Steers selling to £2100 for a 820kg Aberdeen Angus at Dungannon Mart

All classes of stock continue to sell briskly with steers selling to £2100 for a 820kg Aberdeen Angus (256.00).
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While heifers topped at £1370 570kg Hereford (240.00).

Fat cows sold to £880 for a675kg Hereford (130.00).

Dropped calves sold to £390 for an Aberdeen Angus bull

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Heifer calves topped at £340 Belgian Blue.

Suckled cows and calves sold to £1260 for a Charolais cow with an Aberdeen Angus heifer calf at foot.

Weanlings sold to £1280 for a 450kg Limousin steer (284.00) and weanlings heifers to £930 for a 360kg Limousin (258.00).

Steers

Steer price reached a height of £2100 for a 820kg Aberdeen Angus (256.00) presented by S Casey, £1840 735kg Aberdeen Angus (250.00), £1810 720kg Charolais (251.00); J Casey £1870 670kg Limousin (279.00); H Kerr £1890 770kg Simmental (246.00), £1860 735kg Simmental (253.00), £1820 740kg Charolais (246.00); J McMullan £1590 570kg Limousin (279.00), £1430 515kg Limousin (278.00), £1210 455kg Limousin (266.00); A Dungannon producer £1460 550kg Aberdeen Angus (266.00); B Hurson £1370 490kg Charolais (280.00), £1240 470kg Limousin (264.00), £1210 475kg Limousin (255.00); Riverview Farms £1250 485kg Charolais (258.00), £1230 455kg Charolais (270.00), £1220 475kg Charolais (257.00), £1190 455kg Charolais (262.00); E Conroy £1130 380kg Charolais (297.00), £990 350kg Charolais (283.00) and E Hetherington £1110 395kg Charolais (281.00), £1090 370kg Simmental (295.00), £950 355kg Blonde d'Aquitaine (268.00).

Heifers

Heifers sold to a height of £1370 for a 570kg Hereford (240.00) presented by D Kelly; J McCreesh £1290 525kg Limousin (246.00); S Montgomery £1260 540kg Aberdeen Angus (233.00); A Dungannon producer. £1250 535kg Limousin (234.00); A McAleer £1200 480kg Limousin (250.00); B Hurson £1170 475kg Charolais (246.00), £1060 420kg Limousin (252.00), £1050 425kg Limousin (247.00), £1020 395kg Charolais (258.00) and W Murray £1030 440kg Saler (234.00).

Dropped calves

A large entry of calves saw bull calves sell to £390 for Aberdeen Angus presented by N Hammond, £325 x 3 Aberdeen Angus bulls; A Bowden £360 Limousin (313.00); C Warnock £330 Belgian Blue bull; R Fields £305 Simmental bull, £290 Simmental bull; R Crawford £300 Aberdeen Angus bull, £290 Aberdeen Angus bull, £285 x 2 Aberdeen Angus bulls; I and A Agnew £300 Belgian Blue bull; G Watters £300 Aberdeen Angus bull; B McKeever £290 Aberdeen Angus bull; Kennedy Farms £290 Aberdeen Angus bull and Friesian bulls sold from £55 to £145.

Meanwhile heifer calves sold to £340 for a Belgian Blue heifer presented by C Warnock; Kennedy Farms £280 Belgian Blue heifer; N Hammond £260 Aberdeen Angus heifer, £255 Aberdeen Angus heifer, £250 Aberdeen Angus heifer; B McKeever £230 Belgian Blue heifer and J Ewing £220 Aberdeen Angus heifer, £220 Limousin heifer.

Suckled cows and calves cleared to £1260 for an Charolais heifer with an Aberdeen Angus heifer calf at foot.

Weanlings

Weanling sold to a height of £1280 for a 450kg Limousin steer (285.00) presented by GR Blair, £1150 425kg Charolais (270.00), £1130 410kg Limousin (274.00), £1090 375kg Limousin (291.00), £1070 385kg Limousin (277.00); F and A Donaghy £1170 360kg Charolais (323.00); O Little £1010 350kg Charolais (288.00), £990 355kg Charolais (277.00); P McGirr £970 x 3 360kg Limousins (270.00); S Carberry £880 300kg Limousin (290.00), £870 315kg Limousin (277.00), £850 290kg Limousin (290.00), £780 280kg Limousin (278.00); J Weir £830 290kg Charolais (287.00); A Bowden £770 240kg Simmental (323.00), £620 215kg Limousin (286.00); J Waugh £760 280kg Charolais (269.00); D Robinson £730 270kg Limousin (272.00); L Bowden £670225kg Simmental (295.00); P Johnston £660 x 2230kg Shorthorn beef (286.00); P Mullin £655 240kg Limousin (274.00); Cookstown Farms £640 230kg Charolais (274.00) and M Glasgow £610 210kg Limousin (286.00).

Meanwhile weanling heifers sold to £930 360kg Limousin (258.00) presented by S Carberry, £900 375kg Limousin (239.00); T Irwin £790 x 2 335kg Simmentals (235.00), £750 285kg Charolais (261.00); R Jordan £710 300kg Limousin (238.00) and D and J Irvine £700 215kg Shorthorn (323.00), £600 245kg Shorthorn (244.00), £520 205kg Shorthorn (251.00).

Once again a steady trade for all classes of sheep with fat lambs selling to £115 for a pen of 27kg presented by E Mooney; E Cobane £113.50 23.5kg and L Rafferty £112.50 23kg.

Fat ewes sold to £118 presented by E Mooney; E Cobane £82 and N Moore £80, £79.

Store lambs cleared to £98 18kg presented by P McCartan; a Pomeroy producer £98 20kg, £96 20kg, £90 19kg, £89 19kg and E Hetherington £77 16kg.