Date: 02 October 2023 | Primestock
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PRIME CATTLE: A much smaller entry of only 44 prime steers and heifers forward at Borderway’s weekly sale of Primestock Sale. Trade remains firm with best quality stock shining through. Top overall was a 785kg Limousin cross from Messrs Stamper, Rose Farm Cockermouth selling to £2327.53 purchased by Morgan Helliwell. Messrs Bowe, Bothel Parks, Wigton sold two steers at 743kg and 764kgs to £2277.30 and £2272.90 purchased by Mr Eric Hall and Pioneer Foods, Carlisle. A Blue Grey from Messrs Moscrop, Rye Close run of 8 peaked at £1699.28 for 695kgs purchased by Steven Wilson butchers’ shop, Corby Hill. Top price per kilo of 307.5p went to Messrs Blake, Halfway Well, Penrith for 645kgs and purchased by A & D Meats. Heifers peaked at £2208.54 for 709kgs Limousin cross from Messrs Dent, Elm House, Appleby purchased by R & JP Mulholland Butchers, Great Orton, Carlisle the same vendors sold 683kgs to £2052.42 and Messrs Harrington, Hosket Hill, Carlisle sold 668kgs to £2027.38 purchased by Steven Wilson Butchers. Top Overall Pence Per Kilo of 315.5p went to Messrs Little, Greenhill, Wigton with a 533kg Limousin cross again purchased by Steven Wilson Butchers shop.
Leading prices per head
Steers: Limousin £2327, £2165, £2081 Rose Farm, £2277, £2272 Bothel Parks, £2173 Edenlin, £2074, £2009, £1991 The Lake, 2031, £1983 Halfway Well, £2024, £1835 Hosket Hill Blue Grey £1699, £1677, £1626, £1551, £1518 Rye Close Galloway £1449 Rye Close Whitebred Shorthorn £1435 Rye Close
Heifers: Limousin £2208, £2052, £1820 Elm House, £2027, £1733 Hosket Hill, £1934 Rose Farm, £1681 Greenhill British Blue £1791 Beeches, £1641 Greenhill Holstein/ Friesian £1351 Street Head
Leading Prices per Kilo:
Steers: Limousin 307.5p Halfway Well, 306.5p, 297.5p Bothel Parks, 304.5p, 295.5p The Lake, 298.5p Edenlin, 296.5p, 292.5p Hosket Hill, 296.5p, 291.5p, 289.5p Rose Farm Blue Grey 262.5p, 255.5p, 254.5p, 253.5 Rye Close Galloway 249.5p Rye Close Whitebred Shorthorn 244.5p Rye Close
Heifers: Limousin 315.5p Greenhill, 311.5p, 307.5p, 300.5p Elm House, 303.5p, 288.5p Hosket Hill, £294.5p Rose Farm British Blue 299.5p Greenhill Holstein/ Friesian 231.5p Street Head
Please advise entries for next week’s sale call Grant Anderson on 07872 129 274.
PRIME BULLS: A good show of 84 Prime bulls forward selling to a sharper trade on the week, less weight overall but plenty good quality bulls about. Top overall was an 814kg Limousin from Sean Mitchell, Grassknop, Penrith achieving £2503.05 purchased by A & D Meats. Messrs Richardson, Whitehead Brow, Wigton sold 759kgs to £2379.47 and Messrs Tudhope, High Parsonbridge, Wigton sold 784kg to £2159.92. Maine Anjou bulls sold to £2276.95 for 800 kgs from Messrs Houldey, Kirtleton House, Lockerbie and 748kg British Blue crosses to £2015.86 from Messrs Brough, Old Rectory, Carlisle. An Aberdeen Angus weighing 760kgs from Messrs Lawson, South Farm, Newcastle sold to £1934.20 purchased by AR Livestock Services. Top pence per kilo overall went to the aforementioned from Messrs Richardson, Whitehead Brow at 313.00.
Black and white bred bulls topped at £1666.52 for a 723kg Fleckvieh, £1613.21 for a 706kg Montbelairde both consigned by Messrs Graham, South Lambhill, Longtown. Holstein to £1472.52 for a 653kg from Stenries Farm, Carrutherstown, Dumfries. Top price per kilo of 230.60 went to the 728kg Fleckvieh from South Lambhill and Holstein Friesian to 229.50 for 537kg from Messrs Jackson, Skelton Wood End, Penrith
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: Limousin £2503 Grassknop Farm, £2379 Whitehead Brow £2159 £2013 £1871 High Parsonbridge £2067 £1960 Bankswood, £2008 31914 Beck House, £1998 £1933 £1848 Winterhope Farm £1980 £1868 Kelbarrow, £1861 Miller Hill, £1842 £1822The Yett, £1828 The Flatt, Maine Anjou £2276 £1890 Kirtleton House, Simmental £2004 Kirtleton House £1764 Beck House, Aberdeen Angus £1934 South Farm, £1451 £1346 Bectonhall, Stabliser £1784 Beck House, Beef Shorthorn £1696 Coxhill Farm, £1608 Beck House, Fleckvieh £1666 £1537 South Lambhill, Hereford 1645 Beck House, Montbelairde £1613 South Lambhill, Charolais £1510 South Bowerhouses, Holstein £1472 Stenries Farm, £1201 High Rigg £1158 Castlesteads, Belted Galloway £1469 £1446 £1349 The Laythes, Holstein Friesian £1356 Mirkbooths, £1232 £1128 Skelton Wood End, Blonde £2139 Grassknop, British Blue £2015 (x2) Old Rectory Farm, £1738 Mirkbooths £1662 South Lambhill £1650 beck House £1637 The Yett.
Leading Prices Per Kilo: Limousin 313.5 Whitehead Brow 308.5 295.5 Beck House 307.5 Grassknop Farm, 306.5 293.5 283.5 Winterhope Farm, 303.5 300.5 Bankswood 301.5 The Yett 295.5 292.5 Miller Hill, 291.5 284.5 283.5 Kelbarrow 288.5 Gallowberry, Blonde 287.5 Grassknop Farm, British Blue 281.5 269.5 Old Rectory 268.5 The Yett 259.5 Mirkbooths 259.5 Woodhead Farm, Staberliser 277.5 Beck House, Simmental 262.5 Beck House 247.5 Kirtleton House, Hereford 255.5 Beck House, Aberdeen Angus 254.5 South Farm, 237.5 228.5 227.5 Bectonhall, 236.5 High House, Belted Galloway 248.5 235.5 (x2) The Laythes 235.5 Old Rectory, Fleckvieh 230.5 229.5 South Lambhill, Holstein Friesian 229.5 222.5 219.5 Skelton Wood End, 226.5 Mirkbooths, Maine Anjou 282.5 Kirtleton House, Beef Shorthorn 247.5 Beck House, Montbelairde 228.5 South Lambhill, Holstein 225.5 Stenries Farm, 222.5 High Rigg 201.5 Castlesteads.
CAST COWS: One of the largest shows of cast cows and stock bulls with 461 forward to a full ringside of buyers ensuring the better end of cows would be sharper but the plainer cows slightly less.
Messrs Blackwood & Davidson, Nether Abbington Farm, Bigger sold the top priced Blue cow for 1032kg, 279.5p, £2884 bought by Charles Kirkpatrick. Messrs Whiteley, Pond Farm, Thirsk sold two Blue cows for 1038kg, 249.5p, £2587 and 918kg, 249.5p, £2290 both purchased by Charles Kirkpatrick. Messrs Goldie, South Bower Houses run of Charolais cows sold for 1089kg, £223.5p, £2433 and 850kg, 261.5p, £2222 and 962kg, 215.5p, £2073 purchased by Charles Kirkpatrick x2 and Sean McGimpsey. Mr Brian Hall, Ainstable Halls run of 7 Limousin cows sold to average an amazing 725kg, 244, £1770 and topped at 847kg, 269.5p, £2282, 676kg, 267.5p, £1808 and 738kg, 263.5p, £1944 purchased by Owain Llyr and Michael Helliwell x2. Mr Chall Parson, Slealands blue cows topped at 866kg, 259.5p, £2247 to Charles Kirkpatrick. Messrs Ivinson, Sandwick Farm sold the top priced Beef Shorthorn cow for 985kg, 207.5p, £2043 to Frank Smart. Messrs Fitzsimon, Tregallon sold a British Blue cow for 853kg, 237.5p, £2025 to Charles Kirkpatrick. Messrs Tudhope, High Parsonbridge sold a Limousin cross cow for 664kg, 255.5p, £1696 to Alan Jarvis. Messrs Imrise, Harelawhole sold the top priced Friesian cow for 802kg, 177.5p, £1423 to Les Fell. Messrs Hunter & Son, Berrier Head sold a Holstein cross heifer for 644kg, 217.5p, £1396 also to Les Fell. Messrs Fisher & Co, Geltside Farm sold a Montbeliarde cross heifer for 614kg, 227.5p, £1396 also to Les Fell. Messrs Hutchinson, The Hill sold a Holstein cross cow for 782kg, 177.5p, £1388 to Charles Kirkpatrick. Messrs Sloan & Son, Wood End Farm sold a Fleckvieh heifer for 600kg, 221.5p, £1329 to Alan Jarvis.
Leading prices per head: British Blue £2884 Abbington Farm, £2587, £2290 Pond Farm, £2247, £1218 Slealands, £1911 Ainstable Hall, £1876 Crookholm, £1791 Prior Hall, £1718 Slealands, £1650 Stanger Hill, £1650, £1644, £1528 Sewborwens, 1601 Merryshields, £1585 Rottington Hall, £1585, £1581, £1567 Northfield Park Charolais £2433, £2222, £2073, £1967 South Bowerhouses Limousin £2282, £1944, £1808, £1791 Ainstable Hall, £2025, £1602, £1592 Tregallon, £1828, £1778, £1552 Sanders Close, £1769, £1560 kelbarrow, £1719, £1602 Sewborwens, £1696 High Parsonbridge, £1628 Grindon Hall, £1620 Hallmoor, £1608 Greenhill, £1514 Woodhouse Beef Shorthorn £2043 Snadwick, £1463 Coxhill Aberdeen Angus £1711, £1343 Cormaddie, £1643 Nether Oakshaw, £1488 Rottington Hall, £130, £1343, £1241 Grindon Hall Luing £1634, £1336, £1333 Sewborwens Friesian £1423, £1177, £1130 Harelawhole, £1323, £1311 Prior Hall Shorthorn £1407 Ireby Hall Holstein/ Friesian £1400, £1267 Berrier Head, £1388 The Hill, £1377, £1254, £1237 Netherfield, £1368, £1269 Hartlaw, £1363, £1319 Low Row Scales, £1359 Kirtlebank, £1351, £1231 Hawkshole, £1294 Whitrigg Grange, £1285 Geltside, £1285 Gill House, £1284, £1276 Buckabank, £1218 Chalk Lodge Montbeliarde £1396, £1211 Geltside, £1200 Laversdale Simmental £1383, £1361 Cormaddie, £1301 Northfield Park Fleckvieh £1329, £1324, £1236 Woodend Holstein £1303 Carleton Hill, £1280 Marsh House, £1062 Hartlaw, £1039 Castlesteads Danish Red £1254, £1200, £1176, £1112 Lambfield Saler £1242, £1224 West Moorhouses, £1226 Tweit Green Galloway £1182 High House South Devon £1024 Drumblair Belted Galloway £928 Ireby Hall Jersey £712 Lambfield, £571 The Gill
Leading Prices per Kilo: British Blue 279.5p Abington Farm 259.5p Slealands, 249.5p Pond Farm, 239.5p, 223.5p Sewborwens, 237.5p Ainstable Hall, 219.5p Crookholm, 217.5p Noethfield Park, 215.5p Stanger Hill, 211.5p, 205.5p Merryshields, 209.5p Prior Hall Limousin 269.5p, 267.5p, 263.5p, 231.5p, 229.5p Ainstable Hall, 255.5p High Parsonbridge, 247.5p Woodhouse, 237.5p, 213.5p Tregallon, 237.5p, 233.5p Sanders Close, 235.5p Sewborwens, 221.5p, 215.5p Kelbarrow, 219.5p The Gill, 219.5p Greenhill, 207.5p Halfway Well, 207.5p Brisco Hill, 207.5p Grindon Hill Charolais 261.5p, 223.5p, 215.5p, 203.5p South Bowerhouses Montbeliarde 227.5p Geltside Fleckvieh 221.5p Woodend, 193.5p Laws Hall, 185.5p Cumcrook, 183.5p Woodend Holstein/ Friesian 217.5p, 205.5p Berrier Head, 215p (x2) Low Row Scales, £207.5p Buckabank, 203.5p Crookdyke, 203.5p, 195.5p Walby Hall, 197.5p Cardew Hall, 187.5p Gerrard House, 187.5p Hartlaw Luing 209.5p Sewborwens Aberdeen Angus 207.5p Cormaddie, 207.5p Nether Oakshaw Beef Shorthorn 207.5p Sandwick Dairy Shorthorn 195.5p Cardew Hall, 185.5p Ireby Hall Friesian 181.5p Barsalloch, 181.5p Harelawhole Galloway 175.5p High House Jersey 125.5p Lambfield, 109.5p The Gill
CAST BULLS: 13 stock bulls forwards. Messrs Reay & Sons, West Moorhouse sold a Limousin stock bull for 1195kg, 169.5p, £2025 to Owain Llyr. Messrs Park & Sons, Bents Farm sold a blue stock bull for 1168kg, 165.5p, £1933 to Owain Llyr. Messrs Brett, Corcoran, Viewfield Farm sold a Simmental stock bull for 856kg, £189.5p, £1622 to Pickstocks.
Leading Prices Per Head: Limousin £2025 West Moorhouse British Blue £1933 Bents Farm Simmental £1622 Viewfield, £1528 Wydon
Leading Prices Per kilo: Simmental 189.5p Viewfield, 173.5p Wydon British Blue 183.5p Barsalloch Limousin 179.5p Barsalloch, 169.5p West Moorhouses
PRIME SHEEP: Another fabulous show of 2782 prime lambs and 325 cast sheep were forward at Borderway on Monday, these were shown to another great ringside with 10 buyers operating for 27 outlets this week , with all classes meeting a premium here in Borderway. An overall average of 268p SQQ of 274p was achieved which levels at an amazing £120.45 per head , unheard of in October,
Leading the sale at £180 was a tremendous single lamb for Tom and Julia Airey, New Grange, Dearham which was purchased by Lancashire Direct Halal.
Top per kilo was 387p paid for Texel x lambs from Brian Strong, Grapes Barn, Caldbeck which were purchased by Mr Andrew Dawson.
Suffolks sold to £149 for heavies from M/s Longlands, Tone Hall, Hexham who were joined by a strong continent from the east of Borderway , M/s Parsons, Slealands , Longtown lead Suffolks per kilo at 279ppk.
Mule lambs were in great demand selling to £134 for heavies from M/s Grieve Whiteside, Hexham and to a lofty 268p for a pen of 13 from M/a Hoodless, Highfield, Penrith
Leading prices per head: Texel £180, £149 New Grange Farm, £174 Grapes Barn, £158 Miller Hill, £156 Bank House, £155, £150 Tone Hall, £155 Newton Field, £154 Farnbury, £151 East Wharmley, £150 (x2), £149 Harley Croft, £148 Braithwaite Hall, £148 Silverdale, £147 Little Bavington Farm, £146 Mid Farm, £145 Slealands, £145 Harley Croft, 3145 Watch Currock, Dutch Texel £152, £132, £130, £115 Unity Farm, £150, £146, £144, £118, £117.50, £116 Lea Hill, £134, £124 Sycamore House, £130 (x2), £125, £124 Springfield Farm, £128 Hunley, £113 Dollard Farm, Suffolk £149, £138 Tone Hall, £148 Outer Woodhead, £148 The Croft, £143, £136 Wood Farm, £140 Bank House, £139 High Wreay Farm, £135 Harley Croft, £134, £129, £126 Slealands, £125 Springfield Farm, £124 Braithwaite Hall, £123 Chapel House, £123 Eastfield, £120 Mid Farm, Beltex £146, £140, £139, £135, £132, £125 Walton Woodhead, £140, £131, £130.50 Upper Tinwald Farm, £120 The Croft, Zwartbles £140 Low Moor, £108 Woodhousehill, Hill Cheviot £139 Outer Woodhead, Rouge £138, £125 Walton Woodhead, Charollais £137, £135 Outer Woodhead, Mule £134, £124, £110.50 Whiteside Farm, £128, £113 Hightown, £115 Coombe Crag, £115 Thirlwall Castle Farm, £113.50 Farnbury, £112 Howrigg Farm, £112 Gapshields, £111, £108 Hargill House, £110 (x2) Kilnstown, £110 Kirkton of Crawford, Derbyshire Gritstone £127 Zelands.
Leading prices per kilo: Texel 387p Grapes Barn, 360p, 329.3p Thirlwall Castle Farm, 348.8p, 337.2p Harley Croft, 337.2p, 333p, 320p, 317.8p New Grange Farm, 336.4p Braithwaite Hall, 328p East Wharmley, 326.8p, 318.2p Slealands, 325.6p, 317.4p Mid Farm, 320p Thirlwall Castle Farm, 319p Halls Oven, 317p Woodhousehill, 315.9p Howrigg Farm, Beltex 325.6p, 324.4p, 315.9p, 314p , 300p , 298p Walton Woodhead, 303p, 297.9p, 291.1p Upper Tinwald Farm, Dutch Texel 324.4p, 310.2p, 306.4p, 302p, 300p Unity Farm, 317.1p, 309.5p, 288.4p, 284p Springfield Farm, 312.2p Hunley, 282p Sycamore House, 276.9p Dollard Farm, Rouge 298p, £294 Walton Woodhead, Suffolk 279p Slealands, 276p Braithwaite Hall, 275p Wood Farm, 270p Harley Croft, 270p New Sandsfield, Charollais 268.6p, 264.7p Outer Woodhead, Mule 268p Highfield Farm, Zwartbles 255p Low Moor, Hill Cheviot 243.9p Outer Woodhead, Kerry Hill 205p South View Cottages.
CAST SHEEP: Ewes were short in numbers this week and trade duly rose with many commenting ewes were £10 dearer than elsewhere, these topped at £160 for Texels from M/s Carr, Little Bavington, Hexham
Leading prices per head:
Ewes – Texel £160, £125 Little Bavington Farm, £144, £136 Hudscales, £140, £136 Hightown of Tinwald, £138, £125 Kirkton of Crawford, £138 Silverdale, £136 Whitehead Brow, £134 Milton Mains, £130 Grapes Barn, £129 Close Farm, £127 The Green, £126 Church Farm, £122 the Beeches, £120 Cherytree House, £120 Hightown of Tinwald, £120 Hallfoot, £120 Silverdale, Suffolk £155 The Croft, £142 Hightown, £139 Hallfoot, £134 Little Bavington Farm, £130, £129, £128 (x2) The Green, £122 Zetlands, £100 Middle Shields, Leicester £139 Hightown, Bleu Du Maine £136 Woodhousehill, Mule £100 Silverdale, £87 Carrycoats Hall, £87 Lazonby Manor, £87 Hudscales, £86 Kirkton of Crawford, £85 Whitehead Brow, Hill Cheviot £91, £86 Coupland Beck Farm, Kerry Hill £84 South View Cottages, Blackface £82 Carrycoats Hall.
Rams – Charollais £160 Woodhead.
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