OTM Cattle 190623

On Monday Penrith & District Farmers’ Mart LLP held their fortnightly sale of 38 OTM Cattle.

A plainer show of cows was forward but meat saw no let-up in trade with a none-farm assured, dairy-bred Charolais weighing 841kg, topping at £1879.64/223.5ppk from Messrs Jackson, Oakergill, purchased by Mr D Barker.

A seven-year-old British Friesian cow, weighing 754kg achieved £1624.87/215.5ppk from Mr WH Brass, Low Row, purchased by Mr L Fell.

An eight-year-old Limousin feeding cow achieved £1683.88 from Messrs DH & ER Strong & Son, this home also sold a nine-year-old Limousin stock bull to £2313.99/233.5ppk, purchased by Mr Owain Llyr.

A ten-year-old dairy-bred British Blue cow, weighing 719kg achieved £1549.45 from Messrs MTP & SD Wills, Fawcett Park.

Demand is very strong and more numbers are required on a fortnightly basis to fulfil demand. Our next sale will be held on Monday 3rd July.

Leading Prices
Cast Cows p/kg
Limousin – 237.5, 209.5 Well House (Strong); 229.5, 183.5 Harbour Flatt; 217.5 Dancing Gate Farm; 193.5 Manor Farm (Pearson); 187.5 Brackenslack
Charolais – 223.5 Oakergill
British Blue – 215.5 Brackenslack; 215.5 Fawcett Park; 199.5 Nelson Hill Farm; 191.5 Friarbiggin
Black & White – 215.5, 181.5 Low Row; 187.5 The Bramery; 179.5 Beeches Farm; 173.5 High Grounds
Simmental – 202.5 Manor Farm (Pearson)
Beef Shorthorn – 199.5 Kitridding Farm
Aberdeen Angus – 170.5 Kitridding Farm
Ayrshire – 169.5 Little Blencowe Farm
Hereford – 169.5 Fair Bank Farm

Cast Cows £/head
Charolais - £1879.64 Oakergill
Limousin - £1794.38 Dancing Gate Farm; £1683.88, £1636.20 Well House (Strong); £1431.90 Manor Farm (Pearson); £1312.74, £1196.42 Harbour Flatt; £1181.25 Brackenslack; £1164.40 Fair Bank Farm
Black & White - £1624.87, £1217.87 Low Row; £1451.25 The Bramery; £1381.06 High Grounds; £1163.16 Beeches Farm; £1062.15 Hall Field (Mallinson)
British Blue - £1549.45 Fawcett Park; £1284.97 Friarbiggin; £1216.95, £1080.15 Nelson Hill Farm; £1036.56 Brackenslack
Simmental - £1451.93 Manor Farm (Pearson)
Beef Shorthorn - £1434.41 Kitridding Farm
Blonde d’Aquitaine - £1286.88 Burtree Ford
Norwegian Red - £1151.88 The Bramery
Montbeliarde - £997.17 Beeches Farm
Ayrshire - £976.32 Little Blencowe Farm
Aberdeen Angus - £969.00 Kitridding Farm
Hereford - £949.20 Fair Bank Farm

Cast Bulls p/kg
Limousin – 233.5 Well House (Strong)

Cast Cows £/head
Limousin - £2313.99 Well House (Strong)