Hilltown Mart, County Down
Cattle sale, Thursday 27 July 2023
- Bullocks £2.59/kg* mean of bands
- Heifers £2.66/kg* mean of bands
- Cull cows £1.86/kg* mean of bands
- Weanling heifers £2.63/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 6 lots | £2.65/kg | £2.54 to £2.82/kg | £1,225 | £1,120 to £1,330 | 6 |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 4 lots | £2.51/kg | £2.44 to £2.63/kg | £1,380 | £1,290 to £1,470 | 4 | |
| Heifers | Under 300 kgderived from 1 lot | £2.91/kg | £2.91 to £2.91/kg | £840 | £840 to £840 | 1 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 3 lots | £2.59/kg | £2.53 to £2.65/kg | £893 | £840 to £980 | 3 | |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 4 lots | £2.80/kg | £2.40 to £3.46/kg | £1,250 | £1,050 to £1,530 | 4 | |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 4 lots | £2.59/kg | £2.45 to £2.80/kg | £1,370 | £1,260 to £1,450 | 4 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 1 lot | £2.29/kg | £2.29 to £2.29/kg | £1,400 | £1,400 to £1,400 | 1 | |
| Cull cows | 400 to 500 kgderived from 1 lot | £2.04/kg | £2.04 to £2.04/kg | £920 | £920 to £920 | 1 |
| 600 kg and overderived from 8 lots | £1.84/kg | £1.63 to £2.29/kg | £1,339 | £1,050 to £1,570 | 8 | |
| Weanling heifers | Under 300 kgderived from 3 lots | £2.74/kg | £2.65 to £2.82/kg | £780 | £740 to £840 | 3 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 6 lots | £2.51/kg | £2.27 to £2.91/kg | £953 | £850 to £1,060 | 6 | |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 1 lot | £3.02/kg | £3.02 to £3.02/kg | £1,250 | £1,250 to £1,250 | 1 | |
| 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 42 lots, 42 head Show the table
| Category | Head | Weight kg | Price | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cull cows | 1 | 822 | £1,570 | £1.91/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 812 | £1,540 | £1.90/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 818 | £1,500 | £1.83/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 620 | £1,420 | £2.29/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 748 | £1,270 | £1.70/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 696 | £1,240 | £1.78/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 658 | £1,120 | £1.70/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 644 | £1,050 | £1.63/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 450 | £920 | £2.04/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 414 | £1,250 | £3.02/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 364 | £1,060 | £2.91/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 392 | £1,040 | £2.65/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 378 | £960 | £2.54/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 386 | £930 | £2.41/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 382 | £880 | £2.30/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 374 | £850 | £2.27/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 298 | £840 | £2.82/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 286 | £760 | £2.65/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 270 | £740 | £2.74/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 442 | £1,530 | £3.46/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 518 | £1,450 | £2.80/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 542 | £1,440 | £2.65/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 610 | £1,400 | £2.29/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 542 | £1,330 | £2.45/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 508 | £1,260 | £2.48/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 436 | £1,250 | £2.86/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 486 | £1,170 | £2.40/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 420 | £1,050 | £2.50/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 378 | £980 | £2.59/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 329 | £860 | £2.65/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 288 | £840 | £2.91/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 332 | £840 | £2.53/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 558 | £1,470 | £2.63/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 582 | £1,420 | £2.44/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 540 | £1,340 | £2.48/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 494 | £1,330 | £2.69/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 516 | £1,290 | £2.50/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 454 | £1,280 | £2.82/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 486 | £1,260 | £2.59/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 468 | £1,190 | £2.54/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 452 | £1,170 | £2.59/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 422 | £1,120 | £2.65/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.