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On Monday Penrith & District Farmers’ Mart LLP held their fortnightly sale of 88 Store Cattle.

A surprisingly sharp trade was witnessed for all classes of store cattle. Topping today’s sale at £1675 was a cracking twenty-four-month-old Limousin cross bullock from Messrs EJ Lister, Cockley Gill Farm. This was closely followed at £1645 for a twenty-seven-month-old Limousin X bullock from Mr AJ Glendinning, Dacre Banks Farm.

Heifers topped at £1515 for a lovely British Blue cross from Messrs J Stalker, Ratten Castle.

Messrs S & W Maughan, Street House, sold a fabulous run of 9 Aberdeen Angus bullocks to average £1402.

Messrs DW Burne & Son, Greenlands, sold a lovely packet of six Black & White bullocks for £1165 per head. Mr BR Davidson, West View, sold a lovely pen of 5 sixteen-month-old Charolais cross heifers for £1185 per head.

Our next store cattle sale will be held on Monday 31st July, entries close Noon Monday 24th July.

Leading Prices

Store Bullocks
Limousin - £1675, £1485, £1405 Cockley Gill Farm; £1645, £1495 (2), £1375, £1155, £1115 Dacre Banks Farm
Aberdeen Angus - £1465 (4), £1365 (3), £1335 (2) Street House (Maughan); £1185 Dacre Banks Farm
British Blue - £1285, £1185 (2) Yew Tree Farm
Fleckvieh - £1275, £1155 (2) Roanstrees
Simmental - £1265 Park Head
Hereford - £1265 Dacre Banks Farm
Black & White - £1165 (6) Greenlands

Store Heifers
British Blue - £1515 Ratten Castle; £1425 Yew Tree Farm; £1295 (3) Park Head
Limousin - £1285, £1175 (5), £1025 Dalvorich; £1185, £1085 Bonny Farm; £1095 (3) Greenlands
Charolais - £1185 (5), £1055 (2), £1015 (2) West View