Steers selling to £2620 for 725kg Shorthorn beef at Dungannon

While heifers sold to £2710 for a 740kg Limousin (366.00).

Fat cows sold to £2100 690kg Limousin (304.00).

Dropped calves sold to £970 for a Charolais bull and heifer calves sold to £860 Charolais.

Suckled cows and calves sold to £2800 Limousin cow and Charolais heifer calf at foot.

Weanlings sold to £2000 for a 550kg Aberdeen Angus male (364.00).

While weanling heifers sold to £1700 525kg Limousin (324.00).

Steers

Steers sold to a solid trade to peak at £2620 for a 725kg Shorthorn beef (361.00) presented by A Cush; M Carwell £2570 695kg Charolais (370.00); D Daly £2510 625kg Charolais (402.00); P Bell £2280 565kg Limousin (404.00), £2190 535kg Limousin (409.00), £2070 530kg Limousin (391.00), £2070 540kg Limousin (383.00), £2010 530kg Limousin (380.00), £2000 540kg Limousin (370.00), £1920 510kg Limousin (377.00); M Greenaway £2170 600kg Belgian Blue (362.00); E Scully £1760 475kg Blonde d'Aquitaine (371.00); Riverview Farms £1700 455kg Limousin (374.00), £1700 380kg Charolais (447.00), £1700 395kg Charolais (430.00) and M Patterson £1680 445kg Shorthorn (378.00), £1550 415kg Hereford (374.00).

Heifers

Heifers sold to a height of £2710 for a 740kg Limousin (366.00) presented by P Bell; R Newport £2480 700kg Charolais (354.00); L Willis £2220 570kg Charolais (390.00), £2190 585kg Charolais (374.00), £2160 530kg Charolais (408.00), £2150 515kg Charolais (418.00), £2140 555kg Charolais (386.00), £2150 535kg Charolais (393.00), £2070 540kg Charolais (383.00), £1970 520kg Charolais (379.00); R Wright £2140 545kg Charolais (393.00), £2070 555kg Limousin (373.00), £1970 530kg Charolais (372.00); O Little £2040 535kg Charolais (381.00); W Turkington £1900 500kg Limousin (380.00); J Fleming £1900 475kg Limousin (400.00); P Donnelly £1670 450kg Limousin (371.00); Riverview Farms £1600 400kg Charolais (400.00), £1520 400kg Charolais (380.00); K Garvey £1590 425kg Charolais (374.00), £1470 375kg Charolais (392.00) and I Young £1280 325kg Aberdeen Angus (394.00).

Fat cows sold to £2100 for a 690kg Limousin (304.00) presented by D Bell; R Parr £1760 725kg Hereford (243.00), £1220 590kg Blonde d'Aquitaine (208.00) and Riverview Farms £980 465kg Limousin (211.00).

Friesian cows sold to £1350 for a 670kg (202.00) presented by N Robinson.

Dropped calves

Dropped calves sold to £970 for a Charolais bull presented by P J O’Neill, £880 Belgian Blue bull, £780 x 2 Aberdeen Angus bulls; S Donaghy £940 x 2 Belgian Blue bulls, £660 x 2 Belgian Blue bulls; W Campbell £920 Belgian Blue bull; R Canavan £900 x 5 Hereford bulls, £600 Hereford bull; S Wilson £840 Belgian Blue bull; R Cooke £830 Aberdeen Angus bull; C Quinn £790 Aberdeen Angus bull; a Sixmilecross farmer £760 Simmental bull; A Keady farmer £750 Shorthorn beef bull, £730 Charolais bull, £710 Belgian Blue bull; D Allen £730 Aberdeen Angus bull; Ballygreen Farms £730 Charolais bull; l Henry £690 Belgian Blue bull, £580 Belgian Blue bull; I and A Agnew £670 x 2 Belgian Blue bulls; F McCrory £670 Aberdeen Angus bull; K Loughran £550 x 4 Hereford bulls and G Blair £540 Aberdeen Angus bull.

Friesian bulls sold from £300 to £510 for stronger sorts.

Meanwhile heifers calves sold to £860 x 2 Charolais presented by P J O’Neill, £860 x 3 Belgian Blue heifers, £840 x 2 Charolais heifers, £780 x 3 Charolais heifers; a Sixmilecross farmer £840 Speckle Park heifer, £840 Hereford heifer; S Donaghy £730 Aberdeen Angus heifer; D Willis £670 Aberdeen Angus heifer; E and G McFarland £650 Aberdeen Angus heifer; A Keady farmer £625 Shorthorn dairy heifer; L Henry £580 x 3 Belgian Blue heifers; G Blair £560 x 2 Aberdeen Angus heifers, £500 x 2 Aberdeen Angus heifers; A McGovern £530 Aberdeen Angus heifer; S Wilson £520 A heifer; Ballygreen Farms £510 Belgian Blue heifer, £500 Belgian Blue heifer and K Loughran £500 x 2 Hereford heifers.

Suckled cows and calves sold to £2800 for a Limousin cow and Charolais heifer calf presented by K Hazelton, £2700 Saler cow and Charolais bull and J Ferguson £200 Belted Galloway and Belted Galloway heifer calf at foot.

Weanlings

Weanlings peaked at £2000 for a 550kg Aberdeen Angus male (364.00) presented by A Donaghy; O Little £1950 470kg Charolais (415.00), £1820 420kg Charolais (433.00); F Canavan £1860 455kg Limousin (409.00), £1840 460kg Limousin (400.00), £1700 415kg Limousin (410.00), £1690 320kg Limousin (528.00), £1580 280kg Limousin (564.00), £1540 260kg Limousin (592.00), £1500 330kg Limousin (454.00), £1490 x 2 290kg Limousins (514.00); N Dickson £1810 300kg Charolais (603.00), £1500 300kg Charolais (500.00), £1450 x 2 240kg Charolais (604.00), £1390 240kg Charolais (579.00); S Sinnamon £1530 x 2 300kg Simmentals (510.00), £1410 310kg Simmental (455.00); J Ferguson £1510 350kg Limousin (431.00); P McKearney £1460 290kg Limousin (503.00), £1370 220kg Limousin (623.00), £1370 220kg Limousin (623.00), £1340 255kg Limousin (526.00); G Hill £1400 x 2 235kg Charolais (596.00), £1130 215kg Shorthorn beef (526.00), £1110 245kg Shorthorn beef (453.00) and B Sheridan £1290 260kg Charolais (496.00), £1260 255kg Charolais (494.00), £1210 250kg Charolais (484.00), £1190 210kg Charolais (566.00).

Meanwhile weanling heifers sold to £1700 for a 525kg Limousin (325.00) presented by F Canavan, £1550 410kg Limousin (378.00), £1520 270kg Limousin (563.00), £1490 345kg Limousin (432.00), £1490 270kg (552.00), £1420 260kg Limousin (546.00), £1190 265kg Charolais (450.00); J Abraham £1520 330kg Charolais (461.00); P Devlin £1440 x 3 260kg Charolais (554.00), £1390 x 2 285kg Charolais (488.00), £1250 x 2 300kg Charolais (417.00), £1190 x 2 265kg Charolais (449.00); R Allen £1430 330kg Limousin (433.00); B Sheridan £1280 265kg Charolais (483.00); W Farrell £1210 x 2 230kg Simmentals (526.00); P McKearney £1090 x 3 Limousins (545.00); R Cooke £1080 x 3 270kg Belgian Blue (400.00); B Sheridan £1080 260kg Charolais (415.00), £1040 250kg Charolais (416.00); D Ferris £1080 x 3 250kg Belgian Blue (432.00) and P McGee £1050 260kg Shorthorn beef (404.00).

A good entry of sheep saw fat lambs sell to £174 for a pen of 30kg presented by M Thompson, £152 27kg, £135 21kg; J Paisley £168 28kg, £148.50 23kg; a local farmer £158.50 27kg; D Quinn £157 25kg, £146 23kg; P Garvey £154 25kg; D O’Neill £141 22kg; B Murray £138 22kg; B Wilkinson £136 21kg and W Fleming £132 20kg.

Fat ewes sold to £188 presented by B Murray and a local farmer £185.

Store lambs peaked at £130 for a pen of 17kg presented by J McMullan; P Nimmons £130 19kg; B Murray £129 19kg; W Irwin £127 19kg, £126 17kg, £126 18kg, £120 17kg; T and E Ferguson £127 18kg, £119 16kg and D McAree £122 18kg.

Breeding stock sold to £235 hoggets presented by A Conroy.