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“Lambs to £132 for the Osborne family”

MARKET ENTRIES Please pre -enter stock by Tuesday 3.30pm PHONE 01872 272722 TEXT (Your name & stock numbers) Cattle/Calves 07889 600160 Sheep 07977 662443 This week’s £10 draw winner: Messrs T B & M B Osborne of St Eval

Newquay

TRURO LIVESTOCK MARKET

LODGE & THOMAS.

Report an entry of 21 UTM & OTM prime cattle, 55 cull cows, 104 store cattle, 145 rearing calves and 312 finished & store sheep.

HIGHEST PRICE BULLOCK Each Wednesday the highest price prime steer/heifer sold p/kg will be commission free

UTM PRIME CATTLE - Auctioneer – Andrew Body

A much improved entry this week across the board with some cracking butchers’ premium cattle selling to a stronger trade and a good attendance of buyers. Top average was for a super Limousin x heifer at 243p/kg on behalf of Messrs W H & L M Williams & Son of Allet selling to Trevarthens of Roskrow. Leading the steers at 235p/kg was a pure Limousin from Mr W L Hollow of selling to David King of Exeter.

Steers – top prices

Limousin to 235p (527kg) for Mr W L Hollow of Towednack, St Ives Devon to 231p (591kg) for Messrs F T & F M Johns of , Limousin x to 224p (580kg) for Mr W L Hollow of Towednack, St Ives Limousin x to 216p (715kg) for Messrs A J & S T Richards of Chenhale, Aberdeen Angus x to 211p (563kg) for Messrs J F & K L Worden of Breage, Helston Limousin x to 210p (729kg) for J B Old Farms Ltd of Treyarnon Bay, Limousin x to 204p (789kg) for J B Old Farms Ltd of Treyarnon Bay, Padstow

Heifers – top prices

Limousin x to 243p (632kg) for Messrs W H & L M Williams & Son of Allet, Limousin x to 228p (632kg) for Messrs A J & S T Richards of Chenhale, St Keverne Limousin x to 226p (627kg) for Messrs W H & L M Williams & Son of Allet, Truro Charolais x to 225p (617kg) for Messrs F T & F M Johns of Cury, Helston Charolais x to 225p (583kg) for Messrs F T & F M Johns of Cury, Helston

Wednesday’s South-West Regional Market Averages

Steers – 216.6p/kg Heifers – 213.4p/kg

Truro Steers Truro Heifers Premium to 235p/kg av. 230.0p/kg Premium to 243/kg av. 229.4p/kg Prime to 216p/kg av. 210.3p/kg

All Steers av. 213.69p/kg All heifers av. 222.20p/kg

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A small entry of over thirty month old cattle all of which were non-farm assured sold well.

Steers – top prices

Hereford x to 175p (651kg) for Messrs R A & E A Wilkins of Truro Hereford x to 174p (557kg) for Messrs R A & E A Wilkins of Truro

Heifers – top prices

Hereford x to 185p (607kg) for Messrs R A & E A Wilkins of Truro Hereford x to 170p (743kg) for Messrs M J & L H J Anselmi of Porthkerris, Helston Aberdeen Angus x to 155p (684kg) for Mr F T Sampson of ,

CULL COWS - Auctioneer – Andrew Body

A super entry of cull cows and cull bulls included many well fleshed sorts and all met with fierce competition causing the averages to improve on previous weeks. Topping the dairy section, a Friesian heifer at 174p/kg for Messrs D J & A E Skewes of Rosudgeon, Penzance selling to Messrs Rapson of Tavistock and top of the beef types for a Simmental x at 169p/kg from Messrs D R & J C Vincent & Son of Tregavethan, Truro. A huge Hereford x cow from Messrs R J Gabriel & Son of Launceston made £1631 selling to David King of Exeter who also purchased the heaviest of five cull bulls weighing in at 1088kg at 142p/kg (£1545) from Mr R T Dunn of Par.

Beef Cows – leading prices

Simmental x to 169p (797kg) for Messrs D R & J C Vincent & Son of Tregavethan, Truro Hereford x to 167p (468kg) for Messrs R J Gabriel & Son of Launceston Hereford x to 159p (1026kg) for Messrs R J Gabriel & Son of Launceston Aberdeen Angus x to 158p (506kg) for Messrs R B Osborne of , St Ives Limousin x to 156p (712kg) for Messrs C G Rogers of St Martin, Helston Charolais x to 155p (738kg) for Mr F T Sampson of Ludgvan, Penzance Charolais x to 154p (706kg) for Messrs R J Gabriel & Son of Launceston

Dairy Cows – leading prices

Friesian Heifer to 174p (571kg) for Messrs D J & A E Skewes of Rosudgeon, Penzance Fleckvieh x to 155p (764kg) for Messrs M J & R M Tremayne of Constantine, Falmouth Friesian to 153p (765kg) for Messrs D J & A E Skewes of Rosudgeon, Penzance Friesian to 149p (798kg) for Mr A G Tilly of Crowlas, Penzance Friesian to 147p (495kg) for Messrs K & M Ferris of , Helston Friesian to 144p (695kg) for Messrs D J & A E Skewes of Rosudgeon, Penzance Friesian to 136p (657kg) for Chapel Farm Ltd of Friesian to 135p (813kg) for Mr A G Tilly of Crowlas, Penzance Friesian to 128p (757kg) for Messrs C J & P H George of Tresillian, Truro Friesian to 128p (691kg) for Messrs D J & A E Skewes of Rosudgeon, Penzance

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Page - 3 - Overall Averages:

Beef Cows to 169.0p/kg av. 138.67p/kg Dairy Cows to 174.0p/kg av. 131.25p/kg

Next “Orange” Market – Tuesday 21st September @ 10am TB-RESTRICTED PRIME CATTLE, COWS & STORE CATTLE

STORE CATTLE - Auctioneer – Patrick Dennis

A fair entry of just over 100 mainly younger store cattle this week with fewer buyers around the ring due to harvesting weather conditions but trade remained as strong as ever. Top of the market this week was a single 18 month old Limousin x steer in from Mr K M Wilkin of Truro selling to £1125 following close behind at £1100 was an Aberdeen Angus x steer of the same age from Mr W G Piper of , Penzance. Dearest of the heifers were a cracking pair of Limousin x youngsters also from Mr Piper, selling at £990.

Steers – leading prices

1½yo Limousin x to £1125 for Mr K M Wilkin of Truro Aberdeen Angus x to £1100 for Mr W G Piper of Germoe, Penzance Hereford x to £1055 for Mr R G Olver & Son of St Stephen, British Blue x to £775 for Messrs J C & F C Tripconey of Mullion, Helston

1yo Aberdeen Angus x to £870 for Mr K M Wilkin of Truro Friesian x to £675 for Messrs P J Grylls & Son of Kenwyn, Truro

Heifers – leading prices

2yo Aberdeen Angus x to £975 for Messrs R B Osborne & Son of St Ives

1½yo Limousin x to £990 for Mr W G Piper of Germoe, Penzance Simmental x to £895 for Mr W G Piper of Germoe, Penzance

1yo Limousin x to £780 for Mr P C Tregunna of Veryan Green, Truro Aberdeen Angus x to £750 for Mr R G Olver & Son of St Stephen, St Austell

Aberdeen Angus and Hereford sires please write on front of passport

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REARING CALVES & STIRKS - Auctioneer – Patrick Dennis

Trade was a bit sharper this week, with numbers remaining tight and plenty of buyers looking for calves.

Bulls

Hereford x to £410 for Messrs W Marsh & Son of St Stephen, St Austell Limousin x to £405 for Messrs W Marsh & Son of St Stephen, St Austell Aberdeen Angus x to £365 for Messrs W Marsh & Son of St Stephen, St Austell Simmental x to £280 for Messrs P J Grylls & Sons of Kenwyn, Truro Friesian x to £185 for Messrs J C & F C Tripconey of Mullion, Helston

Heifers

Aberdeen Angus x to £395 for Messrs D J & A E Skewes of Rosudgeon, Penzance Limousin x to £342 for Messrs W Marsh & Son of St Stephen, St Austell Hereford x to £248 for Messrs J C & F C Tripconey of Mullion, Helston Simmental x to £140 for Messrs P J Grylls & Sons of Kenwyn, Truro

Male Stirks

Limousin x to £470 for Messrs P J Grylls & Sons of Kenwyn, Truro British Blue x to £470 for Messrs W P & J Jenkin Ltd of St Martin, Helston

Heifer Stirks

British Blue x to £425 for Messrs W P & J Jenkin Ltd of St Martin, Helston Limousin x to £380 for Messrs P J Grylls & Sons of Kenwyn, Truro Aberdeen Angus x £350 for Messrs J A Sweet & Partners of St East, Newquay

ARLA MILK PRODUCERS

All Calves sold through Truro Market are sold without the restriction preventing Purchasers from slaughtering low value calves for veal meat.

If you require that your calves are sold with a restriction preventing their slaughter within 8 weeks of birth, it is imperative that you or your agent notifies our staff at the point of unloading and it is clearly stated on the entry form.

We will then announce this information for the attention of the Buyers at the point of sale and we will require Buyers to sign a Declaration confirming their compliance. Lodge & Thomas will not be liable for any consequential action following any breaches of the Buyers’ Declarations.

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PRIME LAMBS (150) - Auctioneer- Ed Harris

A light entry, but flying trade from start to finish. The well-finished medium weights were keenly contested and many more could have been sold. The top prices soared to £132 for a smart pen of 51kg lambs from Messrs T B & M B Osborne of St Eval, purchased by J V Richards Ltd of Perranwell Station. This was closely followed by butcher’s quality Beltex x lambs from Mr J A G Rowland of Creegbrawse, which realised £129.50. Setting the premium to 282p/kg for Mr G M Henwood of Praze, bought by Trevarthens of Roskrow. Also high in averages were handy-weight Charollais x lambs from Messrs S & S A J Rickard of Devoran, selling at 281p/kg to J V Richards Ltd.

Leading Averages:

282p/kg for 44.1kg lambs from Mr G M Henwood of Praze, 281p/kg for 42.7kg lambs from Messrs S & S A J Rickard of Devoran, Truro 274p/kg for 42.0kg lambs from Methleigh Farm Ltd of , Helston 272p/kg for 46.0kg lambs from Mr T D Retallick of Talskiddy, St Columb 271p/kg for 42.1kg lambs from Methleigh Farm Ltd of Porthleven, Helston 269p/kg for 46.1kg lambs from Mr D T Burnett of Roche, St Austell 263p/kg for 49.2kg lambs from Mr J A G Rowland of , Truro 263p/kg for 41.4kg lambs from Methleigh Farm Ltd of Porthleven, Helston 262p/kg for 39.5kg lambs from Methleigh Farm Ltd of Porthleven, Helston 260p/kg for 48.6kg lambs from Messrs P T R & P E Jones & Son of Crantock, Newquay

Top Price Lambs:

£132.00 (51.0kg) from Messrs T B & M B Osborne of St Eval, £129.50 (49.5kg) from Mr J A G Rowland of Chacewater, Truro £128.00 (50.0kg) from Messrs A G Collins & Son of St Newlyn East, Newquay £126.50 (48.6kg) from Messrs P T R & P E Jones & Son of Crantock, Newquay £125.00 (46.0kg) from Mr T D Retallick of Talskiddy, St Columb £124.50 (44.1kg) from Mr G M Henwood of Praze, Camborne £124.00 (46.1kg) from Mr D T Burnett of Roche, St Austell £123.50 (47.6kg) from Messrs W S Gay & Son of St Allen, Truro £115.00 (62.5kg) from Messrs J E Nicholls & Partners of Kea, Truro £115.00 (42.0 kg) from Methleigh Farm Ltd of Porthleven, Helston

“Mr Rowland’s 4 butchers beauties” “ Mr Henwood’s pen setting the premium”

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Averages: Medium (39.1kg-45.5kg) to 282p/kg av. 262.6p/kg Heavy (45.6kg-52kg) to 272p/kg av. 257.4p/kg Overweight (52.1kg+) to 191p/kg av. 178.3p/kg

SQQ Lamb Average 262.6p/kg

CULL EWES (105) - Auctioneer - Ross Collins

A very strong trade, particularly for the better types. Prices peaked at £126.50 for a single shapely Texel ewe from Messrs N A & J R Philips of Restronguet.

Leading Prices:

£126.50 for ewes from Messrs N A & J R Philips of Restronguet, Truro £126.00 for ewes from Messrs W S Gay & Son of St Allen, Truro £120.00 for ewes from Messrs N A & J R Philips of Restronguet, Truro £115.00 for ewes from Methleigh Farm Ltd of Porthleven, Helston £114.00 for ewes from Mr W Dawe of St. Endellion, Port Isaac £112.50 for ewes from Mrs J M Townsend of Mitchell, Newquay £112.00 for ewes from Messrs J E Nicholls & Partners of Kea, Truro £110.00 for ewes from Methleigh Farm Ltd of Porthleven, Helston £100.00 for ewes from Mr W Dawe of St Endellion, Port Isaac

Averages: First quality to £126.50 av. £110.00 Second quality to £88.00 av. £70.50 Cull Rams to £113.00 av. £93.00

STORE LAMBS (65) - Auctioneer – Nathan Osborne

Strong demand prevails, with all types sought after. Leading the prices were a pen of big- frame Dorset lambs selling to £98.50 from Messrs A J & A C Kingdon of Gummows Shop, Summercourt

Leading Prices:

£98.50 for stores from Messrs A J & A C Kingdon of Gummows Shop, Summercourt £95.50 for stores from Mrs J M Townsend of Mitchell, Newquay £86.50 for stores from Messrs I Hosking & Son of , Penzance £84.50 for stores from Mr T Gregory of Tregony, Truro £84.00 for stores from Mr O Penellum of St Erme, Truro £82.50 for stores from Mr T Gregory of Tregony, Truro £80.50 for stores from Mr S Wilkinson of Tregajorran,

Averages: Best store lambs to £98.50 av. £86.50 Medium store lambs to £80.50 av. £79.50 ______

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NEXT WEDNESDAY 8th SEPTEMBER

10.00am – Rearing Calves & Stirks

***** 10.00am – Dairy & Beef Cull Cows then Prime Cattle

***** 11.00am –Cull Ewes then Lambs & Store Sheep

11.15am –Stirks, Store Cattle and Suckler Cows & Calves

Entries to date:

Stirks 24 British Blue x & Aberdeen Angus x Steers & Heifers 9-10 m.o sired, fabbl out of Friesian cows

31 (2 Limousin x Heifers, 1 Charolais x Heifer, 2 Aberdeen Angus x Steers, 1 British Blue x Steer, 25 British Blue x Heifers 11-12 m.o

Stores 12 Limousin x (4 Heifers/8 Steers) 17 m.o suckler bred

6 Aberdeen Angus x Steers & Heifers 20-24 m.o

4 Frisians Steers 12 m.o fabbl

12 Limousin x (2 Heifer ,10 Steers) 15 m.o

4 Aberdeen Angus x strs 13 m.o suckler bred

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Special Breeding Sheep Sale – Wednesday 8th September

Entries to date:

Breeding ewes: 6 x Dorset x 2T, 20 x Suffolk x 2T, 20 x Charollais x Texel 2T, 70 x Suffolk x mule 6T/Full (as part of a flock dispersal), 8 x Texel x Dorset ewe lambs, 8 x Charollais x Dorset ewe lambs, 12 x purebred Dorset ewe lambs 10 x Zwartble full mouth, 30 x Highlander full mouth, 24 Charollais x ewes 2T

Stock rams: Charollais Texel, Suffolk, Dorset

Entries invited to the auctioneers for advertising and penning

Upcoming Sale

Autumn Poultry & Smallholder's Sale

at Truro Livestock Market, Newquay Rd, Truro

Saturday 11th September 2021 @ 10am NOW FULLY BOOKED FOR FOR SELLERS PURCHASERS NO NEED TO BOOK A SLOT - JUST TURN UP ON THE DAY

RARE & PURE BRED POULTRY, WATERFOWL, GAME, RABBITS, PIGS, EGGS & DEADSTOCK Chickens; Bantams; Ducks; Game; Geese; Pigeons; Rabbits; Pigs - Two Landrace Sows 2y/o, 2 Lop Eared Gilts 6m/o; 1 Senegal Parrot, 4 Pennant Parrots, 2 Lovebirds, 3 Budgies, Eggs; Incubators; Poultry Feeders etc.

Upcoming Sale

DISPERSAL FARM SALE at Cury Cross Lanes, Nr Helston on Saturday 18th September 2021 commencing at 11am

LODGE & THOMAS

have been instructed by Messrs J C Boaden & Son to sell by public auction at Skewes Farm, Cury Cross Lanes, Nr Helston TR12 7BD (the Auctioneers having sold the farm) on Saturday 18th September commencing at 11am

JCB LOADALL, 3 CASE TRACTORS, FEEDER WAGON, FARM MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT

Viz: JCB LOADALL- 2017 JCB 536.60 Loadall with T4.1V engine, 4 wheel steer/crab, pin and cone attachment c/w pallet forks, approx 1060 hours. Separate attachments – Slewtic 1.43 cubic metre bucket, Albutt pallet box, Redrock Aligator 2m shear grab. TRACTORS – 2012 Case Puma 160 CVX 4wd with front weight, approx 6200 hours. 2007 Case Maxxum 125 4wd with front weight, approx 6500 hours. 2004 Case JX55 2wd, approx 5200 hours. FEEDER WAGON – 2012 RS Agrimix Evolution 16 Diamond Edition mixer/feeder wagon. FARM MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT – 2008 AW 12 tonne tandem axle monocoque trailer with up and over tail gate. Ifor Williams twin axle 14 ft livestock trailer. 2016 Shelbourne CubicleBedder 150 sand/sawdust dispenser. 2007 Khun Multi-Master 122 5 furrow slatted mouldboard reversible plough. 2013 Khun FC313D Lift-Control mower/conditioner. 2006 Magor LGP 2050 slurry tanker on lgp tyres. 2002 Khun 1131 twin disc fertiliser spreader. Amazone KE303 power harrow with crumbler. Browns 7ft Megascrape galv. yard scraper. 2013 Storth 26ft galv. slurry stirrer. Mole plough. Silage pusher. Batemen cattle crush with foot trimming. Ringrose 30 kva pto generator. Qty cattle feed barriers and round feeders. Cubicle sand rake. 10ft x 4ft galv. steel water trough. 10 galv. crash barriers. Qty galv. cubicle divisions. Qty galv. gates. 2 x 50 gal plastic wash troughs. 4 var. calf feeders. Calving aid. 20 galv. sheep hurdles. Gate hayracks. 12 tonne steel molasses tank on stand. 3 tonne wooden Simms bin. AI flask with qty semen straws. 3 pc granite roller. 10 granite fence posts. Etc.

FURTHER ENTRIES INVITED

VIEWING – ON MORNING OF SALE WITH MARGEURITE’S CATERING IN ATTENDANCE PAYMENT – CASH OR DEBIT CARD ONLY DIRECTIONS – SIGNPOSTED OFF THE A3083 AT CURY CROSS LANES BY THE WHEAL IN

For Sale

LANNER METHODIST CHURCH CHURCH ROW, LANNER, REDRUTH, TR16 6ET

This former Methodist Church has been upgraded and well maintained over the years and is situated at the heart of a busy village near Redruth.

PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT

OF SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION (Date to be confirmed)

Guide Price - £100,000 FREEHOLD

For Sale

4.95 acres of grassland in a sought after location

MITHIAN DOWNS, ST AGNES CORNWALL TR5 0PY

For Sale by Informal Tender

Offers by Friday 24th September 2021 at noon

Attractive level grassland, divided into three fields, all with road frontage and bound by Cornish hedges and hedgerow trees & shrubs. Ideal for equine grazing or hobby farming interests.

Available as a whole or in 3 lots