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On Monday Penrith & District Farmers’ Mart LLP held their fortnightly sale of Prime Cattle.

The prime stock sale topped at £1671.41/279.5ppk for a British Blue cross Limousin heifer, weighing 598kg, from Messrs Pearson, Manor Farm, purchased by Jewitt Meat Company.

Leading Prices

Prime Heifers p/kg
British Blue – 279.5, 236.5 Manor Farm (Pearson)
Hereford – 260.0 Loughrigg

Prime Heifers £/head
British Blue - £1671.41, £1487.59 Manor Farm (Pearson)
Hereford - £1643.20 Loughrigg