Rathfriland Mart, County Down
Cattle sale, Friday 15 May 2026
- Bullocks £2.83/kg* from 9 lots
- Heifers £2.83/kg* from 6 lots
- Weanling bulls £4.36/kg* from 10 lots
- Weanling heifers £3.65/kg* from 9 lots
- Calves £645/head* mart average
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | 300 to 400 kgderived from 1 lot | £1,450 | £1,450 to £1,450 | 1 |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 4 lots | £1,532 | £1,380 to £1,710 | 4 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 4 lots | £1,805 | £1,740 to £1,890 | 4 | |
| All weights | ||||
| Heifers | 500 to 600 kgderived from 4 lots | £1,538 | £1,480 to £1,600 | 4 |
| 600 kg and overderived from 2 lots | £1,780 | £1,750 to £1,810 | 2 | |
| All weights | ||||
| Cull cows | 500 to 600 kgderived from 1 lot | £1,390 | £1,390 to £1,390 | 1 |
| Weanling bulls | 300 to 400 kgderived from 8 lots | £1,672 | £1,550 to £1,740 | 8 |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 2 lots | £1,570 | £1,550 to £1,590 | 2 | |
| All weights | ||||
| Weanling heifers | Under 300 kgderived from 4 lots | £812 | £670 to £1,000 | 4 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 5 lots | £1,388 | £1,290 to £1,470 | 5 | |
| All weights | ||||
| Calves | All weightsderived from 15 lots | £645 | £480 to £900 | 15 |
| 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 50 lots, 50 head Show the table
| Category | Head | Breed | Weight kg | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calves | 1 | HO | £900 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £760 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £740 | |
| Calves | 1 | HE | £730 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £690 | |
| Calves | 1 | HE | £680 | |
| Calves | 1 | HE | £640 | |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £640 | |
| Calves | 1 | LM | £600 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £580 | |
| Calves | 1 | HE | £660 | |
| Calves | 1 | HE | £570 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £520 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £490 | |
| Calves | 1 | LM | £480 | |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | CH | 370 | £1,740 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | CH | 372 | £1,730 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | CH | 391 | £1,690 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | SI | 375 | £1,690 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 351 | £1,680 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | CH | 353 | £1,660 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | AA | 381 | £1,640 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | HE | 420 | £1,590 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | HE | 390 | £1,550 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | CH | 405 | £1,550 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 318 | £1,470 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 359 | £1,470 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 325 | £1,380 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | BB | 380 | £1,330 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 311 | £1,290 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 256 | £1,000 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | AA | 254 | £820 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 287 | £760 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | BB | 273 | £670 |
| Cull cows | 1 | AA | 564 | £1,390 |
| Heifers | 1 | AA | 630 | £1,810 |
| Heifers | 1 | AA | 610 | £1,750 |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 555 | £1,600 |
| Heifers | 1 | AA | 573 | £1,580 |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 510 | £1,490 |
| Heifers | 1 | AA | 548 | £1,480 |
| Bullocks | 1 | FR | 659 | £1,890 |
| Bullocks | 1 | FR | 674 | £1,840 |
| Bullocks | 1 | HO | 656 | £1,750 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 638 | £1,740 | |
| Bullocks | 1 | FR | 575 | £1,710 |
| Bullocks | 1 | HO | 582 | £1,600 |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 399 | £1,450 |
| Bullocks | 1 | FR | 551 | £1,440 |
| Bullocks | 1 | AA | 542 | £1,380 |
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.