Steers selling to £2,570 and heifers to £2,190 at Armoy Mart
The first cattle sale of 2026 saw a good turnout of cattle and they met with a super trade.
Steers sold to £2,570, heifers to £2,190 and fat cows to £2,200.
Leading prices
Steers
Robert Getty, Armoy, Charolais, 660kgs £2,570, 580kgs £2,340, 600kgs £2,470, 520kgs £2,070, 600kgs £2,440, 640kgs £2,500, 605kgs £2,350. Frank McCaughan, Bushmills, Charolais, 560kgs £2,270, 550kgs £2,090, 600kgs £2,230, 570kgs £2,270, 590kgs £2,140, 615kgs £2,240. Charles McCormick, Armoy, Limousin, 500kgs £1,980. J D Christie, Ballintoy, Charolais, 560kgs £2,350, 450kgs £1,940, 450kgs £1,960, 540kgs £2,130. Michael McDonnell, Martinstown, Charolais, 290kgs £1,460, 295kgs £1,520, 300kgs £1,470. Jas McCouaig, Ballyvoy, Limousin, 640kgs £2,360. F McCaughan, Bushmills, Charolais, 605kgs £2,290. William Cochrane, Mosside, Shorthorn, 3, 330kgs £1,500, 3, £320kgs £1,420, 3, Shorthorn, 380kgs £1,560, 3, £300kgs £1,550. Jas Pinkerton, Rasharkin, Charolais, 330kgs £1,570. Charles Kane, Ballintoy, Fleckvieh, 490kgs £1,840, 380kgs £1,760, 490kgs £1,820, 500kgs £1,860. D Mathews, Ballyvoy, Aberdeen Angus, 340kgs £1,460, 340kgs £1,480, 330kgs £1,430, 300kgs £1,350. Ballymoney farmer, Aberdeen Angus, 605kgs £2,290. Pat McCann, Randalstown, Belgian Blue, 380kgs £1,570. Jean Christie, Ballintoy, Charolais, 510kgs £1,890. WJ McMullan, Ballycastle, Belgian Blue, 380kgs £1,490. Ken Wilkinson, Ballycastle, Friesian, 600kgs £2,060, 505kgs £1,720. WJ and C Henry, Armoy, Fleckvieh, 390kgs £1,500. Adam Campbell, Finvoy, Friesian, 490kgs £1,580. Patrick Black, Ballycastle, Aberdeen Angus, 450kgs £1,690, 460kgs £1,740.
Heifers
F McCaughan, Bushmills, Charolais, 600kgs £2,190. Charles McCormick, Armoy, Limousin, 510kgs £2,100, 500kgs £2,000, 505kgs £1,970, 450kgs £1,750. Tom Brown, Bushmills, Limousin, 460kgs £1,990. Paul Wylie, Martinstown, Limousin, 380kgs £1,480. Jas Pinkerton, Rasharkin, Charolais, 360kgs £1,500. S O’Rawe, Ballyvoy, Limousin, 400kgs £1,650, 420kgs £1,540. Pat McCann, Randalstown, Belgian Blue, 370kgs £1,460, 460kgs £1,770, 380kgs £1,480, 320kgs £1,300. Pat McCarry, Ballyvoy, Belgian Blue, 600kgs £2050, 590kgs £1,980, 505kgs £1,900, 515kgs £1,940, 560kgs £1,940.
Fat cows
P McCurdy, Rathlin Island, Limousin, 670kgs £2,130. Tom Brown, Bushmills, Charolais, 690kgs £2,200, 530kgs £1,590, 600kgs £1,880. William Moore, Dervock, Fleckvieh, 740kgs £1,890.
Sale every Monday night at 6.30pm.
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Auctioneers: Daniel McAlister – Armoy Livestock Mart Ltd.