Prices at the stock markets (From Gazette & Herald)

Prices at the stock markets

RUSWARP

Forward on June 10 were 167 cattle comprising 138 store cattle, 27 calves, six beef breeding cattle including two cows with four calves; two feeding ewes.

Cattle: Fr suckler cows with bull calves £880; store cattle - Lim, bulls £620, steers £460, heifers £580; Ch bulls £425; Sim, bulls £560, steers £455, Sim heifers £355; BB bulls £452; Blond heifers £445; Hfd, steers £510, heifers £500; AA, bulls £420, steers £470; Fr, bulls £605, steers £430, SLH bulls £395.

Sheep: Swale feeding ewes £40.

SELBY

Forward on June 9 were 494 cattle including 290 clean and 218 bulls; 674 sheep including 621 spring lambs, 13 hoggs and 40 ewes; 615 pigs including 82 sows and nine boars.

Cattle: steers, light to 119.5p (103.1p), med to 126.5p (109.1p), heavy to 130.5p (109.8); heifers, light to 116.5p (107.1p), med to 143.5p (115.2p), heavy to 139.5p (114.9p); bulls, light to 109.5p (96.4p), med to 125.5p (104.6p), heavy to 129.5p (106.1p).

Sheep: spring lambs to 146.1p (136.5p), med to 145p (134.5p), heavy to 133.2p (133.7p); hoggs, med to 121.1p (118.6p); ewes to £48 (£33.63).

Pigs: porkers to 91p (76.42p), cutters to 90.5p (75.70p), baconers to 85p (74.21p), overweights to 73p (58.30p); sows to 58.5p (48.4p), boars to 41.5p (40.1p).

Forward on June 11 were 168 cattle, 267 pigs, 28 sheep (plus 575 lots of fur and feather).

Forward on June 12 were 168 cattle, 267 pigs and 68 sheep (plus 575 lots of fur and feather).

Cattle: BB heifer with heifer cslf to £600, Ch X cow in calf to £330, Blond heifer to £585, Lim heifers to £555, Ch heifers to £472, Sim X steers (blue) to £478, Lim bull (red) to £500, Hfd bull (green) to £555, BB bull (green) to £535, BB bull (red ) to £500, Hfd bull (green) to £340, Sim X bulls (red) to £322, Lim bulls (red) to £472, BB stirks (green) to £340, Lim stirks (green) to £290.

Sheep: Suffolk X gimmers and lamb to £80, hoggs to £31.

Pigs: weaners to £29, 12 weeks to £42, 16 weeks to £54, porkers to £61; sows in pig to £174, gilt in pig to £138, drape sows to £118, boars to £92.

THIRSK

Forward on June 10 were 453 prime cattle including 199 young bulls; 924 prime sheep comprising 691 spring lambs and 162 cull ewes; 236 prime pigs including 80 sows and 14 boars.

Cattle: steers, light to 118.5p (109.3p), med to 127.5p (107.4p), heavy to 128.5p (112.1p); heifers, light to 117.5p (116.2p), med to 136.5p (114.3p), heavy to 140.5p (115p); young bulls, light to 91.5p (90p), med to 118.5p (94.8p), heavy to 118.5p (101.5p).

Sheep: prime lambs, standard to 137.2p (129.2p), med to 138p (130.2p), heavy to 134.8p (129.2p), overweight to 119.8p; hoggarts, med to 93.3p (87.4p), heavy to 97.9p (92.8p); shearlings, light to 62.2p, heavy to 68.6p (62.6p), others to 63.8p; ewes, light to £36 (£16.93), heavy to £43.50 (£33.55); ewes, Texel to £43.50, Suffolk X to £39, Mule to £36, horned to £28.

Pigs: porkers to 80p (72p), cutters to 70p (67.4p), baconers to 69.5p (67.4p), overweights to 56p; cull sows to 49p (47.2p), boars to 46.5p (44.2p).

YORK

Forward on June 10 were 165 accredited cattle including 16 calves, 132 store cattle, 8+9 cows and calves.

Cattle: Lim cow and calf BBB to £720, Sim cow and calf CHH to £610; store cattle, Ch to £490 (ave steers £330, heifers £413), Lim to £545 (ave bulls £510, steers £497, heifers £343), Sim to £490 (ave steers £292, heifers £386), BB to £490 (ave heifers £456), Fr to £320 (ave bulls £219, steers £320), Hfd to £370 (ave steers £368, heifers £274), Blond to £540 (ave bulls £530, steers £540, heifers £408, AA to £482 (ave £340, steers £386, heifers £332); calves, Sim bulls to £225 (£225), Sim heifers to £145 (£123), Fr bulls to £105 (£36), Hfd bulls to £258 (£258), Lim heifers to £140 (£140), BB bulls to £270 (£206).

Totals for livestock auction and collection centre sales over the seven days to June 14. Forward were 344 cattle including 306 live auction, 30 OTMs and 8 deadweight; 796 sheep, 592 live auction, 84 ewes and 120 deadweight; 607 pigs, 227 live auction, 16 sows and 364 deadweight.

Cattle: young bulls, Cont to 135.5p (108.13p), B & W to 119.5p (90.86p); steers, Cont to 115.5p (105.5p), others to 95.5p (89.5p); heifers, Cont to 136.5p (109.8p), others to 105.5p (93.8p), R Grade to 188p.

Sheep: lambs, light to 130.6p (130.6p), standard to 138.5p (131.8p), med to 149.5p (129.9p), heavy to 140.2p (133.3p); ewes to £50.50 (£36.60); deadweight, Cont X 270p.

Pigs: porkers to 93p (78.8p), cutters to 89p (79.7p), baconers to 74p (68.7p); sows to 49p (44.8p); deadweight, cutters (113p-114p), baconers to 106p-107p.

Updated: 12:56 Wednesday, June 16, 2004