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Lamb prices show small declines in the week
Thursday, 21 July 2022
GB liveweight NSL SQQ prices dropped slightly in the week ending 20 July to average 288.1p/kg, down 6p on last week. This is 27p higher than the average price this time last year, and 54p above the 5-year average. Market throughputs for the week were estimated at 88,600 head (NSL + OSL), up marginally (2%) on last week but 14% below the same time last year.
An estimated 23,700 cull ewes were sold via auction in the week at an average price of £102.23 per head.
GB deadweight prices for NSL SQQ stood at 639.1p/kg in the week ending 16 July, down 7p on the week. Estimated throughputs at abattoirs were 184,000 head, down 35,000 head (16%) on the previous week, and 33% behind throughputs in the same week last year.
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