Kirkby Stephen Store Cattle
A fantastic show of cattle with the quality being bad to beat was on offer
at Kirkby Stephen’s annual May Day prize show and sale. Trade through
the day from start to finish was tremendous with all vendors leaving the
ring delighted. A huge ringside of buyers from throughout the country ensured
that the overall average of £745.77 being identical to 2009 extreme
rates, with 97 more cattle sold on the year.
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| Champion - left to right Carol Tunstall
- Sponsor - (Eden Farm Supplies (Brough), Richard Tiplady - Vendor and
Ian Wildgoose - Judge |
The judge Mr Ian Wildgoose was delighted to have put in front of him 29
top quality cattle for him to judge. The overall championship was awarded
to a superb British Blue Heifer consigned by Messrs Tiplady, Powis House,
which later went on to realise £1,240 and was purchased By Messrs Wilcox
of Wigan. Reserve champion was awarded to an excellent British Blue heifer
consigned by Messrs Hayton, Asby grange which later went on to fetch £1,100
and sold to John Gray, Bridlington.
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| Reserve Champion with Robert Hayton
- Vendor, Carol Tunstall - Sponsor (Eden Farm Supplies (Brough) and Ian
Wildgoose - Judge |
The prize show was sponsored by Insem AI Services, I’Ansons Feeds,
Dugdale Nutrition, The Borders British Blue Club, North West Limousin Cattle
Breeder Club, Eden Farm Supplies (Brough), J T Atkinson, Copley Copley & Shearwell
Data and the following awards were given:-
British Blue Sired Bullock:
1st – K A Brown & Sons, Asby Hall - £1050 to C N Bentley
2nd – A M & H V Brown, Beechwood House - £1000 to D Nutt & Son
3rd – H R Hayton & Son, Asby Grange - £860 to J S & J
O Dodd
British Blue Sired Heifer:
1st – J R & K Tiplady, Powis House - £1,240 to D A Wilcock
2nd – H R Hayton & Son, Asby Grange - £1,100 to J L Gray & Son
3rd – D & C E Marston, Easegill Head – Undisclosed Buyer
Champion British Blue – J R & K Tiplady, Powis House
Reserve Champion British Blue – H R Hayton & Son, Asby Grange
Limousin Sired Bullock:
1st – D & C E Marston, Easegill Head - £875 to D A Wilcock
2nd – Levens Farming Partnership, Gaythorne Hall - £1,050 to
R D Anderson
3rd – Levens Farming Partnership, Gaythorne Hall - £855 to D
A Wilcock
Limousin Sired Heifer:
1st – Levens Farming Partnership, Gaythorne Hall - £980 to R
W & G Dickinson
2nd – K A Brown & Sons, Asby Hall - £1,160 to Levens Farming
Partnership
3rd – R Stevenson, Howgill Foot - £970 to K D Harryman
Champion Limousin - Levens Farming Partnership, Gaythorne Hall
Reserve Champion Limousin - K A Brown & Sons, Asby Hall
Bullock any other Breed:
1st – A M & H V Brown, Beechwood House - £900 to G A Verity
2nd – J C & E Pedley & Son, Yore House - £1090 to Martin
Carefoot
3rd – D R Findley, Birdridding - £960 to Martin Carefoot
Heifer any other Breed:
1st – J C & E Pedley & Son, Yore House - £970 to Martin
Carefoot
Bullock or Bull Calf under 7 Months
1st – J H Pedley, Oak Tree - £560 to H Leighton
Supreme Champion - J R & K Tiplady, Powis House
Reserve Supreme Champion - H R Hayton & Son, Asby Grange
Special Prizes for Top Priced Pen of 3 or More Bullocks:
1st – R Stevenson, Howgill Foot - £900 (x6) to D Anderson
2nd – F & I M Potter, Lambrigg Park - £880 (x3) to W I Armitage
Special Prizes for Top Priced Pen of 3 or More Heifers:
1st – J Wilson & Son, Low Borrow Bridge - £800 (x3) to D
Barker
2nd – F A & A Atkinson & Sons - £725 (3) to D & J
Whaite
Principal Prices:
Store Bullock
British Blue £1140, £860 , £840 (2) Asby Grange; £1110, £1000, £970,
£945, £940, £930 (2), £915, £890, £870
(2), £830, £810, £800 Beechwood House; £1050, £890, £840
(2) Asby Hall; £1005 Rudd Hills; £995 Kiln Beck; £990, £980, £960, £945, £900, £865, £855
Abbey Park; £925 Blacksyke;
£920, £880, £840, £810 White Hills; £910 Howgill
Foot; £900, £870, £835 Argill House; £890, £840
(2), £830, £820, £810 New Hall, £860 Thorney Gale; £855, £825
Catlow Farm; £850 Powis House; £825 Bleathgill; £820 Smardale
Mill; £810 Rosgill Head; £805 Stripes; £800 Grassgill
Blonde D’Aquitaine £1090, £910, £830, £825
Yore House; £915 Helbeck Farm;
£900 Beechwood House; £870 Asby Hall; £830 New Hall; £815
Stoneygarth
Charolais £1055 Rudd Hills; £980, £950 Low Borrow Bridge; £960
Birdridding;
£875 Stripes; £840 (2) Lambrigg Park
Limousin £1050, £900,£885, £860, £855, £830., £820, £805
(2), £800 Gaythorne Hall; £1035, £1000, £945 Rudd
Hills; £1030, £900 (6) Howgill Foot; £1025,
£990, £925, £915 Blandswath; £1015, £940 Kiln
Beck; £980, £920, £915,
£890, £880, £850 (3), £840 (2), £830, £810, £800
Gamswell; £980, £935,
£925, £875 (2), £845 (x2), £840, £835 Hawkrigg; £965
(2), £850 Beechwood House; £955, £940 (2), £880 (3)
Lambrigg Park; £940, £880 (2), £840 Low Borrow Bridge; £910, £875, £845, £835, £800
(2) Easegill Head; £935,
£875 Bridge End; £910 (2), £865, £855 Smardale Hall; £890
Abbey Park;
£880, £800 Blacksyke; £880, £860, £850, £810
Asby Hall; £875 (2), £860,
£830 (2), £805 (3) West Stoney Keld; £870, £800 High
Stennerskeugh; £845 (2) Soulby Grange; £845 Hillside; £825
Walburn Hall; £825, £800 Frith Holme; £815 Park House (Brown); £805
Thorneyscales; £805 New Hall; £800 Crosby Lodge, Sycamore Rise,
Lower Griseburn
Parthenais £900 (2) Birdridding
Aberdeen Angus £880, £870, £865 Woodfoot; £730 (8)
Helbeck Grange
Simmental £835 Rosgill Head
Black & White £805, £720 (2) Soulby Grange; £700 (4)
Stripes; £625 (5) South House; £610 (3) Low Rutter
Hereford £785 Helbeck Grange
Bazadaise £725 (5) South House
Store Heifer
British Blue £1240 Powis House; £1100, £1010, £825, £785, £770, £750
Asby Grange; £1050, £755 Asby Hall; £990, £915, £910, £870, £800
Beechwood House; £960, £920 (2), £870, £845 (2) Row
End; £910, £770 Stripes Farm;
£950, £900, £860, £840, £800, £760 Abbey
Park; £905, £750 Thorney Gale;
£900, £880, £850, £840, £790, £780, £770, £760
(2) New Hall; £890, £880,
£835, £790, £760 White Hills; £885, £750 Cranberry; £880
(2) Uldale Farm;
£875 Carlow Farm; £830 Low Borrow Bridge; £830, £780, £765
Croft House;
£830 Easegill Head; £830 Ellergill; £810 Park House (Brown); £790
Woodfoot;
£790, £760, £750 Tottlebank; £785 Birdridding; £750
Grassgill
Limousin £1160 Asby Hall; £1040, £910, £870, £750
Beechwood House; £1000 New Hall; £980, £875 (2), £795
(2), £750 (2) Gaythorne Hall; £970, £900,
£890 (2), £870 (2), £840, £770 Howgill Foot; £955
Low Borrow Bridge;
£940 Gamswell; £930, £840, £770 (2), £765 (2)
Smardale Hall; £890 (2),
£800 (2), £775 Hawkrigg; £870, £790 Row End; £860, £840, £750
Park House (Brown); £845 Crosby Lodge; £840 Gillses; £840
Bridge End; £820, £760 Easegill Head; £820 Stripes; £800
Ravenseat; £775 Uldale, Lower Griseburn;
£770 Sycamore Rise, Glenfield, Hillside; £760 High Lane
Blonde D’Aquitaine £970, £800 Yore House; £950, £910
Helbeck Farm; £870 Uldale; £800 White Hills
Charolais £860 Birdridding; £845, £800 Lambrigg Park; £800
(3) Low Borrow Bridge
Aberdeen Angus £725 (3) Hawkrigg
Bazadaise £720 South House
Feeding Bulls
Limousin £935 Musgrave House
49 cast cow were submitted to the usual competitive ringside of prospective
purchasers, the show comprised some terrific animals all were good to sell
with prices being substantially dearer, The sale top price of the day being
149.50p/kg for an excellent British Blue consigned by Messrs Birkbeck, Castle
Hill, whilst the top price per head being 31008.79 for another British Blue
consigned by Miss H Brown, Beechwood House. The overall average being £700
(102.37p/kg).
OTM Cattle
Price per Kilo
British Blue 149.50p Castle Hill; 140.50p, 106.50p Beechwood House; 128.50p,
118.50p, 110.50p, 106.50p Oak Tree; 106.50p Palliard
Limousin 126.50p Carpool; 114.50p Thorns; 97.50p Sproat Ghyll
Blonde D’Aquitaine 123.50p Prospect Farm
Black & White 121.50p Prospect Farm; 117.50p Greenriggs; 110.50p, 109.50p,
103.50p (2), 98.50p, 97.50p, 94.50p High Griesburn; 108.50p Stripes, 97.50p
(2), 93.50p, 92.50p Bridge End; 96.50p, 92.50p Soulby Grange
Shorthorn 114.50p Winton House
Simmental 113.50p Birdridding
Charolais 112.50p, 108.50p, 105.50p Birdridding; 102.50p Beechwood House
Aberdeen Angus 104.50p Stoneygarth
Price Per Head
British Blue £1008.79 Beechwood House; £935.87 Castle Hill; £853.71
Ravenseat;
£799.82 Palliard; £780.73 Hayberries; £771, £738.14, £729.53
Oak Tree
Black & White £948.23 Greenriggs; £869.43, £695.52, £690.35, £810.41,
£709.20, £938.69 High Griseburn; £795.80, £751.10, £683.49, £668.85
(2),
£668.78 Bridge End
Charolais £940.50, £887.26, £848.47 Birdridding
Limousin £858.75 Thorns Farm; £771.65 Carpool
Aberdeen Angus £801.52 Stoneygarth
Shorthorn £704.18 Winton House
Simmental £650.36 Birdridding
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