Store Stock

Fri, 27th Dec 2024

YORK AUCTION CENTRE

STORE MARKET

 THURSDAY 21^st NOVEMBER 2024

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York Auction Centre had 117 head of stock through the market including, 57 store cattle, 25 calves and 35 store sheep.

TOP PRICES

Calves sold to £640 for a Hereford Heifer Calf from M I C Slater.

Bulls sold to £1370 for a Limousin X from Walloway Farm.

Heifers sold to £1925 for a Limousin X from J B Hornby.

Steers sold to £1935 for a Simmental X from J B Hornby.

A super days trading at York once again! 

In calf ring a good run of calves and stirks found a very good trade to buyers old and new! Fresh calves from A Burgess sold to £390 for a nice lim x bull calf and another to £380, fresh heifer calves just a little harder to place selling to £240. M I C Slater topped the stirks with a a strong packet of 4 Hereford x heifers selling to £640/ head to A E Dunn, Mike Thompson wasn’t far behind selling a pair of AAX bulls straight off the cow at £630/ head. Strong British friesian bull stirks from R & E B Drake sold very well to £610/ head to AP & R A Dunn. Smaller weaned calves sold to £420 for a nice AAX bull from D V Lee. 

Some strength and size about the store cattle today with perhaps a new mart record being set by Jim Hornby selling a sim x steer to £1935, and a lim x heifer to £1925, other super cattle from the same home sold to £1895 and £1755! Nick Asquith wasn’t far behind with a 20 month old lim x steer selling to £1705 also taking the top ppkg today at 321ppkg! Other strong cont x cattle sold regularly around the £1500-£1600 mark, and a strong British friesian x steer from L A Clappison looked very well sold at £1370!  Smaller cattle once again looked a firm trade with a superb lim heifer from Ian Wilkinson selling to £1355 and a pair of nice Limx heifers from E W & E Swiers sold to £1175/ head. A pair of tremendous 9 months old pure lim bulls from J M Walker sold to £1445/ head, and a nice BRBx from Ian Broadhead sold to £1045, cattle remain firmly in demand and many more could have been sold! 

PRINCIPAL PRICES

Heifers

AA - £1610 L A Clappison; £1395 F Sellars; £1300 Peter Cass; £1075 F E Norman & Sons; £950 Fryer Bros.

BRB - £1440 F Sellars; £1315 D A Boyes; £1240 E W & E Swiers; £1105 A E Dunn & Son.

CHAR X - £1580 P H Waring & Son; £1350 E W & E Swiers.

HE - £810 Peter Cass; £790 Fryer Bros.

JER - £1275 P H Waring & Son.

LIM X - £1925 J B Hornby; £1355 Walloway Farm; £1265 £1180 £1175 £935 E W & E Swiers.

SIM X - £1755 J B Hornby; £1255 P H Waring & Son.

Steers

AA - £1395, £1055, E W & E Swiers; £1010 Fryer Bros.

BF - £1370 L A Clappison; £1045 E W & E Swiers.

BRB - £1610, £1560 S & K Asquith

HE - £970 Peter Cass.

HF - £450 A & A Wake. 

LIM X - £1895 J B Hornby; £1705, £1485 S & K Asquith; £1445 J M Walker; £1275, £1210, £1200, £1070 E W & E Swiers.

SIM X - £1935 J B Hornby.

WS - £1195 F Sellars.

Bulls

BRB - £1045 I G Broadhead.

LIM X - £1370 Walloway Farm.

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