Sharp trade for cattle at Armoy

A grand show of 170 cattle for January at Armoy met with a very sharp trade.
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A packed ring of buyers along with many online bidders saw some excellent prices had. Steers sold to a top price of £1,510 for 590kgs, Heifers to £1,500 for a 690kgs Char, a small offering of Fat Cows made up to £1,120.

LEADING PRICES

STEERS: Francis McCaughan, Glenshesk, DAQ, 590kgs £1,510, 660kgs £1,450, 600kgs £1,320. Liam & Martin Blaney, Cushendun, Lim, 305kgs £850, 370kgs £880, 360kgs £850, 340kgs £870, 290kgs £720. Drew Aiken, Coleraine, A/A, 530kgs £1,080, 580kgs £1,160. Brian McCurdy, Bushmills, Lim, 370kgs £870, 340kgs £750. Danny McCouaig, Ballyvoy, Lim, 400kgs £940, 360kgs £850, 370kgs £850. David McClure, Ballymoney, Fres, 600kgs £1,190, 500kgs £900, 490kgs £890, 630kgs £1,140, 580kgs £1,060, 530kgs £950. Richard McVicker, Bushmills, PAR, 420kgs £920, 480kgs £1,010, 440kgs £1,000. Liam Kirk, Coleraine, A/A, 400kgs £880, 420kgs £920, 480kgs £1,010, 440kgs £1,000. Liam Kirk, Coleraine, A/A, 400kgs £880, 420kgs £880, 410kgs £880. Gerry McNeill, Cushendun, Lim, 400kgs £890. Dan Boyle, Dunloy, Lim, 300kgs £680, 280kgs £670. Mal Kelly, Ballycastle, HER, 670kgs £1,350. Fra Connolly, Armoy, Fres, 500kgs £890, 610kgs £1,110, 590kgs £980. Armoy Farmer, Fres, 600kgs £1,100, 670kgs £1,190, 605kgs £1,060. Ronnie Barr, Coleraine, A/A, 570kgs £1,110. Liam Kirk, Coleraine, A/A, 420kgs £880, 400kgs £880, 415kgs £880. Gerry McNeill, Cushendun, Lim, 400kgs £890. Dan Boyle, Dunloy, Lim, 300kgs £680, 280kgs £670. Malachy Kelly, Ballycastle, HER, 670kgs £1,350. Liam McGarry, Loughguile, Fres, 660kgs £1,160, 560kgs £1,080. Armoy Farmer, Fres, 660kgs £1,100, 675kgs £1,190. Richard McVicker, Bushmills, PAR, 430kgs, £890.

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HEIFERS: Sean Bradley, Kilrea, Char, 690kgs £1,500, 610kgs £1,370, 630kgs £1,400, 660kgs £1,460. Drew Aiken, Coleraine, Char, 560kgs £1,240, 630kgs £1,390. Francis McCaughan, Ballycastle, DAQ, 640kgs £1,450. Jas Trimble, Glarryford, Lim, 440kgs £1,010,490kgs £1,060, 420kgs £890, 460kgs £940. John Maxwell, Kilrea, Lim, 240kgs £650, 230kgs £590. Marcus Adams, Cloughmills, Lim, 380kgs £840, 370kgs £800. C & R Gillan, Bushmills, A/A, 630kgs £1,250, 650kgs £1,270. Richard McCaughan, Ballycastle, Lim, 380kgs £810, 400kgs £810, 340kgs £730. Francis McDonnell, Martinstown, 280kgs £670, Char, 280kgs £640, 370kgs £760. Sam Gregg, Glarryford, Lim, 420kgs £820. Daniel McCouaig, Ballyvoy, Lim, 320kgs £720, 300kgs £700.

Sale every Monday night at 6.30pm

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Auctioneers: Daniel McAlister & Son