EXETER LIVESTOCK CENTRE MARKET REPORT Monday 4 th December Prime Stock Market Prime Cattle to 206ppk & £1389 Barren Cows to 134ppk & £1033 As ever any well bred and finished sorts in good demand with Prime Cattle rising to 206ppk (£1163) for a cracking Blonde heifer (28m) from Adrian Bowden of Drewsteignton whilst highest price realised came from Graham Tancock, Broadclyst with a grand South Devon steer (28m) at £1389, others from Graham saw Angus steers (26m) to 199ppk and Simmentals (26m) total £1278. further Angus steers (25m) sold to 197ppk for Nick Lugger of Modbury, Charolais heifers (28m) from David Mortimer, Sowton Village reached £1224 and a Blonde heifer (30m) fetched 196ppk for Grenville Hockridge of Okehampton. Limousin steers from RJ Macbean & Son Plymstock rose to 193ppk with other Limousins (19m) to 191ppk for Rosie Fishleigh, Sourton Cross with the same figure (191ppk) obtained for the Mildon family of Cadbury with their best Charolais female (18m). Barren Cows topped at 134ppk (£1033) for a South Devon from Steve Arrowsmith of Postbridge with others of the breed to 129ppk for Keith Rowell of Crockernwell and 108ppk for David Booty of Poundsgate. R Wheeler, Dunchideock sold his Charolais barrener for 118ppk whilst Devon’s ran to 104ppk for Bruce Burton of Tedburn and dairy types saw 103ppk for a Holstein from Steve Loud of Farway. Vendors are kindly reminded to inform us of their entries for Monday’s Prime Cattle and Barren Cow auction in advance to enable potential purchasers to be advised of likely numbers. Please contact the Market Office (01392 251261) or Robert Armstrong over the weekend (07791484290) or [email protected]Thanks to our vendors for your continued support and a reminder to all that there is good competition for all classes of prime cattle and barren cows at Exeter Livestock Centre on a Monday. Also note, TB pre movement tests are NOT REQUIRED for this sale. 57 PRIME CATTLE & BARREN COWS – 10.45AM Auctioneer: Simon Alford 07789 980203 EXETER LIVESTOCK CENTRE FRIDAY 8 TH DECEMBER COLLECTIVE FODDER SALE **ENTRIES TO DATE INCLUDE - ** 500 Round Bales Wheat Straw; 200 Conv. Spring Barley Straw; qty Quadrant Winter Barley Straw; 300 Round Bales Silage; 200t 1st cut clamp silage; 30 4 String Bales Hay; 15 Round Meadow Hay; 200 Conv. Meadow Hay; 40 Round Hay; 40 Round Haylage For further information please contact Ian Caunter 07813 068935 or Caroline Squire 01392 252262
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EXETER LIVESTOCK
CENTRE
MARKET REPORT
Monday 4th December Prime Stock Market
Prime Cattle to 206ppk & £1389 Barren Cows to 134ppk & £1033
As ever any well bred and finished sorts in good demand with Prime Cattle rising to 206ppk (£1163) for a cracking Blonde heifer (28m) from Adrian Bowden of Drewsteignton whilst highest price realised came from Graham Tancock, Broadclyst with
a grand South Devon steer (28m) at £1389, others from Graham saw Angus steers (26m) to 199ppk and Simmentals (26m) total £1278. further Angus steers (25m) sold to 197ppk for Nick Lugger of Modbury, Charolais heifers (28m) from David
Mortimer, Sowton Village reached £1224 and a Blonde heifer (30m) fetched 196ppk for Grenville Hockridge of Okehampton. Limousin steers from RJ Macbean & Son Plymstock rose to 193ppk with other Limousins (19m) to 191ppk for Rosie Fishleigh,
Sourton Cross with the same figure (191ppk) obtained for the Mildon family of Cadbury with their best Charolais female (18m). Barren Cows topped at 134ppk (£1033) for a South Devon from Steve Arrowsmith of Postbridge with others of the
breed to 129ppk for Keith Rowell of Crockernwell and 108ppk for David Booty of Poundsgate. R Wheeler, Dunchideock sold his Charolais barrener for 118ppk whilst Devon’s ran to 104ppk for Bruce Burton of Tedburn and dairy types saw 103ppk for
a Holstein from Steve Loud of Farway.
Vendors are kindly reminded to inform us of their entries for Monday’s Prime Cattle and Barren Cow auction in
advance to enable potential purchasers to be advised of likely numbers. Please contact the Market Office (01392
251261) or Robert Armstrong over the weekend (07791484290) or [email protected]
Thanks to our vendors for your continued support and a reminder to all that there is good competition for all classes of prime
cattle and barren cows at Exeter Livestock Centre on a Monday.
Also note, TB pre movement tests are NOT REQUIRED for this sale.
57 PRIME CATTLE & BARREN COWS – 10.45AM
Auctioneer: Simon Alford 07789 980203
EXETER LIVESTOCK CENTRE
FRIDAY 8TH DECEMBER
COLLECTIVE FODDER SALE **ENTRIES TO DATE INCLUDE - **
Lambs to £89.50 & 199ppk Cull Ewes to £116.50 & Rams to £108.50
Fewer forward getting off to a flying start with the lambs sold within the opening ballot looking the dearest of the day! All lambs dearer and keenly
contested, particularly the medium weight Farm Assured lambs with these supermarket spec lambs definitely wanted this week for the Christmas trade.
A couple of super pens of Beltex x Bleu de Maine butchers lambs from the Baxter family of Exwick topped the day when their 45kg pen climbed to £89.50 and 199ppk selling to Darts Farm Butchers of Topsham, whilst their
second pen of 46kgs achieved £85 (185ppk) selling to JV Richards of Truro. Heavier butchers lambs at 52kgs from Tom Cleave of Broadhempston sold
well at £89.50 & £88.50, both purchased by Stillmans of Taunton. Overweight lambs sold to £86.20 for Roy Adams of Talaton, £85 for MA May & Son of
Copplestone and £84.50 for Keith Rowell of Crockernwell. Slightly lighter 48-49kg lambs at £84.50 & £84.20 for Marles Farm Services of Farringdon, two
pens of 47kgs made £84.50 (180ppk) for Keith Rowell and two pens of 46kg lambs claimed £84 (183ppk) for Tony Pickard of South Molton. Further pens of 45kg lambs jumped to £83 & £81.20 (184 &
180ppk) for Adrian Bowden of Drewsteignton, £81.20 also for Andrew Walter-Symons of Churchstow and £80.50 for Terry & Jennifer Arscott of Chagford. Best of the 44kgs to £79.50 for both Mary Trueman of Buckfastleigh and Robert Anthony of
Tedburn St Mary and to £79.20 for Ian & Angela Foale of Kellaton. 43kg lambs to £78.50 (183ppk) for John Cole of Ivybridge and to £78 (181ppk) for MA May & Son whilst 42kgs maxed out at £78 (186ppk) for Roger & John Dennis of Tedburn St Mary
and 40kgs peaked at £73 (183ppk) for Ben Gray also of Tedburn St Mary. Lighter weight lambs saw a smart pen of 38kg climb to £70.80 (186ppk) for Derek & Judith Galloway of Chulmleigh as 37kgs also realised 186ppk (£69) for Abel Bros of Tavistock.
SQQ was up over 4 pence to 176ppk.
Over 600 cull sheep saw everything but the lightweight lean ewes dearer again with heavy Tups dominating the top prices, selling to £118.50 & £111.50 for AJ Stacey of Looe with a pair of Charollais and pair of Dorset’s respectively. A single Charollais
tup sold well at £117.50 for Harold Keast of Coldridge, £112.50 for a large Lleyn from John & Jean Blackler of Harbertonford and others sold well at £109.50 & £98 for the Maynard family of Hele and at £107.50 for Collier Bros of Uplyme. Also worthy
of a mention were a pen of five Hampshire rams at £95.50 for D Attrill of Meshaw and a pair of big Whiteface Dartmoor’s at £87 for Kevin Wreyford of Blackawton. A single Texel ewe from Keith Rowell of Crockernwell topped the females at £116.50
as well as Suffolk cross ewes from the same home at £100. More crossbred ewes at £102 for Suffolk crosses from Collier Bros, £98.50 for AJ Stacey, £98 for the Maynard family, £97.50 for Les & Martin Barons of Diptford and £97 for all Gordon
Tully of Brixham; Seward Folland of Puddington and Tom Cleave of Broadhempston. Dorset ewes to £93 for Steve & Jackie Mitchell of Pennymoor, some good NC Mules sold to £76.50 for Collier Bros, £75.50 for Les & Martin Barons and £75 for
David & Sylvia Grant of Morchard Bishop. As mentioned plain and very lean ewes remain hard to place along with lightweight hill ewes, generally trading from £22 to early £50’s topping at £57 for a pen of meated Beulah’s from AB Davies of Bigbury.
Averages up around £4 on the week.
Top Average
Weight No’s
Fwd
£’s Per
Head P.P.K
£’s Per
Head P.P.K
PRIME LAMB
25-32 30 54.80 171 51.71 169
32-39 112 70.80
(+1.60)
186
(+4)
63.98
(+1.06)
175
(+5)
40-45 351 89.50
(+7.30)
199
(+9)
76.20
(+2.46)
177
(~)
46-52 250 89.50
(+1.00)
185
(-3)
81.28
(+1.52)
170
(+6)
53+ 41 86.20
(-14.30)
163
(-12)
82.01
(-11.18)
150
(-9)
EWES 580 116.50
(+17.50)
60.48
(+3.98)
RAMS 33 118.50
(+10.50)
78.58
(-0.45)
1397 SHEEP – 9.30AM Auctioneers: Russell Steer 07788 318701 & Ian Caunter
784 PRIME LAMBS
580 CULL EWES & 33 RAMS & WETHERS
Catalogues Available – www.kivells.com
Further information from Russell Steer 07788 318701 or 01392 251261