Ballymena Mart, County Antrim
Cattle sale, Tuesday 11 November 2025
- Bullocks £4.41/kg* mean of bands
- Heifers £3.79/kg* mean of bands
Just under 200 store cattle in Ballymena on Tuesday resulted in a terrific trade. Bullocks sold to £1990 over for a Cha 570Kg £2560 presented by H P Nugent, Toomebridge. Heifers sold to £1990 over for a Lim 590Kg £2580 offered by Kevin Kelly, Claudy.
Ballymena Mart, sale report, 11 November 2025
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per kg | Range per kg | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | 400 to 500 kgderived from 13 lots | £4.52/kg | £4.25 to £4.78/kg | £2,125 | £1,960 to £2,280 | 13 |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 16 lots | £4.36/kg | £4.12 to £4.56/kg | £2,335 | £2,140 to £2,560 | 16 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 2 lots | £4.17/kg | £4.15 to £4.19/kg | £2,545 | £2,490 to £2,600 | 2 | |
| Heifers | 300 to 400 kgderived from 2 lots | £3.66/kg | £3.64 to £3.68/kg | £1,375 | £1,350 to £1,400 | 2 |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 12 lots | £3.77/kg | £3.55 to £3.93/kg | £1,737 | £1,490 to £1,930 | 12 | |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 17 lots | £3.82/kg | £3.61 to £4.65/kg | £2,038 | £1,815 to £2,420 | 17 | |
| 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 62 lots, 62 head Show the table
| Category | Head | Breed | Weight kg | Price | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 460 | £2,270 | |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 410 | £1,960 | £4.78/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 480 | £2,280 | £4.75/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 480 | £2,250 | £4.68/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 490 | £2,280 | £4.65/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 500 | £2,280 | £4.56/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 470 | £2,140 | £4.55/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 500 | £2,260 | £4.52/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 470 | £2,120 | £4.51/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 490 | £2,180 | £4.44/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 450 | £2,000 | £4.44/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 470 | £2,070 | £4.40/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 480 | £2,110 | £4.39/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 450 | £1,970 | £4.37/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | AA | 500 | £2,140 | £4.28/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 470 | £2,000 | £4.25/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 570 | £2,560 | £4.49/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 530 | £2,370 | £4.47/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 510 | £2,280 | £4.47/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 530 | £2,360 | £4.45/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 510 | £2,270 | £4.45/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 520 | £2,280 | £4.38/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 560 | £2,440 | £4.35/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 520 | £2,260 | £4.34/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 570 | £2,430 | £4.26/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 540 | £2,300 | £4.25/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 570 | £2,420 | £4.24/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 620 | £2,600 | £4.19/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 600 | £2,490 | £4.15/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 590 | £2,440 | £4.13/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 550 | £2,270 | £4.12/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 500 | £2,090 | £4.18/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | SA | 490 | £1,930 | £3.93/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 480 | £1,870 | £3.89/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 440 | £1,710 | £3.88/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 420 | £1,610 | £3.83/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | BEL | 450 | £1,725 | £3.83/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 480 | £1,800 | £3.75/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | BEL | 480 | £1,795 | £3.74/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 400 | £1,490 | £3.72/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | BEL | 490 | £1,820 | £3.71/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 380 | £1,400 | £3.68/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | ST | 470 | £1,730 | £3.68/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | AA | 460 | £1,690 | £3.67/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | AA | 370 | £1,350 | £3.64/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | WAG | 500 | £1,815 | £3.63/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | AA | 470 | £1,670 | £3.55/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 520 | £2,420 | £4.65/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 510 | £2,120 | £4.15/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 550 | £2,255 | £4.10/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 520 | £2,020 | £3.88/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 550 | £2,100 | £3.81/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 540 | £2,060 | £3.81/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 510 | £1,900 | £3.72/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 570 | £2,100 | £3.68/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | AA | 540 | £1,970 | £3.64/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 580 | £2,110 | £3.63/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 550 | £2,000 | £3.63/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 550 | £2,000 | £3.63/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | HE | 520 | £1,890 | £3.63/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 510 | £1,850 | £3.62/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | BEL | 540 | £1,950 | £3.61/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.