On Friday, 23rd February 2007 Harrison & Hetherington held their February sale of Breeding cattle.

Another cracking beef breeding sale was held at Borderway. Trade was tremendous with all classes of cows young and old selling to fantastic rates.

A consignments of 7 heifers and calves from Robert Dickinson, High Knipe sold to average £1480. Another consignment of 10 pure Limousin in calf heifers from Wallburn Hall Farms sold to average £930.

Messrs Pattinson, The Flatt sold a batch of 14 dairy bred Limousin and Belgian Blue heifers in calf to average £762, also Messrs Reeday, Manor Farm, sold a cracking run of dairy bred Belgian Blue and Limousin x heifers in calf in average £855.

Leading prices:-
Heifers & Calves, £1800, £1500, £1400, £1350 (x2) High Knipe, £1550, £1420 Fraene Farm, £1450, £1350 (x2) Bank House, £1280 Lockholme.

Cows & Calves: Limousin £1300 Fraene Farm, £1250 Windy Hill, £1050 Hallsoven, £980 Manor Farm, £900 High Knipe, £820 Crawfordjohn, Aberdeen Angus £950 Quarry House.

In calf Heifers; Aberdeen Angus, £740 Low Stangerthwaite, Belgian Blue £900, £890, £870 (x2) Manor Farm, Limousin £1050 (x4), £880 (x2), £850 (x2) Wallburn Hall, £920, £900, £850 Manor Farm.

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