Borderway Store and Weaned Cattle Sale

On Wednesday 3^rd November Harrison & Hetherington had 1431 forward cattle at their weekly sale comprising of an entry of 549 Store Cattle, 199 Un-entered store bulls and weanlings 327 Calves and 356 Dairy cattle in the Monthly Borderway Dairy day.  

STORE CATTLE – Another large show of store cattle forward in Borderway this week although power was in short supply, there was plenty of quality on offer resulting in a more brisk trade throughout.

Bullocks sold to average £1109.23 with heifers levelling at £1084.58 giving an overall average of £1099.12.  Sixty two cattle sold in excess of £1300 with Messrs Stamper, Rose Farm, Cockermouth leading the heifer trade at £1690 and the bullock trade at £1680.  Native cattle sold to £1400 for Angus heifers from Gretna House Farms, Gretna.  Dairy cattle to £1190 for Holstein from Rose Farm.  Young cattle peaked at £1360 and £1350 for exceptional British Blue heifers from Tom Fisher, Smalmstown, Longtown.

Many more could have been sold to vendor’s advantage. Please advise entries for next week’s sale

Leading prices:
Steers: Limousin £1680 Rose Farm, £1460 (x3) Newby Farm, £1430 £1360 £1330 Ratlinggate Farm, £1420 (x2) £1400, £1380 £1360 £1330 Stormont £1405 £1320 £1290 New Sandsfield, £1390 Tarn Lodge Farm,  £1380 Eden Bank Farm,  £1360 (x2) £1285 Shawhill, £1300 Grange Grassing, British Blue £1400 (x2) £1295 Stenries Farm, £1380 £1280 Sandbed Farm, £1360 (x2) £1320 (x2) Annfield £1310 Tarn Lodge Farm, £1305 Kirtlebank Farm, £1300 Low Three Mark Farm, £1290 Stockbridgehill, £1280 £1200 Smalmstown Farm, £1260 £1250 £1220 New Sandsfield, £1230 Doddick Farm, £1200 Town Foot Farm, Charolais £1360 Heavyside Farm, £1300 £1200 Scales Farm, £1300 £1280 (x2) Old Silloth Farm, £1270 (x3) £1240 £1180 £1155 (x5) Orrisdale Farm, £1225 £1220 Ladyhousesteads, £1170 Frankstown Farm,  Aberdeen Angus £1360 (x4) £1260 (x4) Grassings Farm, £1240 (x3) High Bow £1190 High Flowery Hirst, £1150 Frankstown Farm, £1130 (x3) £1115 (x3) £1110 (x3) £1100 (x5) £1095 (x3) £1060 (x3) £1055 (x2) Druidhall, £1105 Crookdyke, £1100 (x6) Ribton House, £1100 The Grove, £1070 Chapel Farm, £1065 (x2) Greensyke, Hereford £1300 Orrisdale Farm, £1235 (x2) Grassings Farm, Simmental £1270 Maunby House, £1170 £1055 Cranberry £1125 £1090 Chapel Farm, £1050 Frankstown Farm, Belted Galloway £1240 (x2) Annfield, Galloway £1190 Low Three Mark Farm, Holstein Friesian £1190 £1185 Rose Farm, £1080 (x2) Kirtlebank Farm, Continental £1170 Orrisdale Farm, Friesian £1140 Chapel Farm, £1105 £1070 (x2) Laversdale Farm, Fleckvieh £910 Limekilns Farm.

Heifers: Charolais £1690 Rose Farm, £1490 £1200 (x4) £1140 (x2) Mossknowe House, £1240 £1160 The Guards, £1160 (x2) Heavyside Farm, £1145 (x4) £1135, £1120 Orrisdale Farm, £1120 Ladyhousesteads Limousin £1540 £1300 Annfield £1530 £1370 Ratlinggate Farm, £1460 £1390 Chapel House £1370 £1240 Rowell Farm, £1360 £1300 (x2) £1280 Newby Farm, £1340 Tarn Lodge Farm, £1300 (x2) £1280 The Guards, £1300 £1270 Stormont, £1280 (x2) Shawhill, British Blue £ 1470 £1390 £1370 £1140 £1110 Burtholme Farm, £1400 Sheepfields £1370 £1320 £1260 (x2) £1250, £1170  Lawrence Holme £1360 £1350 Smalmstown Farm £1205 Kirtlebank Farm, £1190 Stockbridgehill £1170 Sandbed Farm, £1140 Gimmenbie, Aberdeen Angus £1400 £1220 (x2) £1120 Mossknowe House, £1360 £1200 Rowell Farm, £1170 (x2)  £1160 (x2) High Bow, £1100 Sorrow Stones,  £1040 Cranberry, £1030 (x4) Ribton House Hereford £1290 North Churchlands, £1180 East Town End Farm, Maine Anjou £1275 Frankstown Farm, Beef Shorthorn £1275 Frankstown Farm, Simmental £1230 (x2) £1095 (x2) Heavyside Farm, £1190 (x3) East Town End Farm, £1110 Cranberry, Continental £1090 Orridale Farm. 

WEANED CATTLE: Once again another quality run of weaned cattle were forward at Borderway with all shapes and sizes forward and all types still very well bid for.  Top price of the day was paid for a Limousin x bull from Messrs Staff, Longrow, Canonbie topping the day at a very respectable £1270.  Bull trade was very buoyant once again with shapey and well fleshed bulls going beyond all expectations,

Top price among the steers was paid for a Limousin x steer from Messrs Caddy, The Crescent, Egremont selling to £1210.  Heifers topped at £1000 for a Fleckvieh x from Newhouse Farms, Holywood, Dumfries.

Suckled type calves were also forward in good numbers with 5/6 month old suckler bred selling for £800+ regularly away.

Leading Prices: Bulls: Limousin £1270 £970 Longrow Farm, Charolais £1130 Scales Farm, Simmental £1130 £990 Greystone House, Aberdeen Angus £1070 Ribton House £1010 £900 Housenrigg Farm, British Blue £955 Millantae Farm.,

Steers : Limousin £1210 The Crescent £890 Hardrigg Hall £885 Changue Farm,  £845 £740 £700 Old Police House,  £820 East Rackwood, British Blue £955 (x2) Barn Croft £910 (x2) Crookdyke £860 Changue Farm, £845 Caton Street, £790, £770 Bailey Town, £780 High Plains, £760 £755 (x3) Barlae Farm, Aberdeen Angus £865 (x2) Sandysike Farmhouse £840 The Cart Shed, Holstein Friesian £860 (x2) Barn Croft, £790 Bailey Town, Pietmontese £840 (x2) £810 £770 £750 Mill Street, Charolais £790 Lamonby Hall, Simmental £730 Barlae Farm.  

Heifers: Fleckvieh £1000 Newhouse Farm, British Blue £970 (x2) £960 (x3) Acrewalls Farm, £885 (x3) £840 Bailey Town, £880 East End Farm, £880 High Field, £880 £840 (x2) £820  £815 (x2) Cote House Farm £860 Lamonby Hall,  Limousin £800 (x2) Hardrigg Hall, £770 Caton Street £760 The Cart Shed £750 Crookdyke, £730 (x2) Old Police House, Holstein Friesian £890 Newhouse Farm, Hereford £830 Caton Street £730 The Cart Shed, Aberdeen Angus £775 (x3) High Field, £770 The Cart Shed £770 £750 Northrigg Hill £750 East Rackwood, £740 (x3) Housenrigg Farm, Simmental £670 Barlae Farm.

The next sale of store and weaned cattle will take place on Wednesday 10th November

All classes of cattle are in huge demand, both in the ring or off Farm. Please contact our team for further information.