Ballymena Mart, County Antrim
Calf sale, Friday 17 April 2026
- Calves £644/head mart average
A smaller show of 260 calves averaged at £644. Bulls to £1490 for a Charolais, heifers to £950 for 3 Charolais and Fr Bulls to £720.
Ballymena Mart, sale report, 17 April 2026
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calves | All weights | £644 | 260 |
Sample lots
25 lots| Category | Head | Breed | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calves | 1 | CH | £1,490 |
| Calves | 1 | LM | £1,390 |
| Calves | 3 | CH | £1,355 |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £1,250 |
| Calves | 2 | £1,210 | |
| Calves | 1 | £1,170 | |
| Calves | 1 | FKV | £1,120 |
| Calves | 3 | £1,110 | |
| Calves | 2 | BB | £1,070 |
| Calves | 3 | £1,050 | |
| Calves | 3 | CH | £950 |
| Calves | 3 | £890 | |
| Calves | 3 | £880 | |
| Calves | 2 | HE | £860 |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £850 |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £830 |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £800 |
| Calves | 1 | £720 | |
| Calves | 1 | £710 | |
| Calves | 2 | £640 | |
| Calves | 1 | £590 | |
| Calves | 1 | £330 | |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £1,730 |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £1,610 |
| Calves | 1 | £1,560 |
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.