Today we held our fortnightly sale of 125 calves and stirks. What a trade! Calves were £50-£80 up on the fortnight. The young calves topped at £1,000 for a superb 8-week-old Charolais bull calf from Messrs H & EM Hunter & Son, Berrier, purchased by Messrs JH & ME Grainger, Northallerton. This home also topped the stirk section at £1,460 for a pair of 10-12 month-old Charolais heifers Young calves sold tremendously well throughout the sale, with Messrs Turnbull, Monks House, selling 8-week-old British Blue bulls to £920, with others closely following at £870. Black & Whites topped at £520 for a 4-week-old British Friesian bull calf from Messrs RW & AJ Jackson, Clarks Farm, this home also sold 4-week-old British Blue calves to £860 and £760. Much greater numbers are needed to fulfil the strong demand at the ring side here in Penrith. Our next sale will be held on Friday 10th July at 10am. Please contact Paul Gardner on 07552 589141 to advise entries. Full report online now: https://www.penrithauction.com/Portals/0/EasyDNNnews/Uploads/420/Calf%20Report%202506261.pdf

🚫🚫 Important Information 🚫🚫 Due to a staff wedding Penrith Auction Mart will be closed tomorrow, Friday 26th June. We will be open as normal 8:30am Monday morning.

Lot 28 & 29 for today's sale of dairy cattle from M/s Armstrong wolfa

💥💥TODAY💥💥 Monthly Dairy Sale of 173 Head this Thursday 25th June 2026 at 12 noon 👀 Entries include these 8 Fresh Second Calved British Friesians from Messrs W Williamson, Barrowmoor Farm, Appleby 🤩 Further Entries Comprise of - 🔸️51 - British Friesian Heifers and Cows In-Milk 🔸️28 - Holstein Friesian Heifers and Cows In-Milk 🔸️12 - ProCross In-Milk Heifers 🔸️15- Dairy Shorthorn, Ayrshire, Fleckvieh and Jersey Heifers and Cows In-Milk 🔸️4 - Holstein and Jersey X In Calf Cows and Heifers 🔸️65 - Holstein, British Friesian and Dairy Shorthorn Bulling & Maiden Heifers 📖 Catalogue- https://www.penrithauction.com/Portals/0/EasyDNNnews/Uploads/421/Dairy%20Catalogue%2025.06.26%203.pdf ☎️ For any further information please Contact Andrew Maughan on 07717 611952 or Paul Gardner on 07552 589141

💥💥THURSDAY💥💥 Monthly Dairy Sale of 173 Head this Thursday 25th June 2026 at 12 noon 👀 Entries include these 3 Freshly Calved Holstien Friesian Heifers from Messrs Fisher, Moss Thorns, Penrith 🤩 Further Entries Comprise of - 🔸️51 - British Friesian Heifers and Cows In-Milk 🔸️28 - Holstein Friesian Heifers and Cows In-Milk 🔸️12 - ProCross In-Milk Heifers 🔸️15- Dairy Shorthorn, Ayrshire, Fleckvieh and Jersey Heifers and Cows In-Milk 🔸️4 - Holstein and Jersey X In Calf Cows and Heifers 🔸️65 - Holstein, British Friesian and Dairy Shorthorn Bulling & Maiden Heifers 📖 Catalogue- https://www.penrithauction.com/Portals/0/EasyDNNnews/Uploads/421/Dairy%20Catalogue%2025.06.26%203.pdf ☎️ For any further information please Contact Andrew Maughan on 07717 611952 or Paul Gardner on 07552 589141

Today we held our weekly sale of 2,510 cast ewes and rams. A very pleasant surprise was witnessed in the ewe section with all classes up £20 per head on the week, with an overall sale average of £183.41 being achieved. The sale topped at £345 from loyal weekly supporter, Mr William Morison, South Bogbain, always turning out excellent fed stock, for a pure Texel ewe, purchased by AJ Meats, Birmingham, with a further 23 ewes selling in excess of £300. Mr G Bell, Haas Side Farm, sold a run of 31 Texel X ewes to average a mind boggling £267.45, topping at £325 on three occasions. For the first time ever the Suffolk section has averaged over £200, selling 420 ewes to average £205.97, topping at £270 with larger pens realising £236 x14, £228 x17, £228 x12, £218 x29, £217 x17. The best Scotch Mule ewes topped at £206 for a pen of 17 from Mr B Duffton, Huntly. Horned ewes were a long way short of buyers’ requirements, topping at £158 for a pen of 29 Scotch Blackface from South Bogbain, with Swaledales to £144 from Mr MW Bousfield, Hegdale. Rams again sold with great ease, topping at £276 for a pair of Texels, with numerous pens £250 plus. All classes are needed to fulfil the demand every week here at Penrith. Our next sale will be held on Wednesday 1st July. Please advise entries to Andrew Maughan on 07717 611952 or Paul Gardner on 07552 589141. Full report online now: https://www.penrithauction.com/Portals/0/EasyDNNnews/Uploads/419/Prime%20Sheep%20Report%2024.06.26.pdf