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TUESDAY 8TH JANUARY 2013 WEEKLY SALE OF PRIMESTOCK Left– George Case presenting the trophy to winner John Woodburn with the Judge Mr Don- ald Hutchinson and the Champion pen of Lambs. Right– Judge Mr Ian Brown with Danny TUESDAY 15TH JANUARY 2013 Satterthwaite as he presented the Trophy to winner Mr Bob Tyson and the Champion Animal SPECIAL NEW YEAR SHOW & SALE OF STORE CATTLE, Beef Breeding & Dairy Cattle Entries Close Tues 8 Jan For further enquires please contact: Office: Ann, Dot or Rachel Phone 01229 582014/588070 TUESDAY 22ND JANUARY 2013 Fax 01229 580897 WEEKLY SALE OF PRIMESTOCK Auctioneers Ian Walker 07971 162 804 TUESDAY 29TH JANUARY 2013 Alisdare Bruce 07854 538 081 Sale of Store & Beef Breeding Cattle Doreen Fell 07739 747 831 Entries close Tues 22 Jan Yardsman Mike Newton 07786 183 040 Land Agency Ian Walker 07971 162804 Matthew Wilkinson 01229 583026 Email: [email protected] Ulverston Auction Mart –Tuesday 4th December 2012 Other Leading Prices: Limousin Steer 214.50ppkg Plumpton Cottage; Christmas Show and Sale of Prime Cattle Limousin Hfr 205.50ppkg New Close; Aberd Ang St 210.50ppkg Moor Ulverston Auction Mart held the Christmas Show and Sale of Primestock, Green; Sim Hfr 192.50ppkg Plumpton Cottage; Sim Hfr 183.50ppkg with an excellent show of cattle and sheep a pleasing day was achieved. Plumpton Cottage; Aberd Ang Hfr 193.50ppkg Rathvale; Kindly sponsored by local businesses in Ulverston and South West Store Cattle & Calves Cumbria. A pleasing number of Calves reached a satisfying trade with Holstein Frie- An excellent catalogue entry of 40 show and commercial cattle met a sian Bull Calves realising £190 and £175 for C&AJ Woodhouse, Stubb keen inquiry with numbers falling short of buyers requirements. The Place. Charolais Bull Calves of only weeks old reached a good trade of judge Mr Ian Brown had an arduous task in hand with the splendid show £180 for B&A Armitstead, Hullater and young Limousin Bull Calves reached of cattle to chose from but finally decided on a Home Bred 602kg British £120 for the same vendor. Also being sold by B&A Armitstead, Hullater Blue Heifer realising 260ppkg (£1565.20p) shown by Mr R F Tyson, Beck were Limousin Heifer Calves reaching £50 and Charolais Heifer Calves Farm purchased by T Postlethwaite & Co, Urswick, winning the Cham- reaching £40 all of a very young age. A small entry of Store Cattle saw a soaring trade with top price on the day reaching £965 for a strong ring full pion Award and The Harold Wood Perpetual Challenge Cup and also of British Blue Heifers shown by Addison Bros, Seatle Hall. The Eric Clark Perpetual Challenge Trophy for Best Animal Bred by Other Leading Prices: Aberdeen Angus St £905 Mireside; Aberdeen An- Exhibitor. Best Animal of Opposite Sex to the Champion winning The E gus St £800 Mireside; Friesian Steer £750 Seatle Hall; British Blue Steer G Parker Perpetual Challenge Cup was awarded to Mr Paul Bradley, £850 Seatle Hall; Moor Green, for his 662kg Limousin X Bullock realising £1555.70 Cast Ewes/Rams (235ppkg) purchased by Messrs Woodhead Bros, Colne. A very good number forward saw trade staying firm with the top reaching £95 for a big Texel Ram shown by MJ Cleasby, High Ghyll being pur- The Reserve Champion award was finally awarded to a 620kg chased by D Kirby, Bishop Thornton. Stronger types are in high demand British Blue Heifer realising 242ppkg (£1500.40) shown by while leaner sorts are harder to cash. Mr Philip Bowes, Harbarrow Farm, purchased by Mr Mark Other Leading Prices: Texels £86 Near Old Park; Texels £78 Whetstone Duerden, Lindal in Furness. Croft; Suffolks £70 Rakesmoor; Mules £64.50 Near Old Park; Mules £63.50 Moss House; Swaledales £38.50 Urswick; Cheviots £49.50 Dove Ford; CLASS 1 BEST LIMOUSIN OR LIMOUSIN CROSS BULLOCK Herdwicks £25 Channel House ; 1ST P Bradley, Moor Green £1555.70 (235ppkg) purchased by Woodhead Bros Colne 2nd M Cook, Hollin Hall £1366.20 (230ppkg) purchased by Woodhead Bros Colne 3rd M Cook, Hollin Hall £1300.80 (240PPKG)purchased by P Smith, Penrith

CLASS 3 BEST OTHER CONTINENTAL CROSS BULLOCK 1st JN&A Woodend, Hyton £1588.50 (225ppkg) purchased by Woodhead Bros, Colne Other Leading Prices: Limousin Heifer 238.00ppkg Knapperthaw; Limousin Heifer 234.00ppkg Knapperthaw; LimousinX Steer 235.00ppkg Moor Green; CLASS 4 BEST OTHER CONTINENTAL CROSS HEIFER British Blue St 225.00ppkg Hyton; Belgian Blue Hfr 245.00ppkg Hawkswell; 1st RF Tyson, Beck Fm £1565.20 (260ppkg) purchased by Simmental X Steer 192.50ppkg Tottlebank;Simmental X Hfr 193.50ppkg T Postlethwaite & Co Plumpton Cott. 2nd P Bowes, Harbarrow £1500.40 (242ppkg) purchased by Cast Ewes/Rams - Average Price was £59.41 per head. Top price on the day M Duerden, Lindal reached £105 for a good pen of Texels shown by TH&DM Cornthwaite, Low 3rd AR Edmondson, Hawkswell £1406.30 (245ppkg) purchased by Tarn Green being purchased by GP & JM Jones, Wrexham. Other Leading N&S Rhodes, Butchers Prices: Suffolks £75 Crakeside; Mules £74 Smithy Green; Swaledales £39 CLASS 6 BEST UNHALTERED NATIVE BRED HEIFER Rathvale; Blue Faced Leicester £43 Rakesmoor; Charolais £81 Rakesmoor. 1st P Bradley, Moor Green £1169.28 (232ppkg)(South Devon X)

th purchased by Browns Quality Meats, Lindal Ulverston Auction Mart – Tuesday 11 December 2012 Prime Lambs CLASS 7 BEST UNHALTERED NATIVE BRED BULLOCK A very good increased number forward saw trade being on a par 1st SJ&J Hodgson & Son, Tottlebank£1450.40 (196ppkg)(Shorthorn X) nationally with averages reaching 149.97ppkg and £63.28. Topping the market purchased by TL Fell, Settle with a cracking pen of 39.7kg Texels was Mr G Penny, Marsh Grange reaching 2nd W&MM Case & Sons, Plumpton Cott £1272.62 (197ppkg) 191.44ppkg being purchased by D Stamper, Preston. Top pounds per head (Hereford X) purchased by T Postlethwaite &Co, Urswick realised £80 for a shapy pen of 45kg Texels exhibited by JR Whitton, Low Lodge being purchased also by D Stamper, Preston. CLASS 8 BEST UNHALTERED HEIFER Other Leading Prices: £79(cha) Low Lodge; £78(tex) Head House; £78(suf) 1st SJ Longmire, Knapperthaw £1332.80 (238ppkg) (Limousin X) Smithy Green; £76(suf) Head House; £74.50(cha) Lane End; £69.50(tex) purchased by Woodhead Bros, Colne Stank; £68(cha) Sandscale; £68(zw) Birch Bank; £67.50(cha) Far End; £67 2nd SJ Longmire, Knapperthaw £1232.80 (230ppkg) (Limousin X) (mule) Owl Nook; £66(bfl) Owl Nook; £65(mule) Far End; £63(scot)Stank; purchased by Woodhead Bros, Colne Avppkg Topppkg Av£/hd Top£/hd 3rd SJ Longmire, Knapperthaw£1272.96 (234ppkg) (Limousin X) Badger 117.24 117.24 34.00 34.00 purchased by P Smith, Penrith Charolais 164.48 174.07 76.75 79.00 Zwartble 138.78 138.78 68.00 68.00 CLASS 9 BEST UNHALTERED BULLOCK BFL 140.43 140.43 66.00 66.00 1st M Cook, Hollin Hall £1444.80 (240ppkg)(Blonde X) Mule 131.43 139.90 61.61 67.00 purchased by S Mason &Son, Butchers Scotch 141.57 153.66 55.00 63.00 2nd DC&MA Bowes, Prior Park £1582.40 (230ppkg)(Limousin X) Suffolk 141.41 160.71 64.86 78.00 purchased by Woodhead Bros, Colne Texel 150.09 191.44 64.50 80.00 3rd W&MM Case & Sons, Plumpton Cott £1348.32 (212ppkg) Prime Cattle & OTM Cattle A small entry were keenly sought after with averages reaching 208.33ppkg for purchased by J Fisher, Barrow Steers and 196.28ppkg for Heifers. Top price on the day reached £219.50ppkg (£1295.05) for a well fed 590kg Limousin Steer exhibited by CLASS 10 BEST CULL COW/HEIFER (BEEF) st E Bilsborough, Moor Green being purchased by T Postlethwaite & Co, 1 I Sweeting, Beckside £1157.36 (148ppkg)(Charolais) Urswick. Top price Heifer realised 207.50ppkg (£1170.30) for a well finished purchased by TL Fell, Settle nd 564kg Limousin shown by TH Garnett & Son, New Close. Top pounds per 2 JR&JB Longmire, Nettleslack£924.80 (136ppkg) (Limousin X) head reached a very good £1330.36 (210.50ppkg) for a purchased by M Duerden, Lindal rd marvellous 632kg Aberdeen Angus Steer exhibited by E Bilsborough, Moor 3 J Cowell, Mount Rivers £1374.80 (140ppkg)(South Devon) Green being purchased by T Postlethwaite & Co, Urswick. Top price OTM purchased by M Duerden, Lindal reached 130.50ppkg for a strong Charolais Cow exhibited by GF & A Sharpe, Ormsgill Farm being purchased by SH Bowes, Stainton. CLASS 11 BEST CULL COW/HEIFER (DAIRY) st CLASS 5 BEST PEN OF 5 LOWLAND EWES 1 NA Procter, Pit Farm £1139.20 (128ppkg)(Holstein Friesian) st 1 JR Bowes, Sheep Parks £70.00 purchased by purchased by M Duerden, Lindal nd GP&JM Jones, Wrexham 2 TW&CA Long, Old Hall £885.00 (125ppkg)(Holstein Friesian) 2nd TH&DM Cornthwaite, Low Tarn £88.00 purchased GP&JM purchased by TL Fell, Settle Jones, Wrexham Christmas Show and Sale of Prime Sheep 3rd T Edmondson & Son, Crakeside £58.00 purchased by GP&JM In the Sheep Ring we had Mr Donald Hutchinson from Greenodd judging, with a Jones, Wrexham keen eye and years of experience, Donald handled the job in hand with ease. The Champion pen of lambs winning The F C Gendle Perpetual CLASS 6 BEST PEN OF 5 HILL EWES Challenge Cup, was a pen of five Texel X Lambs shown by Messrs 1st GG Long, Rathvale £39.00 purchased GP&JM Jones, Wrexham J Woodburn & Partners, High Mansriggs, realising £85 per head (171.7ppkg) 2nd GG Long, Rathvale £39.00 purchased GP&JM Jones, Wrexham purchased by Browns Quality Meats, Lindal. Reserve Champion was awarded to a pen of five Suffolk X Lambs shown by Mr G G Long, Rathvale realising £75 Sponsors for this years Show were Livingstons Solicitors, Ulverston; (166.7ppkg) purchased by the Judge, Mr Donald Hutchinson. Armstrong Watson, Accountants; NFU Ulverston; Carrs Billington Agri- CLASS 1 BEST PEN OF 5 SUFFOLK LAMBS OR THEIR CROSSES culture; Tynedale Farm Services, Ulverston; J&J Sharp, Agricultural st 1 GG Long, Rathvale £75.00 purchased by PD Hutchinson, Contractors, Lindal; Duerden (Wholesale Meats) Ltd, Lindal; Stuart Greenodd Simpson, Agricultural Contractors, Arrad Foot; Lakeland Aggregates, 2nd J Woodburn & Partners, High Mansriggs £78.50 purchased by Ulverston; Tony Sharp, Ifor Williams Trailers, Broughton in Furness; The AF&BA Dawson, Sedbergh 3 rd GG Long, Rathvale £73.00 purchased by AF&BA Dawson, Furness & South Cumberland Supply Association Ltd, Broughton in Sedbergh Furness; Eric Sharp, Agricultural Supplies, Silecroft; F Bayram & Sons CLASS 2 BEST PEN OF 5 MULE OR H/B LAMBS FROM HERDWICK Ltd. Hay & Straw Merchants; Ribble Fuel & Oils, Preston; WCF Country OR BLACKFACED EWES Centre, Lindal in Furness; CT Hayton Ltd, Kendal. 1st JE&A Wilson, Far End £68.00 purchased by GP&JM Jones, Prime Lambs(1020) - Averages reached 156.88ppkg and £66.94 per head. Wrexham Top price on the day was 183.57 ppkg for a pen of Beltex lambs exhibited by I 2nd D Nicholson, Birch Bank £62.00 purchased by T Postlethwaite Wilson, Low Flan and purchased by D Stamper, Preston. Top pounds per & Co, Urswick head reached £86.50 for a pen of Charolais lambs exhibited by JR Whitton, 3rd JE&A Wilson, Far End £62.50 purchased by Low Lodge purchased by AF&BA Dawson, Sedbergh. Michael Lomax, Milnthorpe Other Leading Prices: £85.00(texX) Mansriggs Hall; £768.50(suff) Mans- CLASS 3 BEST PEN OF 5 CONTINENTAL CROSS LAMBS riggs Hall; £78.50(suff) Rathvale; £78.50 (Belt) Low Flan; £78.50(tex) Low First prize receives The Marian Sherwen Perpetual Challenge Tarn Green; £78.50(tex) Low Flan; £75.00(cha) Far End; £77.50(Belt)Low Trophy Lodge. 1st J Woodburn & Partners, High Mansriggs £85.00 Prime Cattle & OTM Cattle - A pleasing number forward saw trade being purchased by Browns Quality Meats, Lindal similar to that of previous weeks with averages reaching 207.58ppkg for 2nd JR Bowes, Sheep Parks £70 purchased by Steers, 225.00ppkg for Heifers and 125.00ppkg for OTM Cattle. Top price on D Stamper, Preston the day reached 260.00ppkg (£1565.20 for a 602kg British Blue Heifer shown 3rd JR Whitton, Tottlebank £86.50 purchased by AF&BA Dawson, by RF Tyson, Beck Farm being purchased by T Postlethwaite & Co, Urswick. Sedbergh Top price Steer realised 240.00ppkg (£1444.80) for a 602kg Blonde X shown CLASS 4 BEST PEN OF 5 CHEVIOT/NATIVE BRED LAMBS by M Cook, Hollin Hall being purchased by S Mason & Son, Butchers. Top First prize will receive The Deric Shepherd Memorial Trophy price OTM reached 148.00ppkg for a Charolais Cow shown by I Sweeting, 1st RE Benn, Mill House £65.00 purchased by D Stamper, Preston Beckside being purchased by TL Fell, Settle. Top price Holstein Friesian was 2nd GG Long, Rathvale £58.50 purchased by £128.00 ppkg shown by NA Procter, Pit Farm and purchased by M Duerden, AF&BA Dawson, Sedbergh Lindal. 3rd GG Long, Rathvale £52.00 purchased by D Stamper, Preston