Dairy cows
45 dairy cows & heifers sold to £1950. Leading prices as follows-:
JW Suffern, Crumlin £1950, £1900, G & I Currie, £1900, J Adams, £1900, JW Suffern, £1880, P Mairs, Comber £1850, D Wallace, Antrim £1850, B McStravick, £1850, D Howard, Moneymore £1800, D Wallace, £1800, J Adams, Ballymena £1800, T Carlisle £1800, JW Suffern, £1780, P Mairs, £1780, B McStravick £1720, D Howard, £1700.
Sucklers
25 sucklers sold to £1900 for a heifer & bull calf. Leading prices as follows-:
D Allen, Moneymore Lim & bull calf £1900, Lim & bull calf £1720, S Orr, Downpatrick Her in calf £1500, S Houston, Bangor Brb hfr & bull calf £1500, S Orr, Spk in calf £1420, P Johnston, Newtownabbey Sim In calf £1400, S Orr, Abe £1320, £1300, £1280, ST MacNissi College, Abe £1250, S Orr, Abe £1220, £1220, ST MacNissi, Her £1220, S Orr, 2x Lim £1180, Lim £1120,
Pedigree Bulls
WJ Porter, Dromore Abe £5700, Abe £5500, Shb £4700, Abe £4600, Abe £3900, Abe £3500, Abe £3500, Abe £3300.
Calves
Bulls
TJ Johnston, Lim £725, G Devlin, 2x Bel £690, RJ White, Lim £640, AM Crawford, Bel £600, G Devlin, Abe £580, D & R Hamilton, Carrick Her £540, AM Crawford, Bel £535, Abe £530, H Thompson, Abe £510, D & R Hamilton, Her £505, A M Crawford, Bel £500, I Montgomery, Abe £500, D & R Hamilton, Abe £495, G Devlin, £495, D Clark, Abe £495.
Heifers
RJ White, Ballymoney Lim £700, A M Crawford, Bel £560, Bel £540, RJ White, Lim £540, P McConnell, Belfast Lim £535, A& D McAfee, Cha £500, G Devlin, Brb £470, AM Crawford, Bel £460, H Thompson, Bel £455, I McFarlane, 2x Bel £445, A M Crawford, Abe £430, H Thompson, Bel £430, AP Redmond, Bel £420, J King, Ballymena Bel £415.
Friesian bulls
JV & RJ Moore, Larne £430, WJ Bartlett, Armoy £350, H Thompson, Randalstown £240, I McFarlane, £235, AM Crawford, £205, P& B McVey, 2x £200, JV & RJ Moore, £190, I McFarlane, £170, JV & RJ Moore, £160, D Clark, £155, R Bingham, £100, WJ Bartlett, £90.
Weanlings
An entry of 303 weanlings in Ballymena on Friday resulted in another terrific trade. Bullocks sold to £1090 over for a Char 410kg at £1500 offered by David Boyd, Newtownabbey. Heifers sold to £1060 over for a Char 390kg at £1450 also presented by David Boyd.
Bullocks
Up to 300kg
S Dawson, Lisburn Char 270kg £1100 (407), S & O Quigg, Garvagh Char 240kg £940 (391), F & R Auld, Newtownabbey Lim 210kg £820 (390), 210kg £790 (376), 240kg £900 (375), 230kg £860 (373), S Montford, Broughshane Char 300kg £1100 (366), G Quinn, Lisburn Sim 270kg £990 (366), F & R Auld, Newtownabbey Lim 240kg £870 (362), S & O Quigg, Garvagh Char 280kg £1000 (357), Local Farmer Blo 250kg £890 (356), W Dawson, Stoneyford Char 290kg £1030 (355), M Murphy, Moorfields AA 140kg £490 (350) x2, G Connon, Aldergrove Her 260kg £900 (346), W & C Harron, Glenavy Char 300kg £1020 (340).
301-350kg
D Boyd, Newtownabbey Char 350kg £1390 (397), £1280 (365), S & O Quigg, Garvagh Char 330kg £1170 (354), R Montford, Broughshane Char 350kg £1230 (351), J K Davidson, Broughshane Lim 310kg £1080 (348), G Quinn, Lisburn Sim 320kg £1110 (346), C McErlain, Armoy Char 310kg £1070 (345), S & O Quigg, Garvagh Char 320kg £1100 (343), G Wells, Moira Sim 330kg £1120 (339), C McLoughlin, Carnlough Char 310kg £1050 (338), S G Simms, Gleno BB 320kg £1070 (334) x2, D Gourley, Ballygally AA 310kg £1035 (333), J Knox, Broughshane Lim 350kg £1160 (331), R Montford, Broughshane Char 330kg £1080 (327), J K Davidson, Broughshane Lim 330kg £1080 (327).
Over 351kg
D Boyd, Newtownabbey Char 410kg £1500 (365), 390kg £1420 (364), G McKeown, Aughafatten Char 440kg £1580 (359), M Ramsey, Ballyclare Lim 390kg £1400 (359), G Wells, Moira Char 400kg £1410 (352), D Boyd, Newtownabbey Char 430kg £1510 (351), M Ramsey, Ballyclare Lim 410kg £1410 (343), G Wells, Moira Char 370kg £1270 (343), J Carey, Martinstown Lim 450kg £1540 (342), A McErlean, Portglenone Lim 380kg £1300 (342), N McLoughlin, Cushendall Char 410kg £1390 (339), A McErlean, Portglenone Lim 360kg £1220 (338), 430kg £1450 (337), M Ramsey, Ballyclare Lim 380kg £1280 (336), N McLoughlin, Cushendall Char 360kg £1210 (336), G Wells, Moira Char 360kg £1200 (333).
Heifers
Up to 300kg
F & R Auld, Newtownabbey Lim 210kg £785 (373), S & O Quigg, Garvagh Char 240kg £840 (350), F & R Auld, Newtownabbey Lim 210kg £730 (347), V Hamilton, Cushendun Char 290kg £950 (327), W Dawson, Stoneyford Char 300kg £970 (323), G & I Davidson, Raloo Lim 230kg £740 (321), M Murphy, Moorfields AA 120kg £385 (320), J K Davidson, Broughshane Lim 290kg £920 (317), A V Magill, Carnlough Char 300kg £930 (310), F & R Auld, Newtownabbey Lim 250kg £770 (308), AA 220kg £670 (304), R Hunter, Larne Lim 270kg £805 (298), 300kg £870 (290), F & R Auld, Newtownabbey Lim 290kg £835 (287), AA 250kg £700 (280).
Heifers
301kg to 350kg
C McErlain, Armoy Cha 320kg £1230 (384) R& R Auld, Lim 330kg £1180 (357) J Knox, Broughshane Cha 320kg £1100 (343) W Dawson, Lisburn Cha 310kg £1065 (343) D Boyd, Cha 320kg £1080 (337) J Carey, Martinstown Lim 330kg £1080 (327) M Ramsey, Lim 340kg £1100 (323) S & Q Quigg, Garvagh Cha 310kg £980 (316) JK Davidson, Lim 340kg £1070 (314) Lim 330kg £1030 (312) J Carey, Lim 310kg £950 (306) AJ Wilson, Lim 340kg £1040 (305) R Millar, Gleno Sal 340kg £1020 (300) AJ Wilson, Lim 350kg £1040 (297) V Hamilton, Cha 350kg £1020 (291) C McErlain, Armoy Lim 350kg £1020 (291).
351kg and over
D Boyd, Newtownabbey Cha 370kg £1380 (373) Cha 390kg £1450 (371) Cha 390kg £1430 (366) Cha 380kg £1370 (360) Cha 370kg £1290 (348) V McErlaine, Cha 370kg £1290 (348) D Boyd, Cha 380kg £1310 (344) V McErlaine, Cha 370kg £1270 (343) E Donnelly, Cha 390kg £1300 (333) ) N McLoughlin, Gruig, Cha 400kg £1330 (3320 D Boyd, Cha 370kg £1210 (327) N McLoughlin, Cha 410kg £1300 (317) D Boyd, Cha 410kg £1270 (309) N McLoughlin, Gruig, Cha 440kg £1360 (309) JK Davidson, Lim 360kg £1090 (302) AJ Wilson, Cha 390kg £1180 (302).
