Markethill Mart, County Armagh
Cattle sale, Saturday 7 February 2026
- Bullocks £4.29/kg* mean of bands
- Heifers £4.29/kg* mean of bands
- Weanling bulls £5.28/kg* mean of bands
- Weanling heifers £5.31/kg* mean of bands
An entry of 470 cattle at Markethill on Saturday 7th February maintained an exceptionally strong trade in all rings.
Markethill Mart, sale report, 7 February 2026
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per kg | Range per kg | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | 400 to 500 kgderived from 9 lots | £4.73/kg | £4.53 to £5.02/kg | £2,154 | £1,920 to £2,310 | 9 |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 9 lots | £4.28/kg | £4.10 to £4.42/kg | £2,264 | £2,070 to £2,400 | 9 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 9 lots | £3.85/kg | £3.79 to £4.06/kg | £2,538 | £2,290 to £2,770 | 9 | |
| Heifers | 300 to 400 kgderived from 2 lots | £4.78/kg | £4.72 to £4.84/kg | £1,810 | £1,750 to £1,870 | 2 |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 7 lots | £4.61/kg | £4.42 to £5.00/kg | £2,003 | £1,860 to £2,150 | 7 | |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 9 lots | £4.30/kg | £4.24 to £4.46/kg | £2,294 | £2,190 to £2,400 | 9 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 9 lots | £3.91/kg | £3.62 to £4.14/kg | £2,681 | £2,350 to £3,200 | 9 | |
| Weanling bulls | Under 300 kgderived from 9 lots | £5.80/kg | £5.63 to £6.14/kg | £1,497 | £1,110 to £1,780 | 9 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 8 lots | £5.38/kg | £5.25 to £5.50/kg | £1,719 | £1,600 to £1,860 | 8 | |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 9 lots | £4.67/kg | £4.60 to £4.81/kg | £1,936 | £1,880 to £2,060 | 9 | |
| Weanling heifers | Under 300 kgderived from 8 lots | £5.77/kg | £5.48 to £6.38/kg | £1,456 | £1,210 to £1,720 | 8 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 8 lots | £5.31/kg | £5.03 to £5.90/kg | £1,771 | £1,560 to £1,840 | 8 | |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 7 lots | £4.77/kg | £4.13 to £5.76/kg | £2,037 | £1,790 to £2,500 | 7 | |
| 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 103 lots, 103 head Show the table
| Category | Head | Weight kg | Price | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers | 1 | 700 | £2,900 | £4.14/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 788 | £3,200 | £4.06/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 762 | £3,080 | £4.04/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 676 | £2,700 | £3.99/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 602 | £2,350 | £3.90/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 634 | £2,450 | £3.86/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 638 | £2,440 | £3.83/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 644 | £2,400 | £3.73/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 722 | £2,610 | £3.62/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 538 | £2,400 | £4.46/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 542 | £2,400 | £4.43/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 518 | £2,220 | £4.29/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 532 | £2,270 | £4.27/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 550 | £2,340 | £4.26/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 550 | £2,340 | £4.26/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 532 | £2,260 | £4.25/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 516 | £2,190 | £4.24/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 526 | £2,230 | £4.24/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 402 | £2,010 | £5.00/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 362 | £1,750 | £4.84/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 396 | £1,870 | £4.72/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 430 | £2,030 | £4.72/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 458 | £2,150 | £4.69/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 434 | £1,970 | £4.54/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 470 | £2,100 | £4.47/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 418 | £1,860 | £4.45/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 430 | £1,900 | £4.42/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 650 | £2,640 | £4.06/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 650 | £2,540 | £3.91/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 642 | £2,480 | £3.86/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 666 | £2,550 | £3.83/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 606 | £2,310 | £3.81/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 728 | £2,770 | £3.81/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 688 | £2,610 | £3.79/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 604 | £2,290 | £3.79/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 700 | £2,650 | £3.79/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 532 | £2,350 | £4.42/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 528 | £2,330 | £4.41/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 508 | £2,240 | £4.41/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 526 | £2,280 | £4.34/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 510 | £2,195 | £4.30/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 550 | £2,360 | £4.29/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 582 | £2,400 | £4.12/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 504 | £2,070 | £4.11/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 524 | £2,150 | £4.10/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 458 | £2,300 | £5.02/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 426 | £2,110 | £4.95/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 404 | £1,960 | £4.85/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 468 | £2,200 | £4.70/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 464 | £2,180 | £4.70/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 492 | £2,310 | £4.70/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 418 | £1,920 | £4.59/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 484 | £2,200 | £4.55/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 488 | £2,210 | £4.53/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 232 | £1,480 | £6.38/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 200 | £1,210 | £6.05/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 300 | £1,770 | £5.90/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 230 | £1,330 | £5.78/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 298 | £1,720 | £5.77/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 218 | £1,240 | £5.69/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 268 | £1,480 | £5.52/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 290 | £1,590 | £5.48/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 292 | £1,600 | £5.48/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 326 | £1,830 | £5.61/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 330 | £1,800 | £5.46/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 340 | £1,750 | £5.15/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 358 | £1,840 | £5.14/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 352 | £1,800 | £5.11/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 356 | £1,820 | £5.11/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 310 | £1,560 | £5.03/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 434 | £2,500 | £5.76/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 408 | £2,250 | £5.52/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 440 | £2,040 | £4.64/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 410 | £1,900 | £4.63/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 408 | £1,790 | £4.39/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 436 | £1,870 | £4.29/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 462 | £1,910 | £4.13/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 290 | £1,780 | £6.14/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 202 | £1,210 | £5.99/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 188 | £1,110 | £5.90/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 278 | £1,620 | £5.83/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 260 | £1,480 | £5.69/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 246 | £1,400 | £5.69/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 294 | £1,670 | £5.68/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 298 | £1,680 | £5.64/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 270 | £1,520 | £5.63/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 318 | £1,750 | £5.50/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 302 | £1,660 | £5.50/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 340 | £1,860 | £5.47/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 316 | £1,700 | £5.38/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 312 | £1,670 | £5.35/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 338 | £1,800 | £5.33/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 304 | £1,600 | £5.26/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 326 | £1,710 | £5.25/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 412 | £1,980 | £4.81/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 418 | £1,970 | £4.71/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 410 | £1,930 | £4.71/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 414 | £1,930 | £4.66/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 408 | £1,900 | £4.66/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 408 | £1,890 | £4.63/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 408 | £1,880 | £4.61/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 408 | £1,880 | £4.61/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 448 | £2,060 | £4.60/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 markethilllivestocksales.co.uk. Fetched 2 September 2026.