Hilltown Mart, County Down
Cattle sale, Thursday 25 July 2024
- Bullocks £2.78/kg* mean of bands
- Heifers £3.08/kg* mean of bands
- Cull cows £2.25/kg* mean of bands
- Weanling heifers £3.07/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 8 lots | £2.99/kg | £2.79 to £3.29/kg | £1,320 | £1,200 to £1,440 | 8 |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 2 lots | £2.69/kg | £2.62 to £2.76/kg | £1,565 | £1,510 to £1,620 | 2 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 12 lots | £2.65/kg | £2.58 to £2.84/kg | £1,795 | £1,580 to £2,040 | 12 | |
| Heifers | 400 to 500 kgderived from 8 lots | £3.18/kg | £3.02 to £3.71/kg | £1,435 | £1,220 to £1,780 | 8 |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 7 lots | £3.15/kg | £2.99 to £3.48/kg | £1,659 | £1,540 to £1,750 | 7 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 4 lots | £2.78/kg | £2.71 to £2.87/kg | £1,808 | £1,730 to £1,880 | 4 | |
| Cull cows | 400 to 500 kgderived from 1 lot | £2.23/kg | £2.23 to £2.23/kg | £1,080 | £1,080 to £1,080 | 1 |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 3 lots | £2.29/kg | £1.98 to £2.59/kg | £1,287 | £1,160 to £1,460 | 3 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 4 lots | £2.23/kg | £1.90 to £2.47/kg | £1,760 | £1,500 to £2,000 | 4 | |
| Weanling heifers | Under 300 kgderived from 4 lots | £3.15/kg | £3.04 to £3.25/kg | £855 | £810 to £930 | 4 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 1 lot | £2.76/kg | £2.76 to £2.76/kg | £960 | £960 to £960 | 1 | |
| Bold figures are the mart's own. Anything lighter was worked out by farmprices.ie from the lots the mart listed, because the report did not give that figure. A line marked "part derived" carries both: the mart stated some of it and the rest comes from its lot list. | ||||||
Sample lots 54 lots, 54 head Show the table
| Category | Head | Weight kg | Price | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cull cows | 1 | 846 | £2,000 | £2.36/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 728 | £1,800 | £2.47/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 916 | £1,740 | £1.90/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 682 | £1,500 | £2.20/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 564 | £1,460 | £2.59/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 540 | £1,240 | £2.29/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 586 | £1,160 | £1.98/kg |
| Cull cows | 1 | 484 | £1,080 | £2.23/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 348 | £960 | £2.76/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 286 | £930 | £3.25/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 286 | £870 | £3.04/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 260 | £810 | £3.11/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 254 | £810 | £3.19/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 694 | £1,880 | £2.71/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 656 | £1,820 | £2.77/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 612 | £1,800 | |
| Heifers | 1 | 480 | £1,780 | £3.71/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 502 | £1,750 | £3.48/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 602 | £1,730 | £2.87/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 572 | £1,710 | £2.99/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 542 | £1,700 | £3.14/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 512 | £1,660 | £3.24/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 528 | £1,640 | £3.10/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 518 | £1,610 | £3.10/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 498 | £1,580 | £3.17/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 510 | £1,540 | £3.02/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 478 | £1,500 | £3.14/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 462 | £1,450 | £3.14/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 448 | £1,390 | £3.10/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 428 | £1,310 | £3.06/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 406 | £1,250 | £3.08/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 404 | £1,220 | £3.02/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 774 | £2,040 | £2.64/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 746 | £1,990 | £2.67/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 762 | £1,980 | £2.60/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 734 | £1,920 | £2.62/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 670 | £1,890 | £2.82/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 636 | £1,810 | £2.84/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 684 | £1,770 | £2.59/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 682 | £1,760 | £2.58/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 586 | £1,620 | £2.76/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 608 | £1,610 | £2.65/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 616 | £1,600 | £2.60/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 616 | £1,590 | £2.59/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 602 | £1,580 | £2.62/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 576 | £1,510 | £2.62/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 482 | £1,440 | £2.98/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 498 | £1,410 | £2.83/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 436 | £1,380 | £3.16/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 416 | £1,370 | £3.29/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 466 | £1,300 | £2.79/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 428 | £1,240 | £2.89/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 404 | £1,220 | £3.02/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 430 | £1,200 |
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.