Hilltown Mart, County Down

Cattle sale, Saturday 24 August 2024

Cattle in sterling per kg liveweight; per head where the mart gave it. Week 34, 2024

Prices

CategoryWeight or typeAvg per kgRange per kgAvg per headRange per headHead
Bullocks300 to 400 kgderived from 1 lot£4.00/kg£4.00 to £4.00/kg£1,480£1,480 to £1,4801
400 to 500 kgderived from 7 lots£3.22/kg£2.97 to £3.42/kg£1,429£1,270 to £1,5107
500 to 600 kgderived from 3 lots£2.99/kg£2.91 to £3.04/kg£1,580£1,510 to £1,6903
600 kg and overderived from 11 lots£2.70/kg£2.51 to £2.93/kg£1,860£1,660 to £2,07011
Heifers300 to 400 kgderived from 3 lots£3.05/kg£2.90 to £3.25/kg£1,113£1,000 to £1,2503
400 to 500 kgderived from 8 lots£2.93/kg£2.73 to £3.17/kg£1,329£1,130 to £1,5808
500 to 600 kgderived from 1 lot£2.66/kg£2.66 to £2.66/kg£1,500£1,500 to £1,5001
600 kg and overderived from 5 lots£2.75/kg£2.62 to £2.87/kg£1,788£1,640 to £1,9105
Cull cows600 kg and overderived from 9 lots£2.09/kg£1.91 to £2.33/kg£1,477£1,290 to £1,6809
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 48 lots, 48 head Show the table
CategoryHeadWeight kgPricePer kg
Cull cows1784£1,680£2.14/kg
Cull cows1698£1,600£2.29/kg
Cull cows1718£1,550£2.16/kg
Cull cows1786£1,500£1.91/kg
Cull cows1722£1,500£2.08/kg
Cull cows1630£1,470£2.33/kg
Cull cows1722£1,380£1.91/kg
Cull cows1644£1,320£2.05/kg
Cull cows1674£1,290£1.91/kg
Heifers1678£1,910£2.82/kg
Heifers1644£1,850£2.87/kg
Heifers1670£1,840£2.75/kg
Heifers1636£1,700£2.67/kg
Heifers1626£1,640£2.62/kg
Heifers1498£1,580£3.17/kg
Heifers1564£1,500£2.66/kg
Heifers1458£1,350£2.95/kg
Heifers1494£1,350£2.73/kg
Heifers1448£1,330£2.97/kg
Heifers1426£1,320£3.10/kg
Heifers1458£1,290£2.81/kg
Heifers1446£1,280£2.87/kg
Heifers1384£1,250£3.25/kg
Heifers1400£1,130£2.82/kg
Heifers1376£1,090£2.90/kg
Heifers1332£1,000£3.01/kg
Bullocks1772£2,070£2.68/kg
Bullocks1764£2,000£2.62/kg
Bullocks1774£1,940£2.51/kg
Bullocks1718£1,900£2.65/kg
Bullocks1648£1,900£2.93/kg
Bullocks1660£1,850£2.80/kg
Bullocks1672£1,840£2.74/kg
Bullocks1646£1,800£2.79/kg
Bullocks1640£1,760£2.75/kg
Bullocks1668£1,740£2.61/kg
Bullocks1580£1,690£2.91/kg
Bullocks1628£1,660£2.64/kg
Bullocks1506£1,540£3.04/kg
Bullocks1448£1,510£3.37/kg
Bullocks1502£1,510£3.01/kg
Bullocks1452£1,510£3.34/kg
Bullocks1370£1,480£4.00/kg
Bullocks1454£1,450£3.19/kg
Bullocks1478£1,430£3.00/kg
Bullocks1418£1,430£3.42/kg
Bullocks1432£1,400£3.24/kg
Bullocks1428£1,270£2.97/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.