Record sale for cattle at Draperstown with prices still high

Another record sale on Friday as prices remain on a high.

Forward cattle sold to a packed ringside. Bullocks £1385/730kg, heifers £1270/700kg, weanlings up to £830 and fat cows £1176.40/680kg.

BULLOCKS: J B Hutchinson £1385/730kg, £1370/700kg, £1300/700kg, Herbert Cowan £1370/720kg, £1360/700kg, Edmund Ferguson £1370/750kg, £1345/770kg, John McCloskey £1315/710kg, £1315/650kg, £1300/660kg, £1275/650kg, Felix McElhone £1300/680kg, £1275/650kg, £1265/630kg, Edmund Ferguson £1285/670kg, £1265/630kg, Herbert Cowan £1265/680kg,

William Johnston £1255/720kg, Joseph Hardy £1250/580kg, John McCloskey

£1230/680kg, Muriel Richardson £1230/580kg, L Morrison £1225/600kg, Brian O’Kane £1220/640kg, J B Hutchinson £1220/670kg, £1195/630kg, William Scott £1215/620kg, John McCloskey £1205/600kg, £1200/570kg, Brian O’Kane £1200/600kg, L Morrison £1200/600kg, John Phillips £1200/680kg, Joseph Hardy £1190/570kg, £1175/580kg, Herbert Cowan £1190/660kg, William Johnston £1175/660kg, Brian O’Kane £1170/630kg, I Sinclair £1170/550kg.

HIEFERS: David McMurray £1270/700kg, £1095/600kg, £1085/580kg, £1075/580kg, Victor Creighton £1060/580kg, £980/560kg, Henry McBride £1020/600kg, £1000/600kg, Robert Gergison £1000/490kg, Gerard Mullan £980/470kg, £940/460kg, £890/400kg, £830/380kg, £805/420kg, £800kg, P McGuigan £950/470kg, James Hogg £830/500kg, David McLaughlin £820/410kg, William Bell £800/360kg, Thomas Davidson £800/380kg, Mervyn Muphy £800/450kg, £800/400kg, £800/430kg.

WEANLINGS MALE: Anthony Caldwell £830/320kg, £810/430kg, £785/340kg, £780/430kg, £775/380kg, £750/370kg, £745/370kg, £710/350kg.

WEANLINGS FEMALE: Pearse Foster £765/430kg, £720/400kg, £660/370kg, £755/380kg, £630/370kg, £615/350kg, £580/350kg, £570/310kg, Michael Doyle £510/240kg, £500/230kg.

FAT COWS: Bernard Haran £1176.40/680kg, £1080/750kg, £1040/800kg, John Conlon £1029.60/780kg, Rose Quinn £994/710kg, M O’Kane £962/740kg, E Biggar £954/600kg, I Smyth £949/650kg, John Conlon £931.60/680kg, James Chivers £910.80/690kg, Patrick Loughran £910/700kg, Bracken Hill Farm £887.50/710kg, E Biggar £876/600kg, M O’Kane £858/660kg, S Quigg £855/690kg, Oliver McKenna £848.70/690kg, W Patterson £844.80/660kg, Francis Devlin £844.80/660kg, Thomas Black £837.90/570kg.