Fat lambs to Â£86 at Downpatrick

At the weekly sheep sale last Saturday, 4th June fat lambs made to Â£86.00 and fat ewes to Â£75.00. Best price for lambs on the day was Â£3.69ppk from an Annacloy farmer.

By The Newsroom

Published 7th Jun 2016, 11:05 BST

Updated 7th Jun 2016, 12:12 BST

Leading prices as follows;

FAT LAMBS: Lissoid farmer 24kg £86.00, Ballykilbeg farmer 23kg £84.50, Ballyhossett farmer 23kg £84.50, Kilclief farmer 24kg £84.00, Ballyculter farmer 25kg £84.00, Newtownards farmer 25kg £83.40, Downpatrick farmer 27kg £83.80, Annacloy farmers 26kg £83.00, Strangford farmer 24kg £83.00, Downpatrick farmer 22kg £83.00, Castlescreen farmer 27kg £82.50, Downpatrick farmer 23kg £82.00, Ballynahinch farmer 23kg £82.00, Lisburn farmer 23kg £82.00, Downpatrick farmer 22kg £81.00, Raholp farmer 22kg £80.80, Annacloy farmer 21kg £80.00, Castlescreen farmer 21kg £80.00, Downpatrick farmer 21kg £78.20, Downpatrick farmer 21kg £78.00, Ardglass farmer 20.50kg £75.00, Kilcoo farmer 20kg £74.50& Newtownards farmer 20kg £68.50.

FAT EWES; Lissoid farmer £75, Leggmaddy farmer £71.50, Carrowdore farmer £70, Annacloy farmer £70, Newcastle farmer £70, Annacloy farmer £70, Strangford farmer £70 and Corbally farmer £68.

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