Market Report
Saturday 26th January, 2019
Notes
Cattle and Sheep
(219) Cattle
Charolais 8-10mo strs 745. 8-10mo hefs 625
Simmental 8-10mo Bulls 525, strs 670, hfrs 585. 11-15m.o strs 805
Blonde
Limousin 8-10mo strs 825, hfrs 680. 11-15mo strs 845, hfrs 835. 16-19mo strs 900
Blue 8-10m.o strs 795, 16-19m.o strs 850.
A.Angus 8-10mo Bulls 585, strs 590. 16-19mo strs 890.
Hereford 8-10mo strs 580, hfrs 595.16-19m.o strs 800, hefs 690, 20mo strs 795.
(10) Cull Cattle
Light Cows 80p to 100ppkg
Heavy Cows 110p to 120ppkg
Steers 166ppkg Best Heifers 159p to 172ppkg
(11) Breeding Cattle
Limousin x 18m.o Bulling Hefs sold from £850-£960 for R Criddle, White Park Cows & Calves £555-£660
Older Angus Cows & Calves to £860.
(80) Calves
Another excellent entry. Not quite the quality of last sale but again more buyers present. B-Blue x Hefs to £415 (Raven Bros), Angus x Bulls to £272 (FW Parsons) Friesians better trade to £165 for strong ones. Stirks in more demand to £505 for Lim x Hefs.
B. Blue Males 100 to 295 Heifers 130 to 415
Hereford Males 100 to 248 Heifers 90 to 205
Angus Males 95 to 272 Heifers 92 to 190
Friesians 60 to 165
Stirks
Lim Males 415 Heifers 370-505
Bazadaise hefs 485
Lincoln Red
A.Angus Males 280-412 hefs 255-390
Simmental 400
(597) Sheep
Proper finished hoggets were the order of the day and those with the right goods achieved prices of 190-202ppkg (Alburgh Lamb) or £103.50/head (Dennis Jenkins). No change to cull ewe prices yet. Store hoggets still on the wanted list.
Light Lambs (25.5-32kg)
Standard Lambs (32.1-39kg) 171.0 to 192 average 178
Medium Lambs (39.1-45.5kg) 168 to 203 average 186
Heavy Lambs (45.6-52kg) 165 to 191 average 179
Extra Lambs (52.1kg +) 155 to 185 average 171
(80) Cull Ewes
£30 to £87 (R.Criddle) Average £55.50
(45) Store Lambs
Long term feeders, Store Lambs £45.50 to £54.50 (Dennis Jenkins) Average £51.10