On Friday, 27th February 2004 Harrison & Hetherington held their monthly sale of beef breeding cows and heifers with calves or in calf and bulling heifers.

A mixed show of breeding cattle were presented to a keen ring side of buyers with heifers with calves at foot seen to be in the greatest demand.

Leading Prices:- Heifers with calves at foot: Limousin £1400 (x2), £1180, £1120 & £1000 West View, £1280 & £1000 High Knipe, £1150 Woodside Farm. Belgian Blue £1100 Bents Farm, £900 Langrigg, £800 Errolston, £700 High Knipe. Simmental to £980 Byegill Farm. Blonde D’Aquitaine to £760 Bents Farm.

Heifers In Calf: Belgian Blue £880, £800, £700 (x3), £680 & £660 (x2) Manor Farm. £680 (x2) The Flatt. Aberdeen Angus £780, £680 & £640 The Flatt. Limousin £780 (x3), £760 (x2), £750 (x3) & £720 (x3) The Flatt. Simmental £660 (x3) Grayrigg, £640 (x5) Ward Park Farm, £620 (x2) & £600 Langdale. Hereford £560 (x2) & £540 Bretton Hall. Charolais to £520 Hatters Farm.

Cows with calves at foot: Limousin £920 Whitewall, £860, £720, £700 & £600 New Hall Farm, £840 Shatton Lodge, £760 Hatters Farm. Belgian Blue £780 Langrigg, £720 Whitewall, £660 New Hall Farm. Cows In Calf: Charolais £660 (x2) & £600 Wampool Grange, £600 New Hall Farm. Aberdeen Angus to £620 Wampool Grange. Limousin to £540 New Hall Farm.

Bulling heifers: Limousin £680 (x3) & £660 (x3) Woodhouses Farm, £605 (x3) & £600 (x2) Plumbland Farm, £560 (x4) Home Farm (Collister), £550 (x2) Gatesgarth Hall. Aberdeen Angus to £595 (x8) Albyfield.

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