MARKETHILL LIVESTOCK CATTLE SALE REPORT 1 ST JUNE 2021
CULL COWS
60 cull cows at Markethill on Tuesday 1 st June returned an excellent demand with fleshed beef bred
cows from £145 to £178 per 100 kilos for 926k at £1645 from a Lisburn farmer followed by £175 per
100 kilos for 968k at £1695 from a Cullyhanna farmer. Cow/heifers sold from £190 to £198 per 100
kilos for 744k at £1395 from a Portadown farmer. Fleshed Friesian cows sold from £118 to £135 per
100 kilos for 698k at £945 from a Glennane producer followed by £130 per 100 kilos for 748k at £975
for a Jerrettspass producer. Second quality friesians sold to £100 to £115 per 100 kilos and the
poorest types from £80 to £95 per 100 kilos.
Cull cows
Portadown farmer 704k £1395 £198.00; Laurencetown farmer 718k £1415 £197.00; Banbridge
farmer 572k £1095 £191.00; Newry farmer 926k £1645 £178.00; Cullyhanna farmer 968k £1695
£175.00; Newry farmer 774k £1325 £171.00; Poyntzpass farmer 814k £1365 £168.00; Armagh
farmer 798k £1335 £167.00;
Friesian cull cows
Glenanne farmer 698k £945 £135.00; Jerrettspass farmer 748k £975 £130.00; Jerrettspass farmer
670k £865 £129.00; Markethill farmer 652k £835 £128.00; Jerrettspass farmer 724k £885 £122.00;
Glenanne farmer 730k £865 £119.00;
CALVES
110 calves sold in a steady demand. Good quality bull calves under 6 weeks sold from £250 to £350
for a week old AA followed by £325 for a 4 week old Sim. Good quality heifer calves sold from £240
to £365 for a 6 week old BB followed by £305 for a 4 week old Char.
Bull calves
AA £350; Sim £325; AA £320; AA £305; Her £300; Lim £295; Ch £290;
Heifer calves
BB £365; Ch £305; Ch £290; Lim £255; Ch £250; AA £240; BB £240;