South East Marts

Summer grazing steers to £697 -
Robert Heath, Muntham Farm Ltd’s 24 mos Charolais cross,
thats the top the rest follows:-

SUCKLER BRED STEERS & HEIFERS - UP TO 12 MONTHS

John Nichols outstanding Charolais cross £647 and heifers £510!
Other leading returns:-H Hawkins & Co’s Simmental cross steer, 12 mos £552, A Smith & Son’s Charolais cross steer, 11/12 mos £525 and heifers £342, Muntham Farm Ltd’s Simmental cross steer, 11/12 mos £517 and heifers £452

S Clancy’s Simmental cross steers, 8 mos £420 and heifers £320
C French’s Charolais cross, 8/9 mos £395

BEEF CROSS STEERS FROM THE DAIRY HERD

16/19 months - Belgian Blues are best
C Weller’s Belgian Blue, 16 mos £555,
RG Nash & Son’s Belgian Blue cross, 17 mos £545,
R & J Penny’s Belgian Blue cross, 19 mos £520

ANGUS & OTHER NATIVES

Ever popular - a premium for some
SD & JJ Feakes’ Angus x Simmental steer £507, and heifer £390
JD Trunkfield’s Angus x Friesian heifers, 19 mos £497,
H Hawkins & Co’s Angus x Simmental steer, 12 mos £470
C Weller’s Angus x Friesian steer, 15 mos £450,
Exors of Dennis Walker’s Angus cross heifer, 20 mos £417
Other natives of note:-
Mrs LP Brash’s Purebred Sussex steer, 15 mos £505
Mrs J Andrew’s Sussex cross heifer, 12 mos £355

and finally FRIESIAN STEERS outwintered - no cheaper
S Flitner’s 20 mos £449

Spring Sales of
STORE CATTLE
No Sale this coming MONDAY, 14th APRIL
Next sale to be held on
MONDAY, 21st APRIL
300/350 Head Entered
Entries include:- Special Annual consignment of 46 Aberdeen Angus cross steers and heifers, 10/13 mos from JS Tilley, 25 Continental and Beef cross steers and heifers, 18 mos from P Gurney, 22 Sussex cross steers and heifers, 10/19 mos from Mrs J Andrew, 14 Simmental cross steers and heifers, 12 mos from N Hicks,
12 Simmental cross steers, 19/20 mos from JRJ Dewe, 13 Simmental and Charolais cross steers and heifers, 19/24 mos from WM Cleverley plus BREEDING STOCK inc. 3 Continental cross beef cows, been running with Charolais bull, 3 Whitebred Shorthorn In-calf heifers and two cows with their
calves at foot plus many other good lots coming forward
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MONDAY, 28th APRIL
Spring Show & Sale of Store Cattle
Prizes Awarded for:-
BEST PEN OF STEERS & BEST PEN OF HEIFERS
(Any age, Minimum of three in a pen)
First Prize £25, Second Prize £15, Third Prize £10
CHAMPION PEN - DON HUTCHISON MEMORIAL TROPHY
Special Prize for the BEST PEN OF CONTINENTALS
and BEST PEN OF NATIVE BRED CATTLE
(Kindly sponsored by John Covell, Durrants Farm, Shipley)
Prize money offered will only be presented for stock bona-fide sold
Entries now being taken for all these sales