Rathfriland Mart, County Down
Cattle sale, Friday 22 May 2020
- Bullocks £1.87/kg* from 16 lots
- Heifers £1.85/kg* from 11 lots
- Cull cows £1.47/kg* from 6 lots
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | 300 to 400 kgderived from 4 lots | £552 | £530 to £575 | 4 |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 7 lots | £891 | £635 to £950 | 7 | |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 4 lots | £1,075 | £980 to £1,145 | 4 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 1 lot | £1,000 | £1,000 to £1,000 | 1 | |
| Heifers | 300 to 400 kgderived from 4 lots | £665 | £600 to £705 | 4 |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 2 lots | £880 | £870 to £890 | 2 | |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 5 lots | £1,023 | £870 to £1,100 | 5 | |
| Cull cows | 400 to 500 kgderived from 1 lot | £670 | £670 to £670 | 1 |
| 600 kg and overderived from 5 lots | £1,085 | £1,000 to £1,200 | 5 | |
| A figure marked "derived" was worked out by farmprices.ie from the lots the mart listed, because the report gave no average for that line. Bold figures are the mart's own. | ||||
Sample lots
33 lots| Category | Head | Weight kg | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cull cows | 1 | 798 | £1,200 |
| Cull cows | 1 | 710 | £1,065 |
| Cull cows | 1 | 798 | £1,160 |
| Cull cows | 1 | 685 | £1,000 |
| Cull cows | 1 | 658 | £1,000 |
| Cull cows | 1 | 478 | £670 |
| Heifers | 1 | 568 | £1,100 |
| Heifers | 1 | 528 | £1,060 |
| Heifers | 1 | 570 | £1,095 |
| Heifers | 1 | 526 | £990 |
| Heifers | 1 | 498 | £890 |
| Heifers | 1 | 430 | £870 |
| Heifers | 1 | 536 | £870 |
| Heifers | 1 | 362 | £705 |
| Heifers | 1 | 374 | £650 |
| Heifers | 1 | 398 | £705 |
| Heifers | 1 | 350 | £600 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 526 | £1,145 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 530 | £1,060 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 518 | £980 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 458 | £950 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 496 | £950 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 400 | £880 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 432 | £940 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 458 | £950 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 474 | £930 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 580 | £1,115 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 612 | £1,000 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 448 | £635 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 392 | £575 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 308 | £550 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 316 | £530 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 350 | £555 |
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.