Another super entry of cattle on Friday, with the dropped calf section a roaring trade, containing calves up to eight months old topped to £1340 for Aberdeen Angus bull calf for a Ballyward farmer.

Weanling bull calves topped to £2380 for a 619kg Charolais from a Ballyward farmer.

Fat cows topped at £2400 for 791kg Limousin.

Cows and calves topped at £1220.

Heifers topped at £1990 for 610kg Charolais.

Bullocks topped at £2270 for 739kg Aberdeen Angus.

Dropped calves and young stock

Bull calves

Ballyward farmer Aberdeen Angus at £1220, Ballynahinch farmer Charolais at £1120, Dromara farmer Limousin at £1110, Ballyward farmer Aberdeen Angus at £1110, Aberdeen Angus at £1050, Dromara farmer Limousin at £1000, £980, Ballyroney farmer Aberdeen Angus at £970, Dromara farmer Limousin at £960, Comber farmer Belgian Blue at £940 and Downpatrick farmer Limousin at £930.

Heifer calves

Hilltown farmer Charolais at £980, Dromara farmer Limousin at £970, Ballyward farmer Aberdeen Angus at £910, Downpatrick farmer Limousin at £890, Limousin at £800, Comber farmer Simmental at £800, Aberdeen Angus at £765 and Downpatrick farmer Limousin at £765, Belgian Blue at £750, Aberdeen Angus at £720.

Weanling male calves

Top price per kilo at £5.11 Ballyward farmer Charolais 619k at £2380, Charolais 643k at £2300, Limousin 368k at £1800, Craigavon farmer Limousin 258k at £1320, Banbridge farmer Aberdeen Angus 510k at £1700, Simmental 391k at £1600, Aberdeen Angus 450k at £1550, Castlewellan farmer Belgian Blue 418k at £1500, Belgian Blue 410k at £1500, Ballynahinch farmer Hereford 438kg at £1500, Newry farmer Limousin 470kg at £1480, Ballynahinch farmer Hereford 395k at £1470, Rathfriland farmer Shorthorn 392k at £1470 and Lisburn farmer Simmental 364k at £1460.

Weanling heifer calves

Top price per kilo at £4.85, Lisburn farmer Simmental 450kg at £1650, Simmental 447kg at £1580, Aberdeen Angus 427kg at £1400, Newry farmer Limousin 361kg at £1190 and Castlewellan farmer Limousin 215k at £980, Limousin 202k at £980, Aberdeen Angus 203k at £820, Limousin 187k at £790.

Fat cows

Ballyward farmer Limousin 791k at £2400, Limousin 800k at £2330, Limousin 726k at £2170, Rathfriland farmer Hereford 748k at £1900, Ballyward farmer Limousin 724k at £1800, Hilltown farmer Simmental 635k at £1740, Rathfriland farmer Hereford 722k at £1700, Hereford 720k at £1690, Ballyroney farmer Friesian 764k at £1680 and Banbridge farmer Holstein 586k at £1520.

Cows and calves

Rathfriland farmer Friesian cow and Aberdeen Angus heifer calf at £1220.

Breeding bulls topped £2480 for Simmental from Lisburn farmer, Banbridge farmer Aberdeen Angus 545k at £2450 and Kilkeel farmer Limousin at £2400 and £1800.

Heifers

Top price per kilo at £4.21, Tandragee farmer Charolais 610kg at £1990, Charolais 609kg at £1970, Charolais 595kg at £1900, Kilkeel farmer Charolais 439kg at £1800, Banbridge farmer Belgian Blue 511kg at £1740, Banbridge farmer Aberdeen Angus 571kg at £1700, Dromara farmer Belgian Blue 475k at £1670, Kilkeel farmer Charolais 394k at £1660, Charolais 430k at £1660 and Banbridge farmer Aberdeen Angus 512k at £1640.

Bullocks

Top price per kilo at £4.37, Dromara farmer Aberdeen Angus 739k at £2270, Ballymartin farmer Hereford 713kg at £2240, Dromara farmer Aberdeen Angus 663kg at £2220, Dromara farmer Aberdeen Angus 685kg at £2170, Rathfriland farmer Belgian Blue 654k at £2170, Dromara farmer Aberdeen Angus 640kg at £2170, Aberdeen Angus 673kg at £2160, Bryansford farmer Hereford 630k at £2150, Kilkeel farmer Charolais 534k at £2100 and Dromara farmer Aberdeen Angus 646kg at £2100.

Tuesday evening saw another very large entry of sheep in town.

Fat ewes selling to a flying trade this week again.

Loughbrickland farmer topped the sale at £6.96 a kilo for 12.5kg at £87.

Fat ewes topped at £216.

Strong ewes over the £180 mark last week with plainer ewes from £158 to £180.

Lambs

Ardarragh farmer 39.5kg at £232, Dromara farmer 28kg at £188, Newry farmer 34.5kg at £180, Downpatrick farmer 31kg at £177, Gilford farmer 32kg at £176, Banbridge farmer 28.5kg at £174, Kilkeel farmer 31kg at £169, Dromara farmer 29.2kg at £167, 28kg at £162 and Newry farmer 34kg at £160.

Fat ewes

Dromore farmer at £216, Ballyward farmer at £214 twice, Kilcoo farmer at £212, Dromara farmer at £196, Ardarragh farmer at £196, Kilcoo farmer at £190 twice, Ballyward farmer at £188 and Dromore farmer at £188.

Fat rams

Ballyward farmer at £164 and Ballynahinch farmer at £148.

Breeding rams

Ardarragh farmer at £480, Banbridge farmer at £360, Ballyward farmer at £340, Banbridge farmer at £320, £290, £280 and £280 and Kilkeel farmer at £290 and £185.

Breeding hoggets

Rathfriland farmer 8 hoggets at £235, Ballynahinch farmer 3 hoggets at £230, Newry farmer 5 hoggets at £230, Markethill farmer at £225, Dromara farmer at £210, Newry farmer at £200, Rathfriland farmer at £195, Newry farmer at £180 and Dromara farmer at £180.