STORE SALE 02.03.2010

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Forward 362 head of stock inc 40 sheep.

A record entry of store cattle on offer met very good demand throughout with better quality young stock selling extremely well. A good proportion of the stronger cattle would look a little better value than of late. Top price of the day was £985 for Limousin x steers. Leading prices: Limousin x steers £985, heifers £890, young bulls £840, Belgian Blue x steers £868, heifers £910, young bulls £840, Charolais x steers £910, heifers £778, young bulls £785, Simmental x steers £830, heifers £720, Blonde x steers £800, heifers £780, young bulls £580, Angus x steers £805, heifers £765, young bulls £535, Hereford x steers £780, heifers £652, Saler x steers £890, young bulls £720, Friesian steers £740, young bulls £480, Shorthorn steers £650, heifers £725.

A small entry of sheep were a very good trade. Prices in lamb ewes (3 crop) £120, Charollais x hoggs £76.50, £65, Suffolk x hoggs £72.50, £70 (twice), Texel x hoggs £70.

Forward 362 head of stock inc 40 sheep.

A record entry of store cattle on offer met very good demand throughout with better quality young stock selling extremely well. A good proportion of the stronger cattle would look a little better value than of late. Top price of the day was £985 for Limousin x steers. Leading prices: Limousin x steers £985, heifers £890, young bulls £840, Belgian Blue x steers £868, heifers £910, young bulls £840, Charolais x steers £910, heifers £778, young bulls £785, Simmental x steers £830, heifers £720, Blonde x steers £800, heifers £780, young bulls £580, Angus x steers £805, heifers £765, young bulls £535, Hereford x steers £780, heifers £652, Saler x steers £890, young bulls £720, Friesian steers £740, young bulls £480, Shorthorn steers £650, heifers £725.

A small entry of sheep were a very good trade. Prices in lamb ewes (3 crop) £120, Charollais x hoggs £76.50, £65, Suffolk x hoggs £72.50, £70 (twice), Texel x hoggs £70.