Solid trade for cattle at Newtownstewart

Another solid trade prevailed throughout the sale at Newtownstewart with small bullocks selling up to £326 per 100kgs.

Heifer prices: P McNulty, Omagh 550kgs £1335, 490kgs £1170 and £1125, 500kgs £1070, 475kgs £1000, 420kgs £955, 405kgs £940, 345kgs £810; R Buchanan,Donemana 595kgs £1160, 550kgs £1150; M Sheerin, Donemana 530kgs £1150 and £1090; I Hempton, Gortin 555kgs £1130, 470kgs £960, 500kgs £930, 445kgs £920. S Boyd, Strabane 580kgs £1130, 560kgs £1090, 505kgs £990; B Blee, Donemana 515kgs £1080, 505kgs £1055, 490kgs £960. A Strabane farmer 530kgs £1000; W J Armstrong, Dromore 505kgs £955; J A Orr, Plumbridge 455kgs £910 and £900; G Kerr, Drumquin 330kgs £780.

Bullock and Bull prices: A local farmer 695kgs £1350, K A Orr, Plumbridge 595kgs £1260, 555kgs £1140, 420kgs £1040, 480kgs £960, 390kgs £905; P G McNulty, Omagh 490kgs £1160, 425kgs £1090; A Reid, Castlederg 530kgs £1020; A Strabane farmer 500kgs £1000, 485kgs £960. W J Armstrong, Dromore 480kgs £940 and £915, 465kgs £905; B Blee, Donemana 450kgs £900; G Kerr, Drumquin 270kgs £880 (326ppk) 305kgs £870, 260kgs £790.

Fat Cows: A Greysteele farmer 700kgs £182; A local farmer 805kgs £152; T R Crawford, Droit 620kgs £177, 690kgs £170, 625kgs £1030; A Claudy farmer 630kgs £156; P Devine, Donemana 600kgs £151; A Strabane farmer 690kgs £141, 725kgs £133, 655kgs £135, 540kgs £141; R Smyth, Donemana 705kgs £135.