Ballymena Mart, County Antrim
Cattle sale, Tuesday 23 September 2025
- Bullocks £4.75/kg* mean of bands
- Heifers £4.60/kg* mean of bands
Over 400 cattle in Ballymena on Tuesday resulted in another steady trade. Bullocks sold to £2600 over for a Cha at 840Kg £3260 presented by B Arthurs, Kircubbin. Heifers sold to £2420 over for a Cha at 590 £2500 presented by C Gregg, Glarryford.
Ballymena Mart, sale report, 23 September 2025
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per kg | Range per kg | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | 300 to 400 kgderived from 3 lots | £5.08/kg | £4.88 to £5.19/kg | £1,813 | £1,660 to £1,910 | 3 |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 11 lots | £4.85/kg | £4.74 to £5.02/kg | £2,136 | £1,930 to £2,330 | 11 | |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 15 lots | £4.61/kg | £4.47 to £4.83/kg | £2,502 | £2,350 to £2,650 | 15 | |
| Heifers | Under 300 kgderived from 2 lots | £4.78/kg | £4.74 to £4.81/kg | £1,290 | £1,280 to £1,300 | 2 |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 12 lots | £4.74/kg | £4.60 to £5.02/kg | £2,157 | £1,880 to £2,350 | 12 | |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 9 lots | £4.38/kg | £4.25 to £4.62/kg | £2,322 | £2,170 to £2,460 | 9 | |
| Bold figures are the mart's own. Anything lighter was worked out by farmprices.ie from the lots the mart listed, because the report did not give that figure. A line marked "part derived" carries both: the mart stated some of it and the rest comes from its lot list. | ||||||
Sample lots 52 lots, 52 head Show the table
| Category | Head | Breed | Weight kg | Price | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 360 | £1,870 | £5.19/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 370 | £1,910 | £5.16/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 430 | £2,160 | £5.02/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | BA | 440 | £2,210 | £5.02/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 440 | £2,160 | £4.90/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 340 | £1,660 | £4.88/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 480 | £2,330 | £4.85/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 410 | £1,990 | £4.85/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 410 | £1,980 | £4.82/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 400 | £1,930 | £4.82/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 430 | £2,060 | £4.79/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 470 | £2,250 | £4.78/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 460 | £2,200 | £4.78/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 470 | £2,230 | £4.74/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 540 | £2,610 | £4.83/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 520 | £2,490 | £4.78/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 510 | £2,380 | £4.66/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 550 | £2,560 | £4.65/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 520 | £2,420 | £4.65/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 570 | £2,650 | £4.64/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 540 | £2,500 | £4.63/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 520 | £2,400 | £4.61/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 550 | £2,530 | £4.60/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 570 | £2,620 | £4.59/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 530 | £2,400 | £4.52/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 520 | £2,350 | £4.51/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 570 | £2,560 | £4.49/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 580 | £2,600 | £4.48/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 550 | £2,460 | £4.47/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 430 | £2,160 | £5.02/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 480 | £2,320 | £4.83/kg | |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 270 | £1,300 | £4.81/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 490 | £2,350 | £4.79/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 270 | £1,280 | £4.74/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 420 | £1,990 | £4.73/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 480 | £2,270 | £4.72/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 490 | £2,310 | £4.71/kg | |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 470 | £2,210 | £4.70/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 470 | £2,210 | £4.70/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 400 | £1,880 | £4.70/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 460 | £2,150 | £4.67/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 440 | £2,050 | £4.65/kg | |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 430 | £1,980 | £4.60/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 530 | £2,450 | £4.62/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 510 | £2,310 | £4.52/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 510 | £2,270 | £4.45/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 550 | £2,400 | £4.36/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 550 | £2,380 | £4.32/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 520 | £2,250 | £4.32/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 570 | £2,460 | £4.31/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 510 | £2,170 | £4.25/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 520 | £2,210 | £4.25/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.