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[email protected] WEEKLY NEWS 29TH MAY 2021 1st Prize Spring Lambs from WA Jenkinson realising £185.50 AUCTIONEERS: Stephen J Dennis Mobile: 07713 075 661 Greg MacDougall Mobile: 07713 075 664 Will Alexander Mobile: 07590 876 849 Office 015242 61444 Sale Days 61246 www.benthamauction.co.uk Wednesday 26th May FORTNIGHTLY DAIRY SALE 24 Forward Top Top Price From: Av J Robinson, Over Kellet & NC Hfrs £2150 £1743 S & CH Brennand, Ingleton NC Cows £1600 PW & DM Swindlehurst, Underbarrow £980 In Calf Hfrs £1800 W & R Mashiter, Roeburndale £1585 Auctioneer’s Report (Will Alexander): A nice line up of 13 heifers, saw the best sell to a top of £2150 on two occasions, firstly from Richard Robinson, Hoggetts Lane, with his Pedigree Heifer “Kelletview Twist Favourite”, 27days calved with a daily yield of 32litres, she was snapped up by Tom & Jonathon Pollock, Ainstable. Bentham local, Steven Brennand, later matched the top spot with his lovely Friesian type heifer, she headed home with Ian Askew, Kendal. Colin Birkett’s best to £1980, with the main of the others £1600-£1800. A run-of-the-mill entry of 5 cows, saw the best hit £1600 from Messrs Swindlehurst, with other older, 4th calved, cows either side of £900. A nice run of in calf heifers due June/July to the Angus, from Messers Mashiter, Harter- beck sold to a high of £1800, others £1720, £1750, to average £1585, another 6 from the same home in a fortnight. Next sale 9th June to include an entry of young stock from various farms, inc.