A £60-£70/t rise in calf mix has combined with inclement weather to force a 25-30% drop in continental-cross baby calf prices since August. Auctioneers say erratic weather patterns over recent weeks and rising feed costs have made some buyers reassess their budgets. Best calves remain at a strong price, but the second-quality and younger calves […]
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