Borderway Sale of Weaned Cattle

On Wednesday 12th July, Harrison & Hetherington held their weekly sale of bulls & weaners.  A smaller show of 145 weaners were forward with a big lift in trade for all classes.  Messrs Cleasby, Linden House sold 8 outstanding Limousin bulls to average £1485 and topped at £1570 (x2) and £1540 (x2).  Messrs Cowx, Town End Farm, sold the top priced Simmental bull for £1300.  Messrs McIntyre, Glenlea run of weaners topped at £1390 for a Limousin x heifer.  Messrs Reay & Sons, West Moorhouses run of weaners topped at £1280 for a Limousin x bullock and £1240 for a Limousin x heifer.  Messrs Dixon, Westfield Cottage sold a British Blue x bullock for £1200.  Messrs Farrar, Moss Grove sold a Charolais x heifer for £1200.

Leading prices

Bulls: Limousin £1570 (x2) £1540 (x2) £1430 (x2) £1400 (x2) Linden House, £1170 £1080 Charlesfield £1110 (x2) £1070 Ladyhousesteads, Simmental £1300 £1100 (x2) Town End Farm, British Blue £960 Eskett View £940 Murrah Hall, Friesian £770 Fell View, Holstein £580(x3) Gill House.

Heifers: Limousin £1390 £1140 Glenlea £1240 West Moorhouses £1190 Bail Hill, £1090 (x2) Willows Farm, £1060 West Moorhouses, Charolais £1200 Moss Grove, Simmental £1010 Glenlea, Saler £940 (x2) Glenlea, Hereford £850 Glassonby Lodge, Aberdeen Angus £800 Glenlea.

Steers: Limousin £1280 West Moorhouses £1160 Westfield House Farm, £1160 Cocklet Hill Farm, £1110 (x2) £1020 Glenlea, British Blue £1200 Westfield Cottage £1160 Cocklet Hill Farm, Charolais £1090 Westfield Cottage, Simmental £1010 Cocklet Hill Farm £990 Glenlea, Beef Shorthorn £925 (x3) West Hot Bank, Holstein Friesian £780 Brisco Hall, Aberdeen Angus £830 Street Gate Farm, £830 (x5) Cropper Road Farm, Dexter £320 £280 Cowgate Farm.

All classes of cattle are in huge demand, both in the ring and off farm. Please contact our team for further information.