Livestock Market Report
Tuesday, October 6, 2015
Forward: 1,126 sheep, comprising 1,001 prime and lightweight lambs and 125 cast ewes & rams and 19 calves.
Calves:
British Blue Bulls to £445 JF Bowe & Son, Hawes Av £397
British Blue Heifers to £370 M/S Dent, Kirkby Stephen Av £339
Lim Bull to £370 JH Capstick, Ravenstonedale
Lim Heifers to £335 AE Luffman, Howgill
Shorthorn Bulls to £295 LC Scarr & Son, Bainbridge
BA Heifers to £300 K Nicholson, Ravenstonedale
Char Heifers to £175 K Nicholson
Fries/Holst Bulls to £210 JH Capstick Av £143
Prime Lambs:
Continentals to 156p/kg Av 140.5p
Cheviots to 153p/kg Av 140.3p
Mules to 146p/kg Av 130.2p
Horned (Sw) to 114p/kg Av 98.8p
Top Price/kg
Continentals to 156p/kg A & NJ Heseltine, Hawes
Cheviots to 153p/kg JS & D Cloughton & Son, Bainbridge
Mules to 146p/kg JM Winn, Garsdale
Horned to 114p/kg N Iveson, Hawes
Top Price/Head
Continentals to £69 WH Harker, Leyburn
Cheviots to £64 JS & D Cloughton & Son
Mules to £64.50 N Iveson
Horned to £42 RW Clarkson, Low Row
Cast Ewes
Horned(RF) to £70.50 Av £36.23
Polled to £69 Av £56.98
Cast Rams
Horned (RF) to £64 Av £52.50
Livestock market report
Monday, October 5, 2015
Special annual sale of registered and unregistered uncrossed
Swaledale ewes and gimmer shearlings, sponsored by the British Wool Marketing Board.
Forward: 1,327 Swaledale Sheep, comprising 1,263 Ewes and 64 Shearlings.
Ewes Averaged £151.40. Shearlings Averaged £148.44.
Judges: P Heard, Oakhampton and S Harker, Hawes.
Prizes:
Swaledale Ewes.
1st and Winner of the HSBC Trophy, BR Lawson & Son, Buddle House, £280
2nd JW Porter & Sons, Summer Lodge £260
3rd D & M Brown, Lummas House £250
Leading prices:
Ewes: R Marwood & Son, £680, £500, £280, £250, £170, £145. MR & CJ Rukin, £480, £190, £160, £150, £148. B Thornborrow, £400, £155, £150, £125. P Hallam, £300, £230, £180,£145. T Robinson & Sons, £300, £160, £142, £115. BR Lawson & Son, £280, £148, £135. G Calvert & Sons, £280, £168, £162, £155 x 2, £152, £145, £130. JW Porter & Sons, £260, £250. JG Brunton, £250. W Allison & Sons, £205, £128. D & M Brown, £250. J & SJ Bland, £200, £135. J Dixon & Sons, £178, £145. PE Ewbank, £160. B & GV Mudd, £158. JT Dixon & Son, £158 x 2, £140, £125, £122. JG Metcalfe, £158, £135. J Nelson & Son, £152, £150, £142, £128. M Metcalfe, £150. M/S Bell, £150, £130, £128, £120. EW Atkinson, £148, £140. JC Wade & Son, £148, £138 x 2, £132, £128. JE Thorpe, £145, £128, £120 x 2, £115. CJ & AJ Owen, £140, £115. SL Pratt, £135, £110. Walburn Hall Farm, £132, £130, £112. REC Simpson & Sons, £132, £128, £118. RW & MA Suttill, £130, £112. AD & P Coates, £130. NW & RE Hunter, £130, £120. AH Birbeck, £128, £112. WH Harker, £125. KD Hulley, £125. A Hunter, £118, £115. W & JC Alderson, £115. S Reynoldson & Son, £112. J & E Waggett, £110.
Swaledale Gimmer Shearlings
1st A.P. & D. Sowerby, Hawes £165
Leading prices:
Shearlings: G. Calvert & Sons, £190; J.C. Wade & Son, £170, £140, £135; A.P. & D. Sowerby, £165.
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