Hilltown Mart, County Down
Cattle sale, Thursday 11 January 2024
- Bullocks £2.82/kg* mean of bands
- Heifers £2.80/kg* mean of bands
- Cull cows £2.11/kg* mean of bands
- Weanling heifers £2.62/kg* mean of bands
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per kg | Range per kg | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | 300 to 400 kgderived from 2 lots | £2.88/kg | £2.81 to £2.95/kg | £1,065 | £1,040 to £1,090 | 2 |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 14 lots | £2.90/kg | £2.68 to £3.16/kg | £1,338 | £1,120 to £1,480 | 14 | |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 8 lots | £2.83/kg | £2.67 to £3.01/kg | £1,478 | £1,430 to £1,540 | 8 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 8 lots | £2.65/kg | £2.49 to £2.78/kg | £1,956 | £1,710 to £2,170 | 8 | |
| Heifers | 400 to 500 kgderived from 5 lots | £2.84/kg | £2.50 to £3.14/kg | £1,258 | £1,140 to £1,450 | 5 |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 4 lots | £2.91/kg | £2.57 to £3.30/kg | £1,582 | £1,400 to £1,700 | 4 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 3 lots | £2.60/kg | £2.46 to £2.68/kg | £1,813 | £1,800 to £1,830 | 3 | |
| Cull cows | 400 to 500 kgderived from 1 lot | £2.05/kg | £2.05 to £2.05/kg | £1,000 | £1,000 to £1,000 | 1 |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 4 lots | £2.17/kg | £1.97 to £2.41/kg | £1,158 | £1,040 to £1,280 | 4 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 5 lots | £2.07/kg | £1.92 to £2.16/kg | £1,358 | £1,260 to £1,500 | 5 | |
| Weanling heifers | Under 300 kgderived from 2 lots | £2.73/kg | £2.68 to £2.78/kg | £815 | £800 to £830 | 2 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 10 lots | £2.60/kg | £2.47 to £2.77/kg | £892 | £790 to £990 | 10 | |
| 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 66 lots, 66 head Show the table
| Category | Head | Weight kg | Price | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cull cows | 1 | 710 | £1,500 | £2.11/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 648 | £1,400 | £2.16/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 626 | £1,350 | £2.15/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 530 | £1,280 | £2.41/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 626 | £1,280 | £2.03/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 656 | £1,260 | £1.92/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 572 | £1,250 | £2.19/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 504 | £1,060 | £2.10/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 528 | £1,040 | £1.97/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 488 | £1,000 | £2.05/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 394 | £990 | £2.51/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 370 | £950 | £2.57/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 356 | £910 | £2.56/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 328 | £910 | £2.77/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 360 | £900 | £2.50/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 364 | £900 | £2.47/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 328 | £870 | £2.65/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 334 | £860 | £2.57/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 306 | £840 | £2.74/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 298 | £830 | £2.78/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 298 | £800 | £2.68/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 300 | £790 | £2.63/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 690 | £1,830 | £2.65/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 676 | £1,810 | £2.68/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 732 | £1,800 | £2.46/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 514 | £1,700 | £3.30/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 538 | £1,690 | £3.14/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 598 | £1,540 | £2.57/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 462 | £1,450 | £3.14/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 534 | £1,400 | £2.62/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 438 | £1,270 | £2.90/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 496 | £1,240 | £2.50/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 406 | £1,190 | £2.93/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 416 | £1,140 | £2.74/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 782 | £2,170 | £2.77/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 824 | £2,150 | £2.61/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 800 | £2,100 | £2.62/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 792 | £2,000 | £2.53/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 802 | £2,000 | £2.49/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 680 | £1,800 | £2.64/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 620 | £1,720 | £2.77/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 614 | £1,710 | £2.78/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 558 | £1,540 | £2.76/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 504 | £1,520 | £3.01/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 518 | £1,510 | £2.91/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 522 | £1,480 | £2.83/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 468 | £1,480 | £3.16/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 518 | £1,460 | £2.82/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 480 | £1,450 | £3.02/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 504 | £1,440 | £2.85/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 538 | £1,440 | £2.67/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 516 | £1,430 | £2.77/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 492 | £1,430 | £2.90/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 458 | £1,420 | £3.10/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 494 | £1,420 | £2.87/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 464 | £1,410 | £3.04/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 462 | £1,380 | £2.99/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 450 | £1,320 | £2.93/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 464 | £1,310 | £2.82/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 452 | £1,300 | £2.87/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 460 | £1,250 | £2.71/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 448 | £1,240 | £2.77/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 430 | £1,200 | £2.79/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 418 | £1,120 | £2.68/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 388 | £1,090 | £2.81/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 352 | £1,040 | £2.95/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.