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130 head cattle:

Bulls

Aberdeen Angus              to £470 E&E Metcalfe & Son

Limousin                             to £420 JC&DJ Marshall & Sons

British Blue                        to £460, £430, 390 GC Crabtree

Hereford                             to £480 J Finlayson

Hol/ Fries                            av £234  to £320, £305, £290 A Belford

Steers

Limousin             to £750 J Finlayson; £475 N Gibson 

B&W                     to £430x2 N Gibson; £390 A Roebuck; £380x3 M Hutchinson; £375 MJ Bullough;

Hereford             to £605 JH&J Ryder; £395 A Roebuck

Ab  Angus            to £580 MJ O’Donnell; £565, £520 £480 N Gibson

MRI                        av £400.67   to £470, £425x6 £405 x4 T Atkins

Heifers

Limousin             to £600x2 JH&J Ryder; £520 MJ O’ Donnell

Brit Blue              to £420 x2 T Atkins

Blonde                 to £765 J Snowden

Hereford             to £500 x2 J Finlayson

An Angus             av £539 to £560 MJ Bullough  

Poultry

Best pen of Bantams

1^st R Pickles

2^nd E Knowles

3^rd J Roebuck

Best Pen of Large Fowl

1^st R Bristow

2^nd B Bairstow

3^rd J Mcdonald

Best Waterfowl

1^st HJ Walmsley

Champion; R Bristow  Black Orpingtons

Reserve; R Pickles Trio of White Wyandottes

Judge: Reece Jowett

£200 Trio of White Wyandottes from R Pickles

£110 Pair of White Wyandottes from J Hindle

£85 Trio of Black Orpingtons from R Bristow

£70 Trio of Buff Orpingtons from R Bristow

£50 4 Gold Top pullets D Jagger

£50 Trio of Wheaton Marans J Hindle

£45 Pair of White Call Ducks HJ Walmsley

£45 3 RIR Pullets 20wks J Hindle

£42 Quartet of Silkies by A Thompson

Machinery

Massive crowd once again at the agri trade sale saw a huge compliment of buyers with prices peaking at £5200 for a Case 4210 loader tractor consigned by J&B Brayshaw. Other tractors sold to £2400 for a Case 585 and £1600 for an International 685 XL.

A Graham Edwards entered by N&M Sutcliffe made £1800, a primex 1100G Vaccum Timber £1400 and a teagle straw chopper £1300.

The Stone section saw a top price of £400 for a pallet of Yorkshire flags.