STORE CATTLE REPORT

MONDAY, 10th MAY ~ Auctioneer: Roger Waters

Despite the lack of grass growth and cautious finished trade
Hailsham has highlights to set the ringside buzzing. Quality Native and Continental store cattle from loyal supporters of the market are richly rewarded.

Bob & Mike Sherwood’s Limousin steers reach £725 and £680 at 12 mos and
Liverton Partners’ yearling Purebred Sussex steer reaches £640

BREEDING STOCK -
Mark Hambrook’s consignment - Limousin-x cow with Angus cross bull calf £830, Sussex-x cow with Angus steer £815

SUCKLER BRED STEERS & HEIFERS - either side of twelve months
Top call Mike & Bob Sherwood’s Limousin cross steers £725
and heifers £680. Others in the frame this week:-
DG & J Jackson’s Charolais cross steers, 12 months £692,
A Gingell’s Simmental cross steer, 14 mos £630,
AR & J Waters’ Simmental cross steers, 11 mos £630 and heifers, 12 mos £530,
H Hawkins & Co’s Simmental heifers, 12/13 mos £570,
LA Charman’s Charolais cross steers, 12 mos £600,

NATIVE BRED STEERS & HEIFERS - all ages
Liverton Partners’ purebred yearling Sussex take a starring role at £640,
all agreed nothing wrong with that.
Aberdeen Angus cattle looking better value that earlier in the spring.
Leading prices
LA Charman’s Angus x Friesian steer £685,
AR & J Waters’Sussex cross, 12/14 mos £638,
A Goldsmith’s Angus cross, 17 mos £555,
Mrs PM Bignell’s Angus cross steer, 17 mos £545, and heifers £450,
N Dallyn’s Sussex x Friesian steers, 11/12 mos £540,
WH Beard & Son’s Angus cross steers, 12/13 mos £515 and heifers £417

OLDER STORES - Only a few
RJ Ayres & Son’s Limousin x Friesian steers, 21/22 mos £760,
WS & JM Daniels Simmental cross steer, 19 mos £760,
DG & J Jackson’s Charolais cross heifer £750,
J Dann’s Simmental x Limousin heifer £722

FRIESIAN - HOLSTEINS, NEW ZEALAND BRED, BRITISH BRED & ENTIRES
Bigger numbers forward the more extreme Holstein easier
the better the breeding the better the price.
IR Stickland’s Friesian steers, 19 mos £590,
S West’s Holsteins £267,
J Marsh’s British Friesian £340,
D Nixon’s Friesian Holsteins, 7 mos £285

NO SALE NEXT WEEK - NEXT SALE MONDAY, 24th MAY