Middleton in Teesdale
Prize Show & Sale of Suckled Calves
Tuesday 6th November 2007

Harrison & Hetherington Ltd held their Prize Show & Sale of 1,228 Suckled calves. The overall average levelling at £467.17 (+ £3.31 on the year).

Champion with (from left to right), Mark Thornton, Agri-Lloyd (sponsor), Gordon Bell, Carrs Billington (Sponsor), Caroline Walton, Novartis (sponsor), Phil Sellars, Judge, with Robert White (holding Cup) and John White, Vendor Holding Heifer

The show, judged by Mr P Sellars, was kindly sponsored by Carrs Billington, Novartis Animal Health, Agri Lloyd and H & H Borderway Insurance brokers.

Awards:

Class 1 – Limousin cross bullock:
1st and Champion Bullock – J C & J White, Rigg Farm - £1,050 to J C White & Son.
2nd and Reserve Champion Bullock – J W Dent & Sons, Naby View - £800 to J C White & Son.
3rd – J C & J White, Rigg Farm - £950 to M J Dickens.

Class 2 – British Blue cross bullock:
1st – S & A Greaves, Standing Stones - £780 to K D Harryman.
2nd – J E & A J Mitchell, Parrick House - £660 to J A Barnett.
3rd – J W Dent & Sons, Naby View - £660 to J A Barnett

Class 3 – Charolais cross bullock:
1st – J W Dent & Sons, Naby View - £580 to J T Steele
2nd – D & S Teasdale, Lynestack - £715 to J Crichton
3rd – M J & S Wallace, Lane Head - £530 to G P Taylor & Sons

Class 4 – Bullock, any other breed:
1st – J W Dent & Son, Naby View - £720 to J C White & Son

Class 6 – Limousin cross heifer:
1st & Overall Champion – J C & J White, Rigg Farm - £3,300 to T D Hough & Son
2nd – J W Dent & Sons, Naby View - £800 to G H Blyth
3rd – A E Iceton & Son, High Birk Hatt - £880 to K D Harryman.

Class 7 – British Blue cross Heifer:
1st & Reserve Champion – J C & J White, Rigg Farm - £1,200 to A Hall.
2nd – R & J Peart, Mayland Hall - £630 to K D Harryman.
3rd – R White, Rigg Farm - £720 to K D Harryman.

Class 8 – Charolais cross Heifer:
1st – D & S Teasdale, Lynestack - £630 to K D Harryman
2nd – M J & S Wallace, Lane Head - £620 to K D Harryman
3rd – M J & S Wallace, Lane Head - £585 to J C White & Son

Class 9 – Heifer, any other breed:
1st – J C & J White, Rigg Farm - £880 to J C White & Son
2nd – R & S E Williamson, Littleburn - £565 to J A Barnett
3rd – J C & J White, Rigg Farm - £480 to K D Harryman.

Leading Prices:

Blonde cross bullocks: (average £438.78); £720 Naby View; £440 Cold Comfort Farm; £412 (2) Valance Lodge.

British Blue cross bullocks (average £478.80): £780 Standing Stones; £760, £660, £605, £505 (3) Parrick House; £750, £610, £505 Rigg Farm; £660, £535 Naby View; £650, £585, £502 Hayberries; £600, £520, £500 (2) Home Farm; £585 East Park Farm; £545, £500 Mayland Hall; £500 Littleburn Farm.

Charolais cross bullocks (average £491.63): £715, £635, £600, £580, £570, £562 Lynesack Farm; £580 Naby View; £565 Sunnybrae; £555 (2), £530, £515 (3), £502 (2) Lanehead Farm; £530, £520 East Newhouses Farm; £530, £500 West Common Top; £505 (2) Rigg Farm; £505 Woodside Farm.

Limousin cross bullocks (average £491.26): £1,050, £950, £715, £600 Rigg Farm; £800, £605, £595, £590 (2), £585 (2), £580 (2) Naby View; £600 (2), £595, £575 (2) Step Ends; £600 Parrick House, Wythes Hill; £585 Ash Dub; £580 Battle Hill.

Simmental cross bullocks (average £497.33): £542 (3), £538 Halliwell Farm.

Blonde cross heifers (average £487): £880, £480 Rigg Farm; £565 Littleburn Farm; £438 (2) Valance Lodge.

British Blue cross heifers (average £494): £1,200, £720, £640 Rigg Farm; £700, £690, £640, £506, £455 (3), £452 (4), £425 (3), £420 (2) Home Farm; £700 Naby View; £660, £630 Mayland Hall; £640, £460, £425 Parrick House; £550 Bail Hill Farm; £510, £440 Standing Stones Farm.

Charolais cross heifers (average £410.15): £630, £558, £475 (2) Lynesack Farm; £620, £585, £440 (4), £435 (4), £425 (2) Lanehead Farm; £570 Naby View; £445 Intake Farm; £430 (4) West Common Top; £425 Sunnybrae; £420 East New Houses Farm.

Limousin cross heifers (average £438.02): £3,300, £950, £800, £490 Rigg Farm; £880 High Birk Hatt; £800, £575, £520, £510 (2), £500 (2) Naby View; £800, £630 Wythes Hill; £610, £590 The Pry; £580 (2) Pikestone; £550 West Underhurth; £550 (2), £490 Battle Hill; £545 Littleburn Farm; £540 Parrick House; £520, £515 Step Ends; £502 Lynesack Farm; £490 Sunderland Farm, Lane Side; £485 Bank Top.

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