Hilltown Mart, County Down

Cattle sale, Saturday 17 October 2026

Cattle in sterling per kg liveweight; per head where the mart gave it. Week 42, 2026

Prices

CategoryWeight or typeAvg per kgRange per kgAvg per headRange per headHead
Bullocks400 to 500 kgderived from 1 lot£4.45/kg£4.45 to £4.45/kg£2,210£2,210 to £2,2101
500 to 600 kgderived from 4 lots£4.24/kg£3.99 to £4.44/kg£2,212£2,190 to £2,2404
600 kg and overderived from 10 lots£3.43/kg£3.10 to £3.75/kg£2,507£2,230 to £3,10010
Heifers500 to 600 kgderived from 12 lots£3.66/kg£3.29 to £4.50/kg£2,048£1,900 to £2,36012
600 kg and overderived from 3 lots£3.37/kg£3.20 to £3.54/kg£2,090£1,940 to £2,1803
Cull cows600 kg and overderived from 12 lots£2.95/kg£2.56 to £3.67/kg£2,254£1,940 to £2,95012
All weightsderived from 14 lots£1,591£782 to £2,4002
Bulls600 kg and overderived from 2 lots£2.84/kg£2.76 to £2.92/kg£2,530£2,460 to £2,6002
Weanling bulls300 to 400 kgderived from 3 lots£5.12/kg£5.06 to £5.17/kg£1,713£1,660 to £1,7903
400 to 500 kgderived from 6 lots£4.38/kg£3.87 to £5.14/kg£1,845£1,740 to £2,1006
500 to 600 kgderived from 3 lots£3.93/kg£3.79 to £4.04/kg£2,010£1,960 to £2,0803
Weanling heifersUnder 300 kgderived from 1 lot£4.51/kg£4.51 to £4.51/kg£1,120£1,120 to £1,1201
300 to 400 kgderived from 4 lots£4.01/kg£3.40 to £4.67/kg£1,350£1,150 to £1,5404
400 to 500 kgderived from 2 lots£3.79/kg£3.48 to £4.10/kg£1,730£1,720 to £1,7402
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 65 lots, 65 head Show the table
CategoryHeadWeight kgPricePer kg
Cull cows1832£2,950£3.54/kg
Cull cows1694£2,550£3.67/kg
Cull cows1£2,400
Cull cows1£782
Cull cows1904£2,370£2.62/kg
Cull cows1820£2,340£2.85/kg
Cull cows1804£2,300£2.86/kg
Cull cows1778£2,220£2.85/kg
Cull cows1674£2,180£3.23/kg
Cull cows1770£2,100£2.72/kg
Cull cows1806£2,070£2.56/kg
Cull cows1748£2,030£2.67/kg
Cull cows1674£2,000£2.96/kg
Cull cows1686£1,940£2.82/kg
Bulls1942£2,600£2.76/kg
Bulls1842£2,460£2.92/kg
Heifers1524£2,360£4.50/kg
Heifers1532£2,290£4.30/kg
Heifers1644£2,180£3.38/kg
Heifers1606£2,150£3.54/kg
Heifers1564£2,110£3.74/kg
Heifers1558£2,100£3.76/kg
Heifers1580£2,040£3.51/kg
Heifers1546£2,000£3.66/kg
Heifers1596£1,990£3.33/kg
Heifers1504£1,980
Heifers1570£1,960£3.43/kg
Heifers1606£1,940£3.20/kg
Heifers1574£1,930£3.36/kg
Heifers1580£1,910£3.29/kg
Heifers1556£1,900£3.41/kg
Weanling heifers1424£1,740£4.10/kg
Weanling heifers1494£1,720£3.48/kg
Weanling heifers1372£1,540£4.14/kg
Weanling heifers1306£1,430£4.67/kg
Weanling heifers1332£1,280£3.85/kg
Weanling heifers1338£1,150£3.40/kg
Weanling heifers1248£1,120£4.51/kg
Weanling bulls1408£2,100£5.14/kg
Weanling bulls1514£2,080£4.04/kg
Weanling bulls1502£1,990£3.96/kg
Weanling bulls1516£1,960£3.79/kg
Weanling bulls1432£1,890£4.37/kg
Weanling bulls1400£1,800£4.50/kg
Weanling bulls1346£1,790£5.17/kg
Weanling bulls1412£1,780£4.32/kg
Weanling bulls1454£1,760£3.87/kg
Weanling bulls1424£1,740£4.10/kg
Weanling bulls1360£1,690
Weanling bulls1328£1,660£5.06/kg
Bullocks1950£3,100£3.26/kg
Bullocks1872£2,800£3.21/kg
Bullocks1724£2,600£3.59/kg
Bullocks1724£2,530£3.49/kg
Bullocks1710£2,430£3.42/kg
Bullocks1774£2,400£3.10/kg
Bullocks1656£2,350£3.58/kg
Bullocks1620£2,330£3.75/kg
Bullocks1650£2,300£3.53/kg
Bullocks1540£2,240£4.14/kg
Bullocks1650£2,230£3.41/kg
Bullocks1500£2,220£4.44/kg
Bullocks1496£2,210£4.45/kg
Bullocks1502£2,200£4.38/kg
Bullocks1548£2,190£3.99/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 24 October 2026.