Hilltown Mart, County Down
Cattle sale, Thursday 25 April 2019
- Bullocks £2.09/kg* mean of bands
- Heifers £2.00/kg* mean of bands
- Cull cows £1.60/kg* mean of bands
- Weanling heifers £2.16/kg* mean of bands
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per kg | Range per kg | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | 400 to 500 kgderived from 5 lots | £2.09/kg | £2.00 to £2.31/kg | £937 | £850 to £1,000 | 5 |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 7 lots | £2.12/kg | £2.03 to £2.26/kg | £1,170 | £1,105 to £1,320 | 7 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 2 lots | £1.95/kg | £1.86 to £2.04/kg | £1,248 | £1,245 to £1,250 | 2 | |
| Heifers | 300 to 400 kgderived from 2 lots | £2.31/kg | £2.31 to £2.32/kg | £898 | £890 to £905 | 2 |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 2 lots | £2.13/kg | £2.02 to £2.24/kg | £930 | £925 to £935 | 2 | |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 4 lots | £1.91/kg | £1.79 to £2.09/kg | £1,101 | £1,010 to £1,215 | 4 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 3 lots | £1.81/kg | £1.72 to £1.89/kg | £1,145 | £1,065 to £1,205 | 3 | |
| Cull cows | 500 to 600 kgderived from 1 lot | £1.85/kg | £1.85 to £1.85/kg | £940 | £940 to £940 | 1 |
| 600 kg and overderived from 5 lots | £1.55/kg | £1.30 to £1.76/kg | £1,106 | £880 to £1,315 | 5 | |
| Weanling heifers | Under 300 kgderived from 1 lot | £2.62/kg | £2.62 to £2.62/kg | £760 | £760 to £760 | 1 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 10 lots | £2.14/kg | £1.92 to £2.44/kg | £799 | £725 to £860 | 10 | |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 2 lots | £2.00/kg | £1.99 to £2.02/kg | £860 | £810 to £910 | 2 | |
| 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 44 lots, 44 head Show the table
| Category | Head | Weight kg | Price | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cull cows | 1 | 744 | £1,315 | £1.76/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 744 | £1,300 | £1.74/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 762 | £1,135 | £1.49/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 508 | £940 | £1.85/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 614 | £900 | £1.46/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 674 | £880 | £1.30/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 456 | £910 | £1.99/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 400 | £810 | £2.02/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 290 | £760 | £2.62/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 384 | £740 | £1.92/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 386 | £860 | £2.22/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 342 | £835 | £2.44/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 346 | £725 | £2.09/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 386 | £860 | £2.22/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 378 | £855 | £2.26/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 382 | £860 | £2.25/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 380 | £795 | £2.09/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 362 | £730 | £2.01/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 376 | £730 | £1.94/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 580 | £1,215 | £2.09/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 636 | £1,165 | £1.83/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 456 | £925 | £2.02/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 636 | £1,205 | £1.89/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 616 | £1,065 | £1.72/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 564 | £1,010 | £1.79/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 594 | £1,170 | £1.97/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 564 | £1,010 | £1.79/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 416 | £935 | £2.24/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 390 | £905 | £2.32/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 384 | £890 | £2.31/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 582 | £1,320 | £2.26/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 586 | £1,255 | £2.14/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 612 | £1,250 | £2.04/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 476 | £1,000 | £2.10/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 426 | £985 | £2.31/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 480 | £970 | £2.02/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 666 | £1,245 | £1.86/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 566 | £1,150 | £2.03/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 512 | £1,120 | £2.18/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 534 | £1,110 | £2.07/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 538 | £1,105 | £2.05/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 528 | £1,130 | £2.14/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 432 | £880 | £2.03/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 424 | £850 | £2.00/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.