Top prices paid at Downpatrick Mart cattle sale, heifers selling to £2,010

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Cattle sale held in Monday 25th March 2024 at Downpatrick Mart.

Leading prices are as follows:

Heifer: Downpatrick farmer Charolais 772kg £2,010. Limousin 634kg £1,580. Ardglass farmer Aberdeen Angus 504kg £1,170. Drumaness farmer Limousin 428kg £1,090 and Limousin 366kg £970.

Bullocks: Ballyhosset farmer Aberdeen Angus 692kg £1,730, Aberdeen Angus 584kg £1,380. Ardglass farmer Aberdeen Angus 448kg £1,340. Downpatrick farmer Saler 508kg £1,340 and Ardglass farmer Aberdeen Angus 442kg £1,200.

Fat cow: Crossgar farmer Limousin 758kg £1,720. Ardglass farmer Charolais 734kg £1,200. Portaferry farmer Aberdeen Angus 626kg £920, Aberdeen Angus 570kg £800 and Aberdeen Angus 460kg £660.

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