Auction lookback: Historic pics of the marts

A key part of the community, marts have always played a key role in the industry. Here we turn back time and take a look at some black and white pictures of the marts

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Auction lookback: Historic pics of the marts

Hereford market 1956 Welshpool market 1982 MARKET PRICES: Stay ahead of the trends with all the latest market insights York livestock market Melton Mowbray 1988 READ NOW: From Belgium to...

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