Super Limousin heifer sells for £1,510 at Armoy Mart

A seasonal show of 130 head of cattle met with a super trade with cattle from all parts on sale.
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Steers sold to £1,430 for a 690kgs Charolais steer.

Fat cows sold to £1,380 for 800kgs and a super Limousin heifer weighing 600kgs from Francis McCurry, Cushendall sold at £1,510.

Leading prices

Steers

Ballymoney producer, Charolais, 690kgs £1,430. Cullybackey producer, Limousin, 360kgs £910, 360kgs £870, 260kgs £680, 350kgs £840. Cushendall producer, Limousin, 340kgs £830, 390kgs £950. Ballymoney producer, Charolais, 400kgs £910. Larne producer, Limousin, 300kgs £690, 280kgs £580, 270kgs £590, 300kgs £660. Aughafatten producer, Aberdeen Angus, 580kgs £1,210. Martinstown producer, Blonde d’Aquitaine, 500kgs £1,070, 480kgs £960, 405kgs £970. Randalstown producer, Limousin, 340kgs £750. Aghadowey producer, Aberdeen Angus, 550kgs £1,210, 570kgs £1,180, 550kgs £1,200, 510kgs £1,130. Ballymoney producer, Charolais, 620kgs £1,260, 470kgs £960. Macosquin producer, Belgian Blue, 520kgs £1,080. Armoy producer, Charolais, 300kgs £620. Ahoghill producer, Aberdeen Angus, 500kgs £1,040, 350kgs £880, 450kgs £980.

Heifers

Cushendall producer, Limousin, 600kgs £1,510 (2.51p). Ballymoney producer, 700kgs £1,440. Armoy producer, Aberdeen Angus, 570kgs £1,150, 630kgs £1,210, 600kgs £1,130, 505kgs £1,010. Cushendall producer, Limousin, 360kgs £760, 355kgs £770, 400kgs £880, 400kgs £820. Ballycastle producer, Limousin, 300kgs £700, 380kgs £840, 330kgs £670. Armoy producer, Charolais, 340kgs £790. Draperstown producer, Belted Galloway, 280kgs £610, 260kgs £590. Ballymoney producer, Charolais, 380kgs £820. Cushendall producer, Limousin, 310kgs £640. Larne producer, Limousin, 280kgs £580, 260kgs £530, 340kgs £700. Ballymoney producer, Aberdeen Angus, 350kgs £720, 390kgs £810, 410kgs £840.

Fat cows

Ballymoney producer, Simmental, 840kgs £1,380. Ballycastle producer, Aberdeen Angus, 730kgs £1,170, 435kgs £800. Torr producer, Belgian Blue, 640kgs £1,100. Cloughmills producer, Shorthorn, 520kgs £950, 550kgs £880. Larne producer, Limousin, 570kgs £810, 540kgs £740.

Cows and calves sold to £1,400.

Sale each Monday night at 6.30pm.

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Auctioneers: Daniel McAlister and Son.