Rathfriland Mart, County Down
Cattle sale, Friday 20 March 2026
- Bullocks £3.68/kg* from 10 lots
- Heifers £3.53/kg* from 10 lots
- Cull cows £2.86/kg* from 12 lots
- Weanling bulls £4.33/kg* from 10 lots
- Weanling heifers £4.58/kg* from 10 lots
- Calves £1,050/head* mart average
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | 500 to 600 kgderived from 6 lots | £2,152 | £2,000 to £2,310 | 6 |
| 600 kg and overderived from 4 lots | £2,310 | £2,200 to £2,400 | 4 | |
| All weights | ||||
| Heifers | 400 to 500 kgderived from 1 lot | £2,180 | £2,180 to £2,180 | 1 |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 3 lots | £2,000 | £1,890 to £2,170 | 3 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 6 lots | £2,108 | £2,000 to £2,300 | 6 | |
| All weights | ||||
| Cull cows | 500 to 600 kgderived from 1 lot | £1,900 | £1,900 to £1,900 | 1 |
| 600 kg and overderived from 11 lots | £1,885 | £1,600 to £2,400 | 11 | |
| Weanling bulls | 300 to 400 kgderived from 4 lots | £1,765 | £1,710 to £1,860 | 4 |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 5 lots | £1,830 | £1,750 to £1,940 | 5 | |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 1 lot | £2,350 | £2,350 to £2,350 | 1 | |
| All weights | ||||
| Weanling heifers | 300 to 400 kgderived from 1 lot | £1,880 | £1,880 to £1,880 | 1 |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 9 lots | £2,051 | £1,900 to £2,240 | 9 | |
| All weights | ||||
| Calves | All weightsderived from 15 lots | £1,050 | £950 to £1,100 | 15 |
| Dairy cows | All weightsderived from 7 lots | £2,954 | £2,690 to £3,140 | 7 |
| 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 74 lots, 74 head Show the table
| Category | Head | Breed | Weight kg | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calves | 1 | SH | £1,090 | |
| Calves | 1 | £1,090 | ||
| Calves | 1 | AA | £1,090 | |
| Calves | 1 | SI | £1,090 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £1,070 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £1,030 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £990 | |
| Calves | 1 | LM | £1,100 | |
| Calves | 1 | £1,100 | ||
| Calves | 1 | AA | £1,090 | |
| Calves | 1 | LM | £1,050 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £1,040 | |
| Calves | 1 | LM | £1,000 | |
| Calves | 1 | LM | £970 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £950 | |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 525 | £2,350 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | SI | 451 | £1,940 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | CH | 385 | £1,860 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 487 | £1,850 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 418 | £1,840 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | SI | 423 | £1,770 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | AA | 423 | £1,750 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | SI | 392 | £1,750 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | SI | 399 | £1,740 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | SI | 396 | £1,710 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 489 | £2,240 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 465 | £2,160 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 447 | £2,110 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 436 | £2,070 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 446 | £2,070 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 476 | £2,000 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 456 | £2,000 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 420 | £1,910 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 415 | £1,900 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 397 | £1,880 |
| Cull cows | 1 | 733 | £2,400 | |
| Cull cows | 1 | 628 | £2,190 | |
| Cull cows | 1 | 628 | £2,100 | |
| Cull cows | 1 | SI | 794 | £2,020 |
| Cull cows | 1 | 620 | £1,910 | |
| Cull cows | 1 | LM | 505 | £1,900 |
| Cull cows | 1 | HO | 708 | £1,790 |
| Cull cows | 1 | HE | 716 | £1,720 |
| Cull cows | 1 | LM | 645 | £1,720 |
| Cull cows | 1 | FR | 691 | £1,650 |
| Cull cows | 1 | HO | 667 | £1,640 |
| Cull cows | 1 | HO | 677 | £1,600 |
| Dairy cows | 1 | HO | £3,140 | |
| Dairy cows | 1 | £3,090 | ||
| Dairy cows | 1 | £2,990 | ||
| Dairy cows | 1 | £2,990 | ||
| Dairy cows | 1 | HO | £2,940 | |
| Dairy cows | 1 | HO | £2,840 | |
| Dairy cows | 1 | HO | £2,690 | |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 646 | £2,300 |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 495 | £2,180 |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 518 | £2,170 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 633 | £2,150 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 614 | £2,100 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 625 | £2,100 |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 666 | £2,000 |
| Heifers | 1 | SI | 638 | £2,000 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 596 | £1,940 |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 522 | £1,890 |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 738 | £2,400 |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 703 | £2,360 |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 574 | £2,310 |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 545 | £2,300 |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 644 | £2,280 |
| Bullocks | 1 | SI | 579 | £2,200 |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 654 | £2,200 |
| Bullocks | 1 | HE | 557 | £2,050 |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 562 | £2,050 |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 517 | £2,000 |
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.