Confessions of the Sheep/Beef Cattle/Pig Addicts

[JockCroft]

£39.80

That'll be pretty near. I recon in 38>42 range.

 

[livestock 1]

That'll be pretty near. I recon in 38>42 range.

 

[Estate fencing.]

Must be cheaper up north, half dead lambs are over £55, in fact I don’t think I’ve seen anything sold under £50 this year.

 

[Keithy1394]

Must be cheaper up north, half dead lambs are over £55, in fact I don’t think I’ve seen anything sold under £50 this year.

I saw some swale tups sold other day that must have been 10kg at most all balls and horns made £38

 

[livestock 1]

Must be cheaper up north, half dead lambs are over £55, in fact I don’t think I’ve seen anything sold under £50 this year.

Expert finishers are better at gurning than us

 

[Stw88]

Lockerbie cheviot tups. Didn’t write many down.

 

[z.man]

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Value?

Was that the £18 ones

 

[Gulli]

Must be cheaper up north, half dead lambs are over £55, in fact I don’t think I’ve seen anything sold under £50 this year.

Some in Frome today went for £20, must have been 10kgs between the 3 of them

 

[Estate fencing.]

Some in Frome today went for £20, must have been 10kgs between the 3 of them

We are better farmers than that round here (or worse because there dead)

 

[z.man]

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Value?

Yes they looked good value

 

[z.man]

Yes they looked good value

Cheaper than most of the blackie lambs anyway

 

[livestock 1]

Lockerbie cheviot tups. Didn’t write many down. View attachment 1137863View attachment 1137864View attachment 1137865View attachment 1137865View attachment 1137866View attachment 1137867

Dear

 

[Gulli]

We are better farmers than that round here (or worse because there dead)

£40 doesn't buy you much of a lamb down here nothing else went for under 50 today

 

[Gulli]

Breeding ewes were a different story, not much quality about but I bought a pen of 2ths for £48 and plenty older ewes in the £80-90 range

 

[Anymulewilldo]

Was that the £18 ones

You muppet small pen were £18, full pen were £40

 

[z.man]

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Doesn’t really do justice….was a grand pen of sheep

 

[Estate fencing.]

You muppet small pen were £18, full pen were £40

Robbing barsteward.

 

[Stw88]

Dear

Very. They got dearer towards dinner time then there was a period of pens that didn’t have the “name” which were less. Came away just after 1.30.

 

[z.man]

Robbing barsteward.

Best man on the day though

 

[Estate fencing.]

Best man on the day though

I know, be shacking his head and throw a tantrum in April when they only get to £135