Kilrea Mart, County Derry
Cattle sale, Friday 19 October 2018
- Calves £650/head* mart average
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per kg | Range per kg | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calves | Under 300 kgderived from 11 lots | £2.49/kg | £2.16 to £2.93/kg | £624 | £565 to £700 | 11 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 10 lots | £2.33/kg | £2.11 to £2.53/kg | £739 | £665 to £825 | 10 | |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 1 lot | £2.05/kg | £2.05 to £2.05/kg | £900 | £900 to £900 | 1 | |
| All weightsderived from 35 lots | £2.27/kg | £2.00 to £2.45/kg | £650 | £480 to £765 | 13 | |
| 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
35 lots| Category | Head | Breed | Weight kg | Price | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calves | 1 | CH | 220 | £645 | £2.93/kg |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £685 | £2.45/kg | |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £675 | £2.25/kg | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | 210 | £565 | £2.69/kg |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £620 | £2.30/kg | |
| Calves | 1 | LM | 250 | £650 | £2.60/kg |
| Calves | 1 | CH | 300 | £760 | £2.53/kg |
| Calves | 1 | LM | 340 | £825 | £2.43/kg |
| Calves | 1 | CH | 310 | £750 | £2.42/kg |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £755 | £2.36/kg | |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £765 | £2.32/kg | |
| Calves | 1 | LM | 300 | £750 | £2.50/kg |
| Calves | 1 | CH | 340 | £770 | £2.27/kg |
| Calves | 1 | BB | 250 | £605 | £2.42/kg |
| Calves | 1 | CH | 320 | £750 | £2.34/kg |
| Calves | 1 | CH | 290 | £700 | £2.41/kg |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £480 | £2.40/kg | |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £560 | £2.33/kg | |
| Calves | 1 | LM | 310 | £665 | £2.15/kg |
| Calves | 1 | LM | £680 | £2.06/kg | |
| Calves | 1 | SI | 330 | £695 | £2.11/kg |
| Calves | 1 | SI | 440 | £900 | £2.05/kg |
| Calves | 1 | CH | 210 | £570 | £2.71/kg |
| Calves | 1 | LM | 260 | £630 | £2.42/kg |
| Calves | 1 | CH | 240 | £590 | £2.46/kg |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £505 | £2.41/kg | |
| Calves | 1 | CH | 280 | £655 | £2.34/kg |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £720 | £2.32/kg | |
| Calves | 1 | CH | 300 | £695 | £2.32/kg |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £725 | £2.20/kg | |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £645 | £2.08/kg | |
| Calves | 1 | CH | 320 | £730 | £2.28/kg |
| Calves | 1 | LM | 290 | £625 | £2.16/kg |
| Calves | 1 | LM | £640 | £2.00/kg | |
| Calves | 1 | CH | 280 | £630 | £2.25/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 3 September 2026.