Kirkby Stephen OTM & Cast Cow Sale

Harrison & Hetherington Ltd, Kirkby Stephen Mart held their fortnightly sale of cast and OTM cattle.

Topping the sale at £1740.78 was a 895kg Limousin cow which made 194.5p/kg from Messrs Slack, Stoneriggs, Hilton.

Topping at 225.5p/kg was a Limousin cross cow also from Messrs Slack, Stoneriggs.

Dairy cows topped at £1426.73 for a 765kg Holstein Frisian which made 186.5p/kg from Messrs Sowerby, Drybeck.

All classes were another flying trade and many more could have been sold to massive advantage! The next sale will be Monday 22^nd August.

LEADING PRICES

Per Head –

Cast Cows –

Limousin £1740.78 Stoneriggs; £1203.89 Orchard Farm: Black & White £1426.73, £1330.29, £1208.19 Town Head Farm; £1302.21 Barugh House.

Cast Bulls – Blonde £1684.80 Stoneygarth.

Per Kilo –

Cast Cows –

Limousin 225.5p, 194.5p Stoneriggs; 173.5p Lower Griseburn: Black & White 189.5p, 186.5p Town Head Farm; 175.5p Barugh House:

Cast Bulls – Blonde 175.5p Stoneygarth.