On Friday, 30th July 2004 Harrison & Hetherington held their monthly sale of beef breeding cattle.

Cattle were generally older in age and of poorer quality than that of recent sales, however trade remained satisfactory without reading the heights of previous sales.

Leading prices:-

Heifers with calves at foot – Limousin, £1320 Arkleby House, £1120 Ashfield, £1120 Derrie, £1050, £980, £920, £820 Natland Hall, £1020 The Guards, £1020 Parkside Farm, £1000 North Nether Scales, £980, £800 Plaskettlands, £980 Cragg Farm, £950 Birks Farm, £900, £820 Sleightholme Farm, £870, £780 Springfield, £860 Bank House, £820 Green Farm. Belgian Blue, £1150, £780 (x2) Fallowfield Wall, £920 Prospect Farm, £820, £680, £660 Springfield, £710 Arkleby House, £580 Sleighthome Farm. Blonde d’ Aquitaine, £820, £780, £600 Flimby Hall Farm. Simmental, £780 (x2) Parkside Farm, £740, £600, £560, £500 Sleightholme Farm. Aberdeen Angus, £750 Wallend Farm, £680 Greyrigg House, £600 Wetheriggs Farm. Charolais, £620 (x2) Hullater Farm. Parthenais, £600 Ghyll Croft.

Cows with calves at foot- Limousin, £1180, £970 Greenbeck, £1100, £900 Demesne Farm, £1060, £950 Inglewood Edge, £980 Billerwell, £980 Fallowfield, £870 Kirkhouse Farm, £820, £800, £780, £700 Gunnerwell, £800 North Nether Scales Farm, £750 The Guards, £720 (x2), £680 Wham Head Farm, £680 Tercrosset, £680, £670 Bordley Green. Belgian Blue, £1150 Ainstable Hall, £900 Kirkhouse Farm, £740 Gunnerwell, £700 Flimby Hall, £670 Beech House, £600 Bordley Green, £540 8 Station Road, £540 Beckside Farm. Blonde d’ Aquitaine, £980 North Nether Scales Farm, £880 Grassknop Farm, £730 Inglewood Edge, £620 Bordley Green. Aberdeen Angus, £900 Wallend Farm, £720 Flimby Hall, £620 Wampool Grange, £580, £550 Gunnerwell. Simmental, £880, £800, £780, £740, £700, £650, £600 (x2) Distillery Farm, £800, £760 Parkside Farm, £780 Southernby Hall, £760 Springfield, £720, £700 Fallowfield Wall, £680 (x2) Grassknop Farm. Charolais, £700, £650, £620 Gunnerwell, £670, £660, £640, £590 Hullater Farm. Holstein, £720 Greenbeck. Saler, £500 Low Bank Side.

Heifers in calf – Limousin, £680, £660 (x2), £650 (x2), £640, £620 (x2), £590 (x4), £560 (x2) The Flatt, £630, £580 (x2), £560 (x2), £500 Rash Farm. Aberdeen Angus, £680 (x2), £500 The Flatt. Hereford, £590 The Flatt. Simmental, £550 Sleightholme Farm.

Bulling heifers – Limousin, £685 Edenbanks, £550 (x4) Brackenhill Rigg, £550 Barugh Syke, £540 (x3), £500 Holme House, £540 Raw Head, £535 (x4) Wellington Farm, £530 (x3) Grassgarth, £490 (x3) Village Farm. Aberdeen Angus, £550 Brackenhill Rigg, £430 (x3) Barugh Syke. Belgian Blue, £505 Troutbeck Cottage, £490 Raw Head, £430 Stoneleigh.

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