Rathfriland Mart, County Down

Cattle sale, Friday 29 March 2024

Cattle in sterling per kg liveweight; per head where the mart gave it. Week 13, 2024

Prices

CategoryWeight or typeAvg per headRange per headHead
Bullocks500 to 600 kgderived from 5 lots£1,362£1,300 to £1,5405
600 kg and overderived from 5 lots£1,574£1,500 to £1,7105
Heifers500 to 600 kgderived from 9 lots£1,503£1,380 to £1,6309
600 kg and overderived from 1 lot£1,410£1,410 to £1,4101
Cull cows500 to 600 kgderived from 5 lots£902£730 to £1,0205
600 kg and overderived from 2 lots£1,105£1,000 to £1,2102
Weanling bulls300 to 400 kgderived from 8 lots£1,111£1,070 to £1,1808
400 to 500 kgderived from 1 lot£1,200£1,200 to £1,2001
Weanling heifersUnder 300 kgderived from 1 lot£960£960 to £9601
300 to 400 kgderived from 6 lots£990£940 to £1,0806
400 to 500 kgderived from 3 lots£1,090£1,050 to £1,1203
CalvesAll weightsderived from 19 lots£390£315 to £64019
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 65 lots, 65 head Show the table
CategoryHeadBreedWeight kgPrice
Calves1AA£395
Calves1AA£390
Calves1BB£385
Calves1BB£375
Calves1BB£375
Calves1BB£350
Calves1BB£340
Calves1AA£330
Calves1AA£315
Calves1SI£640
Calves1SI£550
Calves1SI£450
Calves1LM£395
Calves1AA£385
Calves1SI£370
Calves1BB£345
Calves1AA£345
Calves1LM£340
Calves1BB£335
Weanling bulls1CH416£1,200
Weanling bulls1LM376£1,180
Weanling bulls1CH346£1,160
Weanling bulls1CH342£1,110
Weanling bulls1LM362£1,100
Weanling bulls1BB380£1,100
Weanling bulls1CH372£1,090
Weanling bulls1CH364£1,080
Weanling bulls1SI374£1,070
Weanling heifers1AA472£1,120
Weanling heifers1LM420£1,100
Weanling heifers1CH394£1,080
Weanling heifers1LM400£1,050
Weanling heifers1LM338£1,000
Weanling heifers1SI388£990
Weanling heifers1SI348£970
Weanling heifers1LM286£960
Weanling heifers1CH374£960
Weanling heifers1AA368£940
Cull cows1AA690£1,210
Cull cows1AA568£1,020
Cull cows1AA630£1,000
Cull cows1BB596£950
Cull cows1GA582£950
Cull cows1HE558£860
Cull cows1FR564£730
Heifers1LM558£1,630
Heifers1LM566£1,570
Heifers1LM564£1,540
Heifers1LM554£1,520
Heifers1LM554£1,520
Heifers1CH570£1,500
Heifers1BB570£1,480
Heifers1BB600£1,410
Heifers1BB508£1,390
Heifers1LM540£1,380
Bullocks1LM634£1,710
Bullocks1678£1,600
Bullocks1LM576£1,540
Bullocks1BB604£1,540
Bullocks1626£1,520
Bullocks1HO702£1,500
Bullocks1BB508£1,340
Bullocks1LM528£1,320
Bullocks1BB502£1,310
Bullocks1HE556£1,300

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.