STORE CATTLE REPORT
MONDAY, 9th FEBRUARY 2009
~ Auctioneer: Roger Waters
No snow this Monday just plenty of cold wet rain, but not enough to dampen the enthusiasm of potential customers - continuing where we left off after the last store sale - a rattling good trade.
Well done to
Steve Clancy's suckler bred Simmental cross steers, 11 mos - £690
and Martin Muggeridge suckler bred Belgian Blue cross steers, just 10 mos £632
SUCKLER BRED STEERS AND HEIFERS
either side of 12 months - just not enough to satisfy present demand
Outstanding trade for the best
S Clancy’s Simmental cross, 12/13 mos £690,
F Grantham’s Charolais cross suckler bulls, 11 mos £675,
M Mugeridge’s Belgian Blue cross steers, 10 mos £632 and £580
and heifers, 9/10 mos £580
ANGUS BRED STORES -
best of the older Angus steers £800 and more but excellent demand for all ages, steers and heifers alike
JEC Farrant’s Angus x Hereford steer £805, JS Williams & Son’s Angus x Friesian steer, 27 mos £800, Angus x Friesian heifer, 27 mos £755,
S Clancy’s suckler bred Angus cross steer, 14 mos £697, and heifers,
13 mos £445,
RC Thomas’ suckler bred Angus cross heifer £335,
C Thirkell’s Angus x Friesian steer, 11 mos £350
OTHER NATIVE BRED CATTLE IN THE LIMELIGHT
J Weedon’s South Devon x Hereford x, 10 mos £500,
H Baker & Son’s Hereford cross suckler steer, 8 mos £447
BEEF BRED STORES FROM THE DAIRY HERD
all sorts available old or young the demand is there - some interest in beef cross heifers to bull - building for the future
HJ & R Clifton’s Simmental x Friesian, 24 mos £710,
Old Plawhatch Farm Ltd’s MRI steers, 22 mos £635
M Goodsell’s Simmental x Friesian heifer, 15 mos £475
N Velvick’s Belgian Blue x Friesian steer, 12/13 mos £447
Limousin x Friesian heifer, 12/13 mos £406
and lastly
FRIESIAN HOLSTEIN STEERS
BF Armstrong & Son’s 15 mos £402
Barlavington Farms’ 24 mos £605 and 16 mos £460
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Next Sale of
STORE CATTLE
to be held on
MONDAY, 16th FEBRUARY
Approx. 280 head entered
Sale to commence at 11.30 a.m.
Entries include:- Special Annual homebred consignment of 38 Aberdeen Angus cross steers and heifers, 8/11 months from M & I Robins, 22 Friesian steers, 12/14 mos from N Velvick, 22 Belgian Blue and Sussex cross steers and heifers, 14/15 mos from J Baker, 16 Limousin and Angus cross steers and heifers, 8/13 mos from Mrs K May, 11 Charolais cross steers and heifers, 13/18 mos from DG Jackson, 12 Aberdeen Angus cross steers, 22/24 mos from R & J Wells, 11 Charolais cross steers and heifers, 8/9 mos from Miss C Howe, 10 Simmental cross steers, 11/12 mos from
R M Davies, 10 Friesian steers, 15/18 mos from D Fieldwick,
plus 6 Limousin cross cows with their calves at foot, Dec/Jan born from the
Exors of Peter Page, and 6 Angus and Sussex cross cows, due to calve March onwards plus a Pedigree Sussex cow with her calf at foot from
JR Wheatland, plus many more good entries forward
Catalogue available now to download
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thereafter fortnightly sales -
MONDAY, 2nd MARCH
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