Steers selling to £1,740 and heifers to £1,490 at Armoy

Steers sold to £1,740 paid for a 620kgs Limousin steer from Mr Andrew Jamison, Stranocum.

Heifers sold to £1,490 for a 630kgs heifer from Charles Battersby, Bushmills.

Fat cows sold to £1,350 for a 780kgs Hereford cow from Frank McBride, Ballycastle.

Leading prices

Andrew Jamison, Stranocum, Limousin, 620kgs £1,740. Brian McAuley, Bushmills, Belgian Blue, 600kgs £1,460, 550kgs £1,300. John McCambridge, Ballycastle, Limousin, 540kgs £1,420, 570kgs £1,470, 490kgs £1,200, 500kgs £1,290, 505kgs £1,300. Brian McCurdy, Bushmills, Charolais, 490kgs £1,190, 470kgs £1,090, 430kgs £1,010. Stephen O’Rawe, Ballyvoy, Aberdeen Angus, 470kgs £1,080. G McAuley, Cushendall, Aberdeen Angus, 600kgs £1,430, 605kgs £1,400, 530kgs £1,250. Jas Reid, Ballymoney, Fleckvieh, 640kgs £1,440, 600kgs £1,340, 560kgs £1,270, 590kgs £1,340, 580kgs £1,320, 605kgs £1,390. Adam Campbell, Finvoy, Friesian, 490kgs £980, 480kgs £980. B McAuley, Bushmills, Aberdeen Angus, 580kgs £1,250, 520kgs £1,170. S McCambridge, Ballycastle, Limousin, 540kgs £1,420. Charles Battersby, Bushmills, Belgian Blue, 510kgs £1,090. D McAuley, Cushendall, Aberdeen Angus, 470kgs £1,000. Jas Reid, Kilraughts, Fleckvieh, 580kgs £1,260, 450kgs £1,010, 615kgs £1,410, 550kgs £1,100, 590kgs £1,270, 560kgs £1,150.

Heifers

C Battersby, Bushmills, Belgian Blue, 630kgs £1,490, 680kgs £1,490. Brian McCurdy, Bushmills, Limousin, 500kgs £1,150, 370kgs £880, 420kgs £920. D McAuley, Cushendall, Aberdeen Angus, 640kgs £1,300. Chris McKernan, Dervock, Friesian, 620kgs £1,320, 640kgs £1,290.

Fat cows

Frank McBride, Ballycastle, Hereford, 730kgs £,1350, 735kgs £1,200. Ian Matthews, Bushmills, Limousin, 650kgs £1,260, 680kgs £1,200. John Sinclair, Bushmills, Simmental, 690kgs £1,30, 680kgs £1,240, 710kgs £1,240. C McKiernan, Dervock, Friesian, 650gks £1,280. Sean McKay, Knockahollet, Friesian, 590kgs £1,140, 580kgs £950. Stephen Cochrane, Bushmills, Friesian, 620kgs £970, 540kgs £740, 540kgs £700, 605kgs £790. I Townley, Limavady, Limousin, 510kgs £840.

Next sale Monday 9th January 2023.

Merry Christmas to all mart customers.

Auctioneers: Armoy Livestock Mart Ltd.