MARTS

Date12 December 2020
Published date12 December 2020
The Champion went on to realise 309.5p/kg and was purchased by JD Hall Family Butchers, Corbridge.

Reserve Overall Champion went to an outstanding Limousin x steer from Messrs Graham & Son, Miller Hill which went on to realise 249.5p/ kg to R Pearson Wholesale Butchers.

Young Farmers Champion this year went again to Mr Mark Statton, of Tritlington YFCwith an outstanding British Blue x heifer weighing in at 672kg and sold for 289.5p/kg to Kitson's Butchers, Northallerton.

First Prize Limousin x heifer went to Messrs J&A Moralee, Hard Riding with a very well fleshed black heifer which went on to sell for 275.5p/kg to Thompson Wholesale Meat Ltd.

First Prize Native beast went to a well finished Aberdeen Angus x heifer from local Hexhamshire finishers, Messrs A Hall & Sons, Barker House which sold for 225.5p/ kg to M/s A&S Green for their farm shop at East Barnwell Farm, Penshaw.

In the commercial cattle trade was strong throughout with a few fresh faces ringside, especially for the better, heavier sorts. Plenty of heifers selling between 250 and 260p/kg also.

On behalf of the company I would like to thank our sponsors, Lloyds Bank and Mole Valley for their continued support. Also to all our purchasers and vendors that support us throughout the year. It is very much appreciated, especially after the year we've had.

Prize Show Best Steer or Heifer (YFC Member) First Prize M Statton - High Highlaws, Tritlington YFC - Limousin x Heifer 289.5p/kg Second Prize R Graham - Miller Hill, Brampton YFC - Limousin x Steer 247.5p/kg Limousin x Heifer First Prize Hard Riding - 275.5p/kg Second Prize Glebe Farm - 269.5p/kg Limousin x Steer First Prize Miller Hill - 249.5p/kg Second Prize Lough Green - 264.5p/kg British Blue x Heifer First Prize High Highlaws (Champion) 309.5p/kg Second Prize Lough Green - 261.5p/kg

British Blue x Steer First Prize Paxton Dene - 221.5p/ kg Other Continental x Steer First Prize Flotterton - 227.5p/kg Second Prize Barker House - 248.5p/kg Other Continental x Heifer

First Prize Flotterton - 243.5p/kg Second Prize Miller Hill - 245.5p/ kg Native Breed Steer or Heifer First Prize Barker House - 225.5p/ kg Second Prize The Stobbs - 213.5p/kg Male Champion M/s Graham, Miller Hill - Limousin x Steer - 249.5p/kg to R Pearson Reserve - M/s Davison, Lough Green - 264.5p/kg to R Pearson Female Champion M/s Renton, High Highlaws - British Blue x - 309.5p/kg to JD Hall Family Butchers Reserve - Ms Moralee, Hard Riding - 277.5p/kg to Thompson Wholesale Meat Ltd Supreme Overall Champion M/s Renton, High Highlaws - British Blue Heifer to JD Hall, Family Butchers Reserve Champion M/s Graham, Miller Hill - Limousin x Steer to R. Pearson, Bradford Limousin Heifers - £1552.95 Rowley Farm, £1528.07 Glebe Farm, £1481.19 Rowley, £1443.62 Hard Riding, £1411.51 West Wharmley, £1408.53 Lough Green, £1404.46 Hard Riding, £1403.06 Paxton Dene 275.5p Hard Riding, 273.5p Lough Green, 269.5p Glebe Farm, 266.5p Hard Riding, 256.5p Paxton Dene, 254.5p Rowley, 251.5p Paxton Dene Limousin Steers - £1646.70 & £1527.08 Miller Hill, £1409.79 Lough Green 264.5p Lough Green, 249.5p & 247.5p Miller Hill Charolais Heifers - £1599.80 Flotterton, £1459.50 West Wharmley 254.5p & 249.5p Rowley Charolais Steers - £1625.19 Barker House, £1584.62, £1560.34, £1540.18, Flotterton 248.5p Barker House, 227.5p (x2) & 223.5p Flotterton British Blue Heifers - £1945.44 & £1658.92 High Highlaws, £1490.55 Lough Green 309.5p & 289.5p High Highlaws, 261.5p Lough Green British Blue Steers - £1417.60 & 221.5p Paxton Dene Angus Heifers - £1312.41 Barker House, £1230.48 & £1221.22 The Stobbs, £1209.78 Barker House 225.5p & 214.5p Barker House Blonde Heifers - £1283.97 & 245.5p Miller Hill Beef Shorthorn Heifers - £1166.17 & 210.5p Miller Hill Cast Cows & OTM Prize Show An increase in cow numbers this week with a lot of hill cows present this week. Trade just as strong as the previous week, maybe a touch

dearer.

The forty three cows went to average 122.5p/kg Highest grossing cow was a Luing cow from M/s G Roddam & Partners, Blackcarts, which realised £1187.55 Highest p/kg cow on the day was a British Blue from High Warden which sold for 181.5p/kg.

Prize Show Best Cast Cow First Prize Halton Red House Second Prize Rusheylaw Limousin - £1146.04 Burntongues, £1121.25 Midgeholme, £1118.70 West Wharmley, £1093.13

Halton Red House, £1061.97 Rusheylaw 169.5p West Wharmley, 155.5p Burntongues, 149.5p Midgeholme, 145.5p Bowershield, 141.5p Burntongues Angus -£1119.20 Grange Farm, £919.19 Catcherside, £881.91 Grange Farm, £835.07 Pottsdurtrees 178.5p Grange Farm, 119.5p The Stobbs & Grange Farm British Blue - £1103.52 High Warden, £1033.87 Hawksteel, £841.58 Pitland Hills, £823.99 Parmontley Hall 181.5p High Warden, 135.5p Hawksteel, 122.5p Pitland Hills, 111.5p Parmontley Hall Beef Shorthorn - £882.09 & 121.5p Catcherside Luing - £1187.55, £1101.25, £987.90, £884.30 & £867.79 Blackcarts 136.5p, 133.5p, 128.5p, 126.5p & 119.5p Blackcarts Hereford - £947.85 & £881.91 Three Farms 117.5p & 116.5p Three Farms Prime Sheep Prime Lambs A total of 1358 lambs forward and lambs outwith the show sheep sold very well to a top of £118 from Low Eshells and 279.5p Thornton Tower with all classes sharper and easy to sell. The Champion lambs in the show, which was kindly judged by Mr Jamie Curle, were the Beltex x from Messrs Beveridge, Low West House, Tow Law and were sold for £160 (333.3p) to Mr Tony Green for his Penshaw Farm Butchers, Houghton le Spring.

Reserve Champion also went to Messrs Beveridge for their pen of Dutch Texel crosses which also sold to Mr Tony Green for £142 (322.7p) Prize Show 5 Texel Lambs First Prize St Oswalds Second Prize Aydonshields 5 Dutch Texel Lambs First Prize Low West House Second Prize St Oswalds 5 Beltex Lambs First Prize Low West House Second Prize St Oswalds 5 Continental Lambs First Prize St Oswalds 5 Suffolk Lambs First Prize St Oswalds

Second Prize Flotterton 5 Hill Lambs First Prize Flotterton Second Prize Flotterton Champion Pen M/s Beveridge, Low West House - Beltex Reserve Champion Pen M/s Beveridge, Low West House - Dutch Texel Texel x - £118 Low Eshells, £116 Harwood Shield, £114 Low Eshells & Watch Currock, £112 St Oswalds, £111 Comb Hills, £110.50 Chesters, £110 Old Town, £109.50 Chesters, £109 Chesters, Thornton Tower & Aydonshields, £108 High Eshells, Watch Currock, Milbourne High House & Blackburn, £107.50 Chesters, £107 Chesters, Blackburn & Old Town, £106 Watch Currock, Thockrington & Old Town, £105.50 Milbourne Town Farm, £105 Low Eshells & Palm Strothers, £104.50 St Oswalds, £104 Slaterfield Fell, Chesters, Cheeseburn Grange & West Shields, £103.50 Thockrington & Old Town, £103 Low Eshells, Baal Hill, Cheeseburn Grange & West Shields, £102.50 Willimoteswick & Aydonshields, £102 Whitchester & Blackburn, £101.50 Bingfield Combe, Aydonshields, Tenter House, Low Brooms & Springwell, £101West Shields, £100 High Eshells, Willimoteswick (x2), Little Swinburne (x2), Low Eshells, Low Brooms, Springwell, Milbourne Town Farm, Warksfield Head & Cheeseburn Grange (x2), £99.50 Aydonshields, Hedley Park (x2), Watch Currock & Cheeseburn Grange, £99 Watch Currock, Comb Hills & Thornton Tower, £98.50 New Dotland, Whitchester, Partridge Nest, Blackburn & Lunns House, £98 Low Staples, Chesters & Thockrington, £97.50 Hedley Park (x2), £97 Milbourne High House, £96.50 Little Swinburne, Whitchester & Comb Hills, £96 High Eshells & Whitchester, £95.50 Satley 279.5p Thornton Tower, 271.4p Watch Currock, 261p Blackburn, 260.5p St Oswalds, 257.1p Watch Currock, 253.5p Aydonshields, 250p Cheeseburn Grange, 247.6p Chesters, 243p St Oswalds, 241.3p

Little Swinburne, 241p Palm Strothers, 238.1p Little Swinburne (x2), 233.3p Satley, 231.7p Thornton Tower, ,228.8p Low Brooms & Springwell, 227.5p Woodcroft, 227.3p Warksfield Head, 225.6p Chesters, Springwell & Aydonshields, 225p Watch Currock, 223.3p High Eshells, 222.2p Springwell & Watch Currock, 221.4p Little Swinburne, 220.7P Low Brooms, 220.2p Comb Hills, 220p Chesters, 219.8p Low Staples (x2) & West Shields, 219.3p Whitchester, 219.2p Partridge Nest, 219.1p Hedley Park & Cheeseburn Grange, 218.9p Partridge Nest, 218.6p Milbourne Town Farm, 218.1p Willimoteswick, 217.9p New Dotland, 217.8p Low Staples, 217.4p

High Eshells, 217.1p Milbourne High House, 216.7p Hedley Park, 216.3p Aydonshields, Partridge Nest & Cheeseburn Grange, 215.9p Allenshields & Springwell, 215.1p Cheeseburn Grange, Partridge Nest & Milbourne Town Farm Dutch Texel x - £142 Low West House, £108 St Oswalds 322.7p Low West House, 229.8p St Oswalds Suffolk x - £116 New Dotland, £107.50 St Oswalds, £105.50...

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