Tuesday, February 3. Weekly sale of livestock. Forward: 9 calves, 1,098 prime and lightweight hoggs, 133 cast ewes and rams. Prices – Calves, Bulls: British Blue to £400 each (average 400); Friesian 160 (160). Heifers: British Blue 385; Limousin 380. Prime hoggs: Continentals £108 or 211 pence per kilogram (average 184.3); Suffolk 87, 182 (171.8); Mule 83.50, 199 (173.2); Horned 82.40, 182 (160.8). Cast ewes: Horned 94 (55.72); Polled 117 (86.12). Cast rams: Horned 86 (70.75); Polled 96 (90.50).
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