Rathfriland Mart, County Down

Cattle sale, Friday 21 August 2026

Cattle in sterling per kg liveweight; per head where the mart gave it. Week 34, 2026

Prices

CategoryWeight or typeAvg per headRange per headHead
Bullocks500 to 600 kgderived from 1 lot£1,840£1,840 to £1,8401
600 kg and overderived from 9 lots£2,167£2,000 to £2,4609
All weights
Heifers400 to 500 kgderived from 3 lots£1,937£1,910 to £1,9903
500 to 600 kgderived from 4 lots£1,988£1,850 to £2,1504
600 kg and overderived from 3 lots£1,967£1,860 to £2,0503
All weights
Cull cows500 to 600 kgderived from 3 lots£1,480£1,380 to £1,6203
600 kg and overderived from 7 lots£1,497£1,280 to £2,0607
Bulls300 to 400 kgderived from 2 lots£930£920 to £9402
500 to 600 kgderived from 3 lots£1,797£1,640 to £1,8803
600 kg and overderived from 2 lots£1,875£1,840 to £1,9102
Weanling bulls300 to 400 kgderived from 3 lots£1,670£1,580 to £1,7203
400 to 500 kgderived from 4 lots£1,600£1,500 to £1,7604
500 to 600 kgderived from 3 lots£1,677£1,580 to £1,8003
All weights
Weanling heifers300 to 400 kgderived from 4 lots£1,438£1,410 to £1,5004
400 to 500 kgderived from 6 lots£1,487£1,380 to £1,6606
All weights
CalvesAll weightsderived from 15 lots£949£790 to £1,12015
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 72 lots, 72 head Show the table
CategoryHeadBreedWeight kgPrice
Calves1AA£1,120
Calves1LM£1,090
Calves1LM£1,060
Calves1AA£1,030
Calves1CH£970
Calves1AA£950
Calves1BB£930
Calves1FR£820
Calves1FR£790
Calves1BB£990
Calves1BB£940
Calves1FR£920
Calves1AA£890
Calves1AA£880
Calves1BB£850
Weanling bulls1SH544£1,800
Weanling bulls1LM435£1,760
Weanling bulls1LM373£1,720
Weanling bulls1CH380£1,710
Weanling bulls1AA538£1,650
Weanling bulls1LM337£1,580
Weanling bulls1AA464£1,580
Weanling bulls1AA506£1,580
Weanling bulls1HE466£1,560
Weanling bulls1LM438£1,500
Weanling heifers1LM439£1,660
Weanling heifers1CH415£1,580
Weanling heifers1AA388£1,500
Weanling heifers1AA427£1,450
Weanling heifers1AA471£1,430
Weanling heifers1BB365£1,420
Weanling heifers1LM447£1,420
Weanling heifers1CH379£1,420
Weanling heifers1LM383£1,410
Weanling heifers1CH418£1,380
Cull cows1AA750£2,060
Cull cows1HO598£1,620
Cull cows1SI664£1,580
Cull cows1NR702£1,500
Cull cows1CH618£1,460
Cull cows1HO559£1,440
Cull cows1HO594£1,380
Cull cows1NR641£1,300
Cull cows1HO639£1,300
Cull cows1HO640£1,280
Bulls1SI627£1,910
Bulls1513£1,880
Bulls1SI552£1,870
Bulls1SI603£1,840
Bulls1SI508£1,640
Bulls1FR351£940
Bulls1FR376£920
Heifers1AA594£2,150
Heifers1LM507£2,090
Heifers1SH699£2,050
Heifers1411£1,990
Heifers1688£1,990
Heifers1CH491£1,910
Heifers1CH446£1,910
Heifers1HE604£1,860
Heifers1LM510£1,860
Heifers1CH503£1,850
Bullocks1CH732£2,460
Bullocks1CH699£2,390
Bullocks1BB677£2,270
Bullocks1LM689£2,170
Bullocks1AA619£2,100
Bullocks1AA625£2,060
Bullocks1BB617£2,050
Bullocks1BB633£2,000
Bullocks1LM719£2,000
Bullocks1SH538£1,840

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.