Store Cattle Report 111021
On Monday Penrith & District Farmers’ Mart LLP held their fortnightly sale of 240 Store Cattle.
A very mixed show of store cattle was forward, with quality cattle in good order regularly achieving premium prices.
The sale topped at £1365 for a Blonde D'Aquitaine heifer from Mr P Wilson, The Wath, selling to MR R Dickinson.
Messrs JG & RW Nevinson, High House Farm sold dairy-bred Limousin heifers to £1265, bought by Mr D Whaite. This run averaged £1230.
Aberdeen Angus X bullocks sold very well throughout the sale. Lowther Park Farms sold to a top of £1335. A pen of three from Messrs Lowis, Waterside House realised £1325, this run of nice dairy-bred bullocks averaged £1311.67.
Our next sale will be our annual show and sale of suckled calves and feeding bulls, followed by store cattle of all classes to be held on Monday 25th October, entries close noon Monday 18th October.
Leading Prices
Store Heifers
Limousin - £1265, £1195 High House Farm (Nevinson); £1235, £1055, £1025 Town Head (Mounsey); £1105, £1075 (2) Sleagill House; £1095, £1055 Hollins; £1085, £1015 The Lea; £1065 Hole House (Coulston); £1035 The Wath; £1005 Street House (Strong)
Hereford - £1145, £1095, £1085 Capplegill
Charolais - £1135 Sleagill House
British Blue - £1125 (2) Raw Foot; £1070, £1045 (2), £1035, £1025 (2) Dacre Lodge; £1005 Doddick
Aberdeen Angus - £1075 Sleagill House; £985 Mellgates
Store Bullocks
Blonde D'Aquitaine - £1365 The Wath
Aberdeen Angus - £1335 Lowther Park Farms; £1325, £1285 (3) Waterside House; £1235, £1225 (2), £1195 (3), £1175 Street House (Maughan); £1175, £1125 (3) Sleagill House; £1165 (2) Glaslyn House; £1125 Windy Gate
Beef Shorthorn - £1335, £1275 Kitridding Farm
British Blue - £1325 (3) Waterside House; £1185 Glaslyn House; £1175 (2), £1165 Street
Limousin - £1325 (2) Waterside House; £1285 Town Head (Mounsey); £1275, £1195 Hole House (Coulston); £1275, £1115, £1105 (4) Melmerby Mill; £1275 Glaslyn House; £1225, £1115 (5) Sleagill House; £1165 (3) Street; £1115 Nook Farm
Charolais - £1325 Town Head (Mounsey); £1235 The Wath
Simmental - £1235 The Wath
Hereford - £1115 Sleagill House; £1085 Mellgates
Black & White - £935 Newlands Farm