Date: 12 December 2022 | Primestock
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On Monday 12th December 2022 Harrison & Hetherington held their weekly sale of Primestock.
PRIME BULLS – A smaller show of 53 prime bulls on offer. Messrs Scott & Sons, Daltonhook sold the top priced Limousin bull for 888kg at 281.5p totalling £2499 to Charles Kirkpatrick. Messrs Watson, Sanders Close sold a Limousin bull for 798kg at 291.5p totalling £2326 to Bowland Foods. Messrs Lawson, Stubbsgill Farm sold a Limousin x bull for 739kg at 302.5p totalling £2235 also to Bowland Foods. Messrs Coates, Rainscar sold the top priced British Blue bull for 630kg at 285.5p totalling £1798 to Bowland Foods.
All enquiries please get in touch with our Auctioneer Grant Anderson 07872 129274.
Leading prices per head: Limousin £2499 Daltonhook, £2326 Sanders Close, £2235 Stubsgill Farm Simmental £1846 Church Farm British Blue £1798 Rainscar Hereford £1531 Cumdivock House Holstein Friesian £1452 Wreay Hall Aberdeen Angus £1441 Justicetown Farm Friesian £1408 High House
Leading prices per kilo: Limousin 302.5p, 273.5p, 255.5p Stubsgill Farm, 291.5p Sanders Close, 281.5p Daltonhook, 274.5p, 257.5p Beck House, 269.5p, 267.5p West End Farm, 251.5p Steel Hall, 251.5p, 250.5p Gallowberry, 250.5p Lower Griseburn Simmental 257.5p Church Farm Aberdeen Angus 228.5p Justicetown Farm Friesian 221.5p High House Holstein 213.5p Castlesteads Montbeliarde 212.5p Seymour House Holstein Friesian 210.5p Wreay Hall
PRIME CATTLE – A larger show of 72 prime cattle was on offer with a mixed show forward. Messrs Jackson, Skelton Wood End sold a British Blue heifer for 810kg at 299.5p totalling £2425 bought by Owain Llyr. Messrs Dickinson & Son, Kirkbarrow Hall sold the top priced Limousin x heifer for 766kg at 268.5p totalling £2056 also to Owain Llyr. Messrs Neill, Upper Tinwald Farm sold the top priced Charolais heifer for 728kg at 274.5p totalling £1998 to Charles Kirkpatrick. Messrs Stamper & Son, Rose Farm sold a Limousin x heifer for 644kg at 285.5p totalling £1838 to A & D Meats. Messrs Bowe, Bothel Parks sold the top priced Limousin x bullock for 719kg at 271.5p totalling £1952 and 668kg at 277.5p totalling £1853 to Pioneer Foods. Messrs Dickinson & Son, Kirkbarrow Hall sold a Limousin x bullock for 752kg at 254.5p totalling £1913 to A & D Meats. Messrs Wilson, Petteril Hill Farm sold the top priced British Blue x bullock for 714kg at 267.5p totalling £1909 to Pioneer Foods. Messrs Dent, Elm House sold a British Blue x bullock for 662kg at 278.5p totalling £1843 to Charles Kirkpatrick.
Please advise entries to our auctioneer for next week’s sale Grant Anderson by call or text 07872 129274.
Leading Prices Per Head:
Steers: Limousin £1952, £1853, £1804 Bothel Parks, £1913 Kirkbarrow Hall, £1898, £1847 Wreay Hall, £1869 Rose Farm British Blue £1909 Petteril Hill Farm, £1843 Elm House Charolais £1835 Lords Close Aberdeen Angus £1795 Rose Farm Simmental £1730 Church Farm Whitebred Shorthorn £1643 Burgh Head Farm Blue Grey £1519 Sewing Shields Belted Galloway £1389, £1365 Castle Farm
Heifer: British Blue £2425 Skelton Wood End Limousin £2056 Kirkbarrow Hall, £1838, £1827 Rose Farm Charolais £1998, £1977 Upper Tinwald Farm Beef Shorthorn £1511 Hundith House Blue Grey £1365 Sewing Shields
Leading Prices per kilo:
Heifers: British Blue 299.5p Skelton Wood End Limousin 285.5p Rose Farm, 277.5p Elm House Charolais 274.5p Upper Tinwald
Steers: British Blue 278.5p Elm House Limousin 277.5p, 271.5p Bothel Parks, 272.5p, 272.5p Lord Close, 270.5p Elm House Charolais 271.5p Lords Close Belted Galloway 231.5p Castle Farm Aberdeen Angus 230.5p Rose Farm
CAST COWS & OTM CATTLE – A smaller show of 256 cast cows and stock bulls was on offer to a keen ring side of buyers ensuring all classes sharper on the week. Messrs Cowx & Son, Hudscales’ run of Limousin cows topped at 791kg at 267.5p totalling £2115 and 766kg at 225.5p at £1727 bought by Owain Llyr and Alan Jarvis. Messrs Hunter, Upper Brydekirk sold a Limousin cow for 837kg at 248.5p totalling £2079 bought by Alan Jarvis. Messrs Pattinson, Bonshawside’s run of Limousin cows topped at 845kg at 221.5p totalling £1871 bought by Charles Kirkpatrick. Messrs Milburn, Wall End Farm sold a Limousin cow for 835kg at 217.5p totalling £1816 to Les Fell. Messrs McCornick & Co, sold a Simmental cow for 840kg at 198.5p totalling £1667 and a Salers Heifer for 635kg at 222.5p totalling £1412 bought by Messrs Roberts and Sean McGimpsey.
A mixed show of dairy cast cows was on offer to a sharper trade. Hardgrove Farms sold the top priced Holstein x cow for 887kg at 181.5p totalling £1609 to Les Fell. Messrs Little & Son, Kirkbride House sold the top priced Norwegian Red cow for 964kg at 163.5p totalling £1576 also to Les Fell. Messrs Edgar & Co, Whitecroft Mains sold the top priced Fleckvieh cow for 804kg at 193.5p totalling £1555 to Alan Jarvis. Messrs Ramsey, Glenalmer sold a Montbeliarde x heifer for 199.5p and 197.5p both purchased by David Holmes. Messrs Vance & Co, Balnab Farm sold a Holstein x heifer for 194.5p and 189.5p bought by Les Fell. Messrs Jackson, Clarks Farm sold a Friesian heifer for 187.5p to Sean McGimpsey.
Leading prices per head: Limousin £2115, £1727 Hudscales, £2079, £1514 Upper Brydekirk, £1871, £1593 Bonshawside, £1816 Wall End Farm, £1542 Marchbank Simmental £1667 Barnbackle Farm, £1446, £1425 East Bowhill Farm Holstein Friesian £1609 Hardgrove Farm, £1392, £1381, £1276 Tempest Tower, £1381 Wood Close Farm, £1373, £1302 Evening Hill Farm, £1342 Walby Hall, £1332 Wharton Hall, £1329, £1247 Whitecroft Mains, £1304, £1219 Trailflat Farm, £1244 Hill House, £1240 Wood Farm, £1228 Whins Farm Beef Shorthorn £1600 Marchbank, £1489 North Corrielaw Norwegian Red £1576 Kirkbride House Fleckvieh £1555 Whitecroft Mains, £1115 Hill House Salers £1412 Barnbackle Farm Aberdeen Angus £1372 Beck Foot, £1260 Marchbank, £1245 Keyla Park Holstein £1367 Evening Hill Farm, £1339, £1263, £1255 Wharton Hall, £1261 Limekilns Farm Montbeliarde £1255, £1254 Seymour House, £1209 Beeches Friesian £1234, £1178 Aulby Farm, £1200 Park Farm, £1188 Clarks Farm, £1170, £1130 Lingstubbs Farm, £1159 Wavercroft Hereford £1207 Cadgillhead
Leading prices per kilo: Limousin 267.5p, 225.5p Hudscales, 248.5p, 231.5p Upper Brydekirk, 221.5p, 219.5p Bonshawside, 217.5p Wall End Farm, 204.5p Guards Mill Farm, 203.5p Marchbank Salers 222.5p, 205.5p Barnbackle Farm Beef Shorthorn 214.5p Marchbank Aberdeen Angus 211.5p, 199.5p Glenalmer, 203.5p, 195.5p Balnab Farm Simmental 207.5p East Bowhill Farm Montbeliarde 199.5p Glenalmer, 197.5p Gillespie Holstein Friesian 194.5p, 189.5p, 182.5p Balnab Farm, 185.5p Chalkside, 184.5p Brownrigg Hall Farm, 181.5p Tempest Tower, 181.5p Hardgrove Fleckvieh 193.5p Whitecroft Mains Friesian 187.5p Clarks Farm Holstein 185.5p Wharton Hall
CAST BULLS – 8 stock bulls were on offer. Messrs McCornick & Co sold two Charolais bulls for 990kg at 219.5p totalling £2173 and 865kg at 231.5p totalling £2002 both purchased by Rob Medcalf.
Leading prices per head: Charolais £2173, £2002 Barnbackle Farm Friesian £1688 Park Farm Simmental £1643 Parkgate Hall Limousin £1633 Grain Head Aberdeen Angus £1603 Low Farm
Leading prices per kilo: Charolais 231.5p, 219.5p Barnbackle Farm Aberdeen Angus 183.5p Low Farm Limousin 179.5p Grain Head Friesian 167.5p Park Farm Simmental 164.5p Parkgate Hall
PRIME SHEEP: On Monday 12th of December, Harrison and Hetherington conducted their weekly sale of prime lambs. A total of 2234 lambs fell under the hammer to level out at 254ppk SQQ with an overall sale average of 248ppk being achieved, much more than any other local centre. Good meaty lambs met a fine trade with leaner lambs meeting resistance. Topping the trade was a single Texel lamb from Mr Dan Charnock, Roweltown selling for £160. Dutch Texel’s topped at £152 from TP Wigham, Hargill House. With Beltex lambs topping at £148 for a pen of 5 from ML & LB Bell, Winterhope. Mule lambs topped at £120 for a pen of 21 from W & B Nichol, Lawston. Suffolks topped at £120 from Mr Tom Holmes, Lockerbie. Swaledales topped at 361ppk from TP Wigham, Hargill House. Texel’s topped at 358.5p for a pen of 6 from M & G S Nelson, Braithwaite. Hill Sheep topped at 240.5p for Cheviots from WM Dotchin, Cumcatch. Many more lambs could be handled in Borderway with one of the UK’s Highest averages being achieved weekly.
Leading Prices:
Price per head: Texel £160, £140 Millholme, £156, £135 Harley Croft, £148, £144, £137, £134 Nutholm, £147, £139, £138, £134 Braithwaite Hall, £140 Alderseat, £136 Priest Hill, £134 Fern House, £131 Pasture House, £131, £130 The Croft, £130 Outer Woodhead Dutch Texel £152, £148, £144, £141, £139, £138 (x2), £131, £125 Hargill House, £150, £146, £139, £134 (x2), £126, £124 Thirlwall Castle, £140 Woodhead, £135 Unity Farm, £130 Kirklinton, £125 High Old Shields Beltex £148, £142, £132, £115 Winterhope Farm, £146, £138, £130 (x2), £127, £124, £119, £114 Hollands, £135, £126, £115 Castlehill, £126 (x2), £124, £117 The Throp, £124 Swallowdene Suffolk £130 Nutholm Farm, £127, £114 Outer Woodhead, £127 Fern House, £123, £119 Jackson Rigg, £117 (x2) Mirkbooths, £113 Eastfield, £112 Castlehill, £112 The Croft, £108 Stoneraise Bleu Du Maine £129 Nutholm, £120 Kirklinton, £113 Farewell Grange. Charollais £127, £113 Outer Woodhead Greyface £120 Lawston Farm, £117, £114 Carrholme, £115 Hundith House, £114, £105 Jackson Rigg, £113, £109 Mirkbooths, £109, £108, £105 Hargill House, £105 (x2) Reaygarth, £105, £103 Stoneraise, £105 Woodhead, £105, £103 Cold Shields, £104 Westgarth Hill, £104 Ribton House Hill Cheviot £105 Outer Woodhead, £101 Cumcatch Farm, £94 Pinmore Blackface £103 Farewell Grange Swaledale £94 Cold Shields, £78 Stoneraise
Price per kilo: Texel 358.5p Braithwaite, 346.7p, 331p, 293.5p Harley Croft, 339p, 312.2p, 297.8p Braithwaite Hall, 309.5p Lanerton, 297.8p, 293.5p, 291.5p Nutholm, 295.3p Halls Oven, 292.5p Cherrytree House Beltex 346.3p, 336.4p, 330p Winterhope, 339.5p, 306.7p Hollands, 337.5p, 315p Castlehill, 303.7p, 300p (x2) The Throp Bleu Du Maine 292.7p Kirklinton, 280.4p Nutholm Charollais 262.8p, 230.9p Outer Woodhead Dutch Texel 361p, 351.2p, 336.6p, 323.3p, 313.6p, 313.3p Hargill House, 356.1p, 348.8p, 339p, 311.6p Thirlwall Castle Farm, 329.3p Unity Farm, 318.2p Woodhead, 317.1p Kirklinton, 312.5p High Old Shields Suffolk 250p Castlehill, 244.2p, 243.6p Outer Woodhead, 243.8p Mirkbooths, 243.6p Clonrae, 241.5p Eastfield, 240.7p Nutholm, 239.6p Fern House, 237.8p Comlongon Mains, 235.6p Hunley, 234.4p, Whinney Hill, 233.3p, Jackson Rigg, 231.1p Cumcatch Farm Hill Cheviot 240.5 Cumcatch Farm, 235p Pinmore, 228..3p Outer Woodhead Greyface 235.3p Lawston Farm, 234.4p, 231.9p, 225p Hargill House, 233p, 227p Mirkbooths, 231.1p Westgarth Hill, 230p, Hundith House, 229.3p, 228.3p Reaygarth, 228.9p, 228.3p Stonraise Place, 226.2p Broomhills, 225p Cold Shields Swaledale 223.8p Cold Shields, 200p Stoneraise Place Blackface 215.6p, Farewell Grange
CAST EWES – Less numbers about but a strong trade was achieved and many more could have been sold with a few buyers leaving empty handed. Topping the sale at £169 was a pair of pure Suffolks from G & FJ Soulsby, Williamsgill Farm, Temple Sowerby.
Leading Prices: EWES: Suffolk £169, £159, £147 Williamsgill Farm, £137 Ashknowe Texel £123, £119 Hargill House, £121 Aldermanseat Farm, £105 High Old Shield Farm, £97 Reaygarth Dutch Texel £121 Hargill House Hill Cheviot £113 Beamwham, £89 McGregor Greyfaced £99(x2), £89 Lintley Farm, £97 North Park, £97 Talkin Head, £97 Hargill House, £97, £87 Reaygarth, £97 Stoneraise Place, £93 Eastfield Zwartbles £87 North Park Swaledale £53 Leapsrigg Farm
RAMS: Leicester £157 Roachburn Farm, £137 Reaygarth Beltex £147 Roachburn Farm Suffolk £127 Talkin Head Dutch Texel £100 Thirlwall Castle Farm Swaledale £77 Roachburn Farm
Sale Contacts
David Holliday 07710 189804 Cast Cows & Cast Bulls
Grant Anderson 07872 129274 Prime Bulls & Prime Cattle
James Little 07872 840685 Prime & Cast Sheep
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