HARRISON & HETHERINGTON LTD – CARLISLE CALVES WEDNESDAY 16th September 2015 On Wednesday 16th September Harrison & Hetherington Limited held their weekly sale of calves. A fantastic entry of 352 calves were forward with a quality show on offer with all calves dearer on the week. Top price was £610 for an extremely shapely British Blue bull from Messrs Riley, Underhelm, Grasmere. Heifers topped at £540 for a great Limousin heifer from Messrs Eilbeck, Plumbland Farm. Native bull calves were also good to sell with a top of £415 from Fauld Farm, Longtown. Black and whites were noticeably dearer on the week topping at £252 for a pen from Fisher Farming, Smalmstown, Longtown Bulls: British Blue £610 Underhelm, £480 Aikton House, £475, £435 Broomhills, £430 Brackenfold, £325, £405 Moss Side House, £392 Woodend Farm, £392 Wolsty Hall, £390 Auchlane, £390 Brieryhill, £388 New House, £385 (x2) Woodend Farm Limousin £505 Wolsty Hall, £470 Plumbland Farm, £460, £445, £400 Slealands Burn, £380 Southernby Hall, £370 Clarks Farm, £365, £340 Townfoot Farm, £350 Hallfield, £345, £340 Longbridgemuir Farm, £325 High Pow, Aberdeen Angus £415, £410, £395, £330, £320 Fauld Farm, £335, £330, £325, £320 (x5) Cockley Bank, £320 High Pow, £305 Auchlane, Fleckvieh £390, £320 (x2), £250 Netherhirst Hereford £335 Fauld Farm, Friesian £240, £200 Clarks Farm, Charolais £310 Hensol Simmental £275 Colby Laithes, Holstein Friesian £252 (x3) £238 (x6) £138, £130, £122 (x2) Longbridgemuir Farm, £230 (x2) £200 (x2) Aikton House, £190 Hallfield, Montbelairde £190 Nook House, £165, £140 Colby Laithes, Dairy Shorthorn £105 Red Hall.

Heifers: Limousin £540, £520, £500 (x3) Plumbland Farm, £430, £425 Townfoot Farm, £400 Hallfield, £395 Slealands Burn, £380 Tempest Tower, £360 North Churchlands, £325 Duckintree Farm, £290 Moorthwaite Farm, £290 Longbridgemuir, British Blue £455, £400 Owlethirst, £450 Tempest Tower, £430 Broomhills, £415, £400 Aikton House, £405 Syke Hose, £385 West House Farm, £375, £360 High Pow, £370 Moss Side House, £350 Auchlane, £350 Red Hall, £350 Fauld Farm, £345 Brackenfold Simmental £370 West House Farm, Aberdeen Angus £360 (x2) Fauld Farm, £290 Burthwaite Croft, £250 Cockley Bank, £240 Wolsty Hall, £230 Auchlane, Charolais £350 Clarks Farm, £330 Low Rigg, £290 Hensol, Blonde £215 Bolton Cottage. Dairy: Holstein £1420 (x2) The Buildings Farm, £1120 Bankend, Holstein Friesian £1160 Ban View.

STORE CATTLE – A plainer show of stores maintained recent rates. Bullocks topped at £1315 for a fantastic Charolais from RG & LA Grieve & Son, Whiteside Farm, Birtley, Hexham. Limousin Heifers sold to £1305 from JS & J Whitfield, Orton Rigg Farm, Carlisle Steers: Charolais £1315, £1300, £1290, £1245 Whiteside Farm, £1265, £1235, £1220, £1210 , £1160 Sideway Bank, £1130 Lankaber, £1105, £1030 The Grove, £1105 Old Silloth Farm, British Blue £1295, £1205, £1200, £1165 Lankaber, £1270, £1170 Reservoir Farm, £1245 Brae Side, £1190 Low Fauld, £1180 Holme Farm, £1175 Town Foot Farm, £1160 Nether Ernambrie Farm, £1155, £1140 (x4), £1120 Lankaber, Limousin £1250 Holme Farm, £1235, £1200 (x2) £1180 Nether Ernambrie Farm, £1220, £1160, £1155 Lankaber, £1170, £1140 (x3) The Beeches, £1170, £1125 Hill Farm, £1140 Sideway Bank, £1140 High Flowery Hirst, £1110 (x2) Ibrak, Simmental £1175 Lankaber, £1090 (x2), £1000 (x6) Newlands Farm, Blonde £1220 Lankaber, £1160, £1090 (x2), £1085 Mill Farm, Swedish Red & White £1115 Newby Farm, Hereford £1115 Newby Farm, Friesian £970 Rye Close, Aberdeen Angus £950 (x2), £900 (x2), £880 (x4) £860 , £855 (x2) Whitecrook, £880 Ibrak.

Heifers: Limousin £1305, £1300, £1290, £1080 Orton Rigg Farm, £1260 Carlatton Mill, £1205 Jerriestown, £1140 Croft House, £1100 High Flowery Hirst, £1100 Horsegills, £1060 Shillafield, £1060 Kirkfield, £1045, £1020 Low Fauld, £1030 Troutbeck Cottage, £1030 Jerriestown, Charolais £1150 Low Fauld, £1100, £1008 Whiteside Farm, £1065, £1060 (x2), £1030 Sideway Bank, £980 (x2) Horsegills, British Blue £1145, £1140, £1125, £1095, £1055 Pendicle, £1100, £1080, £1040 Chalkside, £1090 Carlatton Mill, £1090, £1080 Carlaton Demense, £1080 Shillafield, £1050 Low Fauld, £1050, £1030 Broomhills, Hereford £1070, £900 Jerriestown, Aberdeen Angus £1000 Carlatton Demense, £860 Horsegills, £860 High Plains, £830 (x3), £800 (x3) Scratchmere Scar, £830, £825 Linstock Castle, £810 (x3) Burn House, Holstein Friesian £900 Millrigg, Highland £900 Ladyhousesteads.

WEANED CATTLE: A larger show of 307 weanlings were presented to a good ring side of buyers which ensured that all other classes being good to sell.

Heifers: Limousin £1145 Charlesfield, £990, £975, £900 (x2) Kirkhouse Farm, £980, £925 Waingate Head, British Blue £995 (x2), £915, £895 High Old Shield, £960, £865 Waingate Head, , Aberdeen Angus £885 Edenbanks, £790 Sprunston, £780, £750 Greenview, Devon Red £780 High House, Holstein Friesian £615 The Garth.

Steers: Aberdeen Angus £1040, £970 Sprunston, £1020 Edenbanks, £980 Barwise Hall, £935 (x2), £900 Milescot, £915 Peck Riding, Limousin £1000 Kirkhouse Farm, British Blue £1000, £870 High Old Shield, £940, £860 Longrow Farm, Charolais £910 Longrow Farm, Simmental £765 (x2), £725 Lawston Farm, Holstein Friesian £750, £660 (x2), £550 (x2) Wydon Eals Farm, £655 How Farm, £590 (x2) Eagle View, £550 (x2), Saler £695 Chapel House, Belted Galloway £645(x3), £570 Barwise Hall Friesian £600 Hunley Farm, Montbelairde £600, £595 Kirkoer.

Bulls: Simmental £990 Drumhumphry Farm, Limousin £825 Midtown Farm, £755, £740 Weeds Farm , Hereford £745 North Churchlands, Friesian £560 (x4) Pelutho Park, Holstein Friesian £555 Rosehill.

Cows and calves: Limousin £1590 Parkside Farm