Marts: Springing heifer sells to a top price of £1960 at Kilrea Mart

All types of calves required to satisfy demand.

Good selection of weanlings on offer.

Dropped calves

Bull calves

Craigavon farmer, Charolais £840, £760; Londonderry farmer, Belgian Blue £780, £720, £705, £690, £490; Rasharkin farmer, Aberdeen Angus £760, £570; Articlave farmer, Charolais £690; Aghadowey farmer, Belgian Blue £670, Aberdeen Angus £465, Limousin £425, Aberdeen Angus £350, Hereford £340; Armoy farmer, Limousin £600, Aberdeen Angus £600, Limousin £550, Hereford £535, Aberdeen Angus £465; Portstewart farmer, Aberdeen Angus £595, Belgian Blue £550; Portglenone farmer, Limousin £505, £415; Magherafelt farmer, Charolais £485; Ballymena farmer, Simmental £470, £455, £425; Limavady farmer, Belgian Blue £470, £380, £370; Ballycastle farmer, Belgian Blue £450, £435; Aghadowey farmer, Hereford £445, Aberdeen Angus £345; Magherafelt farmer, Aberdeen Angus £440, Limousin £435; Ballykelly farmer, Aberdeen Angus £430, Belgian Blue £385; Ballymoney farmer, Belgian Blue £410, £345, £325, £320; Limavady farmer, Belgian Blue £400, £220; Coleraine farmer, Belgian Blue £395; Ringsend farmer, Aberdeen Angus £395, Hereford £315; Randalstown farmer, Aberdeen Angus £395, £350, £240; Limavady farmer, Aberdeen Angus £385; Ballyclare farmer, Aberdeen Angus £370, £335; Garvagh farmer, Aberdeen Angus £365, £310, £220; Randalstown farmer, Aberdeen Angus £365; Ballyclare farmer, Simmental £360, Aberdeen Angus £305, Simmental £250; Bushmills farmer, Belgian Blue £360, Aberdeen Angus £340, £295; Bushmills farmer, Aberdeen Angus £355, £255; Ballymoney farmer, Hereford £350; Ballykelly farmer, Hereford £340, Aberdeen Angus £330, £315; Ballykelly farmer, Hereford £340; Knockloughrim farmer, Limousin £335; Cullybackey farmer, Aberdeen Angus £315; Donemana farmer, Belgian Blue £315; Ballymoney farmer, Fleckvieh £295, £275; Ballymoney farmer, Hereford £285; Coleraine farmer, Aberdeen Angus £285; Dervock farmer, Montbeliarde £275; Ballymoney farmer, Aberdeen Angus £245; Portglenone farmer, Aberdeen Angus £225 and Coleraine farmer, Limousin £220.

Heifer calves

Claudy farmer, Limousin £735, Montbeliarde £660; Portglenone farmer, Limousin £675; Rasharkin farmer, Aberdeen Angus £595; Donemana farmer, Aberdeen Angus £590, £430; Articlave farmer, Charolais £580; Portstewart farmer, Aberdeen Angus £560, £515; Londonderry farmer, Belgian Blue £535; Ballycastle farmer, Belted Galloway £470; Limavady farmer, Belgian Blue £450, Charolais £430, Belgian Blue £425, £400; Randalstown farmer, Belgian Blue £450, £405, Aberdeen Angus £320; Armoy farmer, Limousin £440; Aghadowey farmer, Hereford £435; Garvagh farmer, Aberdeen Angus £415, £375; Clough farmer, Limousin £390, Hereford £340, £330; Ballykelly farmer, Aberdeen Angus £385, £375, Limousin £360, Aberdeen Angus £295; Ballymena farmer, Simmental £385, £370; Randalstown farmer, Aberdeen Angus £365, Limousin £350, Aberdeen Angus £340, £245; Ballycastle farmer, Aberdeen Angus £360; Ballymoney farmer, Belgian Blue £355; Aghadowey farmer, Aberdeen Angus £340; Bushmills farmer, Belgian Blue £340, Aberdeen Angus £325; Limavady farmer, Belgian Blue £340, £290; Portglenone farmer, Limousin £340, £235; Magherafelt farmer, Aberdeen Angus £330; Ballyclare farmer, Aberdeen Angus £325, £275, £240, £225; Ballykelly farmer, Hereford £290, Aberdeen Angus £220; Ballyclare farmer, Simmental £270, Aberdeen Angus £225; Ballymena farmer, Charolais £270, Simmental £225; Ballymoney farmer, Belgian Blue £255, £240; Limavady farmer, Aberdeen Angus £255; Cullybackey farmer, Aberdeen Angus £245; Bushmills farmer, Aberdeen Angus £240; Ballymoney farmer, Hereford £235; Ballymoney farmer, Hereford £230, £220 and Coleraine farmer, Hereford £220.

Friesian calves

Super trade.

More required to satisfy demand.

Good young calves to £155.

Good demand for thick types.

Young Friesian calves needed.

Weanlings/suckler calves (80)

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 £1380 and 366 ppk.

A super entry of 1400 fat lambs and ewes on Monday 11th November met a sharper trade throughout this week with quality lambs in demand.

Lambs to £7.12 per kg and to top of £172.

Fat ewes to £200.

Lambs

Limavady farmer, 17k £121 (712), 21.5k £129.50 (602); Garvagh farmer, 18k £125.50 (697), 21k £128 (610); Garvagh farmer, 26k £111 (694), 18k £118.50 (658), 20.5k £127 (620), 24k £137 (571); Garvagh farmer, 17.5k £119 (680), 20.5k £126 (615); Ballymoney farmer, 17.5k £118.50 (677); Macosquin farmer, 18k £120 (667);

Castlerock farmer, 16.5k £110 (667); Claudy farmer, 18.5k £122.50 (662); Ballymoney farmer, 20k £129.50 (648), 23k £138.50 (602), 24.5k £143 (584); Coleraine farmer, 17.5k £112 (640); Garvagh farmer, 20k £127 (635); Ballymoney farmer, 20k £126.50 (633); Macosquin farmer, 19k £120 (632); Desertmartin farmer, 19.5k £123 (631), 23.5k £135.50 (577); Londonderry farmer, 13.5k £84 (622); Kilrea farmer, 20.5k £127 (620), 22k £127 (577); Upperlands farmer, 20.5k £127 (620); Ballymoney farmer, 20k £123 (615), 21k £125 (595); Feeny farmer, 20.5k £125.50 (612), 22.5k £133 (591); Draperstown farmer, 21k £127.50 (607); Macosquin farmer, 17k £103 (606), 20.5k £120 (585); Kilrea farmer, 17k £103 (606); Culnady farmer, 21.5k £130 (605), 23k £133 (578); Magherafelt farmer, 21k £127 (605); Aghadowey farmer, 22.5k £136 (604); Coleraine farmer, 22.5k £136 (604); Ballymoney farmer, 21.5k £129.50 (602); Limavady farmer, 24.5k £147.50 (602), 24k £144 (600); Bellaghy farmer, 21.5k £128 (595); Bushmills farmer, 21.5k £128 (595); Maghera farmer, 20k £119 (595); Ballymoney farmer, 23.5k £139.50 (594); Aghadowey farmer, 23.5k £139 (592); Ballymoney farmer, 22k £130 (591); Glarryford farmer, 22k £129.50 (589); Tobermore farmer, 22.5k £132.50 (589); Desertmartin farmer, 21.5k £126.50 (588), 22.5k £130 (578); Drumsurn farmer, 23k £134 (583); Macosquin farmer, 23k £134 (583), 22.5k £130 (578); Magherafelt farmer, 23.5k £137 (583); Templepatrick farmer, 22k £1128 (582); Kilrea farmer, 24.5k £142 (580);

Moneymore farmer, 24.5k £142 (580), 23k £133 (578); Ballymoney farmer, 25k £144.50 (578); Ballymoney farmer, 23.5k £135.50 (577); Cushendun farmer, 23.5k £135.50 (577); Kilrea farmer, 22.5k £129.50 (576); Kilrea farmer, 23k £132 (574); Maghera farmer, 23k £132 (574); Garvagh farmer, 24k £137.50 (573); Dungannon farmer, 25k £143 (572) and Rasharkin farmer, 24.5k £140 (571).

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

Good entry of ewes to £200.

More ewes needed.

Dairy report: A good entry of dairy on Tuesday 12th November to a top price of £1960 for a springing heifer.

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

Saintfield farmer, springing heifers to £1960, £1900 and Ringsend farmer, calved heifer to £1820.

More stock required weekly.

A good entry of 250 fat cows, sucklers and store cattle on Wednesday 13th November at Kilrea which met with an outstanding trade with all types of stock in demand.

Steers to £1900, heifers to £1880 and fat cows and bulls to £1950.

Fat cows: 90 on offer, sharp trade.

Portglenone farmer, 700k Charolais £1910 (273), 800k £1870 (234); Toomebridge farmer, 660k Limousin £1770 (268), 590k £1520 (258); Greysteel farmer, 700k Charolais £1740 (249); Swatragh farmer, 640k Simmental £1580 (247), 610k Shorthorn beef £1420 (233); Coleraine farmer, 390k Belgian Blue £960 (246), 460k Charolais £1100 (239), 360k Belgian Blue £850 (236), 380k £890 (234), 300k £620 (207), 960k Limousin £1950 (203); Claudy farmer, 650k Holstein £1470 (226); Claudy farmer,650k Holstein £1440 (222); Coleraine farmer, 610k Limousin £1340 (220); Bushmills farmer, 600k Friesian £1300 (217), 570k £1230 (216); Ballymoney farmer, 730k Limousin £1560 (214), 780k £1640 (210); Maghera farmer, 770k Aberdeen Angus £1590 (207) and Limavady farmer, 780k Aberdeen Angus £1610 (206).

Suckler

Kilrea farmer, Limousin heifer with Limousin bull calf at foot to £1730.

All types of suckler stock required.

Heifers

Toomebridge farmer, 440k Limousin £1510 (343), 370k £1240 (335); Kilrea farmer, 430k Charolais £1460 (340), 440k Limousin £1400 (318), 450k £1340 (298), 430k Charolais £1210 (281), 480k Limousin £1310 (273); Cookstown farmer, 480k Limousin £1500 (313), 470k Speckle Park £1280 (272); Magherafelt farmer, 600k Limousin £1880 (313), 530k £1500 (283), 540k £1390 (257), 650k Aberdeen Angus £1670 (257), 570k Limousin £1390 (244), 640k Aberdeen Angus £1530 (239); Coleraine farmer, 310k Charolais £940 (303), 430k Limousin £1290 (300), 440k Aberdeen Angus £1260 (286), 370k Limousin £1040 (281), 320k Charolais £890 (278), 410k Stabiliser £1140 (278), 270k Charolais £750 (278), 340k Limousin £940 (277), 290k Charolais £800 (276), 320k Belgian Blue £840 (263), 310k Charolais £790 (255), 320k Limousin £800 (250), 370k £880 (238), 380k Speckle Park £900 (237); Coleraine farmer, 440k Simmental £1320 (300), 510k Limousin £1480 (290), 470k Saler £1360 (289), 470k £1340 (285); Ballycastle farmer, 490k Belgian Blue £1460 (298), 510k £1480 (290), 580k £1660 (286), 580k £1630 (281), 560k £1570 (280), 540k £1480 (274), 570k £1560 (274), 540k £1460 (270), 560k £1490 (266), 540k £1420 (263), 560k £1470 (263), 590k £1540 (261), 570k £1480 (260), 540k £1390 (257), 590k Simmental £1450 (246), 590k Belgian Blue £1420 (241); Maghera farmer, 215k Charolais £640 (298); Garvagh farmer, 270k Limousin £750 (278); Dungiven farmer, 450k Fleckvieh £1220 (271); Ballymena farmer, 470k Simmental £1270 (270), 480k Limousin £1280 (267), 520k Simmental £1260 (242); Portstewart farmer, 480k Aberdeen Angus £1290 (269), 560k Belgian Blue £1450 (259), 490k £1260 (257), 440k £1090 (248); Dunloy farmer, 480k Simmental £1280 (267), 380k £990 (261); Coleraine farmer, 690k Aberdeen Angus £1820 (264), 600k £1530 (255), 650k £1640 (252), 660k £1640 (249), 670k £1550 (231); Macosquin farmer, 430k Aberdeen Angus £1100 (256), 420k £1050 (250); Dungiven farmer, 250k Limousin £640 (256), 360k Charolais £900 (250), 360k £820 (228); Dungannon farmer, 350k Aberdeen Angus £880 (251), 440k £1100 (250); Castledawson farmer, 580k Limousin £1450 (250), 540k £1300 (241), 590k Charolais £1380 (234) and Cloughmills farmer, 680k Aberdeen Angus £1630 (240), 690k £1650 (239).

Steers

Portglenone farmer, 460k Charolais £1480 (322), 510k £1620 (318), 540k Limousin £1680 (311), 480k Charolais £1480 (308), 540k Limousin £1610 (298), 510k Simmental £1490 (292), 560k Limousin £1630 (291), 520k Charolais £1490 (287), 510k £1380 (271), 440k Limousin £1180 (268); Macosquin farmer, 420k Limousin £1290 (307), 420k Charolais £1110 (264); Rasharkin farmer, 520k Belgian Blue £1590 (306), 520k £1560 (300), 500k Limousin £1440 (288), 480k Charolais £1360 (283); Bellarena farmer, 480k Aberdeen Angus £1450 (302), 500k £1380 (276), 690k £1740 (252), 580k £1440 (248), 520k £1160 (223); Magherafelt farmer, 560k Limousin £1670 (298), 650k £1900 (292), 590k £1600 (271), 600k £1520 (253); Garvagh farmer, 270k Belgian Blue £800 (296), 190k £520 (274), 310k £780 (252), 320k £790 (247); Garvagh farmer, 370k Limousin £1090 (295), 390k £1110 (285), 420k £1090 (260); Portglenone farmer, 440k Limousin £1290 (293), 460k £1340 (291), 490k Saler £1420 (290), 470k £1320 (281); Ahoghill farmer, 570k Charolais £1630 (286), 630k Aberdeen Angus £1710 (271), 560k Hereford £1510 (270), 590k £1580 (268), 650k Aberdeen Angus £1720 (265), 580k Charolais £1520 (262), 630k Aberdeen Angus £1630 (259), 660k Belgian Blue £1680 (255); Kilrea farmer, 570k Limousin £1590 (279); Crumlin farmer, 350k Aberdeen Angus £950 (271); Portstewart farmer, 540k Aberdeen Angus £1440 (267), 580k £1460 (252) and Cloughmills farmer, 620k Aberdeen Angus £1600 (258), 660k £1630 (247), 610k Hereford £1480 (243).

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

Auctioneer: HA McIlrath and Sons Ltd.