OTM Cattle 101022

On Monday Penrith & District Farmers’ Mart LLP held their fortnightly sale of 141 OTM Cattle.

A record entry of cast cows was forward to our complete ringside of 12 active buyers, with all sold averaging 163ppk. The sale topped at 254.5ppk for an extreme British Blue X Limousin cow, weighing 671kg from Messrs AJ & FM Harrison, Grange Hall, realising £1707.70, purchased by Mr Owain Llyr.

A six-year-old British Blue cow, weighing 868kg achieved £2113.58/243.5ppk from Mr HM Crocker, Town End Farm, selling to Mr Owain Llyr.

Black & Whites topped at £1457.90 (152.5ppk) for an eight-year-old parlour cow, weighing 956kg from Messrs Fisher, Yanwath Woodhouse, purchased by Mr S McGimpsey.
A young Holstein cow, weighing 709kg achieved £1400.28/197.5ppk from Messrs G & EA Harrison, Mount Clifton.
An eight-year-old parlour cow achieved £1424.96/165.5ppk from Messrs H & EM Hunter & Son, Berrier, selling to Mr L Fell.

Several new vendors again took advantage of our live ring, with buyers for all classes.
Messrs NR & CS Hodgson, Park House Farm, sold a run of 24 Limousin cows to average 193ppk, with 9 realising over 200ppk, topping at 229.5ppk/£1850.85, purchased by Mr Owain Llyr.

A fourteen-year-old British Blue stock bull achieved 199.5ppk/£1979.04 from Messrs Raine, Fog Close, purchased by Mr S McGimpsey.

Our next sale will be held on Monday 24th October.

Leading Prices

Cast Cows p/kg
British Blue - 254.5, 182.5 Grange Hall; 243.5 Town End Farm (Crocker); 205.0 Demesne (Litttleton); 193.5 Whygill Head; 182.5 Howgill Castle; 173.5 Littlebeck
Limousin - 236.5 Askrigg Hall; 231.5, 212.5, 183.5, 176.5 Hill Top (Bell); 229.0 (2), 228.5 (2), 217.5, 214.5, 207.5, 206.5, 200.5, 196.5 (2), 191.5, 184.5 (2), 178.5 (2), 177.5, 174.5, 173.5, 170.5, 169.5 Park House Farm (Hodgson); 214.5 Dancing Gate Farm; 193.5 Highbeckside; 193.5 Littlebeck; 186.5 Bank House; 184.5, 176.5, 167.5 Fog Close; 182.5, 169.5 Demesne (Littleton); 182.5, 181.5, 179.5, 176.5, 171.5, 169.5 Howgill Castle; 182.5 The Old Vicarage; 180.5 Blands Farm; 180.5 High Howe; 180.5 Waterside House; 177.5 Wham Head Farm; 176.5 Grange Hall; 167.5 Town Head (Mounsey)
Black & White - 197.5, 189.5, 170.5 Mount Clifton; 179.5 Inglewood Farm; 174.5 Yew Tree Farm (Ridsdale); 165.5 Cape Farm; 161.5 Low Thornley; 157.5, 152.5 Yanwath Woodhouse
Aberdeen Angus - 190.5 Town Head (Mounsey); 175.5 Fog Close; 174.5 Howgill Castle; 165.5 (2) Bromley Green
Blonde d’Aquitaine - 179.5, 170.5 Hollins Farm
Beef Shorthorn - 175.5 Howgill Castle
Ayrshire - 147.5 The Ling
Brown Swiss - 145.5 Yew Tree Farm (Ridsdale)

Cast Cows £/head
British Blue - £2113.58 Town End Farm (Crocker); £1707.70, £1405.25 Grange Hall; £1641.95, £1007.43 Demesne (Littleton); £1527.53, £1370.34, £1152.40 Howgill Castle; £1466.73, £1079.39 Whygill Head; £1228.77 White Kirkley Farm; £1130.54, £1021.68 Waterside House; £1120.61 Littlebeck; £1092.71, £1040.04 Mill Farm; £1062.07 Town Head (Mounsey)
Limousin - £1901.46 Askrigg Hall; £1850.85, £1616.43, £1611.09, £1565.23, £1456.46, £1455.08, £1409.58, £1397.95, £1393.07, £1340.13, £1263.83, £1253.07, £1243.13, £1195.95, £1183.27, £1180.95, £1164.40; £1159.32, £1138.94, £1133.68 Park House Farm (Hodgson); £1757.09, £1474.75, £1407.45, £1231.97 Hill Top (Bell); £1571.33, £1249.22 Demesne (Littleton); £1496.50, £1398.31, £1375.77, £1336.11, £1313.69, £1161.08 Howgill Castle; £1489.95 Highbeckside; £1487.45 Wham Head Farm; £1466.73 Littlebeck; £1404.98 Dancing Gate Farm; £1402.49 Blands Farm; £1391.13, £1174.18, £1170.20 Fog Close; £1330.81 Grange Hall; £1301.77 Bank House; £1285.16 High Howe; £1276.14 Waterside House; £1272.03 The Old Vicarage; £1170.83 Town Head (Mounsey); £1111.09 Howe Farm
Black & White - £1457.90, £1193.85 Yanwath Woodhouse; £1424.96, £1216.69 Cape Farm; £1400.28, £1306.03, £1129.42 Mount Clifton; £1258.88 Catterlen Hall; £1250.80 Blands Farm; £1198.33 Low Thornley; £1109.36, £1087.14 Yew Tree Farm (Ridsdale); £1007.00, £931.41 Inglewood Farm; £914.66 Low Moor Dyke
Aberdeen Angus - £1491.62 Town Head (Mounsey); £1286.42 Fog Close; £1261.64 Howgill Castle
Beef Shorthorn - £1402.25 Howgill Castle
Simmental - £1364.94 Waterside House; £1073.41 Hollins Farm
Blonde d’Aquitaine - £1278.04, £1219.08 Hollins Farm
Brown Swiss - £1057.88 Yew Tree Farm (Ridsdale)
Ayrshire - £958.75 The Ling

Cast Bulls p/kg
British Blue - 199.5 Fog Close
Limousin - 175.5 Crosby Lodge
Galloway - 147.5 Maryfell
Aberdeen Angus - 136.5 Cannerheugh Farm

Cast Bulls £/head
British Blue - £1979.04 Fog Close
Limousin - £1888.38 Crosby Lodge
Galloway - £1277.35 Maryfell
Aberdeen Angus - £1257.17 Cannerheugh Farm