Sharp trade for sheep at Saintfield Mart, fat ewes to £200

Fat lambs to £170 and fat ewes to £200.

Leading prices:

Fat lambs

Downpatrick 28kgs £170, 27kgs £161, Newtownards 19 25.5kg £157.50, Ballynahinch 23 26kg £155, Ballywalter 14 24kg £152, Ballynagross 16 25kg £152, 3 23.5kg £141, 2 17kg £107, Lisburn 3 24kg £147.5, 2 23.5kg £142, 3 21.5kg £130, Crossgar 6 24kg £146, 9 22.5kg £136, Ballykinlar 7 22.5kg £145, 7 23.5kg £145, Strangford 5 23.5kg £145, Upper Ballinderry 5 25.5kg £145, 16 23kg £142, Killinchy 13 23.5kg £144, Donaghadee 3 23kg £143, 20kg £125, Holywood 4 23.5kg £142.50, Newtownards 8 23kg £141, Ballynahinch 11 21.5kg £140, Belfast 23kg £140, Seaforde 18 24kg £139, 10 19kg £117, Crossgar 6 21kg £138.50, 5 18.5kg £110, Ballygowan 17 21kg £138, Comber 27 22kg £137, Saintfield 27 22kg £134.50, Downpatrick 9 22kg £134, Killough 2 21.5kg £130, 19 16kg £103.50, Lisburn 9 21kg £128, Downpatrick 33 21.5kg £125.50, Crossgar 20.5kg £124, Hillsborough 21 £19kg £120, 20 18kg £117.50, 20 18kg £117, 20 18.5kg £115, Belfast 11 20kg £119, Ballykinlar 6 18kg £118, 13 17kg £110, 5 17.5kg £100, Lisburn 4 19.5kg £118, Ballyhalbert 8 18.5kg £108.50 and Killinchy 10 18.5kg £107.

Ewes

Downpatrick 2 £200, 4 £193, Newtownards 3 £190, Castlewellan 15 £184, Belfast 1 £180, Annacloy 1 £174, 7 £144, Killough 1 £170, 3 £166, 10 £136, 1 £128, Killyleagh 12 £156, 1 £114, 11 £108, Holywood 5 £155, 8 £154, Killough Ram 1 £140, Strangford 2 £138, Comber 6 130 and Killinchy 16 £100.

A super yard of cattle on Wednesday’s sale with an excellent trade throughout.

The fat ring topping the prices this week again with a 900kg Charolais bullock making £3240.

Leading prices

Fats

Ballynahinch bullocks Charolais 900kg £360 £3,240, 920kg £350 £3,220, 950kg £338 £3,211, 890kg £360 £3,204, 920kg £340 £3,128, 840kg £356 £2,990, 750kg £380 £2,850, 810kg £350 £2,835, 810kg £348 £2,819, Belgian Blue 710kg £396 £2,812, Charolais 820kg £340 £2,788, 780kg £350 £2,730, 730kg £358 £2,613, 780kg £334 £2,605, Limousin 690kg £354 £2,443, Belgian Blue 640kg £364 £2,330, Raffrey Holstein bull 1010kg £286 £2888, Ballynahinch bullocks Charolais 700kg £372 £2,604, 660kg £354 £2,336, Limousin 590kg £374 £2,207, Charolais 660kg £330 £2,178, Limousin 600kg £358 £2,148, Charolais 640kg £334 £2,138, Limousin 590kg £352 £2,077, Charolais 590kg £338 £1,994, Belgian Blues 600kg £330 £1,980, 640kg £308 £1,971, 600kg £328 £1,968, 630kg £312 £1,966, 610kg £318 £1,940, 600kg £316 £1,896, 600kg £312 £1,872, 560kg £308 £1,725, Killough Aberdeen Angus bull 1020kg £250 £2550, Comber bullocks Belgian Blue 760kg £318 £2,417, Aberdeen Angus 650kg £328 £2,132, 650kg £326 £2,119, 630kg £324 £2,041, Stoneyford bullocks Simmentals 730kg £328 £2,394, 710kg £324 £2,300, Limousin 660kg £348 £2,297, Charolais 630kg £360 £2,268, Limousins 620kg £344 £2,133, 620kg £336 £2,083, Simmentals 620kg £336 £2,083, Irish Moile 600kg £332 £1,992, Saintfield bullocks Aberdeen Angus 740kg £300 £2,220, 700kg £304 £2,128, 610kg £318 £1,940, Castlereagh Belgian Blue bullocks 700kg £320 £2240, 630kg £320 £2016, Ballygowan cows Shorthorn 730kg £254 £1854, Friesian 640kg £166 £1062, Shorthorn 580kg £152 £881, Killinchy Hereford cow 760kg £234 £1778, Dromore Friesian cows 800kg £218 £1744, 630kg £208 £1310, Saintfield cows Limousin 580kg £300 £1740, Aberdeen Angus 540kg £290 £1566; Comber Hereford bullocks 600kg £286 £1716, 530kg £284 £1505, 530kg £262 £1388, Castlereagh Aberdeen Angus cow 520kg £280 £1456, Hillsborough Friesian cows 640kg £220 £1408, 670kg £184 £1232, 680kg £178 £1210, 460kg £230 £1058, 620kg £162 £1004, 570kg £176 £1003, 600kg £166 £996, 590kg £168 £991, Ballygowan Belted Galloway cow 450kg £290 £1305, Lisburn Irish Moile bullock 450kg £280 £1260 and Saul cows Ayrshire 680kg £180 £1224.

Suckled calves

Lisburn Belgian Blue bullock 520kg £2300, Killinchy bullocks Limousins 430kg £2,020, 410kg £1,920, 390kg £1,860, 360kg £1,800, heifer 380kg £1,800, bullock 360kg £1,780, heifers 400kg £1,740, 370kg £1,660, 390kg £1,600, bullock 440kg £1,600, Lisburn heifers Limousins 390kg £1,940, 330kg £1,720, bullocks Aberdeen Angus 430kg £1,600, Limousins 330kg £1,550, heifers Limousins 340kg £1,480, 340kg £1,480, bullocks Aberdeen Angus 370kg £1,450, 360kg £1,420, heifers Limousin 340kg £1,420, Aberdeen Angus 350kg £1,220, Simmentals 360kg £1,100, Ballynahinch bullocks Charolais 380kg £1900, Limousin 400kg £1840, Ballies Mills Aberdeen Angus bulls 530kg £1,650, 470kg £1,600, 430kg £1,580, 440kg £1,520, 410kg £1,460, 370kg £1,360 and Hillsborough Hereford bullock 330kg £1100.

Heifers

Ballynahinch Aberdeen Angus 680kg £2,190, Charolais 610kg £2,120, 580kg £2,100, 490kg £1,890, Limousin 540kg £1,860, Belgian Blue 500kg £1,500, Ballynahinch Charolais 580kg £2,000, Limousins 480kg £1,900, 450kg £1,810, 400kg £1,810, 540kg £1,720, 500kg £1,680, Belgian Blue 530kg £1,660, Limousin 420kg £1,580, Belgian Blue 520kg £1,560, Limousin 410kg £1,480, Comber Herefords 590kg £2,000, 530kg £1,790, 540kg £1,640, 520kg £1,580, 500kg £1,580, Toye Limousins 480kg £1,940, 450kg £1,930, 480kg £1,900, 420kg £1,880, 420kg £1,880, 470kg £1,860, 420kg £1,840, 430kg £1,800, 400kg £1,800, 440kg £1,680, 470kg £1,600 and Crossgar Charolais 620kg £1,830, Shorthorn 540kg £1,640, Limousin 520kg £1,640, Shorthorn beef 530kg £1,600.

Bullocks

Comber Limousins 690kg £2,600, 610kg £2,330, 530kg £2,100, Belgian Blue 570kg £1,860, Crossgar Charolais 640kg £2,560, 580kg £2,510, 520kg £2,490, 550kg £2,480, 580kg £2,470, 500kg £2,450, 570kg £2,440, 600kg £2,440, 600kg £2,420, 560kg £2,410, 510kg £2,410, 600kg £2,400, 630kg £2,400, 560kg £2,390, 560kg £2,380, 500kg £2,370, 540kg £2,360, 510kg £2,360, 570kg £2,360, 530kg £2,350, 510kg £2,340, 590kg £2,310, 550kg £2,300, Belgian Blue 490kg £2,300, Limousin 490kg £2,260, Charolais 490kg £2,260, Belgian Blue 520kg £2,250, Charolais 510kg £2,240, Lisburn Shorthorn 710kg £2320, Saintfield Belgian Blues 600kg £2,140, 490kg £1,910, 480kg £1,880, 480kg £1,830, 450kg £1,790, 510kg £1,760, 470kg £1,680, 460kg £1,580, Lisburn Aberdeen Angus 680kg £2120, 640kg £2070, Comber Aberdeen Angus 650kg £2,000, 580kg £1,900, 590kg £1,830, Strangford Aberdeen Angus 610kg £1730, 560kg £1550 and Crossgar Simmentals 540kg £1710, Limousin 500kg £1660, 520kg £1640, 530kg £1520.