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Scottish Trends: lamb price cools in Scotland but beef remains firm
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Scottish Trends: beef and lamb prices remain strong in Scotland
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Scottish abattoirs are paying £5.40/kg to £5.50/kg for R grade lambs, which shows little movement in the last seven days.
The live trade £2.50/kg for medium-weight lambs and heavy lambs averaged £2.48/kg.
Across Scotland, number of lambs are rising, with 10,274 lambs sold the week ending 10 July.
This week, Ayr Mart was selling prime lambs at £2.52/kg, Lanark averaged £2.56/kg and St Boswells £2.48/kg.
United Auctions last Thursday sold 1,993 lambs for an average of £2.46/kg and Thainstone sold 273 for £2.47/kg.
The official Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) price for across GB for the week ending 10 July was £5.45/kg for an R3L carcase lamb. There were 43,549 killed over the week.
Scottish abattoirs are paying £5.10/kg for new-season lamb, down £1/kg in the last seven days.
But this is still above the price of £4.70/kg this time last year.
The live trade was back 35p/kg to £2.59/kg for medium weight lambs. Heavy lambs averaged £2.51/kg, which is a drop of 42p/kg.
The number of prime lambs in marts fell by 300 head across Scotland to just over 5,300 lambs sold the week ending 26 June.
This week Ayr Mart was selling prime lambs at £2.47/kg, down 10p/kg, Lanark averaged £2.43/kg down 45p/kg and St Boswells £2.43/kg down 30p/kg.
United Auctions last Thursday sold 1,320 spring lambs for an average of £2.36/kg, down 49p/kg.
The Scottish beef price is stuck at £4.05/kg for an R grade steer for another week. But tight supply is leading many to think prices will rise next week.
The official Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) Scottish beef price for an R4L steer is priced at £4.11/kg, which is 2p/kg down. Same-grade heifers were £4.13/kg which is down 3p on the week. The young bull price rose 1p to £4/kg deadweight.
Finished cows were reported by AHDB at £3.00/kg for an 0-4, which is down 2p/kg on the week. The liveweight price for cull cows for Scotland is £1.47/kg at the moment which is up 1p/kg.
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