Swatragh Livestock Market, County Derry
Cattle sale, Monday 6 May 2024
- Bullocks £3.42/kg* from 4 lots
- Heifers £3.05/kg* from 4 lots
- Cull cows £1.97/kg* from 3 lots
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | Under 300 kgderived from 4 lots | £948 | £850 to £1,070 | 4 |
| Heifers | Under 300 kgderived from 4 lots | £858 | £700 to £970 | 4 |
| Cull cows | 500 to 600 kgderived from 2 lots | £1,045 | £840 to £1,250 | 2 |
| 600 kg and overderived from 1 lot | £1,660 | £1,660 to £1,660 | 1 | |
| 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
11 lots| Category | Head | Breed | Weight kg | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cull cows | 1 | LM | 716 | £1,660 |
| Cull cows | 1 | LM | 598 | £1,250 |
| Cull cows | 1 | LM | 558 | £840 |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 290 | £970 |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 290 | £960 |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 286 | £800 |
| Heifers | 1 | AA | 254 | £700 |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 298 | £1,070 |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 276 | £970 |
| Bullocks | 1 | CH | 256 | £850 |
| Bullocks | 1 | SI | 278 | £900 |
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.