Rathfriland Mart, County Down
Cattle sale, Friday 3 April 2026
- Bullocks £3.33/kg* from 10 lots
- Heifers £3.17/kg* from 10 lots
- Cull cows £3.06/kg* from 11 lots
- Weanling bulls £4.50/kg* from 10 lots
- Weanling heifers £4.38/kg* from 10 lots
- Calves £1,008/head* mart average
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | 600 kg and overderived from 10 lots | £2,296 | £2,170 to £2,460 | 10 |
| All weights | ||||
| Heifers | 500 to 600 kgderived from 2 lots | £1,850 | £1,850 to £1,850 | 2 |
| 600 kg and overderived from 8 lots | £2,012 | £1,880 to £2,200 | 8 | |
| All weights | ||||
| Cull cows | 500 to 600 kgderived from 1 lot | £2,000 | £2,000 to £2,000 | 1 |
| 600 kg and overderived from 10 lots | £2,075 | £1,800 to £2,490 | 10 | |
| Weanling bulls | 300 to 400 kgderived from 5 lots | £1,798 | £1,660 to £1,900 | 5 |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 3 lots | £1,957 | £1,900 to £2,000 | 3 | |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 2 lots | £1,860 | £1,800 to £1,920 | 2 | |
| All weights | ||||
| Weanling heifers | Under 300 kgderived from 1 lot | £1,660 | £1,660 to £1,660 | 1 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 4 lots | £1,658 | £1,550 to £1,700 | 4 | |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 5 lots | £1,668 | £1,590 to £1,800 | 5 | |
| All weights | ||||
| Calves | All weightsderived from 16 lots | £1,008 | £890 to £1,200 | 16 |
| 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
| Category | Head | Breed | Weight kg | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calves | 1 | AA | £1,200 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £1,070 | |
| Calves | 1 | HE | £990 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £910 | |
| Calves | 1 | FR | £910 | |
| Calves | 1 | HE | £900 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £890 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £1,070 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £1,070 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £1,040 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £1,040 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £1,010 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £1,010 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £1,010 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £1,000 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £1,000 | |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 452 | £2,000 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | CH | 465 | £1,970 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | AA | 534 | £1,920 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 398 | £1,900 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 427 | £1,900 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 355 | £1,880 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 347 | £1,850 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | HE | 509 | £1,800 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | BB | 349 | £1,700 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | BB | 373 | £1,660 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 434 | £1,800 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 323 | £1,700 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 383 | £1,700 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | AA | 462 | £1,690 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 390 | £1,680 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | AA | 400 | £1,670 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 292 | £1,660 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | BB | 405 | £1,590 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 406 | £1,590 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | BB | 365 | £1,550 |
| Cull cows | 1 | LM | 765 | £2,490 |
| Cull cows | 1 | BA | 740 | £2,480 |
| Cull cows | 1 | AA | 796 | £2,360 |
| Cull cows | 1 | HE | 538 | £2,000 |
| Cull cows | 1 | LM | 662 | £2,000 |
| Cull cows | 1 | LM | 604 | £2,000 |
| Cull cows | 1 | LM | 669 | £1,950 |
| Cull cows | 1 | LM | 708 | £1,920 |
| Cull cows | 1 | LM | 670 | £1,890 |
| Cull cows | 1 | BA | 668 | £1,860 |
| Cull cows | 1 | BB | 650 | £1,800 |
| Heifers | 1 | BB | 711 | £2,200 |
| Heifers | 1 | BB | 704 | £2,150 |
| Heifers | 1 | BB | 693 | £2,100 |
| Heifers | 1 | BB | 641 | £1,990 |
| Heifers | 1 | BB | 619 | £1,940 |
| Heifers | 1 | BB | 602 | £1,920 |
| Heifers | 1 | BB | 607 | £1,920 |
| Heifers | 1 | BB | 608 | £1,880 |
| Heifers | 1 | AA | 523 | £1,850 |
| Heifers | 1 | SI | 559 | £1,850 |
| Bullocks | 1 | AA | 699 | £2,460 |
| Bullocks | 1 | SI | 683 | £2,360 |
| Bullocks | 1 | BB | 673 | £2,340 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 688 | £2,340 | |
| Bullocks | 1 | AA | 741 | £2,340 |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 697 | £2,275 |
| Bullocks | 1 | AA | 725 | £2,260 |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 667 | £2,220 |
| Bullocks | 1 | HE | 703 | £2,190 |
| Bullocks | 1 | AA | 631 | £2,170 |
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.