Date: 14 November 2022 | Primestock
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On Monday 14th November 2022 Harrison & Hetherington held their weekly sale of Primestock.
PRIME BULLS – A smaller show of 75 Prime bulls forward selling to a similar trade to that of last week. Topping overall was an 849kg Limousin at £2406.92 from Messrs Watson, Sanders Close, Brampton and purchased by Bowland Foods, Preston. Messrs Hunter, Upper Brydekirk, Annan sold 771kgs to £2070.14 purchased by A & D Meats. Charolais to £2000.46 and £1977.22 from Messrs Goldie, South Bower Houses, Dumfries. Blondes to £1907.54 for a 777kg from Messrs Wilshaw, Oulton Hall, Wigton and Aberdeen Angus to £1753.05 for 870kgs from Messrs Lawson, South Farm, Newcastle.
Top overall pence per kilo of 283.5 went to the aforementioned 849kg Limousin from Sanders Close with a 699kg from the same home achieving 272.5 to Morgan Helliwell.
Dairy bred bulls sold to a day’s top of £1636.25 for a 770kg Montbeliarde from Messrs Workman, Beeches, Carlisle purchased by Jewitt Meats. Holsteins to £1450.89 for 882 kg from Messrs Armour, Milton Farm, Moffat purchased by Bowland Foods.
All enquiries please get in touch with our Auctioneer Grant Anderson 07872 129274.
Leading prices per head: Limousin £2406 £1904 £1792 Sanders Close, £2070 £1836 £1715 Upper Bridekirk £1877 £1756 West End Farm, £1805 Rose Castle Farm, £1758 Lowergate Farm, £1669 Kelbarrow, Charolais £2000 £1977 South Bowerhouses £1531 High Stenries, Aberdeen Angus £1753 South Farm, £1632 £1451 Enzieholm, Holstein Friesian £1450 £1156 £1149 Milton Farm, £1374 Gerrard House £1286 £1283 Old Town Farm, Friesian £1321 £1192 £1141 The Flatt £1284 £1220 Hillhead £1263 £1193 Steel Hall, Holstein £1214 £1201 Musgrave Hall, Galloway £1199 £1176 Fingland, Blonde £1907 Oulton Hall, Simmental £1648 Kelbarrow, British Blue £1642 Wood Farm, £1385 The Flatt £1315 High Stenries, Montbelairde £1636 £1561 £1560 £1381 Beeches, £1202 Seymour House, Beef Shorthorn £1603 Beck House, £1563 Whitehills Farm, £1440 Farlam Hill Farm.
Leading prices per kilo: Limousin 283.5 272.5 267.5 Sanders Close, 271.5 265.5 West End Farm, 268.5 263.5 263.5 Upper Brydekirk, 266.5 Townfoot Farm, 264.5 Lowergate, 263.5 Beck House, Beef Shorthorn 244.5 Beck House, Blonde 245.5 Oulton Hall, Charolais 243.5 South Bowerhouses 243.5 High Stenries, British Blue 237.5 High Stenries, Aberdeen Angus 235.5 212.5 Enzieholm, Simmental 231.5 Kelbarrow, Friesian 220.5 213.5 Steel Hall 215.5 207.5 The Flatt, Montbelairde 213.5 Seymour House 212.5 (x2) 203.5 Beeches, Galloway 213.5 207.5 Fingland, Holstein Friesian 187.5 184.5 183.5 Smallthwaite House, Holstein 183.5 Musgrave Hall.
PRIME CATTLE – A much smaller show of only 43 Prime steers and heifers forward seeing a sharper trade on the week with 10 selling over £1900 and six over £2000 to a days top of £2190.75 for a 762kg Limousin cross steer from Messrs Crichton, Loughrigg Farm, Egremont and purchased by Pioneer Foods, Carlisle. Messrs Dent, Elm House, Appleby sold their best, a 731kg to £2116.25 and purchased by Mr Eric Hall. Charolais sold to £2149.82 for a 753kg crossbred from Messrs Kennedy, North Cowshaw, Lockerbie. Top pence per kilo of 289.50 was paid to Messrs Dent, Elm House for their aforementioned steer. Heifers saw a days top of £2081.31 for a 741kg Limousin cross and purchased by Steven Wilson Butchers, Corby Hill, Carlisle. Messrs Dent, Elm House sold a 658kg to £1898.33 and purchased by R & JP Mulholland, Great Orton Carlisle. Charolais to £1968.74 for a 692kg from Messrs Kennedy, North Cowshaw, Lockerbie purchased by Pioneer Foods. Top overall pence per kilo of 294.50 was paid to Messrs Dent, Elm House, Appleby for a 601kg and purchased by A & D Meats. Messrs Cornthwaite, Balgray Hill, Lockerbie sold one of theirs to 293.50 and purchased by Bowland Foods
Please advise entries to our auctioneer for next week’s sale and also for the Christmas Show and sale on the 28th November to Grant Anderson by call or text 07872 129274.
Leading Prices Per Head:
Steers: Limousin £2190 Loughrigg Farm, £2116 Elm House £2079 £1954 Petteril Hill Farm, £1907 £1745 The Lake £1634 Hollins Farm, Charolais £2149 £2000 North Cowshaw £1922 Hosket Hill Farm, British Blue £1666 Little Broomhills Farm, Whitebred Shorthorn £1630 Burgh Head Farm, Hereford £1415 Burgh Head Farm.
Heifer: Limousin £2081 Loughrigg Farm, £1898 £1769 Elm House £1846 Petteril Hill Farm, £1619 Rose Farm, £1539 Crossdykes Farm, £1504 Niven Hill, Charolais £1968 North Cowshaw £1738 Rose Farm, Blonde £1721 £1618 Oulton Hall £1663 £1654 Rose Farm, British Blue £1621 Little Broomhills Farm, Simmental £1533 £1496 Kirtleton House, £1453 Tregallon.
Leading Prices per kilo:
Heifers: Limousin 294.5 288.5 Elm House 293.5 Balgray Hill 291.5 Loughrigg Farm, 285.5 Niven Hill 281.5 Petteril Hill Farm, 278.5 Walton Woodhead 259.5 Rose Farm, Charolais 284.5 North Cowshaw, 267.5 Rose Farm, Blonde 270.5 269.5 Rose Farm, 258.5 Oulton Hall, British Blue 244.5 Little Broomhills Farm, Simmental 233.5 Waterloo Farm, 232.5 Tregallon.
Steers: Limousin 289.5 Elm House 287.5 Loughrigg Farm, 278.5 257.5 The Lake, 276.5 256.5 Petteril Hill Farm, Charolais 285.5 260.50 North Cowshaw, 262.5 260.5 Hosket Hill Farm, Whitebred Shorthorn 255.5 Burgh Head Farm.
CAST COWS & OTM CATTLE – A larger show of 375 cast cows was on offer with a good ring side of buyers ensuring a similar trade throughout.
Messrs Furlong & Co, Ridley Farm cows topped at 971kg, 208.5p and £2024 for a Charolais cross bullock bought by Alan Jarvis. Messrs Cowx & Son, Hudscales Limousin cross topped at 815kg, 243.5p, £1984 and 716kg, 248.5p, £9779 purchased by Alan Jarvis and Owain Llyr. Messrs Studholme & Son, Nealhouse Farms run of young Limousin heifers topped at 722kg, 270.5p, £1953 and 742kg, 262.5p, £1947 and 698kg, 254.5p, £1776 and finally 815kg, 224.5p £1829 all purchased by Owain Llyr. Crowhall Farms, Hexham run of cows topped at 710kg, 244.5p, £1735 for British Blue cross bought by Owain Llyr. Messrs Cornthwaite, Balgray Hill run of cows topped at 716kg, 241.5p, £1729 for a Limousin cross purchased by Alan Jarvis. Messrs Jenkinson, Clifton Moor run of Limousin cows topped at 750, 241.5p, £1811 to Charles Kirkpatrick. Messrs Vance, Low Skeog sold a Charolais cow for 864kg, 224.5p, £1939 to Les Fell. Messrs Smith, Lake View sold a Limousin cross cow for 807kg, 225.5p, £1819 to Alan Jarvis.
A plainer show of Dairy cast cows was on offer with Mr D J Harrison, Dumdraw Farm sold the top priced Holstein cross cow for 791kg, 186.5p, £1475 to Les Fell. Messrs Martin, Tempest Tower sold a Holstein cross cow for 831kg, 173.5p, £1441 to Sean McGimpsey. Hardgrove farm sold a Holstein cross cow for 876kg, 164.5p, £1441 to Les Fell. Messrs Jenkinson, Clifton Moor sold a run of Fleckveih heifers for 733kg, 195.5p, £1433 to Les Fell. Messrs Workman, Beeches run of Montbeliarde cows topped at 728kg, 187.5p, £1365 to Alan Jarvis. Messrs Hall, Pride Hall sold the top priced Friesian cow for 778kg, 173.5p, £1349 to Les Fell. Messrs Harrison Mounsey Bank sold a Friesian heifer fro 845kg, 197.5p, £1153 to Les Fell.
Leading prices per head: Charolais £2024 Ridley, £1939 Low Skeog, £1627, £1600, £1475 Greenfield Limousin £1984, £1779 Hudscales, £1953, £1947, £1829, £1776 Nealhouse, £1819 Lake View £1811, £1807, £1596 Clifton Moor, £1733 Cracrop, £1731, £1583 Dundraw, £1729 Balgray Hill, £1709, £1595 Laverockhall, £1663 Townfoot, £1620 Reddings, £1592 Kirkhill, 1563 Lords Close British Blue £1735 Crowhall Farm Aberdeen Angus £1530 Balcraig Moor, £1493, £1445 Minsca Farm Maine-Anjou £1649 Pinegrove Shorthorn £1612 Brisco Hall, £1159 Greenfield Hereford £1562 Low Drumrae, £1288 Nethershields Farm Beef Shorthorn £1506 Crossdykes, £1311 Minsca Farm Holstein/Friesian £1475 Dundraw, £1441 Tempest Tower, £1441, £1338, £1256 Hardgrove, £1365 Walby Hall, £1321, £1254, £1222 Burtholme, £1260 Espland Hill, £1242 Girthhead, £1222 Buckabank, £1206 Brunt Hill Fleckveigh £1433, £1349 Clifton Moor Galloway £1411, £1174 Balgray Hill Holstein £1286 Skirwith Hall Montbeliarde £1365 Beeches, £1165 Kirkbride, £1161 Yew Tree Farm Friesian 1349 Prior Hall, £1321 Whins, £1217 Cardew Hall, £1201 Whitlawside Saler £1333, £1327, £1325 Greenfield Ayrshire £1274 Campfield Farm, £1171, £1166 Burtholme Farm Belted Galloway £1209 Castle Farm, £1048 Skiddaw View Fingland Norwegian Red £1255 Kirkbride Simmental £1225 Culquhasen Danish Red £1041 High House Red Poll £1017 Chapel Farm Highlander £1003 East Nethershields Luing £927 Jersey £691 Stockholm
Leading prices per kilo: Limousin 270.5p, 262.5p, 254.5p, 224.5p Nealhouse 248.5p, 243.5p Hudscales, 241.5p Balgray Hill, 241.5 Clifton Moor, 239.5p, 219.6p Dundraw, 234.5p, 212.5p Laverockhall, 227.5p Prospect Farm, 227.5p Cracrop, 225.5p, Lake View, 223.5p, 222.5p Reddings, £217.5p Spout Bank British Blue 244.5p Crowhall Farm Charolais 224.5p Low Skeog, £208.5p Ridley Shorthorn 218.5p Brisco Hall Saler £198.5p Greenfield Friesian 197.5p Mounsey Bank Galloway 195.5p, 185.5p Balgray Hill Fleckveih 195.5, 194.5p Clifton Moor Maine-Anjou 194.5p Pinegrove Belted Galloway 189.5p Castle Farm Beef Montbeliarde 187.5p Beeches, 185.5p Yew Tree Aberdeen Angus 187.5p (x2), 184.5p Balcraig Moor, 186.5p,183.5p (x2) Minsca Farm, 184.5p Crowhall Holstein/ Friesian 186.5p Dundraw, 184.5p Cardew Hall, 183.5p (x2) Tempest Tower, 182.5p Buckabank Shorthorn 179.5p Crossdykes Highlander 174.5p East Nethershields Jersey 107.5p Stockholm
CAST BULLS – Only 7 stock bulls on offer at Borderway on Monday.
Messrs Soulsby & Son, Williamsgill Farm sold the top priced Simmental stock bull for 1238kg, 143.5p £1776 to Charles Kirkpatrick. Messrs Robson & Partners, Laverock Hall sold the top priced British Blue bull for 886kg, 197.5p, £1749 to Michael Helliwell. Messrs Richardson & Son, Courstein sold the top priced Angus stock bull for 1136kg, 147.5p, £1675 to Owain Llyr. Mr David Macgillivray, Foxfield sold the top priced Belted Galloway for 859kg, 159.5p, £1370 to Michael Helliwell.
Leading prices per head: Simmental £1776 Williamsgill British Blue £1749 Laverockhall Aberdeen Angus £1675 Courstein Belted Galloway, £1370 Foxfield
Leading prices per kilo: British Blue 197.5p Laverockhall Belted Galloway, 159.5p Foxfield Aberdeen Angus 147.5p Courstein Simmental 143.5p Williamsgill
PRIME SHEEP: A much larger show of prime sheep was forward at Borderway on Monday. A rise in prices in the last week saw number rise throughout the UK, this taking a slight shine off the trade, that being said a very useful trade for all classes was readily available. Leading the trade at £154 were 50kg Dutch Texel lambs shown by Messrs Wigham, Hargill House and purchased by John Penny & Sons, Leeds. Messrs Wigham also claimed the top price per head at 363.4p for a pair of 41kg lambs which sold to Bowland Foods Ltd, Preston. Mules peaked at £126 for a pen from JW Story, Haltwhistle.
Leading Prices:
Price per head: Dutch Texel £154, £150, £149, £148, £147, £145, £143 Hargill House, £148, £143, £139 Dykehead, £147, £135 Unity Farm, £147, £139, £138 (x2) Thirlwall, £144 Mossband Hall, £136, £134 Woodhead Farm, £135 School Farm Texel £146, £141, £133 High Green Hill, £146 Howgillside, £143 Dykehead, £140 Fell End, £138, £132 (x2) Harley Croft, £138 (x2), £133 Newbiggin Farm, £138 Lanerton, £138 Abbots Close, £138 Bavington Farm, £135 Farewell Grange, £134 Cracrop Farm, £130 Comlongon Mains, £132 Crumhaughhill, £132 West Farm Blue Texel £146, £128 Howgillside, £132 The Guards Beltex £134, £127, £121 Glenmaid, £122 Kirklinton Blackfaced £116, £111, £108 Stobbs Farm Leicester £128 Stobbs Farm Suffolk £137 Steel Hall, £135 Hayton Brow, £134, £131, £130, 124, £121 Tone Hall, £132 Denton Mains, £131, £122 Albyfied, £129 Broomhill, £123 Scarrowhill, £120 Stobbs Farm, £120 Midtown Greyfaced £126, £116 Hightown, £122 (x2), £117 Lawston Farm, £118, £115 High Park Foot, £117, £115 Kilnstown Farms Ltd, £117, £114 Coombe Crag, £117 Horsleyhill, £117 Thirlwall Castle, £115 Fell End, £115 Hundith House, £115 Highmoor, £114 Kilnknowe, £113 Denton Mains, £112, £110 Reaygarth Millennium Blue £126, £122 Corrie Field Rouge £120 Kirklinton Charolais £125, £114 Outer Woodhead, £117 Swallowdene, £116 Priestdykes Farm Herdwicks £110 Kilnknowe, £109 Clea Hall Hill/Cheviot £104 Heads Nook, £103, £102 Glebe Steading
Price per kilo: Dutch Texel 363.4p, 350p, 345.2p, 333.3p, 317.8p, 308p Hargill House, 350p, 311.9p, 308p Thirlwall Castle, 344.2p, 325p, 308.9p Dykehead, 323.8p, 319p Woodhead Farm, 321.6p Sycamore House, 321.4p, 320.7p, £307.3p Unity, 307.3p High Old Shield Farm Texel 352.5p, 339.5p, 319.5p, 314.6p, 309.3p High Green Hill, 335p, 297.6p Cracrop, 328.6p Lanerton, 317.1p Seymour House, 310.5p Wavercroft, 309.5p, 293.3p Harley Croft, 300p (x3) Mid Farm, 300p Hayton Brow, 297.7p Springfield Farm, 297.7p Hillhead, 293.6p Newbiggin, 293.2p Crumhaughhill Beltex 335p, 317.5p, 305p Kirklinton Blue Texel 292p Howgillside, 275p The Guards Millennium Bleu £265.2 Corrie Field Charolais 255.4p Swallowdene Suffolk 252.9p Broomhill, 252.4p Seymour House, 251.1p Kirklinton, 250p The Guards, 247.9p Denton Mains, 247.8p Albyfield, 245.7p Comlongon Mains Herdwicks 247.7p Clea Hall Hill/ Cheviot 246.4p, 242.9 Glebe Steading, 241.9p Fell End Greyfaced 245.7p, 244.8p Kilnstown, 245.7p Denton Mains, 245.7p, High Park Foot, 244.8p Lawston Farm, 244.3p Kirkton of Crawford, 242.6p Coombe Crag, 240.9p Mirkbooths, 240.7p Whiteside Blackfaced 236.6p, 234.8p Stobbs Farm, 234.1p Kirkton of Crawford
CAST EWES – Another strong show of ewes were presented to regular ring side of buyers with all classes being much dearer on the week. Topping the sale was a pair of Suffolks from Messrs Fitzsimmon, Shawhead selling for £148. Texels topped at £134 for a pen of 5 from M & A Faulder, Ewan Close. Mules topped at £98 from M Brown, Wetheral and Messrs Dixon, Whinney Hill. Hill sheep topped at £82 for a Cheviot from R Moscrop & Son, Border Rigg. Swaledale ewes topped at £69 for a pen of 6 from A J Stainton, Scalehouses. Rams topped at £142 from TP Wigham, Hargill House for a Dutch Texel.
Leading Prices: Ewes – Suffolk £148 Shawhead, £110 Townhead Farm, £100 Outer Woodhead £100 Denton Mains, Texel £134 Ewan Close £133 £125 Gofton Field Head £130 (x2) £126 Castletown Estates £129 Cumdivock House, £128 Outer Woodhead £121 £116 Burneside £120 £112 Brisco Hill £120 £106 Jenetes Hill £108 (x2) Ewan Close £106, Blue Texel 126 Burneside, Charollais £115 Askknowe, Greyfaced £98 Randalfoot £98 Whinney Hill Farm, £95 Dirrops £91 Tedcastle Farm, £89 £78 Croft House £88 Branch End Farm, £80 The Guards, £73 Border Rigg, Hill Cheviot £82 Border Rigg, £52 High Troweir, Swaledale £69 £62 £49 £36 Middle Farm, £67 Leapsrigg Farm, £56 Hargill House £53 Border Rigg, £47 Underbank £42 £34 Fell End £38 Branch End Farm, Herdwick £54 £33 Knowe Head Farm, £48 Border Rigg.
Rams: Dutch Texel £142 Hargill House, Texel £132 Border Rigg, £96 The Croft, Suffolk £120 Town Head Farm, Leicester £116 Fell End.
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