A very exciting day, with probably more store cattle in Norwich at this time of year than ever before, boosted by a quality entry of Suckler Bred Cattle from Margaretting Hall Farms.  With most of the County knee deep in grass, the timing was probably just right and the resultant trade outstanding

HIGHLIGHTS
STEERS
Hfd 14mo £1360 JR Brown
Limx 16mo £1350 Davis Dairies
Limx 12mo £1330 GT Williams
Simx 14mo £1310 J Everson
Limx 11mo £1240 Margaretting Hall Farms
AA 14mo £1240 N De La Cour
AAx 15mo £1240 S Woodrow
Limx 11mo £1230 Margaretting Hall Farms
Simx 12mo £1160 J Everson
Limx 11mo £1140 Margaretting Hall Farms

HEIFERS
Simx 13mo £1380 Margaretting Hall Farms
Charx 12mo £1320 Mills On Wheels
Simx 12mo £1310 Margaretting Hall Farms
Limx 12mo £1300 Margaretting Hall Farms
BAx 12mo £1300 Margaretting Hall Farms
Lim 12mo £1300 R Wright
Limx 16mo £1290 S Woodrow
Lim 10mo £1260 R Wright
Simx 13mo £1260 R Giles
Limx 11mo £1250 Margaretting Hall Farms

A shortage of Cows at the moment, but prices are going up, opposite to clean prices which are coming down.
Cow sold to 180ppkg (£1458) for Tom Kemp Farms

Important notice to Farmers - please get Farm Assured if you can, it makes a real difference.

 

Star of the show was a quality Limousin x B.Blue 2yo Bull from Henry Harvey & Son which sold to £4,000.
Cow and Calf outfits from Lambert & Co reached £1650, £1540, £1450

Another very firm trade, with a top spot at £370 for a Blue from CW Potter, closely followed by a Hereford from Alex Dann at £368. Angus sold to £322 for David Parsons and Black & Whites to £125 for CW Potter

Rain, Rain & Rain all day, but despite this buyers all present and maintain good support for Norwich. 

NEW SEASON LAMBS (68)
Trade was strong for quality and fought over, topping at 442.2ppkg for Beth Atkinson and £214 per head for Bures Farm Partners.

MEDIUM LAMBS (20) 423.00 TO 423.60 AV 423.30 £161.00 TO £165.00 AV £163.00
STANDARD LAMBS (25) 385.70 TO 427.90 AV 400.32 £160.00 TO £184.00 AV £171.25
HEAVY LAMBS (17) 413.00 TO 442.20 AV 427.55 £190.00 TO 199.00 AV 194.50
HEAVY + LAMBS (6) 359.60 TO 419.60 AV 399.06 £205.00 TO £214.00 AV £209.33

PRIME HOGGS (333)
Getting easier, with a few buyers now turning to this years lambs though up coming Festivals may help..... topping at 385.7ppkg & £198.00 for D Jermy

MEDIUM LAMBS (74) 347.30 TO 385.70 AV 370.12 £132.00 TO £144.00 AV £137.75
STANDARD LAMBS (96) 341.40 TO 358.10 AV 346.37 £140.00 TO £154.00 AV £147.00
HEAVY LAMBS (103) 339.50 TO 383.10 AV 352.36 £159.00 TO £188.00 AV £167.50
HEAVY + LAMBS (60) 292.30 TO 356.60 AV 322.96 £160.00 TO £198.00 AV £181.50

A very good entry of Cull Ewes today leading up to the latest Festival, more needed next sale please.
Good meated sorts on offer today and topping at £200 for Alburgh Lamb.
Other good runs from Westlake Farms, Bures Farm Partners and many others.

£20.00 to £200.00 av £128.36

CULL RAMS (12)

£70.00 TO £210.00  AV £156.50

A few Southdowns realising £56.00

A few better sorts than previous sales which today topped at £128.00 per life for Ruth Millers Texel with single

£11.00 to £128.00 av £92.38 per life








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