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["GB auction markets"]
["Source: AHDB, LAA, IAAS"]
["Last updated: 08/03/2021"]
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["Auction market centres by region, 2020"]
[null,"England","Wales","Scotland","GB"]
[2020,72,25,25,122]
["Numbers relate to markets reporting cattle and sheep"]
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["Auction market throughputs by region, 2020"]
[null,"England","Wales","Scotland","GB"]
["Steers",38989,3776,5232,47997]
["Heifers",69052,3785,10360,83197]
["Young bulls",48332,893,1007,50232]
["Cull cows",83309,9432,26967,119708]
["Number of cattle relates to finished markets only"]
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["Auction market cattle sales by region, 2020"]
[null,"England","Wales","Scotland","GB"]
[2020,2519,442,510,3471]
["Number of sales relates to finished cattle markets only"]
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["GB cattle auction markets by size, 2020"]
["Size band (head)","Number of auction market centres","Total throughput (head)","Share of throughput (%)"]
["1-2,500",46,36699,0.12186933391779076]
["2,501-5,000",12,36404,0.12088970358710741]
["5,001-7,500",9,55586,0.18458892054699902]
["7,501-10,000",2,16763,5.5666248248288135E-2]
["10,001-12,500",4,43261,0.14366029740912684]
[">12,500",7,112421,0.37332549629068784]
["Total",80,301134,1]
["Numbers relate to finished cattle markets only"]

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["GB auction markets"]
["Source: AHDB, LAA, IAAS"]
["Last updated: 08/03/2021"]
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[]
["Auction market centres by region, 2020"]
[null,"England","Wales","Scotland","GB"]
[2020,72,25,25,122]
["Numbers relate to markets reporting cattle and sheep"]
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["Auction market throughputs by region, 2020"]
[null,"England","Wales","Scotland","GB"]
["New season lambs",2394037,891910,599077,3885024]
["Old season lambs",1263945,291375,374116,1929436]
["Cull ewes",1152813,374212,328419,1855444]
["Number of sheep relates to finished markets only"]
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["Auction market sheep sales by region, 2020"]
[null,"England","Wales","Scotland","GB"]
[2020,3239,1070,645,4954]
["Number of sales relates to finished sheep markets only"]
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["GB sheep auction markets by size, 2020"]
["Size band (head)","Number of auction market centres","Total throughput (head)","Share of throughput (%)"]
["1-20,000",16,173072,2.2565080345203801E-2]
["20,001-40,000",26,809016,0.10547928631179739]
["40,001-60,000",15,769196,0.10028756552885147]
["60,001-80,000",8,553958,7.2224893557989778E-2]
["80,001-100,000",9,798987,0.10417170801616292]
[">100,000",28,4565675,0.59527146623999461]
["Total",102,7669904,1]
["Numbers relate to finished sheep markets only"]

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["Notes"]
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["Data relates to auction markets in Great Britain"]
["Years are statistical and will be updated on an annual basis"]
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["Disclaimer"]
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["Contact us"]
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["Head office address","Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board \nStoneleigh Park \nKenilworth \nWarwickshire \nCV8 2TL"]
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["Email","mi@ahdb.org.uk  "]
["Website","ahdb.org.uk"]