Markethill Mart, County Armagh
Cattle sale, Saturday 12 September 2026
- Bullocks £3.97/kg* mean of bands
- Heifers £3.71/kg* mean of bands
- Weanling bulls £4.56/kg* mean of bands
- Weanling heifers £4.43/kg* mean of bands
An entry of 600 cattle at Markethill on Saturday 12th September returned a slightly improved trade for heifers, and bullocks. Weanling trade remained steady.
Markethill Mart, sale report, 12 September 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 8 lots | £3.94/kg | £3.74 to £4.17/kg | £2,226 | £2,010 to £2,480 | 8 |
| 600 kg and overderived from 13 lots | £3.99/kg | £3.87 to £4.19/kg | £2,548 | £2,400 to £2,790 | 13 | |
| Heifers | 400 to 500 kgderived from 7 lots | £3.97/kg | £3.54 to £4.74/kg | £1,857 | £1,500 to £2,330 | 7 |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 10 lots | £3.68/kg | £3.57 to £3.79/kg | £2,007 | £1,910 to £2,210 | 10 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 10 lots | £3.57/kg | £3.38 to £3.89/kg | £2,278 | £2,050 to £2,600 | 10 | |
| Weanling bulls | Under 300 kgderived from 2 lots | £5.32/kg | £4.65 to £5.98/kg | £1,425 | £1,320 to £1,530 | 2 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 8 lots | £4.84/kg | £4.53 to £5.19/kg | £1,721 | £1,570 to £1,900 | 8 | |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 8 lots | £4.75/kg | £4.32 to £5.07/kg | £2,099 | £1,950 to £2,310 | 8 | |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 6 lots | £3.69/kg | £3.43 to £4.10/kg | £2,000 | £1,750 to £2,350 | 6 | |
| Weanling heifers | 300 to 400 kgderived from 9 lots | £4.33/kg | £4.06 to £4.65/kg | £1,583 | £1,500 to £1,710 | 9 |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 9 lots | £4.52/kg | £4.28 to £4.76/kg | £2,042 | £1,920 to £2,180 | 9 | |
| Bold figures are the mart's own. Anything lighter was worked out by farmprices.ie from the lots the mart listed, because the report did not give that figure. A line marked "part derived" carries both: the mart stated some of it and the rest comes from its lot list. | ||||||
Sample lots 90 lots, 90 head Show the table
| Category | Head | Weight kg | Price | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers | 1 | 668 | £2,600 | £3.89/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 648 | £2,500 | £3.86/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 628 | £2,360 | £3.76/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 644 | £2,280 | £3.54/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 652 | £2,280 | £3.50/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 656 | £2,290 | £3.49/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 604 | £2,090 | £3.46/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 626 | £2,160 | £3.45/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 640 | £2,170 | £3.39/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 606 | £2,050 | £3.38/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 554 | £2,100 | £3.79/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 504 | £1,910 | £3.79/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 518 | £1,960 | £3.78/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 594 | £2,210 | £3.72/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 526 | £1,950 | £3.71/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 522 | £1,920 | £3.68/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 566 | £2,040 | £3.60/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 550 | £1,970 | £3.58/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 540 | £1,930 | £3.57/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 582 | £2,080 | £3.57/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 492 | £2,330 | £4.74/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 440 | £2,070 | £4.71/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 488 | £1,970 | £4.04/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 454 | £1,650 | £3.63/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 496 | £1,780 | £3.59/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 476 | £1,700 | £3.57/kg |
| Heifers | 1 | 424 | £1,500 | £3.54/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 606 | £2,540 | £4.19/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 642 | £2,660 | £4.14/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 686 | £2,790 | £4.07/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 654 | £2,650 | £4.05/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 610 | £2,410 | £3.95/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 656 | £2,590 | £3.95/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 608 | £2,400 | £3.95/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 628 | £2,470 | £3.93/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 628 | £2,470 | £3.93/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 626 | £2,440 | £3.90/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 640 | £2,490 | £3.89/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 718 | £2,780 | £3.87/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 508 | £2,120 | £4.17/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 598 | £2,480 | £4.15/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 600 | £2,440 | £4.07/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 594 | £2,390 | £4.02/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 506 | £2,010 | £3.97/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 576 | £2,240 | £3.89/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 582 | £2,230 | £3.83/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 582 | £2,180 | £3.75/kg |
| Bullocks | 1 | 578 | £2,160 | £3.74/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 256 | £1,530 | £5.98/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 366 | £1,900 | £5.19/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 316 | £1,620 | £5.13/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 310 | £1,570 | £5.07/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 366 | £1,780 | £4.86/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 382 | £1,800 | £4.71/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 396 | £1,860 | £4.70/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 284 | £1,320 | £4.65/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 352 | £1,600 | £4.55/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 362 | £1,640 | £4.53/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 430 | £2,180 | £5.07/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 458 | £2,310 | £5.04/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 414 | £2,080 | £5.02/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 464 | £2,250 | £4.85/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 414 | £1,950 | £4.71/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 462 | £2,080 | £4.50/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 444 | £1,980 | £4.46/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 454 | £1,960 | £4.32/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 520 | £2,130 | £4.10/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 592 | £2,350 | £3.97/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 528 | £1,900 | £3.60/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 540 | £1,900 | £3.52/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 502 | £1,750 | £3.49/kg |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 574 | £1,970 | £3.43/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 368 | £1,710 | £4.65/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 334 | £1,540 | £4.61/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 330 | £1,500 | £4.55/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 386 | £1,680 | £4.35/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 354 | £1,530 | £4.32/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 382 | £1,610 | £4.22/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 368 | £1,530 | £4.15/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 394 | £1,600 | £4.06/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 382 | £1,550 | £4.06/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 458 | £2,180 | £4.76/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 432 | £2,030 | £4.70/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 434 | £2,000 | £4.61/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 446 | £2,040 | £4.57/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 466 | £2,090 | £4.49/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 430 | £1,920 | £4.47/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 452 | £2,000 | £4.43/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 470 | £2,040 | £4.34/kg |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 486 | £2,080 | £4.28/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 14 September 2026.