Hogget up another 30-40c/kg – and the good times look set to last
European sheep kill could be down by as much as 1,753,000hd this year
Hoggets are up 30c/kg to €940+10c/kg quality assurance at both Kildare Chilling and Dawn Ballyhaunis. Photo: Roger Jones
As factory quotes continue to rise — hogget up another 30-40c/kg and springs better by 10c/kg — some on the processing side might need oxygen to stick the pace.
The factory reps tasked with providing quotes yesterday spoke in short sentences, as if they were conserving energy, like mountaineers cutting out the conversations as they scale new heights.
