Market Reports

Dec
13
2022

Sale Report - Tuesday 13th December 2022 - PRIME LAMB CHRISTMAS SHOW & SALE


Forward 1129 Head of Stock comprising of 28 Cattle including 13 Calves, 10 Stores, 2 Cows in Calf, 3 OTM’s and 1101 Sheep comprising of 739 Prime Lambs, 235 Ewes, 3 Tups, 122 Store Lambs & 2 Breeding Ram Lambs.

FOR THE LOVE OF WELLIES - CHARITY CALENDARS

Created by the local community, calendars were auctioned today raising a total of £430 for ‘Macmillan Cancer Support’ & ‘The Well for Wellbeing’

Calendars are still available to order, please get in contact with us if you would like one and we can pass contact information on to you.

CHRISTMAS PRIME LAMB SHOW & SALE

Kindly Judged by: Liam Broster, Lindley Moor, Huddersfield.

One of the best show of lambs we have had here at Holmfirth for our Christmas Show & Sale.

Thank you for all the support of our regular vendors for entering top quality lambs into the show and to our buyers for rewarding them with great prices.

A Full list of prizes and prices are below:

Champion Pen of 3 lambs - 43.3kg @ 877.6p/kg attaining £380/head from Andrew Wood sold to Mr Alam via telephone call from Kashmir for Lancashire Direct Halal Meat Ltd.

Reserve Champion Pen of 3 lambs - 59kg @ 525.4p/kg attaining £310/head from T Craddock & Son sold to Haighs Farm Shop.

Pen of 3 Lambs under 40kg

1st Prize Lambs - 40kg @ 400p/kg attaining £160/head from L & N Bamforth & Son sold to Brosters Farm Shop.

2nd Prize Lambs – 39.3kg @ 363.9p/kg attaining £143/head from Andrew Wood sold to Yorkshire Halal Meats Ltd.

3rd Prize Lambs – 36.7kg @ 356.9p/kg attaining £131/head from Brook Farm Windley Ltd sold to Yorkshire Halal Meats Ltd.

Pen of 3 Lambs 40kg to 45kg

1st Prize Lambs & Champion – 43.3kg @ 877.6p/kg attaining £380/head from Andrew Wood sold to Mr Alam via telephone call from Kashmir for Lancashire Direct Halal Meat Ltd.

2nd Prize Lambs – 43.7kg @ 352.4p/kg attaining £154/head from Thorp & Kaye sold to Lancashire Direct Halal Meat Ltd.  

3rd Prize Lambs – 42.7kg @ 351.3p/kg attaining £150/head from L & N Bamforth & Son sold to Worsley Wholesale Butcher.

Pen of 3 Lambs over 45kg

1st Prize Lambs & Reserve Champion - 59kg @ 525.4p/kg attaining £310/head from T Craddock & Son sold to Haighs Farm Shop.

2nd Prize Lambs – 52.3kg @ 363.3p/kg attaining £190/head from T Craddock & Son sold to Haighs Farm Shop.

3rd Prize Lambs – 48.7kg @ 361.4p/kg attaining £176/head from J Trueman & Partner sold to Haighs Farm Shop.

PRIME LAMBS FULL REPORT Overall Average 293.17p/kg, £126.10 /head SQQ Average 290.98p/kg

p/kg

25.5-32kg to 349.8p (Avg 208.85p)

32.1-39kg to 365.8p (Avg 267.62p)

39.1kg–45.5kg to 877.6p (Avg 299.29p)

45.6kg-52kg to 364p (Avg 293.73p)

52kg+ 525.4p (Avg 326.27p)

£/head

25.5-32kg to £106 (Avg £65.10)

32.1-39kg to £139 (Avg £98.32)

39.1kg–45.5kg to £380 (Avg £126.06)

45.6kg-52kg to £176 (Avg £142.22)

52kg+ £310 (Avg £180.13) 

Top price lambs 877.6p/kg from Andrew Wood sold to Lancashire Direct Halal Meat Ltd.

Top price lambs £380/head from Andrew Wood sold to Lancashire Direct Halal Meat Ltd.

CALVES   Limousin Bulls to £255, Limousin Heifers to £330, Limousin Steers to £328, Beef Shorthorn Bulls to £80.

Top price bull calf from RA & CA Cowgill sold to Lea & Partners.

Top price heifer calf from RA & CA Cowgill sold to Lea & Partners.

STORES   Limousin Steers to £605, Limousin Heifers to £618, Limousin Bulls to £465, British Blue Heifers to £375.

Top price bull from J Bradshaw sold to D Pearson.

Top price steer from E & ED Stott sold to J Rangley.

Top price heifer from E & ED Stoff sold to G & AG Parker.

IN CALF COWS

76mth Beef Shorthorn Cow to £1100 from GV Simpson sold to JB Eastwood & Sons.

60mth Hereford to £1040 from GV Simpson sold to JB Eastwood & Sons.

OTM CATTLE to 206p/kg (Avg 144.76p/kg)

Top price cow to 206p/kg from GH & VD Wood sold to J Hobson & Son.  

Top price bull to 130p/kg from E & ED Stott sold to JB Eastwood & Sons.

EWES to £155 (Avg £66.48) Top price from DJ Saxby sold to Lancashire Direct Halal Meats Ltd.

TUPS to £140 (Avg £122.67) Top Price from Carlin Farms Ltd sold to Yorkshire Halal Meats Ltd.

STORE LAMBS to £119 (Avg £58.12) Top price from HM Dowey sold to Lancashire Direct Halal Meats Ltd.

TEXEL to £119

CHAROLAIS to £77

BLUE TEXEL to £70

BREEDING RAM LAMBS

Top price from T Craddock & Son sold to JM & VJ Howard Ltd.

TEXEL to £370 (Avg £340)





Forward:: Forward 1129 Head of Stock comprising of 28 Cattle including 13 Calves, 10 Stores, 2 Cows in Calf, 3 OTM’s and 1101 Sheep comprising of 739 Prime Lambs, 235 Ewes, 3 Tups, 122 Store Lambs & 2 Breeding Ram Lambs.