Welshpool Livestock Sales

Welshpool Livestock Sales report on a highly successful auction at Buttington Cross Welshpool on Monday.

An better entry of 47 over thirty month old cattle sold very well to average 131ppkg for the cows, 163ppkg for the bulls and 154ppkg and 134ppkg for the under 72month old heifers and steers respectively. A British Blue cow weighing 763kg sold for a top price of £1098.72 from JM & BJ Langford Pwllan. A Limousin cow weighing 731kg sold for £1059.95 from C C Swancott Weals House. The under 72 month cows sold to a top price of £1114.40 for a Friesian cow weighing 796kg from Winsbury Livestock Ltd.JM & BJ Langford Pwllan receives the Briarwood Products Ltd prize of £25 for the highest price older cow sold on the day. If you require any further information regarding this section please contact the market on 01938 553438 or the Auctioneer Glandon Lewis on 07774 224999.

 

An entry of 13 fat cattle sold very well to average 197ppkg for the steers and 195ppkg for the heifers. G Bound & Son Cefn Bach sold two heifers to 238ppkg and 235ppkg and two steer achieved 232ppkg and 214ppkg. J Corfield & Son Fairfield sold a Limousin heifer to 219ppkg. G Bound & Son receives the Briarwood Products Ltd prize of £25 for the highest price per kilo animal sold on the day. Weekly sale of Fat cattle every Monday at approximately12.30pm. More Fat Cattle urgently required to meet a very strong demand from potential purchasers. If you have require any advise or wish to sell fat cattle at the market please contact the auctioneer Mr Glandon Lewis on 07774 224999 or the market office on 01938 553438.

 

An entry of 4500 Prime lambs, selling to an overall average of 185ppkg.

Lights (25.5kg to 32kg) (436) to 197ppkg from S H Lloyd Penlan. Others to 193ppkg from D B Williams Tycoch. Average of 173ppkg.

Standards (32.1kg to 39kg) (1103) to 204ppkg from H Hughes Hendy. Others to 203ppkg from CP & VM Andrew & Son Bronfedw. Average of 180ppkg.

Mediums (39.5kg to 45.5kg) (2301) to 202ppkg from D R Owen & Sons Sandilands & CL & C Watkins Bank Farm. Others to 200ppkg from E A Marston New House. Average of 188ppkg. 

Heavies (45.1kg to 52kg) (591) to 191ppkg from J R Jones & Son Bryntawel. Others to 190ppkg from EG & AW Pugh Cefn. Average of 183ppkg. 

Over Weights (Over 52kg) (24) to 174ppkg from D PCasewell Tanrhiw. Others to 172ppkg from M Jones & Son Glascoed. Average of 165ppkg.

 

An entry of 4161cull sheep on offer for sale today, sold to average £47.36 for the ewes and £73.75 for the rams. Top price of the day for the ewes was £110 per head from James Meddins Lynwood. Top price for the cull rams was £109 per head from R C Jones Rockley Farm. Weekly sale of cull sheep to immediately follow the sale of fat lambs at approximately 12noon.    

A good entry of 395 store lambs selling to an excellent average of £59 per head. Texelx tup lambs soldto £76.50 from D Ashton The Gorn. Texelx mixed and clean lambs from J E Jones Pant y Dail sold to £63.00. Suffolkx wether lambs sold to £64.20 from VT & GH Jones Talerddig. More store lambs to be sold at 10.30am prompt next Monday 27^th August.

An increased entry of 474 breeding ewes soldthrough the ring meeting a firm trade. Mule yearling ewes from R Lewis The Busnant sold at £130 per head. With two year old suffolks ewes from CC & SN Edwards Freehold Farm sold £130 per head. Full mouth ewes from Roberts & Jones Parc sold for £102. As found ewes from C V Davies & Son Waengwyn sold for £90 per head.

A Catalogue sale of 20 cows and calves took place on Monday 20^th August 2012. A good trade was seen for all the units presented for sale. A 2008 born Limousin cow with a Limousin Bull calf from GM & DA Hughes Lower Halton Chirk sold to a top price of £1880. An entry of five cows with calves at foot, four of which where 2009 born British Blue cows all with Limousin heifer calves at foot sold to a top price of £1800 from IC & EA Jerman Pigeon House Trewern. Two British Blue 1^st calvers one with a Limousin bull calf and the other with a heifer calf at foot both sold for £1680 from T S Morgan Glanhafon Fach.

Next Sale of Cows and Calves will take place on Monday 3^rd September 2012.

 

Monday 20^th August, Sale of Cows and Calves.

Friday 24^th August, Welsh Premier Texel Show.

Saturday 25^th August, Welsh Premier Texel Sale.

Monday 27^th August, Sale of Dairy Cattle.

Monday 3^rd September, Sale of Organic and Conventional Store Cattle & Cows and calves.

Wednesday 5^th September, Welsh Beltex Show & Sale.

Saturday 8^th September, Machinery Sale at Coed Y Dinas.

Monday 10^th September, Sale of Dairy Cows.

Wednesday 13^th September, Sale of Welsh Mule Ewes.

Thursday 14^th September, Sale of Welsh Mule Ewe Lambs.

Saturday 15^th September, Sale of Ped Limousin Cattle on behalf of Evans Penrhos & Jerman Glangwden.

Monday 17^th September, Sale of Cows & Calves And Store Cattle.

Thursday 20^th September, Cann Office & Cefn Coch Sheep Sale & All Breed Yearling Ewe Sale.

Saturday 22^nd September, Sale of Welsh Hill Speckled Face Rams.

Monday 24^th September, Sale of Diary Cows.

Thursday 27^th September, Multi Breed Ram Sale.

Monday 1^st October, Sale of Non MV Accr Rams & Cows and calves.

Monday 8^th October, Sale of MV Accr Rams & Dairy Cows.

Thursday 11^th October, Sale of Welsh Mule Ewes and Ewe Lambs.

Monday 15^th October, Sale of Ped Texel Rams and Cows and Calves.

Tuesday 16^th October, Mid October Store Cattle Fair.

Thursday 18^th October, Sale of Welsh Half Bred Sheep & All Breed Ewe Lambs.

Monday 22^nd October, Sale of Dairy Cows.

Monday 29^th October, Sale of Cows and Calves.

Tuesday 30^th October, October Store Cattle Fair.

Thursday 1^st November, Sale of Pedigree Limousin Cattle.

Saturday 3^rd November, Sale of Pedigree In Lamb British Berrichon & Charollais Ewes.

Thursday 8^th November, Sale of Pedigree Charolais Cattle.

Monday 12^th November, Sale of Organic & Conventional Store Cattle & Cows and Calves.

Monday 19^th November, Sale of Dairy Cows.

Tuesday 20^th November, November sale of Store Cattle.

Monday 26^th November, Sale of Cows and Calves.

Monday 3^rd December, Christmas Fat Stock & Dairy Cows Show and Sale.

Monday 10^th December, Store Cattle & Cows and Calves.

Monday 17^th December, Sale of Pedigree In Lamb Texel Ewes & Dairy Cattle.