Top price of £1900 paid for a calved heifer at Kilrea Mart dairy sale

All types of calves required to satisfy demand.

Good selection of weanlings on offer.

A great entry of 1100 on Monday 6th November met a stronger trade this week with quality lambs in good demand.

Lambs to £5.16 per kg and to top of £130.

Fat ewes to £170.

Lambs

19k £98 (516), 19.5k £97.50 (500), 23k £115 (500), 21k £105 (500), 20.5k £102 (498), 20.5k £102 (498), 23.5k £116.50 (496), 22k £109 (495), 21k £104 (495), 21.5k £106 (493), 22k £108 (491), 20.5k £100.50 (490), 22.5k £110 (489), 24k £117 (488), 21k £102(486), 23k £111.50 (484), 22.5k £109 (484), 20.5k £99 (483), 22k £106 (482), 24k £116 (483), 24.5 £118 (482), 21.5k £103.50 (481), 24k £115.50 (481), 22.5k £108 (480), 22k £105.50 (480), 24.5k £117.50 (480), 24k £115 (479), 23.5k £112.50 (479) and 23k £110 (478).

Heavy type lambs sold from £122 to £130.

More sheep needed weekly.

Fat ewes on offer met a super trade for all types on offer including grazing types.

Good entry of ewes to £170.

More ewes needed.

A good entry of 30 dairy on Tuesday 7th November to a top price of £1900 for a calved heifer.

Springers to £1550.

Lots of buyers in attendance looking all types of dairy stock.

More stock required weekly.

A good entry of 240 on Wednesday 8th November at Kilrea, met an outstanding trade with all types of stock in demand.

Steers to £1690, heifers to £1650, fat cows and bulls to £1650.

Fat cows: 140 on offer, sharp trade.

Portglenone farmer, 470k Limousin £1170 (249), 700k £1630 (233), 700k £1380 (197), 740k £1340 (181); Upperlands farmer, 580k Limousin £1340 (231); Aghadowey farmer, 490k Friesian £1010 (206); Ballymena farmer, 520k Hereford £1060 (204), 510k Aberdeen Angus £830 (163); Maghera farmer, 570k Friesian £1160 (204); Bushmills farmer, 800k Holstein £1500 (188); Templepatrick farmer, 570k Limousin £1060 (186), 700k £1070 (153); Dunloy farmer, 640k Simmental £1170 (183); Ballymoney farmer, 910k Hereford £1650 (181); Coleraine farmer, 460k Friesian £790 (172), 460k £750 (163); Randalstown farmer, 540k Aberdeen Angus £900 (167); Aghadowey farmer, 640k Friesian £1050 (164); Bendooragh farmer, 570k Fleckvieh £910 (160); Finvoy farmer, 940k Norwegian Red £1450 (154) and Ringsend farmer, 700k Aberdeen Angus £1070 (153).

Suckler

Draperstown farmer, Aberdeen Angus second calver with Aberdeen Angus bull calf at foot to £1600.

All types of suckler stock required.

Heifers

Cookstown farmer, 380k Saler £1240 (326), 430k £1400 (326); Armoy farmer, 520k Limousin £1650 (317), 490k £1480 (302), 530k £1420 (268), 530k £1350 (255), 530k £1310 (247), 540k £1320 (244), 550k £1300 (236); Dungiven farmer, 560k Limousin £1480 (264), 530k £1320 (249), 560k £1340 (239), 510k £1200 (235); Ballycastle farmer, 320k Limousin £800 (250), 340k £850 (250), 380k £830 (218), 300k £640 (213); Maghera farmer, 350k Aberdeen Angus £870 (249); Limavady farmer, 510k Belgian Blue £1250 (245), 530k Limousin £1180 (223); Desertmartin farmer, 480k Limousin £1170 (244); Upperlands farmer, 580k Limousin £1410 (243), 490k £1070 (218); Coleraine farmer, 650k Aberdeen Angus £1530 (235), 620k £1450 (234), 610k Belgian Blue £1420 (233), 630k Aberdeen Angus £1460 (232), 720k £1640 (228); Ardboe farmer, 410k Aberdeen Angus £960 (234), 450k Belgian Blue £950 (211); Magherafelt farmer, 410k Aberdeen Angus £930 (227); Ballymoney farmer, 650k Limousin £1440 (222), 570k Shorthorn beef £1230 (215) and Kilrea farmer, 480k Belgian Blue £1000 (208), 460k £950 (207).

Steers

Rasharkin farmer, 490k Blonde d'Aquitaine £1320 (269), 600k Aberdeen Angus £1590 (265), 510k Blonde d'Aquitaine £1330 (261); Rasharkin farmer, 340k Aberdeen Angus £840 (247); Ballymoney farmer, 600k Limousin £1440 (240), 590k Fleckvieh £1280 (217); Coleraine farmer, 700k Aberdeen Angus £1650 (236), 680k £1600 (235), 720k £1690 (235), 620k £1450 (234), 680k £1510 (222); Glarryford farmer, 580k Charolais £1340 (231), 640k Aberdeen Angus £1470 (230); Kilrea farmer, 300k Charolais £690 (230); Macosquin farmer, 570k Belgian Blue £1310 (230); Kilrea farmer, 670k Limousin £1530 (228); Magherafelt farmer, 600k Hereford £1350 (225), 730k Belgian Blue £1600 (219), 620k Simmental £1350 (218); Randalstown farmer, 640k Belgian Blue £1420 (222), 380k Hereford £800 (211) and Garvagh farmer, 440k Aberdeen Angus £960 (218).

Friesian and Aberdeen Angus steers a flying trade with more required for strong demand.

Auctioneers: H A McIlrath and Sons Ltd.