MARKETHILL LIVESTOCK SHEEP SALE REPORT 23-06-22
An entry of 1260 sheep in Markethill on Wednesday 22 nd June returned an easier trade in all
sections.
Good quality Middleweight lambs sold from 540p to 578p per kilo for 22.5k @ £130 each from a
Newtownhamilton farmer, followed by 572p per kilo for 20.1k @ £115 each from a Killylea producer.
Good quality Heavy lambs sold steadily from £130 to £136 per head and from 520p to 557p per kilo
for 24.4k @ £136 each from a Poyntzpass farmer, followed by 550p for 24k @ £132 each from a
Banbridge producer.
The first of the new seasons Store lambs sold in a firm demand with good quality pens from 530p to
567p per kilo for 15k @ £85 each, followed by 560p for 16.8 kilos @ £94 each. Stronger stores sold
to £107 each for 19.7k @ 543p per kilo.
The 380 Cull ewes eased in price. Well fleshed ewes sold from £130 to £186 each with a top of £220
each. Plainer ewes from £80 to £110 each.
STORES
Armagh producer : 15k £85 567p : Dungannon seller : 16.8k £94 560p : Dungannon seller : 17k £93
547p : Middletown farmer : 16.5k £90 545p : Portadown farmer : 19.7k £107 543p :
Newtownhamilton farmer : 19.2k £104 542p : Armagh farmer : 18.5k £100 541p : Tassagh producer :
19.5k £105 539p : Caledon producer : 19.5k £105 539p :
MIDDLEWEIGHT LAMBS
Newtownhamilton farmer : 22.5k £130 578p : Killylea producer : 20.1k £115 572p : Rathfriland
farmer : 21k £119.50 569p : Kilkeel seller : 22.5k £128 569p : Armagh farmer : 22k £125 568p :
Hamiltonsbawn producer : 20.6k £117 568p : Jerrettspass seller : 22.1k £125 566p : Keady producer :
22k £124 564p :
HEAVY LAMBS
Poyntzpass farmer : 24.4k £136 557p : Banbridge seller : 24k £132 550p : Markethill farmer : 24.4k
£131 537p : Tandragee producer : 24k £128 533p : Markethill farmer : 25k £133 532p : Armagh seller
: 25.7k £136 529p : Killylea farmer : 24.6k £130 529p : Whitecross farmer : 24.4k £128 525p :