Middleton in Teesdale Prize Show and Sale of Suckled Calves
Tuesday 7th November 2006

Harrison & Hetherington Ltd held their annual Prize show and sale of 1,370 Suckled Calves at Middleton in Teesdale on Tuesday 7th November 2006. There was a level trade throughout to average £463.86 (+£50.89) on the year.

The show, which was judged by Mr M Verity, Kirkby Overblow and sponsored by National Westminster Bank Plc, Carr Billington Agriculture and Novartis Animal Health attracted strong competition.

Overall Champion with from left to right   Andrew Fletcher, National Westminster Bank Plc - Sponsor; Philip Sharman, Carrs Billington - Sponsor; Caroline Walton, Novartis Animal Health - Sponsor; John White, Rigg Farm - Vendor; Robert White, Rigg Farm - Vendor's Son; Michael Verity, Kirkby Overblown - Judge

Awards

Limousin x Bullock
1st and Overall Champion - J C & J White, Rigg Farm - £1,580 to S E Sellars
2nd and Reserve Overall Champion - J C & J White, Rigg Farm - £900 to M J Dickens

Belgian Blue x Bullock
1st             S & R E Williamson, Littleburn Farm - £790 to P & B Hodgson & Sons
2nd             J C & J White, Rigg Farm - £720 to Messrs Dent

Charolais x Bullock
1st             J C & J White, Rigg Farm - £820 to A D & A Richardson Ltd
2nd             M J & S M Wallace & Son, Lane Head - £770 to J J Crichton

Bullock any other Breed
1st             M J & S M Wallace & Son, Lane Head - £690 to P & B Hodgson & Sons
2nd             S & R E Williamson, Littleburn Farm - £530 to S E Sellars

Limousin x Heifer
1st             J C & J White, Rigg Farm - £1,150 to Farmtec UK
2nd            M W Skidmore & Son, North Hanging Wells - £730 to J W Dent & Son

Belgian Blue x Heifer
1st and Champion Heifer - S & R E Williamson, Littleburn Farm - £1,300 to G & J A Sedgewick
2nd             M W Skidmore & Sons, North Hanging Wells - £920 to A Dickinson

Charolais x Heifer
1st             M J & S M Wallace & Son, Lane Head - £1,400 to J E Bellas & Son
2nd             M J & S M Wallace & Son, Lane Head - £710 to J J Crichton

Heifer any other Breed
1st             S & R E Williamson, Littleburn Farm - £600 to I M Maughan
2nd             S & R E Williamson, Littleburn Farm - £400 to J A & D A Horn

Leading Prices
Belgian Blue x Bullocks (av £516.81) £790 Littleburn; £780, £720 Rigg Farm; £740 Parrick House; £720 Naby View; £700 Home Farm; £680 Stanhope Gate; £640 Brockersgill
Limousin x Bullocks (av £511.33) £1,580, £1,250, £1,050, £900, £850 (x2), £780, £650 Rigg Farm; £920 High Town; £740, £625, £620 (x2), £610 Naby View; £690 Hanging Wells; £645 Bank Top; £630 Cronkley; £620 Low Rough Hill; £615 (x2) Step Ends; £610 West Hope, Parrick House; £605 Toft House; £600 Littleburn
Simmental x Bullocks (av £462.75) £520, £515, £510 Halliwell Farm
Blonde x Bullocks (av £466.40) £690 Lane Head; £550 Skelcies Hall
Charolais x Bullocks (av £533.42) £820 Rigg Farm; £770, £650, £620 (x4) Lane Head; £670 Grove Farm; £610 Sunnybrae
Charolais x Heifers (av £406.77) £1,400, £710, £590, £500 Lane Head; £665, £570 Naby View
Simmental x Heifers (av £395) £400 Halliwell Farm
Blonde x Heifers (av £445.25) £645, £590 Skelcies; £600 Littleburn
Limousin x Heifers (av £398.29) £1,150, £780, £650, £545 (x2) Rigg Farm; £900, £730, £650, £600 Hanging Wells; £830, £540, £520 Wythes Hill; £670 High Town; £620 Littleburn; £600, £590, £505 The Pry; £585, £550 Naby View; £540 Beck Head; £510 Step Ends
Belgian Blue x Heifers (av £499.73) £1,400 Arngill House; £1,300, £920 Hanging Wells; £1,300 Littleburn; £900, £700 Stanhope Gate; £700 Naby View; £580 Low Rough Hill; £570 Parrick House; £565, £540, £500 (x3) Home Farm
Limousin x Feeding Bulls (av £477.50) £580 Bail Hill
Simmental x Feeding Bulls (av £479.53) £575, £515 Hillingdon Farm
Aberdeen Angus x Bullocks (av £410) £410 Skelcies Hall

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