Store Stock

Thu, 03rd Apr 2025

YORK AUCTION CENTRE

STORE MARKET

 THURSDAY 27^th March 2025

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York Auction Centre had 107 head of stock through the market including 5 breeding cattle, 67 store cattle and 35 calves.

TOP PRICES

Calves sold to £585 for a Hereford Heifer calf from Q A Brook.

Breeding cattle sold to £1650 for an Aberdeen Angus Cow with a British Blue Bull calf at foot from B W & F K RAB.

Heifers sold to £1890 for a British Blue from A E Dunn & Son.

Steers sold to £1815 for a Limousin X from J B Catton & Son.  

Bulls sold to £2820 for a Limousin X from Penwood Farm LLP.

Although a quieter day on stores, a busy calf ring met a very fast trade and all vendors returned home happy! Fresh calves once again looked trade of the day with Lim x bulls from A Burgess topping at £555 and two more from the same home sold from £505-£540! Fresh heifer calves from J E & M P Else sold to £470 for a nice little Sim x and a Lim x from H L, T E & O P Smith wasn’t far behind at £460. Stirks sold to £580 and £585/ head for Herefords from Quentin Brook and a run of freshly weaned calves from Askham Bryan College sold to £435.

In the big ring, a handful of breeding cattle sold to £1650 for a 2 year old cow & calf outfit from B W & F K Rab and a Saler cow from C R Simpson sold to £1440. A pair of heavy bulls from Penwood Farm topped the trade at £2820/ head, and other larger cattle topped at £1890 for a pair of nice BRBx heifers from A E Dunn, and a nice Lim x steer from A Catton sold to £1815 or 413ppkg! Smaller cattle looked every bit as dear, and a superb consignment of Charolais heifers from J F Lambert sold to £1780/ head and £1600/ head.

Many more cattle could have been sold, and more are already entered for next week! Don’t forget, next week is our Multibreed pedigree and Dairy sale, which will be sold in the main ring straight after calves, contact Edward Stephenson or James Kilner for all enquiries!

PRINCIPAL PRICES

Heifers

AA - £1825 L A Clappison; £1555 A E Dunn & Son; £1520 C R Simpson; £1160, £940 R R Hugill & Son; £985, £810 Beckfield Farm.

BRB - £1890, £1795 A E Dunn & Son; £1800, £1765 Brian Basham; £1540, £1490 A & E Hughes.

CHAR X - £1780, £1600 J F Lambert.

LIM X - £1750, £1565, £1550 Monument Farm; £1430, £1170 J B Catton & Son; £1060 H & B Beevers & Sons; £995 C J Dews.

SIM X - £945 M Kent.

Steers

AA - £1580 Brian Basham; £1370 R R Hugill & Son; £665 Beckfield Farm.

BRB - £1460 A & E Hughes.

LIM X - £1815, £1700, £1650 J B Catton & Son; £1690, £1620, £1505 A W Turner & Son; £1380, £1335, £1330, £1100 Monument Farm; £1180, £1100 C J Dews; £1170 H & B Beevers & Sons; £940 Beckfield Farm.

Bulls

AA - £1220 D Kemp.

LIM X - £2820 Penwood Farm LLP.

SIM X - £1200, £1155 M Kent.

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