Hilltown Mart, County Down
Cattle sale, Thursday 4 May 2023
- Bullocks £2.85/kg* mean of bands
- Heifers £3.04/kg* mean of bands
- Cull cows £2.42/kg* mean of bands
- Weanling heifers £2.84/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 | £3.10/kg | £2.93 to £3.36/kg | £1,352 | £1,250 to £1,460 | 5 |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 4 lots | £2.73/kg | £2.71 to £2.74/kg | £1,480 | £1,390 to £1,590 | 4 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 5 lots | £2.69/kg | £2.51 to £2.83/kg | £1,784 | £1,600 to £2,200 | 5 | |
| Heifers | 300 to 400 kgderived from 4 lots | £3.22/kg | £2.96 to £3.59/kg | £1,205 | £1,150 to £1,230 | 4 |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 7 lots | £3.10/kg | £2.90 to £3.33/kg | £1,400 | £1,290 to £1,540 | 7 | |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 2 lots | £2.89/kg | £2.88 to £2.90/kg | £1,490 | £1,460 to £1,520 | 2 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 3 lots | £2.76/kg | £2.61 to £3.01/kg | £1,923 | £1,840 to £2,010 | 3 | |
| Cull cows | 500 to 600 kgderived from 1 lot | £2.41/kg | £2.41 to £2.41/kg | £1,300 | £1,300 to £1,300 | 1 |
| 600 kg and overderived from 12 lots | £2.42/kg | £2.19 to £2.83/kg | £1,798 | £1,440 to £2,120 | 12 | |
| Weanling heifers | Under 300 kgderived from 4 lots | £3.04/kg | £2.71 to £3.48/kg | £828 | £760 to £890 | 4 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 8 lots | £2.77/kg | £2.59 to £2.96/kg | £978 | £940 to £1,020 | 8 | |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 3 lots | £2.75/kg | £2.66 to £2.81/kg | £1,140 | £1,080 to £1,210 | 3 | |
| 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 58 lots, 58 head Show the table
| Category | Head | Weight kg | Price | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cull cows | 1 | 854 | £2,120 | £2.48/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 706 | £2,000 | £2.83/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 838 | £1,940 | £2.31/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 716 | £1,930 | £2.69/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 822 | £1,900 | £2.31/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 770 | £1,850 | £2.40/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 768 | £1,790 | £2.33/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 688 | £1,780 | £2.58/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 752 | £1,650 | £2.19/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 702 | £1,640 | £2.33/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 664 | £1,540 | £2.32/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 634 | £1,440 | £2.27/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 538 | £1,300 | £2.41/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 436 | £1,210 | £2.77/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 402 | £1,130 | £2.81/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 406 | £1,080 | £2.66/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 378 | £1,020 | £2.70/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 368 | £1,010 | £2.74/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 354 | £1,000 | £2.82/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 354 | £990 | £2.82/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 370 | £960 | £2.59/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 344 | £950 | £2.76/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 320 | £950 | £2.96/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 334 | £940 | £2.81/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 296 | £890 | £3.00/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 278 | £830 | £2.98/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 238 | £830 | £3.48/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 280 | £760 | £2.71/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 754 | £2,010 | £2.66/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 736 | £1,920 | £2.61/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 610 | £1,840 | £3.01/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 462 | £1,540 | £3.33/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 524 | £1,520 | £2.90/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 506 | £1,460 | £2.88/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 482 | £1,440 | £2.98/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 452 | £1,420 | £3.14/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 474 | £1,410 | £2.97/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 444 | £1,400 | £3.15/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 402 | £1,300 | £3.23/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 444 | £1,290 | £2.90/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 386 | £1,230 | £3.18/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 342 | £1,230 | £3.59/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 382 | £1,210 | £3.16/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 388 | £1,150 | £2.96/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 810 | £2,200 | £2.71/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 618 | £1,750 | £2.83/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 626 | £1,710 | £2.73/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 660 | £1,660 | £2.51/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 604 | £1,600 | £2.65/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 586 | £1,590 | £2.71/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 542 | £1,490 | £2.74/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 434 | £1,460 | £3.36/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 528 | £1,450 | £2.74/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 510 | £1,390 | £2.72/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 440 | £1,380 | £3.13/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 458 | £1,360 | £2.96/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 420 | £1,310 | £3.12/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 426 | £1,250 | £2.93/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.