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Thursday
25  April

Welshpool Livestock Sales

 
03/01/2017 @ 05:31

 

Welshpool Livestock Sales report on the first sale of the year at Buttington Cross on Monday 

OTMS (19)

A Smaller entry of Otm cattle this week seeing at top of £898.80 (120ppkg) for a British Blue cow weighing 749kg from Francis Partners, Penllwyn. D W Davies, Penybank, presented a 716kg British Blue Cow making £830.56 (116ppkg). Cows 48 to 72 months topped at £870.66 (126ppkg) for a 691kg Simmental from JGH Griffiths, Bettws Hill. Heifers under 48months topped at £744.90 (130ppkg) for a Limousin weighing in at 573kg.

Otm Cows (x15) averaged 101.27ppkg / £676.29.

Cows 48 to 72 months (x3) averaged 93ppkg / £566.99.

Heifers under 48 months (x1) averaged 130ppkg / £744.90.

Overall average of 101.38ppkg.

PRIME HOGGETS (4803)

An entry of 4803 prime lambs sold to an improved average of 168.76ppkg.

Super Lights (114) to 131ppkg from Evans Bros, Tynewydd. Others to 127ppkg from J Ll Morgans, Tymawr. Average of 117.64ppkg.

Lights (616) to 189ppkg from W M Woosencraft, Lower Claes. Others to 186ppkg from G O Jones, Diosg. Average of 157.36ppkg.

Standards (1013) to 222ppkg & 216ppkg from R S Jones, Ty Brith. Others to 199ppkg from A P Humphreys, Llwynmadoc Hen. Average of 170.08ppkg.

Mediums (1589) to 250ppkg from GO Jones & JA Lewis, Wern Farm. Others to 239ppkg from E B Ellis, Penisarcwm. Average of 170.82ppkg

Heavies (1159) to 248ppkg from CL & C Watkins, Bank Farm. Others to 227ppkg from DB & EFJ Gethin, Dolyrheol. Average of 165.46ppkg   

Over Weights (192) to 216ppkg from CL & C Watkins, Bank Farm. Others to 207ppkg from EB Ellis, Penisarcwm. Average of 157.07ppkg.

CULL SHEEP (1790)

A smaller entry of cull ewes to start the year off. Ewes averaged £47.64 and rams £61.77. Topping the ewe section was Red House Farm, Aberhafesp, making £125.C E Pryce, Yr Helyg, presented ewes making £116. Ram topped at £110 from EL Evans & Co, Green Farm. 2 rams from Jones Bros, Rhiwaedog, made £107.

STORE LAMBS

An entry of 518 store lambs yesterday seeing a top of £65 for Texel tup lambs from NG & GG Davies, Trawsgelli. Mixed and clean lambs topped at £64.50 for 22 Texel x lambs from K A Jones, Penrhiw. Theave lambs topped at £62.40 for 19 mule lambs from EG & SA Watkin, Pantyfalog. Wether lambs topped at £57.50 from S Lane, New Hall.

Theave Lambs (153) averaged £54.38.

Mixed and Clean Lambs (176) averaged £53.32.

Wether lambs (13) averaged £42.58.

Tup Lambs (148) averaged £55.05.

Mixed and Tup Lambs (28) averaged £54.71.