Date: 21 November 2022 | Primestock
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On Monday 21st November 2022 Harrison & Hetherington held their weekly sale of Primestock.
PRIME BULLS – A much smaller show of only 64 Prime bulls forward selling dearer once again on the week. Six bulls sold over £2000 to a day’s overall top of £2943.68 for a 945kg British Blue cross from Messrs Hall, Ainstable Hall, Carlisle purchased by Bowland Foods, Preston. This bull was also top overall pence per kilo of 311.50p. Messrs Henshall, Sarkshields, Lockerbie sold a 932kg Limousin to £2576.98 and 815kg to £2261.63 purchased by Owain Llyr, Ruthin. Messrs Quine, Ballakilley Farm, Isle of Man sold their 858kg Limousin to £2140.71 and Messrs Graham, Orchard Farm, Hawick sold their best to £2140.64 for 777kgs. Aberdeen Angus sold to £1863.35 for a 759kg from Messrs Thomlinson, Long Park, Carlisle and purchased by A & D Meats. Simmentals sold to £1784.23 for a 718kg crossbred from Messrs Mitchinson, Gallaberry, Brampton purchased by Jewitt Meats, Spennymoor. Messrs Mitchinson, Beck House sold second top pence per kilo of 283.50 for a 624kg Limousin cross to Morgan Helliwell. Dairy bred bulls to £1548.64 for a 761kg British Friesian from Messrs Bland, The Flatt, Brampton purchased by Jewitt Meats. Holsteins to £1514.27 for 643kg from Messrs Mitchell, Mirkbooths, Carlisle and top pence per kilo of 235.50 for the same animal.
All enquiries please get in touch with our Auctioneer Grant Anderson 07872 129274.
Leading prices per head: British Blue £2943 Ainstable, £1674 Old Town Farm, £1541 Bectonhall, £1478 Justicetown Farm, £1461 Randalinton Farm, £1452, £1443 Beck House Limousin £2576, £2261 Sarkshields Farm, £2140 Ballakilley Farm, £2140 Orchard, £2006, £1992 The Yett, £1863, £1852, £1781 Gallowberry, £1810, £1765, £1693 Old Rectory Farm, £1769 Beck House, £1750 Kelbarrow, £1731 Lodge Farm Aberdeen Angus £1863 Long Park, £1543 Justicetown Simmental £1784 Gallowberry, £1736 Wydon Farm Friesian £1548, £1453, £1411, £1383, £1314, £1301, £1244 The Flatt Holstein Friesian £1514, £1226 Mirkbooths, £1459 Old Town Farm, £1417 Becton Hall Charolais £1396 The Laythes Montbeliarde £1298, £1281 Seymour House Belted Galloway £1218 The Laythes
Leading prices per kilo: British Blue 311.5p Ainstable Hall, 242.5p Beck House, 240.5p Bectonhall Limousin 283.5p Beck House, 278.5p, 267.5p, 265.5p Gallowberry, 277.5p, 276.5p Sarkshields Farm, 275.5p Orchard Farm, 269.5p, 266.5p Kelbarrow, 269.5p, 267.5p, 265.5p Old Rectory Farm, 267.5p The Yett, 267.5p Lodge Farm Simmental 248.5p Gallowberry, 246.5p, 240.5p Wydon Farm Aberdeen Angus 248.5p Justicetown, 245.5p, Long Park Holstein Friesian 235.5p, 196.5p Mirkbooths 211.5p Bectonhall, 200.5p Old Town Farm Charolais 227.5p The Laythes Belted Galloway 221.5p The Laythes Friesian 218.5p (x2), 217.5p, 215.5p (x2), 213.5p, 203.5p The Flatt Montbeliarde 211.5p Seymour House
PRIME CATTLE – A larger entry of 58 prime steers and heifers forward selling to a very good trade throughout. Cattle sold over £1900 with eight selling at £2000 or over to a day’s top of £2101.95 for an 810kg Limousin cross steer from Messrs Bell, Hoddomtown, Lockerbie purchased by Mr Eric Hall. Messrs Wilson, Petteril Hill Farm, Carlisle sold their best to £2047.95 for 738kgs purchased by Pioneer Foods, Carlisle. Simmental crosses to £1917.36 for 781kgs from Messrs Spence, Roberthill, Lockerbie and purchased by Mr Eric Hall. Belted Galloways sold to £1525 for 645kgs from Messrs MacGillivray, Foxfield, Carlisle and was purchased by Hartshead Meats. Top pence per kilo steer was 288.50 for a 668 kg Limousin cross from Messrs Sowerby, Terrys Farm, Appleby purchased by Mr Eric Hall,
Heifers peaked at £2081.63 for 793kgs from Messrs Neill, Upper Tinwald, Dumfries purchased by Pioneer Foods, Carlisle. Limousins to £2045.80 for a 661kg from Messrs Bowe, Bothel Parks, Wigton purchased by Steven Wilsons Butchers, Corby Hill, Carlisle. Top overall pence per kilo of 309.50p was also achieved by this same animal. Messrs Jarman, Brow Top Farm, Workington sold 577kgs Limousin cross to 299.50p to Brookwood Abattoir, Halifax and Messrs Dent, Elm House, Appleby to 298.50p for 571kgs again to Brookwood Abattoir.
Please advise entries to main office or auctioneer Grant Anderson for next week’s Christmas Primestock Show and Sale 01228 406231 or 07872 129274
Leading Prices Per Head:
Steers: Limousin £2101, £1738 Hoddomtown, £2047, £2001 Petteril Hill, £2026 Bothel Park, £2016 Hollins Farm, £2012, £1947, £1843 The Lake, £1927 Terrys Farm, £1784 Bolton, £1664 Mirkbooths Simmental £1917 Robert Hill Farm Charolais £1747 Hosket Hill British Blue £1535 Red Hall Belted Galloway £1525, £1448, £1424 Foxfield Galloway £1385 Rye Close Holstein Friesian £1146 Street Head
Heifer: Charolais £2081, £1848 Upper Tinwald, £1650 Rose Farm Limousin £2045 Bothel Parks, £1892 Terrys Farm, £1868 Kirkbarrow, £1766 Petteril Hill, £1728, £1612, £1553 Brow Top Farm, £1722, £1704 Elm House, £1686 Hosket Hill, £1665, £1616, £1586 Rose Farm, £1566 Greenhill British Blue £148 Hosket Hill
Leading Prices per kilo:
Steers: Limousin 288.5p Terrys Farm, 284.5p Hoddomtown, 277.5p Petteril Hill, 276.5p Bothel Parks, 274.5p Elm House, 273.5p (x2), 267.5p The Lake Charolais 258.5p Hoskethill Simmental 245.5p Roberthill Farm Belted Galloway 236.5p, 230.5p, 221.5p Foxfield Galloway 213.5p, 210.5p Rye Close Holstein Friesian 206.5p Street Head
Heifers: Limousin 309.5p Bothel Park, 299.5p, 287.5p, 285.5p Browtop Farm, 298.5p, 297.5p Bolton, 297.5p Terrys Farm, £277.5p Rose Farm, 273.5p Petteril Hill, 272.5p Greenhill Charolais 275.5p, 262.5p Upper Tinwald, 261.5 Rose Farm British Blue 256.5p Hosket Hill
CAST COWS & OTM CATTLE – Once again a larger show of 378 cast cows and stock bulls were on offer. A total of 138 beef cows was forward with trade being 7.7p up on the week. Mr Brian Hall, Ainstable Hall run of 7 outstanding Limousin cows sold to average 743kg, 250.78, £1864 which topped at 818kg, 260.5p, £2130 and 702kg, 264.5p, £2015 and 661kg, 266.5p & £1761 purchased by Charles Kirkpatrick and Owain Llyr. Messrs Charlton, Whiteside Farm sold the top price Belgian Blue cross cow for 775kg, 263.5p £2042 to Owain Llyr. Messrs Graham and Son, Orchard Farm sold a Limousin cross cow for 881kg, 226.5p £1995 and 831kg, 233.5p, £1940 to Charles Kirkpatrick. Messrs Dempster, Castlehill sold the top priced Charolais cross for 755kg, £1981 and 702kg, 263.5p, £1849 both bought by Owain Llyr. Messrs Dodd, Tundergarth Mains run of cows topped at 861kg, 228.50, £1967 for a Limousin cross to Alan Jarvis. Messrs Wallace & Co Mains of Collin sold a Limousin cross cow for 675kg, 265.5p, £1792 bought by Owain Llyr. 240 Dairy Cast cows was on offer with a plainer show. Bluestone Farming’s run of Fleckvieh cross cows topped at 786kg, 210.5p, £1654 and 917kg, 169.5p £1554 and 668kg, 211.5p, £1412 for a Fleckvieh heifer purchased by Sean McGimpsey, Messrs Roberts and Alan Jarvis. Messrs Carruthers, Glenzierfoot sold a Fleckvieh cow for 772kg, 194.5p £1501 to Alan Jarvis. Hardgrove Farms sold the top price Holstein cross cow for 877kg, 167.5p, £1468 to Sean McGimpsey. Messrs Martin, Tempest Tower’s Holstein cross cows topped at 894kg, 163.5p, £1461 and 810kg, 179.5p, £1453 bought by Sean McGimpsey and Michael Helliwell. Messrs Armstrong, Dykesfield farm sold a Fleckvieh cow for 806kg, 175.5p £1414 to Phillip Bowes. Messrs Mattocks Aulby Farm sold Friesian heifers for 565kg, 222.5p, £1257 and 567kg, 208.5p, £1182 bought by Eric Hall and Jewitt meats. Messrs Gardhouse, Cumdivock House sold a Montbeliarde heifer for 640kg, 204.5p, £1308 to Thomas Fell. Messrs Pinguey, Haythwaite Lane sold a Fleckveih heifer for 597kg, 203.5p £1214 also to Thomas Fell.
Leading prices per head: Limousin £2130, £2015, £1878, £1792, £1762, £1761, £1707 Ainstable Hall £1995, £1940 Orchard Farm, £1967 Tundergarth Mains, £1827 Wood Hall, £1742 Mains of Collin, £1735 The Beeches, £1725 Whiteside, £1684 Midtown, £1670 Crossdyke Farm British Blue £2042 Whiteside, £1733 Steeley Farm, £1670 Upper Brydekirk Charolais £1981, £1849 Castlehill Fleckveih £1654, £1554, £1463 Nethermains Farm, £1501 Glenzierfoot, £1414 Dykefield Simmental £1647 Shawhead Galloway £1569 Balgray Hill Blonde £1566 Shawhead Aberdeen Angus £1534 Bankswood, £1468, £1447, £1408 Demesne Holstein Friesian £1468, £1232 Hardgrove, £1461, £1453 Tempest Tower, £1405 Lowthian Gill Farm, £1360 Dykefield, £1330, £1311, £1305, £1265 Mirkbooths, £1278 Old Town Farm, £1262 Trailflat, £1259 Randalinton, £1236 Marlborough Hall, £1229 Brisco Hill Hereford £1439 Demesne Salers £1426 Miller Hill Holstein £1372 Gill Farm, £1363 Marsh House, £1259 Petteril Bank, £1207 Stubbyknowe Friesian £1332 High House, £1294 Lingstubbs, £1257 Aulby Farm Montbeliarde £1308 Cumdivock Sussex £1263 Chapel Farm Luing £1258, £1240 Tundergarth Mains Red Poll £1094 Chapel Farm
Leading prices per kilo: Limousin 266.5p, 264.5p 260.5p, 246.5p, 244.5p, 237.5p, 235.5p Ainstable Hall, 265.5p Mains of Collin, 240.5p Wood Hall, 238.5p Hunters Hall, £234.5p Bridge View, £233.5p, 226.5p Orchard Farm, 232.5p Whiteside, 230.5p The Beeches, 228.5p Tundergarth Mains British Blue 263.5p Whiteside, 243.5p Upper Brydekirk, 239.5p Steeley Farm Charolais 263.5p, 262.5p Castlehill Friesian 222.5p, 208.5p, 193.5p Aulby Farm Fleckveih 211.5p, 210.5p Nethermains, 203.5p Haythwaite, 194.5p Glenzierfoot Farm Aberdeen Angus 206.5p Demesne 195.5p Bankswood, 192.5p Darlawhill Demesne Luing 209.5p Tundergarth Mains Salers 208.5p Miller Hill Blonde 207.5p Shawhead Simmental 199.5p Shawhead Holstein 195.5p Petteril Bank, 188.5p Woodside Galloway 193.5p, £181.5p Balgray Hill Hereford 186.5p Holstein Friesian 185.5p East Scales, 185.5p High Ploughlands Sussex 180.5p Chapel Farm Belted Galloway 165.5p Miller Hill Shorthorn 163.5p Dockray Hall Jersey 97.5p Dolphenby Farms
CAST BULLS – Only 7 stock bulls on offer Norman Farming & Co sold a Limousin stock bull for 948kg, 200.5p & £1900 to Owain Llyr Messrs Charlton, Whiteside Farm sold a Limousin Bull for 914kg, 194.5p, £1777 to Owain Llyr
Leading prices per head: Limousin £1900 Little Orton Farm, £1777 Whiteside Charolais £1876 Burnfoot Simmental £1532 Lochbank Farm
Leading prices per kilo: Limousin 200.5p Little Orton Farm, 194.5p Whiteside Simmental 169.5p Lochbank Charolais 165.5p Burnfoot Farm Friesian 145.5p Dockray Hall
PRIME SHEEP: On Monday 21st of November Harrison and Hetherington conducted the sale of 2019 prime lambs in Borderway. A trade which saw good meated lambs meeting a phenomenal trade with the leaner sorts meeting a slight resistance. Topping the sale was a pen of Dutch Texel’s from R & M Scott, Thirlwall Castle who sold to Mr Mulholland, Great Orton. Beltex lambs topped at £144 from J Oliver & Son, Walton Woodhead for a strong single lamb. Mules topped at 117.5p from Kilnstown Farms Ltd. Texel’s topped at £148 from A & N Batty, Flimby Hall with Suffolk’s topping at £143 from Mr Richard Hodgson, Glassonby. A total sale average of £113.20 was achieved with an average of 251ppk. Topping the pence per kilo was a pen of 41 kilo Dutch Texel’s from R & M Scott, Thirlwall Castle to 366ppk. Beltex lambs topped at 337.5p for a pen of 15 from DH & JM Murray, The Throp. Texels topped at 345ppk from M & GS Nelson, Braithwaite Halls. A reminder that next week is our Christmas sale of prime lambs with more needed to satisfy demand.
Leading Prices:
Price per head: Dutch Texel £156, £150, £137, £126 Thirlwall Castle Farm, £140, £138, £121, £118 (x2) Unity Farm, £131, £118, £116, £115 Wavercroft, £130, £128, £115 High Old Shields, £122 Dollard Farm Texel £148 Flimby Hall, £146 Grapes Barn, £144, £141, £136 Harley Croft, £140 High House, £140, £135, £134 Grassgarth, £140, £137 Mirkbooths, £139 Crumhaughhill Farm, £139 Roe House, £138 Sceugh Farm, £138 Hermitage, £138 (x2) Braithwaite Hall, £136 Round Meadows Beltex £144, £132, £130, £127, £126, £123, £122, £121, £118, £117 Walton Woodhead, £135, £124 The Throp, £123 Castlehill, 122, £121, £114 Reddings, £120, £115 Chank Castle Suffolk £143, £118 White House, £137, £117 Shaw Wood, £134 High House, £131, £123 Jackson Rigg, £125, £119 Denton Mains, £124 Outer Woodhead, £123 Clappers Farm, £122 Castlehill, £116 Dirrops, £115 Faugh Beeches, £115 Clappers, £112 Wiza Farm, £111 Park Head, £110 Town Head Dutch Spotted £125 Banks Farm Greyfaced £117, £113, £112 Kilnstown, £115 Denton Mains, £114 Spoutbank, £110 Cold Shields, £109 High Park Foot, £108 (x2), Reaygarth Charolais £114 Outer Woodhead Leicester £114 Kilnstown, £110 Reaygarth, £110 Spoutbank, £122 Castle Hill Hill/ Cheviot £110 Castlehill, £100 Outer Woodhead Black Faced £89, Kirkton Of Crawford
Price per kilo: Dutch Texel 365.9p, 354.5p, 293p, 279.6p Thirlwall Castle, 336.6p, 295.1p, 295p, 285.7p, 274.4p, 261.9p Unity Farm Texel 345p, 336.6p, 314.6p Braithwaite Hall, 328.9p Flimby Hall, 327.3p, 320.5p Harley Croft, 319p, 309.8p, 306.8p, 300p, 291.7p Grassgarth, 312.2p, 297.6p High House, 309.5p, 290.2p Lanerton, 304.9p, 297.6p Crumhaughhill, 292.9p Reaygarth Beltex 337.5p, 302.4p The Throp, 327.3p, 301.1p, 293p, 275p, 265.9p, 265.3p, 264.6p, 259.6p, 256.5p, 256.3p Walton Woodhead, 232.9p Castlehill, 289.5p Banks Farm, 265.1p, 255.2p Reddings, 262.5p, 255.3p Shanks Farm Suffolk 255.4p, 241.8p White House, 251p, 249p Denton Mains, 250p Castlehill, 250p Little Swinburne Farm, 250p Braithwaite, 248.1p High House, 248p Outer Woodhead, 247p, 243.5p Jackson Rigg, 245.6p (x2) Town Head, 243.5p Wiza Farm, 241.7p Dirrops, 239.6p Faugh Beeches, 238.5p Merryshields, 232.3p Park Head Farm Charolais 247.8p Outer Woodhead Grey Faced 240.5p Kirkton of Crawford, 240p (x2) Reaygarth 239.6p Denton Mains, 238p High Park Foot, 236.5p, 233.3p, 221.7p Kilnstown 235.1p, 228.4p Cold Shields, 232.7p Spotbank, 220.9p Marsh House, 218.3p Haining House Dutch Spotted 240.4p Banks Farm Black Faced 235.5p Kirkton of Crawford Hill/ Cheviot 232.6p Outer Woodhead, 229.2p Castlehill Leicester 219.2p Kilnstown
CAST EWES – The weekly sale of cast sheep saw a similar show in numbers and a lift in the trade. Topping the ewes at £178 was three Texel ewes from Messrs Reid, Bengall, Lockerbie. This was closely followed at £172 by a Bleu Du Maine from Messrs Abbott, Corrie Field. Following that at £146 was two Texel ewes again from Messrs Reid. Topping the hill section was also Messrs Reid, Bengall with two Cheviot ewes at £134. Mule ewes sold to £111 from Messrs Lawson, Highboon Wood. A smaller show of rams saw an improved trade. Topping the rams was a Badgerface Texel from Messrs McNeil, East Cottage.
Leading Prices: Ewes – Texel £178, £146, £138, £125, £118, £112 Bengall Farm, £138 High Boonwood, £137, £113 Braithwaite Hall, £133, £100 Wolsty Farm, £132 Wavercroft, £128, £109 Corrie Field, £121 Albyfield, £120, £112 Castlehill, £100 Millholme Bleu Du Maine £172 Corrie Field Hill Cheviot £134 Bengall Farm, £100, £92, £88 Reddings, £97 High Boonwood Suffolk £112 Millholme Greyfaced £111 High Boonwood, £100 Airds of Balcary, £96 Sceugh Farm, £92 Wavercroft, £90 Raygarth Field Farm, £88 Foulskyke Farm Leicester £105 Millholme Swaledale £75, £56 Albyfield, £69 Denton Mains, £65 Penny Hill Park, £63 Raygarth Field Farm, £63 Cold Shield, £46 Batey Shield Herdwick £50 Penny Hill Park
Rams: Texel £108 Lees Hall Farm Badgerface Texel £100 East Cottage
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