Rathfriland Mart, County Down
Sheep sale, Tuesday 17 April 2018
- Lambs £130/head* mart average
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lambs | All weightsderived from 10 lots | £130 | £129 to £134 | 10 |
| Hoggets | All weightsderived from 8 lots | £129 | £128 to £131 | 8 |
| 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
18 lots| Category | Head | Weight kg | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lambs | 1 | 24 | £134 |
| Lambs | 1 | 26 | £132 |
| Lambs | 1 | 22 | £131 |
| Lambs | 1 | 22 | £131 |
| Lambs | 1 | 23 | £131 |
| Lambs | 1 | 24 | £131 |
| Lambs | 1 | 23 | £130 |
| Lambs | 1 | 24 | £130 |
| Lambs | 1 | 25 | £129 |
| Lambs | 1 | 23 | £129 |
| Hoggets | 1 | 38 | £131 |
| Hoggets | 1 | 32 | £130 |
| Hoggets | 1 | 30 | £130 |
| Hoggets | 1 | 33 | £130 |
| Hoggets | 1 | 34 | £130 |
| Hoggets | 1 | 31 | £129 |
| Hoggets | 1 | 32 | £129 |
| Hoggets | 1 | 26 | £128 |
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.