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Fat ewes to £154 at Hilltown Mart By The Newsroom

Hilltown Mart

Bullocks selling to 327ppk at Hilltown Saleyard Darryl Armitage

Hilltown Mart

Fat ewes to £218 at Hilltown Saleyard Darryl Armitage

Hilltown Mart

Cows and calves selling to £2120 at Hilltown Saleyard Darryl Armitage

It used to be butchers offered plain sausages and that was your choice. Now most counters will have a selection of different flavours that are well worth trying. Picture: National World (NI) archives

Go to a butcher, they might be more expensive but they are better quality Paula McIntyre

Hilltown Mart

Fat ewes selling to £173 at Hilltown Saleyard Darryl Armitage

At the sheep sale held at Downpatrick Mart on Saturday, August 19, an Erenagh farmer topped the pen of fat lambs category on the day with lot 56: 24.30kg at £116.50. Picture: Downpatrick Mart

Excellent prices for sheep at Downpatrick Mart

Rathfriland Mart

Cows and calves selling to £1920 at Rathfriland Co-Op Darryl Armitage

Host farmer James Henderson pictured with UGS President David Linton discussing the forthcoming visit to his farm at Kilkeel. Pic: UGS

Booking is essential for this event By The Newsroom

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Latest prices from Hilltown Ruth Rodgers

Margretta Chambers from Air Ambulance NI presenting the prizes to the winners in the 75cms class. Also in the photo is Ruth Baird from the Gamekeepers Lodge & Lily Rose McGinn from Hugh McGinn Haulage.

Charity event at Gamekeepers Lodge raises funds for Air Ambulance NI By The Newsroom

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Breeding ewes: Katesbridge farmer £194, £180, £172 and £154. Ruth Rodgers

Pictured in May 1992 at the Ballymoney Show is Victor Truesdale, second left, of John Thompson, presenting the company’s livestock championship awards to, Alfie Martin, Crumlin (best Large White pig of opposite sex to the champion), Robert Kerr, Ballymoney (best Large White pig in show) and Robert Wallace, Antrim (best Holstein Friesian in show. Picture: News Letter archives/Darryl Armitage

Great success for very first Kilkeel Show to be held at old workhouse (1928) Darryl Armitage

Rathfriland Mart

Fat cows selling to £1950 at Rathfriland Co-op Darryl Armitage

Rathfriland Mart

Fat cows selling to £2080 at Rathfriland Co-op Darryl Armitage

Hilltown Mart

Fat cows selling to £1700 at Hilltown Mart

Hilltown Mart

Lambs selling to 695ppk at Hilltown Saleyard Darryl Armitage

Hilltown Mart

Fat cows to £2200 at Hilltown Saleyard Darryl Armitage

Hilltown Mart

Fat ewes selling to a top price of £145 at Hilltown Mart Darryl Armitage

Hilltown Mart

Bullocks to £1930 at Hilltown Mart Darryl Armitage

Livestock Markets

Top quality heavy lambs selling from £150 to £156 each at Markethill Darryl Armitage

At the drop calf sale held at Downpatrick Mart on Saturday 10th June 2023, a Clough farmer topped the lightweight male category in lot 617, an Aberdeen Angus bull at 62kg which sold for £180

Aberdeen Angus bull sells for £180 at Downpatrick Mart Darryl Armitage

Livestock Markets

Excellent trade for cattle at Markethill Mart, suckler outfits selling to £2040 Darryl Armitage

Hilltown Mart

Bullocks selling to £2200 at Hilltown Mart Darryl Armitage

Livestock Markets

Doubles selling to up to £290 at Markethill Mart sheep sale Darryl Armitage

Rathfriland Mart

Bullocks selling to a top of £1800 at Rathfriland Co-Op Darryl Armitage

Livestock Markets

Heavy bullocks selling from £2000 to £2260 each at Markethill Mart Darryl Armitage

First place in the bullock class and overall champion at the Hilltown mart's spring show and sale on Saturday 22nd April went to Thomas McEvoy, he is pictured with Alan McKee. The sale saw fat cows sell to £2200, heifers to £2000 and bullocks to £2200

Bullocks selling to £2200 at Hilltown Mart as mart holds spring show and sale

All the latest prices from Hilltown

All the latest prices from the sales at Hilltown Ruth Rodgers

Rathfriland Mart

Weanlings selling to a top of £1420 at Rathfriland Co-Op Darryl Armitage

Livestock Markets

Good demand for new season spring lambs at Markethill Darryl Armitage

Livestock Markets

Heifers selling to £1895 at Markethill Mart, beef heifers also to £1895 Darryl Armitage

Hilltown Mart

Ewe and lambs to £275 at Hilltown Mart Darryl Armitage

Hilltown Mart

Bullocks selling to £2590 and weanlings to £4 per kilo at Hilltown Mart Darryl Armitage

Five Rivers Kuner Feed Mill.

Kilkeel beef farmer shares his experience as a Nuffield Scholar By The Newsroom

Livestock Markets

Calved heifers selling to £2800 at Markethill Mart Darryl Armitage

Livestock Markets

Beef heifers selling to up to £2265 for 810k at Markethill Darryl Armitage

With some of the 400 ton of langoustines that are processed at Sea Source each year are (right) Sea Source chair, Brian Chambers and Presbyterian Moderator, Dr John Kirkpatrick, who visited the Harbour Estate at Kilkeel last week.

Presbyterian Church Moderator visits Kilkeel Harbour By The Newsroom

Livestock Markets

Beef heifers selling to £292 per 100 kilos for 660k at £1925 at Markethill Darryl Armitage

Hilltown Mart

Fat cows to £1900 at Hilltown Saleyard Darryl Armitage

Hilltown Mart

Ewe and lambs to £240 at Hilltown Mart Darryl Armitage

Hilltown Mart

Charolais bullock sells for £2180 at Hilltown Saleyard Darryl Armitage

Rathfriland Mart

Fat cows selling to a top price of £1790 at Rathfriland Co-Op Darryl Armitage