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MARKET REPORT - WEDNESDAY 12TH FEBRUARY 2014

MARKET REPORT - WEDNESDAY 12TH FEBRUARY 2014 Forward: 549 Head, Overall av £65.98 A cracking trade today for all classes of lambs, some strong sorts getting away at unbelievable prices, whilst Continental cross genuine stores selling at £70 plus. Horned lambs also in good demand with buyers in abundance looking to keep fields and sheds topped up, even in this weather!!

Next Sale is Wednesday 26th February which will be the last Wednesday sale for

this season. (Entries close Monday 17th February)

 

Weekly Sales of Sheep with Lambs at foot, Inlamb Ewes and Store Hoggs will then commence on Mondays from the first Monday of March.

 

PRINCIPLE PRICES

Texel – Av £75.05

£94 £91 £86.50 G Hey; £87.50 £80 P Johnson

Suffolk – Av £69.50

£69.50 Lambert – Mile house; £69.50

Mule – Av £66.89

£75.50 £59 R&C Greenwood;

Swaledale – Av £50.65

£56 AC Ward; £56 Lambert – Mile house; £55 J Cheetham; £50.50 JW Tinkler & Son; £47.50 SL&SD Lund;

Charollais – Av £69.22

£75.50 JR&DL Ogden; £74.50 AJ Barker; £66 AC Ward;

 

Gimmers:

Texel to £70 R Smith

Zwartable to £62 I Coates

 

Inlamb Sheep:

Mule Shearlings to £114 T&AN Whitfield

Mule Ewes Correct to £106 T&AN Whitfield

Masham Ewes Correct to £98 T&AN Whitfield