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EXETER LIVESTOCK CENTRE MARKET REPORT October 2018 Monday 1st Prime Stock Market EXETER LIVESTOCK CENTRE Matford Park Road, Exeter, Devon, EX2 8FD 01392 251261 [email protected] www.kivells.com Monday 1st October 67 PRIME CATTLE & BARREN COWS – 10.45AM Auctioneer: Simon Alford 07789 980203 Prime Cattle to 207ppk & £1440 Barren Cows to 149ppk & £1018 A decent entry of Prime Cattle on Monday sold to 207ppk (£1243) for a shapely Blonde steer (27m) from Adrian Bowden of Drewsteignton followed by his smashing heifer of the same breed and age which reached 203ppk. Tremendous Limousin bred prime steers (26m) from JW & CL Stoneman of Sampford Courtenay drew 199ppk and a massive £1440 whilst Limousin heifers (22m) from Reg Wills, Ashburton fetched to 200ppk and £1135. Heavyweight Charolais heifers (29m) from Phillip Haydon of Cheriton Bishop realised a massive £1332 (193ppk) with 700kg plus Limousin steers (27m) totalling to £1313 for Sue Cleave of Christow. A shorter entry of Barren Cows peaked at a notable 149ppk and £1018 for a very smart Angus from Paul Giddy of Downderry with a neat British Blue barrener out of the same trailer rising to 129ppk. Limousin cows from Andrew Cleave, Moretonhampstead eased to 116ppk followed by his mighty 988kg Limousin cull bull at £1081 (110ppk) whilst a South Devon cross cow from Phil Hutchings, Chagford also saw 110ppk. Vendors are kindly reminded to inform us of their entries for Monday’s Prime Cattle and Barren Cow auction in advance to enable potential purchasers to be advised of likely numbers. Please contact the Market Office (01392 251261) or Robert Armstrong over the weekend (07791484290) or [email protected] Also note, TB pre movement tests are NOT REQUIRED for this sale. 1748 SHEEP – 9.30AM Auctioneers: Russell Steer 07788 318701 & Ian Caunter 07813 068935 Lambs to £89 & 183ppk Cull Ewes to £95 & Rams to £103 924 PRIME SPRING LAMBS Top Average No’s £’s Per £’s Per Weight P.P.K P.P.K A slight increase in numbers, which varied in quality and saw no change Fwd Head Head in trade with the 924 lambs averaging exactly the same as last week, PRIME LAMBS 163ppk. Best overweight lambs sold to £89 for a single from Dave 40.00 138 33.33 110 25-32 26 Chapple of Cadeleigh who sold others at £84, Phillip Rowell of (-10.00) (-23) (-11.83) (-42) 64.00 164 59.56 157 Crockernwell sold a smart pen at £87.50 and Ian & Sue Tall of Modbury 33-39 70 sold theirs at £85. 52kg lambs sold to £87 for Derek Arnold of (+1.50) (-6) (-1.34) (-4) 75.80 171 70.66 164 Morchard Road whilst 50-51kg lambs rose to £84.80 (170ppk) for Mark 40-45 474 (-0.20) (-5) (+0.11) (-1) Palfrey of Yeoford and £82.50 for both Lin Loosemore of Yeoford and 87.00 183 77.98 162 46-52 326 S Osborn of Wilmington and 49kgs sold to £83 for both Mark Harvey (~) (+2) (-1.50) (-2) of Slapton and Michael & James Reddaway of Sampford Courtenay. 46- 89.00 162 82.78 152 53+ 28 47kg lambs provided the top prices per kilo Derek Arnold sold his (-16.00) (-13) (-4.96) (-6) Texel, Beltex and Berrichon crosses at 183,179 & 174ppk (£84 x2 & £80) whilst Dave Chapple also had 47kgs at £80.20 & £79.80 (171 & 170ppk). 45kg lambs peaked at £75.80 for ES Coaker of Bishopsteignton, £75.50 for John Stanbury of Throwleigh who also had 44kgs at £74.50 and £74. Other 44kgs at £74.80 (170ppk) for Becky Moody of Tedburn St Mary and £74 for David & Vicky Prouse of Ogwell as more 45kgs made £74 for all Mark Palfrey, Crispin Harvey of Moretonhampstead and Barry Mildon and family of Cadbury. 42kg lambs maxed out at £72 (171ppk) for Les Palmer of Chillington followed closely by Michael & James Reddaway at £71.50 and Jonathan Lentern of Chagford at £71.20 (both 170ppk) and a smart pen of 40kg Charollais lambs from Michael & Pauline Scanes of Cheriton Bishop realised £68 (also 170ppk). Lighter lambs saw most of the 38-39kg nicely bred lambs either side of £60 to a top of £64 for Becky Moody as 35kg Suffolk cross lambs sold at £55.80 for Phillip Skelley of Shaugh Prior. The SQQ levelled at 163ppk, identical to last week. 815 CULL EWES & 9 RAMS Another sizeable line up of 824 cull sheep included all breeds, shapes No’s Top Average and sizes that sold to prices reflective of this. Big old Charollais rams Fwd 95.00 45.30 sold to £103 & £84 for Mary Moore of Hittisleigh as Lleyn rams reached EWES 815 £80 for DWJ Skinner of Exeter and others were on realisation from (+7.50) (+1.26) 103.00 58.94 RAMS 9 £20 to £60. Crossbred ewes reached £95, £89 & £80 for Suffolk crosses (+1.50) (-32.26) from Robin Banks of Colyton, £93 for James Baskerville of Bow, £90 for Ian & Sue Tall of Modbury and £86.50 & £83.50 for Cecil Partridge of Poughill. Medium weight ewes and best mules selling into the early £60’s with plenty around the £50 mark. Hill ewes created a bit more interest with several pens into the £40’s and plenty in the £30’s, certainly looking no worse than the previous month or so. Thankfully a few grazing buyers about again today to help keep up trade on the bottom end of crossbred ewes to somewhere respectable and the overall average was up a pound at £45. Friday 12th October For more information please contact Robert Armstrong on 07791 484290 or the Market Office 01392 251261 FOR SALE BY PRIVATE TREATY *20-25 acres of Winter Grass Keep situated near Kenn* For further information please contact Ian Caunter on 07813 068935 or 01392 252262 EXETER LIVESTOCK CENTRE FORTHCOMING DAIRY SALES OCTOBER - FRIDAY 12th Sale of 200 Dairy Cattle to include entries of freshly calved Cows & Heifers from regular vendors plus the Dispersal of 95 Holstein Friesian Cows & Heifers from Phillip Clarke of Manor Farm, Aylesbeare and also the Dispersal Sale of the "Kingtonhill" herd of 80 Pedigree Jerseys on behalf of Messrs RF & CM Joyce of Woodville, Hereford OCTOBER - MONDAY 15th Dispersal Sale of the entire Organic herd of 500 Holstein Friesian & Crossbred Dairy Cattle on behalf of the Gent Family of Mosshayne Farm, Broadclyst Please visit our website www.kivells.com or contact Mark Davis 07773 371774 and the Market Office 01392 251261 for further details Further information and entries to Russell Steer 07788 318701 or 01392 251261 and [email protected] MACHINERY & IMPLEMENT SALE Wednesday 10th October at 10.30am Entries to date include:- Bateman Stock Trailer, 21 M Tecnoma Sprayer 2003, Qty of Sheep Hurdles, Hurdle Hay Racks, 4 F Reversible Dowdeswell Plough, AIE Sheep Rollover Crate (AN), X5 8ft Walk in Sheep Creep Feeders, Fraser Corn Crusher with 1 t Bin, MF390T Quick Hitch Arms, PTO Generator, Car Trailer, Various items of Building Equipment from one road contractor, Packs of assorted Wood, Workshop Items and New and Spare Tractor Parts. Further entries expected and invited. For entry forms and further information please contact Ian Caunter 07813 068935, the Professional Office 01392 252262 or email [email protected] Vacancies at Exeter Livestock Market Market Wash Down Cleaners We are looking for workers to join our market wash down team to operate the lorry wash and washout pens after each sale. Working Hours: This is a zero hour contract with flexible afternoon/evenings on Mondays and Fridays with a finish time depending on when the market is cleaned throughout. There is also the possibility of more hours on additional market sales. To apply please call the Exeter Livestock Centre office 01392 251261 (Opt 1) or Robert Armstrong 07791 484290. FORTHCOMING SALES FRIDAY 28th SEPTEMBER - EXETER LIVESTOCK CENTRE Weekly Store Stock Market to inc Monthly Sale of Organic Cattle & Sheep & Sale of Dairy Cattle MONDAY 1st OCTOBER - EXETER LIVESTOCK CENTRE Weekly Prime Stock Market FRIDAY 5th OCTOBER - EXETER LIVESTOCK CENTRE Weekly Store Stock Market to inc Monthly Sale of Native Breed Cattle & Fortnightly Pigs MONDAY 8th OCTOBER - EXETER LIVESTOCK CENTRE Weekly Prime Stock Market WEDNESDAY 10th OCTOBER - EXETER LIVESTOCK CENTRE Machinery & Implement Sale FRIDAY 12th OCTOBER - EXETER LIVESTOCK CENTRE Weekly Store Stock Market to inc 3rd Autumn Judged Sale of Continental & Continental x Cattle, 5th Annual Sale of Hampshire Down Sheep on behalf of HDSBA & Sale of Dairy MONDAY 15th OCTOBER - EXETER LIVESTOCK CENTRE Weekly Prime Stock Market FRIDAY 19th OCTOBER - EXETER LIVESTOCK CENTRE Weekly Store Stock Market to inc 1st Autumn Catalogued Show & Sale of Suckled Calves & Stirks, Monthly Sale of Beef Breeding, 29th Annual Sale of Ewe Lambs, Breeding Ewes to inc 7th Annual Hill Sheep Fair & Premier Ram Sale plus Fortnightly Pigs MONDAY 22nd OCTOBER - EXETER LIVESTOCK CENTRE Weekly Prime Stock Market TUESDAY 23rd OCTOBER - EXETER LIVESTOCK CENTRE Monthly TB Restricted Cattle Sale FRIDAY 26th OCTOBER - EXETER LIVESTOCK CENTRE Weekly Store Stock Market to inc Monthly Organic Sale of Cattle & Sheep & Dairy Sale MONDAY 29th OCTOBER - EXETER LIVESTOCK CENTRE Weekly Prime Stock Market FRIDAY 2nd NOVEMBER - EXETER LIVESTOCK CENTRE Weekly Store Stock Market to inc Monthly Sale of Native Breed Cattle, 2nd Autumn Catalogued Sale of Suckled Calves & Stirks & Fortnightly Pigs MONDAY 5th NOVEMBER - EXETER LIVESTOCK CENTRE Weekly Prime Stock Market TUESDAY 6th NOVEMBER - EXETER LIVESTOCK CENTRE Saddlery & Equine Sale FRIDAY 9th NOVEMBER - EXETER LIVESTOCK CENTRE Weekly Store Stock Market to inc 25th Annual November Sale of Served Ewes & Ewe Lambs, 23rd Official Sale of Scanned In-Lamb Pedigree Suffolk Sheep for WCSSA, Sale of Dairy inc Golden Opportunity Sale of Jerseys MONDAY 12th NOVEMBER - EXETER LIVESTOCK CENTRE Weekly Prime Stock Market WEDNESDAY 14th NOVEMBER - EXETER LIVESTOCK CENTRE Machinery & Implement Sale FRIDAY 16th NOVEMBER - EXETER LIVESTOCK CENTRE Weekly Store Stock Market to inc 3rd Autumn Catalogued Sale of Suckled Calves & Stirks & Fortnightly Pigs MONDAY 19th NOVEMBER - EXETER LIVESTOCK CENTRE Weekly Prime Stock Market EXETER LIVESTOCK CENTRE Matford Park Road, Exeter, Devon, EX2 8FD 01392 251261 [email protected] www.kivells.com Rural Reflection September 2018 It seems September has brought with it some much needed rain, although for many it could be seen as too little too late as many of you out there have already been feeding your winter supplies.