LANCASTER: Friday, March 28. Sale of cattle. Forward: 520 head. Prices. Store cattle - Bullocks: Charolais to £1,480 each. British Blue 1,450; Limousin 1,390; Hereford 1,280; Aberdeen Angus 1,200; Montbeliarde 1,170; South Devon 1,170; Friesian 1,010; Ayrshire 920; Simmental 900; Shorthorn 840; Swedish Red and White 750. Heifers: Charolais 1,270; Aberdeen Angus 1,220; Hereford 1,220; Limousin 1,210; British Blue 1,160; Simmental 900; Montbeliarde 850; Bazadaise 840; South Devon 720; Friesian 550; Stabiliser 470. Bulls: British Blue 660; Aberdeen Angus 660. Cast cattle - Cows: Charolais to 169.5 pence per kilo; Limousin 159.5; Friesian 159.5; Simmental 154.5; Aberdeen Angus 141.5; Blonde d’Aquitaine 141.5; Hereford 134.5; Blue Grey 121.5; Swedish Red and White 121.5; Jersey 97.5; Brown Swiss 77.5. Heifers: Montbeliarde 189.5; Friesian 137.5. Cast/prime bulls and bullocks: British Blue 179.5; Montbeliarde 151.5; Friesian 149.5. Calves - Bulls: Limousin £228; British Blue 140; Friesian 128; Hereford 120. Heifers: British Blue 285; Hereford 270; Limousin 135; Aberdeen Angus 132. Stirks - Bulls: Aberdeen Angus 490; British Blue 455; Swedish Red and White 375; Limousin 360; Friesian 302. Heifers: Aberdeen Angus 510.
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