Ballymena Mart, County Antrim

Cattle sale, Tuesday 16 September 2025

450 head on offer. Cattle in sterling per kg liveweight; per head where the mart gave it. Week 38, 2025

450 store cattle in Ballymena on Tuesday results in a super trade. Bullocks sold to £2570 over for a Cha at 530Kg £2900 offered by A Foreman, Belfast. Heifers sold to £2190 over for a St at 690Kg £2720 offered by D & H Gregg, Clough

Ballymena Mart, sale report, 16 September 2025

Prices

CategoryWeight or typeAvg per kgRange per kgAvg per headRange per headHead
Bullocks300 to 400 kgderived from 1 lot£4.77/kg£4.77 to £4.77/kg£1,480£1,480 to £1,4801
400 to 500 kgderived from 14 lots£4.78/kg£4.52 to £5.15/kg£2,184£1,990 to £2,42014
500 to 600 kgderived from 16 lots£4.70/kg£4.50 to £5.47/kg£2,507£2,290 to £2,90016
600 kg and overderived from 1 lot£4.73/kg£4.73 to £4.73/kg£2,840£2,840 to £2,8401
Heifers300 to 400 kgderived from 9 lots£4.48/kg£4.35 to £4.73/kg£1,591£1,420 to £1,7109
400 to 500 kgderived from 6 lots£4.62/kg£4.30 to £5.09/kg£2,095£1,780 to £2,3606
500 to 600 kgderived from 12 lots£4.05/kg£3.77 to £4.32/kg£2,261£2,030 to £2,51012
600 kg and overderived from 4 lots£4.01/kg£3.93 to £4.21/kg£2,568£2,440 to £2,7204
A figure marked "derived" was worked out by farmprices.ie from the lots the mart listed, because the report gave no average for that line. Bold figures are the mart's own.
Sample lots 63 lots, 63 head Show the table
CategoryHeadBreedWeight kgPricePer kg
Bullocks1LM400£2,060£5.15/kg
Bullocks1CH470£2,340£4.97/kg
Bullocks1CH480£2,380£4.95/kg
Bullocks1CH490£2,420£4.93/kg
Bullocks1CH410£1,990£4.85/kg
Bullocks1CH430£2,080£4.83/kg
Bullocks1LM470£2,270£4.83/kg
Bullocks1LM460£2,210£4.80/kg
Bullocks1LM310£1,480£4.77/kg
Bullocks1LM490£2,290£4.67/kg
Bullocks1LM450£2,100£4.66/kg
Bullocks1LM440£2,050£4.65/kg
Bullocks1LM470£2,160£4.59/kg
Bullocks1LM500£2,290£4.58/kg
Bullocks1CH490£2,240£4.57/kg
Bullocks1AA440£1,990£4.52/kg
Bullocks1CH530£2,900£5.47/kg
Bullocks1540£2,680£4.96/kg
Bullocks1LM530£2,560£4.83/kg
Bullocks1CH540£2,580£4.77/kg
Bullocks1CH600£2,840£4.73/kg
Bullocks1CH520£2,450£4.71/kg
Bullocks1LM510£2,400£4.70/kg
Bullocks1CH510£2,400£4.70/kg
Bullocks1CH560£2,620£4.67/kg
Bullocks1CH520£2,400
Bullocks1LM560£2,570£4.58/kg
Bullocks1CH510£2,320£4.54/kg
Bullocks1CH550£2,490£4.52/kg
Bullocks1CH570£2,580£4.52/kg
Bullocks1LM540£2,440£4.51/kg
Bullocks1LM540£2,430£4.50/kg
Heifers1SHB430£2,190£5.09/kg
Heifers1LM490£2,360£4.81/kg
Heifers1450£2,160£4.80/kg
Heifers1CH300£1,420£4.73/kg
Heifers1LM360£1,680£4.66/kg
Heifers1LM360£1,660£4.61/kg
Heifers1LM340£1,520£4.47/kg
Heifers1LM360£1,580£4.38/kg
Heifers1LM390£1,710£4.38/kg
Heifers1CH450£1,970£4.37/kg
Heifers1LM380£1,660£4.36/kg
Heifers1BEL340£1,480£4.35/kg
Heifers1LM370£1,610£4.35/kg
Heifers1SI410£1,780£4.34/kg
Heifers1LM490£2,110£4.30/kg
Heifers1CH580£2,510£4.32/kg
Heifers1CH580£2,500£4.31/kg
Heifers1CH620£2,610£4.21/kg
Heifers1CH580£2,420£4.17/kg
Heifers1CH550£2,280£4.14/kg
Heifers1CH520£2,130£4.09/kg
Heifers1CH550£2,240£4.07/kg
Heifers1CH590£2,380£4.03/kg
Heifers1LM520£2,080£4.00/kg
Heifers1BEL510£2,030£3.98/kg
Heifers1CH630£2,500£3.96/kg
Heifers1ST690£2,720£3.94/kg
Heifers1CH620£2,440£3.93/kg
Heifers1CH570£2,240£3.93/kg
Heifers1AA560£2,130£3.80/kg
Heifers1CH580£2,190£3.77/kg

The lots the mart chose to print in its report, usually the better end of the trade. The averages above are the figure to quote.

Source

Read from the mart's own report, a web page at www.ballymenalivestockmarket.com. Fetched 2 September 2026.