Rathfriland Mart, County Down
Cattle sale, Friday 28 January 2022
- Bullocks £2.03/kg* from 10 lots
- Heifers £2.22/kg* from 7 lots
- Cull cows £1.57/kg* from 4 lots
- Weanling bulls £2.21/kg* from 15 lots
- Weanling heifers £2.42/kg* from 12 lots
- Calves £325/head* mart average
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | 400 to 500 kgderived from 6 lots | £930 | £700 to £1,170 | 6 |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 3 lots | £1,117 | £990 to £1,190 | 3 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 1 lot | £1,300 | £1,300 to £1,300 | 1 | |
| Heifers | 400 to 500 kgderived from 3 lots | £1,067 | £980 to £1,170 | 3 |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 2 lots | £1,170 | £1,140 to £1,200 | 2 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 2 lots | £1,315 | £1,300 to £1,330 | 2 | |
| Cull cows | 400 to 500 kgderived from 1 lot | £850 | £850 to £850 | 1 |
| 600 kg and overderived from 3 lots | £1,007 | £980 to £1,040 | 3 | |
| Weanling bulls | Under 300 kgderived from 1 lot | £515 | £515 to £515 | 1 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 11 lots | £778 | £730 to £850 | 11 | |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 3 lots | £890 | £840 to £920 | 3 | |
| Weanling heifers | Under 300 kgderived from 7 lots | £647 | £540 to £725 | 7 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 5 lots | £696 | £600 to £740 | 5 | |
| Calves | All weightsderived from 19 lots | £325 | £225 to £440 | 19 |
| 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 67 lots, 67 head Show the table
| Category | Head | Breed | Weight kg | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calves | 1 | BB | £440 | |
| Calves | 1 | £425 | ||
| Calves | 1 | £400 | ||
| Calves | 1 | AA | £390 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £380 | |
| Calves | 1 | HE | £370 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £360 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £355 | |
| Calves | 1 | £355 | ||
| Calves | 1 | AA | £350 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £320 | |
| Calves | 1 | LM | £300 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £290 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £250 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £245 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £245 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £240 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £235 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £225 | |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 210 | £515 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | AA | 304 | £740 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | AA | 308 | £740 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 360 | £815 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | SI | 326 | £730 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 430 | £920 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | CH | 436 | £910 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 384 | £850 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 440 | £840 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | BB | 374 | £820 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 360 | £815 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | FR | 388 | £780 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 356 | £770 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | AA | 388 | £760 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | AA | 304 | £740 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 196 | £540 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 270 | £725 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 288 | £680 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 302 | £710 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | BA | 328 | £740 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 270 | £725 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 316 | £720 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 302 | £710 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 288 | £680 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 284 | £640 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | AA | 316 | £600 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 196 | £540 |
| Cull cows | 1 | HE | 708 | £1,040 |
| Cull cows | 1 | SI | 684 | £1,000 |
| Cull cows | 1 | SH | 642 | £980 |
| Cull cows | 1 | HE | 468 | £850 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 600 | £1,330 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 626 | £1,300 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 548 | £1,200 |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 484 | £1,170 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 524 | £1,140 |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 448 | £1,050 |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 468 | £980 |
| Bullocks | 1 | BB | 628 | £1,300 |
| Bullocks | 1 | BB | 556 | £1,190 |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 482 | £1,170 |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 572 | £1,170 |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 480 | £1,160 |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 436 | £1,050 |
| Bullocks | 1 | FR | 546 | £990 |
| Bullocks | 1 | FR | 490 | £800 |
| Bullocks | 1 | FR | 418 | £700 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 424 | £700 |
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.