AgriLIVE Smithfield 2009 Auction Summary
LIVESTOCK ENTRIES & AUCTION SALE SUMMARY
CATTLE
Cattle Entries made 282
Cattle Entries forward 204
71 Prime Cattle sold (excluding Champion & Reserve) - Averaging £1183.84 per head
2 Suckled calves sold - Averaging £1,775 per head
Champion Sold at £5,000 and Reserve £5,800 - both animals to Stillmans Somerset Ltd of Taunton
Overall average cattle (including Champion, Reserve & Calves) - £1312.03 per head
2008 Royal Smithfield Christmas Fair averaged £1,409.85
Smithfield Record price £16,000 in 2004
SHEEP
Sheep Entries made 168 (some singles) - (322 sheep)
Sheep Entries forward 151 (some singles) - (289 sheep)
221 lambs sold (excluding Champion & Reserve) - Averaging £114.42 per head
Champion Sold at all time record price of £4,500 per head; and Reserve £600 per head -
both pens of sheep to D. Wright & Sons, Boston, Lincs.
Overall average sheep (including Champion & Reserve) - £157.72
2008 Royal Smithfield Christmas Fair averaged £80.75
Smithfield Record price £1,000 per head in 2004
Auction Sales conducted by Paul Gentry, Newark Livestock Market Limited Contact 01636 676741 or enquires@newarklivestocksales.com
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