Jolly July Sales at Ballymena Livestock Market July Machinery Sale
A great range of entries were on offer at Ballymena Livestock Market July machinery sale. The auction held last weekend saw over 2,500 lots, both outside and inside, go under the online hammer with an overall clearance rate of over 70%. Demand was high with vehicles selling to £13,500 for a McCormick CX95 Tractor with Loader (2005), outside items selling to £5,000 for a Lely Welger RP220 Profi Combi Baler and inside items selling to £360 for a tractor seat.
The next machinery sale will take place on Friday 28th August with machinery to be entered for the sale at the mart beginning Monday 17th August with the last day for machinery to be entered Wednesday 2th August.
Leading prices as follows:
McCormick CX95 Tractor with Loader (2005) at £13,500, followed by a Valtra EE150 at £9,000, a Massey Ferguson 135 Tractor (1969) at £7,000, a Land Rover Defender at £6,300, a Massey Ferguson Tractor (1977) at £6,200, and a JCB JS130 Digger (2001) at £5,700. A Lely Welger RP220 Profi Combi Baler (57,000 bales) sold for £5,000, followed by a Massey Ferguson 35 Goldbelly Tractor (1958) at £4,700, a Massey Ferguson 698 Tractor with Loader at £4,600, a Fordson Super Major (1962) at £4,500, and a Bison 23ft Low Loader at £4,400. Selling for £4,000 were a JCB 530B Turbo, a Kane 10-ton Silage Trailer, and a Kioti Mechron Gator (2015). An Ifor Williams Hydraulic Tipping Trailer realised £3,800, while a 3 Furrow Reversible Plough (14"), a 12ft Hudson Trailer with Sheep Decks, and a Blue Low Loader each sold for £3,700. A Rock Hammer/Post Driver and a Tuffmac 12ft Triaxle Trailer both made £3,600, while a Kverneland 4 Furrow Reversible Plough and a McHale 991B Wrapper each sold for £3,500. A David Brown 1490 (Non Runner) and a Toyota Hilux (2014) both achieved £3,300, followed by a Mulcher and a Kverneland Mulcher at £3,200 each. A 4 Furrow Kverneland Reversible Plough, Massey Ferguson 35X Tractor (1963), and Kramer 512 (1990) each sold for £3,000, while a Yellow Low Loader made £2,900. An NC Super 3000 Slurry Pump sold for £2,800, followed by a Twose 459 Hedgecutter at £2,600 and a Teagle Super Ted 220 at £2,500. A Marshall 8-ton Silage Trailer, Ford 333 Tractor (1979), and McAuley Low Loader each sold for £2,300. A 10x6 Kane Trailer and a Lemken Power Harrow both realised £2,100, while a Kuhn 4m Power Harrow, Komatsu 2.5-ton Forklift, and 30ft x 90ft Round Roof Trusses each sold for £2,000. Completing the top 50 were a 7x11 Tipping Trailer, Honda Fourtrax 350cc Quad, and New Holland 370 Square Baler at £1,800 each; a 16-ton Low Loader, 6-ton Redrock Tipping Trailer, and Mini Dumper Hi-Tip at £1,550 each; and finally a Frazer Dumper, 9ft Trailer Major Topper & Shaft, and Redrock Slurry Pump, each selling for £1,500.
Tractor Seat at £360, followed by a Box of Spanners at £350, a Blacksmith Anvil at £340, 5 Bays of Metal Shelving & Clips at £330, and a Vice Press on Stand at £320. Other top-selling lots included 2 Ford County Mudguards (5000/7000) at £280, an 83 x 43 inch Security Door with Key (Outside) at £270, Pigeonhole Shelves at £270, a Pallet of Red Oxide Paint at £240, a New Holland Tractor at £210, and a Garden Table, Bench & Two Seats also at £210. A 7.5kW Single to 3 Phase Convertor and a Cement Mixer each sold for £190, while a Pallet of Ford 10 Series Parts, 1500 Blue Power Washer, and Husqvarna Chainsaw all realised £180. A Hydraulic Pipe Swaging Machine, Parker Leaf Hoover (Petrol), Pressure Cattle Pump, Heavy Duty Trolley, and Garden Rotavator each sold for £160. A Box Lot of Electrical Fencers, Prestige Wood Lathe, and Petrol Generator all made £150, while Two Ifor Williams Divider Gates (approximately 5.5ft) sold for £140 and a Grey Ferguson Bonnet Cover made £130. A 12V Quad Sprayer, Razor Sheep Clippers, Box Lot of Drill Bits, and a Sealey Oil Heater each achieved £120. Selling for £110 were Two Jacks, a Pallet of Silicone, and a Vink Calving Jack. Completing the top 50 sold items were Seven Vintage Hand Weights, Two Belfast Sinks, a Calf Feeder, a 50 Litre SIP Compressor with Hose & Fittings, a Pillar Drill, a Rotary Drill, a Box Lot of Reamers, a Pallet Truck, and a 3 Ton Jack, all at £100; followed by a QuadX Spray Tank & Lance, a Creamery Can, a John Deere Drawbar, and a Selection of Lick Buckets at £95; with a Box of Mixed Bolts, Nuts, Washers etc., a 3 Gun Cabinet, a Link Calving Sack, and a Welder each selling for £90.
