Rathfriland Mart, County Down
Cattle sale, Friday 1 January 2021
- Bullocks £1.86/kg* from 11 lots
- Heifers £1.97/kg* from 8 lots
- Cull cows £1.41/kg* from 3 lots
- Weanling bulls £2.21/kg* from 9 lots
- Weanling heifers £2.30/kg* from 6 lots
- Calves £415/head* mart average
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | 300 to 400 kgderived from 1 lot | £865 | £865 to £865 | 1 |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 4 lots | £800 | £750 to £840 | 4 | |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 1 lot | £1,140 | £1,140 to £1,140 | 1 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 5 lots | £1,252 | £1,010 to £1,500 | 5 | |
| Heifers | 300 to 400 kgderived from 1 lot | £750 | £750 to £750 | 1 |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 7 lots | £841 | £785 to £915 | 7 | |
| Cull cows | 400 to 500 kgderived from 1 lot | £780 | £780 to £780 | 1 |
| 600 kg and overderived from 2 lots | £920 | £880 to £960 | 2 | |
| Weanling bulls | Under 300 kgderived from 1 lot | £820 | £820 to £820 | 1 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 5 lots | £814 | £775 to £840 | 5 | |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 3 lots | £817 | £800 to £830 | 3 | |
| All weightsderived from 10 lots | £800 | £800 to £800 | 1 | |
| Weanling heifers | Under 300 kgderived from 1 lot | £680 | £680 to £680 | 1 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 3 lots | £780 | £700 to £840 | 3 | |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 2 lots | £872 | £845 to £900 | 2 | |
| Calves | All weightsderived from 18 lots | £415 | £340 to £510 | 18 |
| 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 56 lots, 56 head Show the table
| Category | Head | Breed | Weight kg | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calves | 1 | LM | £500 | |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £480 | |
| Calves | 1 | HE | £445 | |
| Calves | 1 | HE | £435 | |
| Calves | 1 | LM | £430 | |
| Calves | 1 | LM | £400 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £400 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £385 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £380 | |
| Calves | 1 | £510 | ||
| Calves | 1 | £440 | ||
| Calves | 1 | £435 | ||
| Calves | 1 | £420 | ||
| Calves | 1 | £380 | ||
| Calves | 1 | £370 | ||
| Calves | 1 | AA | £365 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £360 | |
| Calves | 1 | £340 | ||
| Weanling bulls | 1 | AA | 368 | £840 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | AA | 382 | £830 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | AA | 436 | £830 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 294 | £820 | |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | BB | 408 | £820 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | AA | 364 | £815 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | AA | 384 | £810 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | AA | £800 | |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | HE | 406 | £800 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | AA | 326 | £775 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | SI | 412 | £900 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | AA | 452 | £845 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 322 | £840 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 312 | £800 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | BB | 350 | £700 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 266 | £680 |
| Cull cows | 1 | HE | 722 | £960 |
| Cull cows | 1 | HE | 696 | £880 |
| Cull cows | 1 | 476 | £780 | |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 410 | £915 |
| Heifers | 1 | AA | 454 | £890 |
| Heifers | 1 | 476 | £850 | |
| Heifers | 1 | AA | 410 | £820 |
| Heifers | 1 | AA | 408 | £815 |
| Heifers | 1 | HE | 428 | £810 |
| Heifers | 1 | AA | 406 | £785 |
| Heifers | 1 | 378 | £750 | |
| Bullocks | 1 | AA | 732 | £1,500 |
| Bullocks | 1 | AA | 676 | £1,360 |
| Bullocks | 1 | HO | 710 | £1,230 |
| Bullocks | 1 | HO | 678 | £1,160 |
| Bullocks | 1 | AA | 588 | £1,140 |
| Bullocks | 1 | HO | 642 | £1,010 |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 388 | £865 |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 464 | £840 |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 416 | £830 |
| Bullocks | 1 | AA | 498 | £780 |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 404 | £750 |
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 2 September 2026.