Markethill Mart, County Armagh
Cattle sale, Saturday 7 March 2026
- Bullocks £4.21/kg* mean of bands
- Heifers £4.20/kg* mean of bands
- Weanling bulls £5.53/kg* mean of bands
- Weanling heifers £5.44/kg* mean of bands
An entry of 550 cattle at Markethill on Saturday 7th March continued to sell in a very strong trade for all classes.
Markethill Mart, sale report, 7 March 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 | £4.61/kg | £4.40 to £4.85/kg | £2,026 | £1,800 to £2,200 | 9 |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 8 lots | £4.37/kg | £4.09 to £4.82/kg | £2,299 | £2,150 to £2,450 | 8 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 12 lots | £3.81/kg | £3.70 to £3.93/kg | £2,558 | £2,280 to £2,890 | 12 | |
| Heifers | 400 to 500 kgderived from 9 lots | £4.68/kg | £4.50 to £4.98/kg | £1,987 | £1,810 to £2,190 | 9 |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 9 lots | £4.07/kg | £3.96 to £4.19/kg | £2,119 | £2,000 to £2,210 | 9 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 10 lots | £3.88/kg | £3.72 to £4.10/kg | £2,616 | £2,410 to £2,800 | 10 | |
| Weanling bulls | Under 300 kgderived from 9 lots | £6.07/kg | £5.45 to £6.95/kg | £1,523 | £1,120 to £1,800 | 9 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 8 lots | £5.79/kg | £5.49 to £6.14/kg | £1,845 | £1,680 to £2,000 | 8 | |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 8 lots | £4.80/kg | £4.46 to £5.27/kg | £2,018 | £1,880 to £2,160 | 8 | |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 1 lot | £4.47/kg | £4.47 to £4.47/kg | £2,380 | £2,380 to £2,380 | 1 | |
| Weanling heifers | Under 300 kgderived from 8 lots | £5.41/kg | £5.22 to £5.77/kg | £1,429 | £1,220 to £1,510 | 8 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 10 lots | £5.47/kg | £5.09 to £5.98/kg | £1,726 | £1,580 to £1,970 | 10 | |
| 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 101 lots, 101 head Show the table
| Category | Head | Weight kg | Price | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers | 1 | 664 | £2,720 | £4.10/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 702 | £2,800 | £3.99/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 626 | £2,460 | £3.93/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 696 | £2,730 | £3.92/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 690 | £2,670 | £3.87/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 648 | £2,500 | £3.86/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 728 | £2,800 | £3.85/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 636 | £2,410 | £3.79/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 646 | £2,420 | £3.75/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 712 | £2,650 | £3.72/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 508 | £2,130 | £4.19/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 506 | £2,110 | £4.17/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 518 | £2,140 | £4.13/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 520 | £2,140 | £4.12/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 520 | £2,140 | £4.12/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 502 | £2,000 | £3.98/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 544 | £2,160 | £3.97/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 514 | £2,040 | £3.97/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 558 | £2,210 | £3.96/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 440 | £2,190 | £4.98/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 424 | £2,030 | £4.79/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 412 | £1,940 | £4.71/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 446 | £2,100 | £4.71/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 432 | £2,030 | £4.70/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 418 | £1,950 | £4.67/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 436 | £2,000 | £4.59/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 406 | £1,830 | £4.51/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 402 | £1,810 | £4.50/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 640 | £2,530 | £3.93/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 642 | £2,510 | £3.91/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 648 | £2,530 | £3.90/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 662 | £2,560 | £3.87/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 664 | £2,550 | £3.84/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 610 | £2,330 | £3.81/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 728 | £2,780 | £3.81/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 658 | £2,490 | £3.78/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 738 | £2,770 | £3.75/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 608 | £2,280 | £3.75/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 664 | £2,470 | £3.71/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 780 | £2,890 | £3.70/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 508 | £2,450 | £4.82/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 516 | £2,350 | £4.55/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 508 | £2,300 | £4.53/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 530 | £2,290 | £4.32/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 508 | £2,150 | £4.23/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 528 | £2,220 | £4.21/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 548 | £2,290 | £4.18/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 572 | £2,340 | £4.09/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 454 | £2,200 | £4.85/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 458 | £2,200 | £4.80/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 424 | £2,020 | £4.76/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 402 | £1,880 | £4.68/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 444 | £2,040 | £4.59/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 428 | £1,960 | £4.58/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 406 | £1,800 | £4.43/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 442 | £1,950 | £4.41/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 496 | £2,180 | £4.40/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 216 | £1,500 | £6.95/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 232 | £1,590 | £6.85/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 250 | £1,700 | £6.80/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 288 | £1,800 | £6.25/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 240 | £1,360 | £5.67/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 272 | £1,540 | £5.66/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 204 | £1,120 | £5.49/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 276 | £1,510 | £5.47/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 292 | £1,590 | £5.45/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 326 | £2,000 | £6.14/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 314 | £1,880 | £5.99/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 304 | £1,810 | £5.95/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 308 | £1,780 | £5.78/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 346 | £1,990 | £5.75/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 318 | £1,800 | £5.66/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 328 | £1,820 | £5.55/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 306 | £1,680 | £5.49/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 410 | £2,160 | £5.27/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 410 | £2,070 | £5.05/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 410 | £1,990 | £4.85/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 440 | £2,130 | £4.84/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 402 | £1,880 | £4.68/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 434 | £2,020 | £4.65/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 434 | £2,000 | £4.61/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 532 | £2,380 | £4.47/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 424 | £1,890 | £4.46/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 248 | £1,430 | £5.77/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 264 | £1,490 | £5.64/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 300 | £1,650 | £5.50/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 264 | £1,440 | £5.45/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 280 | £1,510 | £5.39/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 272 | £1,450 | £5.33/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 232 | £1,220 | £5.26/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 276 | £1,440 | £5.22/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 278 | £1,450 | £5.22/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 306 | £1,830 | £5.98/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 314 | £1,840 | £5.86/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 340 | £1,970 | £5.79/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 302 | £1,680 | £5.56/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 306 | £1,630 | £5.33/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 338 | £1,760 | £5.29/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 312 | £1,620 | £5.19/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 310 | £1,580 | £5.10/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 334 | £1,700 | £5.09/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.