Forward:
Head - 104 Store Cattle, 22 Sheep & Goats & 52 Breeding Sheep.
289 lots of Poultry.
739 lots of Reclaim & Salvage.
440 lots of Machinery.
152 lots of Border Fine Arts.
135 lots of Furniture.
STORE CATTLE - Busy day highlighted by the 27 separate purchasers of cattle.
BULLS
B&W to £355
Simmental to £505
Limousin to £650 av £530
Brit Blue to £565 av £470
Ab Angus to £400
Saler to £540 av £445
Mont Bel to £585 av £470
Brown Swiss to £220
STEERS
B&W to £465 av £425
Hereford to £545
Charollais to £760
Limousin to £880 av £672
Blonde to £800 av £661
Brit Blue to £670 av £606
Saler to £600 av £545
Mont Bel to £545
HEIFERS
B&W to £300
Simmental to £405
Limousin to £535 av £419
Brit Blue to £365
Ab Angus to £400 av £290
COWS & CALVES
Here Cow with Lim Calf to £1130
Lim Cow with Lim Calf to £1170
Brit Blue Cow with Lim Calf to £1000
AA Cow with AA Calf to £920
SHEEP
Suff Ewe with Twins to £170
Mule Ewe with Twins to £150
Texel Ewe with 1.5 to £118
Zwartable Ewe with 1.5 to £192
Texel Hogg with Single to £108
Swale Hogg with Single to £92
Boreray Ram to £28
Boreray Ewes with single to £32
GOATS & PIGS
Brit Alpine Nanny to £70
Brit Alpine Nanny + 2 Kids to £120
Brit Alpine Nanny + Whtr Kid to £105
Brit Alpine Nanny + Billy Kid to £140
Oxford Sandy Black Weaners to £34.50
POULTRY, WATERFOWL, EQUIPMENT & EGGS
PB Wheaten Maran Eggs to £50
Welsummers Eggs to £18
Black Orpington Eggs to £17
RIR Eggs to £15
Trio Indian Runner Ducks to £100
Trio Bronze Turkeys to £90
American Goslings to £32
Incubator to £55
Hen Box to £50
Silkie Pullet & Call Ducklings to £92
Black Orpington Pullets to £88
White Wyandotte to £80
Silkie Pullets & Chicks to £50
MACHINERY
Today’s sale brought some quality items and more of them than in recent months. Several items made between £2000 & £5000. These included:
JD Tractor selling for £4900. Redrock Tanker selling for £3950. Tafe Tractor selling for £3300. 1974 Landrover £2800. Crop Sprayer selling for £2750.
Many new vendors including some from Staffordshire & Lincolnshire meant that the car-park was virtually full. But remember on dry days there is space to park in the field below the sale.
NEXT SALE – SATURDAY 21st JUNE
BORDER FINE ARTS
Travelling Home Appleby Fair £380
Putting Out The Milk £250
Wheres Theres Muck Theres Money £410
A Days Work Ditching £260
At the Vintage £280
Greasing The Wheels £250