Fri, 01st Nov 2024
YORK AUCTION CENTRE
STORE MARKET
THURSDAY 21st OCTOBER 2024
York Auction Centre had 77 head of stock throughout the market including 4 breeding cattle and 73 store cattle.
TOP PRICES
Breeding cattle sold to £950 for a Limousin X Bull from C R Simpson.
Heifers sold to £1675 for a Limousin X from Cornborough Farms.
Steers sold to £1390 for a Limousin X from C Ellwood & Sons.
A super entry of store cattle today met a very fast trade with a packed ringside of buyers old and new! No calves or stirks forward this week but some super lim x heifer calves from A Burgess are entered for next week!
A handful of breeding cattle started the day, with a cow and calf outfit from C R Simpson grossing £1740- £790 for the cow and £950 for the 9-month-old calf. An older Hereford cow run with the bull from Leeds city council sold to £765 and a younger Hereford run with the bull sold to £900.
Tim Walford of Cornborough Farms topped the days store cattle at £1675/ head for a pair up super lim x heifers with other good sorts in the consignment selling to £1450/ head and plenty cattle in the run just under £3/kg! Thank-you Tim for using us to disperse the finishing herd! A super run of cattle from W B & A Kilby looked very well sold topping at £1620 for a super black lim heifer, and other heifers in the run flew away from £1140- £1525, all cattle 279-339ppkg!! Steers sold to £1390 for a nice lim x from C Ellwood & sons and Granville Ellis wasn’t far behind with a pair of tremendous, well presented suckler bred steers selling to £1375/ head to local mart supporter Andrew Johnson.
Plenty more cattle can be sold every week! Call Edward Stephenson or James Kilner to enter your stock!
PRINCIPAL PRICES
Heifers
AA - £1095 S Barnes.
BRB - £1450, £1310 Cornborough Farms; £935, £930 R Welford.
DS - £780 R Welford.
HE - £580 A G Nicholson LTD.
LIM X – £1675, £1450, £1275 Cornborough Farms; £1620, £1525, £1485, £1445, £1435 £1335, £1295, £1215, £1140, £1080 W B & A Kilby & Son; £1220 G Ellis; £1210 R Barnard; £1180 S Barnes.
PATH - £1090, £880 Allanson LTD.
SAL - £1550 W H Lockwood & CO; £1330 C Ellwood & Sons.
SIM X - £1135 Cornborough Farms; £1080, £995, £965 W H Lockwood & CO.
Steers
AA - £1135, £1000 G Ellis; £1100 C R Simpson.
BRB - £1110 Askham Bryan College.
BSH- £980, £920 Askham Bryan College.
HE - £950 A G Nicholson LTD; £555 Leeds City Council.
LIM X - £1390, £1145 C Ellwood & Sons; £1375, £1295 G Ellis; £1295, £1105 Cornborough Farms; £1120 W B & A Kilby & Son; £1010 S Barnes.
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