A good entry of 26 dairy cattle sold well to £2080 for a third calver from WG Johnston, Ligoniel.  Ruling prices:- WG Johnston, Ligoniel £2080, A Park, Ballynure £1960, NG Chambers, Moneyrea £1850, S Bell, Magherafelt £1800, A Park £1800, NG Chambers £1800, A Park £1780, S Bell,

Another good entry of 270 beef cattle in Ballymena resulted in a great trade.  Beef cows sold to 211p for a Blue 940kg at £1983, Fr cows to 134p for 880kg at £1179, beef heifers to 215p for 610kg at £1311, beef bullocks to 211p for 610kg at £1287 and Fr bullocks to 168p for […]

An entry of 2092 sheep in Ballymena resulted in a steady trade.  Fat lambs sold to 395p for a pen of Beltex 21.5kg at £85 from G & AM Patton, Carrowdore and to a top per head of £92 on 3 occasions.  Fat ewes sold to £100.   Fat lambs (2007) G & AM Patton, […]

An entry of 250 beef cattle in Ballymena on Thursday resulted in a terrific trade.  Beef cows sold to 185p for a Blue 670kg at £1239, Fr cows sold to 119p for 610kg at £725.  Beef heifers to 213p for 500kg at £1065, beef bullocks to 209p for 690kg at £1442 and Friesian cows to […]

An entry of 1992 sheep in Ballymena resulted in a better trade. Fat lambs sold to 395p for a pen of Texels 21kg presented by R Campbell, Templepatrick and to a top per head of £91.50 for a pen of 16 Texels 27.5kg offered by Paul Faulkner, Ringsend.  Fat ewes sold to £87.   Fat […]