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J36 Crooklands Livestock Auction: J36 Fortnightly Sale of Calves, Stirks, OTM and Store Cattle, Thursday 5th September 2024.

CALVES & STIRKS

89 calves and stirks forward today, calves to £520 for a Charolais bull from Bambers Farm, Thurnham with other bull calves to £480 (x2) for blues from JW & TE Sharp, Hodder and HJ Robinson & Son, Preston Patrick. Heifer calves sold to £460 for a British Blue from AE Luffman, Sedbergh with others to £410 from JW & TE Sharp, Flodder. Best of the dairy calves to £195 for a Montbeliarde bull.
Stirks sold to £890 for a British Blue steer from JR Pye, Stalmine with Limousin from the same home to £830 and £790 (x2). Bull stirks sold to £830 from G Malpass, Dent with 6 month old Aberdeen Angus bulls to £750 from LE Case, Millom. Heifer stirks sold to £750, this paid for a Limousin from JR Robinson, Nook.

STORE CATTLE

A pleasing entry of cattle continuing to sell to recent high rates, but perhaps starting to show the onset of the turn in weather. The strongest steers sold to £1700 for a pair of Aberdeen Angus cross from GM Metcalfe Jnr, Underbarrow with others at £1690 and £1640 twice. 16-22 month old continental steers were regularly £1280 to £1340, peaking at £1350 for British Blue cross from G&ID Postlethwaite, Howgill with Charollais’s to £1340. A ring full of Longhorn cross bullock attracted much attention, selling for a final bid of £1340 from JR Pye, Stalmine. Younger steers sold to £1250 for Aberdeen Angus cross, with Simmental and Limousin cross to £1160.
Heifer sold to a top price of £1530 for a trio of Aberdeen Angus cross, again from GM Metcalfe, Underbarrow with others at £1430. Herefords sold to £1360 and British Blue cross £1280. Other 16-20 month old heifers were £1180 to £1250. Younger heifers sold to £1020 for Aberdeen Angus cross, with other 10-12 month olds were £860 to £940.
The next sale of cattle is on Thursday 19th September, which will include the annual price show and sale of continental store cattle.

OTM/CAST CATTLE

Perhaps the strongest show of cows for several sales in terms of both quality and quantity. Several hand fed beef cows forward selling to 247p/kg and £2027 for a Limousin x from PJ & ES Rogerson, Appleby with others 220-230p/kg and £1500-£1800. Nice feeding beef cows 180-200p/kg with lighter and leaner 155-175p/kg. Dairy cows were predominantly medium parlour types today selling to 189p/kg and £1380 with others generally 170p/kg-185p/kg and £1120-£1250 with leaner sorts 140p/kg-160p/kg. All cows forward today average 185p/kg and £1218.
OTM heifers sold to 229p/kg for an Aberdeen Angus x from BJ Bowness and Galloway from Forest Hall Farms with Limousin x to 219p/kg, Top grossing being a Hereford x at £1705. Dairy heifers sold to 189p/kg and £1225.
OTM steers sold to 239p/kg and £1484 for an Aberdeen Angus x with others regularly 210-225p/kg and £1300-£1400.
Several stock bulls now coming forward selling to 229p/kg and £1914 for a Limousin with others generally 170-190p/kg and £1400-£1600.

Top Prices

BULL CALF:

Charolais: £520 Bambers Farm, £430 Bambers Farm, £380 Bambers Farm. British Blue: £480 Elm Tree Farm, £480 Flodder Hall, £460 Flodder Hall, £430 Flodder Hall, £370 Elm Tree Farm, £350 Colby Farm. Limousin: £285 Elm Tree Farm. Hereford: £240 Wraysholme Tower, £205 Wraysholme Tower. South Devon: £215 Bowkerstead Farm. Montbelliarde: £195 Colby Farm. Angus: £180 Colby Farm. Norweigian: £85 Cinder Barrow. Friesian: £52 Cinder Barrow, £50 Cinder Barrow,£30 Halforth Farm, £20 Halforth Farm.

HEIFER CALF:

British Blue: £460 Beckside, £410 Flodder Hall, £270 Elm Tree Farm, £240 Elm Tree Farm, £235 Colby Farm, £205 Colby Farm. Charolais: £320 Bambers Farm, £300 Bambers Farm, £300 Bambers Farm. Limousin: £195 Beckside. Angus: £190 Elm Tree Farm. Hereford: £170 Arnside Tower, £135 Arnside Tower, £110 Wraysholme Tower. Shorthorn: £160 Flodder Hall.

BULL STIRK:

Shorthorn: £830 Greenwood Haw, £680 Greenwood Haw, £460 Greenwood Haw. Angus: £750 Foreslack Farm, £610 Barkin House Barn, £610 Barkin House Barn. Hereford: £700 Natland Mill Beck Farm, £700 Natland Mill Beck Farm, £630 Natland Mill Beck Farm, £50 Natland Mill Beck Farm. Blonde: £460 Greenwood Haw.

HEIFER STIRK:

Limousin: £750 Hollins Farm. Blonde: £650 Greenwood Haw, £600 Greenwood Haw, £590 Hollins Farm, £570 Hollins Farm. Friesian: £640 Moss House Farm, £430 Moss House Farm, £300 Moss House Farm. Montbeliarde: £540 Moss House Farm, £380 Moss House Farm. Angus: £520 Moss End Farm, £420 West View Farm, £420 Barkin House Barn, £400 West View Farm. Charolais: £460 West View Farm, £460 West View Farm.

STEER STIRK:

British Blue: £890 Hatters Farm. Limousin: £830 Hatters Farm, £790 Hatters Farm. Angus: £790 Hatters Farm, £620 Moss End Farm, £620 Moss End Farm. Montbeliarde: £650 Moss End Farm. Charolais: £390 West View Farm.

OTM COW:

Limousin: 247.50 Mason Gill, 214.50 High Biggarsbank, 199.50 Arklid Farm, 199.50 Lower Hawthwaite, 197.50 Arklid Farm, 194.50 High Biggarsbank. Stabilizer: 221.50 Kit Cragg, 209.50 Kit Cragg, 159.50 Kit Cragg. Angus: 214.50 Blea Tarn Road, 204.50 Blea Tarn Road, 204.50 Foreslack Farm, 199.50 Foreslack Farm, 194.50 Barkin House Farm, 191.50 High Biggarsbank. Hereford: 214.50 Riddings, 207.50 Riddings, 179.50 Riddings, 174.50 Riddings. Simmental: 209.50 Mason Gill, 189.50 High Biggarsbank, 184.50 High Biggarsbank. British Blue: 199.50 Longwell, 191.50 Riddings, 184.50 Riddings, 184.50 High Biggarsbank, 169.50 Riddings, 169.50 High Biggarsbank. Galloway: 197.50 Thorn Cottage, 169.50 Thorn Cottage. Continental: 197.50 High Biggarsbank, 179.50 Town End, 169.50 Town End. Blonde: 191.50 Riddings. Shorthorn; 191.50 Sayles Farm, 169.50 Barkin House Farm. Friesian: 189.50 Carter House, 187.50 Tarnside Farm, 184.50 Tarnside Farm, 174.50 Far Audlands, 169.50 Far Audlands, 159.50 Arklid Farm. Flekvieh: 181.50 Tottlebank, 169.50 Ninezergh, 151.50 Tottlebank, 139.50 Tottlebank. Longhorn: 179.50 Low Oaks. Charolais: 174.50 Cragg House Farm. Norwegian: 174.50 Ninezergh Whitebred Shorthorn: 174.50 Greenwood Haw, 169.50 Greenwood Haw, 159.50 Greenwood Haw, 129.50 Greenwood Haw. Dairy Shorthorn: 169.50 Arklid Farm.

OTM HEIFER:

Hereford: 229.50 Blea Tarn Road. Galloway: 229.50 Thorn Cottage. Limousin: 219.50 Guards Farm, 181.50 Holmelands, 149.50 Holmelands. Friesian: 189.50 Low Brundrigg, 181.50 Low Brundrigg. Shorthorn: 179.50 Bellart Howe. Stabilizer: 177.50 Kit Cragg.

CAST STEER:

British Blue: 224.50 Green Close. Angus: 239.50 Green Close. Limousin: 219.50 Tricket Drive, 189.50 Tricket Drive, 184.50 Tricket Drive.

CAST BULL:

Limousin: 229.50 Tricket Driver, 194.50 Greenside Farm, 174.50 Lane End. Shorthorn: 149.50 Sayles Farm.

STORE BULLOCK:

Angus: £1700 Low Gregg Hall, £1690 Blea Tarn Road, £1640 Low Gregg Hall, £1640 Blea Tarn Road, £1580 Low Gregg Hall, £1330 Rhumes. British Blue: £1350 Riddings, £1330 Riddings, £1170 Hatters Farm, £1160 Riddings, £1130 Riddings, £1080 Sowermire Farm. Charolais: £1340 Tarnside Farm, £1330 Cockrigg Farm, £1080 Green Lane End Farm. Longhorn: £1340 Hatters Farm. Hereford: £1320 Bowston Hall, £1060 Houlker Hall Barn, £930 Green Lane End Farm, £800 Green Lane End Farm. Limousin: £1280 Sands Road, £1250 Cockrigg Farm, £1160 Cockrigg Farm, £1100 Bambers Farm, £1070 Bouthwaite Farm, £970 Bambers Farm. Shorthorn: £1180 Holmelands, £1130 Barkin House Farm. Simmental: £1160 Bambers Farm, £1150 Bambers Farm, £830 Kate Farm. Belted Galloway: £1160 Holmelands. Friesian: £1050 Bambers Farm, £1050 Tarnside Farm, £1020 Barkin House Farm, £950 Syke House Farm, £880 Syke House Farm. Flekvieh: £930 Green Lane End Farm, £900 Green Lane End Farm, £850 Green Lane End Farm, £760 Green Lane End Farm.

STORE HEIFER:

Angus: £1530 Low Gregg Hall, £1430 Bank Ground, £1200 Barkin House Barn, £1160 Barkin House Barn, £1020 Barkin House Barn. Hereford: £1360 Bowston Hall, £1060 Oversands View, £1000 Bellart Howe, £860 Bellart Howe, £840, £830 Green Lane End Farm. British Blue: £1280 High Borrowbridge, £1270 Moss House Farm, £1230 Riddings. Simmental: £1240 Tarnside Farm, £1180 Kate Farm, £1040 Holmelands, £990 Bambers Farm, £980 Kate Farm, £930 Bellart Howe. Limousin: £1160 Moss House Farm, £1120 Moss House Farm, £1120 Tarnside Farm, £1110 Bouthwaite Farm, £1110 Botton Hall Farm. Saler: £890 Fell House, £810 Fell House. Charolais: £890 Angeron Farm, £830 Green Lane End Farm.

STORE BULL:

Shorthorn: £1090 Sayles Farm. Angus: £1040 Bank Ground. Hereford: £900 Houlker Hall Barn. Continental: £395 Spice Gill Farm.

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