Outstanding trade for all stock on offer at Swatragh Mart

Bullocks sold to 642p/kg for a Charolais at 226kg into £1450 and to a top of £2370 per head for a Charolais at 526kg (451p/kg).

Heifers sold to 599p/kg for a Limousin at 242kg into £1450 and to a top of £2360 per head for a Charolais at 564kg (418p/kg).

Fat cows sold to 357p/kg for a charolais at 650kg into £2320.

Fat cows (p/kg)

Maghera producer, Charolais 650kg £2320 (357), Drumsurn producer, Limousin 620kg £1600 (258) and Drumsurn producer, Limousin 640kg £1640 (256).

Bullocks/bulls

Up to 300kg (p/kg)

Swatragh producer, Charolais 226kg £1450 (642), Claudy producer, Limousin 254kg £1560 (614), Drumsurn producer, Limousin 244kg £1450 (594), Swatragh producer, Limousin 280kg £1590 (568), Gulladuff producer, Limousin 290kg £1570 (541), Swatragh producer, Limousin 260kg £1400 (538), Swatragh producer, Limousin 292kg £1550 (531), Gulladuff producer, Limousin 296kg £1570 (530), Swatragh producer, Charolais 222kg £1060 (477) and Swatragh producer, Limousin 280kg £1220 (436).

300kg to 400kg (p/kg)

Slaughtneil producer, Charolais 306kg £1710 (559), Slaughtneil producer, Charolais 310kg £1730 (558), Limavady producer, Limousin 346kg £1870 (540), Limavady producer, Limousin 374kg £1990 (532), Swatragh producer, Limousin 308kg £1640 (532), Slaughtneil producer, Charolais 368kg £1770 (481), Claudy producer, Aberdeen Angus 346kg £1420 (410), Swatragh producer, Aberdeen Angus 310kg £1260 (406), Swatragh producer, Aberdeen Angus 308kg £1250 (406), Swatragh producer, Aberdeen Angus 320kg £1280 (400) and Claudy producer, Belgia Blue 344kg £1370 (398).

400kg to 500kg (p/kg)

Swatragh producer, Charolais 400kg £2220 (555), Limavady producer, Stabiliser 492kg £1880 (382) and Swatragh producer, Aberdeen Angus 416kg £1450 (349).

500kg and over (p/kg)

Swatragh producer, Charolais 526kg £2370 (451), Swatragh producer, Charolais 554kg £2190 (395), Swatragh producer, Charolais 542kg £2140 (395), Limavady producer, Stabiliser 510kg £1980 (388), Limavady producer, Stabiliser 520kg £2010 (387) and Limavady producer, Stabiliser 560kg £2150 (384).

Heifers

Up to 300kg (p/kg)

Claudy producer, Limousin 242kg £1450 (599), Limavady producer, Limousin 260kg £1520 (585), Limavady producer, Limousin 280kg £1550 (554), Claudy producer, Limousin 222kg £1220 (550), Swatragh producer, Limousin 270kg £1400 (519), Swatragh producer, Limousin 210kg £1090 (519) and Slaughtneil producer, Charolais 290kg £1490 (514).

300kg to 400kg (p/kg)

Claudy producer, Limousin 316kg £1640 (519), Slaughtneil producer, Charolais 352kg £1810 (514), Maghera producer, Limousin 390kg £1700 (436), Swatragh producer, Charolais 370kg £1590 (430) and Swatragh producer, Charolais 364kg £1440 (396).

400kg to 500kg (p/kg)

Limavady producer, Limousin 460kg £2110 (459), Maghera producer, Simmental 418kg £1890 (452), Limavady producer, Limousin 428kg £1920 (449), Maghera producer, Belgia Blue 486kg £2130 (438), Swatragh producer, Charolais 404kg £1760 (436), Maghera producer, Simmental 458kg £1950 (426), Maghera producer, Simmental 478kg £2000 (418), Maghera producer, Simmental 470kg £1920 (409), Swatragh producer, Charolais 430kg £1710 (398) and Slaughtneil producer, Limousin 410kg £1600 (390).

500kg and over (p/kg)

Maghera producer, Charolais 564kg £2360 (418) and Maghera producer, Charolais 544kg £2180 (401).

Weekly sheep sale: Saturday 7th February seen an entry of 1300 sheep at Swatragh which met a super trade for all stock with 880 lambs and 420 fat ewes and rams entered.

Fat ewes to a top of £226 and rams to £220 with numerous lots making great prices.

Lambs over 21kg sold to a top of £163 for 1 lamb at 35kg and to a top of 693p/kg for 7 lambs at 22kg into £152.50.

Lambs under 21kg sold to a top of £130 for 1 lamb at 20kg and to a top of 662p/kg for 12 lambs at 19.5kg into £129.

Fat ewes

Coagh producer, 3 ewes £226, Ballymoney producer,1 ewe £226, Moneymore producer, 1 ewe £222, Coleraine producer, 2 ewes £222, Draperstown producer, 1 ewe £220, Garvagh producer, 1 ewe £220, Desertmartin producer, 1 ewe £210, Maydown producer, 1 ewe £204, Garvagh producer, 1 ewe £200, Glenavy producer, 4 ewes £196, Limavady producer, 3 ewes £194, Maydown producer, 1 ewe £194, Desertmartin producer, 1 ewe £194, Ballymoney producer, 2 ewes £192, Garvagh producer, 3 ewes £190, Limavady producer, 13 ewes £186, Swatragh producer, 3 ewes £184, Claudy producer, 9 ewes £180 and Ballymoney producer, 2 ewes £180.

Fat rams

Desertmartin producer, 1 ram £220, Maydown producer, 1 ram £212, Swatragh producer, 1 ram £190, Limavady producer, 1 ram £186, Cookstown producer, 1 ram £180, Limavady producer, 1 ram £172, Strabane producer, 1 ram £166, Drumsurn producer, 2 rams £156, Limavady producer, 1 ram £144, and Maghera producer, 1 ram £142.

Lambs 27kg and over (p/kg)

Coleraine producer, 2 lambs 27kg £161 (596), Bushmills producer, 4 lambs 27kg £155 (574), Portglenone producer, 10 lambs 27kg £153 (567), Plumbridge producer, 1 lamb 27kg £152.50 (565), Greencastle producer, 5 lambs 27kg £147 (544), Lissan producer, 2 lambs 29kg £155 (534), Maghera producer, 3 lambs 30kg £159.50 (532), Bellaghy producer, 10 lambs 29.5kg £157 (532), Upperlands producer, 1 lamb 29kg £152.50 (526), Dungiven producer, 8 lambs 30kg £156.50 (522), Swatragh producer, 21 lambs 28.5kg £147 (516) and Dungiven producer, 1 lamb 30kg £150 (500).

Lambs 24kg to 27kg (p/kg)

Garvagh producer, 1 lamb 24kg £153 (638), Glenarm producer, 7 lambs 24kg £145.50 (606), Swatragh producer, 8 lambs 24kg £145 (604), Garvagh producer, 6 lambs 24kg £144 (600), Claudy producer, 28 lambs 24kg £143.50 (598), Glenavy producer, 1 lamb 25kg £147.50 (590), Swatragh producer, 33 lambs 24.5kg £143.50 (586), Maghera producer, 1 lamb 26kg £152 (585), Maghera producer, 25 lambs 24kg £140 (583), Maghera producer, 6 lambs 26.5kg £153.50 (579), Garvagh producer, 20 lambs 26.5kg £153.50 (579) and Maghera producer, 5 lambs 25kg £144.50 (578).

Lambs 21kg to 24kg (p/kg)

Ringsend producer, 7 lambs 22kg £152.50 (692), Moneymore producer, 1 lamb 22kg £152.50 (692), Strabane producer, 8 lambs 21kg £134 (638), Macosquin producer, 12 lambs 21kg £132.50 (631), Garvagh producer, 5 lambs 23kg £145 (630), Bushmills producer, 3 lambs 23.5kg £147.50 (628), Draperstown producer, 1 lamb 23kg £144.50 (628), Maghera producer, 8 lambs 23kg £143 (622), Garvagh producer, 5 lambs 23kg £142 (617), Cookstown producer, 5 lambs 21.5kg £132 (614), Tobermore producer, 4 lambs 23kg £141 (613), Maghera producer, 2 lambs 22kg £134.50 (611), Garvagh producer, 5 lambs 23.5kg £143 (609) and Garvagh producer, 1 lamb 23kg £140 (609).

Lambs up to 21kg (p/kg)

Maghera producer, 12 lambs 19.5kg £129 (662), Magherafelt producer, 1 lamb 20kg £130 (650), Limavady producer, 26 lambs 17kg £108 (635), Cookstown producer, 3 lambs 17kg £108 (635), Cookstown producer, 5 lambs 18.5kg £115 (622), Randalstown producer, 4 lambs 20.5kg £126 (615), Draperstown producer, 4 lambs 19.5kg £120 (615), Cookstown producer, 2 lambs 20kg £121 (605), Curran producer, 2 lambs 20.5kg £122 (595) and Claudy producer, 20 lambs 18kg £106.50 (592).

Breeders

Ballycastle producer, 1 Dorset and 2 lambs £270, Ballycastle producer, 1 Dorset and 2 lambs £260, Ballycastle producer, 1 Dorset and 1 lamb £220, Rasharkin producer, 4 Texel springers £190, Bellaghy producer, 1 Suffolk foster £174.

Breeding sheep sale: Thursday 5th February seen a good entry of 300 sheep which resulted in a great trade for all stock on offer.

Pet Lambs sold to a top of £40 for a Texel lamb

Ewes with twins at foot topped at £345 for 1 Dorset with 2 lambs at foot.

Ewes with singles at foot reached £255 for 1 Dorset with 1 lamb at foot.

In-lamb ewes/hoggets to a top of £218 for 8 Suffolks.

Dry ewe lambs sold to £132 for 10 Suffolks.

Pets lambs

Garvagh producer, 1 Texel £40 and Draperstown producer, 1 Dutch Spotted £38.

Ewes with twins at foot

Macosquin producer, 1 Suffolk and 2 lambs £345, Macosquin producer, 1 Texel and 2 lambs £302, Draperstown producer, 3 Dorset and 9 lambs £302, Portglenone producer, 1 Dorset and 2 lambs £300, Cookstown producer, 1 Hamp and 2 lambs £295, Ballymoney producer, 1 Suffolk and 2 lambs £285, Dungiven producer 1 Suffolk and 2 lambs £270, Ballymoney producer, 1 Dutch Spotted and 2 lambs £265 and Draperstown producer, 1 Dorset and 2 lambs £260.

Ewes with singles at foot

Portglenone producer, 1 Dorset and 1 lamb £255, Macosquin producer, 2 Dorset and 2 lambs £245, Portglenone producer, 1 Dorset and 1 lamb £245, Macosquin producer, 1 Texel and 1 lamb £230, Ballymoney producer, 1 Dutch Spotted and 1 lamb £230, Maghera producer, 2 Texel and 2 lambs £228, Ballymoney producer, 1 Suffolk and 1 lamb £225, Macosquin producer, 1 Texel and 1 lamb £222 and Portglenone producer, 1 Jacob and 1 lamb £220.

In lamb ewes/hoggets

Ballymoney producer, 8 Suffolk £218, Ballymoney producer, 7 Suffolk £215, Ballymoney producer, 8 Crossbred £215, Dungiven producer, 8 Crossbred £210, Ballymoney producer, 2 Texel £208, Ballymoney producer, 7 Suffolk £198, Ballymoney producer, 7 Texel £198, Ballymoney producer, 10 Mule £195, Ballymoney producer, 4 Texel £195, Ballymoney producer, 7 Texel £192, Ballymoney producer, 1 Suffolk £192, Ballymoney producer, 1 Dutch Spotted £192, Ballymoney producer, 2 Dutch Spotted £192 and Ballymoney producer, 1 Border Leicester £190.

Dry ewe lambs

Gulladuff producer, 10 Suffolk £132, Kilrea producer, 7 Dutch Spotted £132 and Maghera producer, 10 Beltex £130.

Cattle sale every Monday at 11.30am.

Sheep sale every Saturday at 10.30am.