FORTHCOMING SALES Auction Mart North Lonsdale Terrace EWES WITH LAMBS AT FOOT TO BE SOLD WEEKLY AFTER Ulverston, CAST EWES LA12 9AU

www.ulverstonauctionmart.co.uk TUESDAY 13TH MAY 2014 SPECIAL SHOW & SALE OF EWES AND HOGGS WITH LAMBS AT FOOT, in conjunction with the Weekly Sale of Prime Stock NEWSLETTER Entries Invited WEEK ENDING 9TH MAY 2014

TUESDAY 20TH MAY 2014 Left– Judge Andrew Denney with SHOW & SALE OF BEEF BREEDING CATTLE in conjunction with the Vendor John Longmire and the first Fortnightly sale of Store Cattle. prize Spring Lamb Also Sale of Ewes and Hoggs with Lambs at Foot Entries Close Tues 13th May

TUESDAY 27TH MAY 2014 JUNIOR FARMERS PRIZE LAMB SHOW Sale of Ewes & Hoggs with Lambs at Foot

Entries close Tues 20th May

TUESDAY 3RD JUNE 2014 Sale of Store, Beef Breeding & Dairy Cattle, Right—Vendor Mr Lamb with the also Sale of Ewes & Hoggs with Lambs at Foot. Judge Mr Andrew Denney with first Entries Close Tues 27th May Prize pen of 5 Spring Lambs

Trading Standards now require that all Cast Ewes & Tups EID Tags are read

AS FROM TUESDAY 29TH APRIL 2014 we are For further enquires please contact: changing the booking in process for Cast Ewes and Tups to Office: Ann, Dot or Rachel Phone 01229 582014/588070 accommodate this. Fax 01229 580897 Auctioneers Vendors please make sure their Ewes and/or Tups are sorted and Ian Walker 07971 162 804 marked before being penned as we now have to read ALL TAGS. D’reen Fell 07739 747 831

If you have any queries please see Adam Atkinson or Alan Bradley Yardsman/Fieldsman on the docks at the time of unloading Mike Newton 07786 183 040 Email: [email protected] Ulverston Auction Mart – Tuesday 29th April 2014 Prime Hoggs A pleasing number of tremendously well finished quality hoggs were Land & Estate Agents forward today with premium prices being achieved. Top price on the day Auctioneers & Valuers realised 221.59ppkg for marvellously well fed 44kg Cheviots exhibited by Property & Asset Managers JA Woodburn, Mansriggs Hall being purchased by Dunbia, Preston. Top pounds per head realised £104.50 for excellent, well finished, full of meat 15TH MAY 2014 DEADLINE Texels exhibited by RS Jackson, Thornthwaite Farm being purchased by A Dawson, . Single Farm Payment application time is here! Other Leading Prices: All of you will now have received your 2014 Texels: £104 Thornthwaite Farm; £103.50 Thornthwaite Farm; £101.50 Single Payment application forms. Thornthwaite Farm; £102.50 Thornthwaite Farm; £100 Mansriggs Hall; In 2015 the ‘New Payment System’ will be solely on a paperless £99 Mansriggs Hall; £98 Mansriggs Hall; £95.50 Colton Farm; system and therefore will require completion electronically £95 Thornthwaite Farm; £94 Thornthwaite Farm/Kiskin/Rakesmoor; £92 Confused? Haven’t got time? We can help. Gatehouse; £90.50 Thornthwaite Farm; £93 Sandscale; £92.50 Nibthwaite You will need Grange; £87 Colton Farm/Cookson Place; £86 Gatehouse; £85 Colton SPS pin number supplied by RPA Farm; £80 Angerton Hall; Suffolks: £100 Sandscale; £99.50 Thornthwaite E-mail Address Farm; £96 Mansriggs Hall; £94 Rakesmoor; £92 Sandscale/Hollin Hall; Government Gateway Account Number (if you use CTS £83 Rakesmoor; £89 Mansriggs Hall; £88 Thornthwaite Farm; £81 Colton Online) Farm; Mules: £90 Mansriggs Hall; £72 Priory Park; A Password Charolais: £94 Sandscale; £90 Kiskin; £89 Bank End; £88 Bank End/ SBI Number Kiskin; £84 Kiskin; Scotch: £87 Greenhills Fm (Ulv); £71 Greenhills Fm CONTACT ONE OF OUR TEAM AT HARRISON COWARD (Ulv); Cheviots: £97.50 Mansriggs Hall; £91.50 Nibthwaite Grange; £88 01229 583026 • [email protected] Nibthwaite Grange; £82 Low Moss; £81.50 Nibthwaite Grange; Herdwicks: £90.50 Thwaite Yeat; £80.50 Thwaite Yeat; £79 Thwaite Yeat; £76 Gatehouse/Thwaite Yeat; £75 Black Hall; Swaledales: £80 Bank End; £78 Thwaite Yeat; £78 Thwaite Yeat; £70 Hyton Farm; As from 1st April 2014—New Sheep Movement Forms ARAMS 1 will replace AML1 Forms Avppkg Topppkg Av£/hd Top£/hd Customers should be aware of the recent change in Sheep Licence Arrangements. As from the 1st April 2014 the old AML1 Licence forms are no longer Charolais 175.17 195.83 88.83 94.00 acceptable. A new ARAMS 1 form will replace them. If you require them the market Cheviot 200.85 221.59 82.31 97.50 office has a supply of the new forms together with guidance notes. Hopefully most of Herdwick 176.74 198.32 73.00 90.50 you will now have received the explanatory booklet from DEFRA, which should help Mule 183.85 189.47 81.00 90.00 you clarify any problems you might have. Alternatively there is now an Scotch 190.41 190.86 79.00 87.00 option to report your movements electronically if you so wish.

Suffolk 172.83 200.00 87.04 100.00 Full information is available on www.arams.co.uk Swaledale 161.91 184.40 65.60 80.00 Texel 189.47 220.51 93.74 104.50 However people exercising this option will still need to PRINT off the movement copy and bring it with the sheep, two copies please. Prime Cattle Prime Cattle A small number forward met a slightly reduced trade peaking at A small entry forward meant buyers left not fulfilling orders. Trade 203.50ppkg equalling a value of £1310.54 for a well finished 644kg stayed similar to that of previous weeks peaking at 206.50ppkg also Limousin Steer exhibited by JR Bowes, Sheep Parks being purchased reaching the top pounds per head of £1437.24 for a well fed 696kg Saler by S Mason & Sons Quality Butchers of Barrow. Top price Heifer Steer exhibited by W&MM Case & Sons, Plumpton Cottage being reached 185.50ppkg for a well fed 524kg South Devon shown by purchased by S Mason & Sons Quality Butchers of Barrow. Top price J Roberts & Sons, Maudsyke being purchased by T Postlethwaite & Co, Heifer realised 202.50ppkg for a well finished Parthenais shown by Urswick. W&MM Case & Sons, Plumpton Cottage being purchased by Other Leading Prices: T Postlethwaite & Co, Urswick. Saler Steer 193.50ppkg Plumpton Cottage; Lim Hfr 182.50ppkg Other Leading Prices: Lim Steer 204.50ppkg Water Blean; Lim Plumpton Cottage; Lim Steer 185.50ppkg Sheep Parks; Lim Steer Hfr195.50ppkg Water Blean; BB Hfr 193.50ppkg Plumpton Cottage; 194.50ppkg Water Blean; Lim Steer 189.50ppkg Water Blean; Char Hfr 192.50ppkg Plumpton Cottage; Lim Steer 192.50ppkg Cast Ewes & Rams Cookson Place; A much improved number forward met a similar trade to that of previous Cast Ewes & Rams weeks topping at £109 for strong Suffolks exhibited by NW Hornby, A very good entry forward to a very competitive ringside of buyers Bowesfield being purchased by Lancashire Direct Halal, Blackburn. ensured premium prices were achieved. Top price reached £107 for a Other Leading Prices: pen of strong Suffolks Ewes shown by BR Thompson, Stainton Hall Mules- £79 Bridgend; £72 Dove Ford; £70 Channel House; £66 being purchased by JH Brown, Lindal. Channel House; £65 Channel House; £60 High Flan; £59 Grange Garth/ Other Leading Prices: Oaks Farm; £56 Colton Farm; Suffolks-£95 Bowesfield; £88 Fern Lea; Suffolks: £101 Mansriggs Hall; £100 Glenfield; £93 Glenfield; £72 Collin Pit; £80 Priory Park; Texels: £99 Stainton Hall; £96 Scale Bank; £94 Syke Texels- £92 Bridgend/Fern Lea; £85 Long Garth; £80 St Bees/Long House; £87 Crakeside; £80 Stainton Hall; £78 Hill Farm; £76 Hill Farm; Garth; £76 Seaton Hall; £73 Collin Pit; £72 Thornthwaite Farm; £70 Charolais: £105 Black Hall; Mules: £90 Hollin Hall; £84 Gatehouse; Long Garth; £80 Pennybridge Hall; £75 Slop Lane; £74 Scale Bank; £73 Cookson Cheviot-£64 Long Garth; £60 Dove Ford; Dorset-£71 Thornbank Farm Place; £71 Hill Farm; £70 Mansriggs Hall; £66 Station House; £63 Herdwick-£54 Fern Lea; £40 Long Garth; £39.50 Long Garth; Crakeside; Cheviot: £90 Black Hall; £87 Cookson Place; £82 Station Beltex-£86 Glebe Farm; £79 Corney Hall; House; Dorset: £63 Hill Farm; Jacobs: £61 Hycemoor; Beltex: £76 Swaledale-£48 Glebe Farm; £46 Dove Ford; £42 High Flan; Syke House Herdwicks: £70 Priory Park; £50 Thwaite Yeat; Zwartble: £88 Black Hall; Ewes with Lambs at Foot SPRING LAMB IN HIGH DEMAND Ewes and Lambs reached a high of £165 for a strong outfit of a Suffolk Ewe with a single Suffolk Lamb at foot for vendor G&LJ Caine, WE HAVE A LARGE NUMBER OF BUYERS ENQUIRING AFTER Glenfield. SPRING LAMBS WITH PREMIUM PRICES BEING PAID.

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Ulverston Auction Mart – Tuesday 6th May 2014 Lambs Avppkg Topppkg Av£/hd Top£/hd Show & Sale of Prime Spring Lambs Charolais 256.82 256.82 113.00 113.00 A very good show of Quality Spring Lambs were placed before the Judge Dorset 204.60 230.77 90.50 91.00 Mr Andrew Denney, . After much deliberation using his valued ex- Mule 193.10 193.10 84.00 84.00 pertise and knowledge the awards were placed as follows:- Suffolk 215.17 225.00 96.00 100.00 SINGLE LAMB 1ST JR&JB Longmire, Nettleslack Texel 218.50 255.68 102.00 112.50 2nd I Sweeting, Beckside Hoggs 3rd H&JE Watson, Newclose Black 166.82 172.09 79.00 84.00 PEN OF 5 LAMBS 1ST A&C Park, St Bees Charolais 187.65 187.65 76.00 76.00 First prize was awarded to JR&JB Longmire, Nettleslack for a shapy 44kg Cheviot 179.39 182.89 61.00 66.00 Charolais Lamb receiving the J Capstick Trophy for best Single Spring Herdwick 156.38 165.14 48.67 54.00 Lamb and achieving £113 (256.82ppkg) being purchased by the Judge Mr Suffolk 166.96 181.82 75.67 91.00 Andrew Denney, Kendal. First prize pen of five Lambs was awarded to Swaledale 158.05 158.05 55.00 55.00 A&C Park, St Bees receiving the J Capstick Trophy for best pen of 5 Texel 168.41 193.48 78.25 95.00 Spring Lambs, for a cracking pen of 44kg Texels realising £112.50 Dairy & Store Cattle (255.68ppkg) being purchased by Messrs Irving Quality Butchers of Ulver- A small entry of Dairy peaked at £1880 for an extremely productive newly ston. A very good number of Spring Lambs are now coming forward as calved Friesian Heifer exhibited by J&S Tyson, Causeywood with another Hogg numbers are declining. A full ringside of competitive buyers in atten- useful newly calved Friesian heifer shown by the same vendor reaching a dance are ensuring premium prices are achieved. Prime Hoggs saw a pleasing £1850. A Newly calved Friesian Cow reached £1150 also for the slight dip in trade but still achieving above expectations. Top price on the same vendor. A pleasing number of store cattle forward saw many day realised 193.48ppkg for well fed 46kg Texels shown by T Pye, Leece vendors pleased with their days trading. Good prices were achieved with purchased by T Postlethwaite & Co, Urswick. Top pounds per head real- J&G Cooper, Stank realising £980 for strong British Blue Steers. Heifers ised £95 for meaty Texels shown by M/s Blanc, Long Garth being pur- topped at £905 for shapy British Blues exhibited by R Johnson & Son, chased by A Dawson, Sedbergh. Glebe Farm. Other Leading Prices-Store Cattle: Other Leading Prices-Spring Lambs: Lim Steer- £910 Nettleslack; £900 Rowe End/Toppinrays; £895 Rowe Texels-£104 St Bees; £102 St Bees; £101 St Bees; £100 Beckside(Ulv)/St End; £880 Moss House; £875 Fellside; £860 Toppinrays/Stank Farm/ Bees; £94 Newclose; £93 Newclose; Beckside (Ulv); £855 Toppinrays; £840 Stank Farm; £825 Toppinrays; Suffolks-£100 Mansriggs Hall; £96 Mansriggs Hall; £820 Toppinrays; £800 Beckside (Ulv); Lim Hfr-£860 Rowe End; Mules-£84 Head House AA Steer-£615 New Hall; Dorset-£91 Newland Green; £90 Newland Green; BB Steer- £980 Stank Farm; £940 Glebe Farm; £900 Stank Farm; £880 Nettleslack; Other Leading Prices-Hoggs BB Hfr-£900 Glebe Farm; £870 Stank Farm; £835 Stank Farm; £700 New Suffolks-£91 Sheep Parks; £80 Colton Farm; Black- £84 Mite House; Hall; Texels-£90 Thwaites Mill/Thornthwaite Farm; £89.50 Thornthwaite Farm; Char Steer-£835 Beckside (Ulv); £810 Beckside (Ulv); Ayr Steer- £495 £89 Briar Cottage/Thornthwaite Farm; £87 Thornthwaite Farm; £86 Thorn- New Hall; thwaite Farm; £85 Briar Cottage/Thornthwaite Farm; £85.50 Colton Farm; Blonde Steer- £820 Moss House; StabX Hfr-£800 New Hall; Fleckvieh Steer- £730 Toppinrays; £700 Toppinrays; £680 Toppinrays; £83.50 Thornthwaite Farm; £83 Thornthwaite Farm; £82 Thornthwaite Hol/Fr Steer- £480 New Hall; £470 Toppinrays; £445 New Hall; Farm; £80.50 Thornthwaite Farm;