Sharp trade for cattle at Armoy Mart, steers selling to £1900

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Just under 200 head of cattle were sold on Monday night last in a very sharp trade.

Steers sold to £1,900 paid for a 690kgs Charolais from Mr Robert Getty, Armoy.

Heifers sold to £1,400 paid for a 510kgs Belgian Blue from a Broughshane farmer.

Fat cows sold to £1,600 paid for a 850kgs cow from Mr Frank McCaughan, Lisnagunogue.

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Leading prices

Steers

Robert Getty, Armoy, Charolais, 690kgs £1,900, 700kgs £1,900, 660kgs £1,820, 520kgs £1,640, 610kgs £1,700, 500kgs £1,510, 00kgs £1,700. Alan Murphy, Cushendall, Limousin, 420kgs £1,370, 420kgs £1,300, 420kgs £1,350, 460kgs £1,410, 405kgs £1,340. Gabriel Emerson, Cushendall, Limousin, 400kgs £1,320, 360kgs £1,110, 420kgs £1,190, 410kgs £1,170. Stephen Hunter, Ballymoney, Limousin, 510kgs £1,290. M Steele, Glenarm Limousin, 580kgs £1,540, 600kgs £1,660, 620kgs £1,400. John McNeill, Cushendun, Charolais, 440kgs £1,220, 390kgs £1,180, 440kgs £1,180, 400kgs £1,130, 330kgs £990. Chas Kane, Ballintoy, Saler, 600kgs £1,460, 580kgs £1,300. Pat McAuley, Armoy, Limousin, 410kgs £1,130, 380kgs £1,080, 350kgs £1,050, 380kgs £1,030. Ivan Smyth, Bushmills, Limousin, 670kgs £1,800, 680kgs £1,630. Hugh McLean, Coleraine, Friesian, 570kgs £1,330, 550kgs £1,300, 550kgs £1,180. John Walsh, Martinstown, Hereford, 530kgs £1,360. Raymond McNeill, Cushendun, Charolais, 510kgs £1,220. WD Marshall, Clough, Shorthorn, 690kgs £1,660. WJ McMullan, Ballycastle, Blonde d'Aquitaine, 540kgs £1,470.

Heifers

Alan Murphy, Cushendall, Limousin, 460kgs £1,370, 490kgs £1,280, 560kgs £1,300, 420kgs £1,000, 340kgs £1,000, 420kgs £1,190. Gabriel Emerson, Cushendall, Limousin, 390kgs £1,200, 300kgs £900, 380kgs £1,030. Broughshane farmer, Belgian Blue, 570kgs £1,400, 510kgs £1,220, 590kgs £1,350, 500kgs £1,240. Stephen Hunter, Ballymoney, Aberdeen Angus, 580kgs £1,240, 540kgs £1,140. John Walsh, Martinstown, Limousin, 450kgs £1,070, 600kgs £1,340, 540kgs £1,160. Sam Creith, Mosside, Charolais, 420kgs £1,210, 370kgs £1,000. John McNeill, Cushendun, Charolais, 400kgs £1,030, 390kgs £1,030, 310kgs £920. G Emerson, Cushendall, Limousin, 340kgs £940. Geo Steele, Bushmills, Aberdeen Angus, 480kgs £1,160, 450kgs £1,020.

Fat cows

F McCaughan, Bushmills, Limousin, 850kgs £1,600, 670kgs £1,260. Loughlan Black, Mosside, Limousin, 690kgs £1,170.

Sale every Monday night at 6.30pm.

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Auctioneers: Armoy Livestock Mart Ltd.

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