Latest beef market updates: Prices continue to climb

Deadweight prices continue to climb

Alex Black
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Latest beef market updates: Prices continue to climb

Demand for prime cattle continued at auction marts in England and Wales this week with the all prime price reaching above 354p/kg. Young bulls were up the most by 5.7p/kg to 344.6p/kg, followed by steers...

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