Sales Reports

A larger and pleasing entry with all classes seeing another rise in trade. With an increased ringside of buyers in attendance all vendors went home delighted. The days top price of £1225 was paid for a British Blue Steer from Messrs Cottam, Wardwarrow, Holmrook. Limousin Steers to £1205 from Messrs Robinson, Gateghyll, Threlkeld. Montbeliarde Steers sold to £1175 again from Messrs Cottam, Wardwarrow. Heifers sold to £1195 also for a Limousin from Messrs Robinson, Gateghyll. Younger cattle a ser...

MITCHELLS AUCTION CO LTD Market Report for Wednesday 29th January 2020 On Wednesday 29th January 2020 Mitchells Livestock Centre, Cockermouth held their weekly sale of primestock with 67 cattle comprising 34 cull cattle, 18 prime bulls and 15 clean cattle, 1581 prime sheep including 1239 hoggs and 342 cast ewes and rams. Prime Cattle continue to sell to high rates at this centre delighting vendors. Top of 195.5p for a Limousin X Dairy Heifer from Messrs Bowe, Hunday Farm. Steers to 192.5p for ...

On Wednesday 29th January 2020 Mitchells Livestock Centre, Cockermouth held their weekly sale of primestock with 67 cattle comprising 34 cull cattle, 18 prime bulls and 15 clean cattle, 1581 prime sheep including 1239 hoggs and 342 cast ewes and rams.   Prime Cattle continue to sell to high rates at this centre delighting vendors. Top of 195.5p for a Limousin X Dairy Heifer from Messrs Bowe, Hunday Farm. Steers to 192.5p for a Beef Shorthorn from TW West, Pickett Howe. Top gross was £1372.40 ...

On Wednesday 29th January 2020 Mitchells Livestock Centre, Cockermouth held their weekly sale of primestock with 67 cattle comprising 34 cull cattle, 18 prime bulls and 15 clean cattle, 1581 prime sheep including 1239 hoggs and 342 cast ewes and rams.   Prime Cattle continue to sell to high rates at this centre delighting vendors. Top of 195.5p for a Limousin X Dairy Heifer from Messrs Bowe, Hunday Farm. Steers to 192.5p for a Beef Shorthorn from TW West, Pickett Howe. Top gross was £1372.40 ...

On Wednesday 22nd January 2020 Mitchells Livestock Centre, Cockermouth held their weekly sale of primestock with 51 cattle comprising 27 cull cattle, 10 prime bulls and 14 clean cattle, 1441 prime sheep including 1144 hoggs and 297 cast ewes and rams.   Another good show of Clean Cattle maintained recent high rates. Top of 198.5p for a Limousin Heifer from Messrs Taylor & Gill, Fell End purchased by Mr G Chapman. Top gross for Clean was £1230.90 for a British Blue Heifer from Messrs Bowe, Hun...

Collective Machinery Sale On Friday 17th January 2020 Mitchells Auction Co Ltd. Held a collective sale of Machinery and small tools within the Lakeland Livestock Centre. A large crowd assembled to ensure strong prices were achieved for a pleasing entry of 340 lots of Machinery and Tools. There was a great atmosphere throughout the sale with many lots far exceeding vendors expectations. Leading Prices Ford Ranger Wildtrack Pickup £5000; Low Loader Plant Trailer £4800; Ford 4600 Tractor and ...

  FRIDAY 17TH JANUARY 2020   Store cattle   A nice entry of Store Cattle maintained recent high rates. Top of £1155 was achieved three times, firstly for a Limousin Steer from Messrs Robinson, Gateghyll; then again for another from IR&JM Fearon, Frizington Hall; and finally again for a Limousin Steer this time from Messrs Hodgson, Croft End. Heifers sold to a top of £1155 for a British Blue from Messrs Cottam, Wardwarrow who also sold Limousins to £1135.   Next fortnightly sale of Store...

On Wednesday 15th January 2020 Mitchells Livestock Centre, Cockermouth held their weekly sale of primestock with 70 cattle comprising 38 cull cattle, 17 prime bulls and 15 clean cattle, 1678 prime sheep including 1147 hoggs and 531 cast ewes and rams.   Another improved show of clean cattle sold to a fast trade producing great returns. D & MA Wilson, Lamplugh Hall made top price per kilo with a tremendous Limousin steer selling at 210.50ppk to G Chapman. Top gross for clean was £1397.40 for ...