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Market Report

 

Saturday 26th January, 2019

Auctioneers: Keith Rose and Philip Dale

Notes

Another good entry and trade to go with it. Most buyers either looking for U or best R grade and competed strongly to acquire those cattle. The under 10m.o saw Davis Dairies hit £825 for Lim x Steers & £750 for B-Blue x Steers, whilst JC Watson topped that at £795. A Hurn & Partners sold Simmental x Steers at £805 & £790 for Angus x Steers, J Delph sold Lim x Steers to £845, Ian Stiff sold Lim x Hefs to £835. R Criddle hit £900 also for Lim x Steers.

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

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