Fat ewes selling to a top price of £130 at Swatragh Mart

Fat ewes topped at £130.

Fat lambs reached £104.50, with many lots over £100.

High sellers were as follows: 10 lambs 29kg £104.50 (360p/kg); 7 lambs 24.25kg £103.50 (427p/kg); 13 lambs 24.75kg £103.50 (418p/kg); 3 lambs 24.25kg £103 (425p/kg); 6 lambs 25kg £103 (412p/kg); 5 lambs 25.25kg £103 (408p/kg); 2 lambs 25.5kg £103 (404p/kg); 2 lambs 24.5kg £102.50 (418p/kg); 1 lamb 26kg £102.50 (394p/kg); 2 lambs 25kg £102 (408p/kg); 9 lambs 26kg £102 (392p/kg); 3 lambs 27kg £102 (378p/kg); 3 lambs 30kg £102 (340p/kg); 9 lambs 23.25kg £101 (434p/kg); 2 lambs 24.5kg £101 (412p/kg); 8 lambs 25kg £101 (404p/kg); 6 lambs 26kg £101 (388p/kg); 9 lambs 23kg £100 (435p/kg); 2 lambs 23.5kg £100 (426p/kg); 11 lambs 24.5kg £100 (408p/kg); 2 lambs 25.5kg £100 (392p/kg); 18 lambs 23.75kg £98.50 (415p/kg); 12 lambs 22.5kg £98 (436p/kg); 11 lambs 23kg £97.50 (424p/kg); 2 lambs 23kg £97 (422p/kg); 22 lambs 20kg £96.50 (483p/kg); 6 lambs 20.8kg £96.50 (464p/kg); 12 lambs 22.75kg £96.50 (424p/kg); 6 lambs 22kg £96 (436p/kg); 4 lambs 23kg £96 (417p/kg); 4 lambs 23.25kg £96 (413p/kg); 22 lambs 23.5kg £96 (409p/kg); 1 lamb 24kg £96 (400p/kg); 24 lambs 24.5kg £96 (392p/kg); 7 lambs 21.5kg £95.50 (444p/kg); 2 lambs 22kg £95.50 (434p/kg); 1 lamb 23kg £95.50 (415p/kg); 2 lambs 21kg £95 (452p/kg) and 1 lamb 24kg £95 (396p/kg).

CATTLE

Another good seasonal entry of quality cattle resulted in a very steady trade for all types.

Heifers sold to £1,170 for a Charolais at 550kg.

Bullocks sold to £1,070 for a Charolais at 500kg.

Heifers: Swatragh producer; Charolais, 550kg at £1,170 = 2.13p; Simmental, 440kg at £900 = 2.05p; Charolais, 526kg at £1,080 = 2.05p; Charolais, 514kg at £1,140 = 2.22p; Charolais, 500kg at £1,020 = 2.04p; Charolais, 488kg at £1,000 = 2.05p; Swatragh producer Charolais, 412kg at £760 = 1.84p; Magherafelt producer Limousin, 502kg at £1,010 = 2.01p; Limousin, 460kg at £990 = 2.15p; Plumbridge producer Aberdeen Angus, 350kg at £650 = 1.86p; Aberdeen Angus, 300kg at £510 = 1.70p;Limousin, 250kg at £500 = 2.00p. Swatragh producer Charolais, 336kg at £710 = 2.11p.

Bullocks: Garvagh producer Charolais, 522kg at £1,070 = 2.05p; Garvagh producer Charolais, 426kg at £990 = 2.32p Charolais, 410kg at £870 = 2.12p; Charolais 422kg at £990 = £2.35; Magherafelt producer; Limousin, 424kg at £900 = 2.12p; Charolais, 448kg at £1,000 = 2.25p and Swatragh producer Charolais 326kg at £710 = 2.18p.

Fat cows: Dungiven producer; Saler, 748kg at £1,290 = 1.72p; Limousin, 570kg at £880 = 1.54p and Magherafelt producer; 684kg £1,130 = £1.65.