Rathfriland Mart, County Down
Cattle sale, Friday 28 August 2026
- Bullocks £3.12/kg* from 10 lots
- Heifers £3.36/kg* from 10 lots
- Cull cows £2.59/kg* from 10 lots
- Weanling bulls £3.80/kg* from 11 lots
- Weanling heifers £3.92/kg* from 10 lots
- Calves £986/head* mart average
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | 500 to 600 kgderived from 1 lot | £1,930 | £1,930 to £1,930 | 1 |
| 600 kg and overderived from 9 lots | £2,016 | £1,920 to £2,250 | 9 | |
| All weights | ||||
| Heifers | 400 to 500 kgderived from 1 lot | £1,810 | £1,810 to £1,810 | 1 |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 5 lots | £1,876 | £1,790 to £1,960 | 5 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 4 lots | £1,992 | £1,940 to £2,070 | 4 | |
| All weights | ||||
| Cull cows | 500 to 600 kgderived from 1 lot | £2,020 | £2,020 to £2,020 | 1 |
| 600 kg and overderived from 9 lots | £1,909 | £1,640 to £2,200 | 9 | |
| Bulls | 400 to 500 kgderived from 2 lots | £1,170 | £1,100 to £1,240 | 2 |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 1 lot | £1,300 | £1,300 to £1,300 | 1 | |
| Weanling bulls | 300 to 400 kgderived from 4 lots | £1,570 | £1,440 to £1,880 | 4 |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 7 lots | £1,556 | £1,450 to £1,730 | 7 | |
| All weights | ||||
| Weanling heifers | Under 300 kgderived from 1 lot | £1,140 | £1,140 to £1,140 | 1 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 5 lots | £1,452 | £1,120 to £1,680 | 5 | |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 4 lots | £1,528 | £1,290 to £1,820 | 4 | |
| All weights | ||||
| Calves | All weightsderived from 20 lots | £986 | £890 to £1,090 | 20 |
| 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 74 lots, 74 head Show the table
| Category | Head | Breed | Weight kg | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calves | 1 | HE | £1,090 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £1,070 | |
| Calves | 1 | £1,060 | ||
| Calves | 1 | LM | £1,060 | |
| Calves | 1 | HE | £990 | |
| Calves | 1 | LM | £990 | |
| Calves | 1 | LM | £990 | |
| Calves | 1 | LM | £980 | |
| Calves | 1 | LM | £960 | |
| Calves | 1 | LM | £940 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £1,090 | |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £1,000 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £1,000 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £990 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £970 | |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £940 | |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £900 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £900 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £900 | |
| Calves | 1 | HE | £890 | |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 377 | £1,880 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 490 | £1,730 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | 480 | £1,620 | |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 451 | £1,620 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 418 | £1,550 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | AA | 320 | £1,490 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | SI | 382 | £1,470 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 478 | £1,460 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | BB | 414 | £1,460 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | HE | 400 | £1,450 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | BB | 368 | £1,440 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 427 | £1,820 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 367 | £1,680 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 326 | £1,630 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 410 | £1,620 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | HE | 468 | £1,290 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 241 | £1,140 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | AA | 350 | £1,120 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 379 | £1,420 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 383 | £1,410 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 418 | £1,380 |
| Cull cows | 1 | LM | 772 | £2,200 |
| Cull cows | 1 | AA | 829 | £2,200 |
| Cull cows | 1 | AA | 781 | £2,100 |
| Cull cows | 1 | LM | 581 | £2,020 |
| Cull cows | 1 | AA | 781 | £1,940 |
| Cull cows | 1 | HO | 827 | £1,920 |
| Cull cows | 1 | FR | 861 | £1,800 |
| Cull cows | 1 | AA | 639 | £1,730 |
| Cull cows | 1 | HO | 701 | £1,650 |
| Cull cows | 1 | HO | 717 | £1,640 |
| Bulls | 1 | FR | 537 | £1,300 |
| Bulls | 1 | FR | 469 | £1,240 |
| Bulls | 1 | FR | 452 | £1,100 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 616 | £2,070 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 604 | £2,000 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 586 | £1,960 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 626 | £1,960 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 589 | £1,940 |
| Heifers | 1 | 604 | £1,940 | |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 545 | £1,860 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 535 | £1,830 |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 457 | £1,810 |
| Heifers | 1 | BB | 566 | £1,790 |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 691 | £2,250 |
| Bullocks | 1 | FR | 771 | £2,090 |
| Bullocks | 1 | SI | 656 | £2,000 |
| Bullocks | 1 | AA | 678 | £2,000 |
| Bullocks | 1 | AA | 609 | £1,990 |
| Bullocks | 1 | AA | 616 | £1,980 |
| Bullocks | 1 | AA | 639 | £1,970 |
| Bullocks | 1 | BB | 643 | £1,940 |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 551 | £1,930 |
| Bullocks | 1 | BB | 616 | £1,920 |
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.