Live auctions bringing welcome boost to farmer profits, says LAA

But concerns rise that tight supply and high prices could be storing up problems for future

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The LAA says live auctions are a 'good news' story for farmers
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The LAA says live auctions are a 'good news' story for farmers

Livestock marts have recorded increases across all categories sold through England and Wales, bringing a welcome boost to the industry, according to the latest Livestock Auctioneers' Association (LAA)...

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