel farmer topped the sale at £6.94 a kilo for 14.7kg at £102.

Fat ewes topped at £200.

More ewes over the £190 mark this week with plainer ewes from £154 to £184.

Spring lambs

Kilkeel farmer 31.50k at £148, Rathfriland farmer 27k at £140, Armagh farmer 23.5k at £136.50, Castlewellan farmer 25.50k at £136, Armagh farmer 23.9k at £136, Rathfriland farmer 25.2k at £133.00, Armagh farmer 27.7k at £132, Castlewellan farmer 25.7k at £132, Katesbridge farmer 24k at £130 and Kilkeel farmer 24k at £127.50.

Fat ewes

Armagh farmer at £200, at £190. Ballyward farmer at £184, Armagh farmer at £180, Markethill farmer at £174, Armagh farmer at £167, Ballymartin farmer at £161, Rathfriland farmer at £158, Greencastle farmer at £154 and Armagh farmer at £154.

Fat rams

Armagh farmer at £170.

Breeding rams

Kilkeel farmer at £240 and Dromara farmer at £220.

All breeding sheep will sold at the start of sale at 7pm sharp.