PENRITH: Monday, July 6. Fortnightly sale of livestock. Forward: 217 store cattle. Prices - store bullocks (more than 12 mnths): Limousin to £1,455 each (x2); British Blue 1,355; Aberdeen Angus 1,275 9x2); Charolais 1,215 (x2); Beef Shorthorn 1,135; Simmental 1,125; Black and White 1,025 (x3). Less than 12 mnths: Limousin 1,065; British Blue 1,025; Beef Shorthorn 935 (x2). Store heifers (more than 12 mnths): Limousin 1,375; Charolais 1,125; Aberdeen Angus 1,145; British Blue 955 (x3). Store bulls (more than 12 mnths): Limousin 1,315. Less than 12 mnths: Limousin 1,085. Prime cattle. Prime bulls: British Blue £1,747.41 or 235.5 pence per kilogram; Blonde d'Aquitaine 1,673.78, 229.5; Limousin 1,575.68, 223.5; Meuse Rhine Isel 980.69, 166.5; Black and White 907.13, 147.5. Clean cattle: Limousin 1,362.73, 227.5. OTM: Limousin 1,109.26, 194.5; Aberdeen Angus 989.78, 132.5; British Blue 971.04, 144.5; Meuse Rhine Isel 941.78, 118.5; Black and White 911.60, 132.5. Cull bull: Limousin 1,316.31, 133.5.

ALSO: Wednesday, July 1. Weekly sale of livestock. Forward: 572 prime lambs and 725 cast ewes, rams and hoggs. Prices - Prime Lambs: Beltex to 212 pence per kilogram, or to £92 each; Texel 193, 85; Suffolk 162, 79.50. Cast Ewes: Texel to £99 each; Continental 99; Rouge de l’Ouest 95; Suffolk 94; Zwartble 90; Beltex 89; Cheviot 86.50; Mule 77.50; Rough Fell 66; Jacob 57.50; Swaledale 55.50. Cast Rams: Beltex 100; Suffolk 9