Ballymena Mart, County Antrim
Calf sale, Friday 2 January 2026
- Calves £325/head mart average
A show of 343 calves sold to an average of £325. Buls to £1160 for a Belgian Blue. Heifers to £880 for a Belgian Blue, Fr bulls to £800.
Ballymena Mart, sale report, 2 January 2026
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calves | All weights | £325 | 343 |
Sample lots
33 lots| Category | Head | Breed | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calves | 1 | BEL | £1,160 |
| Calves | 1 | BEL | £1,140 |
| Calves | 1 | BEL | £1,080 |
| Calves | 1 | BEL | £1,070 |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £1,060 |
| Calves | 1 | HE | £960 |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £960 |
| Calves | 1 | LM | £950 |
| Calves | 1 | HE | £940 |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £930 |
| Calves | 1 | SI | £900 |
| Calves | 1 | HE | £880 |
| Calves | 1 | BEL | £870 |
| Calves | 1 | BEL | £880 |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £850 |
| Calves | 1 | HE | £850 |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £840 |
| Calves | 1 | BEL | £810 |
| Calves | 1 | BEL | £800 |
| Calves | 1 | HE | £770 |
| Calves | 1 | SI | £760 |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £740 |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £710 |
| Calves | 1 | BEL | £690 |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £680 |
| Calves | 1 | FR | £800 |
| Calves | 1 | FR | £760 |
| Calves | 1 | FR | £730 |
| Calves | 1 | FR | £570 |
| Calves | 1 | HO | £490 |
| Calves | 1 | FR | £490 |
| Calves | 1 | FR | £480 |
| Calves | 1 | FR | £475 |
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.