PENRITH: Monday, July 7. Weekly sale of primestock,OTM cattle and fortnightly sale of prime and store cattle. Forward 32 prime cattle, 65 cast cows and bulls plus 146 store cattle. Prices - Clean Cattle: Charolais £1,062.32 each or 193.5 pence per kilogram; Limousin 1,148.90, 181.5. Prime Bulls: Limousin £1,391.25 each or 197.5 pence per kilo; Blonde D’Aquitaine 1,391.22, 196.5; British Blue 1,379.01, 194.5; Charaolais 1,358.72, 189.5; Simmental 1,146.02, 175.5; Beef Shorthorn 1,303.64, 149.5; Black and White 709.38, 129.5. Bullocks: Hereford £1,095 each; British Blue 1,085; Limousin 1,055; Aberdeen Angus 1,045; Blonde D’Aquitaine 1,035; Black and white 875; Continental 725. Heifers: Limousin £1,095; Aberdeen Angus 1,025; British Blue 955; Simmental 785. Bulls: British blue £815 each. Cast Cows: British Blue £1,221.08 each or 167.5 pence per kilogram; Limousin 1,244.89, 155.5; Continental 1,059.19, 144.5; Blonde D’Aquitaine 863.27, 134.5; Black and white 1,157.45, 133.5; Simmental 956.25, 127,.5; Montbeliarde 1,105.61, 118.5. Bulls: Black and White £1,135.07 each.
Wednesday, July 2. Weekly sale of primestock. Forward: 1,196 prime sheep, comprising 831 prime lambs, 365 cast ewes and rams. Prices - prime lambs: Texel to £100 each or 243 pence per kilogram; Beltex 103, 194; Suffolk 102, 201; Continental 83, 198. Cast ewes: Suffolk 114; Texel 113.50; Continental 110; Bluefaced Leicester 108; Lleyn 90; Mule 87.50; Half-bred 84; Scotch 79; Swaledale 67.50. Cast rams: Texel 113.50; Swaledale 68.
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