Rathfriland Mart, County Down
Cattle sale, Friday 23 October 2026
- Bullocks £3.61/kg* from 11 lots
- Heifers £3.51/kg* from 11 lots
- Cull cows £2.47/kg* from 10 lots
- Weanling bulls £4.56/kg* from 10 lots
- Weanling heifers £4.45/kg* from 10 lots
- Calves £891/head* mart average
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | 400 to 500 kgderived from 1 lot | £2,140 | £2,140 to £2,140 | 1 |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 1 lot | £2,240 | £2,240 to £2,240 | 1 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 9 lots | £2,252 | £2,080 to £2,490 | 9 | |
| All weights | ||||
| Heifers | 300 to 400 kgderived from 1 lot | £1,660 | £1,660 to £1,660 | 1 |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 2 lots | £2,190 | £2,170 to £2,210 | 2 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 8 lots | £2,260 | £2,170 to £2,440 | 8 | |
| All weights | ||||
| Cull cows | 400 to 500 kgderived from 1 lot | £1,380 | £1,380 to £1,380 | 1 |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 3 lots | £1,443 | £1,330 to £1,560 | 3 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 6 lots | £1,570 | £1,350 to £1,920 | 6 | |
| Weanling bulls | 300 to 400 kgderived from 7 lots | £1,707 | £1,650 to £1,840 | 7 |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 3 lots | £1,767 | £1,700 to £1,850 | 3 | |
| All weightsderived from 11 lots | £1,600 | £1,600 to £1,600 | 1 | |
| Weanling heifers | Under 300 kgderived from 1 lot | £1,400 | £1,400 to £1,400 | 1 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 8 lots | £1,474 | £1,400 to £1,600 | 8 | |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 1 lot | £1,560 | £1,560 to £1,560 | 1 | |
| All weightspart derived from 11 lots | £1,180 | £1,180 to £1,180 | 1 | |
| Calves | All weightsderived from 32 lots | £891 | £670 to £1,340 | 32 |
| Dairy cows | All weightsderived from 8 lots | £3,040 | £2,770 to £3,530 | 8 |
| Bold figures are the mart's own. Anything lighter was worked out by farmprices.ie from the lots the mart listed, because the report did not give that figure. A line marked "part derived" carries both: the mart stated some of it and the rest comes from its lot list. | ||||
Sample lots 94 lots, 94 head Show the table
| Category | Head | Breed | Weight kg | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calves | 1 | HE | £1,200 | |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £1,200 | |
| Calves | 1 | SI | £1,070 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £960 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £950 | |
| Calves | 1 | LM | £940 | |
| Calves | 1 | LM | £940 | |
| Calves | 1 | LM | £920 | |
| Calves | 1 | LM | £900 | |
| Calves | 1 | £880 | ||
| Calves | 1 | BB | £860 | |
| Calves | 1 | LM | £850 | |
| Calves | 1 | LM | £830 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £810 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £810 | |
| Calves | 1 | LM | £790 | |
| Calves | 1 | HE | £1,340 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £1,210 | |
| Calves | 1 | LM | £1,020 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £920 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £920 | |
| Calves | 1 | LM | £860 | |
| Calves | 1 | LM | £840 | |
| Calves | 1 | £800 | ||
| Calves | 1 | AA | £790 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £760 | |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £700 | |
| Calves | 1 | HE | £700 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £700 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £690 | |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £690 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £670 | |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | £1,600 | |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 414 | £1,850 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 327 | £1,840 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 408 | £1,750 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 394 | £1,740 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 419 | £1,700 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | CH | 341 | £1,680 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | CH | 392 | £1,680 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | SH | 359 | £1,680 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 383 | £1,680 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 366 | £1,650 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | £1,180 | |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 321 | £1,600 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | BB | 419 | £1,560 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 322 | £1,510 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 382 | £1,490 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 308 | £1,490 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 305 | £1,450 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 305 | £1,430 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 345 | £1,420 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | AA | 389 | £1,400 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 270 | £1,400 |
| Cull cows | 1 | SI | 701 | £1,920 |
| Cull cows | 1 | FR | 808 | £1,870 |
| Cull cows | 1 | LM | 503 | £1,560 |
| Cull cows | 1 | SH | 612 | £1,510 |
| Cull cows | 1 | HO | 546 | £1,440 |
| Cull cows | 1 | FR | 735 | £1,410 |
| Cull cows | 1 | GA | 451 | £1,380 |
| Cull cows | 1 | HO | 732 | £1,360 |
| Cull cows | 1 | FR | 604 | £1,350 |
| Cull cows | 1 | HO | 572 | £1,330 |
| Dairy cows | 1 | HO | £3,530 | |
| Dairy cows | 1 | FR | £3,290 | |
| Dairy cows | 1 | FR | £3,140 | |
| Dairy cows | 1 | FR | £3,050 | |
| Dairy cows | 1 | FR | £2,890 | |
| Dairy cows | 1 | FR | £2,850 | |
| Dairy cows | 1 | HO | £2,800 | |
| Dairy cows | 1 | FR | £2,770 | |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 371 | £1,660 |
| Heifers | 1 | AA | 746 | £2,440 |
| Heifers | 1 | BB | 690 | £2,340 |
| Heifers | 1 | BB | 709 | £2,300 |
| Heifers | 1 | BB | 722 | £2,240 |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 663 | £2,230 |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 525 | £2,210 |
| Heifers | 1 | BB | 715 | £2,180 |
| Heifers | 1 | SI | 687 | £2,180 |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 602 | £2,170 |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 583 | £2,170 |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 468 | £2,140 |
| Bullocks | 1 | BB | 718 | £2,490 |
| Bullocks | 1 | BB | 718 | £2,360 |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 623 | £2,360 |
| Bullocks | 1 | HE | 635 | £2,290 |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 524 | £2,240 |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 627 | £2,240 |
| Bullocks | 1 | BB | 660 | £2,190 |
| Bullocks | 1 | AA | 630 | £2,170 |
| Bullocks | 1 | AA | 684 | £2,090 |
| Bullocks | 1 | SI | 621 | £2,080 |
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 31 October 2026.