OTM Cattle 211220
On Monday Penrith & District Farmers’ Mart LLP held their fortnightly sale of 48 OTM Cattle.
A lively trade was witnessed, despite the national trend, with our full ringside of buyers ensuring that all classes were well bid for.
Topping the sale at 172.5p/kg for a Limousin X British Blue feeding cow from Messrs Metcalfe, Home Farm, totalling £1,183.35, selling to Mr Owain Llyr.
A seven-year-old Limousin X cow, weighing 867kg from Messrs R & JM Ridley, Ranbeck, realised £1,443.56, selling to Mr D Barker.
A nine-year-old Holstein cow, straight out of the parlour, weighing 837kg from Messrs J Stalker, Ratten Castle, sold to £941.63 purchased by Mr L Fell. Messrs TJ & JM Powley, Blands Farm also sold a Holstein cow, straight out of the parlour, to £988.02 (118.5p/kg), bought by Dovecote Park.
A Limousin stock bull achieved £1,316.88 (139.5p/kg) from Messrs A Johnson, Oddendale Hall, selling to Owain Llyr.
Our next sale will be held on Monday 21st December.
Leading Prices
Cast Cows p/kg
Limousin - 172.5, 164.5, 153.5, 147.5 Home Farm; 166.5 Ranbeck; 152.5 Grove Farm; 148.5, 135.5 Howe Green; 137.5 Hewer Hill; 137.5 Baggra Yeat
British Blue - 147.5 Bleathgill; 138.5 Shap Abbey
Black & White - 118.5 Blands Farm; 117.5, 112.5 The Ling; 114.5 Yanwath Woodhouse; 112.5 Bank Farm; 112.5 Ratten Castle
Ayrshire - 134.5 Yanwath Woodhouse
Luing - 132.5 Ellergill
Belted Galloway - 126.5 Racy Ghyll Farm
Cast Bulls p/kg
Limousin - 139.5 Oddendale Hall
Cast Cows £/head
Limousin - £1443.56, £920.35 Ranbeck; £1187.98 Grove Farm; £1183.35, £1135.05, £1082.18, £958.75 Home Farm; £1117.88 Hewer Hill; £1085.54, £917.34 Howe Green; £957.20 Waterside House; £951.50 Baggra Yeat
Luing - £1040.13 Ellergill
Black & White - £988.02 Blands Farm; £941.63 Ratten Castle; £883.60 The Ling
British Blue - £1298.00 Bleathgill; £923.79 Waterside House
Ayrshire - £909.22 Yanwath Woodhouse
Aberdeen Angus - £855.21 Nook Farm
Belted Galloway - £836.17 Racy Ghyll Farm
Cast Bullock £/head
Limousin - £1316.88 Oddendale Hall