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Welshpool Store Cattle Sale - Tuesday March 01

Despite the inclement weather a packed ringside witnessed the sale of store cattle with buyers from as far afield as Aberdeen and Lincoln and many new faces among the regulars on Tuesday 1st March.  Steers averaged 118.84ppkg and heifers 108.87ppkg.

An 11 month old blonde d'aquataine cross heifer (430kg) made 162.7ppkg was presented by I & DW Davies, Gwernybwlch, Llangadfan and bought by A Williams, Bretton Hall, Chester.

A  19 month charolais cross heifer (450kg) made 148.8ppkg was presented by DM & DI Jerman, Moelywigoedd, Tregynon and bought by Messrs Phillips, Hereford.

A 9 month charolais cross steer (370kg) made 147.2ppkg was presented by JF Morgan & Son, Plas, Dolanog and bought by G Brookes, Ystrad Farm, Denbigh.

A 10 month limousin steer (300kg) made 143.3ppkg was presented by CV & EM Lewis, Garth Vaughan, Cyfronydd and bought by GE & KM Langford, Y Maesydd, Pool Quay.

Other prices:-

Steers

Limousin cross  480kgs              11m      142.7ppkg         JW Hopkins, Bank Farm, Aberhafesp

Blonde d'aqua    370kgs              10m      141ppkg            JF Morgan & Son, Plas, Dolanog

Limousin cross  375kgs              18m      140ppkg            T & ME Jones, Ty Mawr, Pontrobert

Limousin cross  340kgs              12m      139.7ppkg         CV & EM Lewis, Garth Vaughan, Cyfronydd

Limousin cross  430kgs              14m      137.2ppkg         D Jones & Sons, Tynywtre, Llanwddyn

Charolais cross  350kgs              10m      137.1ppkg         FM Thomas, Frongoch Hall, Cefn Coch

Charolais cross  420kgs              10m      136.9ppkg         D Meddins, Pennant Isaf, Pennant

Charolais cross  395kgs              9/10m   135.4ppkg         EN & EJ Bound, Cefnbeidiog, Glynbrochan

Charolais cross  425kgs              16m      134.1ppkg         EO Griffiths & Co, Ty Mawr, Caersws

Charolais cross  470kgs              13m      134ppkg            JGH Griffiths, Bettws Hill, Aberhafesp     

 

Heifers

Limousin cross  440kgs              16/17m 135.9ppkg         DG Pugh & Co., Birches, Llanidloes

Limousin cross  383kgs              19/20m 130.5ppkg         T & ME Jones, Ty Mawr, Pont Robert

Limousin cross  437kgs              21m      127ppkg            DR Owen & Sons, Sandilands Farm, Tywyn

Blonde d'aqua    344kgs              9/10m   126.4ppkg         CL & C Watkins, Bank Farm, Rhydycroes

Limousin cross  370kgs              20m      124.3ppkg         G & TD Jones, Y Gadair, Llanfyllin

Limousin cross  300kgs              11m      124ppkg            DW Griffiths & Son, Penybryn, Meifod

Limousin cross  400kgs              20m      123.7ppkg         GW Jones, Cross, Llanfair Caereinion

Limousin cross  440kgs              12m      122.7ppkg         JW Hopkins, Bank Farm, Aberhafesp

Charolais cross  455kgs              13/20m 121.9ppkg         FL Jones, Red House, Coedway

Charolais cross  441kgs              19/22m 121.3ppkg         DM & DI Jerman, Moelywigoedd, Tregynon

Entries invited for the forthcoming store cattle sales to be held on Monday 14th March and Tuesday 29th March 2005.