Markethill Mart, County Armagh
Cattle sale, Saturday 18 July 2026
- Bullocks £3.38/kg* mean of bands
- Heifers £3.73/kg* mean of bands
- Weanling bulls £4.82/kg* mean of bands
- Weanling heifers £4.36/kg* mean of bands
Cattle prices continued to strengthen at Markethill on Saturday 18th July.
Markethill Mart, sale report, 18 July 2026
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per kg | Range per kg | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | 500 to 600 kgderived from 13 lots | £3.46/kg | £2.87 to £3.90/kg | £1,923 | £1,510 to £2,190 | 13 |
| 600 kg and overderived from 3 lots | £3.03/kg | £2.96 to £3.07/kg | £1,950 | £1,840 to £2,130 | 3 | |
| Heifers | 300 to 400 kgderived from 2 lots | £3.95/kg | £3.93 to £3.97/kg | £1,500 | £1,460 to £1,540 | 2 |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 7 lots | £3.85/kg | £3.73 to £4.22/kg | £1,737 | £1,650 to £1,900 | 7 | |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 12 lots | £3.71/kg | £3.61 to £3.88/kg | £2,049 | £1,880 to £2,210 | 12 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 12 lots | £3.65/kg | £3.49 to £3.94/kg | £2,269 | £2,100 to £2,400 | 12 | |
| Weanling bulls | Under 300 kgderived from 4 lots | £5.39/kg | £4.96 to £6.20/kg | £1,322 | £1,230 to £1,440 | 4 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 5 lots | £5.04/kg | £4.90 to £5.28/kg | £1,726 | £1,480 to £2,100 | 5 | |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 9 lots | £4.45/kg | £4.20 to £4.84/kg | £2,040 | £1,920 to £2,140 | 9 | |
| Weanling heifers | Under 300 kgderived from 2 lots | £4.81/kg | £4.24 to £5.39/kg | £1,310 | £1,220 to £1,400 | 2 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 6 lots | £4.23/kg | £4.07 to £4.40/kg | £1,427 | £1,310 to £1,540 | 6 | |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 1 lot | £4.28/kg | £4.28 to £4.28/kg | £1,710 | £1,710 to £1,710 | 1 | |
| 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 76 lots, 76 head Show the table
| Category | Head | Weight kg | Price | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers | 1 | 604 | £2,380 | £3.94/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 612 | £2,370 | £3.87/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 628 | £2,400 | £3.82/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 622 | £2,280 | £3.67/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 636 | £2,320 | £3.65/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 648 | £2,320 | £3.58/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 614 | £2,170 | £3.53/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 632 | £2,220 | £3.51/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 656 | £2,300 | £3.51/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 618 | £2,160 | £3.50/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 602 | £2,100 | £3.49/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 544 | £2,110 | £3.88/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 572 | £2,210 | £3.86/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 524 | £2,000 | £3.82/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 576 | £2,180 | £3.79/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 558 | £2,100 | £3.76/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 600 | £2,210 | £3.68/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 568 | £2,070 | £3.64/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 538 | £1,960 | £3.64/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 572 | £2,080 | £3.64/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 556 | £2,020 | £3.63/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 566 | £2,050 | £3.62/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 520 | £1,880 | £3.62/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 534 | £1,930 | £3.61/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 450 | £1,900 | £4.22/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 388 | £1,540 | £3.97/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 428 | £1,680 | £3.93/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 372 | £1,460 | £3.93/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 474 | £1,800 | £3.80/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 440 | £1,660 | £3.77/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 440 | £1,650 | £3.75/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 464 | £1,740 | £3.75/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 464 | £1,730 | £3.73/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 528 | £2,060 | £3.90/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 510 | £1,950 | £3.82/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 522 | £1,960 | £3.76/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 594 | £2,190 | £3.69/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 544 | £2,000 | £3.68/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 580 | £2,110 | £3.64/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 588 | £2,130 | £3.62/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 554 | £1,990 | £3.59/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 564 | £2,010 | £3.56/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 694 | £2,130 | £3.07/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 614 | £1,880 | £3.06/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 622 | £1,840 | £2.96/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 596 | £1,840 | £3.09/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 534 | £1,550 | £2.90/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 590 | £1,700 | £2.88/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 526 | £1,510 | £2.87/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 216 | £1,340 | £6.20/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 266 | £1,440 | £5.41/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 398 | £2,100 | £5.28/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 314 | £1,590 | £5.06/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 366 | £1,840 | £5.03/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 246 | £1,230 | £5.00/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 258 | £1,280 | £4.96/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 330 | £1,620 | £4.91/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 302 | £1,480 | £4.90/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 442 | £2,140 | £4.84/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 422 | £1,960 | £4.64/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 456 | £2,100 | £4.61/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 472 | £2,090 | £4.43/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 438 | £1,920 | £4.38/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 476 | £2,060 | £4.33/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 482 | £2,080 | £4.32/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 484 | £2,060 | £4.26/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 464 | £1,950 | £4.20/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 260 | £1,400 | £5.39/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 350 | £1,540 | £4.40/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 348 | £1,510 | £4.34/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 326 | £1,400 | £4.30/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 400 | £1,710 | £4.28/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 288 | £1,220 | £4.24/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 346 | £1,440 | £4.16/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 320 | £1,310 | £4.09/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 334 | £1,360 | £4.07/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.