The Cumberland and Dumfriesshire Farmers’ Mart
P.L.C. had forward 603 Hill Bred Suckler Calves at their Annual
Show & Sale on Saturday 22nd October 2005.
All cattle sold
past vendors expectations to a full ringside of buyers from
both sides of the border. The annual show was held prior to
the sale and kindly sponsored by Barclays Bank PLC and judged
by Mr John Blaylock, Hallburn whose awards were as follows:-
Limousin cross bullock – 1st prize and 2nd to Wanwood
Partners, Wanwood Hill, 3rd prize to Mrs J. James, Low Todholes.
Limousin
cross heifer – 1st prize and 2nd to Wanwood Partners,
Wanwood Hill, 3rd prize to D. & C. Telford, Woodside.
Any other
Continental bullock – 1st prize to Shankbridge
End Farms and 2nd prize to R.I. & V.A. Telford, High Parkfoot.
Any
other Continental heifer – 1st prize to A.B. & H.
Murray, Sarkside and 2nd prize to Shankbridge End Farms.
Champion – Limousin
cross bullock from Wanwood Partners, Wanwood Hill (sold at £550).
Reserve Champion –Charolais cross bullock from Shankbridge
End Farms.
PRINCIPAL PRICES:-
Bullocks
Charolais £575 Riggfoot, £550 Tinnis Hall, £545
Shankbridge End, £510 High Parkfoot and Greystoke, £480
Riggfoot, £470 Shankbridge End and Greystoke Castle.
Limousin £570
Becks Farm, £565 Peela Hill, £550
Wanwood Hill, £545 Peela Hill, £540 Tinnis Hall, £535
Woodside and Becks Farm, £520 Wanwood Hill, Becks Farm and
Greystoke, £505 Tinnis Hall, £500 Woodside and Tinnis
Hall.
Saler £550 Moss Side.
Belgian Blue £545 Nether Oakshaw, £450
Becks Farm, £410
Low Todholes, £390 Old Police House.
Simmental £500
Moss Side.
Aberdeen Angus £490, £425 Greensburn.
Galloway £410
Nickies Hill.
Shorthorn £315 Laverhay.
Heifers
Limousin £490, £430, £420 Tinnis Hall, £420
Greensburn, £415 Becks Farm, £410 Howden and North
Greenhill, £405 Howden, £395 Wanwood Hill, £390
Becks Farm, North Greenhill and Greensburn, £385 Tinnis Hall
and Becks Farm, £375 North Greenhill and Greystoke, £370
Howden.
Charolais £445 Greystoke, £400 Riggfoot, £390
Shankbridge End and Sarkside, £380 Greystoke, £365
Riggfoot, £360 Greystoke £355, £350 Riggfoot, £345
High Parkfoot and Greystoke.
Belgian Blue £440, £385
Becks Farm, £360 Standingstone
Rigg.
Simmental £335 Moss Side.
Aberdeen Angus £320 Greensburn.
|