Steady trade for sheep at Markethill, doubles selling to £330
Sheep trade was steady at Markethill on Wednesday 8th February.
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Store lambs sold to 510p per kilo for 19.5kgs at £99.50 each.
Main demand from 450p to 494p per kilo.
Stronger pens from 514p per kilo for 21kgs at £108 each.
Cull ewes sold from £100 to £164 each.
Doubles sold to £330 with a main demand of £230 to £275.
Singles sold from £160 to £215 each with a top of £225.
Store hoggets
Lurgan producer : 19.5k £99.50 510p : Markethill farmer : 16.8k £83 494p : Killeavery farmer : 17.5k £85 486p : coagh producer : 19.4k £94 485p : Markethill farmer : 16.6k £80 482p : Drumlough seller : 18.5k £88 476p : Killeavey farmer : 19.3k £90 466p and Armagh producer : 17.3k £78.50 454p.