NEWCASTLE EMLYN LIVESTOCK MARKET

WEEKLY REPORT – 26.11.20

586 LAMBS AVG. 207.41p/kg 261 CULL EWES AVG. £71.84 Auctioneer – Llyr Jones 07812 934964 Auctioneer – Llyr Jones 07812 934964 A good entry with many farmers holding lambs back for our Another cracking trade throughout with pen after pen of Christmas sale next week. A flying trade on those 35-43kg best continentals £90 up to highs of £105 for Suffolks. lambs with best types peaking at 235p/kg. Plenty seeing Other Suffolks to £99 with Cheviots to £97. Texels £96 and returns of 220p/kg and over. Heavy types a pound or two Texel X to £93. Dorsets to £87 with Mules selling up to £89. dearer this week with 54kg lambs topping at £99. Meat and Speckle £69.50 and Welsh to £65. type a premium with over fat lambs penalised. A good entry needed next week with strong buyer support A fine display of Tups forward with Charollais topping twice guaranteed. at £138 and £129. Dorset rams to £110 and Speckles to £107. Similar numbers needed next week please!

NUMBERS NEEDED FOR NEXT WEEK PLEASE Top Prices:

Top Prices: CULL EWES 231p/kg 40.0kg L Davies & Son, Pencader £105.00 A & N Leaney, Synod Inn

233p/kg 40.0kg DI Lewis, Llanwenog £99.00 GI & EM Thomas, Meidrim 226p/kg 43.0kg D Jones, Oakford £99.00 J Morris & Sons, Alma 226p/kg 41.0kg E & SEG Thomas, Pontsian £97.00 J Morris & Sons, Alma 226p/kg 36.5kg WL Williams, Blaenycoed £96.00 TG Morgan, Bronwydd

£99.00 54.0kg EA Powell, Horeb Top Prices: RAMS £98.00 52.5kg EA Powell, Horeb £138.00 IW Jones A’l Gwmni, Llanarth £97.00 53.5kg HM Lewis & Partners £97.00 50.0kg HM Lewis & Partners £129.00 IW Jones A’l Gwmni, Llanarth £97.00 47.0kg DK Jones & Co, Talgarreg £110.00 AP & L Brookin, C wmcou £107.00 EB & S Jones & Son, New Inn 125 STORE LAMBS £97.00 K Taylor, Cynwylelfed Auctioneer – Llyr Jones 07812 934964 Not many penned up but a trade to challenge any other NEWCASTLE EMLYN MART outlet. All types easy sold with best Texel's peaking at CHRISTMAS FATSTOCK

£100.50. Other short term lambs to £90 and £84. Medium THURSDAY 3RD DECEMBER 2020 types £75 and others to £70. Longer term lambs £55 -£65. Sheep Classes (Pens of 4 or 5):- 1 – Fat Lambs (up to 38kg) Top Prices: 2 – Fat Lambs (38.5kg – 45kg) £100.50 I & GM Davies, Llandysul 3 – Fat Lambs (45.5kg and over) £90.00 A Davies , Ferwig 4 – Overall Champion £84.00 GR James, Nevern 5 – Highest price pen of Store Lambs £75.00 DKJ & MR Jones, Talgarreg 6 – Highest price pen of Cull Ewes

Cattle Classes:

1 – Best Fat Heifer 2 – Best Fat Steer 3 – Overall Champion 4 – Highest Price Beef Barren Cow (p/kg) 5 – Highest Price Dairy Barren Cow (p/kg)

Highest Price Calf (42days & under)

For more information, please contact: Llyr Jones 07812 934964 or Paul Taylor 07815 509504

22 OT M'S Auctioneer – Llyr Jones 07812 934964 Only a hand full of meaty cows presented today with the majority leaner dairy types. Best cows peaked at 118p/kg for an aged Lim with Simmie cows getting to 110p/kg. Leaner Lims to 84p/kg and a Sim cow to 80p/kg.

Dairy cows to 89p/kg with others to 85p/kg. Other hard workers 60-70p/kg.

Top Prices: BEEF OTM’s P/KG 118p/kg 675kg 160m LIMX GW Owen & Sons 110p/kg 710kg 135m SMX TI & M Lewis, Cenarth 84p/kg 670kg 259m LIMX GW Owen & Sons 80p/kg 720kg 138m SMX TI & M Lewis, Cenarth 97 CALVES 80p/kg 590kg 59m LIMX ST & WA Jenkins Auctioneer - Gwawr Jones A reduced entry of 97 forward, with trade holding up well OTM’s £/HEAD for what was on offer. Leading the way today was another £796.50 675kg 160m LIMX GW Owen & Sons cracking BRB Bull calf from Rees a’i Meibion, Castell y Geifr £781.00 710kg 135m SMX TI & M Lewis, Cenarth topping at £385! £576.00 720kg 138m SMX TI & M Lewis, Cenarth £562.80 670kg 259m LIMX GW Owen & Sons The Blues dominated the bull trade today, topping at £385 £472.00 590kg 59m LIMX ST & WA Jenkins as mentioned, followed by £285 for another BRB from

Morice, Gwarcaeau, £270 from Evans and Son, Pannau and DAIRY OTM’s P/KG £265 (x2) from Davies Clungwyn. Several other continental bulls over £200! Nice OTH bulls forward sold to £145(x2). 89p/kg 660kg 50m HOX Bowen, Trelach 85p/kg 640kg 86m HOX AH Thomas Fewer Black and White penned, the best, stronger calves 84p/kg 685kg 37m HOX Jones, Horeb £70 and over, mediums £40 and smalls £10/£20. 81p/kg 580kg 145m HOX Jones, Horeb 80p/kg 795kg 95m FRX WGM & GS Owen & Co The Heifers experienced a bit more demand today with some nice strong continentals on offer. BRB from Morice, OTM’s £/HEAD Gwarcaeau, leading the heifers to £270, £230 for another £636.00 795kg 95m FRX WGM & GS Owen BRB from Davies, Fron. Nice Lim heifers from Evans, £588.55 745kg 120m FRX DG & S Rees, Llanarth £587.40 660kg 50m HOX Bowen, Trelech Blaenbenllan sold to £225, £215 and £210 with several £575.40 685kg 37m HOX Jones, Horeb others over the £180 mark! £544.00 640kg 86m HOX AH Thomas Don’t forget about the Christmas show next week, some nice calves expected from our regular vendors!

Top Prices: BULL CALVES £385.00 1m BRB DG & S Rees, Llanarth £285.00 BRB JBJ Morice, Llangwyryfon £270.00 1m BRB TC & EGG Evans & Son £265.00 BRB DE Davies, Cynwyl Elfed £260.00 BRB DE Davies, Cynwyl Elfed

HEIFER CALVES £270.00 BRB JBJ Morice, Llangwyryfon £230.00 1m BRB JG, MC & TD Davies, Pontsian £225.00 LIMX ER & MG Evans, Cilcennin £220.00 BRB ER & MG Evans, Cilcennin £215.00 1m LIMX ER & MG Evans, Cilcennin

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NEWCASTLE EMLYN LIVESTOCK MARKET STORE SALE REPORT – 24.11.20

128 STORE CATTLE Top Prices: Auctioneer – Llyr Jones 07812 934964 COWS & CALVES £/HEAD With Christmas around the corner, a very respectable entry £1080 56m HEX + 10m HEX RG Harries, Rhydlewis meeting a flying trade throughout. Cattle certainly dearer with £1080 153m SMX + 9m HEX RG Harries, Rhydlewis dairy bred blues to £1115 and suckler bred Charolais next at £1040 105m HEX + 9m HEX RG Harries, Rhydlewis £1095. Limmie bullock to £1090 with two Hereford steers to £1040 103m HEX + 7m HEX (x2) RG Harries, Rhydlewis £1000. Younger Shorthorn steers selling to £860 with 8 month £1000 92m HEX + 10m HEX RG Harries, Rhydlewis old Charolais bullocks looking very well sold at £910. Welsh black steers got to £830 with a run of 19 month friesians selling to COW IN CALF £/HEAD £775. Feeding Charolais bulls sold to £760. 7 month old BB steers £935 55m SMX R & D Cole, Clynderwen getting to £750. £930 52m CHX R & D Cole, Clynderwen £930 99m LIMX R & D Cole, Clynderwen Heifers were also an exceptional trade with dairy bred Limmie's topping at £1000. BB's at £990 with others to £970. Charolais BREEDING BULLS £/HEAD £1520 28m LIMX R & D Cole, Clynderwen heifers sold to £965 with a Simmental heifer £920. Beef £1180 68m HEX JW Lewis & Son, Tremain shorthorn to £750 with young Charolais to £645. 14 OTM's Top Prices: Auctioneer – Llyr Jones 07812 934964 STEERS £/HEAD Fleshy friesian cows a very good trade with all running from £1115 25m BRB L Williams, Ta log 104p/kg up to highs of 127p/kg for 630kg heifer. Leaner dairy £1095 19m CHX CM & AR Griffiths £1090 25m LIMX L Williams, Talog types 90-96p/kg with very plain beef cows up to 60p/kg. One

£1085 25m CHX Williams & Co, Ffostrasol 38month heifer totalled to £736.70. £1065 17m LIMX ML Jones, Rhydlewis OTM COWS P/KG HEIFERS £/HEAD 127p/kg 630kg 29m HOX DJ & O Marks & Son £1000 27m LIMX L Williams, Talog 119p/kg 730kg 69m FRX WSH Francis £990 29m BRB DH & JI Davies 118p/kg 750kg 54m FRX WSH Francis £970 29m BRB L Williams, Talog 115p/kg 730kg 88m FRX WSH Francis £965 24m CHX Williams & Co, Ffostrasol 109p/kg 730kg 81m FRX WSH Francis £940 24m CHX Williams & Co, Ffostrasol OTM COWS £/HEAD 15 BREEDING CATTLE £885 .00 750kg 54m FRX WSH Francis A nice selection of Hereford cows with Hereford calves met a firm £868.70 730kg 69m FRX WSH Francis trade peaking at £1080.00 on two occasions. Others from the £839.50 730kg 88m FRX WSH Francis £811.20 780kg 59m HOX DJ & O Marks & Sons same home to a £1040 and a £1000. £800.10 630kg 29m HOX DJ & O Marks & Sons

In calf cows due end of December found highs of £935 with two OTM HEIFER P/KG other older cows making £930. 139p/kg 530kg 38m BBX DH & JI Davies

Two Bulls forward, considering the time of year they sold very OTM HEIFER £/HEAD well with a 3year old Limmie topping at £1520 and a 5 year old £736.70 530kg 38m BBX DH & JI Davies Hereford selling to £1180.

COVID-19 CHRISTMAS STORE CATTLE We thank you for your continued cooperation with the current PRIZE SALE COVID-19 regulations. These rules are in place for your safety and the continued operation of the livestock mart. TUESDAY 8TH DECEMBER 2020