Harrison and Hetherington Ltd and Cumberland and Dumfriesshire Mart PLC conducted together Messrs J.S. Armstrong & Sons of Triermain, Gilslands farm sale on Saturday 5th November 2005.

Being a well respected family they had a massive gathering of both friends and customers to bid freely for good clean machinery. Trade for all items was superb.

Both firms would like to thank and wish the Armstrong Family all the best for the future.

Leading prices:- McCormick CX90 & Loader £15200, Case CX100 £11500, McHale bale wrapper £3800, MF 250 tractor & Loader £2900, Dual spreader £2650, International 454 £2300, Claas 46 round baler £2200, MF135 £2100, Ifor Williams Cattle trailer £1550, Class Mower £1500, Weed Wiper £1300, Abbey topper £1300, International 454 £1100, PZ Haybob £900, Cattle crush £820.

Small tools:- Lister Clipping machine £220, Chain saw £80 & £55, Cutters & combs £72, Bull nipper £40.

Tractors:- Mc Cormick 4w/d CX90 c/w Quicke loader (2002); Case 4 w/d CX100 (1999); MF250 c/w MF loader (1986); IH 454 (1977); IH 454 (1973); MF 135 (1972)

Implements:- West 1300 gal dual spreader; Class Rolant 46 round baler; McHale 991 remote bale wrapper; IH 440 baler; Claas 250 mower; 2 hay bobs; Kuhn tedder; Abbey topper (new); Fahr 2 drum mower; big bale feeder; Allman sprayer; Kuhn 1 ton spinner; Vicon ½ ton fertiliser spinner; Logic 2000 weed wiper; Suzuki 300 ATV; Bike trailer; Howard rota spike; seed harrows; chain harrows; land rollers; Treagle cement mixer; post knocker; Hunt grain crusher; 15KVA generator; bale sledge; 2 bale carriers; Foster D2P digger c/w buckets; Logic yard scraper; Logic link box; 4 ton trailer with grain sides; tipping trailer; flat trailer; 8 sheep hecks; sheep turning crate; sheep troughs; Lister electric sheep shear; pig weighing scales; Wesley hot pressure washer; euro pressure washer; quantity of sandstone troughs and flags; horse tack; and building bricks also quantity of small tools.