micky 3,325 Posted October 18, 2009 Report Share Posted October 18, 2009 Anyone know what ferreted rabbits are makeing at Melton ?and ,what are there dues and demands ,as i have not put any through for a couple of years.Any prices from Boston ,Bourne,Sleaford, and Spalding would be helpful too. cheers , Micky. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
why_me 0 Posted October 18, 2009 Report Share Posted October 18, 2009 Have not been for a couple of years, did not see any at that time, only ones there were 'pet' rabbits, small ones were making 50p and bigger ones upto £5, i bought 4 belgian hares, 2 bucks and 2 does, came to £28. Jon Quote Link to post Share on other sites
riohog 5,658 Posted October 18, 2009 Report Share Posted October 18, 2009 Anyone know what ferreted rabbits are makeing at Melton ?and ,what are there dues and demands ,as i have not put any through for a couple of years.Any prices from Boston ,Bourne,Sleaford, and Spalding would be helpful too.cheers , Micky. im sure they wer about £4 a couple last week , but there ripping you off with the commision not sure but its something like 50 p entry and27% commission on sale at least could be more good luck Quote Link to post Share on other sites
brother 10 Posted October 18, 2009 Report Share Posted October 18, 2009 Anyone know what ferreted rabbits are makeing at Melton ?and ,what are there dues and demands ,as i have not put any through for a couple of years.Any prices from Boston ,Bourne,Sleaford, and Spalding would be helpful too.cheers , Micky. well I have been selling mine all around there and getting between 2 and 3 quid each selling ALL privately can sell 50 rabbits a week easy especially in Boston Quote Link to post Share on other sites
why_me 0 Posted October 18, 2009 Report Share Posted October 18, 2009 ye, commission is a rip-off at melton, try local country butchers, get best price on a sale or return basis, if they dont sell at butchers use at pet food. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
micky 3,325 Posted October 18, 2009 Author Report Share Posted October 18, 2009 Anyone know what ferreted rabbits are makeing at Melton ?and ,what are there dues and demands ,as i have not put any through for a couple of years.Any prices from Boston ,Bourne,Sleaford, and Spalding would be helpful too.cheers , Micky. well I have been selling mine all around there and getting between 2 and 3 quid each selling ALL privately can sell 50 rabbits a week easy especially in Boston I used to sell a lot of rabbits at Boston afew years back ,they were sold through Killinghomes estate agents Pump square ,on Wednesdays,they were good auctioneers ,in those days the seller paid nothing ,but the buyer paid an extra bob on the pound [5p],Sleaford was a good market if you had a lot to shift but you had to take care how you entered them ,as one rabbit would be sold ,and the buyer would have the option of haveing the lot at that price,pretty much the same all over ,but the buyers there ,seemed to be a bit sharper than most. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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