Hilltown Mart, County Down

Cattle sale, Tuesday 13 October 2020

Cattle in sterling per kg liveweight; per head where the mart gave it. Week 42, 2020

Prices

CategoryWeight or typeAvg per kgRange per kgAvg per headRange per headHead
BullocksUnder 300 kgderived from 1 lot£2.55/kg£2.55 to £2.55/kg£720£720 to £7201
300 to 400 kgderived from 10 lots£2.53/kg£2.17 to £2.73/kg£852£770 to £98010
400 to 500 kgderived from 2 lots£2.28/kg£2.21 to £2.35/kg£950£940 to £9602
HeifersUnder 300 kgderived from 4 lots£2.44/kg£2.27 to £2.60/kg£715£660 to £7704
300 to 400 kgderived from 5 lots£2.27/kg£1.94 to £2.54/kg£772£650 to £9405
400 to 500 kgderived from 3 lots£1.79/kg£1.69 to £1.86/kg£830£780 to £8803
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

25 lots
CategoryHeadWeight kgPricePer kg
Heifers1370£940£2.54/kg
Heifers1370£890£2.41/kg
Heifers1296£770£2.60/kg
Heifers1308£700£2.27/kg
Heifers1308£680£2.20/kg
Heifers1486£880£1.81/kg
Heifers1444£830£1.86/kg
Heifers1460£780£1.69/kg
Heifers1290£660£2.27/kg
Heifers1296£770£2.60/kg
Heifers1290£660£2.27/kg
Heifers1334£650£1.94/kg
Bullocks1390£980£2.51/kg
Bullocks1326£820£2.51/kg
Bullocks1434£960£2.21/kg
Bullocks1400£940£2.35/kg
Bullocks1326£880£2.69/kg
Bullocks1332£830£2.50/kg
Bullocks1350£900£2.57/kg
Bullocks1350£890£2.54/kg
Bullocks1322£880£2.73/kg
Bullocks1308£790£2.56/kg
Bullocks1306£780£2.54/kg
Bullocks1282£720£2.55/kg
Bullocks1354£770£2.17/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 2 September 2026.