Swatragh Livestock Market, County Derry

Cattle sale, Monday 7 July 2025

70 head on offer. Cattle in sterling per kg liveweight; per head where the mart gave it. Week 28, 2025

Prices

CategoryWeight or typeAvg per kgRange per kgAvg per headRange per headHead
BullocksUnder 300 kgderived from 1 lot£4.39/kg£4.39 to £4.39/kg£1,220£1,220 to £1,2201
300 to 400 kgderived from 4 lots£3.85/kg£3.59 to £4.34/kg£1,382£1,350 to £1,4004
400 to 500 kgderived from 6 lots£3.76/kg£2.96 to £4.38/kg£1,665£1,450 to £1,8306
600 kg and overderived from 5 lots£3.30/kg£3.22 to £3.45/kg£2,446£2,220 to £2,6405
Heifers300 to 400 kgderived from 12 lots£3.98/kg£3.52 to £4.37/kg£1,434£1,300 to £1,60012
Cull cows500 to 600 kgderived from 2 lots£3.38/kg£3.38 to £3.39/kg£1,810£1,730 to £1,8902
600 kg and overderived from 5 lots£3.40/kg£3.22 to £3.60/kg£2,216£2,100 to £2,3205
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

35 lots
CategoryHeadBreedWeight kgPricePer kg
Cull cows1LM620£2,230£3.60/kg
Cull cows1LM650£2,280£3.51/kg
Cull cows1LM510£1,730£3.39/kg
Cull cows1CH560£1,890£3.38/kg
Cull cows1BB640£2,150£3.36/kg
Cull cows1BB630£2,100£3.33/kg
Cull cows1LM720£2,320£3.22/kg
Heifers1LM366£1,600£4.37/kg
Heifers1LM358£1,560£4.36/kg
Heifers1LM354£1,490£4.21/kg
Heifers1LM332£1,380£4.16/kg
Heifers1LM354£1,470£4.15/kg
Heifers1SI342£1,410£4.12/kg
Heifers1LM324£1,320£4.07/kg
Heifers1LM382£1,500£3.93/kg
Heifers1SI386£1,460£3.78/kg
Heifers1SI362£1,300£3.59/kg
Heifers1BB380£1,340£3.53/kg
Heifers1AA392£1,380£3.52/kg
Bullocks1LM278£1,220£4.39/kg
Bullocks1LM318£1,380£4.34/kg
Bullocks1CH352£1,350£3.84/kg
Bullocks1CH384£1,400£3.65/kg
Bullocks1HE390£1,400£3.59/kg
Bullocks1LM402£1,760£4.38/kg
Bullocks1SI444£1,800£4.05/kg
Bullocks1LM462£1,830£3.96/kg
Bullocks1LM470£1,700£3.62/kg
Bullocks1SHB404£1,450£3.59/kg
Bullocks1HO490£1,450£2.96/kg
Bullocks1SHB690£2,380£3.45/kg
Bullocks1SHB670£2,220£3.31/kg
Bullocks1SHB750£2,470£3.29/kg
Bullocks1SHB780£2,520£3.23/kg
Bullocks1SHB820£2,640£3.22/kg

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.