Tuesday, July 28. Weekly sale of livestock. Forward: 690 prime lambs and 188 cast ewes and rams. Prices - Prime Lambs: Continental to 157 pence per kilogram (average 140.2p), or £66.40 each; Mules 140 (132), 63; Horned 129 (119), 52. Cast Ewes: Horned to £75 each (average £35.10); Polled 90 (69.24). Cast Rams: Horned 61 (56.67).
ALSO: Tuesday, July 21. Weekly sale of livestock. Forward; 6 cull cows and 5 calves; 734 prime lambs and 197 cast ewes and rams. Prices. Calves - Bulls: Limousin to £455 each (average £390); Shorthorn 200. Heifers: British Blue 360. Cull cattle: Continental to 82 pence per kilo; Holstein 82. Prime lambs: Continental to 169 pence per kilogram (average 146.6); Mule 147 (138.9); Horned 144 (133.8). Overall average: (142.7). Cast ewes: Horned (RF) £61 (£37.14); Polled 94 (58.05). Cast rams: Horned 58 (49.83).
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