Rathfriland Mart, County Down
Cattle sale, Friday 4 August 2023
- Bullocks £2.24/kg* from 10 lots
- Heifers £2.28/kg* from 10 lots
- Cull cows £1.45/kg* from 7 lots
- Weanling heifers £2.19/kg* from 10 lots
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | 500 to 600 kgderived from 8 lots | £1,215 | £1,100 to £1,430 | 8 |
| 600 kg and overderived from 2 lots | £1,355 | £1,170 to £1,540 | 2 | |
| Heifers | 400 to 500 kgderived from 2 lots | £1,150 | £1,100 to £1,200 | 2 |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 7 lots | £1,216 | £1,090 to £1,370 | 7 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 1 lot | £1,250 | £1,250 to £1,250 | 1 | |
| All weightsderived from 20 lots | £321 | £230 to £480 | 10 | |
| Cull cows | 500 to 600 kgderived from 2 lots | £740 | £640 to £840 | 2 |
| 600 kg and overderived from 5 lots | £984 | £800 to £1,160 | 5 | |
| Bulls | All weightsderived from 9 lots | £336 | £290 to £400 | 9 |
| Weanling heifers | Under 300 kgderived from 2 lots | £590 | £560 to £620 | 2 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 5 lots | £738 | £690 to £840 | 5 | |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 3 lots | £857 | £800 to £970 | 3 | |
| 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 56 lots, 56 head Show the table
| Category | Head | Breed | Weight kg | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | 1 | BB | £400 | |
| Bulls | 1 | AA | £380 | |
| Bulls | 1 | BB | £365 | |
| Bulls | 1 | AA | £330 | |
| Bulls | 1 | BB | £330 | |
| Bulls | 1 | BB | £320 | |
| Bulls | 1 | AA | £305 | |
| Bulls | 1 | BB | £300 | |
| Bulls | 1 | BB | £290 | |
| Heifers | 1 | BB | £480 | |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | £360 | |
| Heifers | 1 | BB | £340 | |
| Heifers | 1 | AA | £330 | |
| Heifers | 1 | BB | £320 | |
| Heifers | 1 | BB | £300 | |
| Heifers | 1 | AA | £300 | |
| Heifers | 1 | AA | £280 | |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | £270 | |
| Heifers | 1 | AA | £230 | |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | AA | 480 | £970 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | BB | 376 | £840 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | AA | 444 | £800 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | AA | 454 | £800 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | AA | 394 | £740 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | BA | 346 | £720 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 316 | £700 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | BA | 300 | £690 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | SI | 214 | £620 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | SI | 210 | £560 |
| Cull cows | 1 | 744 | £1,160 | |
| Cull cows | 1 | 614 | £1,000 | |
| Cull cows | 1 | AA | 638 | £990 |
| Cull cows | 1 | CH | 708 | £970 |
| Cull cows | 1 | BA | 538 | £840 |
| Cull cows | 1 | SI | 640 | £800 |
| Cull cows | 1 | CH | 510 | £640 |
| Heifers | 1 | AA | 522 | £1,370 |
| Heifers | 1 | 512 | £1,290 | |
| Heifers | 1 | AA | 562 | £1,290 |
| Heifers | 1 | AA | 634 | £1,250 |
| Heifers | 1 | AA | 548 | £1,240 |
| Heifers | 1 | AA | 468 | £1,200 |
| Heifers | 1 | AA | 532 | £1,140 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 484 | £1,100 |
| Heifers | 1 | AA | 528 | £1,090 |
| Heifers | 1 | AA | 516 | £1,090 |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 602 | £1,540 |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 576 | £1,430 |
| Bullocks | 1 | BB | 516 | £1,260 |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 544 | £1,250 |
| Bullocks | 1 | FR | 594 | £1,210 |
| Bullocks | 1 | HE | 502 | £1,190 |
| Bullocks | 1 | HE | 526 | £1,170 |
| Bullocks | 1 | FR | 600 | £1,170 |
| Bullocks | 1 | FR | 520 | £1,110 |
| Bullocks | 1 | FR | 572 | £1,100 |
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.