North West Auctions Weekly Report and Newsletter – 22nd May
May Fair Day - In Augural Breeding Bull Sale at J36 Thursday 17th May New Market Record Achieved at Inaugural `May Fair Day’ Beef Breeding Sale North West Auctions held its inaugural `May Fair Day’ sale of beef breeding cattle which attracted buyers from throughout the Northern Counties keen to secure replacement stock. A feature of the sale was the pedigree and pure bred breeding bulls. A quality catalogued entry offered purchasers a wide variety of bulls with this sale format proving very popular. The sale topped at £4000 which also set a new market record price achieved for a breeding bull at J36. This was for a pedigree Limousin bull ‘Wanthwaite Mighty’ from TW Bell, Keswick. The next top price was for another Limousin bull ‘Wanthwaite Morgan’, again from TW Bell, selling for £3000 which was closely followed by MA & JA Winn, Burneside who sold a home bred Limousin bull at £2800. JE Bellas & Son, Appleby travelled down with a pedigree British Blue bull ‘Croftends Lennox’ which sold for £2500. A pedigree Blonde from WR Nelson, Carnforth found a new home at £2400 and they also sold a Simmental at £1700. Several native bred bulls sold to keen interest to £1900 for a pedigree Angus from RG Robinson, Farleton; also achieving this price was TLB & J Knowles, Selside for a pure Hereford bull. Mature bulls sold to £1750 for a 5 year old Blonde from JA & G Gardner, Kirkham and a 5 year old Beef Shorthorn from J & MT Miller sold at £1100. The sale of cows and calves attracted strong buyer interest with all keen to secure replacement stock and many leaving empty handed. The annual draft of Limousin x cows with Limousin calves at foot from KM & KJ Curwen of Abbeystead, sold to a top price of £1750 for a second calver, with others selling to £1600 and £1500. Older cows sold to £1320 for a Charolais x with an Angus calf from BJC Ltd Sedbergh. Others were achieving £980 - £1200. There was only a handful of heifers forward today, selling to £1680 for a Limousin x followed by a British Blue x at £1600 and £1500, all with Limousin calves at foot. An entry of bulling heifers from I & AJ Armer, Burneside sold to £1050 for British Blue x with others at £1030 and £1020. Breeding Cattle Top Prices: Breeding Bull: Limousin - £4000, £3000 Hill Top Farm, £200 High Underbrow Farm, £2250 Meadow View. British Blue - £2500 Croft End. Blonde - £2400 Waltons Farm, £1750 Moss House Farm. Aberdeen Angus - £1900 Ellers Farm. Hereford - £1900 High Borrowbridge, £1700, £1000 Hall Carleton Farm. Simental - £1700 Waltons Farm. Shorthorn - £1100 High House Farm. In Calf Cow: Blonde - £1080 Mouse Syke. Bulling Heifer: British Blue - £1050, £1030, £1020, £970 Bowston Hall. Limousin - £970 Bowston Hall. Cow & Calf: Limousin - £1735 Marshaw Farm, £1680 Low Newton Farm, £1585 Marshaw Farm, £1580 Low Newton Farm. Charolais - £1320 Birks Lane. Aberdeen Angus - £1200 Birks Lane. Saler - £1000, £850 Mouse Syke. Hereford - £1200 Lower Hawthwaite. In Calf Heifer: British Blue - £1200 Summerlands, £1080 High Borrowbridge. Heifer & Calf: Limousin - £1665 Marshaw Farm, £1200 Low Garths Farm, £1050 Holgate Caravan Park. British Blue - £1600 High Borrowbridge, £1500 Summerlands. Aberdeen Angus - £1280 High Borrowbridge.
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Lancaster Sale Reports Friday 18th May It was great to have a larger entry of Store Cattle forward today, with in excess of 300 forward. There was a mixed entry of cattle forward, but seeing a strong trade throughout with all sizes and ages very well bid for. The trade peaked today for a pen of three Angus steers from O Butler of Kirkham selling to £1580. This was closely followed by Limousin bullocks from H Chapman and Son of Middleton selling to £1460 and £1440. It was O Butler of Kirkham selling Angus heifers to £1,390. Cattle numbers are required each week with grazing types of cattle remaining a very strong trade and vendors urged to take advantage. Store Cattle Top Prices: Store Bullocks:- Friesian £1270 Bensons Farm; £1080 Lambrigg Head Farm; £1070 Benson Hall. Aberdeen Angus £1580 Elm Bank Farm; £1410 Abrahams Farm; £1380 Shaws Farm; £1330 New Elmridge Farm. Shorthorn £1180 Cabus Nook Farm. Limousin £1460, £1440, £1200 Mill Beck; £1270 Lynwood; £1200 New House Farm. Hereford £1140 Benson Hall; £910 Cockrigg Farm. Simmental £1200 Lynwood. British Blue £1330 Abrahams Farm; £1270 Windy Hill; £1240 Pasture House Farm; £1220 Benson Hall. Swedish Red £1170 Betts Farm. Store Heifers:- Aberdeen Angus £1390 Elm Bank Farm; £1230 Benson Hall; £1130 Park House Farm; £1120 Lodge Farm. Limousin £1280, £1190 Millom Castle; £1260, £1180 Marshaw Farm; £1250 Outerthwaite Farm; £1220 Hoskins Farm. Charolais £1260 Barrowfield. Hereford £1120 Betts Farm. Simmental £1140 Norbreck Farm; £1050 Park House Farm. British Blue £1170 Abrahams Farm; £1170 Braddup House Farm; £1140 Richmond Hall.
There was a smaller entry of Cast Cows forward for the sale today with many busy with silage. Many more cattle are needed each week to fulfil buyer’s requirements with many going away short. There was an overall market average of 139p/kg achieved. OTM heifers sold to a top of 204.5p/kg for an Angus heifer from P & A Bell of Pilling with Limousin heifers to 199.5p/kg from KM and KJ Curwen of Abbeystead. Beef cows sold to a top of 177.5p/kg for Simmentals from Barlow Bros of Croston with others from the same good home to £1544. Limousin cows sold to 171.5p/kg from Lucas Breeding of Addlington. Best black and white cows sold to 169.5p/kg from SJ Gardner of Dent. 35% of the cows forward today sold in excess of £1000. Cast Cow Top Prices: Cast Cows:- Friesian 169.5p, 147.5p Banklands; 161.5p, 154.5p Hoskins Farm; 149.5p x 2 Derby Lodge Farm; 147.5p Waterscales Farm; 147.5p Barnfield; 147.5p Lower Lingart. Aberdeen Angus; 161.5p, 147.5p Bazil Farm; Limousin 171.5p, 167.5p, 164.5p, 159.5p Adlington Hall Farm; 169.5p Marshaw Farm; South Devon 167.5p, 159.5p Adlington Hall Farm; Simmental 177.5p, 171.5p Littlewood Hall Farm; 171.5p Longrigg Farm. OTM Heifers:- Friesian 149.5p Pump House Farm; 141.5p, 139.5p Park Farm. AA 204.5p Village Farm; Limousin 199.5p Marshaw Farm; British Blue 191.5p Midge Hall Farm; 184.5p High Underbrow. Cast Steers:- Friesian 144.5p, 134.5p Midge Hall Farm; Aberdeen Angus 104.5p Bradlow Farm; Limousin 109.5p Bradlow Farm; Charolais 149.5p Bradlow Farm. Cast Bulls:- Friesian 104.5p Cotestone Farm Prime Steers:- Friesian 121.5p, 117.5p Black Bull Farm. Montbeliarde 134.5p Black Bull Farm
There was 60 Calves and Stirks on offer this week selling to another strong trade with all types of calves eagerly bid for. Beef bull calves sold to a top of £455 from J & G Thornley of Kirkham for British Blue bulls, with others from the same good home selling to £400 and £395. Limousin bull calves sold to £380 and £375 from DJ Townley of Ashton. 13 day old British Blue bulls sold to £370 from J Bargh and Son of Morecambe. There was a sharper Black and White trade today with, once again, Lancaster out doing local collection centres for all ages and sizes of calves. Trade topped at £155 from R & V Walmsley of Cockerham, closely followed by £150. Young rearing claves easily sold between £50 and £70. Calf & Stirk Top Prices: Heifer Calves:- Aberdeen Angus; £185, £170, £145 Moors Farm; £160 Arnside Tower. Limousin; £275 Whinney Carr; £240 Moors Farm. British Blue; £345, £300 Richmond Hall; £330 Brown Brook. Bull Calves:- Friesian; £155 Richmond Hall; £150, £138 Fowlers Farm. Aberdeen Angus £350, £300 Tills Farm; £315, £280 Moors Farm. Limousin; £380, £375 Whinney Carr. British Blue; £455, £400, £395, £370 Derby Lodge Farm; £390 Brown Brook; £370 North Farm. Montbeliarde; £120 Sellerley Farm. Heifer Stirks:- Aberdeen Angus: £325 Cliftons Farm. Steer Stirks:- Aberdeen Angus £405 Cliftons Farm
Monday 23rd May There was another entry of over 200 Spring Lambs forward, selling to another buoyant trade at Lancaster. There was an overall market average of 278p/kg achieved. Topping the trade today was Texel lambs from WN & D Smith of Cockerham selling to £136, weighing 44kg. This was closely followed by 45kg Suffolks from G & D Ball and Son of Great Eccleston selling to £134. Plenty of pens of good conformation lambs were still easily selling in excess of 300p/kg, topping at 320p/kg for Texels from A & E Clarkson of Thurnham. Winner of this week’s £5 for the highest priced pen of 4 or less spring lambs went to WN & D Smith of Cockerham with Texel lambs to £136. The winner of the £10 for the highest priced pen of 5 or more lambs went to A & E Clarkson of Thurnham selling a pen of seven 40kg Texel lambs to £128. Don’t forget this competition is running throughout of the month of May. Prime Lamb Top Prices: Suffolk: £134 Post Office Farm; £125 Blackleach House Farm; £122 Cocker House Farm. Continental: £111 11 Oak Avenue; £110 Farleton House. Charollais: £125 £119 Springfield Farm; £119 Burrow Heights. Texel: £136 Cocker House Farm; £129 Blackleach; £128 Cock Hall Farm; £125 Springfield Farm; £124 Burrow Heights Farm.
Another entry of 300 Prime Hoggs this week saw a very mixed entry forward. Well-fleshed finished hoggs were short in supply. Hoggs topped at £135 from GH Sanderson and Family of Catforth for heavy weight Texels. Hill bred hoggs topped at £125 for Cheviots from G Blackledge of Chorley. Hoggs sold to a top 260p/kg from AG Butler of Hambleton. Hoggs required each week with a busy ring of active buyers looking for all specifications. Prime Hogg Top Prices: Dorset: £72 Dove Cote Farm. Suffolk: £115 Blackleach House Farm. Mule: £96 Park Farm Barn; £73 Moss House Farm; £70 Medlar Hall Farm. Swale: £52 Rooten Brook; £48 Medlar Hall Farm. Rough: £67 Medlar Hall Farm. Scottish Blackface: £82 £78 Dove Cote Farm. Charollais: £124 £115 Dove Cote Farm; £109 Park Farm Barn. Cheviot: £125 Dove Cote Farm. Texel: £135 £117 Blackleach House Farm; £120 Dove Cote Farm; £116 The Dingle. Gritstone: £90 Medlar Hall Farm.
A larger entry of Cast Ewes today which were met by plenty of demand and selling well again. Topping the trade this week was a Teeswater tup from E & N Wright and Sons of Roeburndale East. This was closely followed by Cheviot Mule ewes from S Park of Aughton with plenty of ewes selling around the ninety pound mark. Mule ewes sold to a top of £85 from S Wilson and Son of Scotforth. A larger proportion of horned ewes in the market topped at £76 for Rough Fell ewes from SM & CM Bewley of Dent. Swaledale ewes sold to £68 from JC Morphet of Hale. Cast Sheep Top Prices: Suffolk: £94 Burrow Heights Farm; £90 Stanley Farm. Mule: £85 Burrow Heights Farm; £83 The Dingle; £64 Scotchergill Farm. Swale: £68 Field House; £57 Highfield Farm; £55 Marshaw Farm. Scottish Blackface: £44 Farleton House. Cheviot: £97 Highfield Farm. Texel: £92 £85 Burrow Heights Farm; £90 The Dingle. Teeswater: £98 Allcocks Farm; £85 Middle Lee Farm. Rough: £76 Scotchergill.
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J36 Sale Reports Thursday 17th May - May Fair Day The fortnightly sale of Store Cattle saw an entry of predominantly younger suckler bred sorts forward with buyer’s ringside looking for grazing cattle to take advantage of the recent grass growth. Best steers sold to £1070 for a Limousin x from MW & MR Black, Staveley with others to £980 from GH Jones, Ambleside, others were generally £820 - £950 with smaller sorts at £750 - £800. Several native bred steers sold to £900 for a Hereford x from JL Bird, Flookburgh and £890 for Longhorns from A Bond, Sedbergh. Young Angus x from R Cowin & Sons, Mansergh sold to £550. Heifers topped at £950 for Limousin x from JG & BJ Escolme, Killington. Nice yearlings generally sold to £750 - £820 selling to £890 for a Limousin x from HR & KA Hodgson, Barbon. An entry of Galloways from MB & JE Meredith, Coniston sold to £710 with others at £670. Store Cattle Top Prices: Store Bullock: Limousin - £1070 Scroggs Farm, £1030 Carter House, £980 Fold Farm, £910 Carter House, £850 Broughton House Farm. Hereford - £900, £750, £600 West Plain Farm. Longhorn - £890, £680 2 Low Oaks. Charollais - £820 High Wray Farm. Flekvieh - £630 Hawkrigg Farm. Aberdeen Angus - £550 Hawkrigg Farm. Store Heifer: Limousin - £950 Low Stanger Thwaite, £890 Howriggs, £820 Bramaskew, £800 Cooper House, £780 St Annes Farm. Blonde - £820 Sunny Brow Farm. Other - £720, £670, £650 High Arnside Farm. Continental - £710 High Arnside Farm. Aberdeen Angus - £600 Cooper House. Simmental - £550 Low Garths Farm, £540 Low Garths. Store Bull: Friesian - £760 Cater House.
The strongest trade for some time was seen for Calves at J36, with more desperately needed each week. The trade topped twice at £375 for heifers, firstly for a Blonde from CR Alderson and Son of Kirkby Stephen and secondly for British Blues from B Mallinson and Son of Levens. Bull calves topped at £360 for Herefords from Barker Farms of Warton. Beef calves saw strong calves regularly selling in excess of the £300 mark. Dairy Shorthorns topped at £110 from J Handley of Whinfell and black and white bulls to £100 from HJ Robinson and Son of Preston Patrick. A larger entry of stirks created plenty of interest this week, Limousin heifers topped at £600 from R Gibson and Son of Kendal. Angus bullocks sold to £580 from Masons of Birkland Barrow with Angus bulls selling to £560 from RJ & J Gardner of Kendal, with British Blue steers to the same price from JK & A Bowness and Son of Milnthorpe. Calf Top Prices: Bull Calf: Hereford - £360, £250 Cotestone Farm. Limousin - £300 Strickley, £280, £270 Sunny Bank. Shorthorn - £110 Craketrees. Friesian - £100 Elm Tree Farm, £95, £90, £80 2 Netherbeck Barn. Heifer Calf: British Blue - £375 Ravens Lodge, £365 Strickley, £335 Craketrees. Blonde - £375 Aisgill Farm. Limousin - £240, £235 Sunny Bank. Hereford - £145 Cotestone Farm. Bull Stirk: Aberdeen Angus - £560 Natland Mill Beck Farm. British Blue - £560 Cautley Farm, £330 Kitchlow Farm. Friesian - £280 Longlands, £240 Cautley Farm, £210, £150, £120 Longlands. Heifer Stirk: Limousin - £600 Singleton Park, £500, £450, £340 Toadpool. Hereford - £450 27 Somme Avenue. Steer Stirk: Aberdeen Angus - £580 Birkland Barrow. Hereford - £450 27 Somme Avenue.
There was a similar number of Cast Cattle forward in the market today selling to a sharp trade with all keenly sought after. Topping the trade today at 149.5p/kg was a Limousin cow from J & M Wilson of Selside, closely followed by 141.5p/kg for a Limousin cow from GH Jones of Sawrey. Black and white cows sold to a top of 137.5p/kg from RG & J Clark of Endmoor. There was an overall market average of 123.5p/kg in which more could have easily been sold to the advantage of vendors. Cast Cattle Top Prices: OTM Cow: Limousin – 149.5 Cooper House, 141.5 Fold Farm, 134.5 St Annes Farm, 124.5 Hollowmire Farm. British Blue – 137.5, 127.5 Swallowmire. Friesian – 137.5 Far Audlands, 129.5 Sunny Bank, 127.5 Low Stanger Thwaite, 114.5 2 Netherbeck Barn, 109.5 Far Audlands. Aberdeen Angus – 131.5 Crook Hall Farm Ltd, 121.5 Natland Mill Beck Farm, 117.5 Kate Farm. Hereford – 129.5 West Plain Farm. Simental – 129.5 West Plain Farm, 129.5 Singleton Park. Belgium Blue – 127.5 High Farm. Ayton – 119.5 Sunny Bank. Stabilizer – 119.5 Hollowmire Farm. Blonde – 111.5 Aisgill Farm.
Tuesday 22nd May - Second Show & Sale of Hoggs with Lambs The second show and sale of Hoggs with lambs at foot was deemed a success from vendors and buyers a like. There was over 150 hoggs with lambs at foot in the auction, selling to a buoyant trade throughout. Our thanks must go to our pre-sale judge Mr Craig Procter of Selside, whom we thank for his time. Mr Procter presented his Championship Rosette to the first prized pen of Continental hoggs with Texel lambs to R & E Holmes of Sleagill, these later went onto sell for £205. The Reserve Champion rosette went to the first prized pen of Mule hoggs with Texel lambs from RG Johnson and Son of Harrogate, selling to £195. Strong hoggs with good thriving lambs at foot were often selling around the £190 an outfit mark. There was another strong trade for all types of ewes and shearlings with lambs, in which more could have been sold and there is certainly still plenty of demand from buyers. Mule ewes with Texel twin lambs at foot sold to £192 from M York of Howgill with Texel shearlings and twin lambs to £190 from EI, EA & TW Wilson of Flookbourgh. There was a good number of Herdwick ewes and lambs on offer today meeting plenty of demand often selling between £35 and £40 a life. Show Results Class one – Five Mule Hoggs with Single Lambs 1st RG Johnson & Son, Summerfields Farm, £195 2nd R & E Holmes, The Green, £185 3rd G & KM Atkinson, Green Farm, £185
Class two – Five Continental Hoggs with Single Lambs 1st R & E Holmes, The Green, £205 2nd NL Brown & CJ Ormondroyd, Claughton Hall Farm, £190 3rd T Ellis, Woodside, £190
Champion R & E Holmes, The Green, £205
Reserve Champion RG Johnson & Son, Summerfields Farm
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Tuesday 22nd May STRONG TRADE FOR PRIME PIGS AT NWA J36 The fortnightly sale of prime pigs saw the largest entry forward for several sales and a full complement of buyers ensured a fast trade throughout to average an impressive £130 (156p/kg). The sale topped at £162 for a pen of Large White gilts from AP Smith, Lancaster with others achieving £150 for Saddlebacks from HMP Wymott, Preston. Well finished pigs were regularly 150p/kg upwards topping at 208p/kg, again, for Large White gilts from AP Smith. A few prime boars on offer today sold well, topping at £115 (140p/kg). Today’s sale showed the benefit of pre-entering stock which we encourage vendors to do as soon as possible to assist with advertising and contacting buyers. The next sale for all classes of pigs is on Tuesday 5th June, entries to date include 10 prime Pietrain x Gilts, 15 white stores/weaners. There was a good entry of 279 Spring Lambs forward this week. There was a two-tier trade today, as seen nationally, with best conformation lambs selling to a very strong demand, often around 300p/kg, with second tier lambs harder to place. Topping at 310p/kg was AE Atkinson and Son of Endmoor with Beltex lambs, with others from the same good home selling to 305. Heavy weight Suffolk lambs topped the trade at £139 from JW & D Robinson and Son of Nook. This was closely followed by Texels from S Proctor of Selside at £133. Prime Lamb Top Prices: Suffolk - £139 Hollins Farm, £124 High Biggarsbank, £122 Hollins Farm, £115 Green Lane End Farm, £110 Hawkrigg End. Texel - £133 High Biggarsbank, £129 Ackenthwaite Farm, £127, £124 High Biggarsbank, £118 Stubb Farm. Beltex - £122 Stubb Farm. Charollais - £119 Kingsland, £103 Warth Sutton Farm, £98 Hodgsons Green Farm, £94 Singleton Park, £90 Myers Farm. Cheviot - £105 Green Lane End Farm. Hampshire - £102 Endmoor Farm. Dorset - £98 Warth Sutton Farm, £94 Toadpool, £94 Hallbeck, £78 High Biggarsbank. Continental - £97 Carlingwha, £80 Moss Side. Zwartble - £87 Glenfield.
The smallest entry of Prime Hoggs seen so far this year had a very mixed entry with many end of season hoggs in the market. The trade topped at £104 for Texel hoggs from G Barton of Arkholme with best fleshed hoggs often selling in excess of 200p/ kg. Prime Hogg Top Prices: Texel - £104 Sunnybank Farm, £99 Hill Top Farm, £98 Black Bull Farm, £93 Sunnybank Farm, £92 Little Eccleston Hall Cottage. Suffolk - £88, £80 Tullithwaite Hall Office. Mule - £86 Scroggs Farm, £82 Little Eccleston Hall Cottage, £73, £71 Tullithwaite Hall Office, £59 High Borrans Farm. Cheviot - £85.5, £76 Little Eccleston Hall Cottage, £73 Castle Howe. Continental - £85, £77 Little Eccleston Hall Cottage, £45 Moss End Farm. Scotch - £85 Little Eccleston Hall Cottage. Zwartble - £81 Glenfield. Swaledale - £79 Little Eccleston Hall Cottage, £70, £62 Forest Hall, £60.5 High Borrans Farm, £50 Barbon Fell. Horned - £75 Little Eccleston Hall Cottage, £72.5, £64 Higher Salter, £60 Little Eccleston Hall Cottage. Masham - £75 The Galleon. Herdwick - £71, £70 Cockley Beck Farm, £66 Hodgsons Green Farm, £65 Tullithwaite Hall Office. Rough Fell - £70, £50 Castle Howe. Dales Bred - £50 Guest Ford.
There was a good entry of 400 Cast Sheep forward, once again, meeting plenty of demand from buyers and selling to a continued strong trade, with a large proportion of the sheep being hill bred ewes. Topping the trade today were Leicester tups from PE & M Capstick of Whicham selling to £111 with Suffolk tups from DM & D Cook of Ulverston selling to £105. Leicester ewes sold to £102 from Forest Hall Farm with Texel ewes to £100 from KR & CA Williamson of Barbon with plenty of ewes in the nineties. Mule ewes sold to £86 from KR & CA Williamson of Barbon with Mule ewes selling around the eighty-pound mark. Cast Sheep Top Prices: Cast Ewe: Leicester - £102, £85 Forest Hall, £80 High Borrowbridge, £75 Low Newton Farm. Texel - £100, £98 Beckfoot Farm Cottage, £92 High Biggarsbank, £91 Holmelands, £88 Sandham Farm. Suffolk - £92 Lane House Farm, £84 High Tenement Farm, £65 Barker Knott, £60 Oak Bank Farm. Cheviot Mule - £91 Low Tarn Green, £90, £89 Beckfoot Farm Cottage, £85 Low Tarn Green, £79 Beckfoot Farm Cottage. Charollais - £90 Cockrigg Farm, £59 Low Chapel Farm. Hampshire - £88, £80 Endmoor Farm. Mule - £86 Beckfoot Farm Cottage, £81 Myers Farm, £80 High Biggarsbank, £79 Hill Top Farm, £78 Holmelands. Lleyn - £86, £81 Cragg Farm. Zwartble - £80, £43 Glenfield. Cheviot - £79 High Tenement Farm, £78 Forest Hall, £74 Moss End Farm, £72 Hall Bank. Continental - £78, £70 Coldcotes Farm. Masham - £75 15 Crescent Green. Horned - £71 Barker Knott, £47 Moss End Farm. Swaledale - £70 Middle Sadghyll, £69 Whicham Hall, £67 Low Newton Farm, £60 Barbon Fell House. Dorset - £60 Hallbeck. Rough Fell - £57 Croft Foot Farm. Herdwick - £52 Barker Knott, £43 Cockley Beck Farm. Cast Ram: Leicester - £111, £81 Whicham Hall. Suffolk - £105, £78 Smithy Green Farm. Cheviot - £83 Sandham Farm. Texel - £83 High Borrowbridge, £80 Low Chapel Farm, £47 Moss End Farm. Swaledale - £81 Whicham Hall, £51 Barbon Fell House.
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J36 Rural Auction Centre th Tuesday 29 May 11am Weekly sale of 250 SHEEP WITH LAMBS See web for entries. 1pm 500 SPRING LAMBS, 1000 PRIME HOGGS & 750 CAST SHEEP
Thursday 31st May – WHITSUNTIDE FAIR DAY 10.15am 80 REARING CALVES 10.30am 50 CAST/OTM CATTLE inc. TB Restricted Cattle 11am 150 STORE CATTLE Catalogues available online Saturday 2nd June at 10.30am Monthly Sale of MACHINERY, TOOLS, EQUIPMENT, PLANTS & SHRUBS Thursday 7th June Great Annual Sale BEEF BREEDING CATTLE inc. Cows/Hfrs with Calves, IC Cattle, Bulling Hfrs & Breeding Bulls. Entries close Wednesday 30th May
Lancaster Auction Mart th Monday 28 May 9am 300 SPRING LAMBS, 500 PRIME HOGGS & 200 CAST SHEEP Friday 1st June 10.15am 60 REARING CALVES 10.15am 150 CAST/OTM CATTLE 11.15am 400 STORE CATTLE Last Wk Blks to £1580 & Hfrs to £1390 Tuesday 19th June at 11.15am Monthly sale of Pedigree & Commercial DAIRY CATTLE Entries close Friday 8th June. In Conjunction with the Hassall Brothers
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Spring Lamb Competition Each week for the month of May at both our Lancaster & Junction 36 markets we are launching a Spring Lamb Competition. Highest Priced Pen of 4 lambs or less will receive £5 and the Highest Priced Pen of 5 or more lambs will receive £10.