Ballymena Mart, County Antrim
Calf sale, Friday 11 September 2026
- Calves £756/head* mart average
A good show of 395 calves averaged at £756. Bulls to £1260 for a Char, Heifers to £1180 for a Char and Reared Fr Bulls to £830 for four.
Ballymena Mart, sale report, 11 September 2026
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calves | All weightspart derived from 29 lots | £756 | £580 to £3,700 | 395 |
| Bold figures are the mart's own. Anything lighter was worked out by farmprices.ie from the lots the mart listed, because the report did not give that figure. A line marked "part derived" carries both: the mart stated some of it and the rest comes from its lot list. | ||||
Sample lots
29 lots| Category | Head | Breed | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calves | 1 | CH | £1,260 |
| Calves | 1 | £1,250 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £1,240 |
| Calves | 2 | £1,220 | |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £1,210 |
| Calves | 4 | LM | £1,170 |
| Calves | 3 | AA | £1,130 |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £1,120 |
| Calves | 2 | AA | £1,100 |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £1,180 |
| Calves | 1 | £1,150 | |
| Calves | 1 | £1,130 | |
| Calves | 1 | £1,110 | |
| Calves | 3 | BB | £1,070 |
| Calves | 3 | ST | £1,065 |
| Calves | 2 | BB | £1,060 |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £1,050 |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £1,020 |
| Calves | 4 | £830 | |
| Calves | 1 | £790 | |
| Calves | 1 | £750 | |
| Calves | 3 | £730 | |
| Calves | 1 | £690 | |
| Calves | 2 | £670 | |
| Calves | 2 | £580 | |
| Calves | 1 | £3,270 | |
| Calves | 1 | £3,700 | |
| Calves | 1 | £1,610 | |
| Calves | 1 | £2,180 |
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 14 September 2026.