Sharp trade for cattle at Armoy

Heavy beef cattle were in sharpe demand with a lot of competition for quality lots. Steers sold to £1,850, Heifers to £1,580 and Fat Cows sold to £1,270.

LEADING PRICES

STEERS: Nigel Jamison, Ballycastle, Lim, 880kgs £1,850, 870kgs £1,800, 810kgs £1,710, 770kgs £1,670, 640kgs £1,320, 535kgs £1,280, 700kgs £1,520. Robt Miskelly, Stranocum, A/A, 700kgs £1,530, 610kgs £1,360, 615kgs £1,340, 600kgs £1,340, 590kgs £1,340. Drew Aiken, Coleraine, HER, 650kgs £1,440, 650kgs £1,330, 600kgs £1,280, 560kgs £1,260. Donal O’Donnell, Martinstown, Lim, 420kgs £1,070, 510kgs £1,090. D McAlister, Cushendall, Char, 360kgs £940kgs. John Darragh, Ballycastle, A/A, 330kgs £840, 335kgs £840, 320kgs £840, 300kgs £760, 305kgs £760, 300kgs £640. John McAuley, Feystown, B/B, 440kgs £1,030. Michael Quinn, Cushendall, A/A, 350kgs £810, 350kgs £800, 330kgs £790. Jimmy Wilson, Armoy, Char, 290kgs £810. David Hayes, Clough, S/H, 600kgs £1,230. Nigel Jamison, Ballycastle, HER, 510kgs £1,070, 605kgs £1,320, 700kgs £1,520, 580kgs £1,280, 505kgs £1,080, 570kgs £1,180. Gerry McNeill, Cushendun, A/A, 420kgs £1,040.

HEIFERS: Jas E McCaughan, Armoy, Char, 600kgs £1,580, 650kgs £1,570, 650kgs £1,540, 660kgs £1,540, 680kgs £1,540, 640kgs £1,520, 660kgs £1,540, 670kgs £1,500, 600kgs £1,460, 660kgs £1,510. A & D Glass, Ballycastle, Lim, 610kgs £1,560, 610kgs £1,520, 620kgs £1,540, 540kgs £1,270, 540kgs £1,310, 620kgs £1,380. Gerry McNeill, Cushendun, Lim, 450kgs £1,000. Jimmy Wilson, Armoy, Char, 460kgs £1,070, 400kgs £960. Gareth Feeney, Char, 350kgs £870, 320kgs £790, 260kgs £700, 260kgs £670, 280kgs £700, 300kgs £700. S & M Casey, Loughguile, A/A, 580kgs £1,210. A & D Glass, Ballycastle, Lim, 560kgs £1,190, 540kgs £1,150, 530kgs £1,150. S Matthews, Bushmills, Char, 340kgs £800, 380kgs £840. C Marron, Rasharkin, HER, 520kgs £1,000, 560kgs £1,100. M McCurdy, Bushmills, A/A, 200kgs £440.

FAT COWS/BULLS: Michael Quinn, Cushendall, A/A, 720kgs £1,270, 650kgs £1,000, 670kgs £1,070, 530kgs £1,000. Sam McKinnon, Ballycastle, A/A, Bull, 880kgs £1,280. K Lavery, Randalstown, Lim, 620kgs £1,170, 615kgs £960. D McAllister, Ballyvoy, Lim, 600kgs £1,050. Sean Kelly, Ballycastle, Lim, 520kgs £850. S McKinnon, Ballycastle, A/A, 580kgs £890.

Sale every Monday night at 6.30pm

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Auctioneers: Daniel McAlister & Son