Hilltown Mart, County Down

Cattle sale, Thursday 9 January 2025

Cattle in sterling per kg liveweight; per head where the mart gave it. Week 2, 2025

Prices

CategoryWeight or typeAvg per kgRange per kgAvg per headRange per headHead
Bullocks300 to 400 kgderived from 2 lots£3.29/kg£3.14 to £3.43/kg£1,245£1,130 to £1,3602
400 to 500 kgderived from 1 lot£3.34/kg£3.34 to £3.34/kg£1,450£1,450 to £1,4501
500 to 600 kgderived from 8 lots£3.17/kg£2.83 to £3.45/kg£1,762£1,580 to £1,8808
600 kg and overderived from 5 lots£2.97/kg£2.75 to £3.06/kg£1,918£1,800 to £2,0505
Heifers400 to 500 kgderived from 3 lots£3.00/kg£2.81 to £3.29/kg£1,400£1,320 to £1,4603
500 to 600 kgderived from 5 lots£2.89/kg£2.68 to £3.27/kg£1,594£1,440 to £1,7905
600 kg and overderived from 2 lots£3.06/kg£3.01 to £3.12/kg£1,875£1,820 to £1,9302
Cull cows600 kg and overderived from 5 lots£2.59/kg£2.23 to £2.79/kg£2,082£1,870 to £2,2905
Weanling heifers300 to 400 kgderived from 9 lots£3.81/kg£3.48 to £4.20/kg£1,367£1,260 to £1,6009
400 to 500 kgderived from 1 lot£3.69/kg£3.69 to £3.69/kg£1,500£1,500 to £1,5001
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 41 lots, 41 head Show the table
CategoryHeadWeight kgPricePer kg
Cull cows1852£2,290£2.69/kg
Cull cows1810£2,260£2.79/kg
Cull cows1822£2,040£2.48/kg
Cull cows1872£1,950£2.23/kg
Cull cows1682£1,870£2.74/kg
Weanling heifers1384£1,600£4.16/kg
Weanling heifers1406£1,500£3.69/kg
Weanling heifers1354£1,410£3.98/kg
Weanling heifers1388£1,390£3.58/kg
Weanling heifers1378£1,390£3.67/kg
Weanling heifers1338£1,340£3.96/kg
Weanling heifers1376£1,320£3.51/kg
Weanling heifers1350£1,310£3.74/kg
Weanling heifers1368£1,280£3.48/kg
Weanling heifers1300£1,260£4.20/kg
Heifers1618£1,930£3.12/kg
Heifers1604£1,820£3.01/kg
Heifers1592£1,790£3.02/kg
Heifers1526£1,720£3.27/kg
Heifers1566£1,520£2.68/kg
Heifers1544£1,500£2.76/kg
Heifers1444£1,460£3.29/kg
Heifers1528£1,440£2.72/kg
Heifers1490£1,420£2.90/kg
Heifers1470£1,320£2.81/kg
Bullocks1678£2,050£3.02/kg
Bullocks1654£2,000£3.06/kg
Bullocks1686£1,890£2.75/kg
Bullocks1598£1,880£3.14/kg
Bullocks1608£1,850£3.04/kg
Bullocks1586£1,840£3.14/kg
Bullocks1606£1,800£2.97/kg
Bullocks1548£1,790£3.26/kg
Bullocks1552£1,790£3.24/kg
Bullocks1564£1,750£3.10/kg
Bullocks1504£1,740£3.45/kg
Bullocks1542£1,730£3.19/kg
Bullocks1558£1,580£2.83/kg
Bullocks1434£1,450£3.34/kg
Bullocks1396£1,360£3.43/kg
Bullocks1360£1,130£3.14/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.