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    Market Prices

    Scottish Daily Markets

    Updated: 13/05/2019
    TotalsPrice per kgNumber
    Steersn/an/a
    Heifersn/an/a
    Young Bullsn/an/a
    All Prime Cattlen/an/a
    Cull Cowsn/an/a
    Cull Bullsn/an/a
    Lambs SQQ245.3896
    Hoggs SQQ199.20283
    Ewes63.85277

    Border Markets

    Updated: 13/05/2019
    TotalsPrice per kgNumber
    Steers196.8829
    Heifers206.2030
    Young Bulls164.21111
    All Prime Cattle177.19170
    Cull Cows127.10351
    Cull Bulls117.0511
    Lambs SQQ264.63231
    Hoggs SQQ217.05341
    Ewes71.26142

    Daily National Averages

    Updated: 17/05/2019
    TotalsPrice per kgNumber
    Steersn/an/a
    Heifersn/an/a
    Young Bullsn/an/a
    All Prime Cattlen/an/a
    Cull Cowsn/an/a
    Cull Bullsn/an/a
    Lambs SQQn/an/a
    Hoggs SQQn/an/a
    Ewesn/an/a

    Weekly National Averages

    Updated: 11/05/2019
    TotalsAverageAssured
    P/kgNumberP/kgNumber
    Steers204.32113204.32113
    Heifers208.73210208.73210
    Young Bulls184.0020184.0020
    All Prime Cattle205.84343205.84343
    Cull Cows129.30838129.40825
    Cull Bulls126.9019126.9019
    Lambs SQQ243.51250243.37239
    Hoggs SQQ208.287112208.746646
    Ewes70.04393770.103643

    Deadweight Prices

    Updated: 11/05/2019
    Average steer price363.50
    No of steers3637
    Average heifer price364.70
    No of heifers2461
    Average bull price353.70
    No of bulls583
    Average cow price271.70
    No of cows606

    Store Prices

    Week Ending: 11/05/2019
    All BreedsSteersHeifers
    NumberPrice per headNumberPrice per head
    Calves >6 months to 12 months705849.56626749.15
    Cattle >12 months to 18 months1055935.67846851.79
    Cattle >18 months to 24 months3361024.84259909.17

    International Prices

    Country (type)PriceWeek Ending
    Argentina (Cows)132.00 p/kg dwt14-May-19
    Argentina (491-520 kg)192.00 p/kg dwt14-May-19
    Australia (Young Cattle Index (EYCI))256.00 p/kg dwt14-May-19
    Brazil (Cows Sao Paulo)182.00 p/kg dwt14-May-19
    Brazil (Steers Sao Paulo)200.00 p/kg dwt14-May-19
    Canada (All steers (Quebec auctions))287.00 p/kg dwt04-May-19
    France (Cows O3)280.00 p/kg dwt12-May-19
    France (Young bulls R3)326.00 p/kg dwt12-May-19
    Germany (Cows O3)271.00 p/kg dwt12-May-19
    Germany (Young bulls R3)311.00 p/kg dwt12-May-19
    New Zealand (North Island cow (200kg))202.00 p/kg dwt17-May-19
    New Zealand (North Island steer (300kg))277.00 p/kg dwt17-May-19
    Nthrn Ireland (Steers R3)343.00 p/kg dwt11-May-19
    Republic of Ireland (Cows O3)248.00 p/kg dwt12-May-19
    Republic of Ireland (Steers R3)328.00 p/kg dwt12-May-19
    United States (Cows (cutter))96.00 p/kg lwt10-May-19
    United States (Steers (dressed and delivered))327.00 p/kg dwt12-May-19

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