| SALE
OF THE MILKING PORTION AND IN-CALF HEIFERS FROM THE
BOUSTEAD Herd
WEDNESDAY 16th JUNE 2004
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117 PEDIGREE HOLSTEIN CATTLE
for M.W. & J. H. GAITSKELL Highfield, Boustead Hill,
Burgh-By-Sands, Carlisle
A full house gathered at Borderway Mart for the dispersal
of the milking portion of the Boustead herd for Martin and Julie Gaitsgill
on Wednesday 16th June.
Top price of the day was 1800 gns for Boustead Jolt Mab, a third lactation
cow due again in the autumn to Alzi Juror Ford. She has just completed
an 11,984kgs lactation at 5.22%bf and 3.13%p. The successful purchasers
were Messrs JN Harrison, Down Hall, Aikton, Wigton.
Next highest price was 1350gns for Boustead Outside Alice 2, a second
calver due again in the autumn. The buyer was Mr Steel, Rowreagh Farm,
Kircubbin, Northern Ireland who purchased a number of near calving
cows.
Two animals made 1250gns apiece, one a milking daughter of Summershade
Igniter who was purchased by Mr WH Steel, Anns hill, Bridekirk Cockermouth.
The other was for a daughter of Ronnybrook Prelude also milking in
her first lactation and was purchased by Mr J Caygill, Manor House,
Rylstone, Skipton.
In calf heifers sold to a top of 1550gns for Boustead Juror Wallen
who is due to calve in August and was again purchased by Messrs JN
Harrison Down Hall, Aikton, Wigton.
Leading Prices:
| Lot |
Gns |
Purchaser |
| 169 |
1800 |
JN Harrison & Sons, Down Hall, Aikton, Wigton |
| 216 |
1550 |
JN Harrison & Sons, Down Hall, Aikton, Wigton |
| 108 |
1350 |
Rowreagh Farm 32 Rowreagh Road, Kircubbin, Co. Down, Northern
Ireland |
| 147 |
1250 |
Mr WH Steel, Anns Hill, Bridekirk, Cockermouth |
| 164 |
1250 |
Mr J Caygill, Manor House, Rylstone, Skipton, North Yorkshire |
| 116 |
1150 |
Rowreagh Farm 32 Rowreagh Road, Kircubbin, Co. Down, Northern
Ireland |
| 136 |
1150 |
Mr J Caygill, Manor House, Rylstone, Skipton, North Yorkshire |
| 172 |
1150 |
Mesr HF Vance & Co, Low Barledziew, Sorbie, Newtonstewart |
| 173 |
1150 |
Mesr JJ Henderson & Son, Park House Farm, Welton, Dalston |
| 213 |
1150 |
Mesr HF Vance & Co, Low Barledziew, Sorbie, Newtonstewart |
Averages
91 Cows or heifers in milk £790.96
16 In calf heifers £986.02
107 Overall average £820.13
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| Boustead Outside Mab (Lot 171) |
Boustead Outside Alice 2 (Lot 108) |
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| Boustead Igniter Addition (Lot 105) |
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