On Friday 21st October 2005 A small show of cows and calves were presented to a good ringside of buyers.

Quality units were very good to sell with a top of £1200 one of an exceptionally consignment of Limousin Heifers and calves from Messrs Pollock, Wreay Hall. In excess of twenty units made over the £1000 barrier however secondary older units were more difficult to sell.

The bulling heifer section was also selective with a top of £670 for the annual consignment or cracking Limousin heifers from Messrs Forster, Coombe Crags.

Leading prices: Heifers with calves at foot Limousin £1200, £1150, £1120, £1100, £1000 (x2) Wreay Hall, £1120 Orchard House, £1100 Low Fell End, £1100 (x2), £950, £920 High Knipe, £1100 High Snab, £1080 Pontey Farm, Blonde d Aquitaine £1100 The Laurells, Belgian Blue £1000 (x2), £950 Raggetsyke, £940 Fell View, £920 Strickland Hill, Warren House, £900, £840, £820 Manor Farm, £780 North Nether Scales.

Cows with calves at foot: Limousin £1150, £1000, £820 (x2) Keskadale, £980 Broomhills, £960 Saughtreegate, £950 Keskadale, £940, £900, £850 Pontey Farm, £920, £800 Whitewall, £820 North Nether Scales, Belgian Blue £1000, £780 Keskadale, £760 Stockastead, £750, £720 Beckside Farm, £680 Croglin Hurst, Friesian £820 Flimby Hall, Charolais £760 Pontry Farm.

In calf heifers: £610, £560 High Dyke Farm, Limousin £540 High Dyke Farm

Bulling Heifers: Limousin £670 (x2), £560 (x2) Coombe Crag, Belgian Blue £510 (x2), £460 (x3) Lowther Low Moor, £455 Millhill, Aberdeen Angus £435 (x3) Wreay Hall.

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