Hilltown Mart, County Down

Cattle sale, Saturday 13 July 2024

Cattle in sterling per kg liveweight; per head where the mart gave it. Week 28, 2024

Prices

CategoryWeight or typeAvg per kgRange per kgAvg per headRange per headHead
HeifersUnder 300 kgderived from 1 lot£2.88/kg£2.88 to £2.88/kg£840£840 to £8401
300 to 400 kgderived from 4 lots£2.71/kg£2.53 to £2.87/kg£938£810 to £1,0304
400 to 500 kgderived from 2 lots£2.68/kg£2.67 to £2.69/kg£1,180£1,100 to £1,2602
Cull cows500 to 600 kgderived from 1 lot£2.32/kg£2.32 to £2.32/kg£1,230£1,230 to £1,2301
600 kg and overderived from 2 lots£2.81/kg£2.70 to £2.91/kg£1,780£1,660 to £1,9002
All weightsderived from 4 lots£1,670£1,670 to £1,6701
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

11 lots
CategoryHeadWeight kgPricePer kg
Cull cows1652£1,900£2.91/kg
Cull cows1£1,670
Cull cows1616£1,660£2.70/kg
Cull cows1530£1,230£2.32/kg
Heifers1468£1,260£2.69/kg
Heifers1412£1,100£2.67/kg
Heifers1376£1,030£2.74/kg
Heifers1334£960£2.87/kg
Heifers1354£950£2.68/kg
Heifers1292£840£2.88/kg
Heifers1320£810£2.53/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.