Rathfriland Mart, County Down
Cattle sale, Friday 7 April 2017
- Bullocks £1.88/kg* from 19 lots
- Heifers £2.02/kg* from 10 lots
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | 300 to 400 kgderived from 2 lots | £490 | £480 to £500 | 2 |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 9 lots | £873 | £635 to £1,065 | 9 | |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 7 lots | £1,013 | £800 to £1,120 | 7 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 1 lot | £1,180 | £1,180 to £1,180 | 1 | |
| Heifers | 400 to 500 kgderived from 6 lots | £957 | £850 to £1,105 | 6 |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 4 lots | £1,014 | £940 to £1,105 | 4 | |
| 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
29 lots| Category | Head | Weight kg | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers | 1 | 494 | £1,105 |
| Heifers | 1 | 508 | £1,105 |
| Heifers | 1 | 560 | £1,050 |
| Heifers | 1 | 502 | £960 |
| Heifers | 1 | 468 | £850 |
| Heifers | 1 | 430 | £935 |
| Heifers | 1 | 448 | £950 |
| Heifers | 1 | 432 | £950 |
| Heifers | 1 | 492 | £950 |
| Heifers | 1 | 536 | £940 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 614 | £1,180 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 590 | £1,120 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 574 | £1,110 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 508 | £1,085 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 506 | £1,085 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 488 | £1,065 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 474 | £1,020 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 468 | £960 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 480 | £890 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 416 | £840 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 404 | £825 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 580 | £990 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 528 | £900 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 422 | £835 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 318 | £480 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 416 | £785 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 420 | £635 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 326 | £500 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 504 | £800 |
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 www.farminglife.com. Fetched 3 September 2026.