Rathfriland Mart, County Down

Cattle sale, Friday 16 February 2024

Cattle in sterling per kg liveweight; per head where the mart gave it. Week 7, 2024

Prices

CategoryWeight or typeAvg per headRange per headHead
Bullocks400 to 500 kgderived from 1 lot£1,360£1,360 to £1,3601
500 to 600 kgderived from 6 lots£1,430£1,340 to £1,5006
600 kg and overderived from 3 lots£1,477£1,420 to £1,5103
Heifers400 to 500 kgderived from 3 lots£1,350£1,310 to £1,3803
500 to 600 kgderived from 2 lots£1,510£1,400 to £1,6202
600 kg and overderived from 5 lots£1,448£1,320 to £1,5005
Cull cows500 to 600 kgderived from 2 lots£1,015£830 to £1,2002
600 kg and overderived from 8 lots£1,208£940 to £1,8008
Weanling bulls300 to 400 kgderived from 3 lots£1,023£990 to £1,0403
400 to 500 kgderived from 6 lots£1,080£1,000 to £1,2006
500 to 600 kgderived from 1 lot£1,120£1,120 to £1,1201
Weanling heifersUnder 300 kgderived from 2 lots£950£910 to £9902
300 to 400 kgderived from 6 lots£945£820 to £1,1206
400 to 500 kgderived from 1 lot£860£860 to £8601
CalvesAll weightsderived from 19 lots£506£360 to £77019
Dairy cowsAll weightsderived from 2 lots£2,200£2,200 to £2,2002
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 70 lots, 70 head Show the table
CategoryHeadBreedWeight kgPrice
Dairy cows1£2,200
Calves1BB£770
Calves1BB£600
Calves1AA£470
Calves1AA£470
Calves1AA£470
Calves1LM£440
Calves1SH£420
Calves1BB£400
Calves1AA£365
Calves1AA£360
Calves1LM£660
Calves1LM£660
Calves1FR£540
Calves1FR£520
Calves1FR£505
Calves1FR£500
Calves1FR£490
Calves1FR£490
Calves1FR£480
Weanling bulls1AA474£1,200
Weanling bulls1AA492£1,180
Weanling bulls1FR524£1,120
Weanling bulls1AA422£1,070
Weanling bulls1CH318£1,040
Weanling bulls1AA380£1,040
Weanling bulls1AA418£1,020
Weanling bulls1AA432£1,010
Weanling bulls1SI482£1,000
Weanling bulls1AA360£990
Weanling heifers1LM350£1,120
Weanling heifers1LM334£1,100
Weanling heifers1LM298£990
Weanling heifers1LM348£960
Weanling heifers1LM286£910
Weanling heifers1AA410£860
Weanling heifers1AA340£840
Weanling heifers1AA336£830
Weanling heifers1MO348£820
Cull cows1CH984£1,800
Cull cows1CH1,034£1,580
Cull cows1BB656£1,460
Cull cows1SI536£1,200
Cull cows1FR716£1,010
Cull cows1660£960
Cull cows1FR748£960
Cull cows1BB624£950
Cull cows1FR668£940
Cull cows1FR518£830
Dairy cows1HO£2,200
Heifers1LM586£1,620
Heifers1AA656£1,500
Heifers1AA620£1,490
Heifers1AA660£1,470
Heifers1AA628£1,460
Heifers1LM536£1,400
Heifers1LM498£1,380
Heifers1BB492£1,360
Heifers1670£1,320
Heifers1BB488£1,310
Bullocks1NR608£1,510
Bullocks1LM522£1,500
Bullocks1LM592£1,500
Bullocks1AA620£1,500
Bullocks1HE540£1,460
Bullocks1AA626£1,420
Bullocks1SI520£1,400
Bullocks1SI510£1,380
Bullocks1LM498£1,360
Bullocks1HE544£1,340

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.