Fortnightly Sale of Young Feeding Bulls, Store Bullocks & Heifers, Breeding Cattle
Forward: 426 head of cattle
Comprising: 59 Young Feeding Bulls, 6 Beef Bred Grazing Cows, 342 Bullocks & Heifers, 19 Breeding cattle
At CCM’s fortnightly cattle sale a sharp trade was seen across the board. Young Bulls started the sale with 8 of the 59 entries topping £1,200, topping at £1,400. The average across the board was £985.
A smaller show of Beef Type Feeding cows topped £880 and averaged £825 representing a good return for those forward.
In the Store section, it was James and Deborah Ogden from Austwick who led the days trade with a super British Blue Heifer selling for £1,440 and Peter Fox from Clitheroe topped the Bullock section with a British Blue at £1,340, also selling 4 other entries at £1,310(x2) £1,305 and £1,290 each.
Some large entries already in the book for next fortnight, including: 50 Cont x Hfrs 18mo off one farm, 20 Cont x Blks 18-22mo, 20 Lim, Angus, Char Blks 24mo, 12 Char Hfrs 18-20mo. Entries for next sale close Wed 24th August at 4pm.
NEXT SALE – WEDNESDAY 31st AUGUST 2016.
600 HEAD comprising 100 Young Bulls, 10 Grazing Cows and 470 Bullocks and Heifers, 20 Breeding Cattle
Entries to Mart Office by Wednesday 24th August
Prices and Averages
Young Bulls – Continental x average £988.16, Native average £903.33
Charollais x (Av £923.33)
£1080 JA&J Coates & Sons; £1055 R&N Carlisie; £995 JA&J Coates & Son; £880 D Robinson; £810, £720 JA&J Coates & Son
Limousin x (Av £935.68)
£1220x2 S Littlewood; £1165 WA Lambert & Son; £1140 E&M Townley; £1120, £1105 WA Lambert & Son; £
Brit Blue x (Av £1132.65)
£1400, £1380 JE Burrow; £1315, £1250 JH&SH Mason; £1210 JM Townsend; £1200 S Horsfield; £1170 JH&SH Mason
Ab Angus (Av £903.33)
£990 E&E Metclafe &Sons; £880 M Mallnson; £840 A&P Fletcher
Blonde (Av £893.33)
£1005x2, £945, £935, £830, £640 J Stansfield
Beef Bred Feeding Cows av £825
Limousin to £880 av £806.67
Blonde to £845
Brit Blue to £880
Store Bullocks – Continental x average £1083.73, Native average £990.55
Charollais x (Av £1191)
£1290 P&E Fox; £1280 £1215 £1215 £1080 N&S Pinder; £1150x3 AV Caton;
Limousin x (Av £1070.9)
£1300x2 P&E Fox; £1280 Ellis Bros; £1240 B&LN Dibb; £1210x2 N&S Pinder; £1200 CD Slinger; £1195x2 CH&OF Hammond;
Brit Blue x (Av £1077.33)
£1340, £1310x2 P&E Fox; £1250 £1230 B&LN Dibb; £1235 RJ Ashworth; £1220x2 N&S Pinder; £1210 JD Taylor;
Ab Angus (Av £1042)
£1190 £1115x2 £1090x2 N&S Pinder; £1145 £1090 JA&M Crocker; £1125x5 JD Taylor;
Blonde (Av £1199)
£1305 £1210P&E Fox; £1235 £1165 £1080 N&S Pinder;
Simmental (Av £1046)
£1250 RJ Ashworth; £1115x2 GW Mosley; £1105 £1100 1095 R Naylor; £1100 B&LN Dibb; £1045x2 AV Caton;
Black & White (Av £747)
£1085 £1015 £910 £890 £860x2 H Downs & Son; £840 N&J Thwaite; £820 RJ Ashworth; £780x4 JR&DL Ogden;
Hereford (Av £925)
£1090x3 £950x2 £920x5 L Goodier; £1045 H Downs & Son;
Top price pen of three or more bullocks
(£15 Prize) 5 Lim x Blks @ £1180 RJ Ashworth
(£10 Prize) 3 Char x @£1150 AV Caton
Store Heifers – Continental x average £930, Native average £921
Charollais x (Av £954)
£1155 £1135 £1130 JW Barker; £1090 £1065 D&A Livestock; £1085x3 DW Sunderland; £1040x5 A&L Walburn;
Limousin x (Av £905)
£1150 JA Stoney; £1115 F Thomas; £1110 N&J Thwaite; £1095 RJ Ashworth; £1090 JW Barker; £1080 Ellis Bros; £1080x5 D&J Carlisle;
Brit Blue x (Av £1044)
£1440 JR&DL Ogden; £1190 £1165 B Dobson; £1155x4 JD Taylor; £1145x2 £1130 B&LN Dibb;
Ab Angus (Av £942)
£1015x4 JD Taylor; £920 JA&M Crocker; £905x4 PJ&RH Wallbank;
Blonde (Av £990)
£1100 x2 JA Stoney; £1020 R Dodson;£990 B Spensley;
Simmental (Av £950)
£1135 DW Sunderland; £910 £905 R Naylor; £850 J Dibb;
Black & White (Av £863)
£920x2 JR&DL Ogden; £750 JF Metcalfe;
Top price pen of three or more heifers
(£15 Prize) 4 BB x Hfrs @ £1155 JD Taylor & Son
(£10 Prize) 3 Char x @ £1085 DW Sunderland
19 Beef Breeding Cattle
Lim x Cow with Lim x Bull Calf to £1650
Lim x Cow with Sim x Bull Calf to £1000
Sim x Hfr with BB x Bull Calf to £1240
Sim x Hfr with Lim x Bull Calf to £1270