Rathfriland Mart, County Down
Cattle sale, Friday 15 April 2022
- Bullocks £2.32/kg* from 16 lots
- Heifers £2.19/kg* from 16 lots
- Cull cows £1.51/kg* from 6 lots
- Weanling bulls £2.53/kg* from 16 lots
- Weanling heifers £2.08/kg* from 3 lots
- Calves £390/head* mart average
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | 500 to 600 kgderived from 7 lots | £1,350 | £1,270 to £1,420 | 7 |
| 600 kg and overderived from 9 lots | £1,451 | £1,380 to £1,600 | 9 | |
| Heifers | 300 to 400 kgderived from 1 lot | £810 | £810 to £810 | 1 |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 5 lots | £1,040 | £1,000 to £1,100 | 5 | |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 7 lots | £1,201 | £1,080 to £1,350 | 7 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 3 lots | £1,347 | £1,300 to £1,440 | 3 | |
| Cull cows | 500 to 600 kgderived from 1 lot | £740 | £740 to £740 | 1 |
| 600 kg and overderived from 5 lots | £984 | £800 to £1,170 | 5 | |
| Weanling bulls | 300 to 400 kgderived from 6 lots | £920 | £880 to £940 | 6 |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 10 lots | £1,050 | £900 to £1,170 | 10 | |
| Weanling heifers | Under 300 kgderived from 1 lot | £460 | £460 to £460 | 1 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 2 lots | £695 | £690 to £700 | 2 | |
| Calves | All weightsderived from 18 lots | £390 | £290 to £530 | 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 75 lots, 75 head Show the table
| Category | Head | Breed | Weight kg | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calves | 1 | HE | £530 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £490 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £480 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £450 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £440 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £400 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £345 | |
| Calves | 1 | FR | £290 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £425 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £415 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £395 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £370 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £370 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £340 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £320 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £320 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £320 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £320 | |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 322 | £910 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | CH | 330 | £920 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 346 | £940 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | CH | 324 | £880 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 424 | £1,110 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 424 | £1,170 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 424 | £1,110 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | AA | 498 | £1,100 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | AA | 452 | £1,080 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | AA | 454 | £1,070 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | AA | 434 | £900 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 424 | £990 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | AA | 428 | £990 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | AA | 402 | £980 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 346 | £940 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 366 | £930 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 310 | £700 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 346 | £690 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | SH | 230 | £460 |
| Cull cows | 1 | CH | 610 | £1,170 |
| Cull cows | 1 | HO | 690 | £1,060 |
| Cull cows | 1 | BB | 646 | £1,000 |
| Cull cows | 1 | HO | 644 | £890 |
| Cull cows | 1 | HO | 614 | £800 |
| Cull cows | 1 | LM | 550 | £740 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 562 | £1,350 |
| Heifers | 1 | SI | 516 | £1,170 |
| Heifers | 1 | SI | 444 | £1,000 |
| Heifers | 1 | SI | 494 | £1,100 |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 366 | £810 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 600 | £1,300 |
| Heifers | 1 | 732 | £1,440 | |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 562 | £1,350 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 600 | £1,300 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 560 | £1,200 |
| Heifers | 1 | SI | 516 | £1,170 |
| Heifers | 1 | SI | 494 | £1,100 |
| Heifers | 1 | 524 | £1,090 | |
| Heifers | 1 | SI | 548 | £1,080 |
| Heifers | 1 | AA | 480 | £1,000 |
| Heifers | 1 | SI | 444 | £1,000 |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 502 | £1,340 |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 560 | £1,420 |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 540 | £1,330 |
| Bullocks | 1 | AA | 566 | £1,270 |
| Bullocks | 1 | BB | 624 | £1,400 |
| Bullocks | 1 | BB | 620 | £1,380 |
| Bullocks | 1 | BB | 742 | £1,600 |
| Bullocks | 1 | AA | 708 | £1,550 |
| Bullocks | 1 | FR | 700 | £1,500 |
| Bullocks | 1 | AA | 708 | £1,460 |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 560 | £1,420 |
| Bullocks | 1 | BB | 624 | £1,400 |
| Bullocks | 1 | AA | 664 | £1,390 |
| Bullocks | 1 | BB | 620 | £1,380 |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 502 | £1,340 |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 540 | £1,330 |
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.