Sunderlands Fodder Sale Report
Sunderlands Report a packed auction ring at Hereford Market for the 13,107 bales of fodder held in the cattle ring at Hereford Market on Tuesday 14th January 2025.
A tremendous enquiry and sale for straw of all shapes and sizes. Hay, Haylage or Silage met with better demand than was expected but still we have a large amount available for sale. Quality and location is of paramount importance with the best trade to the west of the region, tailing off to the east and south where the livestock numbers are lesser. The prices are as follows:
Meadow & Seeds Hay | Min | Max | Average |
Conventional Bales | £3.00 | £3.50 | £3.37 |
Round Bales 4ft | £21.00 | £30.00 | £25.52 |
Round Bales 4ft 6 | £25.00 | £26.00 | £25.71 |
Square Bales 86x74x2.4 | £33.00 | £33.00 | £33.00 |
Square Bales 120x90x7ft Cow Hay | £26.00 | £26.00 | £26.00 |
Square Bales 80x70x7ft 6 Hay | £23.00 | £26.00 | £24.12 |
Square Bales 120x70x7ft Hay | £35.00 | £35.00 | £35.00 |
Round Bale Cow Hay | £15.00 | £18.00 | £15.80 |
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Round Bales 4ft | £15.00 | £28.00 | £23.70 |
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Round Bales | £25.00 | £35.00 | £26.38 |
Round Bales 4ft Oat & Clover | £18.00 | £18.00 | £18.00 |
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Barley Straw |
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Round Bales 4ft | £23.00 | £36.00 | £26.82 |
Square Bales 86x74x2.4 4String | £31.00 | £32.00 | £31.50 |
Square Bales 120x90x8ft | £50.00 | £55.00 | £52.08 |
Square Bales 120x70x8ft | £42.00 | £42.00 | £42.00 |
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Wheat Straw |
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Round Bales 4ft to 4ft6 | £24.00 | £37.00 | £30.03 |
Square Bales 120x90x8ft | £40.00 | £45.00 | £42.97 |
Square Bales 4ftx2ft6x8ft | £40.00 | £44.00 | £42.00 |
Square Bales 120x70x7ft | £35.00 | £35.00 | £35.00 |
Square Bales 120x70x8ft | £38.00 | £39.00 | £38.75 |
Heston Bales 120x80x2.4 | £45.00 | £45.00 | £45.00 |
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Oat Straw |
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Round Bales 4ft3 | £28.00 | £28.00 | £28.00 |
Square Bales 90x80x2.4 | £38.00 | £39.00 | £38.40 |
Square Bales 120x90x2.4 | £45.00 | £45.00 | £45.00 |
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The next sale is on Tuesday 11th February 2025 with Catalogue entries closing Friday 31st January 2025.
May we thank the vendors and purchasers alike for their participation in the sale and look forward to your further support for the February Sale where more straw will be required together with Hay, Haylage and Silage.
Entry forms are available to download at www.sunderlands.co.uk/livestock/fodder-and-growing-crops
Ref: Richard Hyde Tel: 07977 467165
