Kirkby Stephen
Annual Sale of Breeding Cattle, Store Cattle & Feeding Cows
Monday 12th November 2007

Harrison & Hetherington Ltd held the Great Annual Sale of Beef Breeding Cattle at Kirkby Stephen on Monday 12th November 2007 where there was an entry of 858 head comprising 5 Stock Bulls, 225 Cows & heifers with 226 calves at foot, 169 Cows & Heifers in calf, 203 Bulling Heifers & Store Cattle & 31 Geld cows.

Outfits of Cows & calves were a wonderful trade with a vast crowd of buyers gathering for this long established sale. Averages were very pleasing and compared well with last year’s sale. In calf cattle & bulling heifers were also keenly sought. Cast cows took a hike in value peaking at 104 p/kg averaging 61.63 p/kg

Principle Prices

Cows & Calves
Limousin x £1,400 Quarry Grange; £1.080, £920 Bridge End (Kipling); £980 Bents; £930 Slakes Farm; £850 Yore House; £780 Spedding
Blonde x £1,450, £820 Maisongill; £900 Slakes Farm; £820 Yore House; £800 Spedding Farm (Rylands)
British Blue x £1,650, £1,250, £1,050, £1,000, £940 Quarry Grange; £1,550, £1,300, £1,220 Tarn House; £1,000 Bents; £960 Whitewall
Simmental x £660 Maisongill; £620 Park House
Aberdeen Angus x £750 Soulby Grange

Heifers & Calves
Limousin x £1,450, £1,180, £1,100 (x2), £1,020 Bents; £1,220, £1,180, £1,150, £1,120, £1,080, £1,020, £1,000 Prospect Farm; £1,200, £1,080, £950 (x2) Riddings Farm; £1,150 Quarry Grange; £1,150 (x2), £1,020, £1,000 Dent Gate; £1,100, £1,00, £980, £950 Barugh House; £1,000 (x2), £950 Woodend Farm
British Blue x £1,570, £1,250, £1,180, £1,100 Low Oxnop; £1,500, £1,180, £1,120, £1,100 Tarn House; £1,120 Bents; £1,100 Grove Farm; £1,050 Green Farm; £950 Woodend Farm
Hereford x £640, £630, £600 Underhelm Farm
Charolais x £680 Maisongill

In Calf Cows
Angus x £610, £530 (x2), £515, £500 (x2) Cringleber Farm
British Blue x £660, £640, £630, £625, £605, £600 Cringleber Farm
Charolais x £580 Cringleber Farm; £520 Bridge End (Kipling)
Hereford x £560, £540, £525 Cringleber
Limousin x £820, £790, £750 (x2), £690, £680, £640 Cringleber Farm; £700 (x2) Bridge End (Kipling); £650, £630 Maisongill
Simmental x £610 Cringleber Farm
Welsh Black £500 Cringleber Farm

Heifers in calf
Blonde x £920, £850, £800 Penyghent Farm
British Blue x £1,200, £1,100 (x2) Whitewall; £980, £900 Penyghent Farm; £800, £780, £720 (x2) High Dyke; £750 Low Oxnop
Hereford x £480 (x2) Cringleber Farm
Limousin x £1,080, £920 Penyghent Farm; £910 (x2), £900 (x3), £880, £800 (x2) Cornfield House; £850 High Dyke Farm
Simmental x £580 (x2) Cringleber Farm

Store Heifers
Angus x £450 Soulby Grange; £440 Banks Gate
Blonde x£478, £460 Sawbridge Hall; £455 Thorney Gale
British Blue x £605 Laithwaite Farm; £588 Villa Farm; £520 Black Syke; £500 Howgill Foot; £460, £448 Pennine View
Charolais x £475 Town Head (Potter); £440 (x2) Dryevers
Friesian £385 Highfield
Hereford x £590, £580, £575, £570, £525 (x2), £520 (x5) Helbeck Grange
Limousin x £698, £695, £592 Lower Griseburn; £665, £632 (x4), £600, £595, £585 Helbeck Grange

Store Bull
Limousin x £540 Hall Close

Store Bullocks
Blonde x £618, £590 Sawbridge Hall
British Blue x £678, £645, £600 The Buildings; £600 Mireside; £570, £535 Howgill Foot; £550, £545 Scarside
Friesian £350 Newlands
Limousin x £675 Dryevers; £672, £628 Fell House; £670 Villa Farm; £655 Hall Close; £648, £600, £595 Mireside; £570 Black Syke; £535 Sawbridge Hall; £528 Dubside

Geld Cows
Blonde x £582.21 (84.5p) Stoneygarth; £532.88 (73.5p) Valley Farm
British Blue x £699.39 (85.5p) Stoneygarth; £456.86 (66.5) Kelleth Rigg
Black & White £492.76 (69.5p) The Buildings; £384.75 (47.5p), £383.76 (58.5p) Swathburn; £346.94 (41.5p) Kaber Fold
Limousin x £824.67 (93.5p), £754.49 (104.5p) Walburn Hall; £717.80(92.5p), £648.27 (94.5p) Battle Hill; £594.75 (91.5p), £504.39 (64.5p) Low Oxnop; £496 (77.5p) Valley Farm

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