Rathfriland Mart, County Down

Cattle sale, Friday 18 July 2025

Cattle in sterling per kg liveweight; per head where the mart gave it. Week 29, 2025

Prices

CategoryWeight or typeAvg per headRange per headHead
Bullocks500 to 600 kgderived from 10 lots£2,160£2,020 to £2,34010
Heifers400 to 500 kgderived from 4 lots£2,058£1,960 to £2,1904
500 to 600 kgderived from 5 lots£2,040£1,920 to £2,3805
All weightsderived from 10 lots£1,920£1,920 to £1,9201
Cull cows500 to 600 kgderived from 1 lot£2,020£2,020 to £2,0201
600 kg and overderived from 9 lots£2,076£1,800 to £2,3809
Weanling heifersUnder 300 kgderived from 1 lot£1,090£1,090 to £1,0901
300 to 400 kgderived from 6 lots£1,378£1,150 to £1,5406
400 to 500 kgderived from 3 lots£1,607£1,550 to £1,6803
CalvesAll weightsderived from 20 lots£859£630 to £1,10020
Dairy cowsAll weightsderived from 2 lots£2,180£1,940 to £2,4202
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 62 lots, 62 head Show the table
CategoryHeadBreedWeight kgPrice
Calves1LM£1,100
Calves1BB£1,010
Calves1BB£950
Calves1BB£910
Calves1BB£890
Calves1AA£890
Calves1AA£880
Calves1SI£880
Calves1BB£870
Calves1AA£860
Calves1AA£900
Calves1BB£870
Calves1BB£835
Calves1LM£830
Calves1BB£820
Calves1AA£810
Calves1BB£800
Calves1BB£750
Calves1BB£700
Calves1SI£630
Weanling heifers1BB450£1,680
Weanling heifers1AA418£1,590
Weanling heifers1BA422£1,550
Weanling heifers1BA388£1,540
Weanling heifers1LM396£1,510
Weanling heifers1BA372£1,500
Weanling heifers1LM350£1,290
Weanling heifers1AA376£1,280
Weanling heifers1BB310£1,150
Weanling heifers1LM274£1,090
Cull cows1BB660£2,380
Cull cows1LM678£2,260
Cull cows1LM722£2,210
Cull cows1LM710£2,100
Cull cows1SI730£2,080
Cull cows1CH522£2,020
Cull cows1BB644£1,990
Cull cows1SH706£1,940
Cull cows1BB642£1,920
Cull cows1HE658£1,800
Dairy cows1HO£2,420
Dairy cows1HO£1,940
Heifers1SI588£2,380
Heifers1LM474£2,190
Heifers1BB498£2,100
Heifers1BB482£1,980
Heifers1BB510£1,980
Heifers1LM586£1,980
Heifers1SI464£1,960
Heifers1BB516£1,940
Heifers1£1,920
Heifers1AA586£1,920
Bullocks1BB580£2,340
Bullocks1CH530£2,250
Bullocks1BB518£2,240
Bullocks1BB518£2,180
Bullocks1BB500£2,180
Bullocks1LM536£2,170
Bullocks1FR580£2,100
Bullocks1CH508£2,080
Bullocks1AA554£2,040
Bullocks1CH546£2,020

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.