Swatragh Livestock Market, County Derry
Sheep sale, Thursday 16 October 2025
- Store lambs £119/head* mart average
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Store lambs | All weightsderived from 5 lots | £119 | £106 to £128 | 52 |
| Breeding ewes | All weightsderived from 20 lots | £162 | £130 to £215 | 135 |
| 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
25 lots| Category | Head | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Breeding ewes | 5 | £215 |
| Breeding ewes | 5 | £210 |
| Breeding ewes | 5 | £178 |
| Breeding ewes | 5 | £178 |
| Breeding ewes | 6 | £172 |
| Breeding ewes | 4 | £170 |
| Breeding ewes | 8 | £165 |
| Breeding ewes | 5 | £155 |
| Breeding ewes | 6 | £155 |
| Breeding ewes | 9 | £190 |
| Breeding ewes | 2 | £174 |
| Breeding ewes | 9 | £164 |
| Breeding ewes | 12 | £155 |
| Breeding ewes | 10 | £155 |
| Breeding ewes | 10 | £150 |
| Breeding ewes | 8 | £150 |
| Breeding ewes | 2 | £150 |
| Breeding ewes | 5 | £150 |
| Breeding ewes | 6 | £142 |
| Breeding ewes | 13 | £130 |
| Store lambs | 11 | £128 |
| Store lambs | 15 | £123 |
| Store lambs | 10 | £120 |
| Store lambs | 12 | £108 |
| Store lambs | 4 | £106 |
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.