Borderway Store and Weanling Cattle Sale

Harrison & Hetherington had an entry 1082 cattle at their weekly sale comprising of a catalogued entry of 389 Store Cattle, 341 Un-entered store bulls and weanlings, and 352 Calves.

STORE CATTLE – A smaller entry of only 389 store cattle forward for the last sale in May whereby all things considered a great trade was had throughout the strongest of the cattle with a slight easing on some of the longer keep cattle.   Top overall was £1600 on two occasions, firstly by Messrs Batey, High Knells Farm, Carlisle with their Limousin cross steer and Messrs Stamper, Rose Farm, Cockermouth selling another to the same price.  Messrs Metcalfe, Littlewater, Penrith sold their best to £1550.  Messrs Robinson, Gelt Hall, Brampton had the top price Beef Shorthorn selling to £1500. Heifers were also well up in the money seeing a day’s top of £1560 for a Limousin cross from Messrs Johnstone, Westray, Cockermouth.  Messrs Hewitson, Lords Close, Maryport peaked at £1535.  Messrs Stamper, Rose farm, Cockermouth sold a flashy Charolais cross to £1550 and finally Simmental crosses for Messrs Lawson, Newhouse Farm, Carlisle sold to a top of £1340.

Leading prices:
Steers: Limousin £1600 £1430 £1400 High Knells Farm, £1600 Rose Farm, £1550 Littlewater £1490 Westray Farm, £1420 £1370 £1340 £1310 Ashfield, £1385 Greenwrae £1380 (x2) Newby Farm, £1370 (x3) Gelt Hall Farm, £1360 Burtholme Farm, £1340 (x2) £1290 (x2) Croft House Farm, £1300 Heggle Lane Farm, £1290 (x2) High House, £1285 Eden Bank Farm, £1280 (x3) Woodslee, Beef Shorthorn £1500 Gelt Hall Farm, £1395 Greenwrae, £1270 (x2) Rowell Farm, British Blue £1410 Rose Farm, £1390 Eden Bank Farm, £1280 £1130 Sandbed Farm, £1190 £1160 (x2) Heggle Lane Farm, £1190 (x2) £1180 (x2) Sleightholme £1190 £1160 £1100 (x2) Hainings Farm, £1175 Red Hall, £1140 Longrow Farm, £1095 Nunscelugh, £1020 Brayshaw, Montbelairde £1370 £1290 Greenwrae £1115 Heggle Lane Farm, £1100 £1060 Swordwellrigg Farm, Simmental £1310 Heggle Lane Farm, £1240 £1180 £1145 New House Farm, Blonde £1275 Sorrowstones, Charolais £1185 New House Farm, £1175 £1060 Town Foot Farm, £1060 (x3) Brocklerigg, £1030 Cinderbarrow Farm,    Aberdeen Angus £1180 Windy Nook, £1145 Cumcatch Farm, £1100 £1085 Roe Ghyll £1090 (x5) Stainton House Farm, £1080 Town Foot Farm, Friesian £1090 (x2) £880 (x3) Fordlands, Saler £1070 Town Foot Farm, Fleckvieh £995 (x2) £910 Town Foot Farm, Galloway £960 Barton Dale, Maine Anjou £955 Winterhope Farm, Holstein Friesian £915 Hallfoot.

Heifers: Limousin £1560 Westray Farm, £1535 £1490 £1390 Lords Close, £1500 £1250 Rose Farm, £1390 Lesson Hall Farm, £1370 £1270 Eden Bank Farm, £1290 (x2) £1160 (x3) Newby Farm, £1240 (x3) £1160 New Sandsfield £1220 (x2) £1170 New House Farm, £1200 £1190 Littlewater, £1180 £1160 Burtholme, Charolais £1550 Rose Farm, £1200 (x2) Burnside £1165 Horsegills £1120 (x2) Woodslee, £1105 £1080 £1060 (x2) £1045 £1020 Sideway Bank, Simmental £1340 New House Farm, £1120 (x2) £1035 Crawsknowe £1050 Cinderbarrow Farm, British Blue £1265 Red Hall, £1240 Burtholme Farm, £1240 Howrigg Farm, £1150 £1145 Sandbed Farm, £1125 Nunscleugh £1095 Sorrowstones, £1055 (x2) Cote House Farm, £1030 Cinderbarrow Farm, £1015 (x2) Torpenhow Hall, Aberdeen Angus £1200 £1120 Westray Farm, £1015 Windy Nook, £955 Roe Ghyll, Shorthorn £1055 Swordwellrigg, Hereford £1055 £1045 (x2) Rowell Farm . 

WEANED CATTLE : Despite the poor weather trade still remains strong on the whole and cattle are still in high demand.  A larger show of 350 bulls and weaners were forward with an abundance of buyers after grass cattle.  Bulls topped at £1520 for an outstanding 9 month old pure Limousin from Messrs Pattinson of Bonshawside. The same home also had one at £1310.  Messrs Henshall, Sarkshields also had pure Limousin bulls which sold at £1220, £1170 and £1070.  Simmental bulls topped at £1210 from Messrs Irving of South Croft.  Heifers topped at £990 for a British Blue from Mr Lord, The Bog.  Limousin heifers were up to £970 from Messrs Coulthard, Davygill and Charolais to £960 from McNabney Bros, Barsalloch.  Aberdeen Angus bulls sold to £900 from the same home.  The top price bullock was a Charolais from Messrs Ackerley, Milton Mains.   

Leading Prices : Bulls: Limousin £1520 £1310 Bonshawside £1220 £1170 £1070 Sarkshields Farm, £940 Greyside Farm, Simmental £1210 £900 South Croft, £960 £905 Mouswald Grange, Hereford £960 £820 Mouswald Grange, Charolais £890 Acrewalls Farm, British Blue £810 Acrewalls Farm, Friesian £620 Bank House, Holstein Friesian £410 West Moor End Farm.

Heifers: British Blue £990 The Bog, £790 (x3) Rathvale Farm, £770 High Plains, £750 (x5) Netherton £720 Sandlands, £700 Thrimby Hall, Limousin £970 £830 Davygill Farm, £960 (x2) £890 (x2) Bonshawside £950 £800 (x2) Horsemoor Hills, £920 £890 (x2) £870 High Lovelady Shield £910 Sunnysike, £880 Thrimby Hall, £870 (x2) Burthwaite  £860 Arrandale, £860 Wall End Farm,  £810 Willows Farm, £800 Whitchester Farm, Charolais £960 Barsalloch Farm, £940 (x2) The Laythes, £910 (x3) Milton Mains, £800 Temple House, Aberdeen Angus £705 (x2) Caton Street £640 (x2) Cropper Road Farm, Fleckvieh £515 Millriggs, Beef Shorthorn £610 North Mosses, Simmental £570 Millriggs Farm, £560 St Margarets House.

Steers: Charolais £990 Milton Mains, £960 (x3) £800 Barsalloch Farm, £960 (x3) £870 Isel Old Park, £800 (x2) Effgill £700 (x3) Barsalloch Farm, £640 Birtley Shields, Limousin £940 (x2) £890 Horsemoor Hills, £930 (x2) High Lovelady Shield, £910 Burthwaite £900 Barsalloch Farm, £880 Effgill, £860 £850 Davygill Farm, £860 (x5) £820 Whitchester Farm, £820 East Rackwood, £810 Walloway, £800 Sandlands, British Blue £910 (x2) £880 (x2) Hollands, £860 The Bog £840 Wall End Farm, £830 Rathvale Farm, £820 (x2) High Plains, £810 (x10) Netherton, Aberdeen Angus £900 Barsalloch Farm, £780 Caton Street £680 (x2) High Plains, £660 (x3) Netherton, Fleckvieh £650 (x2) £600 (x3) Netherton, Norwegian Red £650 £560 £510 (x3) Netherton, Holstein Friesian £550 Sandlands Farm, £540 (x5) Pennine View, £510 Netherton, Montbelairde £780 Rathvale, Beef Shorthorn £730 Thrimby Hall, Simmental £630 St Margarets House, Piemontese £615 Millriggs

The next sale of store and weaned cattle will take place on Wednesday 2^nd June

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