Rathfriland Mart, County Down

Cattle sale, Friday 31 August 2018

Cattle in sterling per kg liveweight; per head where the mart gave it. Week 35, 2018

Prices

CategoryWeight or typeAvg per headRange per headHead
Bullocks300 to 400 kgderived from 1 lot£700£700 to £7001
400 to 500 kgderived from 2 lots£895£850 to £9402
500 to 600 kgderived from 8 lots£1,001£960 to £1,0608
600 kg and overderived from 1 lot£1,290£1,290 to £1,2901
Heifers300 to 400 kgderived from 4 lots£725£620 to £8354
400 to 500 kgderived from 3 lots£865£805 to £9203
500 to 600 kgderived from 3 lots£1,005£985 to £1,0303
600 kg and overderived from 1 lot£1,195£1,195 to £1,1951
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

23 lots
CategoryHeadWeight kgPrice
Heifers1574£1,030
Heifers1510£1,000
Heifers1448£870
Heifers1432£805
Heifers1478£920
Heifers1398£835
Heifers1500£985
Heifers1362£765
Heifers1332£680
Heifers1346£620
Heifers1630£1,195
Bullocks1648£1,290
Bullocks1552£1,060
Bullocks1570£1,050
Bullocks1544£980
Bullocks1510£960
Bullocks1510£1,000
Bullocks1546£1,000
Bullocks1542£1,000
Bullocks1580£960
Bullocks1446£940
Bullocks1326£700
Bullocks1452£850

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.