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Hoggets

AnFeirmeoir · 2015-10-21 10:30:25

Bought pen of small/young but healthy looking suffolk hoggets for 116eur . Standard prices for fancier lots were 150-170 To be honest I wasn't interested until I saw the price they were going for . I think I got a real bargain as quality ewe lambs aren't much cheaper and these will still grow a bit more and will give more…

21-10-2015 11:30AM

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AnFeirmeoir

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Bought pen of small/young but healthy looking suffolk hoggets for 116eur . Standard prices for fancier lots were 150-170

To be honest I wasn't interested until I saw the price they were going for .

I think I got a real bargain as quality ewe lambs aren't much cheaper and these will still grow a bit more and will give more lambs than ewe lambs

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#2 21-10-2015 01:26PM

Willfarman

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You got a bargain. Good luck with them.

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#3 21-10-2015 02:28PM

ganmo

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people can be easily put off by 'not pretty' sheep

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