20/07/2021 - Weekly Tuesday Sale


MARKETHILL LIVESTOCK CATTLE SALE REPORT 20TH JULY 2021

An entry of 110 cull cows at Markethill on Tuesday 20th July maintained a very firm trade.  Cow/heifers sold to £217 per 100 kilos for 660k at £1435 from a Cullyhanna farmer followed by £209 per 100 kilos for 740k at £1555 from a Lisnadill producer.  Fleshed cows sold from £188 per 100 kilos for 750k at £1415 from a Katesbridge farmer followed by £179 per 100 kilos for 600k at 1075 from a Tandragee producer.  Main trade from £150 to £178 per 100 kilos.  Fleshed Friesian cows sold from £145 for 760k at £1105 for a Dungannon farmer followed by £143 for 600k at £855 from an Aughnacloy producer.  Main trade from £120 to £132 per 100 kilos.  Second quality cows from £100 to £115 and the poorest types from £80 to £95 per 100 kilos.

Cull cows

Cullyhanna farmer 662k £1435 £217.00; Lisnadill farmer 744k £1555 £209.00; Banbridge farmer 708k £1445 £204.00; Tandragee farmer 584k £1155 £198.00; Whitecross farmer 640k £1215 £189.00; Katesbridge farmer 752k £1415 £188.00; Lisburn farmer 704k £1255 £178.00; Newry farmer 698k £1235 £177.00;

Friesian cull cows

Dungannon farmer 762k £1105 £145.00; Aughnacloy farmer 600k £855 £143.00; Keady farmer 744k £985 £132.00; Glenanne farmer 752k £995 £132.00; Derrynoose farmer 666k £855 £128.00; Tassagh farmer 682k £875 £128.00; Portadown farmer 724k £905 £125.00;

CALVES

180 calves maintained a very firm trade with good quality bull calves under 6 weeks to £440 for a Lim followed by £400 for a Char. All good quality bulls from £280 to £385 each.  Heifer calves to £335 for a shorthorn followed by £330 for a char.  All good quality heifers from £250 to £320 each.

Heifer calves

Ch £335; Ch £330; Sh £325; Lim £320; Ch £320; BB 3315; Bb £300;

Bull calves

Lim £440; Ch £400; AA £385; Lim £380; Lim £350; Ch £335; Her £320;