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Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives


November 2006

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Lamb prices during Holiday Season 2005

Lamb sales typically increase over the holiday period.

Market information from past seasons may allow producers to predict the optimum selling time to maximize prices. The Charts below are a summary from MAFRI market archives.

** Sale event before Christmas

## Sale event before Eid ul Adha (Day of Sacrifice after Hajj-Muslims)

Note: This year (in 2006) the Sacrifice Day (Eid ul Adha-Muslims) will be about 11 days earlier than last year and may fall on Dec 31, 2006 depending on sighting of the moon.

 For questions about the Charts: Mamoon Rashid, 204-945-7557 (mrashid@gov.mb.ca)

 

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