Cirencester Livestock Market Report s3

Voyce Pullin V P Auctioneers, Valuers & Rural Surveyors 34 935 15 A Hughes 12 – 450 16 T Ogden CIRENCESTER LIVESTOCK 1 16 1 Simmental MARKET REPORT 7 – 8 475 23 W Lane 8 600 17 W Lane 8 1 th 7 – 9 640 21 W Lane 8 – 9 530 21 W Lane TUESDAY 17 JANUARY 2012 3 2 9 500 23 I Stevens 8 – 10 500 18 I Stevens 60 REARING CALVES 8 5 10.30 am – Auctioneer: Jon Pullin 9 – 10 655 19 I Stevens 18 – 810 15 Millard Bros Bull Calf avg £ , Heifer calf avg £ 0 19 3 10 – 518 19 T Ogden 24 1080 19 T & I Biddle Another very strong trade for a shorter entry of calves. Once again all types looked 15 9 3 very well sold particularly the bull calves. 20 – 113 18 S McMurray 27 – 980 18 T & I Biddle Dairy Breeds (13): Weaned Friesian bulls (7 months) sold to £330 per head from 22 0 0 28 0 M/s Stokes. Fresh Friesian bulls averaged £82.50 topping at £132 from E Rawlings 24 136 19 T & I Biddle and £130 for L J Scott & Son. Medium rearers £80-£90 a few smaller sorts £20-£55. 0 7 Native (23): Best Hereford bulls sold to £272 from M/s Reading & Kirby, mediums 27 107 19 T & I Biddle to £190. Hereford heifers reached £200 for D J Hibbard & Son. Angus bulls reached 0 5 a top of £250 from R & I Plummer average £144. 3 weaned Hereford heifers sold to Limousin £405 for NB Farms, Angus from the same home at £380. 12 780 18 Grove Bros 21 750 15 R D James Simmental (3): Bull to £345 for M D Pike, heifers to £280 from B Gough & Sons. 8 3 Weaned to £412 (6 mths). 19 – 119 22 G Ripley & 24 – 1170 19 Watkins Limousin (2): Bulls £330 and £278 for R C Ponting. 21 0 0 Son 25 5 Partners British Blue (16): Good entry seeing top at £385 and £372 for T T & H S Barber, 20 – 113 20 G Ripley & 25 1170 18 Watkins best £340+ avg £337, heifers to £265 for T T & H S Barber. Weaned heifers to £400 22 0 7 Son 2 Partners for Mr Stokes. 21 – 720 17 R D James 26 815 15 Millard Bros MANY MORE CALVES NEEDED TO MEET DEMAND 25 6 8 Aberdeen Angus 7 BEEF COWS & CALVES 21 – 117 20 D & E Clark 7 – 10 402 15 A Leighfield 11.30 am - Auctioneer: Arthur White 22 0 2 4 A shorter entry with incalf pedigree Longhorn cows to £800 from M/s C & S Voyce, Other Continental Beef Breeds Tidenham Chase. Longhorn heifers with steer calves to £630 & heifer calves to £650 5 375 20 M Raines 5 395 19 M Raines from the same home. 3 8 20 895 16 Millard Bros 7 195 STORE CATTLE Other Native Beef Breeds 11.30 am - Auctioneer: Arthur White & Chris Voyce 15 – 548 16 C & S Voyce 12 380 12 I A Voyce Averages: Steers £802, Heifers £651 21 6 7 19 – 102 17 F & R Tuck 19 – 865 17 Millard Bros Another reasonable entry for January with trade exceptional and many talking of a 22 0 0 21 0 dropping beef trade but store a shade dearer. Vendors that have not been to market 25 103 15 F & R Tuck 20 890 16 Millard Bros recently should make a visit to realise how strong the trade is as the report doesn’t do 5 2 8 it justice. Friesian & Other Dairy Breeds Again all cattle seeming very well sold with 24 cattle over £1100 & a further 15 over 24 690 13 P Hinds £1000 and a remarkable 39 cattle over 200p/kg. 8 No older steers forward with the stronger farming steers (18 – 24 months) continuing 33 850 17 P Hinds at very high levels even with another easing on the beef trade at present. The 0 Continental steers saw Simmental steers to £1360 (197p/kg) & £1070 (195p/kg) from M/s T & I Biddle, St Briavels. Limousin steers from M/s G Ripley & Son, TH Daglingworth sold to £1190 (220p/kg) & £1130 (207p/kg). Simmental steers from THURSDAY 19 JANUARY 2012 Mrs S McMurray, Chiseldon sold to £1130 (180p/kg). The native breeds saw Aberdeen Angus steers to £1170 (200p/kg) & £1015 (185p/kg) from M/s D & E 447 PRIME HOGGETTS Clark & Sons, Culkerton. A run of Beef Shorthorn steers from M/s F & R Tuck, 10.15 am – Auctioneer: Chris Voyce Wootton Bassett sold to £1035 (152p/kg) & £1020 (170p/kg). Overall Average – 191p/kg The stronger older heifers (over 22 months) saw Limousin’s to £1170 (195p/kg) & (182p/kg) from M/s Watkins Partners, Rockhampton with their Hereford’s to £985 A short entry as in many markets this week saw a slightly improved trade. The (154p/kg). better shaped hoggetts traded over 200p/kg topping at 216p/kg £86.20 for 40kg The farming heifers (18 – 22 months) saw Simmental’s to £1080 (193p/kg) & £980 from M/s P & R Clark. The general run of hoggs & medium weight sorts traded (180p/kg) from M/s T & I Biddle, St Briavels. South Devon heifers sold to £890 between 195 – 200p/kg. (168p/kg) & £865 (170p/kg) from M/s Millard Bros, Coopers Hill. The heavier sorts sold to a similar trade selling £99 - £103.50 topping at Younger cattle saw Limousin steers to £780 (188p/kg) from M/s Grove Bros, £117.50 for 73kg from Mr P H Baker. Ogbourne St George, with Simmental’s to £655 (190p/kg) from Mr I Stevens, MORE LAMBS NEEDED EACH WEEK Langley Burrell. A run of Simmental steers and heifers from M/s W Lane & Partners, Denchworth saw steers to £640 (214p/kg) with heifers to £600 (171p/kg) & £530 PLEASE SUPPORT THIS SECTION WITH YOUR SHEEP (186p/kg). The native breeds saw Hereford steers to £695 (183p/kg) from R & S  ELECTRONIC TAGS READ FOR YOU Blackwell, Nailsworth.  NON FARM ASSURED LAMBS NOT PENALISED STEERS / BULLS HEIFERS  PUBLICALLY WEIGHED Prices in Italics are for Bulls  7 ABATTOIRS REPRESENTED Age £ p/k Vendor Age £ p/k Vendor g g  PAYMENT IN 7 DAYS Hereford Kgs Vendor £ p/kg 9 555 15 S Martin 10 – 480 13 R & S Blackwell 35 D G Davis 70.00 200.0 2 14 2 36 A J Wilcox & Sons 70.00 194.0 9 – 15 695 18 R & S 13 605 13 R & S Blackwell 3 Blackwell 4 38 A Grindle 80.50 212.0 20 920 18 J Shayle 22 – 985 15 Watkins 38.5 A J Wilcox & Sons 80.50 209.0 4 25 4 Partners 39 V Cyphus 78.00 200.0 32 925 14 J Armstrong 40 P & R Clark 86.20 216.0 5 41 P S Meek 84.00 205.0 British Blue 41.5 H K Peace 84.50 204.0 13 418 16 Grove Bros 42 C Dicks 85.20 203.0 1 43.5 C & S Rawlings 87.80 202.0 16 725 17 L Selman 45 D G Davis 90.00 200.0 7 47.5 G Kershaw 92.00 194.0 19 – 825 17 L Selman 20 9 48 C Dicks 93.20 194.0 Voyce Pullin Markets59 Ltd Whitehall Ltd 103.50 175.0 Cirencester MarketCharolais (Weekly – Tuesday & Thursday) –73 Tel: 01285P H Baker 869911 Fax: 01285117.50 869514 161.0 Lydney Office: 01291 680068 Oldbury Office: 01454 269486 Voyce Pullin V P Auctioneers, Valuers & Rural Surveyors  Tenancy Matters 186 CULL EWES  Property or Land Sales  Compensation 10.30 am – Auctioneer: Chris Voyce Overall Average - £63.85 A shorter entry of mostly small or plainer ewes sold to a firm trade. The few best good meated Suffolk & Continental x ewes traded between £90 - £95 with the best Mules £76 - £84. The half meated & plainer ewes sold between £68 - £75. Small meated ewes or bigger plainer ewes traded between £55 - £65.

NEW VOYCE PULLIN FODDER EXCHANGE Wheat/ Barley Large Square straw for Sale Tewkesbury Area- Can Deliver 300 STORE HOGGETTS Contact: Roger Warner 07815 738554 11.00 am – Auctioneer: Chris Voyce 200 Round Bale 2011 Hay Overall Average £65.18 Christian Malford Area A similar entry and trade with all hoggetts seeming well sold but maybe a shade Contact: Mr Gray 01249 892198 easier than the previous week. The few strong framed hoggs traded over £75 250 Bales seed Haylage- June 2011 topping at £84. The medium sorts again very dear trading between £70 - £75. Bristol Area The smaller sorts were still well sold but generally a slight easier trade selling Contact: Peter Ford 07771 618098 between £50 - £60. 100x 6ft Meadow Hay Newent, Glos Area 24 BEEF CATTLE Contact: Nigel 01452 830484/ 07768 354922 11.30 am – Auctioneer: Chris Voyce 300 Square Haylage, 25 Red Clover Ryegrass Haylage Steers 174p/kg Heifers 167p/kg Ashton Keynes, Cirencester Area Contact: Adrian 07885 263726 A similar entry again made up of mostly native breeds or medium quality sorts We are now producing a weekly newsletter detailing fodder for sale. We will not selling to a slightly firmer trade The few better sorts were still in demand charge any commission for fodder sold but will charge a fee of £10 (+VAT) for a 3 selling to 200p/kg for a U- 665kg Blonde steer from M/s M Hocken & Sons. line advert on the newsletter for 2 weeks. Your information will appear on the Aberdeen Angus steers (R & O+ grades sold to 193p/kg from M/s Wallis & newsletter and potential purchasers will contact you directly. This newsletter will be Wallis. The general runs of cattle were O+ & O- grades and traded between 163 sent by email to over 200 farmers & in with cheques to over 100 farmers. – 175p/kg generally. For further information please email Richard Barrow at [email protected] or telephone 07885 298316 Steers / Bulls Heifers Angus 193.0 Wallis & Wallis 185.0 T Paton British Blue 186.0 M Hocken & Sons VOYCE PULLIN SPRING BRIEFING Charolais 182.0 L P West & Sons SINGLE PAYMENT SCHEME, Blonde 200.0 M Hocken & Sons MORE CATTLE NEEDED EACH WEEK LEGAL AND BUSINESS UPDATES Tuesday, 13th March – RAC, Cirencester (7.00 pm) 47 BARREN COWS & OTM CATTLE Wednesday, 14th March – The Gables, Falfield (7.00 pm) 12 noon – Auctioneer: Jon Pullin We are pleased to be undertaking a Single Payment Scheme Update in conjunction A smaller entry with very few quality cows on offer selling to a decent trade, but with two local well establish firms, Loxleys Agricultural Solicitors is a specialist more numbers needed to meet demand. law firm advising on all aspects of property law, with particular emphasis on rural The overage steers sold to 181p for a 695kg blonde from L P West & Sons grossing land and agricultural business and Burton Sweet – Rural Accountants & Business £1254.48 with 3 super Angus steers 710-750 kg (153-173 ppkg), £1151-£1225 for B Advisors who specialise in business operating within farming, agriculture and other & S Warren Blue sold to £1132 (167p) for M J C Hocken & Sons and £830 for rural industries. Developed close links with both its clients, its network of Ruscombe Farm Partnership. Overage Charolais heifers (535 kg) sold to £984 (175p) professional advisers and influential organisations and people supporting the sector. for R A Deeley. Angus heifers to £830 from the Wiltshire Wildlife Trust. 37 cows of varying qualities traded between 75p and 161ppkg to avg 115.43. All top Further details/agenda available shortly. Spaces limited - reserve your place with the prices today for Continentals with Limousin (790 kg) to £1267.95 (161p) for Carl Jon Pullin, Tom Pullin or our Oldbury Office (01454 269486) Goodman and a grand run of Blue cows from Paul Hyam 144-157p, £918 - £1195. Hereford cows sold to £1015 for Marsh Court Farms Ltd with a smart Simmental cow from P James & Partners to £1023 (136 ppkg). Best cows traded between £900 DAIRY SALE REPORT and £1270 with the medium types £650 - £820 the small and plainer cows generally MONDAY, 16TH JANUARY 2012 grossed £350-£550. Only medium Friesians forward today 660 kg traded to £696 for R B Gallop with DISPERSAL SALE OF THE “MATTY” HERD OF most in the 90-110p bracket. 135 PEDIGREE HOLSTEIN FRIESIANS MORE CATTLE & COWS NEEDED EACH WEEK TO MEET DEMAND ON BEHALF OF AC & CA BROOKES Voyce Pullin report an exceptional trade when conducting the first on farm herd FORTHCOMING SALES dispersal sale in the country in 2012. TH 15 cows sold in excess of £2,000 to a top of £2541 (2420 guineas) with cows being MONDAY, 30 JANUARY 2012 (2.00 p.m.) sold to Wales, the North, West, South West and locally. Cirencester Market, Driffield Road, Cirencester, Glos Top call of £2541 came early in the sale for a fresh 2nd calver by Overside Dictator. TB RESTRICTED STORE & BEEF CATTLE Early December calved and giving 30.4 kg, she joined the local herd of M/s Merrett Entries invited for the next TB Restricted Sale. Vendors need to apply for a TB16b of Slimbridge, Gloucestershire. They also secured the fresh calved 36kg Far-o-La from DEFRA at least 5 working days in advance. Purchasers must operate a Devoted Cow (Lot 3) for 2000 guineas alongside the September calved Matty Icfyre Approved Finishing Unit (AFU) or an Approved Quarantine Unit (AQU) or if under Joanne, who out of a 9800 per kg Etazon Celsius Cow was giving 35.6 kg and sold restriction apply for a TB16c from DEFRA at least 5 working days in advance for 2220 guineas back in calf to Altarush. Freshly calved heifers sold to 2150 and 2100 guineas to M/s Carter and volume buyers Andrew Cozens and M/s F Simcock secured a good number of cows for their SAVE YOURSELF A PHONE CALL herds. AVERAGES: Please drop into the Professional Office at Cirencester Market on Tuesday’s and 85 Cows and Heifers in milk/calf £1,559 speak to Tom Pullin or Jon Pullin if you have any queries regarding: 18 Aged/Unwarranted Cows £ 639  Single Payment Scheme 19 in calf Heifers £1,368  Valuations 5 Served Heifers £ 792  Environmental Stewardship  Compulsory Purchase Voyce Pullin Markets Ltd  Utilities and Pipelines Cirencester Market (Weekly – Tuesday & Thursday) – Tel: 01285 869911 Fax: 01285 869514 Lydney Office: 01291 680068 Oldbury Office: 01454 269486