Rathfriland Mart, County Down

Cattle sale, Friday 6 January 2023

Cattle in sterling per kg liveweight; per head where the mart gave it. Week 1, 2023

Prices

CategoryWeight or typeAvg per headRange per headHead
Bullocks300 to 400 kgderived from 2 lots£835£810 to £8602
400 to 500 kgderived from 10 lots£1,065£880 to £1,16010
500 to 600 kgderived from 2 lots£1,090£1,010 to £1,1702
Heifers400 to 500 kgderived from 6 lots£1,073£1,040 to £1,1206
500 to 600 kgderived from 5 lots£1,340£1,170 to £1,5105
600 kg and overderived from 3 lots£1,503£1,190 to £1,6603
Cull cows500 to 600 kgderived from 1 lot£890£890 to £8901
600 kg and overderived from 4 lots£1,532£1,390 to £1,7004
Weanling bullsUnder 300 kgderived from 6 lots£684£530 to £8106
300 to 400 kgderived from 8 lots£819£720 to £8908
Weanling heifersUnder 300 kgderived from 7 lots£652£450 to £7007
300 to 400 kgderived from 5 lots£689£620 to £7605
400 to 500 kgderived from 1 lot£870£870 to £8701
CalvesAll weightsderived from 20 lots£283£225 to £40520
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 80 lots, 80 head Show the table
CategoryHeadBreedWeight kgPrice
Calves1AA£405
Calves1AA£365
Calves1BB£305
Calves1BB£280
Calves1BB£280
Calves1BB£275
Calves1BB£265
Calves1AA£265
Calves1LM£260
Calves1AA£255
Calves1LM£350
Calves1BB£305
Calves1AA£305
Calves1BB£285
Calves1CH£260
Calves1CH£255
Calves1BB£245
Calves1BB£235
Calves1BB£235
Calves1SI£225
Weanling bulls1LM234£685
Weanling bulls1LM286£810
Weanling bulls1HE200£550
Weanling bulls1HE204£530
Weanling bulls1LM376£890
Weanling bulls1LM350£880
Weanling bulls1LM352£860
Weanling bulls1MO350£850
Weanling bulls1LM286£810
Weanling bulls1LM324£800
Weanling bulls1FR350£790
Weanling bulls1MO332£760
Weanling bulls1LM318£720
Weanling bulls1LM294£720
Weanling heifers1LM258£700
Weanling heifers1LM260£700
Weanling heifers1HE178£450
Weanling heifers1HO488£870
Weanling heifers1LM344£760
Weanling heifers1AA340£750
Weanling heifers1LM258£700
Weanling heifers1LM260£700
Weanling heifers1278£690
Weanling heifers1LM300£685
Weanling heifers1LM338£630
Weanling heifers1LM284£625
Weanling heifers1LM316£620
Cull cows1AA934£1,700
Cull cows1AA854£1,590
Cull cows1HE818£1,450
Cull cows1690£1,390
Cull cows1LM540£890
Heifers1LM530£1,510
Heifers1BB646£1,660
Heifers1AA448£1,080
Heifers1BB444£1,060
Heifers1BB646£1,660
Heifers1LM530£1,510
Heifers1MO538£1,260
Heifers1BA558£1,250
Heifers1HO704£1,190
Heifers1BB512£1,170
Heifers1BB498£1,120
Heifers1AA448£1,080
Heifers1BB444£1,060
Heifers1LM456£1,040
Bullocks1BB464£1,160
Bullocks1HE436£1,080
Bullocks1HE466£1,100
Bullocks1HE478£1,100
Bullocks1AA546£1,170
Bullocks1BB464£1,160
Bullocks1HE478£1,100
Bullocks1HE466£1,100
Bullocks1HE436£1,080
Bullocks1SI524£1,010
Bullocks1FR436£890
Bullocks1AA400£880
Bullocks1FR378£860
Bullocks1GA368£810

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.