Strong demand for a lot of quality stock in all sections at Clogher Mart

In the fatstock ring 318 lots listed sold readily with beef bred cows selling to a high of £416 per 100kg for an 810kg Aberdeen Angus to £3369.60 a 780kg Belgian Blue sold to £372 per 100kg to £2901.60 with a 760kg Limousin to £372 per 100kg to £2827.20.

Beef bred cow heifers sold to £398 per 100kg for a 600kg Limousin to £2388 a 680kg Limousin sold to 388 per 100kg to £2638.40 with a 640kg Limousin to £364 per 100kg to £2329.60.

Fleshed Friesian cows sold to £2089.80 for an 810kg to £258 per 100kg with similar lots selling from £240 to £252 per 100kg

Fat bulls sold to £312 per 100kg for a 1000kg Limousin to £3120 with a 1100kg Charolais to £290 per 100kg to £3190.

Fat steers sold to £380 per 100kg to £3120 Friesians steers sold to £308 per 100kg for a 720kg to £2217.60 and a high of £428 per 100kg for a 450kg to £1926.

Fat heifers sold to £398 per 100kg for a 600kg to £2388 with a 680kg Limousin to £388 per 100kg to £2638.40.

In the store rings heavy steers 600kg plus sold to £3000 for an 810kg Charolais (£370) to £413 per 100kg for a 675kg Charolais to £2790.

Forward steers 510kg to 595kg sold to £454 per 100kg for a 570kg Charolais to £2590 with a 545kg Charolais to £2350 (£431).

Med weight steers 410kg to 500kg sold to £2050 for a 490kg Charolais (£418) with a 425kg Charolais selling to £2030 (£478).

Store heifers 600kg plus sold to £2580 for a 715kg Charolais (£361) to £371 per 100kg for a 620kg Charolais to £2300.

Forward heifers 510kg to 595kg sold to £2330 for a 595kg Charolais (£392) to £429 per 100kg for a 520kg Charolais to £2230.

Med weight heifers 410kg to 500kg sold to £2140 for a 445kg Charolais (£481) with a 425kg Limousin to £1940 (£456).

Smaller heifers 400kg and under sold to £1750 for a 395kg Charolais (£443) with a 360kg Charolais to £1580 (£439).

Weanlings males sold to £2050 for a strong 475kg Limousin (£431) to £467 per 100kg for a 405kg Limousin to £1890.

Lighterweight males sold to £2000 for a 400kg Charolais (£500) with a 355kg Charolais to £1820 (£513).

Weanling heifers sold to £1880 for a strong 450kg Limousin (£418) a 465kg Charolais sold to £1800 (£387).

Lighterweight heifers sold to £1680 for a 375kg Limousin (£448) with a 330kg Limousin to £1650 (£500).

Breeding bulls sold to £2700 for a young pedigree registered Limousin and £2580 for a young pedigree registered Hereford.

Dairy cows sold to £3580 and £2840.

Springing heifers sold to £3220, £3000 and £2600.

Maiden heifers sold from £800 to £960.

Suckler outfits sold to £4560 and £3900.

Incalf cows and heifers sold to £3400 and £3150.

In the dropped calf section bull calves (four weeks and under) sold to £900 for Belgian Blue and £890 for British Blue.

Heifer calves (four weeks and under) sold to £810 and £800 for British Blue.

Weaned male lumps sold to £2420 and £1680 for Charolais.

Weaned female lumps sold to £1630 and £1480 for Charolais.

Leading prices in fatstock ring for beef bred cows and beef bred cow heifers as follows: Greencastle producer 810kg Aberdeen Angus to £416 (£3369.60) 780kg Belgian Blue to £372 (£2901.60) 750kg Limousin to £354 (£2655) and 700kg Limousin to £348 (£2436) Crumlin producer 600kg Charolais to £398 (£2388) 650kg Charolais to £346 (£2249) and 590kg Limousin to £336 (£1982.40) Cookstown producer 680kg Limousin to £388 (£2638.40) Irvinestown producer 760kg Limousin to £372 (£2827.20) Augher producer 640kg Charolais to £364 (£2329.60) Rosslea producer 520kg Belgian Blue to £356 (£1851.20) Newtownbutler producer 780kg Charolais to £348 (£2714.40) Cookstown producer 580kg Limousin to £338 (£1960.40) and Middletown producer 590kg Charolais to £336 (£1982.40) and 760kg Charolais to £336 (£2553.60).

Other quality beef bred cows sold from £314 to £334 per 100kg.

Second quality beef bred cows sold from £282 to £311 per 100kg.

Beef bred cow heifers sold from £336 to £398 per 100kg.

Plainer dairy bred cows sold from £196 to £222 per 100kg.

Poorer types sold from £162 to £188 per 100kg.

Fat bulls

Keady producer 1000kg Limousin to £312 (£3120) Derrylin producer 990kg Limousin to £306 (£3029.40) Dungannon producer 790kg Limousin to £304 (£2401.60) Newtownbutler producer 910kg Limousin to £300 (£2730) Clogher producer 770kg Limousin to £300 (£2310) and Dungannon producer 1100kg Charolais to £290 (£3190).

Fat steers

450kg Charolais sold to £428 peer 100kg to £1926. A 740kg Simmental sold to £380 per 100kg to £2812. A 640kg Charolais sold to £384 per 100kg to £2457.60. A 650kg Limousin sold to £372 per 100kg to £2418. A 720kg Friesian sold to £308 per 100kg to £2217.60 with others selling from £286 per 100kg.

Fat heifers

A 600kg Limousin sold to £398 per 100kg to £2388. A 540kg Charolais sold to £360 per 100kg to £1944. A 690kg Saler sold to £352 per 100kg to £2428.80. A 530kg Aberdeen Angus sold to £338 per 100kg to £1791.40. A 620kg Belgian Blue sold to £330 per 100kg to £2046 a 560kg Friesian sold to £290 per 100kg to £1624.

Store bullocks (309 lots)

A good steady demand in this section with Strong Steers 600kg plus selling to £3000 for an 810kg Charolais (£370) with a 715kg Charolais to £2910 (£407) to £413 per 100kg for a 675kg Charolais to £2790 other quality steers sold from £322 to £407 per 100kg.

Forward steers 510kg to 595kg sold to £2590 for a 570kg Charolais (£454) a 580kg Charolais sold to £2440 (£421) to £431 per 100kg for a 545kg Charolais to £2350.

Others sold from £376 to £412 per 100kg.

Leading prices

Strong steers 600kg plus

Sold to £3000 for an 810kg Charolais (£370) for S Elliott Florencecourt. P Agnew Clogher 895kg Limousin to £2950 (£330) 855kg Charolais to £2900 (£339) 900kg Charolais to £2900 (£322) and 780kg Charolais to £2720 (£349) P Greenaway Dungannon 715kg Charolais to £2910 (£407) D Connelly Trillick 880kg Charolais to £2900 (£330) G O'Neill Dungannon 710kg Charolais to £2870 (£404) 750kg Charolais to £2790 (£372) 725kg Limousin to £2700 (£372) and 695kg Charolais to £2690 (£387) G Johnston Stewartstown 815kg Limousin to £2850 (£350) and 685kg Limousin to £2680 (£391) R Donnelly Dromore 800kg Simmental to £2850 (£356) O McElvogue Dungannon 675kg Charolais to £2790 (£413) 740kg Limousin to £2780 (£376) and 710kg Limousin to £2760 (£389) P McDonagh Tempo 830kg Charolais to £2750 (£331) T A Willis Dungannon 715kg Charolais to £2700 (£378) J Greenaway Dungannon 780kg Limousin to £2680 (£344) Forward Steers 510kg to 595kg sold to £2590 for a 570kg Charolais (£454) 595kg Limousin to £2440 (£410) 545kg Charolais to £2350 (£431) 565kg Charolais to £2300 (£407) and 560kg Charolais to £2260 (£404) for A J McKenna Dungannon. N Morrow Caledon 595kg Charolais to £2450 (£412) 580kg Charolais to £2440 (£421) 575kg Charolais to £2340 (£407) and 575kg Charolais to £2270 (£395) T A Willis Dungannon 595kg Limousin to £2430 (£408) Barnett Farms Ltd, Clogher 590kg Limousin to £2320 (£393) 575kg Charolais to £2270 (£395) and 580kg Limousin to £2250 (£388) William Law Aughnacloy 590kg Charolais to £2280 (£386) P McElgunn Lisnaskea 565kg Limousin to £2270 (£402) E Morton Armagh 585kg Limousin to £2270 (£388) G White Tempo 570kg Charolais to £2260 (£396) W J Adams Aughnacloy 595kg Charolais to £2250 (£378) G H Carroll Dungannon 580kg Charolais to £2250 (£388) and P J Hughes (Jnr) Keady 595kg Belgian Blue to £2240 (£376).

Medweight steers 410kg to 500kg

Quality steers selling to £2050 for a 490kg Charolais (£418) with a 425kg Charolais to £2030 (£478) with a 410kg Charolais to 31800 (£439).

Other quality lots sold from £378 to £432 per 100kg.

Leading prices

P L McElgunn Lisnaskea 490kg Charolais to £2050 (£418) and 465kg Limousin to £1820 (£391) William Law Aughnacloy 425kg Charolais to £2030 (£478) 500kg Charolais to £1900 (£380) 440kg Limousin to £1900 (£432) 480kg Limousin to 31800 (£375) and 405kg Charolais to £1670 (£412) H Robinson Portadown 485kg Charolais to £2030 (£419) J Magowan Dungannon 480kg Charolais to £2020 (£421) 480kg Simmental to £2000 (£417) 475kg Limousin to £1980 (£417) and 410kg Charolais to £1800 (£439) P Scott Nutt's Corner 455kg Charolais to £1860 (£409) P F Breen Trillick 435kg Charolais to £1840 (£423) W Morrow Aughnacloy 485kg Aberdeen Angus to £1770 (£365) and 495kg Aberdeen Angus to £1760 (£356) P Connelly Coalisland 455kg Aberdeen Angus to £1740 (£382) K M Girvan Dungannon 495kg Limousin to £1720 (£347) and 480kg Aberdeen Angus to £1650 (£344) and P Donnelly Irvinestown 450kg Limousin to £1700 (£378).

Smaller steers under 400kg

P Donnelly Irvinestown 345kg Aberdeen Angus to £1150 (£333) S J Kelly Dungannon 340kg Aberdeen Angus to £1100 (£324) 285kg Aberdeen Angus to £1090 (£382) and D Caufield Rosslea 345kg Aberdeen Angus to £940.

Store heifers (192 lots)

Strong heifers 600kg plus

Sold to £2580 for a 715kg Charolais (£361) a 720kg Charolais sold to £2550 (£354) 735kg Charolais to £2490 (£339) and 690kg Limousin to £2430 (£352) for Trevor Morrow Lisnaskea. Dungannon producer 745kg Charolais to £2580 (£346) 700kg Charolais to £2400 (£343) 645kg Charolais to £2370 (£367) 640kg Charolais to £2340 (£366) 620kg Charolais to £2300 (£371) 620kg Limousin to £2300 (£371) and 645kg Limousin to £2260 (£350) W G Donnelly Dromore 720kg Charolais to £2400 (£333) R Donnelly Dromore 680kg Limousin to £2350 (£346) P McGready Dungannon 685kg Charolais to £2340 (£342) C McCann Trillick 645kg Charolais to £2330 (£361) D McCann Trillick 675kg Charolais to £2320 (£344) W J Grey Trillick 675kg Limousin to £2320 (£344) R J Hughes Coalisland 650kg Charolais to £2320 (£357) and 680kg Charolais to £2250 (£331) and C Rafferty Dungannon 610kg Belgian Blue to £2240 (£367).

Forward heifers 510kg to 595kg

Sold to £2330 for a 595kg Charolais (£392) a 570kg Limousin sold to £2160 (£379) 580kg Charolais to 32050 (£353) and 575kg Limousin to £2010 (£350) for a Dungannon producer. C W Boyd Drumquin 590kg Charolais to £2250 (£381) and 590kg Charolais to £2180 (£369) P O'Neill Beragh 520kg Charolais to £2230 (£429) and 515kg Limousin to £2190 (£425) D Mohan Newtownbutler 595kg Charolais to £2200 (£370) A F McCardle Middletown 555kg Aberdeen Angus to £2160 (£389) G Hagan Clogher 535kg Limousin to £2160 (£404) W J Grey Trillick 595kg Limousin to £2140 (£360) and 595kg Charolais to £2000 (£351) A McKenna Augher 565kg Limousin to £2060 (£365) D McCann Trillick 595kg Charolais to £2040 (£343) K McCardle Middletown 520kg Limousin to £2040 (£392) H Mcauley Ballyclare 595kg Charolais to £2040 (£343) and 570kg Limousin to £2000 (£351) M Irwin Clogher 585kg Limousin to £2010 (£344) and M Mimnagh Omagh 555kg Charolais to £1990 (£359).

Medweight heifers 410kg to 500kg

Quality lots selling to £2140 for a 445kg Charolais (£481) with a 455kg Charolais to £2110 (£464).

Several other quality lots sold from £352 to £456 per 100kg.

Leading prices

M McClave Rosslea 445kg Charolais to £2140 (£481) and 495kg Charolais to £1860 (£376) J and J Crawford Clogher 455kg Charolais to £2110 (£464) D Mohan Newtownbutler 480kg Charolais to £2000 (£417) and 450kg Limousin to £1760 (£391) P O'Neill Beragh 500kg Charolais to £1980 (£396) and 490kg Limousin to £1960 (£400) A F McCardle Middletown 500kg Charolais to 31980 (£396) S Brodison Stewartstown 500kg Limousin to £1960 (£392) and 495kg Limousin to £1900 (£384) S Gormley Dungannon 425kg Limousin to £1940 (£456) 470kg Limousin to £1870 (£398) 440kg Limousin to £1860 (£423) 440kg Charolais to £1810 (£411) 460kg Limousin to £1800 (£391) and 450kg Charolais to £1740 (£387) K McCardle Middletown 470kg Limousin to £1850 (£394) C Rafferty Dungannon 500kg Belgian Blue to £1760 (£352) Lee Moore Augher 415kg Charolais to £1750 (£422) and I Nicholl Lisbellaw 475kg Belgian Blue to £1720 (£362).

Smaller heifers 400kg and under

Lee Moore Augher 395kg Charolais to £1750 (£443) and 360kg Charolais to £1580 (£439) P Barrett Middletown 375kg Limousin to £1470 (£392) 345kg Limousin to £1380 (£400) 370kg Limousin to £1130 and 320kg Limousin to £1090 (£341) P F Breen Trillick 370kg Charolais to £1430 (£386) J Acheson Craigavon 360kg Charolais to £1390 (£386) 370kg Charolais to £1320 (£357) and 330kg Charolais to £1040. A Acheson Garrison 390kg Charolais to £1380 (£349) and 390kg Charolais to £1360 (£349) T McMahon Clogher 395kg Limousin to £1260. D Caufield Rosslea 370kg Hereford to £1210 (£327) and 360kg Aberdeen Angus to £1160 (£322).

Weanlings (132 lots)

A very strong demand in this section with strong males selling to £2050 for a 475kg Limousin (£431) a 425kg Limousin sold to £1940 (£456) with a 405kg Limousin to £1890 (£467).

Lighterweight males sold to £2000 for a 400kg Charolais (£500) a 355kg Charolais sold to £1820 (£513) with a 370kg Limousin to £1840 (£497) and a 360kg Limousin to £1790 (£497).

Leading prices

Strong males

Sold to £2050 for a 475kg Limousin (£431) for P Gormley Castlederg. A Jackson Tynan 475kg Charolais to £2040 (£429) 445kg Charolais to £1880 (£422) 440kg Limousin to £1850 (£420) 410kg Charolais to £1850 (£451) 445kg Charolais to £1850 (£416) and 415kg Charolais to £1800 (£434) M Monaghan Augher 425kg Limousin to £1940 (£456) M Hughes Moy 460kg Charolais to £1920 (£417) P Brennan Trillick 405kg Limousin to £1890 (£467) J McElhill Omagh 455kg Charolais to £1870 (£411) and 455kg Limousin to £1790 (£393) D Donnelly Sixmilecross 410kg Limousin to £1810 (£441) J A and E Downey Dungannon 430kg Aberdeen Angus to £1800 (£419) P McCallan Carrickmore 435kg Limousin to £1790 (£411)

Lighterweight males sold to £2000 for a 400kg Charolais (£500) for C O'Reilly Keady. A Jackson Tynan 370kg Limousin to £1840 (£497) R Watson Augher 355kg Charolais to 31820 (£513) J McElhill Omagh 390kg Limousin to £1810 (£464) and P McCallan Carrickmore 360kg Limousin to £1790 (£497).

Weanling heifers

A very keen demand in this section with strong females selling to £1880 for a 450kg Limousin (£418) a 400kg Limousin to 31680 (£420) and a 420kg Limousin to £1540 (£367) for P Morris Sixmilecross. C W Boyd Drumquin 465kg Charolais to £1800 (£387) P McCallan Carrickmore 450kg Simmental to £1700 (£378) M McGinn Ballygawley 400kg Charolais to £1440 (£360) Lightweight Females sold to £1680 for a 375kg Limousin (£448) 330kg Limousin to £1650 (£500) 370kg Limousin to £1600 (£432) and 365kg Limousin to £1600 (£438) for F O'Neill Ballygawley. D Donnelly Sixmilecross 390kg Charolais to £1670 (£428) P McCallan Carrickmore 335kg Limousin to £1540 (£460) P Leonard Kesh 370kg Charolais to £1520 (£411) J McCarroll Beragh 370kg Limousin to £1440 (£389) 330kg Limousin to £1360 (£412) and 330kg Limousin to £1320 (£400) W J Brown Omagh 385kg Charolais to £1390 (£361) C W Boyd Drumquin 295kg Charolais to £1360 (£461) and G Cassidy Derrylin 300kg Charolais to £1340 (£447).

Breeding bulls

Co Down producer sold a young pedigree registered Limousin (born 19.03.2024) to £2700. Cumber producer sold a young pedigree registered Hereford (born 02.02.2025) to £2580.

Dairy cows and heifers

A brisk demand in this section with a Dungannon selling calved heifers to £3580, £2840 and £2550. Caledon producer £2420 and £2360 for calved heifers.

Springing cows and heifers sold to £3220 for a Danish Red bred heifer and £3000 for a Friesian bred heifer Banbridge producer £2600, £2400, £2150 and £2000 for Friesian bred heifers. Lisnaskea producer £2550 and £2500 for second and third Friesian cows.

Maiden heifers £960 x 4 and £800 x 2 for (all born 01, 02, 04, and 06/2025).

Suckler cows and calves

A good turnout this week sold to £4560 for a heifer with twin bull calves and £3000 for a heifer with heifer calf for Des Capper Portadown. C W Boyd Drumquin £3900 for 2019 cow with bull calf. E Devlin Ardboe £3400 for heifer with bull calf. Elliott Agri. Dungannon £3400 for heifer with bull calf. B D Breen Eskra £3200 for heifer with bull calf. N McKiver Stewartstown £3070 for 2017 cow with heifer calf and £3060 for a 2021 cow with heifer calf. K Sproule Dromore £3010 for 2020 cow with bull calf. C McKee Keady £3000 for heifer with heifer calf. M Armstrong Derrygonnelly £2770 for heifer with bull calf. S Kirk Plumbridge £2760 for 2019 cow with bull calf.

Several other outfits sold from £1990 to £2600.

Incalf heifers sold to £3400, £3300, £3150, £2900 and £2500 for D Conwell Strabane.

Strong maiden heifers sold to £2200 twice for a Co Armagh producer.

Dropped calves and weaned lumps (313 lots)

A large entry in this section sold readily with bull calves (four weeks and under) selling to £900 £850 and £800 for Belgian Blues for J McElduff Caarrickmore. R J Bleakley Fivemiletown £890 and £840 for British Blues; C McElduff Carrickmore £810 and £770 for Belgian Blues; J Scott Maguiresbridge £760 for Charolais; J Leitch Castlederg £740, £720, £700 and £640 for Aberdeen Angus; A C Lunny Aghalane £650 for Belgian Blue; R J Bleakley Fivemiletown £580 for Aberdeen Angus; B and A Hall Fivemiletown £550 for Aberdeen Angus; A Mcaufield Lisburn £520 for Simmental £520 and £510 for Charolais and J D Hunter Tempo £500 for Charolais.

Heifer calves (four weeks and under)

R J Bleakley Fivemiletown £810, £800 for British Blue and £680 for Aberdeen Angus; T Rutledge Maguiresbridge £760 for Belgian Blue; C McElduff Carrickmore £750, £740 x 2 £720 and £700 for Belgian Blues; A C Lunny Agahalane£620 for Belgian Blue; J Leitch Castlederg £590, £580, £540 and £460 for Aberdeen Angus; J and D Hunter Tempo £540 for Charolais; B and A Hall Fivemiletown 490 for Aberdeen Angus; S Montgomery Dungannon £490 for Hereford; R S Robinson Dungannon £450 for Aberdeen Angus and C and H Brownlee Florencecourt £450 for Belgian Blue.

Reared male lumps

A very sharp demand for a large entry in this section with M/S C and P Smyton Fivemiletown selling a super Charolais male to £2420. C Treacy Brookeborough Limousins to £1600, £1480,and £1310. P Irwin Fivemiletown £1680 for Charolais; M/S J Neville and S Irwin Newtownbutler £1570, £1560, £1490 and £1450 for Limousins T Armstrong Derrygonnelly £1550, £1440, £1430 and £1350 for Charolais and £1410 for Hereford; T Singleton Ballygawley £1510 for Limousin; W and J Bryson Dundrod £1470 and £1350 for Charolais; D and J McElroy Lisnaskea £1290 for Limousin; C McKee Keady £1270 for Belgian Blue; P Mulligan Newtownbutler £1240 and £1000 for Charolais; C McElduff Carrickmore £1160 for Belgian Blue £1140, £1110 for Aberdeen Angus and £1100 and £1080 for Limousins; K Moore Augher £1140 for Shorthorn and £1060 for Aberdeen Angus; Brian McCullagh Greencastle £1100 for Charolais; D Ellison Fivemiletown £1020 for Shorthorn; Ian Telford Fintona £960 x 2 for Belgian Blues; J McElduff Carrickmore £950 for Belgian Blue and B Mallon Eglinton £930 for Limousin.

Weaned female lumps

Strong demand in this section as well with M/S J Neville and S Irwin Newtownbutler selling Charolais to £1630 and £1310 with £1400, £1310 and £1200 for Limousins; C Quinn Ballygawley £1480, £1150 x 2 for Charolais; P Irwin Fivemiletown £1420 for Charolais; C and P Smyton Fivemiletown £1400 for Limousin; J Nugent Dungannon £1370 for Limousin T Armstrong Derrygonnelly £1300, £1280, £1270, £1250, £1240, £1230, £1180 x 2 and £1160 for Charolais; J Scroggie Keady £1260 for Limousin and £980 for Aberdeen Angus; S Murphy Brookeborough £1090 and £980 for Charolais; T Kelly Tempo £930 for Simmental and J McElduff Carrickmore £860 for Belgian Blue.