South East Marts – Hailsham Market
Primestock report for:
WEDNESDAY, 23rd JUNE 2010
CATTLE (25) Auctioneer:Roger Waters
Very short in numbers additional retail enquiry keeps trade firm – that Kenny Simmons brings a smart homebred Limousin cross heifer and sells it at 159p to master butcher Tony Fulk. St. Georges Retreat lead the steer returns at 150p with a lightweight
Limousin cross - cattle looking short again next week!
HAILSHAM'S HOT SPOTS
K Simmons’ 600 kg. Limousin heifer 159p
St Georges Retreat’s 490 kg. Limousin 150p
K Simmons’ 520 kg. Limousin heifer 149p
RW Kemp & Partners’ 605 kg. Limousin 148p
St. Georges Retreat’s 480 kg. Sussex heifer 141p
B J Foster’s 570 kg. Limousin heifer 135p
St. Georges Retreat’s 570 kg. Limousin 134.5p
Mrs. GP Rose’s 605 kg. Simmental 134p
B J Foster’s 635 kg. Limousin 134p
COWS & OVERAGE BEEF (19) Auctioneer:Roger Waters
Keep them coming, we have the trade, we have the customers, more buying power around the ring. Holmes Farm’s Sussex cross cow top call at 113p, other Sussex and Aberdeen Angus cross 105p, 104.5p, 103p.
Best of the Friesian Holsteins 103p. Wet bagged lean Holsteins heavyweights for further feeding 87p, Continental cross cows to feed on 107p, 105p, 100p, etc. Overage beef heavyweight Blonde cross 124.5p, likewise Simmental cross heifer 119p, enquiry stays very keen.
CALVES (17) Auctioneer: Roger Waters
Just a pen of calves nearly all Friesian Holstein bulls, all making respectable prices £45, £45, £45, £41, £41, £35, £35, etc. plus one Limousin cross bull, 6 weeks, smart calf, smart price £275.
PIGS (--) Auctioneer: Roger Waters
No pigs forward - Entered for next week 12 White crossbred store pigs
SHEEP (416) Auctioneer: Nick Young
LAMBS (403) Overall average 163.1p per kilo
The national backdrop remains moderate. Hailsham fared well due in no small measure to the retail butcher demand. Best butchers from Partridge Green, Pirbright, Eastbourne and Ditchling make the trade at Hailsham week in week out - Gentlemen we thank you !! Quality fresh lambs (not stale or storefied) would be as dear at Hailsham as anywhere in the country.
The Texel, Suffolk & Southdown Show awards as follows:-
Southdowns -1st Prize - D Clark (£60) - 2nd Prize - Mrs MAE Clark (£60) - 3rd Prize - I Williams (£60)
Suffolk - 1st Prize - Friday Street Farmers (£87) - 2nd Prize - GN & J West (£74) - 3rd Prize - Starley Partnership (£77.50)
Texel - 1st Prize - Friday Street Farmers (£90) - 2nd Prize - Friday Street Farmers (£86) - 3rd Prize - D Clark (£75)
Leading prices per kg:- Friday Street Farmers 201.8p, 191.1p, 186.7p, 182.2p, 172.2p, AA & M Woolgar 200p, Rupert Coles 184.8p, Mrs MAE Clark 183.3p, 173.9p, FS Major & Sons 179.3p, 173.8p, Tutts Barn Farm 178.6p, MW Littmoden 173.5p, DS Clark 173.2p, G Harvey 172.2p
Leading prices per head:- Friday Street Farmers £90, £87, £86, £83, £82, £79, Burnt Oak Farm £85, Rupert Coles £80, FA Starley P’ship £80, £78.50, £78.50, G Harvey £78.50, £78, AA & M Woolgar £78
HOGGETS (70)
Against all expectations amazingly dear and particularly so when viewed alongside the lamb price.
Leading prices per kg:- T H Carnaghan 175.1p, 156.8p, SMJ Baldock 140p, A Ellett 138.2p
Leading prices per head:- T H Carnaghan £80, £69 (twice), £60, A Ellett, £55, S Stanisstreet £50
EWES (146)
Trade remains tremendously dear with a battle royale from first to last.
An excellent run of Suffolk Mules from R Gorringe to a top of £89 ! R Gorringe £89, £87, £85, £78, £77, £76, AA & M Woolgar £88, AC Ellett £85, £76, SMJ Baldock £76, RJ Grover £75
Urgently Wanted Breeding ewes and ewe tegs. Keep in touch and let us know what you have - the sales will soon be upon us. Next week - 16 Beulah and Half bred ewes with their Mule lambs at foot.
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WEDNESDAY, 23rd JUNE ~ Auctioneer: Roger Waters
Mowers in full swing and the continuing dry weather,
keeping customers and customers requirements to a minimum, nevertheless little alteration to the trade.
BREEDING STOCK
Good enquiry for all cows and calves
Wintershall Partnership’s Angus cross cows, mostly 10/12 years old with Charolais cross bull calves at foot £810 and with Charolais cross heifer calves at foot for £790,
Sam Stanisstreet’s Purebred Sussex cow with steer calf £800
STORES - All ages
WH Gingell & Son’s special consignment of Aberdeen Angus cross steers and heifers, circa 12/14 months - Steers to £600 and heifers to £470, Nuthurst Farms’ yearling Limousin cross steers £590
and Limousin cross heifer £570, GWH Osbourne’s Aberdeen Angus cross steer, 10 mos £472, D Fieldwick’s Friesian Holstein Freemartin £410 and steers £380, S Stanisstreet’s Purebred Sussex steer, 24/25 mos £705 and heifers £570
Next
STORE SALE
Planned for –
MONDAY, 5th JULY
Entries now being taken
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FARM DIRECT
BULL BANK - Polled Sussex and
Two Aberdeen Angus stock bulls available in approx. 4 weeks time
CAN YOU HELP ? - CHAROLAIS, LIMOUSIN, SIMMENTAL STOCK BULLS URGENTLY REQUIRED TO BUY , Hiring would be considered
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BEEF DIRECT
Thirty One Young Crossbred Black and White Hereford Cows
with Hereford cross calves at foot. Born from January/May ‘10
TB - Four year testing parish
Five Pedigree Sussex cows with spring born Pedigree calves at foot
also Eight Pedigree Sussexheifers, born March/May and
Three Pedigree Sussex heifers , 10/11 months old
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DAIRY DIRECT
8 Friesian bulling heifers , 15 mos, well grown, full breeding available, out of dams with 10,000 kilo lactations to their credit Homebred - non-dairy
RRW 07860 663345 / 01323 844874
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on SATURDAY, 10th JULY
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Entries close - Friday, 25th June
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‘94 M/F 390 4 w/d c/w loader L/Edwards 5000 trailed bale wrapper
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Case 385 c/w loader Chain harrows, p/hole borers, rollers,
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