Hilltown Mart, County Down
Cattle sale, Tuesday 26 September 2017
- Weanling bulls £2.64/kg* mean of bands
- Weanling heifers £2.17/kg* mean of bands
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per kg | Range per kg | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weanling bulls | Under 300 kgderived from 1 lot | £3.61/kg | £3.61 to £3.61/kg | £970 | £970 to £970 | 1 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 4 lots | £2.83/kg | £2.52 to £3.22/kg | £1,014 | £900 to £1,060 | 4 | |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 10 lots | £2.46/kg | £2.22 to £3.14/kg | £1,048 | £955 to £1,350 | 10 | |
| Weanling heifers | 300 to 400 kgderived from 12 lots | £2.21/kg | £2.07 to £2.50/kg | £813 | £780 to £875 | 12 |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 3 lots | £2.01/kg | £1.90 to £2.12/kg | £905 | £850 to £965 | 3 | |
| 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
30 lots| Category | Head | Weight kg | Price | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 372 | £1,060 | £2.84/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 430 | £1,350 | £3.14/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 356 | £900 | £2.52/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 452 | £1,080 | £2.38/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 326 | £1,050 | £3.22/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 420 | £1,050 | £2.50/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 384 | £1,045 | £2.72/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 428 | £1,035 | £2.40/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 400 | £1,025 | £2.56/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 428 | £1,030 | £2.40/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 400 | £1,030 | £2.56/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 268 | £970 | £3.61/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 428 | £970 | £2.26/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 432 | £960 | £2.22/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 428 | £955 | £2.23/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 480 | £965 | £2.01/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 350 | £875 | £2.50/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 424 | £900 | £2.12/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 446 | £850 | £1.90/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 396 | £820 | £2.07/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 364 | £800 | £2.19/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 370 | £855 | £2.31/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 392 | £815 | £2.07/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 344 | £815 | £2.36/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 326 | £810 | |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 352 | £805 | £2.28/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 326 | £810 | |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 360 | £790 | £2.19/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 374 | £780 | £2.09/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 374 | £780 | £2.08/kg |
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.farminglife.com. Fetched 3 September 2026.