Rathfriland Mart, County Down
Cattle sale, Friday 29 October 2021
- Bullocks £2.20/kg* from 16 lots
- Heifers £2.03/kg* from 16 lots
- Cull cows £1.42/kg* from 6 lots
- Weanling heifers £2.59/kg* from 16 lots
- Calves £348/head* mart average
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | 300 to 400 kgderived from 5 lots | £892 | £850 to £950 | 5 |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 1 lot | £1,160 | £1,160 to £1,160 | 1 | |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 4 lots | £1,262 | £1,220 to £1,290 | 4 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 6 lots | £1,343 | £1,260 to £1,510 | 6 | |
| Heifers | Under 300 kgderived from 1 lot | £570 | £570 to £570 | 1 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 1 lot | £800 | £800 to £800 | 1 | |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 3 lots | £957 | £950 to £960 | 3 | |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 9 lots | £1,071 | £960 to £1,130 | 9 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 2 lots | £1,210 | £1,210 to £1,210 | 2 | |
| Cull cows | 600 kg and overderived from 6 lots | £1,003 | £840 to £1,110 | 6 |
| Weanling heifers | Under 300 kgderived from 7 lots | £629 | £420 to £770 | 7 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 9 lots | £794 | £760 to £860 | 9 | |
| Calves | Under 300 kgderived from 6 lots | £737 | £660 to £840 | 6 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 5 lots | £878 | £860 to £920 | 5 | |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 5 lots | £978 | £920 to £1,010 | 5 | |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 1 lot | £1,260 | £1,260 to £1,260 | 1 | |
| All weightsderived from 35 lots | £348 | £205 to £540 | 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 89 lots, 89 head Show the table
| Category | Head | Breed | Weight kg | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calves | 1 | HE | £540 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £500 | |
| Calves | 1 | SI | £460 | |
| Calves | 1 | SI | £460 | |
| Calves | 1 | HE | £435 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £400 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £400 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £400 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £370 | |
| Calves | 1 | FR | £350 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £300 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £295 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £260 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £240 | |
| Calves | 1 | HE | £225 | |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £220 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £210 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £205 | |
| Calves | 1 | CH | 230 | £700 |
| Calves | 1 | CH | 222 | £660 |
| Calves | 1 | CH | 290 | £840 |
| Calves | 1 | LM | 302 | £870 |
| Calves | 1 | BB | 282 | £780 |
| Calves | 1 | LM | 276 | £750 |
| Calves | 1 | AA | 256 | £690 |
| Calves | 1 | LM | 564 | £1,260 |
| Calves | 1 | LM | 442 | £1,010 |
| Calves | 1 | LM | 428 | £1,010 |
| Calves | 1 | AA | 494 | £980 |
| Calves | 1 | BB | 468 | £970 |
| Calves | 1 | BB | 428 | £920 |
| Calves | 1 | CH | 392 | £920 |
| Calves | 1 | LM | 382 | £870 |
| Calves | 1 | LM | 302 | £870 |
| Calves | 1 | LM | 320 | £860 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 208 | £640 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 252 | £720 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 270 | £770 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | BB | 152 | £420 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | BB | 168 | £460 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 228 | £620 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 368 | £860 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 374 | £860 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 304 | £800 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 310 | £790 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 326 | £770 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 316 | £770 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 354 | £770 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 270 | £770 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 312 | £770 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 322 | £760 |
| Cull cows | 1 | LM | 742 | £1,110 |
| Cull cows | 1 | LM | 656 | £1,080 |
| Cull cows | 1 | HE | 778 | £1,060 |
| Cull cows | 1 | 750 | £980 | |
| Cull cows | 1 | HE | 634 | £950 |
| Cull cows | 1 | AA | 678 | £840 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 242 | £570 |
| Heifers | 1 | 512 | £1,130 | |
| Heifers | 1 | HE | 446 | £960 |
| Heifers | 1 | BB | 530 | £1,090 |
| Heifers | 1 | BA | 470 | £950 |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 396 | £800 |
| Heifers | 1 | AA | 652 | £1,210 |
| Heifers | 1 | AA | 662 | £1,210 |
| Heifers | 1 | BB | 512 | £1,130 |
| Heifers | 1 | BB | 566 | £1,100 |
| Heifers | 1 | BB | 530 | £1,090 |
| Heifers | 1 | HE | 556 | £1,060 |
| Heifers | 1 | BB | 552 | £1,050 |
| Heifers | 1 | BA | 514 | £1,030 |
| Heifers | 1 | HE | 446 | £960 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 524 | £960 |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 482 | £1,160 |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 398 | £950 |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 380 | £900 |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 364 | £860 |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 362 | £850 |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 390 | £900 |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 692 | £1,510 |
| Bullocks | 1 | BB | 714 | £1,360 |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 644 | £1,330 |
| Bullocks | 1 | BB | 640 | £1,300 |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 634 | £1,300 |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 586 | £1,290 |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 594 | £1,280 |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 658 | £1,260 |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 574 | £1,260 |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 544 | £1,220 |
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.