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Ballymena, County Antrim

Ballymena Mart

299 sale reports on file, the latest from 2 September 2026. See the price history.

Sale days

  • Sheep Monday18:00 Breeding sheep and store lambs
  • Cattle Tuesday Store cattle
  • Sheep Wednesday11:00 Fat lambs and ewes
  • Cattle Thursday11:00 Fat cows, feeding cows, fat bulls and prime beef cattle
  • Cattle Friday10:30 Dropped calves, dairy cattle and weanlings

As the mart advertises them. Special sales and holiday weeks vary, so check with the mart.

Latest cattle sale

Full report, 1 Sep
1 September 2026, sterling per kg liveweight
CategoryWeight or typeAvg per kgRange per kgAvg per headRange per headHead
Bullocks300 to 400 kgderived from 1 lot£4.02/kg£4.02 to £4.02/kg£1,410£1,410 to £1,4101
400 to 500 kgderived from 13 lots£4.13/kg£3.61 to £4.80/kg£1,899£1,600 to £2,21013
500 to 600 kgderived from 16 lots£4.07/kg£3.92 to £4.42/kg£2,192£2,000 to £2,40016
600 kg and overderived from 1 lot£3.91/kg£3.91 to £3.91/kg£2,390£2,390 to £2,3901
Heifers300 to 400 kgderived from 1 lot£4.10/kg£4.10 to £4.10/kg£1,560£1,560 to £1,5601
400 to 500 kgderived from 12 lots£3.92/kg£3.67 to £4.34/kg£1,823£1,650 to £2,02012
500 to 600 kgderived from 11 lots£3.75/kg£3.51 to £3.96/kg£2,012£1,790 to £2,34011
600 kg and overderived from 5 lots£3.71/kg£3.64 to £3.78/kg£2,334£2,260 to £2,4205
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.

Cattle price history

Twelve months, 138 sales

Bullocks

All weights, sterling per kg liveweight, worked out by farmprices.ie from the lots the mart listed, not a figure the mart stated. 90 sales from 2 Sep to 1 Sep 2026.

Bullocks at Ballymena Mart, all weights, 90 sales£3.00£3.50£4.00£4.50£5.00OctDecFebAprJunAug£4.09£4.80
Bullocks at Ballymena Mart, all weights, 90 sales£3.00£3.50£4.00£4.50£5.00OctJan 2026AprJul£4.09£4.80
  • Latest £4.09/kg* 1 Sep 2026
  • Four weeks +£0.21/kg against 4 Aug 2026
  • High £4.84/kg 30 Sep 2025
  • Low £3.29/kg 4 Jun 2026

Heifers

All weights, sterling per kg liveweight, worked out by farmprices.ie from the lots the mart listed, not a figure the mart stated. 90 sales from 2 Sep to 1 Sep 2026.

Heifers at Ballymena Mart, all weights, 90 sales£3.00£3.50£4.00£4.50£5.00OctDecFebAprJunAug£3.83£3.99
Heifers at Ballymena Mart, all weights, 90 sales£3.00£3.50£4.00£4.50£5.00OctJan 2026AprJul£3.83£3.99
  • Latest £3.83/kg* 1 Sep 2026
  • Four weeks +£0.04/kg against 4 Aug 2026
  • High £4.60/kg 23 Sep 2025
  • Low £3.37/kg 28 May 2026

Cull cows

All weights, sterling per kg liveweight, worked out by farmprices.ie from the lots the mart listed, not a figure the mart stated. 47 sales from 4 Sep to 27 Aug 2026.

Cull cows at Ballymena Mart, all weights, 47 sales£2.60£2.80£3.00£3.20£3.40OctDecFebAprJunAug£2.78£3.14
Cull cows at Ballymena Mart, all weights, 47 sales£2.60£2.80£3.00£3.20£3.40OctJan 2026AprJul£2.78£3.14
  • Latest £2.78/kg* 27 Aug 2026
  • Four weeks -£0.30/kg against 30 Jul 2026
  • High £3.31/kg 22 Jan 2026
  • Low £2.70/kg 23 Apr 2026

Weanling bulls

All weights, sterling per kg liveweight, worked out by farmprices.ie from the lots the mart listed, not a figure the mart stated. 46 sales from 5 Sep to 28 Aug 2026.

Weanling bulls at Ballymena Mart, all weights, 46 sales£4.00£4.50£5.00£5.50£6.00£6.50OctDecFebAprJunAug£4.82£5.36
Weanling bulls at Ballymena Mart, all weights, 46 sales£4.00£4.50£5.00£5.50£6.00£6.50OctJan 2026AprJul£4.82£5.36
  • Latest £4.82/kg* 28 Aug 2026
  • Four weeks +£0.28/kg against 31 Jul 2026
  • High £6.16/kg 24 Oct 2025
  • Low £4.05/kg 7 Aug 2026

Weanling heifers

All weights, sterling per kg liveweight, worked out by farmprices.ie from the lots the mart listed, not a figure the mart stated. 46 sales from 5 Sep to 28 Aug 2026.

Weanling heifers at Ballymena Mart, all weights, 46 sales£4.00£4.50£5.00£5.50£6.00OctDecFebAprJunAug£4.39£5.13
Weanling heifers at Ballymena Mart, all weights, 46 sales£4.00£4.50£5.00£5.50£6.00OctJan 2026AprJul£4.39£5.13
  • Latest £4.39/kg* 28 Aug 2026
  • Four weeks -£0.60/kg against 31 Jul 2026
  • High £5.85/kg 12 Sep 2025
  • Low £4.09/kg 21 Aug 2026

Calves

All weights, sterling per head, the mart's own average, with 12 points of 47 derived from the lots. 47 sales from 5 Sep to 28 Aug 2026.

Calves at Ballymena Mart, all weights, 47 sales£200£400£600£800£1,000£1,200OctDecFebAprJunAug£763£809
Calves at Ballymena Mart, all weights, 47 sales£200£400£600£800£1,000£1,200OctJan 2026AprJul£763£809
  • Latest £763/head 28 Aug 2026
  • Four weeks +£51/head against 31 Jul 2026
  • High £1,136/head 17 Oct 2025
  • Low £325/head 2 Jan 2026

Dairy cows

All weights, sterling per head, worked out by farmprices.ie from the lots the mart listed, not a figure the mart stated. 40 sales from 5 Sep to 28 Aug 2026.

Dairy cows at Ballymena Mart, all weights, 40 sales£1,500£2,000£2,500£3,000£3,500OctDecFebAprJunAug2025-09-05: £3,0422025-09-12: £2,5642025-09-19: £2,6882025-10-03: £3,3432025-10-10: £3,3772025-10-17: £3,1212025-10-24: £3,0892025-10-31: £2,8002025-11-07: £2,5252025-11-14: £3,0102025-11-21: £3,1642025-11-28: £2,5882025-12-05: £2,1202025-12-12: £2,3052025-12-19: £2,4942026-01-02: £2,2002026-01-09: £2,2062026-01-16: £2,4792026-01-23: £2,4962026-01-30: £2,4382026-02-20: £2,8382026-02-27: £2,3922026-03-06: £2,1002026-03-13: £2,5652026-03-27: £2,8002026-04-03: £2,4932026-04-10: £2,1652026-04-17: £2,7382026-05-01: £2,4252026-05-08: £2,6252026-05-15: £2,0502026-05-22: £2,0252026-06-05: £2,2502026-06-12: £2,4802026-06-19: £2,2602026-07-03: £2,4002026-07-24: £1,5122026-08-14: £3,2832026-08-21: £2,1392026-08-28: £2,556£2,556£3,042
Dairy cows at Ballymena Mart, all weights, 40 sales£1,500£2,000£2,500£3,000£3,500OctJan 2026AprJul2025-09-05: £3,0422025-09-12: £2,5642025-09-19: £2,6882025-10-03: £3,3432025-10-10: £3,3772025-10-17: £3,1212025-10-24: £3,0892025-10-31: £2,8002025-11-07: £2,5252025-11-14: £3,0102025-11-21: £3,1642025-11-28: £2,5882025-12-05: £2,1202025-12-12: £2,3052025-12-19: £2,4942026-01-02: £2,2002026-01-09: £2,2062026-01-16: £2,4792026-01-23: £2,4962026-01-30: £2,4382026-02-20: £2,8382026-02-27: £2,3922026-03-06: £2,1002026-03-13: £2,5652026-03-27: £2,8002026-04-03: £2,4932026-04-10: £2,1652026-04-17: £2,7382026-05-01: £2,4252026-05-08: £2,6252026-05-15: £2,0502026-05-22: £2,0252026-06-05: £2,2502026-06-12: £2,4802026-06-19: £2,2602026-07-03: £2,4002026-07-24: £1,5122026-08-14: £3,2832026-08-21: £2,1392026-08-28: £2,556£2,556£3,042
  • Latest £2,556/head* 28 Aug 2026
  • Four weeks +£1,044/head against 24 Jul 2026
  • High £3,377/head 10 Oct 2025
  • Low £1,512/head 24 Jul 2026
Week by week, 138 sales
Bullocks average in sterling per kg liveweight
Sale 300 to 400 kg400 to 500 kg500 to 600 kg600 kg and over
2 Sep 2025 £5.07£5.11£4.64£4.44
4 Sep 2025 £3.27£3.22£3.86
9 Sep 2025 £4.81£4.82
11 Sep 2025 £3.20£3.28£3.92
16 Sep 2025 £4.77£4.78£4.70£4.73
18 Sep 2025 £4.11£4.09
23 Sep 2025 £5.08£4.85£4.61
25 Sep 2025 £3.37£3.76£3.52
30 Sep 2025 £4.97£5.03£4.80£4.52
2 Oct 2025 £2.30£3.20£3.61
7 Oct 2025 £4.99£4.89£4.54£4.49
9 Oct 2025 £3.34£3.80
16 Oct 2025 £3.17£3.64
21 Oct 2025 £4.46£4.56£4.30£4.26
23 Oct 2025 £3.74
28 Oct 2025 £4.49£4.42£4.20£4.12
30 Oct 2025 £3.01£3.22£3.68
4 Nov 2025 £4.58£4.25£4.31£4.26
6 Nov 2025 £4.28£3.95£4.05
11 Nov 2025 £4.52£4.36£4.17
13 Nov 2025 £4.13£3.98
18 Nov 2025 £4.37£4.29£4.24£4.09
20 Nov 2025 £3.91
25 Nov 2025 £4.78£4.52£4.10£3.93
27 Nov 2025 £3.83
2 Dec 2025 £4.01£3.98£3.99
4 Dec 2025 £3.24£3.68
9 Dec 2025 £4.06£4.26£4.11
11 Dec 2025 £3.83
16 Dec 2025 £3.87£4.14£3.77£3.67
18 Dec 2025 £3.70
8 Jan 2026 £3.28£3.52
13 Jan 2026 £4.37£4.17£4.17
15 Jan 2026 £3.29£3.84
20 Jan 2026 £4.40£4.43£4.17£4.23
22 Jan 2026 £2.92£2.86£3.85
27 Jan 2026 £4.61£3.94£4.18£4.05
29 Jan 2026 £3.04£3.63
3 Feb 2026 £4.68£4.39£4.42
5 Feb 2026 £3.40£3.74
10 Feb 2026 £4.52£4.58£4.47£4.19
12 Feb 2026 £3.80£3.15£3.78
17 Feb 2026 £4.77£4.65£4.38£4.26
19 Feb 2026 £3.90£3.84
24 Feb 2026 £4.98£4.70£4.23£4.07
26 Feb 2026 £3.08£3.37£3.67
3 Mar 2026 £4.83£4.64£4.25£4.23
5 Mar 2026 £2.64£3.26£3.68
10 Mar 2026 £4.70£4.63£4.37£4.49
12 Mar 2026 £3.10£3.21£3.57
17 Mar 2026 £4.34£4.19£4.09
19 Mar 2026 £3.33£3.69
24 Mar 2026 £4.22£4.09£4.12£4.40
26 Mar 2026 £3.63
31 Mar 2026 £4.44£4.59£4.26£4.35
9 Apr 2026 £3.22£3.78
14 Apr 2026 £4.45£4.35£4.11
16 Apr 2026 £3.52£3.62
21 Apr 2026 £3.82£3.82£3.96£3.71
23 Apr 2026 £2.80£3.50
30 Apr 2026 £2.97£3.33
5 May 2026 £4.02£3.91£3.88£3.85
7 May 2026 £2.65£3.04£3.54
12 May 2026 £3.82£3.89£3.89£3.84
14 May 2026 £2.81£3.40
26 May 2026 £3.22£3.82£3.62£3.64
28 May 2026 £3.60
2 Jun 2026 £3.80£3.99£3.69£3.53
4 Jun 2026 £3.29
9 Jun 2026 £3.82£3.71£3.59
11 Jun 2026 £2.76£3.14£3.42
18 Jun 2026 £3.34
23 Jun 2026 £3.65£3.72
25 Jun 2026 £3.64£3.53
30 Jun 2026 £4.68£4.24£3.81£3.69
2 Jul 2026 £3.92£3.80
16 Jul 2026 £3.81
21 Jul 2026 £4.02£3.96£3.78£3.73
23 Jul 2026 £3.01£3.65
28 Jul 2026 £3.86£3.99£3.82£3.72
30 Jul 2026 £2.41£3.18£3.53
4 Aug 2026 £3.94£3.84£3.86
6 Aug 2026 £2.68£2.77£3.54
11 Aug 2026 £4.53£3.96£3.66£3.96
13 Aug 2026 £2.40£3.70£3.53
18 Aug 2026 £3.81£3.70£3.68
20 Aug 2026 £2.62£3.54
25 Aug 2026 £3.40£3.62£3.71£3.71
27 Aug 2026 £3.46
1 Sep 2026 £4.02£4.13£4.07£3.91
The mart gave no average for this line; every figure here was worked out by farmprices.ie from the lots the mart listed.
Heifers average in sterling per kg liveweight
Sale 300 to 400 kg400 to 500 kg500 to 600 kg600 kg and over
2 Sep 2025 £4.10£4.15£3.74
4 Sep 2025 £3.98£3.96
9 Sep 2025 £4.62£4.44£4.36£4.30
11 Sep 2025 £3.88£3.89£3.97
16 Sep 2025 £4.48£4.62£4.05£4.01
18 Sep 2025 £3.87£3.93
23 Sep 2025 £4.74£4.38
25 Sep 2025 £3.73£3.83
30 Sep 2025 £4.33£4.50£4.33£4.29
2 Oct 2025 £3.92£3.93
7 Oct 2025 £4.34£4.51£4.47£4.33
9 Oct 2025 £3.60£3.71
16 Oct 2025 £3.90£3.85
21 Oct 2025 £4.42£4.36£4.33
23 Oct 2025 £3.92£3.94
28 Oct 2025 £4.86£4.67£4.05£3.97
30 Oct 2025 £3.90£3.92£3.95
4 Nov 2025 £4.20£4.17£3.99£4.01
6 Nov 2025 £3.90£3.96£4.04
11 Nov 2025 £3.66£3.77£3.82
13 Nov 2025 £3.83£3.84
18 Nov 2025 £3.58£3.62£3.85£3.62
20 Nov 2025 £3.65£3.74
25 Nov 2025 £3.93£3.75£2.89
27 Nov 2025 £4.09£4.08
2 Dec 2025 £3.94£3.92£3.99£3.85
4 Dec 2025 £3.68£3.90
9 Dec 2025 £3.57£3.83£3.64£3.46
11 Dec 2025 £3.96£3.87
16 Dec 2025 £3.75£3.73£3.57£3.44
18 Dec 2025 £3.68£3.84
8 Jan 2026 £3.91£3.99
13 Jan 2026 £4.00£3.94£3.66
15 Jan 2026 £3.98£4.06
20 Jan 2026 £4.40£4.23£3.88£4.08
22 Jan 2026 £3.85£3.78
27 Jan 2026 £4.52£4.35£4.19£4.04
29 Jan 2026 £3.58£3.64£3.87
3 Feb 2026 £4.51£4.46£4.14
5 Feb 2026 £3.75£3.78
10 Feb 2026 £4.28£4.05£3.73
12 Feb 2026 £3.51£3.75
17 Feb 2026 £4.54£4.33£4.32£4.21
19 Feb 2026 £3.92£3.88£3.98
24 Feb 2026 £4.69£4.43£4.23£4.32
26 Feb 2026 £3.83£3.85
3 Mar 2026 £4.00£4.12£4.15£3.85
5 Mar 2026 £3.80£3.72
10 Mar 2026 £4.36£4.09£3.66£3.56
12 Mar 2026 £3.68
17 Mar 2026 £4.43£4.46£4.32£4.20
19 Mar 2026 £3.71£3.69
24 Mar 2026 £3.97£4.24
26 Mar 2026 £3.64£3.68£3.77
31 Mar 2026 £4.44£4.20£4.04£3.82
9 Apr 2026 £3.73
14 Apr 2026 £4.26£4.08£3.92£3.94
16 Apr 2026 £3.74£3.75
21 Apr 2026 £3.88£3.88£3.83
23 Apr 2026 £3.43£3.54
30 Apr 2026 £3.39£3.50£3.40
5 May 2026 £3.76£3.67£4.14
7 May 2026 £3.36£3.48
12 May 2026 £4.33£3.91£3.32£3.17
14 May 2026 £3.38£3.36£3.43
26 May 2026 £4.08£3.52£3.38£3.42
28 May 2026 £3.41£3.36
2 Jun 2026 £3.59£3.33£3.25
4 Jun 2026 £3.40£3.53
9 Jun 2026 £4.03£3.58£3.45
11 Jun 2026 £3.63£3.63
18 Jun 2026 £3.54£3.68
23 Jun 2026 £5.08£3.79£3.42
25 Jun 2026 £3.84£3.73£3.69
30 Jun 2026 £4.16£3.80£3.80£4.12
2 Jul 2026 £3.77£3.86
16 Jul 2026 £3.70£3.89
21 Jul 2026 £3.78£3.65£3.66
23 Jul 2026 £3.77
28 Jul 2026 £3.49£3.53£3.34
30 Jul 2026 £3.62£3.70£3.76
4 Aug 2026 £4.25£3.80£3.62£3.59
6 Aug 2026 £3.65£3.57
11 Aug 2026 £3.54£3.65£3.86£3.25
13 Aug 2026 £3.70£3.68
18 Aug 2026 £3.75£3.62£3.40
20 Aug 2026 £3.54£3.63
25 Aug 2026 £4.26£3.66£3.58£3.58
27 Aug 2026 £3.63
1 Sep 2026 £4.10£3.92£3.75£3.71
The mart gave no average for this line; every figure here was worked out by farmprices.ie from the lots the mart listed.
Cull cows average in sterling per kg liveweight
Sale 500 to 600 kg600 kg and over
4 Sep 2025 £2.66£3.21
11 Sep 2025 £3.25£3.16
18 Sep 2025 £3.04£3.04
25 Sep 2025 £3.02£3.29
2 Oct 2025 £2.80£3.35
9 Oct 2025 £2.88£3.19
16 Oct 2025 £3.31£3.28
23 Oct 2025 £3.92£3.22
30 Oct 2025 £2.41£3.10
6 Nov 2025 £2.70£3.03
13 Nov 2025 £2.55£3.18
20 Nov 2025 £2.76£2.98
27 Nov 2025 £2.60£3.03
4 Dec 2025 £2.93£2.81
11 Dec 2025 £2.70£3.15
18 Dec 2025 £3.27£2.73
8 Jan 2026 £1.98£3.17
15 Jan 2026 £2.62£3.14
22 Jan 2026 £3.09£3.33
29 Jan 2026 £3.07£2.89
5 Feb 2026 £3.23£2.86
12 Feb 2026 £3.05
19 Feb 2026 £2.44£3.05
26 Feb 2026 £2.71£2.96
5 Mar 2026 £2.20£2.94
12 Mar 2026 £2.49£3.05
19 Mar 2026 £2.83£2.98
26 Mar 2026 £2.89£3.01
9 Apr 2026 £2.81£2.85
16 Apr 2026 £2.90£3.08
23 Apr 2026 £2.05£2.77
30 Apr 2026 £2.58£2.95
7 May 2026 £2.28£2.81
14 May 2026 £2.76£2.74
28 May 2026 £2.73£2.98
4 Jun 2026 £2.11£3.13
11 Jun 2026 £2.54£2.92
18 Jun 2026 £2.78£2.92
25 Jun 2026 £3.06£3.13
2 Jul 2026 £3.25
16 Jul 2026 £2.16£3.08
23 Jul 2026 £2.24£3.06
30 Jul 2026 £3.25£3.07
6 Aug 2026 £2.83£2.84
13 Aug 2026 £2.48£2.94
20 Aug 2026 £2.47£3.01
27 Aug 2026 £2.39£2.86
The mart gave no average for this line; every figure here was worked out by farmprices.ie from the lots the mart listed.
Weanling bulls average in sterling per kg liveweight
Sale Under 300 kg300 to 400 kg400 to 500 kg
5 Sep 2025 £6.33£4.98£5.19
12 Sep 2025 £6.15£5.63£5.39
19 Sep 2025 £6.44£5.51£5.24
26 Sep 2025 £5.12£4.94£4.85
3 Oct 2025 £6.19£4.67£5.03
10 Oct 2025 £6.46£5.18£4.75
17 Oct 2025 £5.97£5.34£5.20
24 Oct 2025 £6.94£5.84£5.14
31 Oct 2025 £6.47£5.58£5.16
7 Nov 2025 £5.91£5.34£5.15
14 Nov 2025 £5.79£5.28£5.27
21 Nov 2025 £5.50£4.75£4.55
28 Nov 2025 £5.98£5.22£4.80
5 Dec 2025 £5.86£5.31£4.90
12 Dec 2025 £6.08£5.13£4.40
19 Dec 2025 £5.01£4.45£4.71
2 Jan 2026 £5.55£4.71£4.46
9 Jan 2026 £5.73£5.17£5.04
16 Jan 2026 £5.72£5.52£5.30
23 Jan 2026 £5.80£5.78£6.26
30 Jan 2026 £6.05£5.49£5.39
13 Feb 2026 £5.93£5.26£5.38
20 Feb 2026 £5.38£5.53£5.43
27 Feb 2026 £6.22£5.88£5.52
6 Mar 2026 £5.55£5.48£5.60
13 Mar 2026 £6.07£5.73£5.51
27 Mar 2026 £5.67£5.34£5.32
3 Apr 2026 £5.92£5.77£6.03
10 Apr 2026 £5.32£5.39£5.17
24 Apr 2026 £5.58£5.12£4.86
1 May 2026 £5.44£5.08£4.79
8 May 2026 £5.77£5.16£5.22
15 May 2026 £4.61£4.34£4.87
22 May 2026 £5.69£4.76£4.87
29 May 2026 £4.79£5.18£4.93
5 Jun 2026 £5.34£4.96£4.73
12 Jun 2026 £5.40£5.12£4.83
19 Jun 2026 £5.41£4.41£4.40
26 Jun 2026 £5.09£5.02£4.50
3 Jul 2026 £5.52£5.20£4.72
17 Jul 2026 £5.26£4.86£4.64
31 Jul 2026 £4.57£4.51£4.58
7 Aug 2026 £3.94£4.04£4.27
14 Aug 2026 £4.99£4.80£4.83
21 Aug 2026 £3.42£4.28£4.30
28 Aug 2026 £5.33£4.57£4.24
The mart gave no average for this line; every figure here was worked out by farmprices.ie from the lots the mart listed.
Weanling heifers average in sterling per kg liveweight
Sale Under 300 kg300 to 400 kg400 to 500 kg
5 Sep 2025 £6.15£4.68£4.67
12 Sep 2025 £6.57£5.50£5.40
19 Sep 2025 £5.89£5.10£4.82
26 Sep 2025 £4.55£4.76£4.58
3 Oct 2025 £6.07£4.54£4.49
10 Oct 2025 £5.35£4.58£4.32
17 Oct 2025 £5.55£5.08£5.20
24 Oct 2025 £6.09£4.99£4.65
31 Oct 2025 £5.79£5.03£4.43
7 Nov 2025 £5.60£5.10£4.06
14 Nov 2025 £5.46£5.12£4.71
21 Nov 2025 £4.86£4.60£4.30
28 Nov 2025 £5.53£5.00£4.59
5 Dec 2025 £5.10£4.81£4.62
12 Dec 2025 £5.55£4.32£4.03
19 Dec 2025 £5.42£4.45£4.46
2 Jan 2026 £5.44£4.69£4.43
9 Jan 2026 £5.67£5.10£4.68
16 Jan 2026 £5.60£5.16£5.68
23 Jan 2026 £6.20£5.47£6.44
30 Jan 2026 £5.66£5.21£5.49
13 Feb 2026 £5.51£5.00£4.80
20 Feb 2026 £5.59£5.26£4.97
27 Feb 2026 £5.71£5.37
6 Mar 2026 £5.73£5.33£5.18
13 Mar 2026 £5.66£5.11£5.09
27 Mar 2026 £5.43£4.94£4.68
3 Apr 2026 £5.21£5.53£5.33
10 Apr 2026 £5.27£5.12£4.68
24 Apr 2026 £5.44£4.99£4.62
1 May 2026 £5.36£4.97£5.30
8 May 2026 £5.28£4.89£4.60
15 May 2026 £4.57£4.58£4.19
22 May 2026 £5.36£4.88£4.69
29 May 2026 £4.65£4.39£4.38
5 Jun 2026 £5.62£4.81£5.36
12 Jun 2026 £4.98£4.72£4.50
19 Jun 2026 £4.75£4.51£4.26
26 Jun 2026 £5.14£4.55£4.11
3 Jul 2026 £5.32£4.94£5.58
17 Jul 2026 £4.96£4.62£3.86
31 Jul 2026 £4.47£4.59£4.73
7 Aug 2026 £4.92£4.19£3.92
14 Aug 2026 £4.92£4.68£5.28
21 Aug 2026 £4.15£4.09£4.04
28 Aug 2026 £5.36£4.39£4.16
The mart gave no average for this line; every figure here was worked out by farmprices.ie from the lots the mart listed.
Calves average in sterling per head
Sale Avg per head Range per head
5 Sep 2025 £809
12 Sep 2025 £746
19 Sep 2025 £890
3 Oct 2025 £706
10 Oct 2025 £986 £510 to £1,550
17 Oct 2025 £1,136 £450 to £3,000
24 Oct 2025 £651
31 Oct 2025 £977 £445 to £1,430
7 Nov 2025 £962 £410 to £1,370
14 Nov 2025 £647
21 Nov 2025 £602
28 Nov 2025 £692
5 Dec 2025 £584
12 Dec 2025 £854 £440 to £2,500
19 Dec 2025 £695 £420 to £1,500
2 Jan 2026 £325
9 Jan 2026 £834 £510 to £1,700
16 Jan 2026 £810 £440 to £1,200
23 Jan 2026 £889 £375 to £1,230
30 Jan 2026 £600
13 Feb 2026 £666
20 Feb 2026 £670
27 Feb 2026 £688
6 Mar 2026 £704
13 Mar 2026 £585
27 Mar 2026 £1,081 £665 to £1,380
3 Apr 2026 £969 £580 to £1,380
10 Apr 2026 £663
17 Apr 2026 £644
24 Apr 2026 £605
1 May 2026 £631
8 May 2026 £682
15 May 2026 £832 £395 to £1,130
22 May 2026 £595
29 May 2026 £700
5 Jun 2026 £659
12 Jun 2026 £630
19 Jun 2026 £617
26 Jun 2026 £666
3 Jul 2026 £649
17 Jul 2026 £625
24 Jul 2026 £730
31 Jul 2026 £712
7 Aug 2026 £814
14 Aug 2026 £770
21 Aug 2026 £754
28 Aug 2026 £763
Bold figures are the mart's own averages. A lighter figure was worked out by farmprices.ie from the lots the mart listed.
Dairy cows average in sterling per head
Sale Avg per head Range per head
5 Sep 2025 £3,042 £2,300 to £3,500
12 Sep 2025 £2,564 £1,300 to £4,850
19 Sep 2025 £2,688 £2,000 to £3,550
3 Oct 2025 £3,343 £2,700 to £4,000
10 Oct 2025 £3,377 £2,900 to £4,050
17 Oct 2025 £3,121 £2,650 to £3,700
24 Oct 2025 £3,089 £2,600 to £3,700
31 Oct 2025 £2,800 £2,300 to £3,800
7 Nov 2025 £2,525 £1,800 to £3,400
14 Nov 2025 £3,010 £2,850 to £3,600
21 Nov 2025 £3,164 £2,850 to £3,600
28 Nov 2025 £2,588 £2,200 to £3,200
5 Dec 2025 £2,120 £1,950 to £2,250
12 Dec 2025 £2,305 £1,500 to £2,900
19 Dec 2025 £2,494 £1,800 to £3,000
2 Jan 2026 £2,200 £1,900 to £2,600
9 Jan 2026 £2,206 £1,950 to £2,450
16 Jan 2026 £2,479 £2,150 to £2,800
23 Jan 2026 £2,496 £1,820 to £3,400
30 Jan 2026 £2,438 £2,200 to £2,800
20 Feb 2026 £2,838 £2,500 to £3,200
27 Feb 2026 £2,392 £1,650 to £3,100
6 Mar 2026 £2,100 £1,600 to £2,900
13 Mar 2026 £2,565 £2,000 to £3,050
27 Mar 2026 £2,800 £2,400 to £3,100
3 Apr 2026 £2,493 £2,100 to £3,000
10 Apr 2026 £2,165 £1,750 to £2,850
17 Apr 2026 £2,738 £2,500 to £3,050
1 May 2026 £2,425 £2,050 to £3,400
8 May 2026 £2,625 £2,400 to £2,850
15 May 2026 £2,050 £2,050 to £2,050
22 May 2026 £2,025 £1,650 to £2,650
5 Jun 2026 £2,250 £1,800 to £2,650
12 Jun 2026 £2,480 £2,200 to £2,750
19 Jun 2026 £2,260 £2,000 to £2,650
3 Jul 2026 £2,400 £2,000 to £2,700
24 Jul 2026 £1,512 £1,400 to £1,750
14 Aug 2026 £3,283 £2,150 to £4,000
21 Aug 2026 £2,139 £1,800 to £2,900
28 Aug 2026 £2,556 £2,000 to £3,000
The mart gave no average for this line; every figure here was worked out by farmprices.ie from the lots the mart listed.

Latest sheep sale

Full report, 2 Sep
2 September 2026, sterling per head
CategoryWeight or typeAvg per kgRange per kgAvg per headRange per headHead
LambsAll weightsderived from 37 lots£6.11/kg£6.04 to £6.37/kg£139£120 to £171410
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.

Sheep price history

Twelve months, 74 sales

Lambs

All weights, sterling per head, worked out by farmprices.ie from the lots the mart listed, not a figure the mart stated. 44 sales from 10 Sep to 2 Sep 2026.

Lambs at Ballymena Mart, all weights, 44 sales£100£125£150£175£200£225OctDecFebAprJunAug£139£137
Lambs at Ballymena Mart, all weights, 44 sales£100£125£150£175£200£225OctJan 2026AprJul£139£137
  • Latest £139/head* 2 Sep 2026
  • Four weeks -£3/head against 5 Aug 2026
  • High £213/head 29 Apr 2026
  • Low £115/head 29 Oct 2025

Store lambs

All weights, sterling per head, worked out by farmprices.ie from the lots the mart listed, not a figure the mart stated. 23 sales from 8 Sep to 31 Aug 2026.

Store lambs at Ballymena Mart, all weights, 23 sales£90£100£110£120£130OctDecFebAprJunAug2025-09-08: £1272025-09-15: £1302025-09-22: £1282025-09-29: £1262025-10-20: £1242025-10-27: £1272025-11-03: £1252025-11-10: £1152025-11-17: £1212025-11-24: £1192025-12-08: £1002025-12-15: £982026-01-12: £1122026-01-19: £1052026-01-26: £962026-02-02: £1102026-02-09: £1122026-02-23: £1202026-08-03: £1212026-08-10: £1252026-08-17: £1202026-08-24: £1132026-08-31: £122£122£127
Store lambs at Ballymena Mart, all weights, 23 sales£90£100£110£120£130OctJan 2026AprJul2025-09-08: £1272025-09-15: £1302025-09-22: £1282025-09-29: £1262025-10-20: £1242025-10-27: £1272025-11-03: £1252025-11-10: £1152025-11-17: £1212025-11-24: £1192025-12-08: £1002025-12-15: £982026-01-12: £1122026-01-19: £1052026-01-26: £962026-02-02: £1102026-02-09: £1122026-02-23: £1202026-08-03: £1212026-08-10: £1252026-08-17: £1202026-08-24: £1132026-08-31: £122£122£127
  • Latest £122/head* 31 Aug 2026
  • Four weeks +£1/head against 3 Aug 2026
  • High £130/head 15 Sep 2025
  • Low £96/head 26 Jan 2026

Hoggets

All weights, sterling per head, worked out by farmprices.ie from the lots the mart listed, not a figure the mart stated. 16 sales from 7 Jan to 10 Aug 2026.

Hoggets at Ballymena Mart, all weights, 16 sales£150£200£250£300£350FebMarAprMayJunJulAug2026-01-07: £1512026-03-11: £1922026-03-18: £1922026-03-25: £1932026-04-01: £1882026-04-08: £1812026-04-15: £1902026-04-29: £1822026-05-04: £2152026-05-06: £1812026-05-13: £1722026-05-18: £2322026-05-20: £1982026-05-25: £1922026-08-03: £2972026-08-10: £308£308£151
Hoggets at Ballymena Mart, all weights, 16 sales£150£200£250£300£350FebAprJunAug2026-01-07: £1512026-03-11: £1922026-03-18: £1922026-03-25: £1932026-04-01: £1882026-04-08: £1812026-04-15: £1902026-04-29: £1822026-05-04: £2152026-05-06: £1812026-05-13: £1722026-05-18: £2322026-05-20: £1982026-05-25: £1922026-08-03: £2972026-08-10: £308£308£151
  • Latest £308/head* 10 Aug 2026
  • Four weeks +£116/head against 25 May 2026
  • High £308/head 10 Aug 2026
  • Low £151/head 7 Jan 2026
Week by week, 74 sales
Lambs average in sterling per head
Sale Avg per head Range per head
10 Sep 2025 £137 £114 to £236
17 Sep 2025 £139 £106 to £176
24 Sep 2025 £137 £92 to £167
1 Oct 2025 £138 £107 to £156
8 Oct 2025 £137 £105 to £292
15 Oct 2025 £130 £23.50 to £238
22 Oct 2025 £131 £106 to £144
29 Oct 2025 £115 £21.50 to £147
5 Nov 2025 £123 £20.50 to £161
12 Nov 2025 £144 £20 to £634
19 Nov 2025 £129 £23 to £169
26 Nov 2025 £139 £20.50 to £164
3 Dec 2025 £128 £22.50 to £154
10 Dec 2025 £130 £28 to £206
17 Dec 2025 £173 £28.50 to £600
14 Jan 2026 £139 £86 to £151
21 Jan 2026 £138 £100 to £149
28 Jan 2026 £142 £86 to £154
4 Feb 2026 £148 £94 to £169
11 Feb 2026 £150 £76 to £175
18 Feb 2026 £146 £38 to £167
25 Feb 2026 £150 £88 to £179
4 Mar 2026 £164 £117 to £175
25 Mar 2026 £189 £182 to £200
8 Apr 2026 £191 £167 to £205
15 Apr 2026 £208 £172 to £924
29 Apr 2026 £213 £174 to £868
6 May 2026 £198 £184 to £218
13 May 2026 £191 £160 to £210
20 May 2026 £194 £166 to £210
27 May 2026 £174 £160 to £193
3 Jun 2026 £188 £167 to £220
10 Jun 2026 £204 £164 to £865
17 Jun 2026 £187 £173 to £214
24 Jun 2026 £185 £171 to £221
1 Jul 2026 £164 £120 to £210
15 Jul 2026 £180 £24.50 to £220
22 Jul 2026 £162 £149 to £224
29 Jul 2026 £150 £125 to £183
5 Aug 2026 £142 £21 to £168
12 Aug 2026 £159 £124 to £641
19 Aug 2026 £130 £111 to £136
26 Aug 2026 £139 £123 to £178
2 Sep 2026 £139 £120 to £171
The mart gave no average for this line; every figure here was worked out by farmprices.ie from the lots the mart listed.
Store lambs average in sterling per head
Sale Avg per head Range per head
8 Sep 2025 £127 £125 to £132
15 Sep 2025 £130 £127 to £140
22 Sep 2025 £128 £124 to £133
29 Sep 2025 £126 £122 to £136
20 Oct 2025 £124 £120 to £140
27 Oct 2025 £127 £121 to £165
3 Nov 2025 £125 £120 to £142
10 Nov 2025 £115 £110 to £128
17 Nov 2025 £121 £115 to £132
24 Nov 2025 £119 £110 to £135
8 Dec 2025 £100 £92 to £120
15 Dec 2025 £98 £75 to £115
12 Jan 2026 £112 £94 to £137
19 Jan 2026 £105 £78 to £111
26 Jan 2026 £96 £90 to £104
2 Feb 2026 £110 £93 to £130
9 Feb 2026 £112 £75 to £132
23 Feb 2026 £120 £118 to £124
3 Aug 2026 £121 £115 to £128
10 Aug 2026 £125 £118 to £141
17 Aug 2026 £120 £114 to £129
24 Aug 2026 £113 £105 to £128
31 Aug 2026 £122 £115 to £127
The mart gave no average for this line; every figure here was worked out by farmprices.ie from the lots the mart listed.
Hoggets average in sterling per head
Sale Avg per head Range per head
7 Jan 2026 £151 £130 to £274
11 Mar 2026 £192 £167 to £207
18 Mar 2026 £192 £165 to £208
25 Mar 2026 £193 £164 to £211
1 Apr 2026 £188 £155 to £208
8 Apr 2026 £181 £151 to £206
15 Apr 2026 £190 £136 to £208
29 Apr 2026 £182 £148 to £200
4 May 2026 £215 £190 to £230
6 May 2026 £181 £161 to £198
13 May 2026 £172 £158 to £186
18 May 2026 £232 £185 to £300
20 May 2026 £198 £142 to £264
25 May 2026 £192 £180 to £240
3 Aug 2026 £297 £275 to £325
10 Aug 2026 £308 £295 to £345
The mart gave no average for this line; every figure here was worked out by farmprices.ie from the lots the mart listed.

Every report

299 reports

September 2026 2 reports

August 2026 28 reports

July 2026 19 reports

June 2026 23 reports
May 2026 27 reports
April 2026 20 reports
March 2026 22 reports
February 2026 23 reports
January 2026 29 reports
December 2025 20 reports
November 2025 28 reports
October 2025 30 reports
September 2025 28 reports