Super trade for ewes and rams at Swatragh Mart
Saturday 11th July seen an entry of 650 sheep which met a super trade for ewes and rams and a very steady trade for lambs.
390 lambs sold to a top of £223 for 17 lambs at 29.5kg and to 756p/kg for the same lambs.
260 fat ewes and rams sold to a top of £330 for ewes and £220 for rams.
Lambs over 24kg (p/kg)
Cookstown producer, 17 lambs 29.5kg £223 (756), Toomebridge producer, 30 lambs 24kg £159 (663), Maghera producer, 4 lambs 24kg £158 (658), Ballycastle producer, 2 lambs 24kg £158 (658) and Limavady producer, 12 lambs 27kg £169 (626).
Lambs 21kg to 24kg (p/kg)
Tobermore producer, 10 lambs 21kg £146.50 (698), Desertmartin producer, 7 lambs 21kg £145 (690), Draperstown producer, 13 lambs 21kg £144 (686), Garvagh producer, 11 lambs 21kg £143 (681), Slaughtneil producer, 5 lambs 21kg £142.50 (679), Cookstown producer, 11 lambs 22kg £148 (673), Ballycastle producer, 9 lambs 21.5kg £144.50 (672), Garvagh producer, 14 lambs 21kg £140 (667), Randalstown producer, 8 lambs 23.5kg £155.50 (662) and Upperlands producer, 6 lambs 22kg £145 (660).
Lambs up to 21kg (p/kg)
Bellaghy producer, 16 lambs 16kg £118.50 (741), Bellaghy producer, 18 lambs 20.5kg £150.50 (734), Swatragh producer, 4 lambs 20kg £146.50 (733), Swatragh producer, 20 lambs 20kg £145 (725), Limavady producer, 7 lambs 20kg £144 (720), Maghera producer, 2 lambs 20kg £141 (705) and Desertmartin producer, 1 lamb 20kg £140 (700).
Fat ewes
Maghera producer, 2 ewes £330, Magherafelt producer, 1 ewe £298, Gulladuff producer, 2 ewes £252, Dungiven producer, 3 ewes £222, Ballymoney producer, 1 ewe £218, Dungiven producer, 8 ewes £204, Crumlin producer, 8 ewes £200, Ballycastle producer, 2 ewes £200, Ballymena producer, 1 ewe £198, Moneymore producer, 3 ewes £198, Gulladuff producer, 3 ewes £194, Swatragh producer, 10 ewes £192, Ardboe producer, 1 ewe £192, Dungiven producer, 6 ewes £192, Ballymoney producer, 2 ewes £190, Eglinton producer, 3 ewes £190 and Limavady producer, 1 ewe £190.
Fat rams
Crumlin producer, 1 ram £220, Crumlin producer, 1 ram £208 and Garvagh producer, 1 ram £176.
Cattle sale every Monday at 11.30am.
Sheep sale every Saturday at 10.30am.