HOLSWORTHY MARKET REPORT Wednesday 16 January 2019

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1 HOLSWORTHY MARKET REPORT Wednesday 16 January 2019 EVERY WEDNESDAY Gates open 6am SALE TIMES 09:45 am - Draft Ewes followed by Finished Lambs 10:30 am Store Lambs & Couples 10 am - Calves and Stirks inc the weekly Genus sponsored competition 11 am - Store Cattle followed by Finished & OTM Cattle 11 am - Dairy Cattle Top call of the day was 1,210 for 2 24 month old Aberdeen Angus steers on behalf of Messrs Thorne of Umberleigh Holsworthy Livestock Market, New Market Road, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 7FA

2 LAMBS, DRAFT EWES & RAMS am Auctioneer: Steve Prouse HOGGS WEIGHT TOP AVERAGE Hoggs Per P/Kg Per P/Kg Head TLW Head TLW Overall Ewes Light Heavy Rams Smaller entry again met a very strong trade with an overall average of 194p and a lot more could have been sold to an advantage. Again several pens over 200p to a top of 213p for a pen sold by Messrs E & C Merchant of Pancrasweek followed by 207p realised by 3 vendors. More lambs over 90 than under to a top of for a pen of heavies from Mr AF Anthony of Petrockstow who also realised 93 for for another pen. 275 DRAFT EWES A slightly easier trade across the board with an overall average of Top of the day was 93 for Mr & Mrs WG Pearce of Monkokehampton. 248 STORE HOGGS The store hoggs are getting dearer by the week and a lot more could have been sold as several buyers went home empty handed. Several pens around 78 to a top of 80 from John Walker of Mullicott. ~ GRASS KEEP AVAILABLE BY TENDER ~ LEWDOWN Approximately 202 Acres available in four lots. Available on a seasonal licence basis from 1 st March Tenders close 12 noon Friday 1 st February Please contact Lisabeth Miller at Holsworthy Livestock Market or lisabeth.miller@kivells.com for details and tender forms

3 247 BABY CALVES & STIRKS Auctioneer: James Morrish FLAA Another excellent entry of 247 calves compared to an entry of 216 in 2017, saw the 1 st quality calves selling to an even dearer trade than last week however the 2 nd quality would have been a little harder to place. Top call of the day was the best of a run of 7 week old Blue bulls from John Elliot of Bradford hitting 465, 460, 455 & 440 with the best of a run from Messrs Allin of Goldsworthy at 458. Baby Blues (3-5 week) topped at 348 for Kevin Parsons of Cornwall closely followed by a superb run of 4 week old Blues from Messrs Goaman & Son at 340 and 335 with Messrs Jose at 335 and an unbelievable 9 vendors up and over the 320 bracket. BREED BULLS HEIFERS CALVES No Top Ave No Top Ave Aberdeen Angus Friesian Devon Fleckvieh Limousin British Blue Simmental Hereford Ayrshire Welsh Black Charolais Danish Red X David Headon of North Tawton saw his Charolais bulls top at 372(x2) with older Charolais from Messrs Ford of Cheldon at 310 going off to their new home near Tiverton. Limousins topped at 460 for John Elliott whilst the baby Limousins topped at 238 for the best of a tidy run from Geoff Bond of Langtree. Lots of Angus bulls forward saw a top call of 420 for Brittons Farms with David & Tracey Grigg close up at 300 and Messrs Tapp & Son of Chevithorne, Tiverton at 270. Black & White bulls saw plenty of interest with the best at 165(x6) for Messrs Allin of Bideford, David Grigg at 128 and Messrs Jose at 117 with the top 15 Holstein bulls averaging Heifers saw plenty of interest with Ashwater Farms of Winkleigh with the best Limousin heifers to 385, 320, 315 & 310 for John Elliott. Best baby Angus heifers topped at 192 with plenty flying past the 170 bracket. Speaking after the sale Auctioneer James Morrish of Kivells said Another great day at Holsworthy with new vendors again today.

4 210 STORE CATTLE 11 am Auctioneer: David Kivell No Sold STEERS HEIFERS 0-15 Months Months 23+ Months 0-15 Months Months 23+ Months Breed Top Ave Top Ave Top Ave Top Ave Top Ave Top Ave Aberdeen Angus South Devon Friesian Charolais British Blue Hereford Limousin Simmental Another good entry and a superb trade. Smaller cattle than the previous weeks with several 16-18mth Continentals on offer to a top of 975 for 3 Dairy X British Blues 17mth from Messrs GR & AE Pomeroy of Bradworthy with British Blue heifers the same age to 870. A smaller entry of forward cattle saw most over 1,100 to a top call of 1,210 for 2 24mth Aberdeen Angus steers from Messrs Thorne of Umberleigh with other Aberdeen Angus to 1,100 from Messrs Timms of Okehampton. Continentals topped at 1,190 for 2 24mth British Blues from Mr RJ Prouse of Torrington with other British Blues from Mr G Daniel of Down to 1,125. Single Suckled Aberdeen Angus from G Worth of Lopthorne reached 1,070 with other young Aberdeen Angus to 870. Heifers topped at 1,080 for a Charolais heifer from Mr A May of Week St Mary who sold other Charolais to 1,000 and Aberdeen Angus to 1,070 for 2 from Mr G Worth. Forward British Blues topped at 1,000 for 3 from Messrs Daniel of North Tamerton with others from Messrs Prouse also 1,000. Young Continental & Natives saw a very strong trade, a superb 14mth British Blue heifer from Miss Kim Davey of Lewdown topped at 1,005, Dairy X Continentals from Canal Farm Partnership saw steers 10mth to 640 and 10mth heifers from the same farm also 640. Hereford steers 10-12mth to 670, Hereford heifers again from Canal Farm Partnership at 10mths to 535. A good Holstein trade this week with 20mth steers topping at 800 for 5 from Messrs Shere of Bradworthy. More cattle required as numbers through January are fairly tight through most livestock centres and buyers are keen to replenish numbers. This week s winner of the Lark Plant was awarded to Messrs Thorne of Umberleigh for 2 24mth Aberdeen Angus steers at 1,210. OTM WEIGHING COWS 11 am Auctioneer: David Kivell A short entry saw a top call of 104p for Holsteins from Messrs Johns of Tregoose Farm. Leaner/older Holsteins 85-95p. More needed.

5 FORTHCOMING SALES - JANUARY SALES MONDAY 21 st ** NO HOLSWORTHY TB MARKET ** HALLWORTHY 11:30AM TB Restricted Sale of Prime Cattle, Barren Cows & Stores Sale of 116 to inc 38 Lim strs & hfrs 19-34m, 28 AA strs & hfrs 19-24m, 10 BB strs 16m & 5 SD strs & hfrs 20-33m. TUESDAY 22 nd HOLSWORTHY Weekly General & Household Auction to include 2 house clearances from Halwill & Bude PLUS 250 lots of Saddlery including consignment of 100 from Ashford in Kent. Viewing 9-11am sale day. Entries accepted Monday 21 st 9-2:30pm. Sale at 11am. WEDNESDAY 23 rd HOLSWORTHY Weekly Prime & Store Market. 200 Store Cattle to inc 4 PB Charolais hfrs, 10 Sim strs & hfrs 24mths, 4 Hereford strs 20mths & 12 Friesians 24mths. Special Sale of In-lamb Ewes on offer 40 Suffolk x and Romney x Ewes, been running with a Charollais Ram, due early March onwards. 250 Baby/Reared Calves. Mid- Month Dairy Sale Entries invited for cataloguing by 10am Thursday 17 th January. THURSDAY 24 th HALLWORTHY Weekly Prime & Store Market to inc Special Sale of In-Lamb Ewes and Special Sale of Organic Cattle on offer 13 Organic Suckled Calves being 6 Pure Hereford strs & 7 SD x strs & hfrs all 7-8 mths. TUESDAY 29 th HOLSWORTHY Weekly General Auction WEDNESDAY 30 th HOLSWORTHY Weekly Prime & Store Market of 200 Store Cattle to inc 40 Organic British Blue strs & hfrs 10mth old. THURSDAY 31 st HALLWORTHY Weekly Prime & Store Market. - FEBRUARY SALES SATURDAY 2 nd HOLSWORTHY Monthly Machinery, Pig & Poultry Sale. 1,750 lots of Machinery & Goods Tractors/Vehicles 2013 John Deere 6125m c/w H340 loader, 2008 (58) DAF LF flatbed lorry, Polaris ranger 900. Vintage/Heritage Consignment of Vintage MF tractors from one farm, International 785 Tractor, Nuffield M4 diesel tractor, Nuffield 10/60 diesel tractor, 1939 Allis Chalmers B tractor, Large selection of Nuffield parts, Pr Leyland link arms, Massey Ferguson hitch, Set of winter tyres, Diesel & Petrol generators. Trailers Ifor Williams P8G livestock trailer 8 x5 single axle, 2x Flatbed trailers from one farm. Machinery 2012 Shelbourne Reynolds twin auger mixer wagon c/w front cross conveyor, Krone star folding hydraulic tedder, Claas star tedder, Teagle Tomahawk straw chopper, Palax Mk2 log processor, KTM heavy duty log splitter, Fore end loader for a 574 International. Farming Equipment/Other goods x30 x14 steel frame building c/w timber purlins (in 20 bays), 3 steel diesel tanks, Selection of powertools, Sel steel sheeted gates, 2x WM Ironworks cattle lock in gates, 2x WM Ironworks cattle feeders, WM Ironworks calf purpose made creep gate, Sheep Pondervale feeders ext, 2 Sheep hay feeders, Docking crate, Sheep trough, Large cottage fire heater, 4x concrete panels 15'x4', Steel work for 45 x15 extension, 30 Sheep hurdles, Selection of yard & field gates. 100 Pigs, 200 Poultry & 300 lots of Pet Food & Sundries. / / heritage@kivells.com WEDNESDAY 6 th - HOLSWORTHY Early Month Dairy Sale. Entries invited for Cataloguing by 10am Thurs 31 st Jan. FODDER BANK FOR SALE Upto 150tn clamp silage ~ Week St Mary 60 round bales wheat & oat straw ~ Barnstaple Upto 200tn clamp silage ~ Wadebridge 58 round haylage ~ Wadebridge 100 round haylage ~ Millbrook 70 round hay ~ Millbrook 100 round silage ~ Holsworthy Upto 400tn clamp silage ~ Shebbear 52 heston haylage ~ Callington 32 4 string hay bales ~ Callington James Morrish or PRIVATE TREATY SHEEP We have a comprehensive list of In-Lamb Ewes & Empty Ewe Lambs on our Private Treaty list on the website. We have a client looking for a acre block of land and preserbly buildings to rent on a FBT basis for cattle and sheep. MWB

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