SHREWSBURY LIVESTOCK AUCTION

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1 SHREWSBURY AUCTION CENTRE Bowmen Way, Battlefield, Shrewsbury, SY4 3DR Tel: Fax: market@hallsgb.com MARKET REPORT FOR TUESDAY 15 th JANUARY 2019 DAIRY CATTLE (10) THIS WEEKS RESULTS Top Price BARREN COWS/OTM S (35) Top Price Ave 121ppkg PRIME CATTLE (7) Top Price Ave 184ppkg CALVES (119) Top Price (Bulls) (Heifers) FAT SHEEP (1479) Top Price Ave 195pp/kg CULL EWES & RAMS (293) Top Price (Ewe) (Ram) STORE SHEEP (650) Top Price (breed Ewe) (Lamb) SHREWSBURY LIVESTOCK AUCTION CATALOGUE SALE OF WEANLINGS, COWS & CALVES, YOUNG BULLS To inc. Annual Consignment Of Suckled Calves From J Ratcliffe TUESDAY 22 nd JANUARY 2019 Entries close Wednesday 16 th January CATALOGUE SALE OF STORE CATTLE Will Be Held On THURSDAY 24 th JANUARY 2019 Entries by 4pm 17 th January 2019 SALE OF DAIRY CATTLE To inc. 10/12 Fresh Calved Cows and Heifers from J R Jones & Co (Dispersal) TUESDAY 29 TH JANUARY 2019 SALE OF ORANGE TB CATTLE THURSDAY 31 ST JANUARY AM CATALOGUE SALE OF MACHINERY FRIDAY 1 ST FEBRUARY 2019 Entries Now Being Taken

2 DAIRY (10) AUCTIONEER : DAVID GILES The trade continues with a strong pace. The best milk Heifers are however a long way in fornt of the lower average. M/S G Hughes & Son of Caersws with 6 today selling to a top price of 1950 followed by R Trevor of Whixall at In calf Heifers from DG Pryce of Broomhill due 5-6 weeks to a Limousin Bull sold to th January 10/12 Fresh Calved Cows and Heifers from J R Jones & Co (Dispersal) DAIRY CATTLE Frie 28mo DG Pryce Frie 25mo DG Pryce Frie 25mo DG Pryce Frie 28mo G Hughes & Son BARREN COWS/OTM S (35) Top or 121ppk A similar entry of Barrens this week, and again a good competitive trade across the board. The strongest meated cows were the best trade, but also the well bred feeding cows were well sought after with several buyers for tested cows. Heavy Blue cows sold to 121ppkg from G & M & A Jones of Cefn Dre with similar to 120ppkg form M Jones, Manor Farm with fleshed Freisians selling to 115ppkg, several cows sold to over 110ppkg. Smaller plainer cows still just as sought after selling between 80-90p for cows with not much meat. MORE COWS NEXT WEEK TO KEEP UP THE MOMENTUM PLEASE. BARREN COWS Bb x 105mo 766kg Sim x 45mo 726kg Frie 65mo 720kg Sim x 129mo 728kg BARREN HEIFER Frie 30mo 516kg BARREN BULL Sal x 47mo 698kg Sal x 65mo 816kg BARREN STEER Frie 31mo 492kg Frie 65mo 494kg PRIME CATTLE (6) Cattle sold to a top price of fromws Powell & Sons of Hayes Farm, Alberbury. Again the trade was a competitive one with good animals on display. Look forward to seeing more buyers and sellers around the ring side. STEER 555+ Frie 22mo 712kg Frie 23mo 666kg Here x 30mo 604kg HEIFER 480+ A A x 22mo 642kg Char x 20mo 550kg Here x 24mo 558kg CALVES (119) AUCTIONEER: STUART RICHARDS Another good entry in the calves today with the trade impressive especially considering the quality of what was on offer. Best blues from Mr Ellis of Pentre Wern topped the bull calf section today trading to 280 for an older example. The Griffiths of Wingfield House sold a younger Blue to 238 with another from Mr Ellis at 235. Sims from Mr Lewis of Woodcote Farm were up to 195 with plenty more second quality Blues around the mark. A lovely looking Hereford from Mr Lewis made 230 and Angus s from Darlington Farms were up to 145. A nice little Welsh Black from the Roberts of Y Ddol made 132. A bit better Friesian trade today with the best from Messrs Hanmer of Forton Heath Farm up to 92, the best at 65-75, mediums and smalls around the 30 mark.

3 Trade on the Heifers was better with a good Sim from Mr Lewis making 265 and Blues from Lady House Farm up to 250with plenty more around the 225 mark. Lims from the Povalls of Elsich Barn traded at 205 with Sims to 172. There were a nice group of weanlings to end the day from Mr Lewis of Woodcote Farm and The Povalls of Elsich Barn Farm doing particularly well. The latter sold a very good Lim Bull to 440 with Mr Lewis making the same of Hereford Bull, and up to 410 of a run of Sim bulls. Sim heifers were 350. Plenty of calves expected every week for here on in so something for everyone to get stuck into. FODDER NEXT FODDER SALE TUESDAY 5 TH FEBRUARY 12.30PM ENTRIES NOW INVITED CONTACT STUART RICHARDS FOR DETAILS COULD ALL VENDORS PLEASE CHECK THAT THE SEX AND BREED OF THEIR CALVES IS CORRECT WHEN APPLYING FOR PASSPORTS. BULLS FRIESIAN (41) Ave J Hanmer & Co Ltd G & M Povall & Son J Hanmer & Co Ltd BRITISH BLUE (25) Ave BJ Pryce G & M Povall & Son BJ Pryce ABERDEEN ANGUS (4) Ave Darlington Farms R & E Ellis Darlington Farms HEREFORD (2) Ave SK Lewis SK Lewis SIMMENTAL (11) Ave SK Lewis SK Lewis SK Lewis LIMOUSIN (1) Ave G & M Povall & Son HEIFERS BRITISH BLUE (24) Ave Lady House Farm Ltd BJ Pryce D & P Allen ABERDEEN ANGUS (2) Ave Darlington Farms NL Ford & Son SIMMENTAL (4) Ave SK Lewis SK Lewis SK Lewis LIMOUSIN (1) Ave G & M Povall & Son PRIME HOGGETS (1479) AUCTIONEER: JAMES EVANS Overall Average: 195pp/kg A similar entry of Prime Hoggets sold to an overall average of 195pp/kg and peaking at 219pp/kg ( 86.50) for 39½kg Hoggets presented by S B Davies, Upper Farm. Light Hoggets averaged pp/kg and selling to 203pp/kg ( 65.00) for 32kgs presented by H T & W A Dyson, Woodgate. Standard Hoggets averaged pp/kg and selling to 218pp/kg 83.80) for 38½kgs presented by S H Hillage & Sons, Lower Whittingslow Farm. Mediums averaged 194.4pp/kg and selling to 219pp/kg ( 86.50) from S B Davies, Upper Farm. Heavy Lambs averaged pp/kg and selling to 187pp/kg ( 86.00) for 46kgs presented by H J Sockett, Upper House Farm and C C & S M Edwards, Freehold Farm.

4 *************IMPORTANT**************** MORE HOGGETS COULD HAVE BEEN SOLD AT THESE PREMIUM PRICES kgs 32.0kgs 203ppk H T & W A Dyson 30.0kgs 190ppk I L & O G Roberts 31.5kgs 189ppk P Williams & Sons kgs 38.5kgs 218ppk S H Hillage & Sons 38.0kgs 217ppk Messrs Davies 37.0kgs 211ppk S H Hillage & Sons kgs 39.5kgs 219ppk S B Davies 40.0kgs 208ppk P C Dudleston 42.0kgs 208ppk A J Jarrett kgs 46.0kgs 187ppk H J Sockett 46.0kgs 187ppk C C & S M Edwards 46.0kgs 185ppk J H Jones & Son 52+kgs 56.0kgs 164ppk A Gwilliam 52.5kgs 162ppk I J Faulkner & Son 52.5kgs 162ppk E W Howells *************IMPORTANT**************** BREEDING EWES AR Beckett P Williams P Williams STORE LAMBS AR & LG Tudor Harnage Estates Ltd WA & LV Gibb CULL EWES & RAMS (293) AUCTIONEER: JAMES EVANS Another increased entry of Cull Ewes and Rams this week. A good trade with the heavier meated sorts still ringing the bell. With a top price of the day going to a pen of Texel Ewes presented by SP & CP Williams. Both Ewes and Tups held a strong average with Tups averaging 12 more than the previous week. Help from a large demand of heavier sorted ewes and tup buyers. ******************IMPORTANT**************** MORE CULL SHEEP NEEDED STORE SHEEP (177) A more modest entry this week but still a very competitive trade for in lamb ewes and store lambs. A few full mouthed welsh mule in lamb ewes scanned at 200% sold to 106 from AR Beckett. Other aged cross bred ewes sold to 78 and 70 from P Williams Rhiwsaeth at over 200%. Store lambs sold to a high of 75 from T Tudor for Suffolks with strong Tups to from Harnage Estates. Good quality growing lambs sold to from Shropshire & Jones. With the smaller the lambs the dearer they were, with miniature Texels to 39. BREEDING EWES SP & CP Williams SP & CP Williams DA & JM Embry RAMS J Dyball R Dowman RB M RM Jones

5 FODDER A good crowd in attendance for the first sale of 2019 with most things selling well. Conventional Bales of Hay to 4.60 a bale. Conventional Bales of Wheat Straw to 2.50 per bale and Conventional Bales of Barley Straw to 2.50 per bale. No Silage Bales sold today but demand present so get in touch if you have Clamps or Bales to sell as soon as possible. Please Contact - Stuart Richards PLEASE BE AWARE THAT THE ARAMS OFFICE HAVE RELOCATED BACK TO MILTON KEYNES ANIMAL REPORTING & MOVEMENT SERVICE (ARAMS) PO BOX 6299 MILTON KEYNES MK10 1ZQ MOBILE MILL MIXING ROLLING OR GRINDING MOLASSES APPLIED IF REQUIRED AUGER OR PNEUMATIC DISCHARGE CALL GRAHAM DOWNES Please Like Us On Facebook Search for Halls Livestock and Machinery Sales for up to date News, Catalogues and Market Reports FARM ASSURANCE (FABBL) IT IS BECOMING INCREASINGLY IMPORTANT THAT ALL SLAUGHTER STOCK IS SOLD FROM FARM ASSURED HOLDINGS MARKET START TIMES Calves am David Edwards Stuart Richards Lambs/ Hoggets 10.00am James Evans, Beef Cattle & Barren Cows/OTM Cattle NOON or immediately following the Spring Lambs/Hoggets Dairy 11.15am Store Sheep 11.30am Noon James Evans Cull Ewes & Rams 15 minutes after the sale of Lambs Nick Griffiths Weanlings pm David Edwards For information out of office hours Please contact James Evans