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Factory weight

  • 17-05-2016 12:04AM
    #1
    kk.man
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 4,465 ✭✭✭


    What is the current optium live weight do factories look for at this time of year? Haven't had sheep at this time of for years. Have a few lambs close about to weigh them.


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  • #2
    roosky
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,039 ✭✭✭roosky


    Id let them off at 40 or 41 kg if i had them.....great killout with lambs that young


  • #3
    charolais0153
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,224 ✭✭✭charolais0153


    roosky wrote: »
    Id let them off at 40 or 41 kg if i had them.....great killout with lambs that young

    The aul lad wants them at least 44kg live can get the odd 43 gone tho sold 7 yesterday


  • #4
    roosky
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,039 ✭✭✭roosky


    charolais0153 wrote:
    The aul lad wants them at least 44kg live can get the odd 43 gone tho sold 7 yesterday


    What carcass wt are the comin into


  • #5
    charolais0153
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,224 ✭✭✭charolais0153


    45 kg 21.5 dead. 44 kg 20.5 slightly less finished


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