Lift in hogget prices at Rathfriland
Hogget prices lifted again this week by around £5.00 per head on Tuesday evening.
A Ballynahinch farmer sold 28k at £95. Poyntzpass farmer: 30k at £95. Ardarragh farmer: £94 for a 25k or 376 pence per kilo. Ballymartin farmer: 28.5k at £94. Tyrella farmer: 25.5k at £93. Corcreechan farmer: 26k at £93.50. Rostrevor farmer: 28.5k at £93. Dromore farmer: 28k at £93. Dromara farmer: 28k at £93. Ballyward farmer: 26k at £93. Drumnaquoile farmer: 24k at £92.50 or 385 pence per kilo. Poyntzpass farmer: 28k at £92.50. Annalong famrer: 23k at £87 or 378 pence per kilo.
FAT EWES & RAMS
Drumaness farmer: Ram £120. Newry farmer: fat ewes £117. Dromore farmer: £93. Kilkeel farmer: £91. Ballyward farmer £86. Newcastle farmer: £87. Newry farmer: £85.