Rathfriland Mart, County Down

Cattle sale, Friday 24 July 2026

Cattle in sterling per kg liveweight; per head where the mart gave it. Week 30, 2026

Prices

CategoryWeight or typeAvg per headRange per headHead
Bullocks500 to 600 kgderived from 5 lots£1,968£1,880 to £2,1705
600 kg and overderived from 6 lots£2,288£1,940 to £2,7706
All weights
Heifers400 to 500 kgderived from 1 lot£1,810£1,810 to £1,8101
500 to 600 kgderived from 8 lots£1,908£1,800 to £2,1108
600 kg and overderived from 1 lot£2,040£2,040 to £2,0401
All weights
Cull cows500 to 600 kgderived from 5 lots£1,562£1,120 to £1,9205
600 kg and overderived from 5 lots£1,578£1,310 to £2,0105
Bulls500 to 600 kgderived from 6 lots£2,035£1,960 to £2,1706
600 kg and overderived from 3 lots£2,180£1,940 to £2,4103
Weanling bulls300 to 400 kgderived from 3 lots£1,483£1,470 to £1,5003
400 to 500 kgderived from 5 lots£1,770£1,540 to £1,9405
500 to 600 kgderived from 1 lot£1,940£1,940 to £1,9401
All weights
Weanling heifersUnder 300 kgderived from 4 lots£1,350£1,310 to £1,3904
300 to 400 kgderived from 4 lots£1,688£1,380 to £1,8204
400 to 500 kgderived from 1 lot£1,770£1,770 to £1,7701
All weights
CalvesAll weightsderived from 18 lots£757£620 to £88018
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 76 lots, 76 head Show the table
CategoryHeadBreedWeight kgPrice
Calves1AA£880
Calves1AA£870
Calves1CH£850
Calves1BB£810
Calves1AA£790
Calves1AA£790
Calves1AA£780
Calves1BB£780
Calves1AA£770
Calves1CH£820
Calves1BA£790
Calves1CH£700
Calves1SI£690
Calves1AA£690
Calves1BB£680
Calves1BB£670
Calves1BB£650
Calves1CH£620
Weanling bulls1HE543£1,940
Weanling bulls1SI477£1,940
Weanling bulls1SI455£1,860
Weanling bulls1CH420£1,840
Weanling bulls1SH486£1,670
Weanling bulls1HE442£1,540
Weanling bulls1BB311£1,500
Weanling bulls1AA382£1,480
Weanling bulls1LM331£1,470
Weanling heifers1CH354£1,820
Weanling heifers1LM396£1,780
Weanling heifers1CH406£1,770
Weanling heifers1CH391£1,770
Weanling heifers1LM291£1,390
Weanling heifers1LM397£1,380
Weanling heifers1BB295£1,360
Weanling heifers1BB286£1,340
Weanling heifers1BB236£1,310
Cull cows1HE674£2,010
Cull cows1HE544£1,920
Cull cows1FR514£1,780
Cull cows1712£1,560
Cull cows1HE506£1,550
Cull cows1HO694£1,510
Cull cows1HE647£1,500
Cull cows1SI578£1,440
Cull cows1BB656£1,310
Cull cows1FR566£1,120
Bulls1HE843£2,410
Bulls1LM620£2,190
Bulls1LM570£2,170
Bulls1LM547£2,090
Bulls1543£2,050
Bulls1SI591£1,980
Bulls1LM584£1,960
Bulls1HE590£1,960
Bulls1HE627£1,940
Heifers1LM591£2,110
Heifers1AA612£2,040
Heifers1CH506£1,960
Heifers1LM569£1,900
Heifers1LM517£1,900
Heifers1SI543£1,900
Heifers1AA574£1,850
Heifers1BB542£1,840
Heifers1CH477£1,810
Heifers1AA511£1,800
Bullocks1LM741£2,770
Bullocks1LM771£2,690
Bullocks1BB672£2,290
Bullocks1BB598£2,170
Bullocks1AA669£2,100
Bullocks1LM500£1,950
Bullocks1594£1,950
Bullocks1FR643£1,940
Bullocks1AA602£1,940
Bullocks1FR577£1,890
Bullocks1FR587£1,880

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.