Markethill Mart, County Armagh
Cattle sale, Saturday 15 August 2026
- Bullocks £3.74/kg* mean of bands
- Heifers £3.67/kg* mean of bands
- Weanling bulls £4.67/kg* mean of bands
- Weanling heifers £4.63/kg* mean of bands
An entry of 580 cattle at Markethill on Saturday 15th August continued to sell in a good steady trade throughout the rings. Highlight of the day was £8000 paid for Sim heifer with 2 heifer calves at foot from a Dungannon producer.
Markethill Mart, sale report, 15 August 2026
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per kg | Range per kg | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | 300 to 400 kgderived from 1 lot | £3.91/kg | £3.91 to £3.91/kg | £1,500 | £1,500 to £1,500 | 1 |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 7 lots | £3.99/kg | £3.78 to £4.16/kg | £1,854 | £1,600 to £1,990 | 7 | |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 10 lots | £3.66/kg | £3.59 to £3.83/kg | £2,001 | £1,830 to £2,250 | 10 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 10 lots | £3.63/kg | £3.57 to £3.74/kg | £2,382 | £2,200 to £2,640 | 10 | |
| Heifers | 400 to 500 kgderived from 9 lots | £3.83/kg | £3.58 to £4.35/kg | £1,657 | £1,520 to £1,760 | 9 |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 9 lots | £3.64/kg | £3.52 to £3.82/kg | £1,996 | £1,800 to £2,200 | 9 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 9 lots | £3.53/kg | £3.45 to £3.69/kg | £2,390 | £2,160 to £2,850 | 9 | |
| Weanling bulls | Under 300 kgderived from 3 lots | £5.08/kg | £4.86 to £5.27/kg | £1,463 | £1,400 to £1,560 | 3 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 7 lots | £5.10/kg | £4.90 to £5.38/kg | £1,819 | £1,490 to £2,140 | 7 | |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 10 lots | £4.25/kg | £3.99 to £4.64/kg | £1,926 | £1,700 to £2,080 | 10 | |
| Weanling heifers | Under 300 kgderived from 2 lots | £4.79/kg | £4.76 to £4.82/kg | £1,375 | £1,350 to £1,400 | 2 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 7 lots | £4.95/kg | £4.73 to £5.57/kg | £1,721 | £1,570 to £2,040 | 7 | |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 7 lots | £4.26/kg | £3.68 to £5.58/kg | £1,834 | £1,560 to £2,300 | 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 91 lots, 91 head Show the table
| Category | Head | Weight kg | Price | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers | 1 | 772 | £2,850 | £3.69/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 676 | £2,420 | £3.58/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 802 | £2,850 | £3.55/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 646 | £2,280 | £3.53/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 624 | £2,200 | £3.53/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 616 | £2,160 | £3.51/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 668 | £2,310 | £3.46/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 660 | £2,280 | £3.46/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 626 | £2,160 | £3.45/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 524 | £2,000 | £3.82/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 534 | £2,020 | £3.78/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 594 | £2,200 | £3.70/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 578 | £2,090 | £3.62/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 554 | £2,000 | £3.61/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 538 | £1,930 | £3.59/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 596 | £2,120 | £3.56/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 508 | £1,800 | £3.54/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 512 | £1,800 | £3.52/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 400 | £1,740 | £4.35/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 400 | £1,740 | £4.35/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 400 | £1,550 | £3.88/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 410 | £1,520 | £3.71/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 478 | £1,760 | £3.68/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 478 | £1,750 | £3.66/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 446 | £1,630 | £3.66/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 444 | £1,600 | £3.60/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 452 | £1,620 | £3.58/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 604 | £2,260 | £3.74/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 704 | £2,600 | £3.69/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 718 | £2,640 | £3.68/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 614 | £2,230 | £3.63/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 692 | £2,500 | £3.61/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 642 | £2,310 | £3.60/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 648 | £2,330 | £3.60/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 612 | £2,200 | £3.60/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 696 | £2,500 | £3.59/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 630 | £2,250 | £3.57/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 588 | £2,250 | £3.83/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 508 | £1,930 | £3.80/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 564 | £2,070 | £3.67/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 560 | £2,040 | £3.64/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 522 | £1,900 | £3.64/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 510 | £1,850 | £3.63/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 580 | £2,100 | £3.62/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 508 | £1,830 | £3.60/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 534 | £1,920 | £3.60/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 590 | £2,120 | £3.59/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 478 | £1,990 | £4.16/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 488 | £1,980 | £4.06/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 488 | £1,970 | £4.04/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 412 | £1,660 | £4.03/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 492 | £1,930 | £3.92/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 408 | £1,600 | £3.92/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 384 | £1,500 | £3.91/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 490 | £1,850 | £3.78/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 398 | £2,140 | £5.38/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 314 | £1,680 | £5.35/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 296 | £1,560 | £5.27/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 378 | £1,960 | £5.19/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 274 | £1,400 | £5.11/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 300 | £1,490 | £4.97/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 342 | £1,700 | £4.97/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 376 | £1,860 | £4.95/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 388 | £1,900 | £4.90/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 294 | £1,430 | £4.86/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 420 | £1,950 | £4.64/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 434 | £1,970 | £4.54/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 456 | £2,000 | £4.39/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 488 | £2,080 | £4.26/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 452 | £1,900 | £4.20/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 406 | £1,700 | £4.19/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 458 | £1,900 | £4.15/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 484 | £1,980 | £4.09/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 464 | £1,880 | £4.05/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 476 | £1,900 | £3.99/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 366 | £2,040 | £5.57/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 312 | £1,580 | £5.06/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 346 | £1,680 | £4.86/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 390 | £1,890 | £4.85/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 326 | £1,570 | £4.82/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 280 | £1,350 | £4.82/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 294 | £1,400 | £4.76/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 332 | £1,570 | £4.73/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 364 | £1,720 | £4.73/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 412 | £2,300 | £5.58/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 440 | £1,950 | £4.43/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 450 | £1,920 | £4.27/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 422 | £1,690 | £4.01/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 418 | £1,640 | £3.92/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 456 | £1,780 | £3.90/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 424 | £1,560 | £3.68/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.