Suckler outfits sell to £2300 and £2180 at Clogher Mart

In the fatstock ring 390 lots listed sold readily with beef cows selling to a top of £1588.40 for a 760kg Limousin to £209 for a Plumbridge producer and reaching a high of £212 per 100kg for a 710kg Belgian Blue to £1505.20 for an Aghalee producer.

Cow heifers sold to £208 for a 620kg Limousin (£1289.60) for a Plumbridge producer and £206 per 100kg for a 580kg Limousin (£1194.80) for a Plumbridge producer.

Fleshed Friesians sold to £161 for 650kg (£1046.50) for a Portadown producer and reaching a high of £179 for a 570kg (£1020.30) for a Hillsborough producer.

Beef bulls sold to £1543.50 for a 1050kg Charolais to a Sixmilecross producer.

Beef steers sold to £238 for a 570kg Limousin (£1356.60) to a Trillick producer.

Beef heifers sold to £220 for a 640kg Limousin to a Dungannon producer.

In the store rings forward steers sold to £1700 for a 700kg Charolais £243 per 100kg for a Dungannon producer.

Forward store heifers sold to £1440 for a 630kg Charolais (£228) for a Dungannon producer.

Suckler outfits sold to £2300 and £2180.

Dairy heifers sold to £2000 and £1900 twice.

Leading prices in fatstock ring for beef cows and cow heifers as follows: Aghalee producer 710kg Belgian Blue to £212 (£1505.20); Plumbridge producer 760kg Limousin to £209 (£1588.40); 670kg Limousin to £208 (£1289.60) and 580kg Limousin to £206 (£1194.80); Castlederg producer 620kg Limousin to £206. Clogher producer 700kg Limousin to £198. Dungannon producer 620kg Limousin to £198. Newtownbutler producer 680kg Limousin to £189. Rosslea producer 690kg Simmental to £186. Ballygawley producer 670kg Limousin to £184. Mayobridge producer 600kg Belgian Blue to £183. Armagh producer 610kg Blonde d'Aquitaine to £182. Plumbridge producer 660kg Limousin to £182. Armagh producer 700kg Limousin to £181. Rosslea producer 810kg Charolais to £180 (£1458); Ballygawley producer 600kg Blonde d'Aquitaine to £179. Hillsborough producer 570kg Friesian to £179 (£1020.30).

Other quality lots sold from £150 to £177 per 100kg.

Second quality coloured lots sold from £128 to £148 per 100kg.

Fleshed Friesians sold to £179 for 540kg and £161 for 650kg.

Plainer lots sold from £101 to £123 per 100kg.

Poorer types sold from £72 to £96 per 100kg.

FAT BULLS: 1050kg Charolais to £147 (£1543.50), 920kg Charolais to £144 £1324.80) 980kg Charolais to £144 (£1324.80), 890kg Limousin to £130. 980kg Saler to £121. 930kg Fleckvieh to £118. 1110kg Hereford to £116.

FAT STEERS: 570kg Limousin to £238 (£1356.60) 530kg Aberdeen Angus to £214. 870kg Limousin to £202. 650kg Belgian Blue to £200. 610kg Belgian Blue TO £196. 570kg Charolais to £193. 570kg Fleckvieh to £191. Friesians 630kg Shb. to £190. 570kg Hereford to £188. Friesians sold to £165 for 760kg and £164 for 640kg with others selling from £121 to £152 per 100kg.

BEEF HEIFERS: 640kg Charolais to £220. 580kg Limousin to £218. 630kg Limousin to £214. 620kg Limousin to £209. 550kg Limousin to £206. 520kg Limousin to £203. 560kg Charolais to £196. 630kg Limousin to £192. 650kg Fleckvieh to £186. 500kg Simmental to £180. 640kg Hereford to £184. Friesians sold 540kg to £179. 650kg Holstein to £161. With others selling from £119 to £150.

STORE BULLOCKS (226 ON OFFER): Another very firm demand this week again with prices reaching £1700 for a 700kg Charolais (£243) for M/S D and G Salt Dungannon and reaching a top of £247 per 100kg for a 680kg Aberdeen Angus to £1680 to Niall Quinn Dungannon . Leading prices M/S D and G Salt Dungannon 700kg Charolais to £1700 (£243) 660kg Charolais to £1570 (£238) 670kg Charolais to £1550 (£231) 650kg Charolais to £1550 (£238) and 670kg Charolais to £1530 (£228) N Quinn Dungannon 680kg Aberdeen Angus to £1680 (£247) and 660kg Charolais to £1550 (£235) S Corley Aughnacloy 750kg Charolais to £1660 (£221) 720kg Aberdeen Angus to £1560 (£216) 730kg Charolais to £1560 (£213) and 690kg Limousin to £1500 (£217) W G Hoey Fivemiletown 710kg Charolais to £1650 (£232) M Campbell Armagh 690kg Charolais to £1590 (£230) and 730kg Limousin to £1580 (£216) G McKenna Armagh 730kg Charolais to £1560 (£213) 700kg Charolais to £1560 (£223) E McCaffery Tempo 710kg Charolais to £1540 (£217) K Caldwell Fivemiletown 670kg Aberdeen Angus to £1530 (£228) D McVeigh Dungannon 620kg Charolais to £1510 (£243) P J Fox Carrickmore 720kg Charolais to £1500 (£208)

MED WEIGHTS 410KG TO 500KG

R J Woods Tempo 500kg Charolais to £1150 (£230) Ballygawley producer 490kg Limousin to £1140 (£232) B and D Doris Lurgan 460kg Charolais to £1120 (£243) 440kg Charolais to £1070 (£243) 480kg Simmental to £1050 (£219) 430kg Limousin to £1040 (£242) 440kg Limousin to £1040 (£236) and 410kg Limousin to £970 (£236) H Robinson Portadown 500kg Charolais to £1110 (£222) 460kg Charolais to £1050 (£228) Beacom Farms Ltd. Tempo 500kg Charolais to £1060 (£212) and 500kg Charolais to £1030 (£206) K J Parsons Tempo 490kg Charolais to £1050. Keady producer 450kg Aberdeen Angus to £1040 (£231) O P Toland Lurgan 420kg Charolais To £1030. K L ockhart Aughnacloy 450kg Charolais to £1010. D Sands Newry 470kg Belgian Blue to £980 and 430kg Limousin to £970. R Totten Ballinderry 470kg Belgian Blue to £970. N Morrow Fivemiletown 420kg Charolais to £960.

SMALLER SORTS 400KG & UNDER

P and S O'Neill Dungannon 330kg Limousin to £890 (£269) and 330kg Limousin to £790 (£239); R W Waugh Castlederg 340kg Limousin to £790, 320kg Belgian Blue to £780, 320kg Limousin to £740, 320kg Belgian Blue to £680, 310kg Belgian Blue to £670, 340kg Limousin to £660 and 320kg Aberdeen Angus to £600. Ballygawley producer 340kg Limousin to £780. O P Toland Lurgan 330kg Limousin to £720.

STORE HEIFERS (230 ON OFFER): A much larger entry sold easily to a very strong demand with forward lots selling to £1440 for a 630kg Charolais (£228) 570kg Charolais to £1370 (£240); 560kg Charolais to £1350 (£241); 600kg Charolais to £1350 (£225) and 570kg Charolais to £1300 (£228) for M/S M and H Williamson Dungannon. W S Hall Magheraveely 580kg Charolais to £1370 (£236) 590kg Charolais to £1360 (£230); 580kg Charolais to £1350 (£232) 580kg Charolais to £1340 (£231) 600kg Charolais to £1310 (£218) and 570kg Charolais to £1290 (£226); Ballygawley producer 540kg Blonde d'Aquitaine to £1350 (£250) and 700kg Charolais to £1350 (£193); W Owens Clogher 590kg Limousin to £1350 (£229); K McManus Enniskillen 560kg Charolais to £1350 (£241); S Brodison Stewartstown 630kg Limousin to £1340 (£212); A Coyle Clogher 570kg Aberdeen Angus to £1290 (£226) and 600kg Charolais to £1290 (£215) and S W A Whittendale Derrylin 590kg Limousin to £1290 (£218).

MED WEIGHT STORES 410KG TO 500KG: K McManus Enniskillen 500kg Charolais to £1180 (£236), 490kg Charolais to £1080 (£220) and 500kg Charolais to £1080 (£216); E Gallagher Ballygawley 480kg Charolais to £1170 (£243) and 440kg Limousin to £1060 (£241); G J McKenna Clogher 490kg Limousin to £1150 (£234) and 480kg Charolais to £1080 twice. R A Orr Brookeborough 470kg Limousin to £1090 (£232); J A F Elliott Florencecourt 480kg Limousin to £1090. P McElduff Carrickmore 500kg Charolais to £1080 and 490kg Charolais to £1080. W Crawford Clogher 490kg Limousin to £1070. B McCaffery Derrylin 450kg Charolais to £1070 (£238) 480kg Speckled Park to £1060 and 480kg Charolais to £1060. J E McMahon Brookeborough 500kg Charolais to £1060 (£212); D Ellison Fivemiletown 500kg Charolais to £1050 (£210) and Geo Elliott Magheraveely 500kg Aberdeen Angus to £1050 (£210)

SMALLER SORTS 400KG & UNDER: Ballygawley producer 380kg Limousins to £910 x 2 (£239), 360kg Limousin to £800 (£222) and 320kg Limousin to £670. B McCaffery Derrylin 370kg Charolais to £890 (£240); R J McCormick Fintona 330kg Limousin to £780. D McFarland Omagh 390kg Belgian Blue to £760. Beacom Farms Ltd 390kg Charolais to £750. H Elliott Derrygonnelly 340kg Charolais to £700. R A Orr Brookeborough 370kg Limousin to £660.

DROPPED CALVES & REARED CALVES: A very sharp demand in this section with bull calves (under two months) selling to £670 for a Charolais from B Cassidy Rosslea. Roly Domer Clogher £610 for Limousin; D Farrell Clabby £590 for Charolais; D Quinn Cookstown £565 for Simmental; M Watson Fivemiletown £550, £450 and £425 for Charolais and £415 for Belgian Blue; C Maguire Brookeborough £495 for Charolais Lurgan producer £445 for Belgian Blue and E and A Thompson Tempo 435 for Hereford.

HEIFER CALVES: Roly Domer Clogher £530 for Limousin Lurgan producer £465 for Belgian Blue and £430 for Charolais; William Wilson Dungannon £455 for Limousin; M Watson Fivemiletown £450 for Charolais and £435 for Simmental; P Cassidy Kinawley £425 for Limousin and E and A Thompson Tempo £415 for Belgian Blue.

REARED BULLS: S W Campbell Fivemiletown £755 and £550 for Limousins; L Simpson Castlederg £710 for Charolais; J Keys Clogher £700 and £630 for Aberdeen Angus and £690 for Limousin; D Maguire Belleek £695 for Charolais; B Stewart Sixmilecross £690 for Hereford. F Fitzpatrick Newtownbutler £640 for Aberdeen Angus; T Baxter Kinawley £630 for Charolais; T McVitty Newtownbutler £605 for Belgian Blue; T Simpson Ederney £545 for Charolais and J J and G Donohoe Newtownbutler £520 for Limousin.

REARED HEIFERS: S W Campbell Fivemiletown £830 £710 and £705 for Charolais and £690 for Limousin; L Simpson Castlederg £810 for Charolais; H McClure Fivemiletown £760 for Charolais; H C Stubbs Lisnaskea £745 for Charolais; J A and E Downey Dungannon £740 and £730 for Aberdeen Angus. J Keys Clogher £720 for Simmental; P McConnell Clogher £700 and £590 for Limousins and £700 and £665 for Charolais. A Leonard Enniskillen £630 for Charolais; T Simpson Ederney £580 for Charolais and £575 for Limousin and D and I Murphy Dungannon £550 for Blonde d'Aquitaine.

DAIRY COWS & HEIFERS: A good steady demand in this section with a Benburb producer selling calved heifers to £2000 and £1880. Ballygawley producer £1900 and £1500 for calved heifers. Dungannon producer £1900 for calved heifer. Dungannon producer £1780 and £1580 for calved heifers; C Milligan Downpatrick £1300 for Ayrshire £1200 for Fleckvieh £1150, £1100 and £1050 for back springers in calf to an AI Friesian.

WEANLINGS (SALE HELD ON WEDNESDAY, 1ST JULY) (115) - A good steady demand in this section with prices for steers and bulls ranging from £260 per 100kg for a 350kg Charolais selling to £910 for C McCarron Thompsons Bridge. Heavier lots selling to £229 per 100kg for a 480kg Charolais selling to £1100 for J McCann Dungannon.

LEADING PRICES: G Steen Dungannon 540kg Charolais to £1160 (£215); J McCann Dungannon 480kg Charolais to £1100 (£229) and 380kg Charolais to £970 (£255); J Straghan Keady 520kg Simmental to £1020 (£196) 450kg Charolais to £950 (£211); M/S P J and M Devlin Coalisland 420kg Belgian Blue to £1000 (£238); F McConville Ballygawley 460kg Limousin to £970 and 470kg Limousin to £940. J J McGirr Augher 390kg Limousin to £960 (£246); Philip Montgomery Augher 390kg Limousin to £950 (£243) and 370kg Limousin to £920 (£248); G Moane Cooneen 480kg Limousin to £940. J Donnelly Augher 410kg Limousin to £940 (£229); 400kg Charolais to £940 (£235) and 390kg Simmental to £900 (£231); M Govan Armagh 490kg Blonde d'Aquitaine to £920. P Cullinan Eskra 430kg Charolais to £920; James Graham Ederney 380kg Limousin to £920 (£242) and C McCarron Thompsons Bridge 350kg Charolais to £910 (£260).

WEANLING HEIFERS: M/S P J and M Devlin Coalisland 370kg Limousin to £930 (£251); 410kg Limousin to £900 (£219); 370kg Limousin to £860 (£232) and 390kg Limousin to £800. P Cullinan Eskra 370kg Charolais to £870 (£235) and 340kg Charolais to £740. G Moane Cooneen 390kg Charolais to £840 370kg Charolais to £810 and 380kg Charolais to £860. S Donnelly Augher 360kg Limousin to £820. J Donnelly Augher 370kg Charolais to £800 and 330kg Charolais to £760. M McCaughey Clogher 370kg Limousin to £790 and 330kg Limousin to £780 (£236); M Govan Armagh 360kg Blonde d'Aquitaine to £780. Peter Moynagh Fivemiletown 350kg Hereford to £760. J Woods Beragh 380kg Charolais to £750.

SUCKLER COWS & CALVES (105 LOTS ON OFFER) - Sale held on Wednesday 1st July.

A large entry on offer sold easily to a very brisk demand with L McDermot Kinawley selling a 2012 Belgian Blue cow with bull calf to £2300 and a 2013 cow with bull calf to £2180. D Galbraith Castlederg £2260 for a 2015 cow with heifer calf. F O'Neill Donaghmore £2000 and £1950 for heifers with bull calves. M McGirr Trillick £1940 for 2013 cow with heifer calf. D H Montgomery Dromore (Tyrone) £1880 for heifer with heifer calf £1680 for 2013 cow with heifer calf £1600 for 2013 cow with bull calfand £1580 for 2015 cow with heifer calf. J McCullagh Sixmilecross £1860 for heifer with bull calf. A W J Shaw Benburb £1760 for heifer with heifer calf. P Duggan Aghalane £1660 for 2014 cow with heifer calf. M/S R T and E Curry Derrylin £1620 for heifer with heifer calf. M McHugh Derrylester £1520 twice for heifers with bull calves. E Cassidy Rosslea £1520 for 2012 cow with bull calf. Lots other outfits sold from £1240 for £1480. Incalf cows and heifers sold from £1300 to £1460 with a selection of back springers selling from £900 to £1120.

BREEDING BULLS: T Singleton £1820 for pedigree registered Limousin (2018); D H Montgomery £1600 for pedigree registered Charolais (£2017) and A Robinson £1560 for pedigree registered Limousin (07/2018).

Please note: Sales as usual Wednesday 8th and Thursday 9th July. There are no sales on Saturday 11th, Wednesday 15th and Thursday 16th July. Sales will resume Saturday 18th July.