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Swatragh Livestock Market, County Derry

Cattle sale, Monday 6 October 2025

130 head on offer. Cattle in sterling per kg liveweight; per head where the mart gave it. Week 41, 2025

Prices

CategoryWeight or typeAvg per kgRange per kgAvg per headRange per headHead
BullocksUnder 300 kgderived from 9 lots£5.11/kg£4.53 to £6.18/kg£1,362£1,060 to £1,6809
300 to 400 kgderived from 11 lots£5.10/kg£4.84 to £5.47/kg£1,700£1,500 to £1,99011
400 to 500 kgderived from 11 lots£5.05/kg£4.80 to £5.56/kg£2,231£1,950 to £2,36011
500 to 600 kgderived from 7 lots£3.89/kg£3.56 to £4.47/kg£2,094£1,780 to £2,2907
600 kg and overderived from 1 lot£3.53/kg£3.53 to £3.53/kg£2,190£2,190 to £2,1901
HeifersUnder 300 kgderived from 7 lots£5.43/kg£5.19 to £6.00/kg£1,426£1,210 to £1,6807
Cull cows600 kg and overderived from 6 lots£3.09/kg£2.91 to £3.48/kg£2,517£1,990 to £3,2406
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 52 lots, 52 head Show the table
CategoryHeadBreedWeight kgPricePer kg
Cull cows1LM930£3,240£3.48/kg
Cull cows1750£2,380£3.17/kg
Cull cows1LM730£2,260£3.10/kg
Cull cows1BB980£2,870£2.93/kg
Cull cows1CH680£1,990£2.93/kg
Cull cows1BB810£2,360£2.91/kg
Heifers1LM280£1,680£6.00/kg
Heifers1CH230£1,290£5.61/kg
Heifers1LM276£1,510£5.47/kg
Heifers1CH226£1,210£5.35/kg
Heifers1LM294£1,530£5.20/kg
Heifers1CH266£1,380£5.19/kg
Heifers1CH266£1,380£5.19/kg
Bullocks1CH272£1,680£6.18/kg
Bullocks1LM216£1,250£5.79/kg
Bullocks1SI238£1,260£5.29/kg
Bullocks1LM278£1,380£4.96/kg
Bullocks1LM294£1,440£4.90/kg
Bullocks1CH294£1,440£4.90/kg
Bullocks1LM288£1,380£4.79/kg
Bullocks1SI294£1,370£4.66/kg
Bullocks1LM234£1,060£4.53/kg
Bullocks1CH322£1,760£5.47/kg
Bullocks1LM368£1,990£5.41/kg
Bullocks1LM350£1,840£5.26/kg
Bullocks1LM344£1,790£5.20/kg
Bullocks1BB314£1,610£5.13/kg
Bullocks1LM314£1,500
Bullocks1LM342£1,720£5.03/kg
Bullocks1BB344£1,700£4.94/kg
Bullocks1LM324£1,580£4.88/kg
Bullocks1CH342£1,660£4.85/kg
Bullocks1LM320£1,550£4.84/kg
Bullocks1LM408£2,270£5.56/kg
Bullocks1LM430£2,300£5.35/kg
Bullocks1LM438£2,270£5.18/kg
Bullocks1LM464£2,360£5.09/kg
Bullocks1CH446£2,260£5.07/kg
Bullocks1LM464£2,320£5.00/kg
Bullocks1LM454£2,250£4.96/kg
Bullocks1LM444£2,190£4.93/kg
Bullocks1BB404£1,950£4.83/kg
Bullocks1SI456£2,200£4.82/kg
Bullocks1LM452£2,170£4.80/kg
Bullocks1CH512£2,290£4.47/kg
Bullocks1ST532£2,190£4.12/kg
Bullocks1AA560£2,210£3.95/kg
Bullocks1BB572£2,180£3.81/kg
Bullocks1BB532£1,970£3.70/kg
Bullocks1AA568£2,040£3.59/kg
Bullocks1LM500£1,780£3.56/kg
Bullocks1LM620£2,190£3.53/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.