WITH almost 700 sheep on offer at Markethill on Wednesday (June 26), lambs sold in a steady trade.
Light lambs sold to 439p per kilo for 20.5 kilos @ £90 each followed by 428p per kilo for 19.5 kilos @ £83.50 each. Good quality pens sold from 420p to 437p per kilo.
Heavy lambs sold from £93 to £98 each and up to 437p per kilo for 21.5 kilos @ £94 each.
Good quality cull ewes sold from £67 to £80 each with seconds from £48 to £66 each.
HEAVY LAMBS
Portadown farmer : 21.5k £94 437p : Armagh farmer : 21k £91 433p : Belleeks farmer : 21.5k £92.50 430p : Belleeks farmer : 21k £90 428p : Portadown farmer : 22.5k £96.20 427p : Portadown farmer : 21.5k £91 423p : Newry farmer : 22k £93 422p :
LIGHT LAMBS
Banbridge farmer : 20.5k £90 439p : Armagh farmer : 19.5k £83.50 428p : Portadown farmer : 20.5k £87.50 426p : Madden farmer : 20k £84.50 422p : Keady farmer : 19.5k £82 420p.
