Large entry of stock with steers selling to £1355 for 765kg at Dungannon

A larger entry of stock saw first choice lots continue to sell sharply with steers selling to £1355, 765kg Char (177.00).

While heifers sold to £1105 570kg Char (193.90); dropped calves peaked at £375 Lim bull and heifer calves to £290 AA hfr.

Suckled cows and calves peaked at £1260 Lim cow and Char bull calf at foot; weanling prices peaked at £900 500kg Lim steer (180.00), while weanling heifers topped at £940 470kg Daq (200.00).

STEERS (175): A larger entry of steers sold to a height of £1355, 765kg Char (177.00) presented by N Jenkinson; M Moore £1330, 690kg Char (193.00); S Hadnett £1290 660kg AA (196.00); G H Carroll £1255, 650kg Lim (193.00), £1200, 595kg Char (202.00); S McCluskey £1175, 595kg Lim (198.00), £1130, 580kg BB (195.00), £1060, 535kg Lim (198.00), £1030, 520kg Lim (198.00), £940, 455kg Lim (207.00); D and P Greenaway £1155, 570kg Char (203.00), £1115, 555kg Char (201.00), £1055, 535kg Char (197.00), £1040, 520kg Char (200.00), £1010, 500kg Char (202.00), £990, 490kg Char (202.00); E McCoy £1125, 590kg Char (191.00), £1095, 570kg Char (192.00), £1080, 545kg Sim (198.00); D Daly £1120, 540kg Char (207.00), £1040, 500kg Char (208.00), £935, 410kg Char (228.00); D Stinson £1110, 545kg Daq (204.00), £940, 450kg Char (209.00), £880, 430kg Char (205.00); S Davidson £1090, 545kg Sal (200.00); S McElroy £945, 455kg Lim (208.00); Newell Poultry £930, 465kg Lim (200.00), £900, 440kg Lim (205.00), £800, 390kg Lim (205.00); E McKay £905, 420kg Char (216.00), £850, 420kg Char (202.00); L Holland £880, 420kg Lim (210.00), £830, 400kg SHB (208.00); W Wallace £865, 430kg Char (201.00); J Holland £865, 370kg Char (234.00), £860, 350kg Lim (246.00), £850, 375kg Char (227.00), £830, 360kg Lim (231.00); M Thom £835, 415kg Sim (201.00); B Holland £810, 365kg Lim (222.00), £785, 365kg Lim (215.00).

HEIFERS (50): Heifer prices peaked at £1105 570kg Char (194.00) presented by K Magowan, £1070, 545kg Char (196.00), £1045, 490kg Char (213.00), £940, 480kg Char (196.00); P Curry £1030, 490kg Lim (210.00), £1025, 470kg Lim (218.00), £990, 490kg Lim (202.00), £960, 480kg Lim (200.00), £830, 420kg Lim (198.00); N Ferguson £1020, 500kg Lim (204.00); T Boden £920, 480kg Daq (192.00), £905, 465kg Char (195.00); R Graham £890, 465kg Char (191.00); S McElroy £780, 380kg Lim (205.00).

DROPPED CALVES (90): Dropped calves cleared to £375 x 2 Lim bulls presented by P Rafferty, £340 Lim bull; T F Smyth £365 SHB bull; H Spillane £340 Her bull, £300 SH bull; L McCarney £330 AA bull, £270 Her bull; C Murphy £315 x 2 AA bulls, £305 AA bull, £300 x 2 AA bulls, £295 AA bull; J Ewing £295 Lim bull, £250 Lim bull; J Campbell £295 MB bull, £270 Lim bull; a Dungannon farmer £290 AA bull; S Donaghy £280 BB bull, £200 BB bull; B O’Neill £275 Lim bull, £200 Lim bull; J Quinn and Sons £275 Lim bull, £270 Lim bull; M McCann £270 AA bull; M Watters £265 FKV bull, £210 FKV bull; A Morrow £210 BB bull; reared Fr bulls sold to £275 x 2 presented by L McCarney; K McGuigan £190 x 5 Fr bulls; heifer calves sold to £290 AA presented by C Murphy £275 AA hfr; W Smith £285 Her hfr; J Ewing £275 Lim hfr, £220 x 2 Lim hfrs; B O’Neill £180 Lim hfr.

Suckled cows and calves cleared to £1260 Lim cow and Char bull presented by G Hill; D Rea £1180 Sim cow and Sim hfr, £1110 BB cow and BB bull.

WEANLINGS (60): Weanling prices peaked at £900, 500kg Lim steer (180.00) presented by V Allen; J Harrison £780, 350kg Lim (223.00), £780, 345kg Lim (225.00), £725, 310kg Lim (234.00); L Johnston £730 x 2 312kg Daq (234.00), £630, 305kg Daq (207.00); A Hughes £670, 290kg Sim (231.00); A Hughes £635, 290kg Lim (219.00), £600, 280kg Sim (214.00); S Gilmore £550 230kg Char (239.00); weanling heifers sold to £940 475kg Daq (198.00) presented by E Glasgow, £675, 350kg Daq (193.00); G Litter £740, 365kg AA (205.00), £740 X 2 360kg Chars (205.00), £675, 340kg Char (199.00); A Hughes £730, 360kg Sim (203.00), £700, 305kg Sim (230.00), £635 295kg Sim (215.00), £625, 295kg Lim (212.00).