Sharp trade for all types of sheep at Armoy

A smaller show of sheep met with a very sharp trade selling to £95.80 for a pen of 26 ½kgs from Pasty Dougan, Coleraine. Fat ewes sold to £91.00, breeding ewes sold to £172.

LEADING PRICES: Patsy Dougan, Coleraine, 26 ½kgs £95.80. John McKeague, Ballycastle, 28kgs £94.80. Richard McCracken, 30kgs £95.50. Jackson McCaughan, Bushmills, 26kgs £92.00. Brian Mullan, Ballymoney, 24kgs £91.60. Chas Knox, Ballymoney, 23kgs £89.20. J McAlister, Cushendall, 24kgs £89.40. Des McKeeman, Bushmills, 25kgs £88.40. John A McKillop, Cushendall, 26kgs £88.00. John Jamison, Armoy, 25kgs £87.00. Jas Anderson, 24kgs £86.00. Jas Falconer, Armoy, 25kgs £87.00. F J McCurry, Cushendall, 23kgs £83.80. Robt Getty, Bushmills, 22kgs £83.20. Alex Parkhill, Ballymoney, 22kgs £84.50.

FAT EWES: W Morrison, Mosside, 3 c/b £91.00. Liam Devlin, Armoy, 15 c/bs £74.50. Geo Ramage, Bushmills, 16 Suff, £74.00. Sam McClure, Ballymoney, 2 Chev, £79.50. Albert Boyd, Cloughmills, 23 c/bs £64.00. J J Butler, Ballyvoy, 1 c/bs £70.00. A Parkhill, Ballymoney, 1 c/bs £88.00. R McCracken, Limavady, 2 Suff, £85.00. Colin Newell, Ballymoney, 10 c/bs £62.00. Eamon Hamilton, Ballycastle, 6 c/bs £71.00. J P McKillop, Cushendall, 1 c/bs £86.00.

BREEDING EWES: Liam Gallagher, Armoy, 1 ewe, 2 lambs £172.00, 1 ewe, 2 lambs £150. Brooke Huey, Armoy, 2 ewes, 4 lambs, £142.00.

Sale every Wednesday night at 7pm.

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