Rathfriland Mart, County Down
Cattle sale, Friday 4 February 2022
- Bullocks £1.88/kg* from 14 lots
- Heifers £2.34/kg* from 14 lots
- Cull cows £1.56/kg* from 8 lots
- Weanling bulls £2.21/kg* from 15 lots
- Weanling heifers £2.47/kg* from 14 lots
- Calves £290/head* mart average
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | Under 300 kgderived from 1 lot | £615 | £615 to £615 | 1 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 1 lot | £635 | £635 to £635 | 1 | |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 3 lots | £893 | £870 to £910 | 3 | |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 7 lots | £1,047 | £840 to £1,160 | 7 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 2 lots | £1,140 | £1,100 to £1,180 | 2 | |
| Heifers | 400 to 500 kgderived from 9 lots | £1,129 | £980 to £1,225 | 9 |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 5 lots | £1,120 | £1,030 to £1,190 | 5 | |
| Cull cows | 400 to 500 kgderived from 1 lot | £860 | £860 to £860 | 1 |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 1 lot | £1,010 | £1,010 to £1,010 | 1 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 6 lots | £1,053 | £820 to £1,260 | 6 | |
| Weanling bulls | Under 300 kgderived from 6 lots | £612 | £550 to £650 | 6 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 7 lots | £720 | £650 to £800 | 7 | |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 2 lots | £795 | £710 to £880 | 2 | |
| Weanling heifers | Under 300 kgderived from 8 lots | £662 | £530 to £760 | 8 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 6 lots | £761 | £715 to £790 | 6 | |
| Calves | All weightsderived from 22 lots | £290 | £195 to £400 | 22 |
| 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 87 lots, 87 head Show the table
| Category | Head | Breed | Weight kg | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calves | 1 | HE | £400 | |
| Calves | 1 | SI | £370 | |
| Calves | 1 | HE | £345 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £320 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £310 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £230 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £225 | |
| Calves | 1 | SI | £220 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £220 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £215 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £200 | |
| Calves | 1 | SH | £195 | |
| Calves | 1 | SI | £400 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £395 | |
| Calves | 1 | HE | £390 | |
| Calves | 1 | SI | £355 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £345 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £285 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £265 | |
| Calves | 1 | LM | £230 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £230 | |
| Calves | 1 | HE | £225 | |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 245 | £645 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | CH | 228 | £605 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | CH | 234 | £580 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | SI | 238 | £550 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | AA | 348 | £800 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | SI | 432 | £880 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | AA | 348 | £800 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | HE | 370 | £730 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | AA | 346 | £730 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | HE | 422 | £710 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 314 | £670 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | AA | 348 | £660 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | FR | 382 | £650 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | CH | 284 | £650 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 242 | £645 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 290 | £760 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 214 | £550 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | BA | 301 | £760 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 210 | £530 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | BA | 344 | £790 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 336 | £780 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | BA | 301 | £760 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 290 | £760 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | BA | 301 | £760 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 298 | £730 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | BA | 310 | £715 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | BB | 274 | £670 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 262 | £650 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 274 | £650 |
| Cull cows | 1 | CH | 754 | £1,260 |
| Cull cows | 1 | AA | 764 | £1,200 |
| Cull cows | 1 | LM | 686 | £1,140 |
| Cull cows | 1 | CH | 686 | £1,040 |
| Cull cows | 1 | AA | 586 | £1,010 |
| Cull cows | 1 | AA | 462 | £860 |
| Cull cows | 1 | HO | 704 | £860 |
| Cull cows | 1 | HO | 668 | £820 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 422 | £1,140 |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 480 | £1,225 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 442 | £1,125 |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 472 | £1,100 |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 480 | £1,225 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 526 | £1,190 |
| Heifers | 1 | HE | 546 | £1,150 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 422 | £1,140 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 502 | £1,130 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 442 | £1,125 |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 472 | £1,100 |
| Heifers | 1 | FR | 598 | £1,100 |
| Heifers | 1 | AA | 532 | £1,030 |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 478 | £980 |
| Bullocks | 1 | BB | 518 | £1,110 |
| Bullocks | 1 | BB | 550 | £1,160 |
| Bullocks | 1 | BB | 298 | £615 |
| Bullocks | 1 | FR | 332 | £635 |
| Bullocks | 1 | FR | 738 | £1,180 |
| Bullocks | 1 | BB | 550 | £1,160 |
| Bullocks | 1 | BB | 518 | £1,110 |
| Bullocks | 1 | FR | 682 | £1,100 |
| Bullocks | 1 | SI | 592 | £1,050 |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 488 | £910 |
| Bullocks | 1 | FR | 494 | £900 |
| Bullocks | 1 | FR | 532 | £900 |
| Bullocks | 1 | BB | 460 | £870 |
| Bullocks | 1 | FR | 514 | £840 |
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.