Rathfriland Mart, County Down
Cattle sale, Friday 24 February 2023
- Bullocks £2.94/kg* from 13 lots
- Heifers £2.38/kg* from 11 lots
- Cull cows £1.80/kg* from 5 lots
- Weanling bulls £3.19/kg* from 14 lots
- Weanling heifers £2.83/kg* from 13 lots
- Calves £350/head* mart average
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | 300 to 400 kgderived from 4 lots | £1,220 | £1,210 to £1,230 | 4 |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 5 lots | £1,294 | £1,250 to £1,350 | 5 | |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 4 lots | £1,470 | £1,400 to £1,550 | 4 | |
| Heifers | Under 300 kgderived from 2 lots | £700 | £700 to £700 | 2 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 6 lots | £797 | £750 to £860 | 6 | |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 3 lots | £1,065 | £875 to £1,160 | 3 | |
| Cull cows | 400 to 500 kgderived from 1 lot | £650 | £650 to £650 | 1 |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 4 lots | £1,092 | £980 to £1,150 | 4 | |
| Weanling bulls | Under 300 kgderived from 3 lots | £927 | £890 to £1,000 | 3 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 5 lots | £1,186 | £1,050 to £1,370 | 5 | |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 6 lots | £1,267 | £1,100 to £1,360 | 6 | |
| Weanling heifers | Under 300 kgderived from 2 lots | £660 | £600 to £720 | 2 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 6 lots | £1,012 | £980 to £1,060 | 6 | |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 5 lots | £1,276 | £1,200 to £1,330 | 5 | |
| Calves | All weightsderived from 18 lots | £350 | £175 to £940 | 18 |
| A figure marked "derived" was worked out by farmprices.ie from the lots the mart listed, because the report gave no average for that line. Bold figures are the mart's own. | ||||
Sample lots 74 lots, 74 head Show the table
| Category | Head | Breed | Weight kg | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calves | 1 | AA | £420 | |
| Calves | 1 | SI | £420 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £420 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £360 | |
| Calves | 1 | HE | £340 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £330 | |
| Calves | 1 | FR | £305 | |
| Calves | 1 | HE | £290 | |
| Calves | 1 | £940 | ||
| Calves | 1 | LM | £570 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £340 | |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £280 | |
| Calves | 1 | HE | £255 | |
| Calves | 1 | SI | £245 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £205 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £200 | |
| Calves | 1 | HE | £200 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £175 | |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 224 | £890 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 230 | £890 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 274 | £1,000 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | CH | 386 | £1,370 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | CH | 386 | £1,370 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 444 | £1,360 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 462 | £1,320 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 432 | £1,280 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | CH | 452 | £1,280 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 454 | £1,260 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 436 | £1,100 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 380 | £1,080 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 324 | £1,060 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 354 | £1,050 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 188 | £600 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 422 | £1,330 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | SI | 230 | £720 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 422 | £1,330 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | SI | 484 | £1,290 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 498 | £1,230 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 428 | £1,200 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 390 | £1,060 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | SI | 386 | £1,030 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | SI | 340 | £1,000 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 390 | £1,000 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 386 | £1,000 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 360 | £980 |
| Cull cows | 1 | SI | 588 | £1,150 |
| Cull cows | 1 | SH | 596 | £1,140 |
| Cull cows | 1 | AA | 584 | £1,100 |
| Cull cows | 1 | SI | 532 | £980 |
| Cull cows | 1 | FR | 470 | £650 |
| Heifers | 1 | SH | 276 | £700 |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 310 | £780 |
| Heifers | 1 | HE | 474 | £1,160 |
| Heifers | 1 | HE | 474 | £1,160 |
| Heifers | 1 | HE | 430 | £875 |
| Heifers | 1 | HE | 370 | £860 |
| Heifers | 1 | BB | 358 | £820 |
| Heifers | 1 | HE | 338 | £790 |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 310 | £780 |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 342 | £750 |
| Heifers | 1 | SH | 276 | £700 |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 380 | £1,230 |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 378 | £1,210 |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 412 | £1,250 |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 548 | £1,550 |
| Bullocks | 1 | BA | 552 | £1,480 |
| Bullocks | 1 | AA | 530 | £1,450 |
| Bullocks | 1 | HE | 568 | £1,400 |
| Bullocks | 1 | AA | 474 | £1,350 |
| Bullocks | 1 | AA | 446 | £1,340 |
| Bullocks | 1 | AA | 472 | £1,280 |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 412 | £1,250 |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 380 | £1,230 |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 378 | £1,210 |
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.