Markethill Mart, County Armagh
Cattle sale, Saturday 8 August 2026
- Bullocks £3.64/kg* mean of bands
- Heifers £3.65/kg* mean of bands
- Weanling bulls £4.65/kg* mean of bands
- Weanling heifers £4.13/kg* mean of bands
An entry of 450 cattle at Markethill on Saturday 8th August sold in a steady trade throughout the rings.
Markethill Mart, sale report, 8 August 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 7 lots | £4.01/kg | £3.50 to £4.37/kg | £1,843 | £1,570 to £2,020 | 7 |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 12 lots | £3.58/kg | £3.45 to £3.80/kg | £1,947 | £1,800 to £2,070 | 12 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 9 lots | £3.42/kg | £3.35 to £3.49/kg | £2,303 | £2,100 to £2,670 | 9 | |
| Heifers | 300 to 400 kgderived from 3 lots | £3.66/kg | £3.63 to £3.69/kg | £1,377 | £1,320 to £1,410 | 3 |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 6 lots | £3.89/kg | £3.74 to £4.20/kg | £1,750 | £1,600 to £2,000 | 6 | |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 10 lots | £3.66/kg | £3.54 to £3.76/kg | £2,044 | £1,830 to £2,210 | 10 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 9 lots | £3.47/kg | £3.44 to £3.53/kg | £2,194 | £2,120 to £2,270 | 9 | |
| Weanling bulls | 300 to 400 kgderived from 10 lots | £4.83/kg | £4.51 to £5.25/kg | £1,814 | £1,560 to £2,000 | 10 |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 11 lots | £4.48/kg | £4.30 to £4.66/kg | £1,953 | £1,880 to £2,050 | 11 | |
| Weanling heifers | Under 300 kgderived from 1 lot | £4.62/kg | £4.62 to £4.62/kg | £1,350 | £1,350 to £1,350 | 1 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 8 lots | £4.34/kg | £4.20 to £4.62/kg | £1,496 | £1,300 to £1,680 | 8 | |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 7 lots | £3.90/kg | £3.62 to £4.13/kg | £1,700 | £1,510 to £1,980 | 7 | |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 1 lot | £3.59/kg | £3.59 to £3.59/kg | £1,800 | £1,800 to £1,800 | 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 94 lots, 94 head Show the table
| Category | Head | Weight kg | Price | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers | 1 | 634 | £2,240 | £3.53/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 606 | £2,140 | £3.53/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 644 | £2,250 | £3.49/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 652 | £2,270 | £3.48/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 634 | £2,190 | £3.45/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 614 | £2,120 | £3.45/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 650 | £2,240 | £3.45/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 622 | £2,140 | £3.44/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 628 | £2,160 | £3.44/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 548 | £2,060 | £3.76/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 592 | £2,210 | £3.73/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 552 | £2,040 | £3.70/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 576 | £2,120 | £3.68/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 574 | £2,110 | £3.68/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 586 | £2,150 | £3.67/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 518 | £1,900 | £3.67/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 502 | £1,830 | £3.65/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 590 | £2,100 | £3.56/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 542 | £1,920 | £3.54/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 476 | £2,000 | £4.20/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 446 | £1,730 | £3.88/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 426 | £1,650 | £3.87/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 434 | £1,660 | £3.83/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 422 | £1,600 | £3.79/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 498 | £1,860 | £3.74/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 382 | £1,410 | £3.69/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 358 | £1,320 | £3.67/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 386 | £1,400 | £3.63/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 674 | £2,350 | £3.49/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 654 | £2,270 | £3.47/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 696 | £2,400 | £3.45/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 610 | £2,100 | £3.44/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 668 | £2,290 | £3.43/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 676 | £2,300 | £3.40/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 622 | £2,100 | £3.38/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 792 | £2,670 | £3.37/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 672 | £2,250 | £3.35/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 508 | £1,930 | £3.80/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 516 | £1,910 | £3.70/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 550 | £2,020 | £3.67/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 564 | £2,070 | £3.67/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 574 | £2,040 | £3.55/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 510 | £1,800 | £3.53/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 536 | £1,870 | £3.49/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 596 | £2,060 | £3.46/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 580 | £2,000 | £3.45/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 592 | £2,040 | £3.45/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 462 | £2,020 | £4.37/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 444 | £1,870 | £4.21/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 480 | £2,020 | £4.21/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 456 | £1,910 | £4.19/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 472 | £1,930 | £4.09/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 500 | £1,820 | £3.64/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 500 | £1,800 | £3.60/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 448 | £1,570 | £3.51/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 452 | £1,580 | £3.50/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 324 | £1,700 | £5.25/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 392 | £2,000 | £5.10/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 378 | £1,900 | £5.03/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 380 | £1,890 | £4.97/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 388 | £1,870 | £4.82/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 374 | £1,800 | £4.81/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 386 | £1,800 | £4.66/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 396 | £1,820 | £4.60/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 394 | £1,800 | £4.57/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 346 | £1,560 | £4.51/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 416 | £1,940 | £4.66/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 418 | £1,910 | £4.57/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 430 | £1,950 | £4.54/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 418 | £1,880 | £4.50/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 420 | £1,880 | £4.48/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 458 | £2,050 | £4.48/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 434 | £1,940 | £4.47/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 444 | £1,980 | £4.46/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 446 | £1,970 | £4.42/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 462 | £2,020 | £4.37/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 456 | £1,960 | £4.30/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 292 | £1,350 | £4.62/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 364 | £1,680 | £4.62/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 346 | £1,580 | £4.57/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 322 | £1,430 | £4.44/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 380 | £1,610 | £4.24/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 326 | £1,380 | £4.23/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 308 | £1,300 | £4.22/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 384 | £1,620 | £4.22/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 326 | £1,370 | £4.20/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 480 | £1,980 | £4.13/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 408 | £1,680 | £4.12/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 436 | £1,760 | £4.04/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 456 | £1,790 | £3.93/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 422 | £1,600 | £3.79/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 412 | £1,510 | £3.67/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 436 | £1,580 | £3.62/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 502 | £1,800 | £3.59/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.