THAME FARMERS AUCTION MART LTD w/e MONDAY 10 TH OCTOBER 2016 WEEKLY SALES NEWS STOCK SOLD DURING THE WEEK Prime Sheep 1157 Store Cattle 532 Prime Cattle 233 MONDAY 24 TH OCTOBER 2016 WINSLOW @ FOSCOTE PRIME SHEEP SALE TO COMMENCE AT 9.00AM PLEASE NOTE FOSCOTE MARKET WILL OPERATE ON A FOTNIGHTLY BASIS FOR THE FORSEEABLE FUTURE. www.thame-market.co.uk 01844 217437
Wednesday 5 th October 2016 824 Spring Lambs 138 Ewes SQQ 171.89 89.00 and 197 p/kg 60.00 Prime Sheep 824 Forward An increased entry this week sold on a strong trade for handyweight meat although there was a high proportion of lean 35 to 40kgs. The lean/plain lambs will come to more money in the store section on a Friday. Marsh Hill Farm sold their Beltex X at 197 and 191p/kg. M/s RFC Fenemore & Son sold Texel X at 196p/kg. Paul Roads achieved 192p/kg for Beltex X followed by Andrew Ivory at 191p/kg. Barton Abbey Farm topped their run at 189p/kg. Honesberie Farm sold their Charollais X Mules to 89.00 and 85.00. M/s Fenemore sold at 86.50, M/s Hanson 86.00. Suffolk X from Richard Tredwell sold at 85.00. Cull Ewes 138 Forward The largest entry of ewes for some months, bolstered by plenty of pens of very lean sorts. Native X ewes sold to 60.00. Lean Suffolk X sold at 57.00 and 55.00. Mules sold to 50.00. Weight Nos Ave (p/kg) Top (p/kg) LAMBS (32.1-39) 219 165.52 197.00 LAMBS (39.1-45.5) 373 175.39 196.00 LAMBS (45.6-52) 198 168.60 174.00 LAMBS (52+) 34 159.89 164.00 Av (pr/hd) Top (pr/hd) CULL EWES 45 33.16 60.00 SELLER PPH HONESBERIE FARMS 89 R F C FENEMORE & SON 86.5 J HANSON & SON 86 J & J TREDWELL 85 HONESBERIE FARMS 85 J HANSON & SON 84 R F C FENEMORE & SON 83.2 R F C FENEMORE & SON 83 T DANCER 82.8 BARTON ABBEY FARM 82 SELLER PPK MARSH HILL FARM 197 R F C FENEMORE & SON 196 P & E ROADS 192 AT IVORY & SON 191 MARSH HILL FARM 190 BARTON ABBEY FARM 189 AT IVORY & SON 187 BARTON ABBEY FARM 185 J H HOPE & SON 184 BARTON ABBEY FARM 184 Border Collie Puppies for sale Excellent working parents 250 Price includes microchipping and 1 st jab. 8 weeks and Ready to go 28 th September Phone John Morton for more details 07831 718576 General Farm Worker Required for Modern Mixed Beef and Arable Farm Previous Experience Required 450 acres arable and 300 Suckler Cows plus followers Bucks/Oxon Border Please apply in writing, references will be required. Part or Full Time available Please contact Clare Hawes, Brook Meadow Cottage, Oakley, Aylesbury, Bucks, HP18 9UL 07966 131687 Border Collie Puppies for sale 10 Weeks 2 Boys left, showing an interest, both parents are friendly farm dogs. Well handled in a busy household. Puppies are microchipped and have had 1 st jab. Both will be wormed up to date. Please contact Tim for more information on 07546 077686
Friday 7th October 2016 Steers to 1165.00 Heifers to 1105.00 Cows to 1000.00 Store Sheep to 67.00 Store Cattle Forward Another full yard of cattle for our Continental sale. We look forward to another 400 next week. Trade today was a little harder to follow, cattle likely to exceed 400kgs carcass weight met a subsidised trade as did the colder cattle. Ron Varney took top honours in the steers selling Limousin X at 1165.00 and 1160.00, Charolais X 1140.00 and Blonde X 1130.00 all at 18/20 months. M/s R E Greaves and Son sold their usual quality Limousin to 1135.00 at 14 months with others at 1065.00 and 1038.00. Simmental X South Devon sold to 1130.00 and 1100.00 from Oxenford Farms. Mrs C Long sold her Simmental X Steers to 1100.00 and Blondes to 1078.00. The best of the Aberdeen Angus were sold by Sally and Charlie Beaman at 1055.00. Younger steers topped at 1038.00 at 11 months for Charolais X from the Burbage consignment. M/s Long sold at 950.00, who also sold a wonderful pair of Blonde X heifers at 1105.00. David Mansbridge topped the British Blue X at 1030.00 and 995.00. M/s Burbage sold Charolais X at 978.00. The best of the Limousin X came from D Crook at 958.00, followed by Peter Eyre-Brook at 950.00. Simmental X from Oxenford Farms sold at 945.00. Blonde X Heifers sold to 802.00 at 10 months from Chris Sabine. Feeding Cows sold to 1000.00 for Charolais X from Graham Thorn. Limousin X sold to 882.00. Simmental X heifer and calf sold at 1115.00. Young Stock Bulls sold to 1012.00 for Charolais from K J Wolfe. Aberdeen Angus sold to 1010.00. Store Sheep Only a few lambs forward this week, there should have been many more with the trade as strong as it was. M/s Ashby had very long keep mixed lambs to 49.00 with tight skinned lambs from Severalls farm to 67.00. NOS MAX PRICE TOP BREED TOP VENDOR (PR/HD) STEERS 376 1165.00 LIMOUSIN R VARNEY HEIFERS 101 1105.00 BLONDE C LONG COW 18 1000.00 CHAROLAIS G THORN COW & CALF 4 1115.00 SIMMENTAL M A HUNT STOCK BULL 6 1012.00 CHAROLAIS K J WOLFE BULL CALF 21 180.00 ABERDEEN ANGUS R A & M GILES-AUSTIN HEIFER CALF 1 160.00 ABERDEEN ANGUS R A & M GILES-AUSTIN STORE SHEEP 68 67.00 SEVERALLS FARM
Deadweight Week ending Friday 7 th October 2016 Stock sold: 233 Cattle Top Prices/Head Clean Steer 1709 Beef Cow 1466 Clean Heifer 1480 OTM Clean Steer 1642 Young Bulls >16 Months 1450 OTM Clean Heifer 1290 Young Bulls <16 Months 1185 Mature Bulls 1176 Clean Cattle (139) Numbers slightly down on the week. The expected drop in price not materialising as outlets not able to source the cattle they need. So a stomach on trade for all classes, commercial R to 350p/kg, R grade Aberdeen Angus to 405p/kg, R grade Shorthorns to 375p/kg and Best Butchers Heifers to 360p/kg. Included in the sales a tremendous consignment of 19 heavyweight Aberdeen Angus steers selling to 1709 averaging 1647 all R and U grades. Steers 1709 Aberdeen Angus -U4L 1507 Limousin U-3= (X3) 1680 Aberdeen Angus R4L 1497 Charolais R=4- Grass Fed 1663 Aberdeen Angus R4H 1486 Charolais R+3+ Grass Fed 1577 Aberdeen Angus O+4L 1485 Charolais R=3= Grass Fed 1558 Aberdeen Angus O+4L 1440 Beef Shorthorn 4L 1569 Limousin U+3-1433 Simmental R3 Heifers 1486 Limousin U+3 1225 Blonde X E3 1480 Aberdeen Angus R4H 1199 Limousin R+3-17 Months 1255 Blonde X E4L 1186 Hereford X R4L Young Bulls 1450 Charolais U+3- Commercial Steers/Heifers Best Butchers Heifers Beef Shorthorns Young Bulls Aberdeen Angus Organic U+ 380p 360p -U 365p 370p 380p 350p 410p R 355p 360p 375p 340p 405p 405p O+ 345p 365p 330p 390p 390p -O 360p OTM Clean/Mature Bulls/Cull Cows (94) Cow numbers down on the week and mainly beef cows traded. A heavyweight Charolais leading the wat selling at 1466 (-U4L) with others to 1265 (_U4H) and 1171 (-U4L). British Blue X s to 1048 (R3) and 1036 (O+3). A large number of OTMs sold, with Aberdeen Angus steers selling to a marvellous top price of 1642 (-U4H) and others to 1629 (R4L), 1586 (R4H) and 1566 (O+4H). Simmental X sold to 1464 (R3), 1423 (R3) and 1415 (R3). Beef Cows Dairy Cows OTM s OTM Aberdeen Angus -U 275p 358p R 270p 265p 350p 400p O+ 265p 255p 340p 385p -O 245p P+ 235p
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