Primestock Report

Thu, 31st Oct 2024

FATSTOCK MARKET – MONDAY 19th AUGUST - RED MARKET

 

York Auction Centre had 473 head of stock forward including 214 Cattle, 126 Sheep and 133 Pigs at their weekly sale of Prime stock.

 

CATTLE

 

69 Continental Young Bulls sold to 324p/kg from R H Mason and to £2546.10 from H W Cowling & Son; to average 284.50p/kg.

 

14 Native Breed Young Bulls sold to 294p/kg from Paddock Farm and to £2256.38 from P & I Beal; to average 266.29p/kg.

 

24 Black and White Young Bulls sold to 276p/kg from M & D Nicholson and to £2197.25 from F & R M Pickering: to average 245.58p/kg.

 

27 Continental X Steers sold to 336p/kg from L Dale & Son and £2261.35 from M & C L R Dale; to average 306.31p/kg.

 

2 Native Steers sold to 254p/kg from Paddock Farm and to £1267.50 also from Paddock Farm: to average 229.50p/kg.

 

49 Continental X Heifers sold to 347p/kg from D J & S A Beal and to £2187.91 from L Dale & Son: to average 313.30p/kg.

 

4 Native Heifers sold to 295p/kg from J Humphrey and to £1659.33 from Paddock Fark; to average 275.50p/kg.

 

22 OTM sold to 244p/kg from T H Hobson and to £2180.40 from A P & R A Dunn; to average 176.28p/kg.

 

Young Bulls
 

Continental

 

324p/kg, 312p/kg, 298p/kg R H Mason; 323p/kg, 314p/kg, 307p/kg A E Guymer & Son; 320p/kg, 313p/kg, 293p/kg, 286p/kg P & I Beal; 320p/kg J R Hildreth; 311p/kg, 307p/kg, 288p/kg, 286p/kg D J & S A Beal; 311p/kg, 307p/kg, 306p/kg H W Cowling & Son; 310p/kg, 309p/kg England Bros; 308p/kg, 305p/kg, 294p/kg Edgar Bros; 308p/kg, 283p/kg, 282p/kg G J Taylor; 306p/kg H Thompson & son; 304p/kg G & A Gaythorpe; 287p/kg R Sellers; 284p/kg, 282p/kg Robin Warkup Ltd; 283p/kg, 280p/kg H Nichols & Son; 282p/kg M & D Nicholson; 281p/kg Wagstaff Bros.

 

Native Breeds

 

294p/kg Paddock Farm; 293p/kg H W Cowling & Son; 285p/kg D A Jones; 280p/kg, 276p/kg A S & L Leadbeater; 274p/kg, 263p/kg, 255p/kg D A Shirt & Sons; 268p/kg W & M Birkley & Sons; 258p/kg F E Brown & Son; 258p/kg M & D Nicholson; 249p/kg P & I Beal; 241p/kg N P Turnbull

 

Black & Whites

 

276p/kg M & D Nicholson; 261p/kg, 240p/kg J Brewster; 260p/kg, 254p/kg, 242p/kg D A Shirt & Sons; 259p/kg, 253p/kg F & R M Pickering & Son; 254p/kg England Bros; 250p/kg Paddock Farm; 248p/kg, 247p/kg G & A Gaythorpe; 247p/kg, 237p/kg N P Turnbull; 245p/kg, 243p/kg G J Taylor; 243p/kg, 238p/kg 230p/kg F E Brown & Son; 241p/kg, 234p/kg, 229p/kg D A Jones; W & M Birkley & Sons 230p/kg

 

 

Steers


Continental

 

336p/kg, 327p/kg L Dale & Son; 335p/kg, 323p/kg Wagstaff Bros; 329p/kg, 324p/kg, 320p/kg W Robshaw & Son; 326p/kg, 319p/kg, 300p/kg J H Mewburn Ltd; 325p/kg, 287p/kg, 281p/kg H Walker & Son; 324p/kg, 304p/kg, 280p/kg, 266p/kg A N & P Ogle; 320p/kg, 312p/kg, 296p/kg  James W Wake; 319p/kg M & C L R Dale; 319p/kg, 288p/kg Wilton Lodge Farms; 296p/kg Paddock Farm; 295p/kg J E & H J Gilbertson; 288p/kg H W Cowling & Son; 245p/kg R A  Suddaby

 

Native Breeds

 

254p/kg Paddock Farm; 206p/kg Olde Appleton Farms

 

Heifers


Continental

 

347p/kg, 338p/kg, 316p/kg, 314p/kg, 312p/kg D J & S A Beal; 345p/kg, 328p/kg J H Mewburn Ltd; 341p/kg, 334p/kg, 331p/g, 330p/kg, 329p/kg L Dale & Son; 339p/kg Wilton Lodge Farms; 333p/kg, 326p/kg, 303p/kg, 297p/kg G J Taylor; 331p/kg H Crossley & Sons; 328p/kg Wagstaff Bros; 324p/kg, 306p/kg  JH Illingworth & Son; 324p/kg M & C L R Dale; 321p/kg, 316p/kg, 306p/kg A E Guymer & Sons; 321p/kg, 314p/kg J E & H J Gilbertson; 316p/kg E C Wilkin; 316p/kg, 310p/kg, 309p/kg, 304p/kg M Davison; 312p/kg, 311p/kg, 306p/kg James W Wake; 309p/kg, 308p/kg K Rennison

 

Native Breeds

 

295p/kg, 290p/kg J Humphrey; 269p/kg Paddock Farm; 250p/kg R Brownbridge & C Kirkby

 

OTMs

 

244p/kg, 197p/kg, 174p/kg, 171p/kg, 169p/kg, 167p/kg, 162p/kg, 159p/kg, 158p/kg, 157p/kg, 155p/kg T H Hobson Ltd; 231p/kg, 223p/kg, 217, 207p/kg D J Duggleby; 198p/kg A P & R A Dunn; 197p/kg, 158p/kg F Frankish & Son; 184p/kg W H Lockwood & Co; 170p/kg, 142p/kg W F Kay & Son;

 

SHEEP

 

A good number of lambs forward today with plenty of weight on offer! Trade similar to last week on the average, just hovering around the 3.00/kg mark with an SQQ of 298.07/ kg or 297.96 all in. The top price lambs today were presented by David lambert selling to £170 for a 58kg texel x to Fletchers butchers. And Andrew Marshall wasn’t far behind with a 60kg lamb at £160. Stephen Barnes topped the ppkg with his first draw of super texel lambs at 319/ kg for a nice trio of 48kgs lambs, with three more pens from the same home 3.00- 306ppkg, and local vendor Ian Parvin sold 3 pens of good lambs all between 302 and 309ppkg!

 

In the cull section, texel x ewes topped at £123/ head, tups sold to £158 for a heavy Suffolk and a pen of Swaledales sold to £58/ head, all culls to average £96/ head.

 

Plenty more can be sold every week! Next primestock market, Monday the 2nd. Store & breeding sheep sale Thursday the 29th at 1pm. Contact James for entries! 

 

 

96 Spring Lambs sold to 319p/kg from D Barnes and to £170 from D Lambert; to average 297.96p/kg.

 

Spring Lambs Per Head

 

£170, £165, £154, £150 D Lambert; £160, £155, £151, £145 F Marshall & Son; £153, £135, £126 D Barnes; £144, £137, £134 S Barnes; £141, £135, £133 J H Smedley & Sons; £134 M B Edwards; £133 M L Parvin; £125, £99 C G Croft; £123 H & B Beevers & Sons

 

30 Cull Sheep sold to £158 from High Farm.

 

Cull Sheep Per Head

 

£158; £102 High Farm; £123, £110, £89 Green Farm; £58 M B Edwards

 

PIGS

 

133 pigs sold including 104 clean pigs to 197p/kg from J T Horsley and to £235.44 from R W & G M Ellis; to average 170.72p/kg.

 

Gilts sold to 197p/kg from J T Horsley.

 

Baconers sold to 197p/kg also from J T Horsley.

 

29 cull pigs sold to 113p/kg D Angus.

 

MONDAY 26TH AUGUST – NO MARKET – BANK HOLIDAY

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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