HAWES: Tuesday, July 29. Weekly sale of livestock. Forward: 13 calves, 654 prime lambs and 192 cast ewes and rams. Prices - Calves, British Blue crosses: Bulls to £325 each (average £314); Heifers 300 (251). Limousin crosses: Bulls 235; Heifers 195. Friesian/Holstein: Bull 85 (55). Prime Lambs: Continental to 183 pence per kilogram (average 168.3p), or £78 each; Suffolk 175 (165.4), 75.40; Mules 158 (151.3), 65; Horned 171 (150.2), 70. Cast Ewes: Horned 70 (34.32); Polled 92 (61.53). Cast Rams: Polled 108 (87.55).
ALSO: Tuesday, July 22. Weekly sale of livestock. Forward: 610 prime lambs and 327 cast ewes and rams. Prices- Prime Lambs: Continental to 202 pence per kilogram (average 180.2p), or £89 each; Mules 177 (170.2), 69.20; Horned 176 (164.7), 73.50. Cast Ewes: Horned (RF) £81 (32.60); Polled 112 (69.10). Cast Rams: Horned 75 (66.60).
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