Fri, 27th Dec 2024
YORK AUCTION CENTRE
STORE MARKET
THURSDAY 5TH SEPTEMBER 2024
York Auction Centre had 69 head of stock through the market including 35 store cattle and 34 calves.
TOP PRICES
Calves sold to £840 for a Hereford Bull Calf from M I C Slater.
Heifers sold to £1020 for a Montbeliarde from Reuben Smith.
Steers sold to £1465 for a Simmental X from J Foulston & Sons.
Bulls sold to £1340 for a Hereford from J Sykes.
A good number of stirks started the day, no fresh calves in but some entered from A Burgess for next week! M I C Slater topped the stirks with his tremendous Hereford x bulls selling to £840, and John Lambert topped the heifers with his AAX x Charolais selling to £720. Weaned dairy x stirks sold to £655 for a Hereford bull from GW & M Singleton, an absolutely flying trade start to finish and all vendors returned home delighted!
In the big ring, a small number of stores met a strong trade with plenty buyer demand for all grades of cattle! The Foulston family topped the day over all with a pair of super Simmental steers which sold to £1465/ head, and Matthew Longley wasn’t far behind with his BRB X steer at £1455. Ruben Smith topped the heifers with a Montbéliard X which sold to £1020 and strong Hereford bulls from J Sykes sold to £1340. Smaller wintering cattle sold to £960 from John Chapman. Many more cattle can be sold every week! Store and breeding sheep at 1pm next week!
PRINCIPAL PRICES
Heifers
AA - £885 J A Bullock Farm.
BRB - £825 J Chapman.
LIM X - £925 J A Bullock Farm.
MO - £1020 Reuben Smith.
SA - £885 J A Bullock Farm.
Steers
AA - £1095 J Sykes; £910 J A Bullock Farm.
BRB - £1455 Matthew Longley; £960, £845, £815, £795 J Chapman.
CHAR X - £1155 D J Slatcher.
HE - £1075 C & S Crossley.
LIM X - £1325 Matthew Longley; £1315, £1250, £1080 C Ellwood & Son.
SA - £1260 C Ellwood.
SIM X - £1465, £1390 J Foulston Son.
Bulls
HE - £1340, £1105 J Sykes.
HF - £525 A & A Wake.
LIM X - £1000 A & G M Grant.
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