Borderway Calf Sale

On Wednesday 26^th April Harrison & Hetherington held their weekly sale of calves.  Top price today of £620 was achieved by two vendors, Messrs Fox, Windy Hill with a Limousin bull and Messrs Wadsworth, Big Balcraig with two powerful Blue bulls.  Messrs N Boyd, Rockhall Head returned to the Calf ring today and stormed the Simmental section topping at £320 and £300 respectively.  Herefords saw a nice trade topping at £325 on three occasions from Messrs Bainbridge, Park House.  Angus bulls top price of £530 was from Messrs Martin, Tempest Tower and Holstein Friesians to £270 for four from Messrs Morley, Hadderdale.  Blue heifers were again good to sell topping at £555 from Messrs Wadsworth, Big Balcraig and Limousin heifers to £500 from Messrs Fox, Windy Hill.  Angus heifers at £350 on two occasions from Messrs Martin Tempest Tower. 

Leading Prices:
Bulls: British Blue £620 (x2) £600 £580 Big Balcraig Farm, £580 Burton House, £560 £520 £510 Tempest Tower £555 £550 £485 £470 Petteril Side Farm, £535 £480 £460 Meinbank Farm, £500 Mounsey Bank £460 Burton House, Limousin £620 £580 Windy Hill £540 £335 Hazel Head £410 (x2) Bleaberry Rigg £370 Burton House, £345 Mounsey Bank, £330 (x3) Priory Farm, £290 Crossfell House Farm, £255 £250 (x2) Guillyhill, Aberdeen Angus £530 £490 Tempest Tower £470 West House Farm, £455 £395 (x2) Wedholme Hill £375 £350 (x2) Heathfield £370 £340 Petteril Side Farm, £340 Burton House, Friesian £180 Heathfield £140 The Hill, Hereford £325 (x3) £160 Park House £210 Heathfield, Simmental £320 £300 £275 £270 £245 £240 Rockhallhead, Holstein Friesian £270 (x4) £250 £170 (x3) Hadderdale, £180 Greenmoorside £155 West House £145 Stannock farm, £135 (x2) How End Farm, £135 Anguswell Farm, Ayrshire £195 Aigle Gill.

Heifers: British Blue £555 £510 £505 £500 £400 Big  Balcraig Farm, £450 £405 Moor Park Farm, £405 £400 £380 Burton House, £400 Tempest Tower, £400 Hazel Head, £370 Heathfield £370 £355 Anguswell £370 Hadderdale, £350 Meinbank farm, £350 Geeenmoorside, Limousin £500 £445 £420 Windy Hill £330 (x2) Bleaberry Rigg £330 Mounsey Bank £325 £290 (x2) £265Priory Farm, £290 (x3) High Ploughlands, Aberdeen Angus £350 (x2) Tempest Tower £325 £275 West House Farm, £285 (x2) Heathfield, £240 Wedholme Hill, £240 Meinbank Farm, Hereford £160 £150 Cotehill Farm, £150 The Gill.