On Monday Penrith & District Farmers’ Mart LLP held their sale of Prime Cattle. Young bulls topped at 320.5ppk/£1865.31 for a Dairy Shorthorn weighing 582kgs from Messrs R M & L A Woodhouse & Son, Howe Farm. Clean Cattle topped at 391.5ppk for a superb Limousin X British Blue heifer, weighing 707kgs, realising £2767.91 selling to Mr R Pearson, Wholesale Butcher. More clean cattle and prime bulls are required on a fortnightly basis to fulfil the demand of our regular buyers. Our next sale will be held on Monday 16th March 2026

On Monday Penrith & District Farmers’ Mart LLP held their fortnightly sale of 71 OTM Cattle. Another healthy number of cast cows through the ring, with all maintaining the previous sales trade. A sale average of 255ppk was achieved, topping at a new market record of 419.5ppk for a superb pure 6-year-old British Blue cow from Messrs J E Bellas & Son, Croft Ends Farm, purchased by Mr C Anderson, with this consignment of 3 pure British Blue cows averaging £3802.90/404ppk. A 7-year-old, well-fed Saler X Limousin cow achieved a mighty £3060.68/322ppk from Messrs E J Ivinson & Son, Skelling Farm, purchased by Mr D Barker. Stock bulls, through the TB exempt section, topped at £3495.56/283.5ppk for a Dairy Shorthorn, weighing 1233kg from Messrs H & E M Hunter & Son, Berrier. 7 year old British Friesian cows averaged £2320.99 from Mr D W Mallinson, Lodge Farm weighing 994kgs and Mr W Schug, Bongate Moor selling a 6 year old parlour cows through the TB exempt section to £2283.60 / 259.5ppk selling to Mr L Fell. Mrs S Armstrong, Moorriggs sold a run of 4 Dairy Shorthorns to average £1864.38 topping at £2095.39 / 245.5ppk selling to Mr G Chapman. Loads of demand throughout the sale with a full ringside of buyers for all classes ensuring every single beast is competitively bid for and achieving its maximum price. Our next sale will be held on Monday 16th March 2026. https://penrithauction.com/Portals/0/EasyDNNnews/Uploads/366/OTM%20Cattle%2002.03.26.pdf

On Monday Penrith & District Farmers’ Mart LLP held their March Special Show & Sale of 444 Store Cattle, kindly sponsored by PFK Rural & Katy Edgar’s Outside Catering. The early morning judging was in the capable hands of Mr B Phillips, Bridge Close, Northallerton. Champion Honours went to a fantastic Charolais bullock from Mary Wilson, Hardrigg Hall, which later went on to realise £2900 selling to Mr D Barker, Scarborough. Reserve Championship accolades were awarded to Amy Wilson, also Hardrigg Hall which sold for the days top price of £2960.00 purchased again by Mr D Barker. Some beautiful bulling heifers were forward throughout the sale with Messrs M T P & S D Wills, Fawcett Park topping at £2815 purchased by Mr P Foley closely followed at £2795 for a pair from Messrs Wales, Thackwood selling to the same buyer. A total of 24 cattle in excess of £2600. Messrs R & M Smithson, Bloan Farm topped consignment average selling 4 at £2,672.50. Messrs Strong, Well House sold 18 to average £2,559.44. Another brilliant entry of Dairy Bred cattle also on offer with trade here in Penrith continuing to be exceptionally strong. Angus bullocks sold to £2475 for 24 months old from Mr M Lister, Hill Top. Black & White bullocks topped at £2205 from Itonfield Ltd, Street Head. Our March sale included another excellent show of 8 – 12 month old cattle which brought large crowds short of numbers for this class. Elliott Bros, Harbour Flat selling 10 to average £2002 with runs from Messrs W E & B Wilson, Undercragg selling 19 to average £1984 and Messrs E J Ivinson & Sons, Skelling Farm selling 17 to average £1967. Messrs T H Harrison, Sleddale Hall sold his 1st prize winning 10 month old Limousin x heifer realising £2275 and a fantastic shaped British Blue bullock at £2885. Our next sale will be held on Monday 16th March, entries close Noon Monday 9th March. Show Results Class 1 – Limousin X Bullock 1st Miss A Wilson, Hardrigg Hall 2nd Messrs W E & B Wilson, Undercragg Class 2 – Limousin X Heifer 1st Mr T H Harrison, Sleddale Hall 2nd Mr T H Harrison, Sleddale Hall Class 3 – Any Other Breed Bullock 1st Mrs M Wilson, Hardrigg Hall (Charolais) 2nd Messrs E J Ivinson & Sons, Skelling Farm (British Blue) Champion - Mrs M Wilson, Hardrigg Hall, with her first placed Charolais bullock Reserve Champion - Miss A Wilson, Hardrigg Hall, with her first placed Limousin cross bullock https://penrithauction.com/Portals/0/EasyDNNnews/Uploads/367/March%20Special%2020261.pdf

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