⏰️Its the 1st of September which means we are now into back end sheep sale mode!🐑💵 It starts next week on Tuesday the 8th of September with our bumper entry of 6578 Breeding sheep. Work has been underway the past week removing old flags and cement along the path and entrance to the auction. Today they have got it finished.🎉 New Block paving at the entrance and fully tarmaced the remainding path. Big thanks to Tom Omalley and his team! We can't wait to welcome you to Penrith for our autumn sheep sales. For enquiries contact Andrew Maughan on 07717 611952 or Paul Gardner on 07552 589141

💥For sale privately💥 18 stock ewes 🔹️2 crop upwards 🔹️Fully correct 🔹️£175 For enquiries contact Paul Gardner on 07552 589141

💥💥Here are a few items that were unsold in our Collective Machinery Sale 💥💥 All items are plus VAT unless stated 🛑 ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS SEEN WITH NO WARRANTY AND IF PURCHASED WITHOUT VIEWING BUY AT YOUR OWN RISK 🛑 👀📞SOME prices are negotiable so please don't hesitate to get intouch 📞👀 View our catalogue of unsold items via https://penrith.auctionmarts.com/lots/gaZzYWxlSUTZJDBhMmNjYzc1LWNhZTgtNDMyOS1iY2M1LTdiNmViYzkwYmMwMQ For any information or to arrange a viewing please Contact Andrew Maughan on 07717 611952 or Paul Gardner on 07552 589141

On Bank Holiday Monday Penrith & District Farmers’ Mart LLP held their fortnightly sale of 454 Store Cattle & Feeding Bulls, this included a prize show and sale for the bullocks and heifers. Once again here in Penrith the August Show and sale of Store Cattle produced outstanding runs of both Dairy & Beef bred cattle. The ringside was as busy as we have seen for some time with new customers here eager to buy stock. Topping the day’s trading at £2640 came for the day’s champion an excellent British Blue x Heifer from M Ridsdale & son, Yew Tree. Once again, the Wills family at Fawcett Park never disappoint in quality bringing an outstanding run selling Bullocks to a top of £2595 for a 23-month-old Limousin. This homes run of 11 Bullocks and heifers selling to average a staggering £2509.55. M/s J Wilson, South Field brought another run of excellent Dairy bred stock with power and flesh selling a pen of 3 Angus Bullocks to £2415 for 24–26-month-old. Arguably the Wilsons showed the best run of Montbéliard bullocks ever seen in Penrith, selling a pen of 7 to £2365 with a further 10 selling over £2300. This home sold 30 to average £2347. Another run of stock needing no introduction came from the Strongs at Well House topping at £2515 and averaging £2300. 26 cattle sold for £2400 or more. Yearling cattle also sold exceptionally well regularly making over the £2000-mark, M/s Bennett, The Hollins selling a Limousin Heifer at £2140. We have a packed ringside here in Penrith eager to purchase your store cattle. The prices speak volumes come try it for yourself don’t hesitate to get intouch. Show results Class 1 – Limousin Bullock 1st R & E Holmes, The Green (Lot 147) 2nd R & E Holmes, The Green (Lot 144) 3rd R & E Holmes, The Green (Lot 142) Class 2 – Limousin Heifer 1st M/s A Tiffin & Sons, Wham Head (Lot 41) 2nd M/s M Ridsdale & Son, Yew Tree Farm (Lot 70) 3rd M/s M Ridsdale & Son, Yew Tree Farm (Lot 76) Class 3 – Any Other Breed Heifer 1st M/s M Ridsdale & Son, Yew Tree (British Blue - Lot 68). Champion – First placed Any Other Breed Heifer from Messrs M Ridsdale & Son, Yew Tree Farm Reserve Champion – First placed Limousin Bullock from R & E Holmes, The Green Leading Prices Store Bullocks Limousin - £2595, £2565, £2535, £2485 (2), £2435 Fawcett Park; £2515, £2415, £2375, £2355, £2255, £2195, £2175 Well House (Strong); £2415, £2355, £2275 Thorneycroft; £2380, £2295, £2275, £2235 (2) The Green; £2315, £2275, £2235 (2) Yew Tree Farm; £2295, £2185 Scales Farm (Wilson); £2275 (4), £2235 (5), £2195 (6) Blands Farm; £2175 Friarbiggin British Blue - £2455, £2445, £2425 (4) South Field (Wilson); £2315, £2295 Castle Hill; £2185, £2065 Southwaite Farm; £2155, £2115, £1995 (4) Clickham Farm; £2125 (3) Pettril Grange; £2105, £2025 (2), £1935 (4) Pettril Bank; £2085, £2005, £1995, £1915 Glaslyn House; £2065 (3), £2035 Hay Close; £2015 (2) Harbarrow Farm; £2015 High Barn; £1915 Braithwaite Shields Aberdeen Angus - £2415 (3), £2295 (2) South Field (Wilson); £2285 (2), £1925 Whinfield Farm; £2235 (6), £2125 (3), £1965 (2) Street House (Maughan); £2105 Castle Hill; £2055 Glaslyn House; £2035 (3), £1925 (6) Hay Close Charolais - £2415, £2155 Harbarrow Farm Montbéliard - £2365 (7), £2355 (2), £2325 (8), £2075 South Field (Wilson) Continental - £2365, £2175, £2055 Whinfield Farm Hereford - £2315 (5), £1925 Castle Hill Simmental - £1935 Colstons Black & White - £1855 Town Head (Mounsey) Galloway - £1795 Glebelands Store Heifers British Blue - £2640, £2055 Yew Tree Farm; £2355, £2195, £2035, £2015 Wham Head Farm; £2165, £2155 Tilery Farm; £2085 (2), £1955 Pettril Bank; £2055 Dacre Banks Farm; £2005 Southwaite Farm; £1975 Town Head (Mounsey); £1935 (4) Pettril Grange; £1915 Friarbiggin Limousin - £2555, £2515, £2485, £2475 (2) Fawcett Park; £2515, £2495, £2055 Yew Tree Farm; £2305 (2), £2215, £2095 High Dyke Farm; £2265, £2205 Blands Farm; £2205 (2), £1935 Tilery Farm; £2140 Hollins Farm; £2115 Well House (Strong); £2085, £1945 Hole House (Coulston); £2075 The Green; £2055 Glebelands; £2025 Street Head; £2015 High Howe; £1975, £1955 Hollins Farm Aberdeen Angus - £2275 Tilery Farm Hereford - £2135 Yew Tree Farm; £2095, £2065 Castle Hill Continental - £2095, £1925, £1905 Whinfield Farm Store Bulls Montbéliard - £2055 South Field (Wilson)

On Monday, Penrith & District Farmers' Mart LLP held its fortnightly sale of 1412 Store Lambs. Another bumper entry of 1412 store lambs were forward with longer keep lambs on offer however average on the fortnight reads the sum of £107.45. Topping the day’s trading at £148 came for a Texel x lamb from Mr M Kitching & S Smith, Garnett House, Kendal and Mr M Stephenson, Winter Tarn closely following at £143 for a Beltex lamb. M/s Hird, Park Head sold a pen of 26 Suffolk lambs at £136 purchased by Miss Olivia Grindley. Mule lambs sold to £124 for a pen of 19 cracking lambs from M/s RB & DJ Bousfield, Old Forge. Mr J Bland, Clea Hall sold a pen of 20 Texel x lambs to £130. M/s AJ Glendinning sold a run of 49 lambs to average £129.80. More sheep can be sold with ease. Our next sale will be held on Monday 14th September. Entries close at noon on Monday 7th September. For enquiries, please contact Paul Gardner on 07552 589141. Leading Prices Continental - £148 Garnett House; £139, £112 Bank End Mill; £132 Dacre Banks Farm; £129, £120 Winter Tarn; £126 Garth House; £122, £116 Smithy Garth; £115 Park Nook; £115 Mosedale End; £114 High Greenrigg Farm Beltex- £143 Winter Tarn; £131 Colene Croft; £124 Long Park Farm Texel - £141 Setmabanning, £132 High Greenrigg Farm; £132, £127 Noran Bank Farm; £130, £124 Dacre Banks Farm; £130 Clea Hall; £124 Fellside; £121 Slakes Farm; £120 Kitridding Farm; £120 Bank End Mill; £117 Ennerdale; £117, £114 Long Park Farm; £115 Salkeld Road; £115 (2) Garth House; £114 Park Nook Suffolk- £136, £122, £118 Park Head; £135 Colene Croft; £128, £118, £114 Winter Tarn; £124, £114 Welpo Bridge Farm; £122, £111 Fellside Farm; £110 Garth House Mule - £124 The Old Forge; £123, £120 West Dowgill; £116 Welpo Bridge Farm Dutch spotted- £124 (2) Abbott Lodge Herdwick - £105 Ulcatrow

OTM & Prime Cattle Report On Monday, Penrith & District Farmers’ Mart LLP held its fortnightly sale of 47 cast cows. Trade was largely unchanged from a fortnight ago, although a few more buyers were in attendance, ensuring that all classes attracted competitive bidding. The sale topped at 361.5p/kg for a 571kg Limousin from M/s Strong, Well House, which sold to Mr D Barker. Their consignment of four Limousin cows averaged 320p/kg and £2,014.85 per head. OTM Holstein Friesian heifers topped at 311.5p/kg, realising an impressive £2,354.94 and selling to Mr F Towers. Parlour cows peaked at £1,909.65 for an 870kg Holstein Friesian from M/s W & S E Dickinson, Kirkbarrow Hall, which sold to Mr G Chapman. Ten-year-old Beef Shorthorn cows reached £2,118.60, or 267.5p/kg, for M/s WC & DJ Copland, Nether Colinhirst, selling to Mr D Hancock. There was plenty of demand for cast bulls. Holsteins topped at £2,883.15 for a 1,290kg bull from M/s Mattocks, Auldby Farm, while a pure-bred Limousin from M/s A & N Bennett, Hollins Farm, weighing 899kg, sold at 273.5p/kg. The busy ringside here in Penrith continues to secure the best possible trade for your cast cows, and more could be sold with ease. Please do not hesitate to get in touch. Our next sale will be held on Monday 14th September. Leading Prices Cast Cows p/kg Limousin – 361.5, 327.5, 325.5, 269.5 Well House (Strong); 267.5 The Green; 251.5 Wham Head Farm Black & White – 311.5, 221.5 Hall Field; 249.5 Cairnhead Farm; 227.5, 219.5, 218.5, 213.5 Auldby Farm; 223.5 Causeway Foot Farm; 219.5 Kirkbarrow Hall; 215.5 Wham Head Farm Aberdeen Angus – 307.5, 281.5 Bromley Green British Blue – 287.5 The Green; 261.5 Brimmer Head Farm Beef Shorthorn – 267.5 Nether Colinhurst; 249.5 The Wath Swedish Red – 249.5 South View Montbeliarde – 225.5 Knock Cross Belted Galloway – 216.5 Uldale Farm Cast Cows £/head Black & White – £2354.95, £1752.07 Hall Field; £1909.65, £1786.58 Kirkbarrow Hall; £1625.16, £1581.13, £1567.09, £1532.11, £1525.13 Auldby Farm; £1443.81, £1350.51 Causeway Foot Farm; £1407.22 Wham Head Farm Limousin – £2151.68, £2102.73, £2064.17, £1740.97 Well House (Strong); £1979.50 The Green; £1969.25 Wham Head Farm Beef Shorthorn - £2118.60 Nether Colinhurst; £1616.76 The Wath British Blue - £2104.50 The Green; £1770.36 Brimmer Head Farm; £1723.67 Cape Farm Aberdeen Angus - £1906.50, £1643.96 Bromley Green Montbeliarde - £1745.37 Knock Cross Belted Galloway - £1337.97 Uldale Farm Cast Bulls p/kg Limousin – 273.5 Hollins Farm Hereford – 228.5 Noran Bank Farm Holstein – 223.5 Auldby Farm Cast Bulls £/head Holstein – £2883.15 Auldby Farm Limousin – £2458.77 Hollins Farm Hereford – £1898.84 Noran Bank Farm Prime Cattle On Monday, Penrith & District Farmers’ Mart LLP held its fortnightly sale of prime cattle. A few more young bulls were forward, with all classes trading much more sharply than a fortnight ago. The sale topped at 341.5p/kg for a 685kg Simmental from M/s Pearson, Manor Farm, which realised £2,339.28 and sold to Jewitt Meat Company. Dairy-bred Aberdeen Angus bulls from Mr D. F. Crew, Gall Farm, topped at £1,964.93, or 307.5p/kg, and also sold to Jewitt Meat Company. More cattle are required at each sale to meet strong demand. Leading Prices Prime Bulls p/kg Simmental – 341.5, 338.5, 337.5, 334.5, 333.5, 329.5 Manor Farm (Pearson) Aberdeen Angus – 307.5 Gall Farm Prime Bulls £/head Simmental – £2339.28, £2260.37, £2237.49, £2204.44, £2183.63, £2170.91 Manor Farm (Pearson) Aberdeen Angus – £1964.93, £1868.88 Gall Farm; 1681.76 Mellgates