Auction Mart Prices - Ulverston (From The Westmorland Gazette)
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Auction Mart Prices - Ulverston
12:24pm Tuesday 3rd July 2012 in Farm & country By Vicky Goodall
ULVERSTON: Tuesday, June 26. Weekly sale of livestock. Prices - Prime lambs. Charollais to £91 (average 84.88) or 213.03 pence per kilo (205.46); Suffolk 98.50 (82.20), 200.44 (187.37); Texel 101 (83.68), 220.40 (196.23). Hoggs: Herdwick 40, 114.29; Mule 78 (56.50), 167.02 (130.81); Suffolk 76, 124.59. Prime cattle/OTM: Limousin heifer 1,223.60, 218.50; Limousin steer 1,106.84, 206.50. OTM: Limousin heifer 162.50p; Limousin cow 141.50p. Store/dairy cattle. Heifers: Holstein 1,880; Limousin heifer 945; Charolais 905; Blonde d’Aquitaine 605; Simmental 905; British Blue 730; Stabiliser cross 805. Steers: Limousin 950; Friesian 805; Charolais 825; Ayrshire 710. Cast ewes and rams: Texel 144; Suffolks 100; Mules 100; Swaledales 71.50; Cheviots 85; Herdwicks 55. Ewes with lambs at foot: Texels with single 130; Mules with single 110; Texel with twins 142; Mules with twins 120; Suffolk shearlings with twins 160.