Prime Cattle & Bulls

PRIME BULLS: A much lighter show of only 52 prime bulls this July summer week. Trade would undoubtedly be 15p plus better than last week as the tables begin to turn. Top of the trade was Messrs Hird, West End, Cockermouth with a outstanding 734kg Limousin cross achieving top pence per kilo of 424p and overall pounds per head of £3112.16. Next best was a 771kg from Messrs Bland, The Flatt, Brampton receiving £3068.58 both purchased by A & D Meats. Next top pence per kilo of 412 went to Messrs Mitchinson, Beck House, Carlisle with 673kgs the same vendor sold 639kgs to 409p. Messrs Miller, West Farm, Aspatria sold 754kgs to 402 equating to £3031.08. Black and white bulls were forward in good flesh but less weight overall top came from Messrs Henderson, East Bowhill, Annan with a 620kg Fleckvieh selling to £2281.60 and 2279.20 for 616kgs. Holstein Friesians sold top £2214.24 for 659kg from Messrs Wilson, Bouscale Farm, Maryport. A top pence per kilo of 376 went to a 605kg Fleckvieh again from Messrs Henderson and 370p for another weighing 616kgs. Holstein Friesians peaked at 338p for 599kgs from Messrs Dickinson, High House, Wigton.  

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

Leading Prices per Head: LIMOUSIN : £3,112 ,734kg, West End Farm,  £3,069 ,771kg,  £2,708 ,732kg,  £2,600 ,747kg, The Flatt,  £3,031 ,754kg,  £2,985 ,796kg, West Farm,  £2,943 ,732kg,  £2,773 ,673kg,  £2,593 ,634kg,  £2,357 ,664kg,  £2,328 ,600kg,  £2,075 ,567kg, Beck House,  £2,882 ,717kg,  £2,694 ,698kg,  £2,635 ,667kg, Winterhope Farm,  £2,557 ,691kg, Caerlaverock Estate Llp,  £2,377 ,653kg, High House,  £2,158 ,613kg, Kirkbride House,  £2,117 ,560kg, Bowscale Farm,  CHAROLAIS: £2,768 ,782kg,  £2,744 ,726kg, 4 Nether Locharwoods,  BRITISH BLUE: £2,693 ,811kg, Peel Flatt Farm,  £2,357 ,637kg, Justicetown Farm,  £2,182 ,613kg, Beck House,  £2,112 ,590kg, Seymour House,  £2,079 ,594kg, Kirkbride House,  SIMMENTAL: £2,566 ,686kg,  £2,505 ,677kg, Caerlaverock Estate Llp,  SALER: £2,554 ,665kg,  £2,525 ,668kg,  £2,410 ,655kg,  £2,342 ,647kg, Colstons,  FLECKVIEH: £2,282 ,620kg,  £2,279 ,616kg,  £2,275 ,625kg,  £2,275 ,605kg,  £2,218 ,616kg, East Bowhill Farm,  HOLSTEIN FRIESIAN: £2,214 ,659kg,  £2,153 ,639kg,  £2,036 ,617kg, Bowscale Farm,  £2,174 ,651kg,  £2,025 ,599kg, High House,  £1,993 ,604kg,  £1,846 ,577kg,  £1,834 ,549kg, Southview Farm,  £1,534 ,508kg,  £1,533 ,482kg, Skelton Wood End,  ABERDEEN ANGUS: £2,201 ,598kg, Justicetown Farm,  MONTBELIARDE: £2,177 ,608kg,  £2,077 ,622kg,  £2,054 ,615kg, Seymour House,  BRITISH FRIESIAN: £2,041 ,611kg,  £2,003 ,605kg, Cowlyers Farm,  AYRSHIRE: £1,601 ,541kg, Orton Hall,

Leading Prices per kilo : LIMOUSIN : 424p ,734kg, West End Farm,  412p ,673kg,  409p ,634kg,  402p ,732kg,  388p ,600kg,  366p ,567kg,  355p ,664kg, Beck House,  402p ,717kg,  395p ,667kg,  386p ,698kg, Winterhope Farm,  402p ,754kg,  375p ,796kg, West Farm,  398p ,771kg,  370p ,732kg,  348p ,747kg, The Flatt,  378p ,560kg, Bowscale Farm,  370p ,691kg, Caerlaverock Estate Llp,  364p ,653kg, High House,  352p ,613kg, Kirkbride House,  SALER: 384p ,665kg,  378p ,668kg,  368p ,655kg,  362p ,647kg, Colstons,  CHAROLAIS: 378p ,726kg,  354p ,782kg, 4 Nether Locharwoods,  FLECKVIEH: 376p ,605kg,  370p ,616kg,  368p ,620kg,  364p ,625kg,  360p ,616kg, East Bowhill Farm,  SIMMENTAL: 374p ,686kg,  370p ,677kg, Caerlaverock Estate Llp,  BRITISH BLUE: 370p ,637kg, Justicetown Farm,  358p ,590kg, Seymour House,  356p ,613kg, Beck House,  350p ,594kg, Kirkbride House,  332p ,811kg, Peel Flatt Farm,  ABERDEEN ANGUS: 368p ,598kg, Justicetown Farm,  MONTBELIARDE: 358p ,608kg,  334p ,622kg,  334p ,615kg, Seymour House,  HOLSTEIN FRIESIAN: 338p ,599kg,  334p ,651kg, High House,  337p ,639kg,  336p ,659kg,  330p ,617kg, Bowscale Farm,  334p ,549kg,  330p ,604kg,  320p ,577kg, Southview Farm,  318p ,482kg,  302p ,508kg, Skelton Wood End,  BRITISH FRIESIAN: 334p ,611kg,  331p ,605kg, Cowlyers Farm,  AYRSHIRE: 296p ,541kg, Orton Hall,

PRIME CATTLE: A great number of 77 prime steers and heifers forward at Borderways weekly sale whereby very similar to the bulls the would boast an increase of 15p plus on the week. Topping overall was a Limousin cross at £3032.40 for 798kgs from Messrs Beaty, Langhorn, Egremont purchased by Pioneer Foods, Carlisle. Best British Blue cows was for a 771kgs from Messrs Bell Hoddamtown, Lockerbie receiving £3006.90. Top overall pence per kilo in the steers came from Messrs Story, Jackson Rigg, Longtown showing 747kgs and selling to 398ppk totalling to £2973.06 purchased by A & D Meats. A lighter show for heifers overall sold to a days top of £2635.68 for 646kgs from Messrs McBride, Stenries Farm, Dumfries. Messrs Nimmo, Bogside, Lanarkshire sold the next best with 647kgs selling to £2613.88. top overall pence per kilo on the day went to a 623kg Limousin from Messrs Nimmo who attained 416ppk to A & D Meats.

More and more required weekly as number begin to dry up.  Please contact Grant Anderson 07872 129 274.

Steers: Leading prices per head:  LIMOUSIN: £3,032 ,798kg,  £2,576 ,736kg, Langhorn Farm,  £2,987 ,816kg,  £2,973 ,747kg, Jackson Rigg,  £2,986 ,792kg,  £2,771 ,741kg, Lesson Hall,  £2,965 ,797kg, Hoddomtown,  £2,956 ,835kg,  £2,881 ,828kg,  £2,749 ,743kg, Arkleby Hall,  £2,865 ,762kg,  £2,813 ,813kg,  £2,791 ,725kg, Hill House Farm,  £2,829 ,733kg,  £2,699 ,714kg, The Lake,  £2,812 ,842kg,  £2,623 ,739kg, Peel Flatt Farm,  £2,703 ,717kg,  £2,627 ,695kg,  £2,478 ,659kg, Kirkland Guards,  BRITISH BLUE: £3,007 ,771kg, Hoddomtown,  £2,966 ,817kg, Arkleby Hall,  £2,745 ,746kg, Stenries Farm,  £2,242 ,648kg, Beck House,  CHAROLAIS: £2,815 ,769kg,  £2,693 ,776kg,  £2,680 ,770kg, North Cowshaw,  £2,394 ,692kg, Hosket Hill Farm,  ABERDEEN ANGUS: £2,263 ,632kg, Beck House,  £2,232 ,620kg,  £2,177 ,615kg, Jerriestown,  PARTHENAIS: £2,133 ,631kg, Beck House,  SIMMENTAL: £2,060 ,613kg,  £1,968 ,559kg,  £1,656 ,552kg, Wardpark,  BELTED GALLOWAY: £2,020 ,577kg,  £1,956 ,551kg,  £1,752 ,492kg,  £1,740 ,497kg, Castle Farm,  WHITE GALLOWAY: £1,768 ,505kg, Castle Farm,  AYRSHIRE: £1,680 ,542kg,  £1,504 ,485kg, Horseclose Farm,

Leading Prices per kilo: LIMOUSIN: 398p ,747kg,  366p ,816kg, Jackson Rigg,  386p ,733kg,  378p ,714kg, The Lake,  385p ,725kg,  376p ,762kg,  346p ,813kg, Hill House Farm,  380p ,798kg,  350p ,736kg, Langhorn Farm,  378p ,695kg,  377p ,717kg,  376p ,659kg, Kirkland Guards,  377p ,792kg,  374p ,741kg, Lesson Hall,  372p ,797kg, Hoddomtown,  370p ,743kg,  354p ,835kg,  348p ,828kg, Arkleby Hall,  355p ,739kg,  334p ,842kg, Peel Flatt Farm,  BRITISH BLUE: 390p ,771kg, Hoddomtown,  368p ,746kg, Stenries Farm,  363p ,817kg, Arkleby Hall,  346p ,648kg, Beck House,  CHAROLAIS: 366p ,769kg,  348p ,770kg,  347p ,776kg, North Cowshaw,  346p ,692kg, Hosket Hill Farm,  ABERDEEN ANGUS: 360p ,620kg,  354p ,615kg, Jerriestown,  358p ,632kg, Beck House,  BELTED GALLOWAY: 356p ,492kg,  355p ,551kg,  350p ,577kg,  350p ,497kg, Castle Farm,  SIMMENTAL: 352p ,559kg,  336p ,613kg,  300p ,552kg, Wardpark,  WHITE GALLOWAY: 350p ,505kg, Castle Farm,  PARTHENAIS: 338p ,631kg, Beck House,  AYRSHIRE: 310p ,485kg,  310p ,542kg, Horseclose Farm,

Heifers: Leading prices per head: LIMOUSIN : £2,636 ,646kg, Stenries Farm,  £2,614 ,647kg,  £2,592 ,623kg,  £2,567 ,672kg,  £2,558 ,646kg, Bogside Farm,  £2,573 ,653kg,  £2,518 ,639kg, Elm House,  £2,395 ,669kg, Langhorn Farm,  £2,390 ,646kg, Mirkbooths,  £2,280 ,570kg,  £2,019 ,523kg, Kelbarrow,  £2,193 ,577kg,  £2,187 ,591kg, Church Farm,  ABERDEEN ANGUS: £2,437 ,677kg, Enzieholm,  £2,314 ,665kg, Jerriestown,  £1,252 ,444kg, Ratten Castle,  CHAROLAIS: £2,419 ,693kg, Enzieholm,  BEEF SHORTHORN: £2,333 ,648kg, Barker House,  HOLSTEIN FRIESIAN: £2,331 ,666kg, Mirkbooths,  SIMMENTAL: £1,954 ,555kg, Church Farm,  £1,853 ,558kg, Desoglin,  HEREFORD: £1,817 ,522kg, Wydon Eals Farm,  AYRSHIRE: £1,305 ,457kg, Orton Hall,

Leading Prices per kilo: LIMOUSIN : 416p ,623kg,  404p ,647kg,  396p ,646kg,  382p ,672kg, Bogside Farm,  408p ,646kg, Stenries Farm,  400p ,570kg,  386p ,523kg, Kelbarrow,  394p ,653kg,  394p ,639kg, Elm House,  380p ,577kg,  370p ,591kg, Church Farm,  370p ,646kg, Mirkbooths,  358p ,669kg, Langhorn Farm,  ABERDEEN ANGUS: 360p ,677kg, Enzieholm,  348p ,665kg, Jerriestown,  282p ,444kg, Ratten Castle,  BEEF SHORTHORN: 360p ,648kg, Barker House,  SIMMENTAL: 352p ,555kg, Church Farm,  332p ,558kg, Desoglin,  HOLSTEIN FRIESIAN: 350p ,666kg, Mirkbooths,  CHAROLAIS: 349p ,693kg, Enzieholm,  HEREFORD: 348p ,522kg, Wydon Eals Farm,  AYRSHIRE: 285.5p ,457kg, Orton Hall,