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Hay weather opens week with lambs £3 50 dearer

Hay weather opens week with lambs £3 50 dearer
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Friday letters: Veterans invited, empathy and democracy, thank you volunteers, and media bias

“Empathy the fuel of democracy.” These are the words of President Joe Biden. I believe he is fighting for the soul of America. He does have empathy for the people who have lost loved ones to COVID-19, to other health challenges, to war, and I fear, in the future, to climate change and global warming. He is truly a caring human being who is trying his best to bring America back from so many horrific challenges the last five years.  One of the biggest is to keep America a democracy. I’m writing, once again, out of sheer frustration of so many people keeping their heads in the sand and staying in denial. The denial of the corruption in our political system, that seems to care only about how much power and money the politicians can amass for themselves. It seems to be mainly on the extreme right wing of the Republican party. There are so many politicians who don’t seem to care that our Capitol building was desecrated and democracy almost lost on Jan. 6 of this year. In fact,

Annual CCM News published

SKIPTON Auction Mart has published its annual newsletter CCM News, which features agricultural-related features and informed comment from sector experts, both in-house and externally, along with a round-up of the 2020 and early 2021 show and sale season. While Covid has obviously had a major impact, trade has successfully been maintained and it’s still business as usual at the mart, albeit a ‘Pivotal time for UK farming,’ as proclaimed in the front page headline of CCM News. However, there is still plenty of optimism, renewed hope and confidence for summer and beyond now that a roadmap out of lockdown and a faster path to freedom are in place.

This year s store lambs swansong at Skipton Auction Mart

Lambs hit new year high as volume drops 9 8%

Lambs hit new year high as volume drops 9.8% >More in © Tim Scrivener Prime lamb values have recovered lost ground to sit at a Great Britain average of 274p/kg on Monday (8 February). Tight supplies have driven prices and seen stores and ewe hoggs head to slaughter. AHDB liveweight numbers for 2021 reached 358,402 last week (6 February) – 9.8% down on the same period in 2020. This is despite SQQs being 35p/kg higher. The AHDB has predicted a 7% fall in UK lamb production between January and May due to a smaller carryover of lambs resulting from Brexit-cautious slaughtering before Christmas. Truro An entry of 188 hoggs hit an SQQ of 250p/kg at Truro last week (3 February). Lambs at 41.8kg and 42kg made 263p/kg. 

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