Thu, 31st Oct 2024
FATSTOCK MARKET – MONDAY 5th AUGUST - RED MARKET
York Auction Centre had 433 head of stock forward including 197 Cattle, 148 Sheep and 88 Pigs at their weekly sale of Prime stock.
CATTLE
63 Continental Young Bulls sold to 315p/kg from D J & S A Beal and to £2453.10 also from D J & S A Beal; to average 281.21p/kg.
25 Native Breed Young Bulls sold to 275p/kg from Banklink LTD to £2294.25 from D A Shirt & Sons; to average 256.38p/kg.
28 Black and White Young Bulls sold to 290p/kg from A Sykes and to £2100.80 from F & R M Pickering: to average 244.39p/kg.
25 Continental X Steers sold to 329p/kg from P B Fox & Son and £2287.62 from Wagstaff Bros: to average 294.38p/kg.
2 Native Steers sold to 293p/kg from Paddock Farm and to £1941.06 from H W Cowling & Son: to average 276.00p/kg.
44 Continental X Heifers sold to 340p/kg from L Dale & Son and to £2114.39 from G J Taylor: to average 306.98p/kg.
2 Native Heifers sold to 306p/kg from James W Wake and to £1887.60 from L Dale & Son: to average 304.00p/kg.
3 OTM sold to 193p/kg from C T Bramley & Son and to £1621.55 from Dereck Johnson; to average 168.34p/kg.
Young Bulls
Continental
315p/kg, 307p/kg, 302p/kg, 297p/kg D J & S A Beal; 313p/kg, 310p/kg, 309p/kg R H Mason; 310p/kg, 293p/kg P D & S E Johnson; 310p/kg, 305p/kg I Mitchell; 309p/kg, 291p/kg A R Henley& Son; 305p/kg, 303p/kg J Marshall; 305p/kg, 293p/kg, 285p/kg J W & J Robinson; 300p/kg, 298p/kg, 283p/kg England Bros; 296p/kg, 294p/kg H Thompson & Son; 294p/kg, 294p/kg, 281p/kg, 280p/kg R E Schofield; 294p/kg Skelton Hall Farm; 289p/kg, 288p/kg, 277p/kg G Stansfield; 286p/kg, 275p/kg Wagstaff Bros; 285p/kg Paddock Farm; 283p/kg, 276p/kg D Hardcastle & Sons; 283p/kg F E Brown & Son; 275p/kg J Bailey & Son; 275p/kg, 275p/kg M & D Nicholson.
Native Breeds
275p/kg, 265p/kg, 263p/kg, 258p/kg, 253p/kg, 253p/kg, 253p/kg Banklink LTD; 274p/kg, 271p/kg J Bailey & Son; 269p/kg Skelton Hall Farm; 268p/kg G J Taylor; 265p/kg, 242p/kg D A Shirt & Sons; 262p/kg, 254p/kg A S & L Leadbeater; 259p/kg, 249p/kg A Sykes; 258p/kg, 250p/kg N R Wild; 258p/kg, 250p/kg F & D Roberts; 251p/kg J Brewster; 247p/kg Richard Tyson; 238p/kg, 237p/kg D A Jones.
Black & Whites
290p/kg A Sykes; 259p/kg, 258p/kg, 256p/kg, 252p/kg Abbey Garth Pigs; 257p/kg, 245p/kg H Nichols & Son; 253p/kg, 249p/kg, 245p/kg, 231p/kg J B Jackson; 253p/kg F & R M Pickering; 250p/kg M & D Nicholson; 248p/kg, 243p/kg, 237p/kg, 230p/kg F E Brown & Son; 244p/kg S P & S Boyes; 240p/kg, 234p/kg, 232p/kg G J Taylor; 239p/kg, 236p/kg, 223p/kg N P Turnbull; 239p/kg N R Wild; 239p/kg Rob Brownbridge & C Kirkby; 238p/kg D A Jones; 237p/kg J Brewster.
Steers
Continental
329p/kg, 324p/kg P B Fox & Son; 320p/kg, 319p/kg Wagstaff Bros; 318p/kg H Crossley & Sons; 312p/kg, 305p/kg, 296p/kg, 290p/kg A N & P Ogle; 307p/kg H W Cowling & Son; 303p/kg, 301p/kg, 278p/kg J E & H J Gilbertson; 300p/kg, 293p/kg Wilton Lodge Farms; 291p/kg, 277p/kg, 275p/kg, 271p/kg D A Shirt & Sons; 287p/kg, 269p/kg Paddock Farm; 285p/kg, 283p/kg R T Hudson; 270p/kg, 269p/kg C & K Holmes.
Native Breeds
293p/kg Paddock Farm; 260p/kg H W Cowling & Son.
Heifers
Continental
340p/kg, 338p/kg, 338p/kg, 336p/kg, 335p/kg, 334p/kg, 323p/kg, 322p/kg, 319p/kg L Dale & Son; 338p/kg, 317p/kg, 314p/kg, 313p/kg, 306p/kg D J & S A Beal; 334p/kg, 318p/kg, 311p/kg J H Illingworth & Son; 334p/kg, 315p/kg, 310p/kg G J Taylor; 325p/kg, 316p/kg, 306p/kg P B Fox & Son; 317p/kg Wilton Lodge Farms; 311p/kg H Crossley & Sons; 300p/kg, 297p/kg, 295p/kg, 285p/kg M Davison; 299p/kg, 296p/kg, 293p/kg James W Wake; 295p/kg, 291p/kg D R & S E Rivis; 293p/kg, 290p/kg, 286p/kg, 283p/kg D & J Voakes; 282p/kg R Sellers; 281p/kg E C Wilkin.
Native Breeds
306p/kg James W Wake; 303p/kg L Dale & Son.
OTMs
193p/kg, 184p/kg C T Bramley & Son; 144p/kg Derek Johnson.
SHEEP
A much-improved number of lambs in the market today, and good to see newer vendors and older vendors return! Trade was back a little on the week in line with other marts to average just shy of 308/kg, but the best lambs were still regularly 320/kg upwards, with two vendors K & A & EE Avis and Riseborough farming topping at 351ppkg for super shaped 41kgs and 47kgs texel and beltex sorts selling to Knavesmire butchers and Harry Bromwich family butchers. Erica Avis once again topped the gross price at £165 for a super beltex x selling to Knavesmire butchers. Heavy zwartble x texel lambs from David Lambert weren’t far behind selling to £162/ head to CK Retail.
In the cull section ewes of all grades were good to sell, selling to tops of £160 for texel crosses, mules sold to £120/ head and a pen of swaledales sold to £58/ head. Many more sheep can be sold every week! The first store and breeding sheep sale will be held on Thursday the 29th at 1pm, entries now being taken, call James on 07984400902!
97 Spring Lambs sold to 351p/kg from K & A & E Avis and to £165 also from K & A & E Avis: to average 307.93p/kg.
Spring Lambs Per Head
£165, £149, £138, £134, £122 K & A & E Avis; £164, £157, £151, £147, £144, £120 Riseborough Farming; £162, £160 David Lambert; £148, £140, £138, £135, £135, £130 J H Smedley & Sons; £138, £138, £129.50, £129, £128 R J Greenbank; £135, £132, £130 M B Edwards; £125 G N Jewitt.
51 Cull Sheep sold to £160 from The Grange.
Cull Sheep Per Head
£160, £152, £124, £86, £66 The Grange; £132, £127, £120 Green Farm; £110 Riseborough Farming; £58 N Allen.
PIGS
88 pigs sold including 66 clean pigs to 206p/kg from J T Horsley and to £255.94 also from J T Horsley; to average 186.33p/kg.
Gilts sold to 206p/kg from J T Horsley.
Baconers sold to 206p/kg also from J T Horsley.
22 cull pigs sold to 99p/kg D Angus.
TO ENTER YOUR STOCK AT YORK AUCTION CENTRE LIVESTOCK MARKET CALL:
CATTLE
Edward Stephenson (Auctioneer) - 07801 685663
James Kilner (Auctioneer & Fieldsman) – 07984 400902
PIGS
Rod Cordingley (Auctioneer) – 07801 685660
SHEEP
Stephen Burley (Auctioneer) - 07736 081785
James Kilner (Auctioneer & Fieldsman) – 07984 400902