Prime Cattle & Bulls

PRIME BULLS: A much lighter show of 51 Prime bulls forward this Bank Holiday Monday.  Trade was superb considering the edge has come off around the Country.  Topping our sale overall was a 999kg Simmental from Messrs Goldsbrough, Oakrigg, Moffat receiving £3556.44.  Charolais crosses from £3141.60 for 770kg from Messrs Murray, Prior House, Carlisle and best Limousin cross came from Messrs Routledge, Netherton, Brampton selling 781kg to £3077.14.  Top pence per kilo of 420 went to a 686kg Limousin cross from Messrs Mitchinson, Beck House, Carlisle purchased by A & D Meats.

Black and whites sold to £2673 for 990kg Holstein Friesian from Messrs Cousar, Grange of Cree, Newton Stewart.  Friesians to £2655.76 for 746kgs from Messrs Mattocks, Aulby, Penrith with a day’s top pence per kilo of 361ppk for a Friesian weighing 580kg from Messrs Dickinson, High House, Wigton and Messrs Mattocks sold 689kgs to 360ppk.

Many more clean cattle required weekly, please advise all entries by call or text to Grant Anderson 078721 29274.

Leading Prices per Head: SIMMENTAL: £3,556.44, 999kg, Oakrigg Farm,  £2,943.50 ,841kg, Pearsbyhall Farm,  CHAROLAIS: £3,141.60 ,770kg, Prior House,  £2,542.80, 652kg, Netherton,  LIMOUSIN: £3,077.14, 781kg,  £2,899.84,736kg, Netherton,  £3,022.20, 730kg,  £2,882.60, 710kg,  £2,690.64 ,666kg, Mechi Farm,  £2,881.20 ,686kg,  £2,761.92 ,672kg,  £2,626.82 ,647kg, Beck House,  £2,674.44 ,646kg, Shield Green,  £2,666.16 ,644kg, Upper Brydekirk,  GALLOWAY: £2,743.50 ,775kg, Skelfhill Farm,  ABERDEEN ANGUS: £2,676.00 ,669kg, Beck House,  HOLSTEIN FRIESIAN: £2,673.00, 990kg, Grange Of Cree Farm,  £2,233.74 ,631kg, Mirkbooths,  £2,224.04, 658kg,  £2,100.22 ,607kg, Manor House,  £2,202.69, 617kg, Street Head,  £2,191.26 ,619kg, High House,  £1,953.72 ,603kg, Boreland Of Colvend Farm,  BRITISH FRIESIAN: £2,655.76 ,746kg,  £2,480.40 ,689kg,  £2,369.50, 677kg,  £2,271.20 ,680kg, Aulby Farm,  £2,093.80 ,580kg, High House,  BRITISH BLUE: £2,624.00, 656kg, Beck House,  £2,530.22 ,682kg,  £2,493.80 ,674kg, Mirkbooths,  LUING: £2,519.20, 752kg, Stooprigg,  HOLSTEIN: £2,403.00 ,675kg,  £2,275.92 ,654kg,  £2,175.00 ,625kg,  £2,147.04, 639kg, Musgrave Hall,  HEREFORD: £1,921.50, 549kg, Peel Flatt Farm,

Leading Prices per kilo : LIMOUSIN: 420p, 686kg,  411p, 672kg,  406p ,647kg, Beck House,  414p, 644kg, Upper Brydekirk,  414p ,730kg,  406p, 710kg,  404p, 666kg, Mechi Farm,  414p ,646kg, Shield Green,  394p ,781kg,  394p ,736kg, Netherton,  CHAROLAIS: 408p, 770kg, Prior House,  390p ,652kg, Netherton,  ABERDEEN ANGUS: 400p, 669kg, Beck House,  BRITISH BLUE: 400p, 656kg, Beck House,  371p ,682kg,  370p ,674kg, Mirkbooths,  BRITISH FRIESIAN: 361p ,580kg, High House,  360p ,689kg,  356p ,746kg,  350p ,677kg,  334p ,680kg, Aulby Farm,  HOLSTEIN FRIESIAN: 357p, 617kg, Street Head,  354p, 631kg, Mirkbooths,  354p ,619kg, High House,  346p ,607kg,  338p ,658kg, Manor House,  324p,603kg, Boreland Of Colvend Farm,  270p ,990kg, Grange Of Cree Farm,  HOLSTEIN: 356p ,675kg,  348p ,625kg,  348p ,654kg,  336p ,639kg, Musgrave Hall,  SIMMENTAL: 356p, 999kg, Oakrigg Farm,  350p ,841kg, Pearsbyhall Farm,  GALLOWAY: 354p ,775kg, Skelfhill Farm,  HEREFORD: 350p, 549kg, Peel Flatt Farm,  LUING: 335p, 752kg, Stooprigg,

PRIME CATTLE

A fantastic entry of 87 Prime steers and heifers forward on early May Bank Holiday whereby all classes remain a flyer of trade.

New vendors forward week on week and reaping the benefits of the Borderway Primestock ring on a weekly basis.   18 cattle sold over £3000 to a day’s top of £3438.30 for a 785kg Limousin cross from Messrs Blake, Halfway Well, Penrith.  Messrs Dickinson, Kirkbarrow Hall, Penrith sold 791kgs Limousins crosses to £3401.30.  New vendor TS Farming, Rigghead, Dumfries took advantage of our trade and sold an 860kg Charolais cross to £3319.60 and purchased by Mr Eric Hall.  Best Simmental cross came from Messrs Murray, Prior House, Carlisle selling 854kgs to £3159.80.  British Blue crosses to £3034.52 for 709kgs from Messrs Nicholson, The Lake, Carlisle.  Top price per kilo steer came from Messrs Bowe, Bothel Parks, Wigton selling 714kgs Limousin cross to 446 ppk purchase by A & D Meats.  Messrs Bowe also sold 738kgs to 444ppk purchased by Pioneer Foods, Carlisle.

Heifers sold to £3115.84 for 728kgs from Messrs Dickinson, Kirkbarrow Hall, Penrith purchased by Pioneer Foods, Carlisle.  Charolais to 309.6p for 720kgs from Messrs Pearson, High Plaskett Lands, Maryport.  Best pence per kilo of 458 went to a 636kg Limousin cross from Messrs Stamper, Harrot Hill, Cockermouth purchased by Steven Wilson Butchers Shops, at Corby Hill and Brampton.  Just behind at 456p was a 633kg Limousin from Messrs Blake, Halfway Well, Penrith selling again to Steven Wilson Butchers.  Messrs Wilson, Petteril Hill, Carlisle sold their best run for the meantime and peaked at 450ppk for 590kgs selling to Morgan Helliwell.

Anyone selling any fat cattle come and have a look and give us a try if you haven’t already.   Please contact Grant Anderson 07872 129 274.

Steers: Leading prices per head: LIMOUSIN: £3,438.30 ,785kg, Halfway Well,  £3,401.30 ,791kg,  £3,293.84 ,788kg, Kirkbarrow Hall,  £3,276.72 ,738kg,  £3,184.44 ,714kg,  £2,884.20, 690kg, Bothel Parks,  £3,231.90 ,798kg,  £3,099.44 ,731kg, Cold Shields,  £3,223.44 ,814kg, Riggheads,  £3,173.56,718kg,  £2,952.60, 703kg, The Lake,  £3,115.64 ,803kg, Prior House,  £3,050.16 ,716kg,  £2,871.24 ,674kg, Nealhouse Farm,  £3,050.16 ,716kg,  £2,909.28 ,696kg,  £2,730.42 ,693kg, Fenton Farm,  £2,979.08 ,674kg, Petteril Hill Farm,  £2,946.86 ,679kg,  £2,924.48 ,703kg, Hoddomtown,  CHAROLAIS: £3,319.60 ,860kg, Riggheads,  £2,654.66 ,667kg, Fenton Farm,  SIMMENTAL: £3,159.80, 854kg,  £3,158.40 ,840kg, Prior House,  BRITISH BLUE: £3,034.52 ,709kg, The Lake,  £2,550.24 ,644kg,  £2,536.38 ,671kg, Little Broomhills Farm,  GALLOWAY: £2,202.20 ,605kg,  £2,130.72 ,579kg, Millantae Farm,  HIGHLAND: £1,623.24 ,501kg,  £1,555.02 ,477kg, Peel Flatt Farm,  DEXTER: £1,299.40 ,445kg, Barlane Cottage,

Leading Prices per kilo: LIMOUSIN: 446p ,714kg,  444p ,738kg,  418p ,690kg, Bothel Parks,  442p,718kg,  420p ,703kg, The Lake,  442p ,674kg, Petteril Hill Farm,  438p ,785kg, Halfway Well,  434p,679kg,  416p ,703kg, Hoddomtown,  430p ,791kg,  418p ,788kg, Kirkbarrow Hall,  426p ,674kg,  426p ,716kg, Nealhouse Farm,  426p ,716kg,  418p ,696kg,  394p ,693kg, Fenton Farm,  424p ,731kg,  405p ,798kg, Cold Shields,  396p ,814kg, Riggheads,  388p ,803kg, Prior House,  BRITISH BLUE: 428p,709kg, The Lake,  396p ,644kg,  378p ,671kg, Little Broomhills Farm,  CHAROLAIS: 398p ,667kg, Fenton Farm,  386p ,860kg, Riggheads,  SIMMENTAL: 376p ,840kg,  370p ,854kg, Prior House,  GALLOWAY: 368p ,579kg,  364p ,605kg, Millantae Farm,  HIGHLAND: 326p ,477kg,  324p ,501kg, Peel Flatt Farm,  DEXTER: 292p ,445kg, Barlane Cottage,

Heifers: Leading prices per head: LIMOUSIN: £3,115.84 ,728kg,  £2,644.20 ,678kg,  £2,628.60 ,674kg,  £2,614.86 ,657kg, Kirkbarrow Hall,  £2,983.20 ,678kg, High Plasket Lands Farm,  £2,952.60 ,703kg, Old Rectory Farm,  £2,912.88 ,636kg, Harrot Hill Farm,  £2,886.48 ,633kg,  £2,809.80 ,669kg, Halfway Well,  £2,782.08 ,644kg,  £2,664.76 ,614kg, West End Farm,  £2,700.80, 640kg, Guards Mill Farm,  £2,655.00 ,590kg, Petteril Hill Farm,  CHAROLAIS: £3,096.00 ,720kg, High Plasket Lands Farm,  BRITISH BLUE: £2,896.00 ,724kg, Kirkbarrow Hall,  £2,876.70 ,669kg, High Plasket Lands Farm,  £2,716.56 ,686kg,  £2,618.88 ,704kg, Bectonhall,  £2,704.96 ,632kg,  £2,622.80 ,664kg, Mirkbooths,  PIEDMONTESE: £2,480.40 ,585kg,  £2,430.18 ,587kg, East Bowhill Farm,  ABERDEEN ANGUS: £2,469.60 ,686kg,  £2,322.08 ,631kg,  £2,208.20 ,610kg, Jerriestown,  £2,386.50 ,645kg, Pearsbyhall Farm,  GALLOWAY: £2,465.28 ,642kg, Skelfhill Farm,  BEEF SHORTHORN: £2,075.52 ,552kg, Boreland Of Colvend Farm,  AYRSHIRE: £2,065.66 ,577kg, Haythwaite Lane Farm,

Leading Prices per kilo: LIMOUSIN: 458p ,636kg, Harrot Hill Farm,  456p ,633kg,  420p ,669kg, Halfway Well,  450p ,590kg, Petteril Hill Farm,  440p ,678kg, High Plasket Lands Farm,  434p ,614kg,  432p,644kg, West End Farm,  428p ,728kg,  398p ,657kg,  390p ,678kg,  390p ,674kg, Kirkbarrow Hall,  422p ,640kg, Guards Mill Farm,  420p ,703kg, Old Rectory Farm,  CHAROLAIS: 430p ,720kg, High Plasket Lands Farm,  BRITISH BLUE: 430p ,669kg, High Plasket Lands Farm,  428p ,632kg,  395p ,664kg, Mirkbooths,  400p ,724kg, Kirkbarrow Hall,  396p ,686kg,  372p ,704kg, Bectonhall,  PIEDMONTESE: 424p ,585kg,  414p ,587kg, East Bowhill Farm,  GALLOWAY: 384p ,642kg, Skelfhill Farm,  BEEF SHORTHORN: 376p ,552kg, Boreland Of Colvend Farm,  ABERDEEN ANGUS: 370p ,645kg, Pearsbyhall Farm,  368p ,631kg,  362p ,610kg,  360p ,686kg, Jerriestown,  AYRSHIRE: 358p ,577kg, Haythwaite Lane Farm.