All roads lead to Norwich and another great days trading in all sections, with Cows and Calves to £1440 for Lambert & Co, a 12mo Pure Bred Limousin Steer to £1200 for Anita Padfield and 15mo Heifers to £1055 for Nick Gardner.
The current beef trade and rise in cull cow prices is fueling the increased prices seen in the store ring. Many big cattle made over £1000
HIGHLIGHTS
STEERS
Limx 12mo £1200 Anita Padfield
Limx 15mo £1150 Nick Gardner
Limx 14mo £1140 Nick Gardner
Limx 15mo £1090 Nick Gardner
Limx 14mo £1040 Davis Dairies
BBx           £1000 R. Criddle
S.Devon    £1000 Guyer Farms
A. Angus   £ 985  Guyer Farms
BBX          £ 990  Matt Barker
Blonde x    £ 915  Matt Barker
A.Angus    £ 925  LP Thain
Limx         £1000 LP Thain
BBx          £ 905  J. Peacock
HEIFERS
Limx 15mo £1055 Nick Gardner
Simx 23mo £1050 J. Glister
Limx 27mo £1035 K & S Livestock
Char18mo  £ 980 RJ Beck
Limx          £ 860 Davis Dairies
Hfdx          £ 815 J. Brown
Simx         £ 810 A. Watts
Limx         £ 840 HM & I C Stiff

DONT FORGET TO GET FARM ASSURED IF YOU CAN, IT ALL HELPS

Yet another fine entry met a very fast trade with lots of buyers fighting for possession.
Charoalis cows from RJ Beck sold to 159ppkg or £1120. BB cows from R. Criddle to 149ppkg or £1050. Feeding type cows from SG Lutkin & Son reached the dizzy heights of 179ppkg or £1029 and A. Angus cows from Astley Farms to 144ppkg or £1044. No wonder Cows and Calves have gone up - wait until you see the calf report !!


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

 

Fierce competition resulted in some very high prices with young Simmental x Cows and calves from Lamnbert & Co to £1440. A.Angus Cows and calves from Wroxham Home Farms to £1400 and Hereford x Heifers and calves from Brandon Francis to £1350

Not a bad entry for us at this time of year met a wonderful trade with almost as many buyers as calves. Suckler bred from Alan Twell sold to £390, £380 and £370. Angus heifer calf from Raven Bros reached £380
BB heifers from Potter made £370 and £350. Young BB bulls from Alex Dann sold to £330 and A.Angus from David Parsons sold to £315, £310 and £305 for bulls and £300, £280, £250 for heifers.
Hereford Stirks from John Perry reached £440

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Auctioneer Tim Webster ALAA.
Still a good entry for the time of year. A few too small lambs forward today. they really want to be at least 38kg for the optimum trade.

 I will be out and about Norfolk visiting customers, if you require a visit, please get in touch 07437101163 to discuss marketing of your stock.

PRIME HOGGS (32)
Drying up now but a few forward to £85 per head for Cholmondeley Estates

Medium Lambs 133.3 to 151.10  av 147.20ppkg

 Heavy Lambs  143.4 to 148.0 av 145.70ppkg

Extra Heavy     133.4 to 139.0 av 138.50ppkg

NEW SEASON LAMBS (165)
A few more about this week with some quality around with Bures Farm Partners selling Millenium Blue Ewe Lambs to £135 or 310ppkg, bought by Alburgh Lamb. A few more buyers about today


Medium Lambs    180.5 to 310.3 av 212.90ppkg

Standard Lambs  170.4 to 298.7 av 221.70ppkg

Heavy Lambs      195.2 to 293.4 av 228.50ppkg

Heavy + Lambs   170.9 to 200.0 av 184.40ppkg

 

A good entry, but too much fat on offer today. Top price of £99 for Michelle Lakey's Blue Texel Ewe
£27 to £99 average £65.37
CULL RAMS (11)
Top price of £88 for Jimmy Rudd
£69 to £88 average £72

Suffolk Shearling Ewes to £100
South Down Pedigree Rams to £69
Ewes and Lambs £40 to £78 per life

THANK YOU TO ALL FARMERS FOR UNLOADING THEIR STOCK AND LEAVING IT TO US DURING THESE TRYING TIMES

Entries for future sale to Tim Webster on 07437 101163.