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Table A15 Fatstock market prices by month, 2004

Cattle

Sheep

Clean cattle

Cows

Clean sheep

Ewes

p/kg livewt

£/head

p/kg est dcw

£/head

January*

108.51

-

247.56

39.13

February

107.99

-

270.55

40.67

March

107.86

-

274.32

44.79

April*

104.89

-

270.81

47.78

May

110.47

-

248.05

36.15

June

115.00

-

268.68

33.05

July*

116.39

-

244.53

32.24

August

116.78

-

236.28

29.33

September

111.88

-

232.77

27.33

October*

105.35

-

220.92

26.44

November

105.03

-

224.33

27.64

December*

107.47

-

230.47

27.03

Notes:
Weighted average weekly prices, mainly from Meat and Livestock Commission sources, at liveweight auction sales, except that clean pig prices cover all categories deadweight. Support Payments are excluded.
Monthly averages relate to statistical months of four or five(*) weeks.

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