Hull Livestock Market – 8th December 2025 – Fatstock & Fortnightly Store Market
Forward – 197 head of stock including 25 Cattle, 119 Sheep and 53 Pigs.
PIGS
Plenty of sows forward this week, with 46 through the market yesterday. Trade remaining at around 40p/kg, where it has been for the last number of weeks. Only a small number of gilts forward topping at 104p/kg and £152.88/head.
Heavy Gilts 104p/kg and £152.88, average 74.7p/kg.
Cull Sows to 42.5p/kg and £133.03, average 39p/kg.
SHEEP
A steadier showing across sheep & lambs following last week’s Christmas Show. Trade back slightly, with the market topped by a pen of 39½kg lambs from C J Peel, Long Riston selling for 316p/kg. Store lambs remaining a strong trade with a market average of around £100/head. Next week is our last market before Christmas, please get in touch if you have any sheep and/or lambs to market.
Prime Lambs
Mediums to 316p/kg and £135, average 300.7p/kg.
Heavies to 296p/kg and £145, average 285.8p/kg.
Overweight to 252p/kg and £151.
SQQ 300.7p/kg.
Clean Sheep to 194p/kg and £129, average 194p/kg.
Cull Ewes to £142, average £133.79.
Feeding Ewes £110, average £100.05.
Store Lambs to £117, average £98.67.
CATTLE
A smaller number of cattle forward following last week’s Christmas Show, but still plenty of quality on offer yesterday. Selling started with a run of lovely 8-month-old Limousin steers from JT & WA Smith & Son, North Owersby selling for £1,530/head, Store Cattle topped by a run of Simmental Yearling Young Bulls from C W White & Son, realising £2,000/head. Clean cattle topped by a 25-month-old Hereford Steer from R Atkinson, Wawne selling for £1,700. Early entries already received for next week’s market (available to see on our website), please get in touch if you have any cattle and/or calves to market before Christmas.
Store Cattle
Hereford Steers to £1,700, average £1,690.
Norwegian Red Steer to £1,630.
Limousin Steers to £1,530, average £1,530.
O36M Hereford Steer to £1,530.
British Blue Steer to £1,220.
OTM British Blue Heifer £1,570.
British Blue Heifers to £1,550, average £1,316.67.
Lincoln Red Heifer to £1,490.
Limousin Heifers to £1,480, average £1,420.
Aberdeen Angus Heifer to £1,190.
Fleckvieh Heifer to £1,050.
Simmental Yearling Young Bulls to £2,000, average £2,000.
