Sale report 22 02 17

Cracking entry selling to £2050 this week 50 Milking Cows & Heifers on offer this week, plus In Calf heifers and youngstock lots of choice for a packed ring of buyers, heading the days trade was a super second calved cow from regular vendor Malcolm Jones of Middleton, this unregistered cow was in high demand, giving 42.kg daily she was snapped up by Messrs BG & MR Elkin & Sons of Hilderstone, who also secured another great heifer for £1800 from JKT Jones this fresh heifer calved early in the month and was achieving 28kg daily.

JE, DM & JE Moss of Lower Den Farm consigned a super heifer yielding 35kg she was secured by Richard Bowdler for £1780.

Heifers from Malcolm Jones sold to £1680 for Puertmadryn Sammy Melltan to Richard Bowdler, this great heifer just 9 days calved already giving 27kg daily. A super consignment from Simon Powell peaked at £1670, for a super pedigree heifer Burlane Mincio Rosalind who calved in December giving 33kg daily, she was secured by a local purchaser. Meesrs Gregory of Ash sold a super heifer for £1660 to Norton Hall Farms Ltd, Stone.

A super group of pedigree heifers from W A Jones & Son’s Fennshall herd sold to £1600 for Fennshall Ponder Honeysuckle bred from 5 generations of VG or EX dams giving 28kg daily she was purchased by Richard Bowdler.

Friesian type Milking Cows sold to £1410 today for the first portion of dispersal animals from W J Jones, of Kidderminster, this 3rd calved cow who calved in December and served again was secured by G Jones, Habberley. Friesians of all types in high demand today.

In Calf Heifers sold to £1470 for regular vendors CR & GR Pym, Barrow, Chester, cross bred heifers due in March sold to £860 for S.E.A Aidley & Co, Alpraham, Cheshire.

Next week first part of a major dispersal and already a great consignment of over 60 Milking Cows & Heifers, please call the office for details, entries to the team on 01829 260545.