At the Monday night cattle sale on the 10th June 2019, there was a good entry of quality cattle. In the heavy weight category bullocks peaked per head at 1.90ppk for a 550kg BB and heifers to 1.83ppk for a 520kg AA. Good quality Light weight stores were still in demand, selling to a top of £2.46ppk
Leading prices in all categories as follows;
Ballygullam farmer 550kg BB £1045 (1.90ppk), Dundrum farmer 556kg LIM £1040 (1.86ppk), Ballygullam farmer 596kg BB £1050 (1.76ppk) & 670kg HER £1150 & 584kg BB £1000.
Tullymurry farmer 272kg SAL £670 (2.46ppk) & 324kg SAL£800 & 320kg SAL £745 &318kg SAL £715 (2.25ppk), Saintfield farmer 294kg LIM £660 (2.25ppk) & 384kg LIM £830 (2.16ppk), Ballydugan farmer 338kg SAL £715 (2.12ppk), Dromara farmer 408kg LIM £845 (2.07ppk), Lisnamaul farmer 416kg SH £550 (2.07ppk) & 290kg SH £580 (2.00ppk), Dromara farmer 402kg BB £800 (1.99ppk), Loughinisland farmer 358kg SH £680 (1.91ppk), Newry farmer 384kg IM £680 (1.77ppk) & 354kg IM £620 (1.75ppk).
Heifers 200 - 500kg plus
Glassdrummond farmer 352kg LIM £790 (2.12ppk), Dromara farmer 412kg LIM £820 (1.99ppk) & 374kg LIM £735 (1.97ppk), Ardglass farmer 256kg DAQ £495 (1.93ppk), Downpatrick farmer 356kg CH £670 (1.88ppk), Ardglass farmer 290kg DAQ £545 (1.88ppk), Ballee farmer 520kg AA £960 (1.83ppk), Ardglass farmer 400kg £720 (1.80ppk) & 264kg LIM £485 (1.71ppk)