On Friday, Penrith & District Farmers’ Mart LLP held our fortnightly sale of 245 calves and stirks. Another brilliant entry of 245 calves and stirks was forward, with a brilliant trade to go with it. Stirks were on fire for all classes, topping at £1,930 for a cracking British Blue bullock, 17-months-old from Messrs A & W Johnson, White Fold, with this home also selling a pen of 3 Limousin bullocks to £1,910, this consignment of 12 sold to average £1782.50. Miss E Elliott, Wyngarth, sold a great pen of 4 British Blue bullocks, 12-months-old to £1,610. Messrs FR Crew, Gall Farm, sold a run of 10-month-old Aberdeen Angus bulls and heifers to average £1,310. Mr D Stephenson, Bents Lathe Barn, sold a pair of 12-month-old British Blue heifers to £1,520. Harrison Livestock Services, sold a 5-month-old Charolais heifer to £1,060, with this homes run of 5 averaging £1,032. Mr TW Fawcett, Little Blencowe Farm, sold a run of 12 Ayrshire bulls, 9 to 10-months-old to average £845. More stirks are needed to fulfil demand, don’t miss out as trade is flying. A bumper show of calves came forward, topping at £1,060 for a super 14-week-old Simmental bull from Messrs Graves, Priory Farm, with the same home selling other bulls to £910 and heifers to £790 for Simmentals. Messrs PH Thompson & Partners, Greengill Head, sold a run of 8 beautiful Aberdeen Angus bulls to average £831.25. Messrs RW & AJ Jackson, Clarks Farm, sold 4 week old Limousin bulls to £685 and Aberdeen Angus at the same age to £625. Friesian bulls from this same farm also sold to £415. Messrs Threlfell & Sons, Plumpton Head, sold their run of 19, 2 to 3-week-old British Blues to average £512. Dairy sired bulls sold with ease, with Montbeliardes at £720 for 4 months from Mr C Dent, Bridge End. Black & Whites from the same home sold to £540 for 2. Many more Black & Whites were £450 plus. More numbers are needed to fulfil demand here in Penrith, don’t hesitate to get in touch. Our next sale is on Good Friday 3rd April at 10am, please contact Paul Gardner on 07552 589141 to advise entries.
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🥛🐄 9️⃣0️⃣This Friday......It's Dairy Day 9️⃣0️⃣🐄🥛 ‼️This is our best sale yet, don't miss it‼️ ⏰️Friday 20th March at 12 noon ⏰️ 💥💥We've an ultimate entry with 9️⃣0️⃣ Entries and still coming in💥💥 👀 Entries Include these 2 Jersey Heifers from Mr N Hitchen, Crib Farm, TB4 📖 Catalogue- https://www.penrithauction.com/Portals/0/EasyDNNnews/Uploads/376/Dairy%20Catalogue%2020.03.26.pdf ☎️ For any further information please Contact Andrew Maughan on 07717 611952 or Paul Gardner on 07552 589141
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🥛🐄 9️⃣0️⃣This Friday......It's Dairy Day 9️⃣0️⃣🐄🥛 ‼️This is our best sale yet, don't miss it‼️ ⏰️Friday 20th March at 12 noon ⏰️ 💥💥We've an ultimate entry with 9️⃣0️⃣ Entries and still coming in💥💥 👀 Entries Include these 5 British Friesian Freshly Calved Heifers from Messrs R Forrest & Son, Low Rutter 📖 Catalogue- https://www.penrithauction.com/Portals/0/EasyDNNnews/Uploads/376/Dairy%20Catalogue%2020.03.26.pdf ☎️ For any further information please Contact Andrew Maughan on 07717 611952 or Paul Gardner on 07552 589141
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Tomorrow a strong entry of calves and stirks expected. Sale at 10am Entries as follows 15 BB blks & hfrs 12-14 months 10 Her & Ayr blks & hfrs 10-12 months 5 Lim & sim sucklers 8-10 months 4 BB blks & hfrs 12 months 5 BB & Char blks & hfrs 5-6 months 10 Lim & BB bulls & hfrs 2-3 months 10 AA & Jer bulls & hfrs 2-4 months 4 AA bulls 6-7 months 15 BB & B&W Bulls & Hfrs 2-4 months 2 Lim bulls 6 weeks 8 AA & BSH bulls & hfrs 3-4 weeks 17 AA bulls & hfrs 3-7 weeks 20 BB bulls & hfrs 2-4 weeks 24 BB, Her & AA bulls & hfrs 2-3 weeks 18 Her Bulls & hfrs 2-5 weeks A great entry of young calves for enquiries contact Paul Gardner on 07552 589141
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2 cracking Limousin calves consigned from M/s Todd southernby Hall for tomorrows sale of calves and stirks. Another great sale expected tomorrow of 180! For enquiries contact Paul Gardner on 07552 589141
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Another phenomenal day here at PDFM. 4,257 hoggs further with another blistering trade throughout with an eye watering average of £187 per head. A sqq average of 414ppk or 399ppk overall with again another mass of heavy sheep. Massive appreciation goes to both vendors and buyers continuing to support us here at PDFM. Some excellent runs of well finished sheep which were very well rewarded. Also big thanks to all the staff who work extremely hard. Topping the days trading at 564ppk weighing 39kg achieving £220 from Messrs M Bindloss & Son, Shap Abbey for fantastic Beltex hoggs with numerous pens in excess of 500ppk plus. Top price per head of £244 came for Texels weighing 53kg realising 460ppk from Messrs J J Henderson & Son, Park House. Messrs W R & F D Siddle, Honeypot sold 6 Suffolks weighing 66kg realising £238. Numerous pens of heavy sheep £210 - £225. The same home sold a super pen of 21 Suffolk x lambs weighing 48kg to £199 or 415ppk. Numerous pens of Mule hoggs soared over £200 topping at £215 came for a pen of 22 weighing 58kg from Messrs M T P & S D Wills, Fawcett Park first time consigner Wanwood Partners, Wanwood Hill sold a pen of 27 weighing 43kg to £173 for well fed Mule hoggs. Hillbred sheep continue to sell with excellent demand Swales topped at £208 for weighing 89kg from Messrs H M & R Ivinson, Hole House, with another pen of 22 weighing 53kg equates to £190 from the same home. Cheviots sold to £214 for 7 weighing 59kg from Messrs E J Ivinson & Sons ltd, Skelling Farm with Cheviots at 432ppk for a pen of 3 weighing 44kg achieving £190 from Messrs J H & M J Jefferson, High Pow Farm. Messrs J G & D H Nevinson, High House Farm sold 36 at £221.14 with Messrs F Savage, Petteril Green sold 60 to average £219.83. Lightweight hoggs prove exceptionally good to market for all classes. More sheep are needed to fulfil demand with our large ringside of buyers. Leading Prices Prime Lambs £/head Texel - £244, £237 Park House; £237, £229, £220 Parkside Cresent; £237, £236, £227, £224 Gillside; £234, £228, £221 High House Farm; £234, £227 (2), £222 Holme House; £228 Woodhouse; £228, £221, £219, £218 Petteril Green; £226 Hill House Farm; £225 Kirkbarrow Hall; £224, £219, £218 Honeypot; £224, £220 Crompton Farm; £224 Green Hall; £224 Glebelands; £224 Pennine View; £222 Hermitage; £222 Sceugh Dyke; £222 High Knipe; £221 Burblethwaite; £220 Park House; £220 Greenhills Farm; £220, £219 High Pow Farm; £219 Braithwaite Mill; £219 High Knipe; £219 Milburn Grange; £218 Park House; £217 Ploveriggs. Suffolk - £238, £228, £227, £226, £221, £199, £199 Honeypot; £228, £215, £212, £198 Holme House; £225 Gill Farm; £220 Glebelands; £216 Scales Farm; £214, £198 Braithwaite Mill; £214 Towcett Farm; £213 High House; £212, £206, £205, £194,£190 Hill House; £210 Gillside; £206, £204, £198, £197 Crompton Farm; £200, £196 (2) Hallrigg; £200, £199 Sceugh Dyke; £199 Newlands Hill Cottage; £199 Hill Crest; £196 Smallthwaite Farms; £195 Blakehills; £193 Hollands; £190 Black Leases Beltex - £237 Harrot Hill Farm; £231, £230 (2), £229 (2) Kirkbarrow Hall; £229, £221, £220 (2) High Knipe; £228, £218, £217 Hollands; £226, £224, £112 Glebelands; £226 Galloper Park; £226, £225 Petteril Green; £224 (3) High House Farm; £220 Shap Abbey; £220 Skelling Farm; £220 Milburn Grange; £220 Riggshield; £219 High Pow Farm; £218 Reagill Grange; £216 Galloper Park. Charollais- £218 Hill House Farm. Mule - £215 Fawcett Park; £206, £192 Hole House; £205, £198 Black Leases; £205 Gillside; £204 (2) Hole House Farm; £203 High Pow Farm; £201 Milburn Grange; £198 Holme Farm; £198 (2) Shire Lodge; £195 Ploveriggs; £194 Sceugh Dyke; £193 Black Leases; £191 Wanwood Hill; £191 Ranbeck; £190 Park House Farm; £190 Hollands. Cheviot - £214 Skelling; £213 Black Leases; £198, £196, £186 Whygill Head; £190 High Pow Farm; £188 Mount Pleasant Farm; £188 Ranbeck. Swaledale - £208, £190, £180 Hole House; £180 Deepdale Hall; £176 Hollands; £174, £161 Hedwynds; £168 Street House. Cheviot Mule - £198, £192 Ranbeck. Kerry- £190 Riggshield. Blackface - £188 Shire Lodge; £184, £176, £171 Greenhills; £183 Kirkbarrow Hall; £172 South Bogbain Farm. Herdwick - £170 Gillside; £170, £162 Low Braithwaite Mill; £155 Clea Hall. Goat-£170, £160, £154 Greenhouse Farm. Prime Lambs p/kg Texel – 565.0, 492.0, 472.0, 467.0, 450.0 Green Hall; 512.0, 464.0, 460.0, 456.0 Park House; 509.0, 444.0 Honeypot; 509.0, 450.0 Auchengray Farm; 480.0, 465.0, 455.0 Clea Hall; 476.0 West View; 474.0, 461.0, 456.0, 455.0, 451.0 Petteril Green; 472.0 Hermitage; 468.0, 446.0 High Pow Farm; 463.0 (2) Gillside; 462.0 Galloper Park; 460.0 Long Park Farm; 457.0, 441.0 High Knipe; 456.0, 453.0 Westfield House Farm; 447.0 Black Leases. Beltex – 564.0, 547.0, 544.0, 484.0, 461.0, 459.0 Shap Abbey; 542.0, 520.0, 500.0, 480.0, 464.0, 455.0 High Knipe; 538.0, 527.0, 479.0 Galloper Park; 531.0, 481.0, 455.0 Glebelands; 530.0, 500.0, 493.0, 474.0, 466.0, 461.0, 451.0, 450.0 Hollands; 523.0, 491.0 Petteril Green; 507.0 Reagill Grange; 498.0, 477.0, 471.0, 451.0 Kirkbarrow Hall; 493.0 Lower Gate Farm; 485.0, 471.0, 455.0 Skelling Farm; 484.0 Murrah Hall; 484.0 Harrot Hill Farm; 482.0, 472.0, 465.0 The Hills; 473.0 Glaslyn House; 470.0 Midtown Farm; 470.0 Mill Farm; 458.0 Milburn Grange; 458.0 Riggshield; 456.0 High Pow Farm; 454.0 Braithwaite Mill; 453.0 Bank House. Dutch Spotted – 443.0 Shap Abbey; 411.0 Sceugh Dyke. Cheviot Mule – 436.0 Ranbeck; 396.0 Skelling Farm. Cheviot – 432.0, 429.0, 400.0 Skelling Farm; 432.0 High Pow Farm; 424.0 Green Hall; 421.0 Greenacres; 418.0 Nutholm Farm; 415.0 The Hills; 415.0, 403.0 Sands Road; 413.0, 400.0 Whygill Head; 409.0 Mount Pleasant Farm; 402.0 Greenhills Farm; 400.0 Harry Place. Blue Texel – 430.0 Crompton Farm. Suffolk – 419.0 Green Hall; 419.0 Tormore Road; 415.0, 404.0, 398.0 Honeypot; 412.0 Nutholm; 411.0 Shap Abbey; 410.0 Hill House; 407.0, 392.0 Hallrigg; 405.0 West View; 400.0 Smallthwaite Farms; 398.0 Hill Crest; 398.0, 392.0 Sceugh Dyke; 397.0 Paddigill; 396.0 (2) Crompton Farm; 396.0 Plumpton Old Hall; 396.0 Black Leases; 394.0 Hollands; 393.0 Scales Farm; 391.0 Hole House; 390.0 Newlands Hill Cottage. Mule – 408.0 Green Hall; 402.0, 398.0 Wanwood Hill; 394.0 Gillside; 392.0, 385.0 Hole House; 386.0, 381.0, 380.0 Black Leases; 385.0 Hollands; 384.0 (2) Holme House; 383.0 Shap Abbey; 383.0 Old Parks; 381.0 Shire Lodge; 380.0. Blackfaced – 407.0 Kirkbarrow Hall; 400.0, 395.0 (3), 392.0, 383.0 Greenhills Farm; 398.0 (2), 389.0 Wanwood Hill; 393.0 Green Acres; 383.0 Sands Road. Herdwick – 400.0 Sherriff; 397.0, 376.0 Clea Hall; 395.0 Low Braithwaite Farm; 388.0 Harry Place; 378.0 Gillside; 378.0 High Snab; 374.0 Auchengray Farm. Swaledale – 373.0 Street House; 366.0 Hedwynds; 361.0 High Snab; 358.0 Hole House; 355.0 Nutholm Farm. Ryeland – 353.0 The Croft. Goat – 293.0, 291.0, 250.0 Greenhouse Farm.
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