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    Beef / Lamb & Pig Price Tracker

    Just watching kiwi farmer on you tube. Just had His first draw of 100 spring lambs at 19kg deadweight average and coming back at 126 New Zealand dollars. current exchange rate roughly £61.00 a head. so same as £3.25 ish uk deadweight. He wasn’t happy with prices but surely they can’t...
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    Your current weather.

    Rough morning on the Yorkshire moors, heavy rain, wind just starting to pick up
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    Beef / Lamb & Pig Price Tracker

    Dunbia, 530 lamb
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    Beef / Lamb & Pig Price Tracker

    I believe £5.50 in England
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    Confessions of the Sheep/Beef Cattle/Pig Addicts

    In the Esk Valley we keep it simple. gimmer lamb, gimmer hogg (after new year), shearling (after 1st wool clip, 2 shear, 3 shear, etc
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    Yorkshire Crime Wave

    Never known it so bad, Middle of North Yorkshire moors 6 quads stolen from within 5 miles of us in last 3 weeks. Numerous others in wider area. Only bikes with trackers recovered, but all stolen heading into Cleveland. Don’t think Cleveland police are interested in crimes that happened in N Yorks.
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    Oaf in humans

    Yes it did. I was prescribed AB’s Mine took about a fortnight to develop and burst out.
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    Oaf in humans

    Had it for the first time last year. not pleasant
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    Deccox buckets

    Had medicated deccox buckets for young lambs at grass for the last decade, positioned against fence behind half ring feeder so only lambs had access, got on really well using this system. Previous buckets Came from Scotmin or Dallas Keith, depending on who my rep was dealing with, this year...
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    Beef / Lamb & Pig Price Tracker

    Dunbia lose spec bonus on lambs above 22 kilos, which really kicks in the teeth when you send a 22.1 E3L
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    Swaledale snacker (electric control)

    Really like the build quality of the swaledale snackers. Is anybody using a swaledale electric drop snacker behind a quad? Is the battery on the quad up to it? salesman is telling me that I should just get the manual version, and the electric version is more suitable and aimed at a utv? any...
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    Beef / Lamb & Pig Price Tracker

    Dunbia drop lamb price 10p to 455 To commence today. And lambs look a very nice trade (225 ish) live weight around the country today. Deadweight prices hardly seem enough
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    Bateman Draftweigh

    No it isn’t
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    Bateman Draftweigh

    I believe it was a new product to Bateman in early 2019, but yes it does look ver similar to the Ritchey.
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    Bateman Draftweigh

    Hi all Nearly done a deal on a new Bateman draftweigh with tru test suspension cell and Ezi weigh 5 display unit. Does anybody have any experience with said machine? Don’t know anybody locally with one and Can’t find any videos online? We sell 1000 lambs finished over the season and from July...
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    Sheep hayrack on wheels (IAE probably)

    We use the Neilo technique of three half rings pinned togeather. Either in fields, straw yards or sheds. Works perfectly everywhere, with hardly any wastage using chopped 4ft rounds. It also allows a large enough ring to allow bales to be dropped straight in using a muck grab. This means we...
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    Sheep Scanning

    422mixture of mule and tex x scanned at 202% consisting of 8 geld 4 quad 79 trips 280 twins 51 singles Pleased with that, definatly don’t want any more trips
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    560/45 r22.5 flotations

    700’s would be too wide, wanted to replace 10 stud 385 65 22.5 super singles on a bale trailer. So internal space would be an issue at anything wider than 560’s.
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    560/45 r22.5 flotations

    Set of 4 flotation wheels and tyres wanted. Can cope with half worn, but no punctures or gators please
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    Hay and Straw for sale and Wanted open to all

    Large square hay, 120 90 8 foot, well got meadow hay, up to 50 available, located near Whitby, Yo21 2aq £30 a bale, call Andrew for more info, 07817485587
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