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Table A15 Fatstock market prices by month, 2005

Cattle

Sheep

Clean cattle

Cows

Clean sheep

Ewes

p/kg livewt

£/head

p/kg est dcw

£/head

January*

113.34

-

236.00

26.53

February

111.93

-

233.03

24.95

March

110.99

-

230.84

26.78

April*

113.97

-

240.44

32.21

May

114.24

-

265.91

28.79

June

114.30

-

270.06

30.42

July*

110.71

-

233.58

30.05

August

106.56

-

219.28

25.52

September

105.80

-

208.44

24.16

October*

107.02

-

208.29

21.65

November

115.12

-

224.27

23.30

December

117.51

-

222.56

22.86

Notes:

Weighted average weekly prices, mainly from Meat and Livestock Commission sources, at liveweight auction sales.
Support Payments are excluded.

Monthly averages relate to statistical months of four or five(*) weeks.

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