Store Cattle & Store Sheep

Store Cattle

Hexham & Northern Marts held its weekly catalogued sale of 112 Store Cattle

Trade for older, forward stores would again be sharper and easily sold

Leading the sale at £1790 with an Angus x steer was R Harrison & Son, Peddar Hill, Longtown. The same home sold another at £1740, with the Harrisons marvelous run of 25 Angus x & Simmental x steers, hailing out of the dairy mothers, going on to average £1510

Angus x heifers sold to £1640 from Mr J C Cuthbert, Bankfoot Farm, Belsay

Yearling Angus x steers from Mr K Hall, West Butsfield went on to sell for £1380

More cattle needed now on a weekly basis with numbers tightening and trade being more optimistic

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Leading prices;

Cattle 23 – 30 Months

Limousin x steers – £1100 & £1050 Tosson Glebe

Simmental x steers – £1610, £1460 & £1350 Peddar Hill

Angus x steers – £1600 & £1510 Bankfoot, £1465 Peddar Hill, £1450 & £1400 Bankfoot

Lakenvelder x – £1470 Peddar Hill

Angus x heifers – £1640 & £1520 Bankfoot

Cattle 17 – 22 Months

Limousin x steers – £1280 Linacres

Charolais x steers – £900 Ogle Dene

British Blue x steers – £1200 Peddar Hill

Angus x steers – £1790, £1740, £1630 & £1610 Peddar Hill, £1560 & £1510 Watch Hill, £1490 & £1400 Peddar Hill

Dairy Shorthorn x – £1190 Bank Top

Limousin x heifers – £1430 & £1400 East Newham

Angus heifers – £1170 East Newham

Angus x heifers – £1340 West Butsfield, £1320 & £1260 Linacres

 Cattle 11 – 16 Months

Limousin x steers – £1120 Low Staples

Angus x steers – £1640 Watch Hill, £1380 West Butsfield, £1350 Linacres & West Butsfield, £1200 Watch Hill, £1190 Parkside

British Shorthorn steers – £1310 Hendrick Riggs

Stabiliser steers – £1120 Wittondene

Limousin x heifers – £1240 West Butsfield

Angus x heifers – £1300, £1280& £1240 Parkside, £1240 West Butsfield

Cattle 10 months and under

Angus x heifers – £1080 West Butsfield

Young Bulls

Hereford – £800 Eltringham

Cast Ewes

Hexham & Northern Marts sold 1031 Cast Ewes & Rams to another good trade for all shapes, Breeds & Sizes

Topping the sale was a Texel ewe at £248 from M J Shepherding Services, Kirklinton

A pen of 4 Texel ewes sold to £200 from Messrs H Huddleston, Round Meadows

Suffolk x ewes sold to £166 from Messrs M L & M D Sparke, Salmonfield

Mules sold to £119 for a pen of 8 from Mr A W Robson, Greystones North

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Texel – £248 Kirklinton, £200 Round Meadows, £198 High Fotherley, £195 Kirklinton

Texel x – £192 Grange House, £190 Prospect Grange, £172 West Nubbock, £160 Butterknowes, £158 High Fotherley, £154 Tone Hall, £150 Little Swinburne & West Moorhouses, £146 Greystones North, £142 Butterknowes, £140 Middle Dukesfield, £137 Watch Hill, £136 West Moorhouses, £134 Grange House, £133 Matfen Estate, £132 Grange House, £129 Butterknowes & Salmonfield, £128 Salmonfield, £126 Grange House, £125 Wittonshields

Suffolk – £166 Salmonfield

Suffolk x – £145 Tone Hall, £134 Rugley Walls, £124 Grange House, £123 Park House

Cheviot – £98 Barrasford Mill House, £91 Highwood

Cheviot Mule – £114 Hillcrest, £110 West Moorhouses

Mule – £119 Greystones North, £116 Grange House, £115 Round Meadows, £114 Crowhall, £113 Rusheylaws, £112 Matfen Estate, £111 Brownsleazes & Houselope, £110 Tone Hall, £109 Chesterwood

Blackface – £87 & £84 Brownsleazes, £83 Edges Green, £82 Rusheylaw

Swaledale – £63 Allenshields

Leicester – £114 Allenshields

Cast Tups

Cast Tups topped at £162 from Messrs A Hall & Sons, Barker House

Leicester – £126 Allenshields

Swaledale – £91 White House

Store Lambs

Hexham & Northern Marts sold a catalogued entry of 3202 Store Lambs selling to a slightly easier trade for a poorer show of lambs forward

Topping the sale was a Texel x lamb at £125 from Messrs T Milburn & Son, Barrasford Mill

A pen of 8 Beltex x lambs sold for £118 from Messrs C A & J G Skidmore, Needless Hall

First pen into the ring was a pen of 6 Suffolks which sold for £116 from Miss S Glendinning, Laburnum Cottage

Mules sold to a nice trade topping at £90.50 for a pen of 15 from Messrs Graham, Stonehall

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Texel x – £125 & £118 Barrasford Mill, £116 Intake, £114.50 Needless Hall, £114 East Flass, £113.50 Stonehall, £113 Riding Farm, £112 East Flass, £111 Needless Hall, £109.50 Carrycoats & Low House, £109 Prospect Grange & Stobby Lea, £108 West Rennington & Errington Red House, £107.50 Errington Red House & Rose Cottage, £107 Stobby Lea & Riding Farm, £106.50 Low House, £106 West Rennington, Whitchester & Needless Hall, £105 Barrasford Mill, £104 Needless Hall

Suffolk x – £116 & £112 Laburnum Cottage, £110.50 Salmonfield, £105.50 Snabdough, £103 Riding Farm

Beltex x – £118 Needless Hall, £112.50 Middle Horsleyhope, £112 Needless Hall, £110 Middle Horsleyhope & Watch Hill, £109 West Moorhouses, £107 Middle Horsleyhope (x2)

Dutch Texel – £99.50 Bridgeford

Cheviot x – £75 East Unthank

Mule – £90.50 Stonehall, £89.50 East Unthank, £88.50 Highwood, £87.50 East Unthank, £86.50 Softley, Stonehall & Burnbank, £85.50 Riding Terrace & Intake

Millenium – £90 Jolly Body