Draperstown Livestock Market (Lauri O Kane & Son): Lambs selling to £106.50

An exceptional show of cattle on Saturday with up to 50 fat cows with top prices of £2.00 per kilo.

Fat lambs

27.3kgs at £106.50, 28.4kgs at £105.50, 26.3kgs at £105, 25kgs at £104.5, 24.5kgs at £103.50, 23.9kgs at £102.5, 27.5kgs at £102.50, 24kgs at £102.0.00, 24kgs at £101.50, 22.3kgs at £97.50 and 22.9kgs at 94.50.

Fat ewes

£125.00, £114.00, £95.00, £90.00, £89, £77.50, £75.50 and £75.

Stores lambs

20 at £90.00, 14 at £86.5, 20 at £85.50, 12 at £85, 11 at £83.50, 6 at £82.5, 32 at 82.00, 16 at £80.00, 20 at £79.00, 12 at £78.00 and 15 at £75.50.

An large entry of all types of cattle on Saturday with over 50 fat cows top prices to £2.00 and £1.83 per kilo.

Beef bullocks and heifers a very strong trade, weanlings also in high demand with top prices paid for quality stock.

More strong cattle are required for outstanding prices to fulfil ongoing export markets.

Fat cows

Limousin 490kgs £2.00 Simmental 490kgs £1.83, Simmental 650kgs £1.80, Belgian Blue 510kgs £1.79, Charolais 760 £1.66, Limousin 650kgs £1.60, Limousin 650kgs £1.60, Limousin 570kgs £1.60, Limousin 730kgs £1.59, Limousin 640kgs, £1.50, Aberdeen Angus 390kgs £1.45 and Friesian 440kgs £1.28, Limousin 640kgs £1.50.

Beef bulls and bullocks

Simmental 991KGS £1440 Charolais 663kgs £1445, Charolais 664kgs £1380, Charolais 575KG £1300, Limousin 619kgs £1320, Simmental 619kgs £1310, Charolais 582kgs £1300, Charolais 596kgs £1270 Charolais 570kgs £1260, Limousin 555kgs £1205 Limousin, 553kgs £1185 and Limousin 571kgs £1170.

Stores bullocks

Charolais 458kgs £1115, Charolais 439kgs £1080, Aubrac 434kgs £1070, Limousin 472kgs £1070, Charolais 457kgs £1065, Limousin 459kgs £1040, Charolais 383kgs £1035, Limousin 402kgs £965, Charolais 372kgs £900, Charolais 420kgs £955, Limousin 406kgs £950, Aberdeen Angus 387kgs £935 Charolais 374kgs £930, Charolais 408kgs £920, Blonde d’Aquitaine 405kgs £890, Limousin 326kgs £835, Blonde d’Aquitaine 339kgs £800, Charolais 242kgs £590, Limousin 194kgs £585, Charolais 215kgs £585 and Belgian Blue 325kgs £765.

Beef heifers/store heifers

Charolais 605kgs £1310, Charolais 603gs £1310, Charolais 581kgs £1280, Charolais 569kgs £1250, Charolais 605kgs £1245, Charolais 614kgs £1230, Aberdeen Angus 626kgs £1090, Aberdeen Angus 528kgs £1000, Charolais 525kgs £1005, Hereford 621kgs £1000, Charolais 485kgs £1210, Charolais 467kgs £1110, Stabiliser 460kgs £1070, Blonde d’Aquitaine 375kgs £1050, Charolais 465kgs £1000, Charolais 423kgs £970, Limousin 378kgs £940, Limousin 415kgs £915 Limousin 372kgs £850, Limousin 350kgs £800, Charolais 249kgs £680, Blonde d’Aquitaine 365kgs £740, Limousin 307kgs £730, Blonde d’Aquitaine 287kgs £720, Blonde d’Aquitaine 261kgs £705, Limousin 286kgs £665, Charolais and 280kgs £650.