BENTHAM: Thursday, February 4

WEEKLY SALE OF DAIRY CATTLE,REARING CALVES, CAST EWES & PRIME LAMBS.

DAIRY - 6 Forward.NC Hfrs £1450 KE Robinson & Son (£1283);Unwarranted Hfrs £800 KE Robinson & Son (£775).

REARING CALVES - 61 Forward.BRB x Bulls £380 MJ Fell Ltd (£297);BRB x Hfrs £270 R Packham & Sons (£235);Lim Hfrs £360 JR Boothman;AA x Bulls £230 J Lawson & Son (£207);AA x Hfrs £155 J Lawson & Son (£140);HE x Hfrs £195 JR Boothman (£189);B+W Bulls £118 GW Whitwell (£61).

Weekly Sale of Cast Ewes. 923 Forward- Cont Ewes £165 Procters Farms Ltd;Suf Ewes £103.5 MJ&RH Wallbank;Mule Ewes £82.50 T R Thwaite;Mash Ewes £80 JH&A Metcalfe;BFL Ewes £104.5 JR&J Gorst & Son;Hrd Ewes £75.50 D&E Beresford;Hrd Rams £75 MJ Aple & Sons;Cont Rams £96.50 R&R Cornall;Goats £70.50 B&F Staveley & Son.

Weekly Sale of Prime Lambs -3489 Forward-Prime Lambs(36kg & Over)Cont £190 or £4.42/kg Taylor Bros;Suff £101 GT&M Lawson or £2.04/kg D Shirt;Mule £95 S&M Cooper or £1.95/kg GG&MA Long;Mash £93 or £1.93/kg. E&N Wright;Hrd £83 D&E Beresford or £1.84/kg J&JE Bradley;BFL £96 or £2/kg Taylor Bros. Lightweight Lambs (Under 36kg)Cont £90 I&M Lancaster or £2.57/kg RF Morphet;Suff £57.50 or £1.64/kg MJ&RH Wallbank;Mule £49 or £1.58/kg J Metcalfe;Hrd £63 or £1.80/kg I Stephenson.

Tuesday, February 2

Monthly Sale of Suckler Breeding Cattle, Store Cattle & Breeding Bulls- 382 Forward.

Suckler Breeding Cattle. LIM Cow& Calve £1550 A&J Staveley (£1400)

Store Bullocks: AAX £920 TS Brass (£691);BAX £1160 DR Rowland & N Woodward (£985);BRB £1280 DR&JE Ellison (£947);CHX £1200 DR Rowland & N Woodward (£960);HEX £1060 A Thompson (£758);SHO £830 LA Senior;B+W £850 W Conder & Son (£650);LIM £1220 W&AE Cornall (£928);SIM£710 SJ&J Hodgson (£680);GAL £600 SJ&J Hodgson (£590).Store Heifers:CHX £1050 RM&WP Heigh (£900);BRB£1060 RM&WP Heigh (£894);B+W £400 CE&MI Middleton ;LIM £1190 DJ&EM Barton (£845);SIM £685 MJ Lohr ;GAX £370 JA Morphet (£366);AAX £770 J Harvey (£710);HEX £870 W Conder & Son (£755);BAX £1100 DR Rowland & N Woodward (£812);SHO £685 MJ Lohr (£482).

Feeding Bulls: LIM £760 JJ&JM Milburn (£705);BAX £700 JJ&J Woof (£655);CHX £570 JD Collins & Son;HEX £560 JD Collins & Son.

WEEKLY SALE OF CULL COWS.5 FORWARD- B+W Cows to £765 or 102P /kg from AR Booth. Av. 90p/kg.