Markethill: Dairy stock sell to £1,310

Dairy stock to £1,310 at Markethill on Tuesday 14th March paid for a calved Ayrshire cow from a local farmer.

CULL COWS: 90 cull cows sold in a steady trade. Beef bred cows from £130 to £149 per 100 kilos for 884k at £1,325.

Cow/heifers to £183 for 600k Lim at £1,100.

Fleshed Friesian cows from £105 to £119 for 720k at £860.

Second quality Friesians from £90 to £100 and the poorest types from £680 to £80 per 100 kilos.

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Cull cows: Newry farmer 600, £110, £183.00; Middletown farmer 884k, £1,325 £149.00; Markethill farmer 548k, £780, £142.00; Keady farmer 760k, £1,080, £142.00; Banbridge farmer 798k, £1,125, £141.00; Katesbridge farmer 620k, £860, £139.00; Donaghmore farmer 560k, £755, £135.00; Newry farmer 618k, £825, £134.00.

Friesiana cull cows: Banbridge farmer 722k, £860, £119.00; Dromara farmer 718k, £855, £119.00; Kilkeel farmer 724k, £840, £116.00; Derrynoose farmer 584k, £660, £113.00; Dromara farmer 782k, £880, £113.00; Markethill farmer 656k, £735, £112.00; Newtownhamilton farmer 696k, £770, £111.00.

CALVES: 160 lots in the calf ring. Good quality bulls from £220 to £365. Heifers from £200 to £330. Good quality Friesian bulls sold from £50 to £110 each.

Bull calves: Lim £345; BB £285; BB £285; Fkv £270; Sim £260; Her £255; Her £250; BB £250; AA £250; Fkv £245.

Heifer calves: Her £330; Her £220; BB £210; Her £200; Her £190; BB £185; Lim £185; Her £180; Her £180.

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