Thu, 31st Oct 2024
FATSTOCK MARKET – MONDAY 23rd SEPTEMBER- RED MARKET
York Auction Centre had 418 head of stock forward including 197 Cattle, 124 Sheep and 97 Pigs at their weekly sale of Prime stock.
CATTLE
76 Continental Young Bulls sold to 327p/kg from T H Kilby & Son and to £2642.73 from England Bros; to average 294.17p/kg.
15 Native Breed Young Bulls sold to 291p/kg from Paddock Farm and to £2000.79 from D A Shirt & Sons; to average 265.50p/kg.
22 Black and White Young Bulls sold to 261p/kg from J A Gibson & Sons and to £1664.43 from A Sykes: to average 233.00p/kg.
15 Continental X Steers sold to 347p/kg from W Robshaw & Son and £2271.50 from Wagstaff Bros: to average 311.23p/kg.
47 Continental X Heifers sold to 360p/kg from R Mccaie and to £2280.95 from H W Cowling & Son: to average 319.27p/kg.
3 Native Heifer sold to 297p/kg from Paddock Farm and to £1624.82 also from Paddock Farm: to average 276.50p/kg.
4 OTM sold to 180p/kg from Battlefield Stud and to £1313.94 also from Battlefield Stud; to average 134.48p/kg.
Young Bulls
Continental
327p/kg, 322p/kg, 300p/kg T H Kilby & Son; 326p/kg, 323p/kg, 321p/kg, 316p/kg, 312p/kg, 303p/kg, 297p/kg P & I Beal; 326p/kg, 319p/kg, 317p/kg, 309p/kg D J & S A Beal; 326p/kg, 321p/kg, 318p/kg S Bristow; 322p/kg, 320p/kg, 318p/kg, 305p/kg, 303p/kg, 320p/kg England Bros; 320p/kg, 313p/kg Edgar Bros; 317p/kg, 313p/kg; 299p/kg R & G Newby; 313p/kg, 310p/kg, 297p/kg H W Cowling & Son; 309p/kg Wilson & Kellett; 306p/kg F & R M Pickering; 299p/kg J A Gibson & Sons; 299p/kg J Bailey & Son; 297p/kg Paddock Farm; 297p/kg, 291p/kg A R Henley & Son; 290p/kg G Stansfield; 290p/kg E C Wilkin.
Native Breeds
291p/kg Paddock Farm; 281p/kg, 267p/kg J Bailey & Son; 278p/kg Wilson & Kellett; 271p/kg D A Shirt & Sons; 269p/kg F E Brown & Son; 268p/kg, 263p/kg Banklink LTD; 267p/kg, 261p/kg, 259p/kg A Pinkerton; 264p/kg N P Turnbull; 259p/kg D A Shirt & Sons; 255p/kg, 237p/kg G W & M Singleton & Sons.
Black & Whites
261p/kg J A Gibson & Sons; 258p/kg, 290p/kg, 190p/kg D A Shirt & Sons; 255p/kg A Sykes; 253p/kg G W & M Singleton & Sons; 252p/kg, 243p/kg, 242p/kg, 241p/kg, 241p/kg, 235p/kg, 222p/kg, 220p/kg F E Brown & Son; 249p/kg J Brewster; 243p/kg, 215p/kg P M Allen; 240p/kg, 223p/kg N P Turnbull; 240p/kg W & M Birkley & Sons; 224p/kg H Brownbridge; 170p/kg M C Wagstaff.
Steers
Continental
347p/kg, 332p/kg, 321p/kg W Robshaw & Son; 339p/kg J L Ritchie; 336p/kg Paddock Farm; 326p/kg, 321p/kg, 318p/kg D R & S E Rivis; 325p/kg Wagstaff Bros; 317p/kg J Brewster; 308p/kg H Crossley & Sons; 295p/kg, 285p/kg, M Davison; 264p/kg N J Sellers; 242p/kg Don Green Farms LTD.
Heifers
Continental
360p/kg, 359p/kg, 355p/kg, 351p/kg R Mccaie; 355p/kg, 350p/kg, 346p/kg, 345p/kg, 324p/kg S Bristow; 354p/kg, 346p/kg, 345p/kg, 328p/kg D J & S A Beal; 350p/kg, 335p/kg, 322p/kg J H Illingworth & Son; 350p/kg, 349p/kg, 338p/kg, 313p/kg R & G Newby; 348p/kg, 333p/kg, 315p/kg H W Cowling & Son; 246p/kg, 320p/kg, 314p/kg, 304p/kg Paddock Farm; 338p/kg, 331p/kg E D J & P Nesom; 326p/kg Wagstaff Bros; 325p/kg, 319p/kg H Crossley & Sons; 325p/kg D R & S E Rivis; 312p/kg, 310p/kg J L Ritchie; 311p/kg, 284p/kg N J Sellers; 304p/kg, 294p/kg,284p/kg M Davison.
Native Breeds
297p/kg, 290p/kg Paddock Farm; 244p/kg Don Green Farms LTD.
OTMs
180p/kg Battlefield Stud; 130p/kg, 120p/kg, 90p/kg C T Bramley & Son.
SHEEP
A better number than expected forward today with the current bluetongue restrictions stopping movement from east Yorks and Lincolnshire, but rest assured the LAA are working hard to try and ease restrictions to red markets! Trade topped at 317/kg for a nice pen of beltex x from R A Dobson selling to Harry Bromwich family butchers, the top grossing lambs also came from the Dobson family realising £150/ head selling to G Haslehurst butchers. The average just dropped a little on the week to 286.8 and SQQ of 286.39 but all pens looked well sold. In the cull section Riseborough farming sold a nice pen of texel x ewes to £132/ head, others to £110 and Suffolks to £80, mules sold to tops of £95/ head, all ewes today to average £91.32.
Store and breeding sales will continue fortnightly on Thursdays with the next sale on the 26th, please note we can currently only accept entries from stock out of the bluetongue restricted zones.
77 Spring Lambs sold to 317p/kg from R A Dobson and to £150 also from R A Dobson: to average 286.80p/kg.
Spring Lambs Per Head
£150, £146, £130 R A Dobson; £145 K G Clarke; £135, £133, £126 Riseborough Farming; £132, £122, £118, £112 G Holtby & K Wylie; £130, £130, £128 J H Smedley & Sons; £120, £120, £118, £118, £116, £116 A Gibson; £118, £110 K G Clarke
47 Cull Sheep sold to £132 from Riseborough Farming.
Cull Sheep Per Head
£132, £110, £80, £75 Riseborough Farming; £130, £95, £89, £85, £70 W D Harrison.
PIGS
97 pigs sold including 92 clean pigs to 210p/kg from J T Horsley and to £235.08 from R W & G M Ellis: to average 155.25p/kg.
Gilts sold to 210p/kg from J T Horsley.
Baconers sold to 210p/kg from J T Horsley.
5 cull pigs sold to 98p/kg from A R Metcalfe.
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