Rathfriland Mart, County Down

Cattle sale, Friday 17 October 2025

Cattle in sterling per kg liveweight; per head where the mart gave it. Week 42, 2025

Prices

CategoryWeight or typeAvg per headRange per headHead
Bullocks400 to 500 kgderived from 4 lots£2,328£2,260 to £2,4004
500 to 600 kgderived from 4 lots£2,255£2,200 to £2,3104
600 kg and overderived from 2 lots£2,375£2,350 to £2,4002
All weights
Heifers500 to 600 kgderived from 6 lots£2,137£2,050 to £2,3806
600 kg and overderived from 4 lots£2,140£2,070 to £2,2504
All weights
Cull cows600 kg and overderived from 4 lots£2,124£1,690 to £3,1404
All weights
Bulls500 to 600 kgderived from 1 lot£1,960£1,960 to £1,9601
600 kg and overderived from 3 lots£2,217£2,080 to £2,3803
Weanling bulls300 to 400 kgderived from 4 lots£1,772£1,750 to £1,8104
400 to 500 kgderived from 4 lots£2,068£1,980 to £2,1804
500 to 600 kgderived from 2 lots£2,255£2,070 to £2,4402
All weights
Weanling heifers300 to 400 kgderived from 8 lots£1,618£1,540 to £1,7408
400 to 500 kgderived from 1 lot£1,600£1,600 to £1,6001
500 to 600 kgderived from 1 lot£1,940£1,940 to £1,9401
All weights
CalvesAll weightsderived from 19 lots£861£750 to £98019
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 67 lots, 67 head Show the table
CategoryHeadBreedWeight kgPrice
Calves1BB£980
Calves1AA£970
Calves1HE£940
Calves1HE£940
Calves1AA£930
Calves1AA£930
Calves1BB£890
Calves1AA£880
Calves1BB£830
Calves1HE£920
Calves1£890
Calves1BB£890
Calves1AA£790
Calves1AA£790
Calves1AA£770
Calves1HE£760
Calves1AA£760
Calves1HE£750
Calves1CH£750
Weanling bulls1LM568£2,440
Weanling bulls1CH466£2,180
Weanling bulls1AA530£2,070
Weanling bulls1BB438£2,060
Weanling bulls1LM434£2,050
Weanling bulls1CH414£1,980
Weanling bulls1CH356£1,810
Weanling bulls1LM388£1,770
Weanling bulls1CH374£1,760
Weanling bulls1CH338£1,750
Weanling heifers1BB544£1,940
Weanling heifers1LM358£1,740
Weanling heifers1CH366£1,710
Weanling heifers1AA390£1,650
Weanling heifers1LM328£1,630
Weanling heifers1AA450£1,600
Weanling heifers1BB374£1,580
Weanling heifers1CH370£1,550
Weanling heifers1HE356£1,540
Weanling heifers1HE374£1,540
Cull cows1ST1,054£3,140
Cull cows1HE752£1,885
Cull cows1HE650£1,780
Cull cows1BB710£1,690
Bulls1704£2,380
Bulls1HE652£2,190
Bulls1HE878£2,080
Bulls1SH538£1,960
Heifers1LM562£2,380
Heifers1SI650£2,250
Heifers1HE620£2,140
Heifers1LM544£2,140
Heifers1BB596£2,120
Heifers1HE648£2,100
Heifers1AA600£2,070
Heifers1LM564£2,070
Heifers1LM558£2,060
Heifers1CH538£2,050
Bullocks1LM486£2,400
Bullocks1HE634£2,400
Bullocks1AA606£2,350
Bullocks1CH472£2,330
Bullocks1LM472£2,320
Bullocks1LM556£2,310
Bullocks1AA598£2,270
Bullocks1LM486£2,260
Bullocks1LM550£2,240
Bullocks1LM534£2,200

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.