STORE CATTLE REPORT
MONDAY, 20^th APRIL 2009

~ Auctioneer: Roger Waters
No looking back now - April stores continue at a pace - join in or go without -
all selling very well once again - younger stores flying along -
returns speak for themselves.

YOUNGER SORTS
R & J M Thornton’s Sussex cross steers, 6 mos £380 and heifers £332,
J Wheatland’s Belgian Blue cross heifers, 7 mos £367
and Limousin cross heifer £370

SUCKLER BRED STEERS & HEIFERS
under twelve months
B Izzard’s Limousin cross steer, 11 mos £680 and heifer £615
N Hedges’ Blonde cross heifer, 11 mos £545,
O’Neill Smith Ltd’s Purebred Blonde steer, 7 mos £590 and heifers £540
SJ Stocker’s Charolais cross steers, 9 mos £570
over twelve months
Muntham Farms Ltd’s Simmental cross steer, 14 mos £762, and heifers £540,
K Simmons’ Limousin cross steer, 13 mos £675 and heifers, 13/14 mos £540,
N Hicks’ South Devon cross steers, 15 mos £697
Eighteen months plus
H Hawkins & Co’s Simmental cross steer, 22 mos £930
PE Perryman’s Charolais cross steers, 20 mos £920
AR Waters’ Simmental cross steer, 19 mos £835
H J & R Clifton’s Hereford x Friesian steer, 24 mos £775

ABERDEEN ANGUS CROSS
Excellent enquiry once again H Hawkins & Co top of league - real champions with their suckler bred steers at £1015 at twenty two months.
Also a pleasure to offer John & Maureen Tilley’s annual consignment all born May to March - steers to £660, heifers to £545
Other highlights:-
AR Waters’s steer, 18 mos £780, JR Dewe’s steers, 19 mos £710,
NT Bower’s steers, 10 mos £560,
RD Uridge’s Angus x Sussex steers, 7/8 mos £495,
not forgetting other natives of note
Willingford Farm’s Sussex steer, 12 mos £530

and a few FRIESIAN HOLSTEINS doing well
M Goodsell’s steers, 20/21 mos £685
SJ Flittner’s steers, 18 mos £557

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Weekly Sale of
400 Head of
STORE CATTLE
to be held on
MONDAY, 27th APRIL
to incorporate
THE 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
plus for the
BEST PEN OF HEIFERS
- THE DENNIS WALKER MEMORIAL CUP
Special Prizes for the
BEST PEN OF CONTINENTALS
and BEST PEN OF NATIVE BRED CATTLE
(Kindly sponsored by John Covell)
Prize money offered will only be presented for stock bona-fide sold
Entries include:- 35 Blonde d’Aquitaine cross steers and heifers, 11/12 mos from
Mr & Mrs K Watts, 26 Belgian Blue x Friesian, Hereford x Friesian steers and heifers and Friesian steers, 7/12 mos from Karova Farms, 24 Aberdeen Angus cross steers, 21 mos from A Goldsmith, 22 Sussex cross steers, 18/24 mos from David Hole,
20 South Devon, Ped Poll and Simmental cross steers and heifers, 15/20 mos from
N Hicks, 16 Charolais cross steers and heifers, 10 mos from G Marriott, 16 Limousin cross steers and heifers, 14/18 mos from CH & P Green, 16 Hereford x Friesian steers, 16/21 mos from P & Y Parkes, 15 Aberdeen Angus cross steers and heifers, 12 mos from WH Beard & Son, 15 Angus, Limousin and Charolais cross steers and heifers, 17/22 mos from JW Elliott & Son, 15 Limousin steers and heifers, 13/17 mos from M & R Sherwood, 12 Simmental cross steers and heifers, 8/15 mos from
Miss N Morrison, 11 Charolais cross steers and heifers, 10/13 mos from
G Harris, 10 Holstein Friesian steers, 8 mos from I May, 9 Purebred Sussex steers, 5/12 mos from MD & S Rees, 9 Sussex cross steers and heifers, born June ‘08 from R & M Coles, plus many other good entries forward
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NO SALE MONDAY 4th MAY - BANK HOLIDAY
Next Sale: MONDAY 11th MAY
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