Rathfriland Mart, County Down
Cattle sale, Friday 24 April 2026
- Bullocks £3.46/kg* from 10 lots
- Heifers £3.35/kg* from 10 lots
- Cull cows £2.44/kg* from 10 lots
- Weanling bulls £4.29/kg* from 10 lots
- Weanling heifers £4.23/kg* from 10 lots
- Calves £1,028/head* mart average
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | 500 to 600 kgderived from 5 lots | £2,000 | £1,800 to £2,190 | 5 |
| 600 kg and overderived from 5 lots | £2,124 | £1,740 to £2,370 | 5 | |
| All weights | ||||
| Heifers | 500 to 600 kgderived from 6 lots | £1,940 | £1,900 to £1,980 | 6 |
| 600 kg and overderived from 4 lots | £2,038 | £1,910 to £2,210 | 4 | |
| All weights | ||||
| Cull cows | 500 to 600 kgderived from 2 lots | £1,300 | £1,280 to £1,320 | 2 |
| 600 kg and overderived from 8 lots | £1,672 | £1,400 to £1,920 | 8 | |
| Bulls | 600 kg and overderived from 1 lot | £2,200 | £2,200 to £2,200 | 1 |
| Weanling bulls | 300 to 400 kgderived from 4 lots | £1,788 | £1,740 to £1,830 | 4 |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 4 lots | £1,842 | £1,720 to £1,940 | 4 | |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 2 lots | £1,775 | £1,750 to £1,800 | 2 | |
| All weights | ||||
| Weanling heifers | 300 to 400 kgderived from 6 lots | £1,612 | £1,540 to £1,780 | 6 |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 4 lots | £1,628 | £1,510 to £1,940 | 4 | |
| All weights | ||||
| Calves | All weightsderived from 13 lots | £1,028 | £770 to £1,300 | 13 |
| 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 64 lots, 64 head Show the table
| Category | Head | Breed | Weight kg | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calves | 1 | BB | £1,300 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £1,210 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £1,200 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £1,010 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £1,000 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £950 | |
| Calves | 1 | LM | £910 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £1,090 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £1,080 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £1,000 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £950 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £890 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £770 | |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 455 | £1,940 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 454 | £1,890 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 394 | £1,830 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 354 | £1,830 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | BB | 483 | £1,820 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 501 | £1,800 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 518 | £1,750 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 369 | £1,750 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 337 | £1,740 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 427 | £1,720 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 485 | £1,940 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 368 | £1,780 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 324 | £1,600 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 322 | £1,600 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 346 | £1,580 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 376 | £1,570 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | BB | 423 | £1,540 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | AA | 370 | £1,540 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | AA | 434 | £1,520 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | AA | 429 | £1,510 |
| Cull cows | 1 | AA | 624 | £1,920 |
| Cull cows | 1 | HE | 634 | £1,900 |
| Cull cows | 1 | HE | 711 | £1,880 |
| Cull cows | 1 | HE | 690 | £1,690 |
| Cull cows | 1 | FR | 719 | £1,670 |
| Cull cows | 1 | FR | 720 | £1,520 |
| Cull cows | 1 | AA | 646 | £1,400 |
| Cull cows | 1 | HO | 760 | £1,400 |
| Cull cows | 1 | 558 | £1,320 | |
| Cull cows | 1 | HO | 537 | £1,280 |
| Bulls | 1 | SH | 740 | £2,200 |
| Heifers | 1 | BB | 657 | £2,210 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 621 | £2,050 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 637 | £1,980 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 562 | £1,980 |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 577 | £1,960 |
| Heifers | 1 | 524 | £1,940 | |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 569 | £1,940 |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 578 | £1,920 |
| Heifers | 1 | BB | 613 | £1,910 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 584 | £1,900 |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 726 | £2,370 |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 675 | £2,330 |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 500 | £2,190 |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 717 | £2,160 |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 574 | £2,090 |
| Bullocks | 1 | SH | 613 | £2,020 |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 560 | £1,980 |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 514 | £1,940 |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 531 | £1,800 |
| Bullocks | 1 | HO | 603 | £1,740 |
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.