Rathfriland Mart, County Down

Cattle sale, Friday 24 March 2023

Cattle in sterling per kg liveweight; per head where the mart gave it. Week 12, 2023

Prices

CategoryWeight or typeAvg per headRange per headHead
Bullocks400 to 500 kgderived from 6 lots£1,460£1,420 to £1,4906
500 to 600 kgderived from 6 lots£1,505£1,430 to £1,6106
600 kg and overderived from 1 lot£1,700£1,700 to £1,7001
HeifersUnder 300 kgderived from 2 lots£760£680 to £8402
300 to 400 kgderived from 2 lots£1,050£1,050 to £1,0502
400 to 500 kgderived from 4 lots£1,165£1,080 to £1,2304
500 to 600 kgderived from 5 lots£1,238£1,060 to £1,4205
Cull cows500 to 600 kgderived from 6 lots£975£710 to £1,2906
600 kg and overderived from 4 lots£1,362£1,130 to £1,6204
Weanling bullsUnder 300 kgderived from 2 lots£735£690 to £7802
300 to 400 kgderived from 7 lots£1,039£960 to £1,0807
400 to 500 kgderived from 5 lots£1,158£1,050 to £1,3705
Weanling heifersUnder 300 kgderived from 4 lots£695£500 to £7604
300 to 400 kgderived from 7 lots£860£740 to £1,0407
CalvesAll weightsderived from 19 lots£357£290 to £53019
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
Calves1LM£440
Calves1SI£410
Calves1AA£370
Calves1AA£370
Calves1AA£360
Calves1AA£350
Calves1AA£340
Calves1SI£290
Calves1SH£290
Calves1BB£530
Calves1AA£420
Calves1AA£420
Calves1BB£325
Calves1AA£320
Calves1BB£320
Calves1AA£320
Calves1AA£310
Calves1LM£305
Calves1BB£290
Weanling bulls1CH241£780
Weanling bulls1CH330£1,050
Weanling bulls1CH344£1,070
Weanling bulls1LM228£690
Weanling bulls1BB458£1,370
Weanling bulls1AA406£1,170
Weanling bulls1AA458£1,130
Weanling bulls1CH362£1,080
Weanling bulls1CH344£1,070
Weanling bulls1HE400£1,070
Weanling bulls1HE456£1,050
Weanling bulls1CH330£1,050
Weanling bulls1HE358£990
Weanling bulls1HE362£960
Weanling heifers1LM168£500
Weanling heifers1LM284£760
Weanling heifers1LM284£760
Weanling heifers1LM398£1,040
Weanling heifers1LM360£940
Weanling heifers1LM364£880
Weanling heifers1LM316£840
Weanling heifers1LM340£800
Weanling heifers1AA322£780
Weanling heifers1LM284£760
Weanling heifers1HE348£740
Cull cows1LM696£1,620
Cull cows1CH730£1,480
Cull cows1FR572£1,290
Cull cows1666£1,220
Cull cows1624£1,130
Cull cows1HE598£1,080
Cull cows1FR564£990
Cull cows1MO594£940
Cull cows1CH518£840
Cull cows1FR552£710
Heifers1BB230£840
Heifers1BB376£1,050
Heifers1SI250£680
Heifers1CH544£1,420
Heifers1AA562£1,330
Heifers1AA514£1,260
Heifers1SI486£1,230
Heifers1AA476£1,200
Heifers1492£1,150
Heifers1AA516£1,120
Heifers1HE470£1,080
Heifers1AA500£1,060
Heifers1BB394£1,050
Bullocks1CH470£1,470
Bullocks1CH488£1,490
Bullocks1LM468£1,420
Bullocks1LM622£1,700
Bullocks1LM554£1,610
Bullocks1AA590£1,580
Bullocks1CH488£1,490
Bullocks1LM500£1,490
Bullocks1CH470£1,470
Bullocks1AA578£1,470
Bullocks1CH528£1,450
Bullocks1LM516£1,430
Bullocks1LM468£1,420

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.