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CALVES - MONDAY 6TH APRIL 2015

64 Rearing Calves to £600 B&W av £93.13 Cont av £373.04 Native av £205 A Fantastic Bank Holiday trade for calves this Monday with British Blue calves being the pick of the day with trade topping at £600 twice both from Fred and Mark Houseman of Church Farm Enterprises with a blue bull and blue heifer one heading east and one south. Other vendors received as good a trade with Booths of Lothersdale making £530 and £520. Black and white calves were also a serious trade with a good show of quality averaging £93.13. A great day with buyers again expected to be out in force on dairy day next week.


Bull Calves

Limousin x (Av £278) to £315 JC&DJ Marshall                              

Brit Blue x (Av £495) to £600 Church Farm Enterprises                             

Blonde x to £260 N&R Sutcliffe                                                       

MRI (Av £) to £190 N&R Sutcliffe

Saler (Av £220) to £245 RL Wright

Ab Ang to £285 JC Marshall

Swedish Red (Av £82) to £115                                        

Black & White (Av £93) to £130 JC&DJ Marshall                          

                                                                               

Heifer Calves                       

Limousin x (Av £229) to £260 JC&DJ Marshall                              

Brit Blue x (Av £418) to £600 Church Farm Enterprises                             

Ab Angus (Av £187) to £250 Church Farm Enterprises                                                              

Hereford to £170 HJ&K Blackwell