Rathfriland Mart, County Down
Cattle sale, Friday 13 October 2023
- Bullocks £2.67/kg* from 9 lots
- Heifers £2.70/kg* from 10 lots
- Cull cows £1.76/kg* from 8 lots
- Weanling bulls £2.88/kg* from 9 lots
- Weanling heifers £2.60/kg* from 10 lots
- Calves £429/head* mart average
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | 400 to 500 kgderived from 2 lots | £1,480 | £1,480 to £1,480 | 2 |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 2 lots | £1,560 | £1,490 to £1,630 | 2 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 5 lots | £1,540 | £1,490 to £1,640 | 5 | |
| Heifers | 400 to 500 kgderived from 2 lots | £1,310 | £1,260 to £1,360 | 2 |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 5 lots | £1,494 | £1,350 to £1,640 | 5 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 3 lots | £1,653 | £1,540 to £1,710 | 3 | |
| Cull cows | 500 to 600 kgderived from 2 lots | £900 | £800 to £1,000 | 2 |
| 600 kg and overderived from 6 lots | £1,185 | £1,070 to £1,320 | 6 | |
| Weanling bulls | Under 300 kgderived from 2 lots | £995 | £990 to £1,000 | 2 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 4 lots | £1,020 | £1,000 to £1,040 | 4 | |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 3 lots | £1,103 | £1,040 to £1,200 | 3 | |
| Weanling heifers | 300 to 400 kgderived from 4 lots | £942 | £910 to £970 | 4 |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 6 lots | £1,030 | £940 to £1,150 | 6 | |
| Calves | All weightsderived from 18 lots | £429 | £305 to £620 | 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 64 lots, 64 head Show the table
| Category | Head | Breed | Weight kg | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calves | 1 | HO | £510 | |
| Calves | 1 | LM | £505 | |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £460 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £440 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £430 | |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £420 | |
| Calves | 1 | SI | £405 | |
| Calves | 1 | HE | £400 | |
| Calves | 1 | HO | £390 | |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £620 | |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £600 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £500 | |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £380 | |
| Calves | 1 | £370 | ||
| Calves | 1 | AA | £350 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £330 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £310 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £305 | |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 498 | £1,200 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | BB | 432 | £1,070 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | AA | 372 | £1,040 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 406 | £1,040 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | CH | 334 | £1,030 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | BB | 388 | £1,010 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | CH | 284 | £1,000 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | SI | 374 | £1,000 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | CH | 262 | £990 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 442 | £1,150 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 402 | £1,110 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 460 | £1,050 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 334 | £970 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 406 | £970 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | HE | 410 | £960 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 384 | £950 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 310 | £940 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 400 | £940 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 320 | £910 |
| Cull cows | 1 | LM | 692 | £1,320 |
| Cull cows | 1 | LM | 650 | £1,200 |
| Cull cows | 1 | LM | 666 | £1,200 |
| Cull cows | 1 | LM | 676 | £1,180 |
| Cull cows | 1 | LM | 648 | £1,140 |
| Cull cows | 1 | SI | 618 | £1,070 |
| Cull cows | 1 | FR | 538 | £1,000 |
| Cull cows | 1 | AA | 560 | £800 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 610 | £1,710 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 646 | £1,710 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 578 | £1,640 |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 578 | £1,600 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 652 | £1,540 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 524 | £1,470 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 548 | £1,410 |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 442 | £1,360 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 560 | £1,350 |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 462 | £1,260 |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 666 | £1,640 |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 574 | £1,630 |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 656 | £1,550 |
| Bullocks | 1 | SI | 630 | £1,530 |
| Bullocks | 1 | AA | 606 | £1,490 |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 620 | £1,490 |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 562 | £1,490 |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 460 | £1,480 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 460 | £1,480 |
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.