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Yes they where nice lambs just wrong market

Haha our face doesn’t fit and we’re only small fry Spring lambs there 47kg made £120 I felt sorry for the people selling them It’s a shame the rest of our hoggs can all go dw or to a mart 70 miles away

Last lambs we will send live to local mart, all fed and well fleshed, 63kg was a tup lamb Top 3 pens all texels Rest Charolais x texel Feel a bit disappointed

Trouble is- some of the guys (not all but some) who sell all there lambs in the Autumn aren’t seeing this high lamb trade yet, if stores are averaging £85 next autumn that farmer can’t budget his replacements in on fat lambs at £160 Hopefully this trade will be still flying and everyone will...

What did the blue bull make?

If brought whilst under restriction it’s half compensation, that hurts!! Eg a £1400 store becomes only worth £1180 on comp then because you under restrictions when you brought it it’s worth 590

What’s there commission and stoppages like?

What was yearling trade like?

5 border collie pups 4 dogs 1 bitch Born 25th August Good Working parents, both can be seen Ready to leave in 2 weeks, Located near Bicester, Oxfordshire

What’s peoples thoughts on Cull ewes- dip and farm or sell now? Fit strong ewes?

Maybe the reality that £110/120/130 for the ewe lambs doesn’t go very far once everything comes out the job Wintering isn’t cheap and even tho prices are up if numbers are down the cheque still makes the same

Plenty of fodder this year so can’t see people desperate to offload like last year,

Ewe lambs looked cheap I thought in comparison to stores

Lambs at fresh 5:40 (+10)

Lambs 5:30 Merthyr

Confidence must be high

Any reports from rugby today?

Had £4:58 today from ABP

Steroid injection for nerve damage helps that’s what our vet recommends

Thame sheep fair this week, be interesting to see if trade holds