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Market Report for Friday 24th February 2023
Store Cattle
Another good entry of store cattle maintained recent high rates of return. Top price of £1695 achieved for a Limousin Heifer from JD&M Capstick, Fellside, Bootle who also sold others to £1675.
Steers sold to a top of £1565 for a Fleckvieh Steer from AH Barker, Town Head, Penrith whose run of Fleckvieh Steers averaged a whopping £1418.85.
Yearling stores looked the trade of the day topping at £1475 for a 10m old Limousin Steer from RJ Powell, Brimmer Head, Grasmere.
Steers – Fleckvieh – 1565, 1535, 1515, 1475, 1415, 1395 (2), 1335, Town Head. Limousin – 1525, 1335, 1315, 1255, Stoney Howe. 1475, 1375, 1325, 1305, 1245, 1235, 1215, Brimmer Head. 1365, 1345, Wythop Hall. 1365, Greengill. 1195, Whinnerah. British Blue – 1465, Ullock Mains. 1375, Town Head. 1275, 1255, Baggra Yeat. 1265, Wythop Hall. 1265, 1225, 1200, 1105, Woodhall Brow. 1145, Aldoth. Aberdeen Angus – 1425, 1385, 1375, 1295, Brackenbarrow. 1315, 1305, Woodend. 1115, 1065 (2), Ehenside. Charolais – 1115, Mosser Mains. Simmental – 1115, Mosser Mains.
Heifers – Limousin – 1695, 1675, 1515, Fellside. 1415, 1335, 1235, Greengill. 1305(2), 1155, Woodend. 1265, Ullock Mains. 1195, Brimmer Head. British Blue – 1585, 1475, Town Head. 1545, 1535, 1505, 1425, 1225, Holmecroft. 1415, Ullock Mains. 1275, 1255, Ewanrigg. 1205, Nr Branthwaite Edge. Beef Shorthorn – 1485 (2), 1475, 1435, West End Farm. 1235, Ewanrigg. Aberdeen Angus – 1375, 1345, 1265, Woodend. 1245, Brackenbarrow. 1215, Beck Farm. 1195, 1115, Nr Branthwaite Edge. Saler – 1275, 1265, Town Head. Blue Grey – 1115, Row End. Charolais – 1055, Ewanrigg.
Pedigree & Purebred Breeding Bulls
The annual show and sale of Breeding Bulls was kindly sponsored by Carrs Billington Ltd and expertly judged by Mr Stanley Jackson. The championship was awarded to TW Bell & Son, Hilltop, St Johns in the Vale with their Pedigree Limousin ‘Wanthwaite Smokey’ sired by Norman Outsider which later sold for 4,000gns.
Top price of 4200gns was paid for a Pedigree Charolais Bull ‘Crookdake Silver’ from DA&SM Miller, Crookdake Mill, Aspatria sired by Glenernan Northstar.
Limousin 1st & Champion TW Bell & Son, Hill Top Lot 3 4000gns
2nd & Res. Champion GL Hutton, Setmabanning Lot 7 3600gns
3rd GL Hutton, Setmabanning Lot 9
Charolais 1st DA & SM Miller, Crookdale Lot 10 4200gns
MITCHELLS AUCTION CO LTD
Market Report for Friday 24th February 2023
Store Cattle
Another good entry of store cattle maintained recent high rates of return. Top price of £1695 achieved for a Limousin Heifer from JD&M Capstick, Fellside, Bootle who also sold others to £1675.
Steers sold to a top of £1565 for a Fleckvieh Steer from AH Barker, Town Head, Penrith whose run of Fleckvieh Steers averaged a whopping £1418.85.
Yearling stores looked the trade of the day topping at £1475 for a 10m old Limousin Steer from RJ Powell, Brimmer Head, Grasmere.
Steers – Fleckvieh – 1565, 1535, 1515, 1475, 1415, 1395 (2), 1335, Town Head. Limousin – 1525, 1335, 1315, 1255, Stoney Howe. 1475, 1375, 1325, 1305, 1245, 1235, 1215, Brimmer Head. 1365, 1345, Wythop Hall. 1365, Greengill. 1195, Whinnerah. British Blue – 1465, Ullock Mains. 1375, Town Head. 1275, 1255, Baggra Yeat. 1265, Wythop Hall. 1265, 1225, 1200, 1105, Woodhall Brow. 1145, Aldoth. Aberdeen Angus – 1425, 1385, 1375, 1295, Brackenbarrow. 1315, 1305, Woodend. 1115, 1065 (2), Ehenside. Charolais – 1115, Mosser Mains. Simmental – 1115, Mosser Mains.
Heifers – Limousin – 1695, 1675, 1515, Fellside. 1415, 1335, 1235, Greengill. 1305(2), 1155, Woodend. 1265, Ullock Mains. 1195, Brimmer Head. British Blue – 1585, 1475, Town Head. 1545, 1535, 1505, 1425, 1225, Holmecroft. 1415, Ullock Mains. 1275, 1255, Ewanrigg. 1205, Nr Branthwaite Edge. Beef Shorthorn – 1485 (2), 1475, 1435, West End Farm. 1235, Ewanrigg. Aberdeen Angus – 1375, 1345, 1265, Woodend. 1245, Brackenbarrow. 1215, Beck Farm. 1195, 1115, Nr Branthwaite Edge. Saler – 1275, 1265, Town Head. Blue Grey – 1115, Row End. Charolais – 1055, Ewanrigg.
Pedigree & Purebred Breeding Bulls
The annual show and sale of Breeding Bulls was kindly sponsored by Carrs Billington Ltd and expertly judged by Mr Stanley Jackson. The championship was awarded to TW Bell & Son, Hilltop, St Johns in the Vale with their Pedigree Limousin ‘Wanthwaite Smokey’ sired by Norman Outsider which later sold for 4,000gns.
Top price of 4200gns was paid for a Pedigree Charolais Bull ‘Crookdake Silver’ from DA&SM Miller, Crookdake Mill, Aspatria sired by Glenernan Northstar.
Limousin 1st & Champion TW Bell & Son, Hill Top Lot 3 4000gns
2nd & Res. Champion GL Hutton, Setmabanning Lot 7 3600gns
3rd GL Hutton, Setmabanning Lot 9
Charolais 1st DA & SM Miller, Crookdale Lot 10 4200gns