Store Stock

Wed, 15th Jan 2025

YORK AUCTION CENTRE

STORE MARKET

 THURSDAY 2^nd JANUARY 2025

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York Auction Centre had 26 head of stock through the market including 21 store cattle and 5 calves.

TOP PRICES

Calves sold to £695 for a Dairy Shorthorn Bull Calf

Bulls sold to £1400 for a Limousin X from D F Swinglehurst.

Heifers sold to £1400 for a Limousin X from L A Clappison.

A good first days trading for the first sale back with both the calf ring and big ring full of buyers and spectators, good to see you all again and a happy new year to you all! 

In the calf ring, two lim x fresh calves from I Swales sold to £315 for a steer and £300 for a heifer to regular farmer buyer Alan Suddaby, and a run of bull stirks 5-7 months old from R & E B Drake sold very well with a dairy shorthorn x topping the trade at £695, an AAX bull not far behind at £640 and a British Friesian bull sold to £595, all to regular mart supporters A P & R A Dunn, more calves entered for the coming weeks! 

In the big ring, a tremendous consignment of bulls from D F Swinglehurst looked the trade of the day with a pen of 4 lim x selling to £1400/ head and a pen of superb charolais x sold to £1365/ head. 

Clean cattle topped at £1400/ head twice for some nice AAX and lim heifers from L A Clappison and smaller nicely presented BRBx heifers from John bullock sold to £1045/ head, more entered for next week along with plenty other cattle! 

PRINCIPAL PRICES

Heifers

AA - £1400 L A Clappison.

BRB - £1045, £1005 J A Bullock Farm; £905 Melrose Farm.

LIM X - £1400 L A Clappison; £905 Melrose Farm.

Bulls

AA - £540 F Atkinson & Sons.

CHAR X - £1365 D F Swinglehurst.

HE - £1100 D H Sparrow & Son; £550 F Atkinson & Sons.

LIM X - £1400, £1365 D F Swinglehurst; £840 Melrose Farm.

NR - £440 F Atkinson & Sons.

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