Bishops Castle Auction
Halls Bishops Castle Auction report a highly successful prize sale of store cattle last Thursday 18th April.
Classes were kindly sponsored by Ian Shelton of Shortwood Estates and after some expert scrutiny, the prizes were awarded as follows:
Silver Salver and 1st prize steers – G. E. Jones, Hafod – 495kg - £1135
2nd prize steers – C. J. Davies & Sons, Amblecote – 405kg - £1040
3rd prize steers – D. A. Jones & Co, Bronhaulwen – 430kg - £1030
1st prize heifers – S. J. C. Morris & Sons, Whitcott Evan – 405kg - £1090
2nd prize heifers – V. G. & N. Jones, Bryn Hesglwyn – 400kg - £840
3rd prize heifers – W. S. Turner & Sons, Stone Acton – 415kg - £870
Overall, steers averaged 228p/kg and £1000/head with highs of 293p/kg for a bunch of 4 Limousins from W. B. & M. E. Harding, Hafan and £1415 for a Limousin from G. H. Bayliss, Borfa Wen.
Heifers averaged 206p/kg and £890 to a maximum of 270 p/kg for a pair of Limousins from S. J. C Morris & Sons, Whitcott Evan and £1280 for a Limousin, again from G. H. Bayliss, Borfa Wen.
Other leading prices were as follows:
Blonde x Steers – 251p/kg for 1 steer, 233p/kg for 1 steer, H. M. Powell & Son, White House
British Blue x Steers – 259p/kg for 1 steer, S.J.C. Morris & Sons, Whitcott Evan, 220p/kg for 1 steer, T.E. Thomas & Co, Melin Grug, 208p/kg for 2 steers, D.P. & M.A. Jones, Poulton Farm
Charolias x Steers - 258p/kg for 5 steers, 246p/kg for 3 steers, 219p/kg for 1 steer, R.F. Gough & Son, New House Farm, 245p/kg for 7 steers, 240p/kg for 3 steers, 240p/kg for 6 steers, D.A. Jones & Co, Bronhaulwen, 233p/kg for 3 steers, 227p/kg for 6 steers, 223p/kg for 1 steer, 220p/kg for 1 steer, R. W. Llewellyn, Llynwood, 219p/kg for 1 steer, R. F. Gough & Son, New House Farm
Simmental x Steers – 211p/kg for 2 steers, D. A. Jones & Co, Bronhaulwen
Limousin x Steers – 293p/kg for 4 steers, W. B. & M. E. Harding, Hafan, 269p/kg for 6 steers, 259p/kg for 3 steeers, 256p/kg for 1 steer, 251p/kg for 1 steer , S. J. C. Morris & Sons, Whitcott Evan, 262p/kg for 3 steers, 251 p/kg for 6 steers, C. J. Davies & Sons, Amblecote Farm, 261p/kg for 2 steers, R.M. & S. Austin, Middle Woodbatch, 259p/kg for 1 steer, 254p/kg for 1 steer, T. H. & A. B. Jones, Barhedyn
Blonde x Heifers – 241p/kg for 1 heifer, 198p/kg for 1 heifer, 192p/kg for 2 heifers, H. M. Powell & Son, White House
British Blue x Heifers – 269p/kg for 4 heifers, S. J. C. Morris & Sons, Whitcott Evan, 207p/kg for 3 heifers, Beamond Partners, The Cottage Farm, 188p/kg for 1 heifer, R.M, & S. Austin, Middle Woodbatch, 188p/kg for 3 heifers, 183p/kg for 4 heifers and 182p/kg for 1 heifer, W. G. Bright & Son, Robury Ring
Aberdeen Angus x Heifers – 186p/kg for 3 heifers, 186p/kg for 3 heifers, Beamond Partners, The Cottage Farm, 182p/kg for 1 heifer, D. T. Gethin, Llanyhared
Charolais x Heifers – 224p/kg for 4 heifers. 206p/kg for 3 heifers, 206p/kg for 3 heifers, R. W. Llewellyn, Llynwood, 213p/kg for 1 heifer, 211p/kg for 5 heifers, 211p/kg for 2 heifers, 206p/kg for 5 heifers, 206p/kg for 3 heifers, D. A. Jones & Co, Bronhaulwen, 210p/kg for 6 steers, 202p/kg for 3 steers, G. & M. Jones, Brynyrhesglwyn
Simmental x Heifers – 10p/kg for 6 heifers, 197p/kg for 6 heifers, 195p/kg for 5 heifers, W.S. Turner & Sons, Stone Acton, 190p/kg for 1 heifer and 1 heifer, D. A. Jones & Co, Bronhaulwen
Limousin x Heifers – 270p/kg for 2 heifers, 269p/kg for 2 heifers, 240p/kg for 1 heifer, S. J. C. Morris & Sons, Whitcott Evan, 265p/kg for 2 heifers, W. B. & M. E. Harding, Hafan, 262 p/kg for 2 heifers, R. F. Lloyd, The Green, 262p/kg for 3 heifers, 250p/kg for 1 heifer, 247p/kg for 2 heifers, F. T. Bedell & Son, The Linch House, 245p/kg for 1 heifer, G. & M. & A. Jones, Cefn Dre, 233p/kg for 2 steers, R. S. Adams & Co, Foxholes
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