Ballymena Mart, County Antrim
Calf sale, Friday 29 May 2026
- Calves £700/head mart average
A smaller show of 208 calves averaged £700. Bull calves topped at £1190 for 7x Aberdeen Angus, Heifers to £1080 for a Belgian Blue and Fr Bulls to £710.
Ballymena Mart, sale report, 29 May 2026
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calves | All weights | £700 | 208 |
Sample lots
20 lots| Category | Head | Breed | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calves | 7 | AA | £1,190 |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £1,160 |
| Calves | 10 | AA | £1,150 |
| Calves | 4 | £1,130 | |
| Calves | 6 | AA | £1,090 |
| Calves | 1 | SI | £1,020 |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £1,000 |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £1,080 |
| Calves | 1 | £1,070 | |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £1,010 |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £1,000 |
| Calves | 3 | £980 | |
| Calves | 2 | £960 | |
| Calves | 4 | £950 | |
| Calves | 1 | £920 | |
| Calves | 1 | £710 | |
| Calves | 1 | £670 | |
| Calves | 1 | £580 | |
| Calves | 2 | £460 | |
| Calves | 2 | £340 |
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.