Hilltown Mart, County Down
Cattle sale, Saturday 4 July 2020
- Bullocks £2.10/kg* mean of bands
- Heifers £2.06/kg* mean of bands
- Cull cows £1.58/kg* mean of bands
- Weanling heifers £2.12/kg* mean of bands
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per kg | Range per kg | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | 600 kg and overderived from 12 lots | £2.10/kg | £1.82 to £2.29/kg | £1,478 | £1,350 to £1,660 | 12 |
| All weightsderived from 13 lots | £1,540 | £1,540 to £1,540 | 1 | |||
| Heifers | 400 to 500 kgderived from 1 lot | £2.14/kg | £2.14 to £2.14/kg | £1,030 | £1,030 to £1,030 | 1 |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 7 lots | £2.05/kg | £1.82 to £2.23/kg | £1,159 | £955 to £1,310 | 7 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 1 lot | £2.04/kg | £2.04 to £2.04/kg | £1,500 | £1,500 to £1,500 | 1 | |
| Cull cows | 500 to 600 kgderived from 1 lot | £1.66/kg | £1.66 to £1.66/kg | £970 | £970 to £970 | 1 |
| 600 kg and overderived from 6 lots | £1.57/kg | £1.47 to £1.69/kg | £1,192 | £965 to £1,420 | 6 | |
| Weanling heifers | Under 300 kgderived from 1 lot | £2.29/kg | £2.29 to £2.29/kg | £675 | £675 to £675 | 1 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 5 lots | £2.14/kg | £1.96 to £2.35/kg | £754 | £690 to £790 | 5 | |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 2 lots | £1.99/kg | £1.69 to £2.30/kg | £848 | £745 to £950 | 2 | |
| 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
37 lots| Category | Head | Weight kg | Price | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cull cows | 1 | 840 | £1,420 | £1.69/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 844 | £1,340 | £1.58/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 812 | £1,200 | £1.47/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 716 | £1,130 | £1.57/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 690 | £1,100 | £1.59/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 582 | £970 | £1.66/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 640 | £965 | £1.50/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 412 | £950 | £2.30/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 440 | £745 | £1.69/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 336 | £790 | £2.35/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 358 | £760 | £2.12/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 373 | £780 | £2.09/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 382 | £750 | £1.96/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 316 | £690 | £2.18/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 294 | £675 | £2.29/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 732 | £1,500 | £2.04/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 586 | £1,310 | £2.23/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 546 | £1,180 | £2.16/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 558 | £1,115 | £1.99/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 568 | £1,080 | £1.90/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 482 | £1,030 | £2.14/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 588 | £1,260 | £2.14/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 524 | £955 | £1.82/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 572 | £1,215 | £2.12/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 752 | £1,660 | £2.20/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 788 | £1,630 | £2.06/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 716 | £1,540 | £2.15/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 676 | £1,470 | £2.17/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 708 | £1,450 | £2.04/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 742 | £1,400 | £1.88/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 690 | £1,580 | £2.29/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | £1,540 | ||
| Bullocks | 1 | 708 | £1,520 | £2.14/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 600 | £1,370 | £2.28/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 616 | £1,350 | £2.19/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 762 | £1,390 | £1.82/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 678 | £1,380 | £2.03/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.