Borderway Store and Weaned Cattle Sale

On Wednesday 17th November Harrison & Hetherington had 1289 forward cattle at their weekly sale comprising of an entry of 530 Store Cattle, 246 Un-entered store bulls and weanlings and 373 Calves and 140 dairy cattle in the monthly Border & Lakeland Sale.

STORE CATTLE – On Wednesday 17^th November Harrison and Hetherington held their weekly sale of 530 store cattle.  Another fantastic number of cattle forward at Borderway this week with a trade well beyond vendors expectations.  A leading call of £1740 was achieved for a Charolais bullock from ever consistent vendor Messrs Stamper, Rose Farm, Cockermouth.  Heifers met ferocious demand to £1680 for a fantastic British Blue cross from Messrs Twentyman, Osborne Farm, Wigton.  Over 36m cattle sold to £1620 for a 42m old Limousin x bullock from Messrs Ritchie, Stormont, Gretna.  Dairy bred cattle sold well especially forward condition to an incredible £1480 for a pen of British Blue x heifers from Messrs Faulder, Thistledown, Carlisle.  Native cattle sold to £1270 for an Aberdeen Angus bullock from first time vendors Fristling Hall Farms.

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

Leading prices: Steers: Charolais £1740 Rose Farm, £1460 £1440 (x2) £1400 (x2) Maunby House £1260 Brocklerigg £1100 Fristling Hall £1040 Wydon Eals Farm, Limousin £1660 Chapel House, £1620 £1455 £1375 £1300 Stormont £1530 Littlewater £1450 £1435 (x2) £1400 (x2) Lairdlaugh £1440 £1390 Woodslee £1420 £1320 Higham Lane, £1400 Ellerslea £1400 Haresceugh Castle, £1320 Thethwaite Farm, Simmental £1400 Upper Higham Lane, £1210 Riggshields £1140 (x2) £1100 (x2) £1100 (x3) £1045 (x7) £1040 (x2) Fristling Hall, British Blue £1305 (x2) £1185 (x6) £1160 (x2) £1120 (x5) £1100 (x4) Chapel Farm, £1270 (x3) Ellerslea £1255 (x2) Cumcatch Farm, £1250 Bankend, £1250 Seymour House, £1220 Beech House, £1190 Kelsick House, £1140 (x4) Newton Field, £1100 (x2) Stone House, Aberdeen Angus £1270 £1100 Fristling Hall £1220 (x4) Beech House £1220 (x3) Stainton House Farm, £1210 (x2) Longrigg Thorn £1180 (x2) Maunby House, Fleckvieh £1200 Chapel Farm, Hereford £1140 Stainton House Farm, £1065 Wydon Eals Farm, £1045 £1040 Fristling Hall, Bazadaise £1130 Stone House, Holstein Friesian £1080 Rose Farm, £1010 Longrigg Thorn £910 (x4) Carrick Dean, Friesian £1055 £975 Kelsick House £950 (x6) Brackenthwaite Farm, £920 Middle Farm, Beef Shorthorn £1200 Parton Farm, £1110 Beech House, Montbeliarde £1050 Low Flowery Hirst.

Heifers: Limousin £1680 Osborne Farm, £1630 £1500 Croft House, £1575 Rose Farm, £1550 Riggshields, £1450 £1300 Chapel House, £1360 Littlewater £1340 £1290 Woodslee £1340 Bushfield £1265 Thistledown £1250 Upper Higham Lane, £1250 (x2) Fristling Hall £1240 Waters Farm, £1210 Parceltown , British Blue £1480 Osborne Farm, £1480 (x3) £1175 (x5) £1120 (x3) £1105 (x2) Thistledown £1420 £1400 £1310 Sheepfields £1400 Rose Farm, £1275 Bolton Wood Lane, £1255 Broathill, £1170 Sleightholme, £1110 (x4) Cumcatch Farm, £1105 Upper Higham Lane, £1075 Meinbank Farm, Simmental £1330 £1180 (x2) Ellerslea £1150 Maunby House, £1060 Fristling Hall, Chianina £1270 Brocklerigg, Charolais £1180 Brocklerigg, Friesian £1120 The Flatt, Aberdeen Angus £1120 (x5) £1100 (x2) £1090 (x4) Park House, £1095 Limekilns Farm, Hereford £1060 (x2) Barnglies.

WEANED CATTLE: A very mixed show of weaned cattle with all qualities and sizes present.  The bulls proved much harder to sell on the week.  Top price bull went on to sell for £1140 for a Limousin x from Bridgehouse Farming Company, Bridgehouse Farm, Whithorn.  The clean cattle were easier to sell with a lot of plainer dairy end of cattle being well bid for.  Messrs Eve, Stubbsgill sold a pair of 7 month old Limousin heifers for £1000.   Messrs Graham, Hill End Farm Annan also sold a pair of Limousin x suckled calves for £980.

Leading Prices: Bulls: Limousin £1140 Bridgehouse Farm, £930 Wydon Eals Farm,  £910 Whitewall Farm,  £860 £840 (x4) £820 Park View,  £840 East Bowhill Farm,  Simmental £1080 £910 (x2) £850 Castlewigg Farm, Luing £950 £940 (x2) Low Chesterhope, Aberdeen Angus £790 Beech Farm, British Blue £790 (x4) Glebelands £690 (x2) Lincowell, Fleckvieh £785 £780 £670 £640 East Bowhill Farm, Friesian £700 Whitehead Hill Farm, Holstein Friesian £700 Wood Close Farm, £550 Evening Hill Farm,

Heifers: British Blue £1010 (x2) Petteril Bank Farm, £970 West Moorhouses £840 Redcroft £820 Barn Croft, Limousin £1000 (x2) £960 (x2) Stubbsgill Farm, £1000 Niven Hill £980 (x2) £820 (x2) £800 Hillend £880 Gamelsby Farm, £810 (x2) West Moorhouses, £800 Beck Farm, Charolais £875 Cooper House Farm, Montbelairde £765 Millrigg, Aberdeen Angus £700 (x4) Cote House Farm, £650 Cooper House Farm, Shetland £620 Piper Hole.

Steers : Charolais £860 Cooper House Farm, Limousin £820 (x2) Chapel Farm, £780 £765 £760 Lincowell £780 (x2) £710 Longrow Farm, £780 Hillend Farm, £720 Cooper House Farm, Aberdeen Angus £760 (x2) Sandysike, £670 Bailey Town £660 (x3) Flatt, British Blue £750 (x2) Cooper House Farm, £710 £690 (x2) Flatt £700 (x6) Nunfield, £675 Beck Farm,  £670 (x2) Moor Park Farm  £610 Bailey Town, Holstein Friesian £690 Flatt £460 (x7) Pennine View £460 Bailey Town, Hereford £650 Crossrigg Farm, Simmental £590 Barlae Farm, Beef Shorthorn £500 Redcroft, Holstein £475 (x6) Gamelsby Farm.

The next sale of store and weaned cattle will take place on Wednesday 24th November

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