A tremendous entry of just under 500 beef cattle in Ballymena on Thursday resulted in a super trade. Beef cows sold to 180p for a Blue 780kg at £1404, Friesian cows sold to 130p 610kg £793, Beef heifers to 212p Lim 560kg £1187, Beef bullocks to 213p for Lim 610kg £1299, Fr Bullocks to 162p […]

An entry of just under 300 beef cattle in Ballymena resulted in a great trade.  Beef cows sold to 198p for a Blue 810kg at £1603, Fr cows to 115p for 720kg at £828, beef heifers to 213p for 560kg at £1192, beef bullocks to 215p for 670kg at £1440.  Fr bullocks to 166p for […]

An entry of 220 beef cattle in Ballymena resulted in an improved trade. Beef cows sold to 183p for a Blue 660kg at £1207, Fr cows to 131p for 740kg at £969, beef heifers to 218p for Lim 570kg at £1242, beef bullocks to 218p for a Blue 660kg at £1438 and Fr bullocks to […]

217 beef cattle met improved demand.  Prime heifers sold to 213 pence per kg for a 520kg Lim, steers to 212p for a 550kg Lim.  Beef cows to 195 pence for a 670kg Lim and Friesian cows to 118 pence.   Beef cows sold to:- W & N Martin, Broughshane Lim 670kg £1306 (195), O’Kane […]

An entry of 270 beef cattle resulted in a steady trade.  Cows sold to 168p for a Blue 670kg at £1125 and a Lim 680kg at £1142, Fr cows to 122p for 660kg at £805, beef heifers to 216p for 560kg at £1209.  Beef bullocks to 208p for 530kg at £1102 and Fr bullocks to […]