An entry of 330 beef cattle in Ballymena resulted in a great trade.  Beef cows sold to 194p for 810kg at £1571, Fr cows to 123p for 640kg at £787 and 710kg at £873.  Beef heifers to 214p for 680kg at £1455, beef bullocks to 222p for 640kg at £1420, Fr bullocks to 168p for […]

A smaller entry of 250 beef cattle in Ballymena resulted in a terrific trade.  Fat cows sold to 178p for 790kg at £1406 and 800kg at £1424.  Friesian cows sold to 132p for 840kg at £1108, beef heifers to 206p for 580kg at £1194, beef bullocks to 214p for 630kg at £1348 and 520kg at […]

An entry of 2055 sheep in Ballymena resulted in a sharper trade.  Fat lambs sold to 373p for a pen of 13 Texels 22.5kg at £84 offered by R & M Milliken, Armoy and to a top per head of £91 for a pen of heavy Texels from A Rocke, Larne.  Fat ewes sold to […]

100 store cattle penned at Ballymena on Tuesday resulted in a sharper trade.  Bullocks sold to £655 over for a Char 610kg at £1265 offered by JW Duff, Cookstown.  Heifers sold to £470 over for a Char 550kg at £1020 presented by E O’Donnell, Toome.   Bulls/blks sold to:- D Thompson,

A smaller sale of sheep om Monday resulted in a great trade.  Store lambs sold to £78, ewe lambs to £94, breeders to £115 and rams to £180. Leading prices as follows:-   Store lambs sold to:- John Robinson, Hollywood 8 Tex £78, 3 Tex £78, D McCammon, Larne 3 Suff £75, WR Bell,