Borderway Calf Sale

On Wednesday 20th of August, Harrison and Hetherington held show and sale of calves with 279 calves forward.   Trade was on fire for all classes with nearly half of consignors from Scotland passing local market to reap rewards.

Today was our Annual Anniversary Show and sale and Judge Mr Gordon McGregor, Longrigg awarded  Champion to T & J Airey New Grange, Dearham.  This fantastic Charolais calf went on to sell for £1000 to the Judge.  Reserve Champion went to the 1^st Prize Continental heifer from D & M Irving, Brunt Hill, Wigton which later sold for £770 again Charolais bred.

Bull calves topped at £1130 from a 3 month Simmental from Connell Farm, Newton Stewart.  They also sold bulls to £1100 and a heifer to £1020.  This consignment averaged £1083.  T & J Airey, New Grange also sold Charolais bulls to £960.  Limousin sold to £940 from J B Capstick, Duckintree, Kirkby Stephen.  D J Livingstone, sold a 2 month Limousin bull to £830.  D & M Irving, Brunt Hill, Wigton had Blues to £800.  Messrs Beard, Dormanstead had Blue bulls to £770.

Connell Farms, Newton Stewart topped the heifers for a Simmental at £1020.  D & M Irving, Brunt Hill had Charolais heifers at £770.  Andrew Vance, Portyerrock, Newton Stewart had Blue heifers at £710 and £620.   JR Lyall, North Scales, sold them to £665

Black and Whites sold to £475 for a Holstein from BF Farms Ltd, Longtown.  Friesians sold to £440 from RJ & JA Ireland, Dykeside Canonbie.  T Shaw, Dalston had Holsteins at £390.

Sale Averages:  139 Bulls £500.25

                                111 Heifers £441.34

                                29 Black & White Bulls £198.24

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Prize List

Class 1 Continental Bred Bulls

1^st           T & J Airey, New Grange Farm, Maryport               £1000

2^nd                T & J Airey, New Grange Farm, Maryport               £960

3^rd                D J Livingstone, Kirtlevale, Gretna                             £830

Class 2 Continental Bred Heifers

1^st           D & M Irving, Brunt Hill, Wigton                                 £770

2^nd          Messrs Beard, Dormanstead, Carlisle                       £610

Class 3 Native Bred Bull

1^st           Messrs Beard, Dormanstead, Carlisle                       £610

2^nd          T & J Airey, New Grange Farm, Maryport               £610

Class 3 Native Bred Heifer

1^st           T & J Airey, New Grange Farm, Maryport               £580

2^nd          T & J Airey, New Grange Farm, Maryport               £570

3^rd           Messrs Beard, Dormanstead, Carlisle                       £490

Champion: T & J Airey, New Grange Farm, Maryport       

Reserve Champion: D & M Irving, Brunt Hill, Wigton        

Leading Prices:

Bulls: SIMMENTAL: £1,130, £1,100,East Drummodie,  CHAROLAIS: £1,000, £960,New Grange Farm,  £640,Portencalzie Farm,  LIMOUSIN: £940,Duckintree Farm,  £830,Kirtlevale,  £700,Brunt Hill,  £635,Grain Head,  £510,Mr Harvey Chapman,  BRITISH BLUE: £800,Brunt Hill,  £770,Dormanstead Farm,  £735, £675, £625,Anguswell Farm,  £700,(x3) , Orton Grange Farm,  £690, £675, £665, £620,Park House Farm,  £680,Carsewalloch Farm,  £640,Portyerrock Farm,  £640, £620, £600,Monks House,  £640,High Field,  £635,(x3),  £610,Thackwood Farm,  £620,Well House,  £600,Park Farm,  ABERDEEN ANGUS: £610, £580, £570,Dormanstead Farm,  £610,New Grange Farm,  £595, £560, £555, £545, £540, £490,Park House Farm,  £560,Torr,  £495,Fordsyke,  £485, £450,East Scales,  £480,Whitehills Farm,  £480, £460, £450,Carsewalloch Farm,  £450,Coombe Crag,  BEEF SHORTHORN: £520,Mr Harvey Chapman,  HOLSTEIN FRIESIAN: £475,Englishtown Farm,  £390,1 Linguey Close,  £370,Park House Farm,  £370,Thackwood Farm,  £240,East Scales,  £230,Petteril Bank Farm,  £225,Anguswell Farm,  HEREFORD: £450,(x2) ,  £420,Stoneybrook Farm,  BRITISH FRIESIAN: £440, £350,Dykeside,  WAGYU X: £400,Englishtown Farm,  INRA 95: £385, £350, £310,Low House Farm,  BELTED GALLOWAY: £350,(x3) ,  £320,(x3) , Torr,  SHORTHORN: £350,Whitehills Farm,

Heifers: SIMMENTAL: £1,020,East Drummodie,  CHAROLAIS: £770,Brunt Hill,  BRITISH BLUE: £710, £620,(x2) ,  £585, £575,Portyerrock Farm,  £665, £600, £595, £580,Park House Farm,  £665, £635,North Scales,  £615, £585, Anguswell Farm,  £610, £585,Dormanstead Farm,  £590,Stoneybrook Farm,  £585,Well House,  £570,(x6) , Whitehills Farm,  £555,(x3) , Chalk Lodge,  £545,(x2) , Park Farm,  LIMOUSIN: £610,Grain Head,  £560,Brunt Hill,  £560, £500, £470,(x2) ,  £430,Greengatehouse Farm,  ABERDEEN ANGUS: £580, £570,(x3) , New Grange Farm,  £545,Brunt Hill,  £520, £490,Englishtown Farm,  £490,Dormanstead Farm,  £470,Greengatehouse Farm,  £420,Portyerrock Farm,  £405,Fordsyke,  £390, £340,Coombe Crag,  £335,(x2) , Anguswell Farm,  £320,(x2) , Portencalzie Farm,  £320,Well House,  INRA 95£420,Low House Farm,  HOLSTEIN FRIESIAN: £385,Stoneybrook Farm,  BELTED GALLOWAY: £330,(x2)   £270,(x2) ,  £230, £220,Torr,  GALLOWAY: £270,Torr,