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Thursday’s auctions on LSL. Register at www.lslauctions.com to take part. *Details correct at the time of publication. Auctions are subject to change without notification.

Tuesday’s selected Sheep Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. SHEEP 40-50KG Avg Price/KgSHEEP 2.97/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 45kg 3.16/kg 142.00SHEEP, 48kg 3.07/kg 146.00SHEEP, 44kg 3.07/kg 136.00SHEEP, 49kg 3.06/kg 150.00SHEEP, 43kg 3.01/kg 130.00SHEEP, 49kg 2.90/kg 143.00 SHEEP 50-60KG Avg Price/KgSHEEP 2.73/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 51kg 3.07/kg 156.00SHEEP, 54kg 3.05/kg 166.00SHEEP, 52kg 3.04/kg 157.00SHEEP, 51kg 3.04/kg 156.00SHEEP, 52kg 3.02/kg 158.00SHEEP, 52kg 3/kg 156.00 SHEEP 60-70KG Avg Price/KgSHEEP 2.06/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 61kg 2.61/kg 160.00SHEEP, 64kg…

Irish farmers and contractors are concerned that a new EU ban on single-use plastics could have a detrimental affect on maize production.  The new EU directive, which came into force on 3 July, no longer allows the use of oxo-degradable plastic which is used to grow nearly all of the country’s maize. The plastic creates a micro-climate, with the hot and dry conditions helping to produce high quality maize for cattle…

Thursday’s selected Cattle mart price report: copyright LSL. BULLOCK 300-400kg Thu 22 Jul Avg Price/KgAAX 2.33/kgBK 2.40/kgCHX 2.71/kgHEX 2.06/kgJEX 1.47/kgSIX 2.20/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:CHX, 380kg 2.87/kg 1090.00CHX, 360kg 2.81/kg 1010.00LMX, 340kg 2.74/kg 930.00CHX, 390kg 2.64/kg 1030.00AAX, 330kg 2.61/kg 860.00BK, 350kg 2.54/kg 890.00 BULLOCK 400-500kg Thu 22 Jul Avg Price/KgAAX 2.14/kgBK 2.13/kgCHX 2.56/kgHEX 2.10/kgLMX 2.48/kgSIX 2.42/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:CHX, 485kg 2.99/kg 1450.00CHX, 480kg 2.90/kg 1390.00CHX, 495kg 2.85/kg 1410.00LMX, 435kg 2.74/kg 1190.00SIX, 410kg 2.73/kg…

Early cloud over parts of southern Scotland, Northern Ireland and much of England and Wales breaking leaving sunny spells. Fine and bright elsewhere. Breezy and less warm than Wednesday. LSL News.