Rathfriland Mart, County Down

Cattle sale, Friday 5 June 2026

Cattle in sterling per kg liveweight; per head where the mart gave it. Week 23, 2026

Prices

CategoryWeight or typeAvg per headRange per headHead
Bullocks300 to 400 kgderived from 1 lot£1,140£1,140 to £1,1401
400 to 500 kgderived from 7 lots£1,519£1,260 to £1,7007
500 to 600 kgderived from 1 lot£1,780£1,780 to £1,7801
600 kg and overderived from 1 lot£1,780£1,780 to £1,7801
All weights
Heifers300 to 400 kgderived from 2 lots£1,480£1,460 to £1,5002
400 to 500 kgderived from 6 lots£1,580£1,520 to £1,6406
500 to 600 kgderived from 1 lot£1,670£1,670 to £1,6701
600 kg and overderived from 1 lot£1,870£1,870 to £1,8701
All weights
Cull cows400 to 500 kgderived from 2 lots£1,745£1,710 to £1,7802
600 kg and overderived from 8 lots£1,575£1,320 to £1,8808
Bulls600 kg and overderived from 3 lots£2,507£2,450 to £2,5703
Weanling bullsUnder 300 kgderived from 1 lot£1,560£1,560 to £1,5601
300 to 400 kgderived from 6 lots£1,632£1,550 to £1,7606
400 to 500 kgderived from 4 lots£1,638£1,570 to £1,7004
All weights
Weanling heifers300 to 400 kgderived from 6 lots£1,443£1,390 to £1,5206
400 to 500 kgderived from 3 lots£1,560£1,460 to £1,6803
All weights
CalvesAll weightsderived from 20 lots£880£700 to £1,05020
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 73 lots, 73 head Show the table
CategoryHeadBreedWeight kgPrice
Calves1BB£1,050
Calves1FR£1,000
Calves1AA£980
Calves1BB£940
Calves1AA£935
Calves1AA£900
Calves1CH£900
Calves1CH£890
Calves1CH£880
Calves1BB£880
Calves1BB£920
Calves1BB£910
Calves1CH£880
Calves1CH£870
Calves1BB£850
Calves1AA£840
Calves1CH£770
Calves1BB£750
Calves1AA£750
Calves1BB£700
Weanling bulls1CH381£1,760
Weanling bulls1HE447£1,700
Weanling bulls1CH386£1,690
Weanling bulls1SH472£1,680
Weanling bulls1CH371£1,630
Weanling bulls1AA410£1,600
Weanling bulls1HE394£1,580
Weanling bulls1HE394£1,580
Weanling bulls1BB492£1,570
Weanling bulls1LM288£1,560
Weanling bulls1BB374£1,550
Weanling heifers1HE415£1,680
Weanling heifers1HE468£1,540
Weanling heifers1LM303£1,520
Weanling heifers1LM347£1,500
Weanling heifers1HE459£1,460
Weanling heifers1LM331£1,430
Weanling heifers1AA366£1,420
Weanling heifers1HE369£1,400
Weanling heifers1BB378£1,390
Cull cows1LM693£1,880
Cull cows1AU471£1,780
Cull cows1LM631£1,740
Cull cows1AU469£1,710
Cull cows1HE665£1,660
Cull cows1AA623£1,580
Cull cows1HO666£1,520
Cull cows1HO675£1,460
Cull cows1HO616£1,440
Cull cows1NR671£1,320
Bulls1LM738£2,570
Bulls1BB732£2,500
Bulls1LM819£2,450
Heifers1BB602£1,870
Heifers1AA546£1,670
Heifers1CH425£1,590
Heifers1AA438£1,580
Heifers1HE487£1,580
Heifers1HE482£1,570
Heifers1AA402£1,520
Heifers1CH383£1,500
Heifers1LM355£1,460
Heifers1AA401£1,640
Bullocks1AA626£1,780
Bullocks1LM503£1,780
Bullocks1SI455£1,700
Bullocks1AA404£1,630
Bullocks1AA419£1,610
Bullocks1AA422£1,600
Bullocks1AA421£1,450
Bullocks1FR444£1,380
Bullocks1FR429£1,260
Bullocks1FR396£1,140

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.