Hilltown Mart, County Down
Cattle sale, Thursday 3 December 2020
- Bullocks £2.04/kg* mean of bands
- Heifers £2.24/kg* mean of bands
- Cull cows £1.43/kg* mean of bands
- Weanling bulls £2.38/kg* mean of bands
- Weanling heifers £2.28/kg* mean of bands
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per kg | Range per kg | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | 500 to 600 kgderived from 5 lots | £1.86/kg | £1.81 to £1.94/kg | £1,052 | £1,000 to £1,100 | 5 |
| 600 kg and overderived from 7 lots | £2.17/kg | £1.73 to £2.38/kg | £1,667 | £1,100 to £1,870 | 7 | |
| Heifers | 300 to 400 kgderived from 2 lots | £2.37/kg | £2.36 to £2.37/kg | £900 | £890 to £910 | 2 |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 3 lots | £2.17/kg | £2.08 to £2.29/kg | £1,070 | £1,030 to £1,140 | 3 | |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 1 lot | £2.25/kg | £2.25 to £2.25/kg | £1,130 | £1,130 to £1,130 | 1 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 2 lots | £2.19/kg | £2.11 to £2.28/kg | £1,670 | £1,620 to £1,720 | 2 | |
| Cull cows | 600 kg and overderived from 7 lots | £1.43/kg | £1.30 to £1.85/kg | £1,031 | £880 to £1,210 | 7 |
| Weanling bulls | 300 to 400 kgderived from 6 lots | £2.50/kg | £2.24 to £2.72/kg | £927 | £870 to £1,080 | 6 |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 3 lots | £2.28/kg | £2.13 to £2.45/kg | £993 | £950 to £1,050 | 3 | |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 1 lot | £1.93/kg | £1.93 to £1.93/kg | £1,040 | £1,040 to £1,040 | 1 | |
| All weightsderived from 11 lots | £1,030 | £1,030 to £1,030 | 1 | |||
| Weanling heifers | 300 to 400 kgderived from 8 lots | £2.31/kg | £2.13 to £2.48/kg | £834 | £780 to £930 | 8 |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 2 lots | £2.15/kg | £1.97 to £2.33/kg | £945 | £890 to £1,000 | 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 48 lots, 48 head Show the table
| Category | Head | Weight kg | Price | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cull cows | 1 | 856 | £1,210 | £1.41/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 678 | £900 | £1.32/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 638 | £1,180 | £1.85/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 750 | £1,060 | £1.41/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 712 | £1,020 | £1.43/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 674 | £880 | £1.30/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 734 | £970 | £1.32/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 428 | £1,000 | £2.33/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 374 | £930 | £2.48/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 380 | £930 | £2.44/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 358 | £840 | £2.34/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 450 | £890 | £1.97/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 362 | £780 | £2.15/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 384 | £820 | £2.13/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 334 | £800 | £2.39/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 344 | £790 | £2.29/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 340 | £780 | £2.29/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 396 | £1,080 | £2.72/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 400 | £980 | £2.45/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 446 | £950 | £2.13/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 346 | £940 | £2.71/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 464 | £1,050 | £2.26/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | £1,030 | ||
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 538 | £1,040 | £1.93/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 392 | £900 | £2.29/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 396 | £890 | £2.24/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 334 | £880 | £2.63/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 362 | £870 | £2.40/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 754 | £1,720 | £2.28/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 766 | £1,620 | £2.11/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 496 | £1,140 | £2.29/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 502 | £1,130 | £2.25/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 482 | £1,030 | £2.13/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 498 | £1,040 | £2.08/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 384 | £910 | £2.37/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 376 | £890 | £2.36/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 818 | £1,870 | £2.28/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 844 | £1,840 | £2.18/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 812 | £1,800 | £2.21/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 726 | £1,730 | £2.38/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 778 | £1,690 | £2.17/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 726 | £1,640 | £2.25/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 634 | £1,100 | £1.73/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 566 | £1,100 | £1.94/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 584 | £1,060 | £1.81/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 566 | £1,060 | £1.87/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 562 | £1,040 | £1.85/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 540 | £1,000 | £1.85/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.