Ballymena Mart, County Antrim
Dairy sale, Friday 21 August 2026
An entry of 14 Dairy Cows topped at £2900 for a calved Holstein heifer from I Small, Ahoghill. Top prices as follows:
Ballymena Mart, sale report, 21 August 2026
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dairy cows | All weightsderived from 8 lots | £2,139 | £1,800 to £2,900 | 9 |
| 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
8 lots| Category | Head | Breed | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dairy cows | 1 | HO | £2,900 |
| Dairy cows | 1 | HO | £2,450 |
| Dairy cows | 1 | £2,300 | |
| Dairy cows | 1 | NR | £2,000 |
| Dairy cows | 1 | FKV | £2,000 |
| Dairy cows | 2 | HO | £1,950 |
| Dairy cows | 1 | HO | £1,900 |
| Dairy cows | 1 | HO | £1,800 |
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.