Rathfriland Mart, County Down

Cattle sale, Friday 22 August 2025

Cattle in sterling per kg liveweight; per head where the mart gave it. Week 34, 2025

Prices

CategoryWeight or typeAvg per headRange per headHead
Bullocks400 to 500 kgderived from 4 lots£2,208£2,140 to £2,3504
500 to 600 kgderived from 5 lots£2,176£2,130 to £2,2505
600 kg and overderived from 1 lot£2,500£2,500 to £2,5001
All weights
Heifers500 to 600 kgderived from 5 lots£2,342£2,270 to £2,3905
600 kg and overderived from 5 lots£2,480£2,320 to £2,7005
All weights
Cull cows600 kg and overderived from 7 lots£2,091£1,430 to £3,1207
All weights
Weanling bulls300 to 400 kgderived from 3 lots£1,823£1,820 to £1,8303
400 to 500 kgderived from 5 lots£1,922£1,810 to £2,0405
500 to 600 kgderived from 3 lots£1,950£1,780 to £2,0703
All weights
Weanling heifersUnder 300 kgderived from 1 lot£1,270£1,270 to £1,2701
300 to 400 kgderived from 6 lots£1,363£1,140 to £1,7906
400 to 500 kgderived from 3 lots£1,545£1,375 to £1,8603
All weights
CalvesAll weightsderived from 20 lots£1,020£930 to £1,30020
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 68 lots, 68 head Show the table
CategoryHeadBreedWeight kgPrice
Calves1BB£1,300
Calves1LM£1,160
Calves1AA£1,120
Calves1AA£1,090
Calves1AA£1,080
Calves1AA£1,070
Calves1BB£1,030
Calves1AA£940
Calves1BB£940
Calves1AA£940
Calves1CH£1,120
Calves1AA£980
Calves1AA£970
Calves1BB£970
Calves1BB£970
Calves1BB£960
Calves1BB£960
Calves1AA£940
Calves1AA£930
Calves1AA£930
Weanling bulls1LM532£2,070
Weanling bulls1CH492£2,040
Weanling bulls1LM510£2,000
Weanling bulls1CH458£1,960
Weanling bulls1CH414£1,940
Weanling bulls1CH408£1,860
Weanling bulls1CH378£1,830
Weanling bulls1CH374£1,820
Weanling bulls1CH352£1,820
Weanling bulls1LM446£1,810
Weanling bulls1AA546£1,780
Weanling heifers1LM416£1,860
Weanling heifers1CH396£1,790
Weanling heifers1LM376£1,470
Weanling heifers1AA404£1,400
Weanling heifers1LM304£1,380
Weanling heifers1AA434£1,375
Weanling heifers1CH280£1,270
Weanling heifers1356£1,200
Weanling heifers1BB356£1,200
Weanling heifers1AA332£1,140
Cull cows1LM964£3,120
Cull cows1676£2,490
Cull cows1684£2,480
Cull cows1CH690£1,950
Cull cows1AA622£1,590
Cull cows1FR660£1,580
Cull cows1FR624£1,430
Heifers1CH672£2,700
Heifers1CH666£2,590
Heifers1606£2,440
Heifers1LM582£2,390
Heifers1CH538£2,380
Heifers1BB544£2,360
Heifers1LM608£2,350
Heifers1668£2,320
Heifers1CH592£2,310
Heifers1LM566£2,270
Bullocks1BB610£2,500
Bullocks1CH476£2,350
Bullocks1BB582£2,250
Bullocks1CH428£2,190
Bullocks1CH502£2,180
Bullocks1BB500£2,180
Bullocks1CH450£2,150
Bullocks1HE542£2,140
Bullocks1LM498£2,140
Bullocks1AA560£2,130

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.