An entry of 300 beef cattle in Ballymena resulted in a steady sale.  Beef cows sold to 178p for a Char 660kg at £1174, Fr cows to 129p for 750kg at £967, beef heifers to 217p for 640kg at £1388, beef bullocks to 203p for 560kg at £1136, Fr bullocks to 157p for 590kg at […]

An entry of 1558 sheep in Ballymena resulted in a steady trade.  Fat hoggets sold to 450p for a pen of 20 Dorsets at £90 offered by Donal McKay, Martinstown and to a top per head of £103 for a pen of heavy Texels from S McCracken, Randalstown.  Fat ewes sold to £112.   Fat […]

An entry of 200 store cattle in Ballymena resulted in a steady trade.  Bullocks sold to £690 over for a Lim 560kg at £1250 offered by a local producer and heifers sold to £565 over for a Char 570kg at £1135 presented by Nigel Robinson, Clough.   Bulls 0-500kgs J Hutchinson, Ballyclare

A smaller entry of sheep in Ballymena on Monday evening resulted in a steady trade.  Springers sold to £148, ewes and lambs to £200, store lambs to £85 and pet lambs to £40.   Ewes and lambs sold to:- WJ & A McCullough, B’shane 3 Suff ewes & 6 lambs £200, 2 CB ewes &

Breeding Bulls Sold to 4000gns in Ballymena Mart on Friday realised twice for Charolais from Victor Chestnutt, Bushmills. V Chestnutt, Bushmills Cha 4000gns, V Chestnutt, Bushmills Cha 4000gns, V Chestnutt, Bushmills Cha 3600gns, V Chestnutt, Bushmills Cha 3400gns, V Chestnutt, Bushmills Cha