Rathfriland Mart, County Down

Cattle sale, Friday 14 September 2018

Cattle in sterling per kg liveweight; per head where the mart gave it. Week 37, 2018

Prices

CategoryWeight or typeAvg per headRange per headHead
Bullocks400 to 500 kgderived from 1 lot£970£970 to £9701
500 to 600 kgderived from 10 lots£1,060£950 to £1,14010
600 kg and overderived from 8 lots£1,176£1,140 to £1,2708
All weightsderived from 20 lots£1,070£1,070 to £1,0701
HeifersUnder 300 kgderived from 1 lot£515£515 to £5151
400 to 500 kgderived from 6 lots£929£880 to £9756
500 to 600 kgderived from 2 lots£1,080£965 to £1,1952
600 kg and overderived from 2 lots£1,105£1,100 to £1,1102
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

31 lots
CategoryHeadBreedWeight kgPrice
Heifers1598£1,195
Heifers1614£1,110
Heifers1624£1,100
Heifers1500£965
Heifers1472£975
Heifers1460£950
Heifers1460£925
Heifers1470£920
Heifers1460£925
Heifers1438£880
Heifers1280£515
Bullocks1642£1,270
Bullocks1630£1,185
Bullocks1600£1,140
Bullocks1620£1,140
Bullocks1618£1,180
Bullocks1626£1,170
Bullocks1630£1,180
Bullocks1620£1,140
Bullocks1588£1,140
Bullocks1564£1,120
Bullocks1522£1,105
Bullocks1552£1,100
Bullocks1558£1,090
Bullocks1536£1,090
Bullocks1556£1,065
Bullocks1528£975
Bullocks1468£970
Bullocks1518£960
Bullocks1504£950
Bullocks1HE£1,070

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.