Borderway Calf Sale

On Wednesday 19^th July Harrison & Hetherington held their weekly sale of calves. 

Top price today came from Messrs Ogden Pears, Ghyll, Penrith for a strong Growthy Charolais bull calf at £635. British Blue Bulls topped at £610 from Messrs Martin Tempest Tower and Messrs Carlyle, Bleecherry topped the Limousin Section at £505 respectfully. Fleckvieh cattle were in high demand topping at £460 from Messrs Hyslop, Meinside. Aberdeen Angus calves met a pleasing trade topping at £430 three times from Messrs Vane, Portyerrock, Newton Stewart. Holstein/ Friesians were up to £170 on three Occasions, twice from Messrs Bell, Torpenhow and once from Messrs Osborne, Cow Lane.

British Blue Heifers topped at £525 from Messrs Scott, Milton Farm and Messrs Hyslop, Meinside topped the Aberdeen Angus section at £510 and regular consigner Messrs Fox, Windy Hill topped the Limousin Section at £46. Messrs Wilson, Jubilee Farm travelled all the way up from Yorkshire and topped the Hereford section at £390.

Many more are required on a weekly basis to fulfil demand.

Leading Prices:
Bulls: Charolais £635 Pears Ghyll British Blue £610, £560, £550 (x2), £530 Tempest Tower, £565 Moss Side House, £535Torpenhow Hall, £495 Portyerrock, £445 Becklees, £435 (x2) Woodside Limousin £505, £325 Bleaberry Rigg, £500 Windy Hill, £460 Greigsland, £410, £300 Torpenhow Hall, £340 Cross Hill, £290 Dockray Hall, £290 High Ploughlands, £245 (x2) New Mill Farm Fleckvieh £460 Meinside, £445, £435, £375 (x2), £325 Portyerrock, £340, £290 Slacks Farm Aberdeen Angus £430 (x3) Portyerrock Farm, £405, £360, £330, £300 Gaitsgill Hall, £400 (x2), £370 Cross Hill, £385, £380 Greenmoorside, £275 Cow Lane, £255, £245 Bridge End Farm, £250 Bectonhall, £245 (x2) New Mill Farm, £240 Drumbretton, £235 Geltside Hereford £360, £325, £305 Portyerrock, £340, £285, £240 Woodside Holstein/ Friesian £325 Bleaberry Rigg, £170 (x2), £170 Cow Lane, £165, £155 Berrier Head, £145 Holmes Mill, £125 Becklees, £55 Crookdake Hall Montbeliarde £315 (x2) Glenluce, £270 (x2) Bridge End Farm Danish Red £230, £170, £150, £145 Bridge End Longhorn £220 Greigsland Friesians £130 Dockray Hall Holstein £75, £60, £50 Guillyhill

Heifers: British Blue £525, £515 Milton Hill, £510 Greigsland, £505 (x2) Tempest Tower, £470, £440 Moss Side House £430, £370 Hazel Head, £355, £335, £330 (x2) Chalk Lodge, £350, £340, £320 The Slacks, £340 Portstown Farm, £335 Cows Lane, £315 Guillyhill Aberdeen Angus £510, £360 Meinside, £390 Cross Hill, £310 Moss Side House, £305, £280 (x2) Drumbretton, £295, £270 Greenmoorside, £290 Bectonhall, £280, £220 Gaitsgill Hall, £270, £200 High Ploughlands, £260, £240 Bectonhall Limousin £460, £450, £420, £400 Windy Hill, £425 (x4), £290 Greigsland, £380, £350, £395 Beyond the Moss, £360 Hazel Head, £350 New Mill Farm Fleckvieh £425 Meinside Hereford £390 Jubilee Farm, £365 (x2) Crossrigg Farm, £295 (x3) Woodside Farm