Ballymena Mart, County Antrim
Calf sale, Friday 13 February 2026
- Calves £666/head mart average
Another show of 420 calves sold to a flying trade with an average of £666! Bulls to £1340 for a Charolais, Heifers to £1450 also for a Charolais and Fr Bulls to £800.
Ballymena Mart, sale report, 13 February 2026
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calves | All weights | £666 | 420 |
Sample lots
25 lots| Category | Head | Breed | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calves | 1 | CH | £1,340 |
| Calves | 1 | £1,250 | |
| Calves | 1 | LM | £1,210 |
| Calves | 1 | FR | £1,170 |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £1,150 |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £1,100 |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £1,090 |
| Calves | 3 | AA | £1,080 |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £1,080 |
| Calves | 2 | CH | £1,080 |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £1,450 |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £1,210 |
| Calves | 1 | LM | £1,200 |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £1,200 |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £1,080 |
| Calves | 1 | SH | £1,080 |
| Calves | 8 | CH | £1,000 |
| Calves | 1 | £1,170 | |
| Calves | 2 | £800 | |
| Calves | 1 | £780 | |
| Calves | 1 | £730 | |
| Calves | 1 | £690 | |
| Calves | 2 | £650 | |
| Calves | 1 | £620 | |
| Calves | 2 | £600 |
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.