Markethill
- Date: 07/07/2022
- Type: Sheep
- Town: Markethill (Co. Armagh)
- Address: Markethill Livestock & Farm Sales 12 Cladymilltown Road, Markethill County Armagh
- Webpage: Markethill Mart
07/07/2022 - Markethill Sheep Mart Report
MARKETHILL LIVESTOCK SHEEP SALE REPORT 07-07-22
An entry of 2010 sheep in Markethill on Wednesday 6 th July sold in a steady trade for both Fat lambs
and Stores. Cull ewe trade was also steady.
Good quality Heavy lambs sold from £133 to £140 per head with good quality pens from 500p to
554p per kilo for 24kilos @ £133 each followed by 550p for 24kilos @ £132 each.
Good quality Middleweight lambs sold steadily from 550p to 600p for 36 lambs 22.1k @ £132.50
from an Armagh farmer followed by 586p for 22k @ £129 each from a Dromara producer.
A large entry of Stores sold in a very strong demand for good quality light stores from 560p to 607p
per kilo for 14k @ £85 each from a Whitecross producer. Stronger stores sold to 570p for 19.3k @
£110 each from a Belleeks producer. Main demand from 530p to 563p per kilo.
The 360 Cull ewes sold in a steady demand. Fleshed Ewes sold from £130 to £194 each. Plainer Ewes
from £80 to £120 each.
A good entry of Breeding hoggets sold to a top of £220, £215 & £210 each. Several more pens sold
from £175 to £205 each.
HEAVY LAMBS
Silverbridge farmer : 24k £133 554p : Armagh producer : 24k £132 550p : Newry seller : 24.2k £133
550p : Armagh farmer : 24.6k £135 549p : Rostrevor seller : 24.6k £134 545p : Magheralin producer :
24.7k £134 543p : Milford farmer : 24k £130 542p : Markethill farmer : 24k £130 542p :
MIDDLEWEIGHT LAMBS
Armagh farmer : 22.1k £132.50 600p : Dromara seller : 22k £129 586p : Armagh farmer : 21.2k £124
585p : Dromara producer : 21k £122.50 583p : Cullyhanna seller : 22.4k £130 580p : Portadown
seller : 21.5k £124 577p : Loughgall seller : 23.1k £133 576p : Banbridge producer : 21.2k £122 575p :
Middletown farmer : 23k £132 574p :
LIGHT STORES
Whitecross farmer : 14k £85 607p : Lislea farmer : 14.7k £88 599p : Mullabawn seller : 14.8k £86
581p : Mayobridge seller : 14.8k £86 581p : Mullabawn producer : 16.1k £93 578p : Cullyhanna seller
: 13.9k £80 576p : Armagh farmer : 14k £80 571p :
STRONG STORES
Belleeks farmer : 19.3k £110 570p : Loughgall seller : 19.8k £111.50 563p : Armagh farmer : 17.1k
£95 556p : Dromara farmer : 19.5k £108 554p : Hilltown producer : 17.2k £94.50 549p : Portadown
seller : 19k £104 547p : Cullyhanna farmer : 19k £104 547p
An entry of 2010 sheep in Markethill on Wednesday 6 th July sold in a steady trade for both Fat lambs
and Stores. Cull ewe trade was also steady.
Good quality Heavy lambs sold from £133 to £140 per head with good quality pens from 500p to
554p per kilo for 24kilos @ £133 each followed by 550p for 24kilos @ £132 each.
Good quality Middleweight lambs sold steadily from 550p to 600p for 36 lambs 22.1k @ £132.50
from an Armagh farmer followed by 586p for 22k @ £129 each from a Dromara producer.
A large entry of Stores sold in a very strong demand for good quality light stores from 560p to 607p
per kilo for 14k @ £85 each from a Whitecross producer. Stronger stores sold to 570p for 19.3k @
£110 each from a Belleeks producer. Main demand from 530p to 563p per kilo.
The 360 Cull ewes sold in a steady demand. Fleshed Ewes sold from £130 to £194 each. Plainer Ewes
from £80 to £120 each.
A good entry of Breeding hoggets sold to a top of £220, £215 & £210 each. Several more pens sold
from £175 to £205 each.
HEAVY LAMBS
Silverbridge farmer : 24k £133 554p : Armagh producer : 24k £132 550p : Newry seller : 24.2k £133
550p : Armagh farmer : 24.6k £135 549p : Rostrevor seller : 24.6k £134 545p : Magheralin producer :
24.7k £134 543p : Milford farmer : 24k £130 542p : Markethill farmer : 24k £130 542p :
MIDDLEWEIGHT LAMBS
Armagh farmer : 22.1k £132.50 600p : Dromara seller : 22k £129 586p : Armagh farmer : 21.2k £124
585p : Dromara producer : 21k £122.50 583p : Cullyhanna seller : 22.4k £130 580p : Portadown
seller : 21.5k £124 577p : Loughgall seller : 23.1k £133 576p : Banbridge producer : 21.2k £122 575p :
Middletown farmer : 23k £132 574p :
LIGHT STORES
Whitecross farmer : 14k £85 607p : Lislea farmer : 14.7k £88 599p : Mullabawn seller : 14.8k £86
581p : Mayobridge seller : 14.8k £86 581p : Mullabawn producer : 16.1k £93 578p : Cullyhanna seller
: 13.9k £80 576p : Armagh farmer : 14k £80 571p :
STRONG STORES
Belleeks farmer : 19.3k £110 570p : Loughgall seller : 19.8k £111.50 563p : Armagh farmer : 17.1k
£95 556p : Dromara farmer : 19.5k £108 554p : Hilltown producer : 17.2k £94.50 549p : Portadown
seller : 19k £104 547p : Cullyhanna farmer : 19k £104 547p