Date: 03 July 2023 | Primestock
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PRIME CATTLE: A smaller entry of 49 Prime steers and heifers forward selling by far way sharper on the week with five cattle selling over £2200 to a days overall top of £2386.25 for a 771 kg Limousin cross steer from Messrs Blake, Halfway Well, Penrith and the same home sold a 768kg crossbred to £2346.24 both purchased by Eric Hall. Messrs Nicholson, The Lake, Carlisle sold a further three to £2305.10 for 740kgs to A & D Meats, £2302.68 for 744kgs to Pioneer Foods, Carlisle and £2244.66 for 716kgs to Steven Wilson, Butchers Shop, Corby Hill, Carlisle. Charolais crosses from Messrs Sisson, Fenton Farm, Brampton to £2075.75 for 722kgs. Top pence per kilo steer at 313.5 was the aforementioned 716kgs from Messrs Nicholson, The Lake. Heifers saw a days top of £2294.63 for a 725kg Limousin cross from Messrs Studholme, Nealhouse, Carlisle and another to £2231.00 for 673kgs both purchased by Steven Wilson, Corby Hill and Brampton Butchers Shops. Messrs Maw, Wintershields, Carlisle sold a 607kg Limousin cross heifers to £1945.44 purchased by John Penny, Leeds. A 714kg Charolais cross from Messrs Tattersall, Enzieholm, Langholm to £1881.39 and purchased by Mr Eric Hall. Top overall pence per kilo was 331.5p from Messrs Studholme, Nealhouse for 673kg purchased by Steven Wilson, Butchers.
Many more required weekly as cattle sell miles better in the liveweight auction system. Please advise entries for next week’s sale by call or text to auctioneer call Grant Anderson on 07872 129274.
Leading prices per head
Steers: Limousin £2386 £2346 Halfway Well £2305 £2302 £2244 £2153 The Lake £2063 £1977 Fenton Farm, £1939 Mirkbooths £1868 Wavercroft, Charolais £2075 Fenton Farm, £1783 £1578 Ellen Bank, Aberdeen Angus £1471 Low Three Mark Farm
Heifers: Limousin £2294 £2231 Nealhouse Farm, £1945 Wintershields Farm, £1832 Hollins Farm, £1628 High Aketon £1613 Hilltop Farm, £1612 £1596 The Close, Charolais £1881 Enzieholm £1603 Castlehill, Beef Shorthorn £1486 Low Three Mark Farm, Aberdeen Angus £1485 The Close, Simmental £1464 Low Three Mark Farm, Belted Galloway £1305 Foxfield.
Leading Prices per Kilo:
Heifers: Limousin 331.5 316.5 Nealhouse Farm, 320.5 Wintershields Farm, 295.5 279.5 High Aketon 294.5 Hilltop Farm, 266.5 (x2) 265.5 The Close, Charolais 291.5 Castlehill 263.5 Enzieholm, Aberdeen Angus 283.5 The Close 246.5 Low Three Mark Farm Belted Galloway 239.5 199.5 Foxfield.
Steers: Aberdeen Angus 246.5 Low Three Mark Farm, Limousin 313.5 311.5 309.5 297.5 The Lake 309.5 305.5 Halfway Well 302.5 Mirkbooths, 291.5 282.5 Fenton Farm, 287.5 Wavercroft, Charolais 287.5 Fenton Farm,
Please advise entries for next week’s sale call Grant Anderson on 07872 129 274.
PRIME BULLS: A decent entry of 72 Prime bulls forward selling slightly easier on the week on the whole. Topping the sale overall was a 948kg Charolais at £2592.78 from Messrs Wight, Carwood, Biggar. Messrs Johnson, West Wharmsley, Hexham sold 920kgs to £2387.40. Messrs Jenkinson, Clifton Moor, Penrith sold an 831kg Limousin to £2405.75 and Messrs Scott, Dalton Hook, Lockerbie sold 916kgs to £2395.34. A continental cross from Messrs Quine, Ballakilley Farm, Isle of Man achieved £2281.23 for 714kg. A Saler cross from Carwood Farm, Biggar sold to £2052.78.
Top overall pence per kilo of 319.5 went to the 714kg Continental cross from Messrs Quine, Isle of Man purchased by Mr Alan Jarvis. Messrs Mitchinson, Beck House, Carlisle sold their best Limousin cross to 309.5p for 638kg
Black and white bulls peaked at £1553.06 for 809kg Holstein Friesian from Messrs Morley, Hadderdale, Appleby and to £1509.71 for 633kgs from Messrs Wilson, South View, Penrith, this same animal was also top pence per kilo at 238.00 purchased by Bowland Foods, Preston.
Please advise entries for next week’s sale by call or text to auctioneer call Grant Anderson on 07872 129 274.
Leading Prices per head: Charolais £2592 Carwood Farm, £2387 West Wharmley £2144 Greenfield £1988 Ballakilley Farm, Limousin £2405 £2136 £2025 £1732 £1732 Clifton Moor £2395 Daltonhook £1974 £1886 £1759 £1718 Beck House, £1876 Church Farm, £1759 £1742 The Flatt £1723 Kirkbride House, Continental £2281 Ballakilley Farm, Saler £2052 Carwood Farm, Stabiliser £1956 West Wharmley, British Blue £1847 Penpeugh £1708 Beck House £1565 Justicetown Farm, £1560 Cowlyers, Simmental £1813 Church Farm, £1487 Beck House, Aberdeen Angus £1748 Beck House £1520 Enzieholm £1475 Justicetown Farm, Holstein Friesian £1533 Hadderdale £1509 £1425 £1345 Southview Farm, £1455 £1340 Burtholme Farm, £1406 Ratten Castle, Friesian £1410 £1387 £1362 High House, MRI £1194 Cowlyers Farm.
Leading Prices Per Kilo: Continental 319.5 Ballakilley Farm, Limousin 309.5 297.5 274.5 Beck House 289.5 280.5 279.5 277.5 (x2) Clifton Moor, 274.5 Townfoot Farm, Aberdeen Angus 295.5 Low Plains, 271.5 Beck House 245.5 Justicetown Farm, 242.5 Enzieholm, British Blue 279.5 Penpeugh 264.5 Beck House , Charolais 273.5 Carwood Farm, 273.5 Greenfield 260.50 West Farm, 259.5 West Wharmley, Simmental 265.5 Church Farm, Saler 261.5 Carwood Farm, Holstein Friesian 238.5 234.5 218.5 Southview Farm, 228.5 215.5 208.5 Skelton Wood End, 212.5 Ratten Castle 207.5 (x2) Elephant Farm, 206.5 Burtholme Farm, Friesian 230.5 227.5 223.5 High House, Stabiliser 227.5 West Wharmley, MRI 211.5 Cowlyers Farm, Holstein 203.5 197.5 High Rigg.
CAST COWS: Once again Borderway leads the way with 303 cast cows forward. Messrs Stephenson, Bordley Green Farm sold a pure British Blue cow 842kg at 325.5p totalling £2740 to David Holmes. Messrs Maudsley, Littlebank sold two British Blue cows for 886kg at 307.5p totalling £2724 and 747kg at 311.5p totalling £2326 bought by Charles Kirkpatrick and Owain Llyr. Messrs Jenkinson, Clifton Moor’s run of Limousin cows topped at 926kg at 219.5p totalling £2032 to Charles Kirkpatrick. Messrs Goldies, South Bowerhouses sold Charolais cows for 890kg at 217.5p totalling £1935 to Charles Kirkpatrick. Bays Leap Dairy Farm sold the top priced Beef Shorthorn cow for 895kg at 197.5p totalling £1767 to Jewitt Meats. Messrs Dempster, Castlehill sold a Limousin cow for 602kg at 253.5p totalling £1526 to Alan Jarvis.
A large entry of dairy cast cows was forward however trade for all classes would be slightly back on the week. Messrs Little & Son, Kirkbride House sold the top priced Norwegian Red cow for 819kg at 193.5p totalling £1584 to Les Fell. Messrs Horsley, Woodhouse sold the top priced Holstein heifer for 718kg at 211.5p totalling £1518 to Alan Jarvis. Messrs Hutchinson, The Hill sold the top priced Holstein x cow for 757kg at 199.5p totalling £1510 to Charles Kirkpatrick. Mr Andrew Graham, Kirkhouse sold the top priced Fleckvieh cow for 825kg at 179.5p totalling £1480 to Charles Kirkpatrick. Messrs Paisley, Micklethwaite Farm sold a Friesian heifer for 481kg at 221.5p totalling £1065 to Jewitt Meats. Messrs Paterson & Son, Low Three Mark Farm sold a Holstein x heifer for 620kg at 215.5p totalling £1336 to Alan Jarvis. Messrs Baxter, Parkhouse sold a Holstein x heifer for 688kg at 213.5p totalling £1468 to Les Fell.
Leading prices per head: British Blue £2740 Bordley Green Farm, £2724, £2326 Littlebank Bungalow, £1714 Beamwham, £1556 East Unthank Farm Limousin £2032, £1630 Clifton Moor, £1858 Low Farm, £1573 Hilltop Farm, £1573 Ellerslea, £1526 Castlehill, £1517 Walton Woodhead Charolais £1935, £1900 South Bowerhouses, £1680 Shaw Head, £1520 Greenfield Beef Shorthorn £1767 Bays Leap Farm House Bazadaise £1678 Horsleyhill Farm Cottage Hereford £1659, £1462 High Brow Nelson, £1461 Demesne Farm Aberdeen Angus £1604 Demesne Farm, £1507 Townfoot Farm, £1430 Meikleholm Farm Norwegian Red £1584 Kirkbride House Simmental £1569 Shaw Head, £1528 Meikleholm Farm Holstein Friesian £1518 Woodhouse, £1510 The Hill, £1474 Fauldie, £1468 Park House, £1450, £1303 Justicetown Farm, £1423 Hardgrove, £1420, £1333 Bays Leap Farm House, £1406, £1371 Whitrigg Grange, £1361, £1334 Dundraw Farm, £1342 Laws Hall, £1341 Bleaberry Rigg, £1336 Low Three Mark Farm, £1308 Mirkbooths, £1283 Howrigg Farm Fleckvieh £1480 Kirkhouse Dairy, £1451, £1203, £1155 East Bowhill Farm, £1166 Aitchisons Bank Farm Shorthorn £1429 Ireby Hall Farm Friesian £1403 Fauldie, £1340 Aitchisons Bank Farm, £1318 Bays Leap Farm House, £1315, £1295 Rye Close, £1266 Beamwham, £1240 Pelutho Park, £1218 Micklethwaite Farm Holstein £1298 Moor Park Farm Ayrshire £1154, £1153 Horseclose Jersey £795 Hilltop Farm
Leading Prices per Kilo: British Blue 325.5p Bordley Green Farm, 311.5p, 307.5p Littlebank Bungalow, 227.5p East Unthank Farm, 219.5p Haydon Bridge, 211.5p Temon Farm, 207.5p Skiddaw View Cottage, 201.5p Raygarth Field Farm Limousin 253.5p Castlehill, 243.5p Ellerslea, 231.5p Low Farm, 223.5p Hilltop Farm, 221.5p New Sandsfield, 219.5p Hargill House, 219.5p, 219.5p Clifton Moor, 217.5p Beamwham, 217.5p High Thorn Farm, 215.5p(x2) Walton Woodhead, 215.5p Nunscleugh, 213.5p Ghyll House Farm Bazadaise 227.5p Horsleyhill Farm Cottage Simmental 227.5p, 205.5p(x2) Ellerslea, 207.5p High Dovecote Friesian 221.5p, 183.5p Micklethwaite Farm, 211.5p Beamwham, 189.5p, 183.5p Rye Close, 187.5p, 181.5p Bays Leap Farm House, 183.5p Fauldie Charolais 217.5p Greenfield, 217.5p, 209.5p South Bowerhouses, 207.5p Shaw Head Holstein Friesian 215.5p Low Three Mark, 213.5p Park House, 211.5p Woodhouse, 199.5p The Hill, 193.5p Fauldie, 183.5p Bays Leap Farm House, 181.5p Park House, 181.5p Hadderdale Hereford 215.5p Demesne Farm, 207.5p High Brow Nelson Aberdeen Angus 199.5p Meikleholm Farm, 187.5p Townfoot Farm, 185.5p Demesne Farm, 181.5p Ashley Grove Farm Shorthorn 195.5p Ireby Hall Farm Beef Shorthorn 197.5p Bays Leap Farm House Norwegian Red 193.5p Kirkbride House Fleckvieh 191.5p East Bowhill Farm, 187.5p Aitchisons Bank Farm, 179.5p Kirkhouse Dairy Holstein 189.5p Bays Leap Farm House, 189.5p Moor Park Farm Irish Moiled 177.5p Coxhill Farm Jersey 157.5p Hilltop Farm
CAST BULLS: 7 stock bulls forward. Messrs McConell, Barnbacle Farm sold a Charolais stock bull for 975kg at 209.5p totalling £2042 to Owain Llyr. Messrs Bainbridge, North Wood View sold a Charolais stock bull for 1087kg at 177.5p totalling £1929 to Charles Kirkpatrick. Messrs Corlett, Skiddaw View sold a Limousin stock bull for 836kg at 203.5p totalling £1701 to Tom Holmes.
Leading Prices Per Head: Charolais £2042 Barnbackle Farm, £1929 North Wood View Limousin £1704 Broomhills, £1701 Skiddaw View Cottage Salers £1713 Far Hills
Leading Prices Per kilo: Charolais 209.5p Barnbackle Farm Limousin 203.5p Skiddaw View Cottage Salers 165.5p Far Hills
PRIME SHEEP:
PRIME LAMBS: A smaller offering of 1052 prime lambs saw pre sale preditions of easing demand blown out of the water with a bouncing trade for all classes and many more could have been sold with an overall sale average of 317.25ppk (+7p) and an SQQ of 320ppk or £137 per head. Topping at £172 for a 50kg Texel cross from Josh Merrall, The Green. Top price per kilo went to a pair of 41kg Beltex crosses from BS Hennessy, Orton Rigg Farm selling for 387.8ppk.
Leading prices per head: Texel £172, £166, £165, £153 The Green, £169 Newmains, £168, £167, £165, £159, £158, £155 (x2), £152, £151, £150 Bengall Farm, £166, £164, £159, £156 Wavercroft, £162 Rye Close, £162 High Seaton, £159 Willows Farm, £158 Upper Tinwald Farm, £158 Silverdale, £157, £154, £151 Meadow Farm, £155, £153 Ghyll House Farm, £155, £152 Somerfield House, £154 Jackson Rigg, £154 Sandysike Farmhouse, £154 Oaklands, £154 Boggle Hall, £153 Seymour House, £152 Zetlands, £150 Ashton, Suffolk £163 Ballymagorry, £161 (x2) Bengall Farm, £159 Mirkbooths, £157, £137 Fern House, £155 The Green, £151, £145, £143, £140 Cockley Bank, £149, £147, £139 (x2) Jackson Rigg, £144 Seymour House, £140 High Seaton, £139 Braithwaite Hall, £139 Cockley Bank, £138 Newmains, Beltex £159 Orton Rigg Farm, £156, £149 Braithwaite, £154, £151, £150 Upper Tinwald Farm, £152 The Green, £146 School Farm, £144, £140 Stubbsgill Farm, Dutch Texel £156, £144 Sycamore House, £155, £151 Hunley, £149, £147, £146, £140 Springfield Farm, £142 Lea Hill, Charollais £155 School Farm, £149, £145 Blackwell Farm, £148 Ballymagorry, Dutch Spotted £144 Hunley, £140 Meadow Farm, Blue Texel £140 Meadow Farm, Zwartbles £130 Blackwell Farm.
Leading prices per kilo: Beltex 387.8p Orton Rigg Farm, 362.8p Braithwaite Hall, 361.9p, 356.8p The Green, 351.2p, 341.5p Stubbsgill Farm, 351.2p, 340.9p Upper Tinwald Farm, 348.7p, 347.6p, 342.5p School Farm, 346.5p Braithwaite Hall, Texel 378.6p, 364.1p Wavercroft, 373.3p, 360.5p, 351.2p, 351.1p (x2) Bengall Farm, 368.2p High Seaton, 365.9p Ashton, 363.4p School Farm, 358.7p, 355.8p, 344p The Green, 355.8p, 347.5p Ghyll House Farm, 354.8p Boggle Hall, 350p Sandysike Farmhouse, 345.5p, 344.4p Somerfield House, 345.2p Ashton, Dutch Texel 377.5p, 352.3p Hunley, 369.2p, 362.8p Sycamore House, 367.5p, 363.4p Springfield Farm, 330.2p, 323.8p Lea Hill, Dutch Spotted 334.9p Hunley, Suffolk 329.8p, 322p The Green, 322p, 315.7p Bengall Farm, 320p Seymour House, 319p School Farm, 318.2p High Seaton, 315.9p Braithwaite Hall, 314.3p, 313.6p Newmains, 312.8p, 310.4p, 310p Jackson Rigg, 312.7p Mirkbooths, 309.5p the Tofts, 308.9p, 308.5p Cockleybank, Charollais 318.1p Blackwell Farm, 312.8p Braithwatie Hall, Blue Texel 304.3p Meadow Farm, Zwartbles 276.6p Blackwell Farm.
PRIME HOGGS
Leading prices per head: Mule £126 Whitehead Hill Farm, Texel £124, £110 Reservoir Farm, £124, £88 Ghyll House Farm, £114 Fell End, £108, £99 Fell Lane Farm, £91 Whitehead Hill Farm, Valais Blacknose £114, £104 Walby Grange, £96 West Stobswood, Suffolk £111 Shaw Wood, £98, £80 Sarkside, £80 Ballymagorry.
Leading prices per kilo: Valais Blacknose 259.5p West Stobswood, Texel 229.6p, 225.6p Ghyll House Farm, 225p Fell Lane Farm, 223.5p, 219p Fell End, 211.5p Reservoir Farm, 210.8p West Stobswood, Suffolk 222.7p Sarkside, Blackface 202.9p West Stobswood, Mule 191.4p West Stobswood.
CAST SHEEP: A useful entry of 407 cast ewes and rams sold away well, especially for leaner an hill types. Topping the sale at £192 for a solid Texel cross from TJ Magee, Northern Ireland.
Leading prices per head: Texel £192, £178, £164 Ballymagorry, £148, £125 Rye Close, £142, £130 (x2) Blackwell Farm, £140 Fell Lane Farm, £140 Meinfoot, £135 Hen Moss Farm, £132 Townfoot Farm, £130 Fell Lane Farm, £130, £126, £121 Maple Road, £123 Cumdivock House, Dutch Texel £170, £125 Springfield Farm, Suffolk £134, £113 (x2), £111, £110, £109 Ballymagorry, £120 Ryeclose Farm, £114 Upperlands, £109 Meadow Farm, Charollais £120 West Farm, Leicester £120 East Unthank Farm, Badger Faced Texel £118 Rye Close, Dorset £109, £100 Cumdivock House, £90 Upperlands, Mule £105, £90 Milton Mains, £100 Ghyll House Farm, £99 Reservoir Farm, £90 Ballymagorry, £90 Hen Moss Farm, £90 Galemire House, £89 Church Farm, Rouge £103 Upperlands, Ryeland £102 High Crosby Farm, Hampshire £100, £92 Meinfoot, Zwartbles £94 Upperlands, Dutch Spotted £92 High Crosby Farm, Blackface £84, £70 Ballymagorry, £63 Upperlands, Swaledale £64 East Unthank Farm, £63 (x2) Church Farm.
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