Market Report
Saturday 16th March 2024
375 STORE CATTLE AND CALVES
STORE CATTLE
OVERALL AVERAGE FOR EVERY STORE BEAST SOLD £1034 !!
HIGHLIGHTS
STEERS
Limx 12mo £1590 Cook and Colman
Simx 12mo £1500 R Giles
Limx 11mo £1450 Margaretting Hall
Charx 14mo £1450 RJ Beck
Simx 12mo £1420 R Giles
Limx 13mo £1400 EJ Loades
Simx 11mo £1380 Margaretting Hall
Simx 11mo £1380 Lambert & Co
Charx 11mo £1370 N Gardner
Simx 14mo £1320 R Giles
HEIFERS
Limx 20mo £1670 Cook and Colman
Limx 9mo £1470 Rounding Bros
Charx 20mo £1425 RJ Beck
Charx 17mo £1410 RJ Beck
Simx 12mo £1400 Margaretting Hall
Hfdx 12mo £1340 Margaretting Hall
Limx 14mo £1340 Rounding Bros
Limx 12mo £1330 Margaretting Hall
Simx 13mo £1320 Margaretting Hall
Angus x 13mo £1310 EJ Loades
BULLS
Limx 8mo £945 Davis Dairies
Angus 21mo £940 R Moore
Cull Cattle (5)
Another tight entry with the usual trade with Cows to 205ppkg (£1578)
Important notice to Farmers - please get Farm Assured if you can, it makes a real difference.
BREEDING CATTLE
(38) Calves
CW Potter took the top spot with Blues at £442 and £425, closely followed by Alex Dann at £392. A reared Limousin from Mrs A Haire made £390, with young Blues from David Parsons to £350 and CB & SC Gapp to £318. David Parsons topped the young Angus department with a Heifer at £298.
SHEEP (1105)
A very busy day in Norwich with trade bringing every sheep farmer out along with the decent weather. A but thank you to all the staff who ensured the sale ran smoothly.
PRIME HOGGS (706)
Again keenly fought over and in much demand, with prices still increasing. Demand very high between the Festival and export strong and less imports reaching these shores. G Kerry today topped at 464ppkg and Julie Harvey £240 per head
MEDIUM LAMBS (170) 361.50 TO 438.80 AV 388.36 £131.00 TO £162.00 AV £143.15
STANDARD LAMBS (167) 362.70 TO 464.00 AV 394.54 £147.00 TO £208.00 AV £169.67
HEAVY LAMBS (243) 358.60 TO 460.00 AV 392.04 £165.00 TO £211.00 AV £185.77
HEAVY + LAMBS (126) 313.70 TO 436.00 AV 369.74 £182.00 TO £240.00 AV £199.57
SPRING LAMBS (2)
to £158.00 and 439ppkg
(270) Cull Ewes
£2.00 to £206.00 av £128.56
CULL RAMS (8)
£100.00 to £145.00 av £126.88
STORE HOGGS (86)
£26.00 to £132.00 av £104.99
EWES & LAMBS (31)
£80 TO £90 Per Life av £87.50
Results from out Show today which was kindly sponsored by Mills and Wheels and a big thank you to our Judge, Nick Gardner, who did a sterling job.
PRIME HOGGS
1st Richard Criddle
2nd G Kerry
3rd M Blackburn
CULL EWES
1st D Jeary
2nd M Blackburn
3rd Woodlands Farm
NEW SEASON LAMBS
1st Richard Criddle
ENTRIES PLEASE FOR ADVERTISING TO TIM THANKS
- THANK YOU TO ALL FARMERS FOR YOUR CONTINUED SUPPORT
Entries for future sale to Tim Webster on 07437 101163.