Ballymena Mart, County Antrim
Cattle sale, Tuesday 4 November 2025
- Bullocks £4.33/kg* mean of bands
- Heifers £4.09/kg* mean of bands
179 cattle in Ballymena on Tuesday sold to another steady trade. Bullocks sold to £2040 over for a Cha 760Kg £2800 presented by W McKee, Tomermore. Heifers sold to £2350 over for a Lim 630Kg £2980 presented by G Hayse, Ballymena.
Ballymena Mart, sale report, 4 November 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 5 lots | £4.58/kg | £4.27 to £4.78/kg | £1,576 | £1,410 to £1,700 | 5 |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 10 lots | £4.25/kg | £3.95 to £4.85/kg | £1,916 | £1,700 to £2,120 | 10 | |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 14 lots | £4.31/kg | £4.13 to £4.73/kg | £2,364 | £2,220 to £2,700 | 14 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 2 lots | £4.26/kg | £4.26 to £4.27/kg | £2,605 | £2,560 to £2,650 | 2 | |
| Heifers | 300 to 400 kgderived from 5 lots | £4.20/kg | £4.05 to £4.48/kg | £1,395 | £1,300 to £1,580 | 8 |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 6 lots | £4.17/kg | £4.00 to £4.54/kg | £1,860 | £1,690 to £2,100 | 6 | |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 10 lots | £3.99/kg | £3.70 to £4.40/kg | £2,102 | £1,900 to £2,265 | 10 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 4 lots | £4.01/kg | £3.71 to £4.73/kg | £2,512 | £2,230 to £2,980 | 4 | |
| 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 56 lots, 59 head Show the table
| Category | Head | Breed | Weight kg | Price | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 400 | £1,940 | £4.85/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 330 | £1,580 | £4.78/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 340 | £1,590 | £4.67/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 500 | £2,300 | £4.60/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | SI | 370 | £1,700 | £4.59/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 350 | £1,600 | £4.57/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 420 | £1,890 | £4.50/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 470 | £2,060 | £4.38/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 490 | £2,120 | £4.32/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | BA | 330 | £1,410 | £4.27/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 400 | £1,700 | £4.25/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 470 | £1,960 | £4.17/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | AA | 420 | £1,700 | £4.04/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | SHB | 490 | £1,980 | £4.04/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | AA | 470 | £1,870 | £3.97/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | SHB | 490 | £1,940 | £3.95/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 570 | £2,700 | £4.73/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 510 | £2,290 | £4.49/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 540 | £2,380 | £4.40/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 510 | £2,240 | £4.39/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 620 | £2,650 | £4.27/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 550 | £2,350 | £4.27/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 600 | £2,560 | £4.26/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 550 | £2,340 | £4.25/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 580 | £2,440 | £4.20/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 590 | £2,480 | £4.20/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 580 | £2,430 | £4.19/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 530 | £2,220 | £4.18/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 590 | £2,460 | £4.17/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 540 | £2,240 | £4.14/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 540 | £2,230 | £4.13/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 440 | £2,000 | £4.54/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 350 | £1,570 | £4.48/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 500 | £2,200 | £4.40/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 490 | £2,100 | £4.28/kg | |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 370 | £1,580 | £4.27/kg |
| Heifers | 2 | AA | 310 | £1,300 | £4.19/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | SHB | 430 | £1,800 | £4.18/kg |
| Heifers | 3 | AA | 320 | £1,330 | £4.15/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | SHB | 350 | £1,420 | £4.05/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | BB | 420 | £1,690 | £4.02/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | BA | 440 | £1,770 | £4.02/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 450 | £1,800 | £4.00/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 630 | £2,980 | £4.73/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 540 | £2,265 | £4.19/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 510 | £2,120 | £4.15/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 510 | £2,060 | £4.03/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 540 | £2,160 | £4.00/kg | |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 520 | £2,070 | £3.98/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 570 | £2,200 | £3.86/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 670 | £2,580 | £3.85/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 520 | £2,000 | £3.84/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | BB | 600 | £2,260 | £3.76/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 510 | £1,900 | £3.72/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | AA | 600 | £2,230 | £3.71/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 550 | £2,040 | £3.70/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.