All the latest prices from Kilrea mart

Continental calves required to satisfy demand. Good selection of weanlings on offer.

Bull calves: Drumabest Farms, Ballymoney, AA £362, BB £355, £312; H Snodgrass, Drumahoe, AA £338, Fri £250; O Shiels & Co, Kilrea, Par £328; K Tohill, Kilrea, AA £307; K McAdoo, Cookstown, Lim £300; A & R Crawford, Kilraughts, BB £296;

P Boone, Draperstown, Lim £292; R Boyd, Garvagh, Her £288, £270, AA £200; J McCollum, Ballykelly, Lim £285; S Doherty, Ballymoney, Her £284; Mulkeeragh Farms, Limavady, BB £255; Maghera Farmer, AA £280, Lim £250, FKV £210; W & T Munnis, Kilraughts, AA £278, £205; TR Smith, Castlederg, Sim £278; Antrim Farmer, Her £275; Kilrea Farmer, AA £265; N Allen, Ballymena, Sim £260, £220; W Cochrane, Macosquin, Her £250; W & A Houston, Glarryford, AA £252, £240; G & EM Pollock, Ballymoney, MB £240, £214, £204; TS Moon, Kilrea, Lim £225; W Andrew, Ballyclare, FKV £218; Ballymoney Farmer, CH £200; J Junkin, Bellaghy, AA £200.

Heifer calves: Drumabest Farms, Ballymoney, BB £310, Her £250; R Boyd, Garvagh, AA £285;

S Doherty, Ballymoney, Her £285; J McCollum, Ballykelly, BB £248; Ballymoney Farmer, CH £242; Antrim Farmer, Lim £240; H & B Craig, Ballymena, Her £230; H Snodgrass, Drumahoe, AA £230; K Tohill, Kilrea, AA £230; W & A Houston, Glarryford, AA £215.

Friesian calves: Super trade met with more required to satisfy demand. Good young calves to £250.

Weanlings/Suck Calves: 50 on offer with more required to satisfy demand. Being offered for sale at approx. 12.30pm weekly.

A smaller entry of around 275 on Monday 9th May met a super trade with quality lambs and ewes realising premium prices. Lambs to £4.28 per Kg and £94.20 per Head. Ewes to £90.00 More required!

Lambs: Kilrea Farmer, 22k £94.20 (428); GJ Coulter, Cookstown, 22k £92.80 (422); J O’Connor, Drumsurn, 21k £88 (419); GR Wallace, Kilrea, 20.5k £85 (415); T Hunter, Aghadowey, 21k £87 (414); N Parke, Cookstown, 22k £89 (405); L Reid, Coleraine, 20.5k £83 (405); G Henderson, Bushmills, 21.5k £86.50 (402); D McCloskey, Kilrea, 21k £84.30 (401); R Campbell, Kilrea, 21.5k £86 (400);

S Stewart, Draperstown, 22.5k £89.80 (399); J Grant, Limavady, 22.5k £89 (396); Kilrea Farmer, 22k £86.50 (393);R Watton, Ballymoney, 22k £85 (386); J Hegarty, Bendooragh, 23.5k £90 (383); Aghadowey Farmer, 23k £88 (383).

Fat Ewes: 110 on offer met a steady trade for all types on offer including grazing types. Ewes to £90. Rams to £103.

Brisk demand for all types on offer.

All sheep must be double tagged and yard open from 9.00 am.

A super entry of 360 stock on Wednesday, 11th May at Kilrea, continued to meet with strong demand, Steers to £1200, Heifers to £1150.00 Fat Cows to £1028.

Fat Cows: (40 on offer, flying trade ~ more required): G Boyce, Garvagh, 610k Lim £895 (147); M Maxwell, Dervock, 520k Lim £735 (141); T Henry, Maghera, 640k Lim £865 (135); Ballymena Farmer, 650k Lim £880 (135), 570k £770 (135); H & P Palmer, Desertmartin, 550k Fri £730 (133); R McCaw, Ballycastle, 560k Lim £740 (132), 650k DAQ £855 (132); G Rea, Rasharkin, 780k Fr £1028 (132); M Glass, Maghera, 610k Lim £790 (130), 530k Sim £660 (125); R Shiels, Maghera, 650k CH £835 (129); P McIlvar, Aghadowey, 630k Lim £795 (126); C McIntyre, Macosquin, 470k Lim £590 (126); W & A Houston, Glarryford, 560k Hol £700 (125).

Suckler stock: Quality lots required: R Booth, Ahoghill, Sim Heifer with AA Bull calf at foot £1350; Henry Farms, Armoy, CH Cow with CH Heifer calf at foot £1038.

Heifers: A McFarlane, Dungiven, 280k CH £635 (227), 280k Lim £605 (216), 360k CH £760 (211), 280k Lim £580 (207), 310k £615 (198); A Devlin, Ballycastle, 400k AA £875 (219); R Booth, Ahoghill, 380k Sim £822 (216); W Ritchie, Claudy, 460k Lim £965 (210), 450k £940 (209), 360k £720 (200); R Scullion, Knockloughrim, 370k Lim £760 (205), 410k £815 (199), 430k £845 (197); P & C Martin, Dunloy, 380k Lim £770 (203), 370k £740 (200), 370k CH £720 (195); JR & SJA Pollock, Coleraine, 470k Lim £950 (202), 550k £1090 (198); TJ Morrison, Kilrea, 540k CH £1085 (201), 490k £975 (199), 570k £1125 (197), 560k Lim £1095 (196); Kilrea Farmer, 380k Lim £760 (200).

Steers: A Devlin, Ballycastle, 340k CH £800 (235), 340k £725 (213), 410k £845 (206), 380k £775 (204), 360k £720 (200); P & C Martin, Dunloy, 380k CH £840 (221), 400k £855 (214), 470k £920 (196); G Henry, Knockloughrim, 390k Lim £840 (215), 400k £815 (204), 390k CH £790 (203), 430k AA £845 (197); D McCaughey, Magherafelt, 360k Par £765 (213), 410k Lim £805 (196); J McFerran, Rasharkin, 400k Lim £850 (213); N Glass, Rasharkin, 350k DAQ £740 (211), 420k £850 (202); Kilrea Farmer, 380k CH £795 (209), 380k DAQ £780 (205), 400k Lim £800 (200); S McFerran, Cullybackey, 400k Lim £835 (209); Kilrea Farmer, 290k Sim £598 (206), 290k CH £570 (197); WJ McCurdy, Ballymoney, 370k BB £760 (205); N McErlean, Portglenone, 380k Lim £780 (205), 420k CH £855 (204); D Boyd, Kilrea, 450k CH £920 (204), 400k Lim £785 (196); T Duddy, Claudy, 450k Lim £918 (204); T Scott, Swatragh, 380k Lim £775 (204); G McFerran, Rasharkin, 400k Lim £810 (203); L Selfridge, Maghera, 420k Lim £845 (201), 560k £1100 (196); J Logan, Maghera, 265k Sim £530 (200); J Higgins, Ringsend, 450k Lim £882 (196); D McFerran, Rasharkin, 420k CH £820 (195).

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

HA McIlrath & Sons Ltd