Swatragh Livestock Market, County Derry

Cattle sale, Monday 16 March 2026

140 head on offer. Cattle in sterling per kg liveweight; per head where the mart gave it. Week 12, 2026

Prices

CategoryWeight or typeAvg per kgRange per kgAvg per headRange per headHead
Bullocks300 to 400 kgderived from 9 lots£4.75/kg£4.08 to £5.22/kg£1,743£1,380 to £1,9909
400 to 500 kgderived from 12 lots£4.63/kg£4.50 to £4.79/kg£2,068£1,800 to £2,30012
500 to 600 kgderived from 10 lots£4.26/kg£3.92 to £4.78/kg£2,332£2,150 to £2,48010
600 kg and overderived from 9 lots£3.69/kg£3.38 to £4.08/kg£2,492£2,190 to £2,7009
Heifers300 to 400 kgderived from 8 lots£4.09/kg£3.53 to £5.46/kg£1,512£1,320 to £1,8908
400 to 500 kgderived from 11 lots£4.08/kg£3.86 to £4.40/kg£1,906£1,680 to £2,09011
500 to 600 kgderived from 8 lots£3.68/kg£3.14 to £4.21/kg£1,968£1,600 to £2,2208
600 kg and overderived from 3 lots£3.27/kg£3.15 to £3.43/kg£2,090£2,060 to £2,1103
Cull cows600 kg and overderived from 1 lot£3.18/kg£3.18 to £3.18/kg£1,970£1,970 to £1,9701
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 71 lots, 71 head Show the table
CategoryHeadBreedWeight kgPricePer kg
Cull cows1LM620£1,970£3.18/kg
Heifers1CH346£1,890£5.46/kg
Heifers1CH336£1,710£5.09/kg
Heifers1CH384£1,520£3.96/kg
Heifers1CH394£1,550£3.93/kg
Heifers1LM380£1,380£3.63/kg
Heifers1LM394£1,410£3.58/kg
Heifers1LM370£1,320£3.57/kg
Heifers1LM374£1,320£3.53/kg
Heifers1LM470£2,070£4.40/kg
Heifers1LM488£2,090£4.28/kg
Heifers1CH484£2,070£4.28/kg
Heifers1LM472£1,960£4.15/kg
Heifers1CH416£1,720£4.13/kg
Heifers1LM486£2,000£4.12/kg
Heifers1CH420£1,680£4.00/kg
Heifers1LM482£1,890£3.92/kg
Heifers1CH440£1,710£3.89/kg
Heifers1LM496£1,920£3.87/kg
Heifers1LM482£1,860£3.86/kg
Heifers1LM522£2,200£4.21/kg
Heifers1LM540£2,220£4.11/kg
Heifers1LM518£2,040£3.94/kg
Heifers1CH568£2,160£3.80/kg
Heifers1CH536£1,870£3.49/kg
Heifers1LM518£1,760£3.40/kg
Heifers1SHB560£1,890£3.38/kg
Heifers1AA510£1,600£3.14/kg
Heifers1SI600£2,060£3.43/kg
Heifers1CH650£2,100£3.23/kg
Heifers1SI670£2,110£3.15/kg
Bullocks1LM358£1,870£5.22/kg
Bullocks1LM386£1,940£5.03/kg
Bullocks1CH398£1,990£5.00/kg
Bullocks1SI354£1,740£4.92/kg
Bullocks1LM384£1,850£4.82/kg
Bullocks1SI382£1,750£4.58/kg
Bullocks1LM302£1,380£4.57/kg
Bullocks1SI356£1,620£4.55/kg
Bullocks1HE380£1,550£4.08/kg
Bullocks1CH468£2,240£4.79/kg
Bullocks1LM466£2,210£4.74/kg
Bullocks1LM434£2,050£4.72/kg
Bullocks1LM488£2,300£4.71/kg
Bullocks1CH426£1,980£4.65/kg
Bullocks1LM468£2,160£4.62/kg
Bullocks1CH498£2,290£4.60/kg
Bullocks1CH414£1,900£4.59/kg
Bullocks1LM410£1,860£4.54/kg
Bullocks1LM470£2,130£4.53/kg
Bullocks1LM420£1,900£4.52/kg
Bullocks1AA400£1,800£4.50/kg
Bullocks1AA504£2,410£4.78/kg
Bullocks1LM502£2,290£4.56/kg
Bullocks1LM526£2,390£4.54/kg
Bullocks1LM582£2,480£4.26/kg
Bullocks1LM506£2,150£4.25/kg
Bullocks1CH530£2,230£4.21/kg
Bullocks1AA574£2,350£4.09/kg
Bullocks1LM584£2,360£4.04/kg
Bullocks1LM596£2,370£3.98/kg
Bullocks1LM584£2,290£3.92/kg
Bullocks1LM630£2,570£4.08/kg
Bullocks1LM620£2,360£3.81/kg
Bullocks1LM700£2,600£3.71/kg
Bullocks1LM720£2,660£3.69/kg
Bullocks1LM720£2,630£3.65/kg
Bullocks1LM690£2,520£3.65/kg
Bullocks1AA600£2,190£3.65/kg
Bullocks1AA610£2,200£3.61/kg
Bullocks1SI800£2,700£3.38/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.