Kirkby Stephen New Year Prize Show and Sale of Store Cattle

On Monday 9th january 2006 an entry of 742 cattle including 49 OTM Cattle was presented at the Special New Year Prize Show and Sale.

Champion Beast with Left - Robert Hayton (Vendor) Right - John Peckitt (Judge)

The Show was sponsored by I’Ansons, Masham and the judged by Mr John Peckitt who made the following awards:-

Class 1 Bullock
1st Walburn Hall Farm, Downholme - £710 to D Barker
2nd D & C E Marston, Easegill Head - £680 to D Hetherington
3rd Messrs Brass, Bridge End - £700 to G Nutt & Son

Class 2 Heifer
1st and Overall Champion H R Hayton & Son, Asby Grange - £800 to J B Hodgson
2nd N & R E Hunter, Crow Trees - £630 to D Barker
3rd L & P A Haygarth, Kelleth Rigg - £610 to D Barker

Highest Price lot of 3 or more Bullocks
Hunsonby Charolais Ltd. Townfoot Farm (3 Charolais x) - £670 to D Barker

Highest Price lot of 3 or more Heifers
J W Dixon, Peacock Hill (3 Limousin x) - £490 to I Armitage

Trade was strong throughout with numerous purchaser attending for the first time, Bullocks averaged £523.77 and heifers £474.53 and OTM cattle levelled at 57.39p (+1p on the previous sale).

Leading Prices

OTM Cattle
Friesian/Holstein Cows: £565.25 (66.5p), £556.58 (61.5p) Espland Hill; £550.38 (59.5p), £506.33 (64.5p) Friendship Farm; £500 (62.5p) Swathburn; £466.73 (63.5p) Deepslack; £459.23 (58.5p) Helm Farm; £459.80 (60.5p) Thorneyscales; £427.83 (54.5p) Bowbridge; £417.38 (52.5p) Bank View
Limousin x Cows: £532.68 (71.5p) Grayrigg Hall; £510.33 (74.5p) Bowderdale; £431.38 (59.5p) Moor End
Blonde x Cows: £475.48 (71.5p) Elm Pot
Belgian Blue x Cows: £425 (62.5p) Beck Head; £418.28 (71.5p) Uldale; £412.65 (65.5p) Bowderdale
Montbeliarde x Cows: £522.45 (64.5p) Knock Cross
M.R.I Cows: £522.45 (64.5p) Knock Cross
Blonde x Heifers: £514.68 (86.5p) High Lane (Capstick)
Friesian Heifers: £488.95 (63.5p) Cotegill
Limousin Bulls: £624.38 (67.5p) Dufton Hall

Store Bullocks
Blonde x: £695, £620 Kelleth Rigg; £618 Warcop Towers
Belgian Blue x: £710, £650, £635, £625 Beechwood House; £700 Bridge End (Brass); £695 Thorney Gale; £680 Easegill Head; £645 Scarside Farm; £642 Kiln Beck; £640 Villa Farm; £640, £615 Rudd Hills; £618 (x2) Warcop Tower
Charolais x: £640 (x3), £628 (x4) Townfoot Farm
Friesian/Holstein: £538 (x4) Enterber; £445 (x2) Friendship Farm
Limousin x: £710 Walburn Hall; £685, £660 Terry’s Farm; £652 Green Farm; £638 (x4) Warcop Tower; £635 Easegill Head, Beechwood House; £632 Villa Farm; £630 Townfoot Farm; £625 (x2) Smardale Hall; £622 Moorhouse
Simmental x: £468 Park House Farm
Welsh Black x: £360 Cranberry

Store Heifers
Aberdeen Angus x: £530 Howgill Foot
Ayrshire: £298 Bonnygate
Blonde x: £610, £580, £562 Kelleth Rigg; £600 High Lane (Capstick); £585 Cranberry; £565, £540 Elm Pot; £552, £522 Uldale; £550 Langrigg House; £528, £502 Helbeck Farm; £515 Ellergill; £500 Asby Hall
Belgian Blue x: £800 Asby Grange; £750, £670 Asby Hall; £640 Long Green; £630 Crow Trees; £620, £585 Cranberry; £615, £598, £588 Hawkrigg Farm, £600 Oak Tree; £585 Fell House, Park Lodge; £565 Millbeck, High Lane (Capstick)
Charolais x: £515 Newfield
Limousin x: £660 Water Houses; £622, £588 Millbeck; £610 Low Oxnop; £605 Green Farm; £600, £575 (x2) Peacock Hill; £590, £582 Easegill Head; £588 Palliard, Rawthey Side; £578 Park House Farm (Hodgson); £575 Smardale Hall; £570 Fell House, Park Lodge
Simmental x: £460 The Rising Sun

Feeding Bulls
Limousin x:£460 Shaw Paddock

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