On Friday 11th November 2005 a mixed show of heifers and calves were forward. A big ring of buyers turned out looking for quality sorts, making the best quality dearer and struggling with plainer units.

Leading prices:-

Heifers with calves at foot - Limousin, £1400 High Knipe, £1050 Rosedene, £950 Prospect House, £920 Thorn Bush Farm, £920, £900, £800 Keskadale, £900, £880 Wreay Hall, £880 North Nether Scales, £850 High Rigg, £850 Flimby Hall, £800 Mansrigg Hall, £800 (x2) Hallees, £800 Orchard House. Belgian Blue, £1150 Thorn Bush Farm, £950, £850, £780 Woodside Farm, £880, £560 Plaskettlands, £880 North Nether Scales, £840 Long Well, £800 Newfield, £600 (x2) Churchstyle. Aberdeen Angus, £780 Burnside, £480 Woodfoot. Charolais, £620 Townhead Farm.

Cows with calves at foot – Limousin, £1200 Prospect Farm, £800 (x2), £630, £600 Fitz Farm, £780 Mansrigg Hall, £780 Gilbrae, £780, £610 Broomhills, £750 Row Brow Park, £680 Towncroft, £660, £640 Burnside. Belgian Blue, £820 Upper Brydekirk, £620 Stockastead, £610, £600 Towncroft. Aberdeen Angus, £700 (x2), £620, £540, £500 Burnside. Charolais, £670 Row Brow Park, £500 Snellings. Hereford, £660, £560 Burnside. Simmental, £560 Burnside, £550 Snellings Farm. Blonde, £560 Cringleber. Friesian, £460 Eden View.

Cows in calf:- Limousin, £620, £520, £400, £390 Shaw House, £540, £400 Greenshields, £480 Touchwood. Aberdeen Angus, £450 Shaw House. Simmental, £400, £360 (x2) Myrtle Cottage.

Heifers in calf:- Belgian Blue, £340 Easton Farm.
Bulling Heifers: Limousin, £600 (x4) Rosemount, £585, £580 (x2), £510 (x3) Longlands Farm. Belgian Blue, £570 Great Easby Farm, £435 (x2) Longlands Farm.

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