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WELSHPOOL
SALE Another good entry of 610 store cattle forward at the auction held on Monday 9th May met with a brisk trade on quality cattle, with steers averaging 121.86ppkg and heifers 104ppkg overall. Steers Charolais x 12m 330kgs 166ppkg M Rowlands, Tynddol, Llangurig Limousin x 12m 300kgs 153.3ppkg M Rowlands, Tynddol, Llangurig Limousin x 12m 330kgs 150ppkg M Rowlands, Tynddol, Llangurig Limousin x 12m 340kgs 145.5ppkg M Rowlands, Tynddol, Llangurig Limousin x 13m 380kgs 142.6ppkg M Rowlands, Tynddol, Llangurig Limousin x 10m 390kgs 142.3ppkg L Lewis & Co., Geufron, Old Hall Limousin x 10m 320kgs 142.1ppkg RD Bowen, Stone House Farm, Maesmawr Limousin x 9m 340kgs 141.1ppkg George Owen & Sons, Tynewydd, Cefn Coch Charolais x 12m 325kgs 140ppkg AE Morgan & Son, Cincoed, Mochdre Blonde D'Aqu x 13/14m 350kgs 140ppkg G & TA Williams, Bwlchgolau, Pontrobert Limousin x 12m 340kgs 139.7ppkg M Rowlands, Tynddol, Llangurig Blonde D'Aqu x 10m 320kgs 139ppkg FJ Owens & Co., Llettygynfach, Forden Pure Limousin 10m 320kgs 137.5ppkg CV & EM Lewis, Garth Vaughan, Cyfronydd Belgian blue x 20m 350kgs 137.1ppkg B Brown, Pendre Farm, Caersws Blonde D'Aqu x 11m 350kgs 137.1ppkg FJ Owens & Co., Llettygynfach, Forden Charolais x 11/13m 436kgs 136.4ppkg EM Tilsley & Son, Llandinier, Garthmyl Limousin x 12m 310kgs 136.1ppkg RW Williams & Son, Rhospenbwa, Pontrobert Charolais x 14m 414kgs 135.2ppkg RJ Kinsey & Son, Red House, Dolwen Limousin x 12m 310kgs 134.8ppkg P Marsh, Glyn Farm, Brooks Blonde D'Aqu x12m 380kgs 134.2ppkg B Francis, Glanbanwy, Llanfair Caereinion Charolais x 11m 300kgs 134ppkg DW Robinson & Sons, Upper Trefnant, Maesmawr
Heifers Pure limousin 12m 410kgs 139ppkg CV & EM Lewis, Garth Vaughan, Cyfronydd Limousin x 11m 330kgs 124.2ppkg CV & EM Lewis, Garth Vaughan, Cyfronydd Pure limousin 14m 443kgs 124.1ppkg CV & EM Lewis, Garth Vaughan, Cyfronydd Pure limousin 23m 550kgs 121.8ppkg CV & EM Lewis, Garth Vaughan, Cyfronydd Limousin x 22m 470kgs 121.2ppkg Fernyhough & Fernyhough, Aberbechain Hall Limousin x 26m 457kgs 120.7ppkg ED Jones, Lower Coedylade Farm, Welshpool Limousin x 12m 350kgs 120ppkg PH Holloway & Son, Mount Farm, Berriew Limousin x 14m 420kgs 116.6ppkg PH Holloway & Son, Mount Farm, Berriew Charolais x 16m 420kgs 116.1ppkg EM Morgan, Brynhaul, Llanfair Caereinion Charolais x 15m 300kgs 116ppkg BM Jerman, Bryncaemaeshir, Brooks Limousin x 11m 304kgs 115.1ppkg DW Robinson & Sons, Upper Trefnant, Maesmawr Limousin x 19m 470kgs 114.4ppkg Fernyhough & Fernyhough, Aberbechan Hall Limousin x 12m 328kgs 114.3ppkg Ben Evans & Co., Upper Cwmadalfa, Kerry Limousin 18m 490kgs 114.2ppkg CV & EM Lewis, Garth Vaughan, Cyfronydd Charolais x 14m 400kgs 113.7ppkg RT & MSC Jones, Rhydfaes, Llandinam Limousin x 22m 440kgs 113.6ppkg JC Stafford, Llais-y-awel, Y Fan
A large entry of 820 ewes and lambs present at the auction held on Monday 16th May peaking at £132 (twice) for suffolk yearling ewes with twin lambs at foot from EW Howells & Son, Oakwood, Llanfyllin. A very large entry of hogs and lambs sold to £127 for suffolk cross hogs with single lambs at foot from RL Roberts and MD Squires, Kemp Brook Farm. Other notable prices were £125 for suffolk cross hogs with single lambs at foot from PI Bowen, Glanwantyn, Sarn and £120 on two occasions for welsh mule hogs with single lambs from G & CR Davies, Oakfield, Llananno.
A good weekly entry of 41 cows and calves met with a patchy trade. The best outfits were well sought after with second quality being harder sold. Top price of the day was £1040 for a belgian blue cross 1st calver with a limousin bull calf at foot presented by NE Evans, Tyncelyn, Pontrobert. An entry of 6, 1st calvers with limousin cross calves at foot from DP Evans, Moelygarth sold to a top of £990, averaging £930. A belgian blue cross 1st calver with a limousin cross heifer calf at foot from JBC Gwilliam, Bwlchygarth sold for £905. A limousin heifer, 1st calver with a limousin bull calf at foot sold for £940 from GW Jones, Cross Farm. A limousin cross 1st calver with a limousin cross bull calf at foot from DCM Andrew, Neuadd Uchaf sold for £890. A hereford cross 2nd calver with a limousin cross bull calf from HA & DJ Jones, Willows, Wernlas made £800. Three in-calf simmental heifers from WR Jones & Partners sold from £530-£550. A further breakdown of the prices was as follows:- £1000+ = 1 lot, £900-£1000 = 7 lots, £800-£900 = 6 lots, £700-£800 = 4 lots, £600-£700 = 5 lots, £500-£600=9 lots.
£480 was realised for the winning bunch of limousin heifers (360kg) which were presented by HD Pugh & M Wynne-Pugh, Tanycoed Ucha, Bryncrug and bought by Mrs IE Goodwin & Son, Sheep House, Hay-On-Wye. Judge for the sale was Mr Glyn Jerman, Tynwtra, Adfa. Sponsors were Trefaldwyn Vets, Montgomery.. Male Cattle Bel Blue 380kgs 168.3ppkg 13m I Evans & Son, Hendreseifion, Llanwrin Bel Blue 360kgs 168ppkg 12m I Evans & Son, Hendreseifion, Llanwrin Bel Blue 440kgs 140.9ppkg 12/13m I Evans & Son, Hendreseifion, Llanwrin Charolais 475kgs 136.8ppkg 18m A Ll & GM Pryce, New House, Aberhafesp Bel Blue 370kgs 136.4ppkg 10m I Evans & Son, Hendreseifion, Llanwrin Limousin 450kgs 135.5ppkg 23m GO & ML Jones, Penlan Farm, Llangollen Bel Blue 420kgs 133.3ppkg 10m I Evans & Son, Hendreseifion, Llanwrin Bel Blue 410kgs 130.4ppkg 12m I Evans & Son, Hendreseifion, Llanwrin Female Cattle Limousin 386kgs 137.4ppkg 14/20m HD & MW Pugh, Tanycoed Ucha, Bryncrug Limousin 310kgs 135.4ppkg 13m HD & MW Pugh, Tanycoed Ucha, Bryncrug Limousin 360kgs 133.3ppkg 11/14m HD & MW Pugh, Tanycoed Ucha, Bryncrug Charolais 436kgs 130.7ppkg 18/19m ALL & GM Pryce, New House, Aberhafesp Limousin 315kgs 127.6ppkg 24m GO & ML Jones, Penlan Farm, Llangollen Limousin 460kgs 125ppkg 22/25m GJ Burrows, Lane Farm, Criggion Charolais 420kgs 119ppkg 18/19m A Ll & GM Pryce, New House, Aberhafesp Limousin 456kgs 118.4ppkg 23/24m GJ Burrows, Lane Farm, Criggion
A larger entry met with a similar trade with all forward being sold. Top price of the day was £170 for a limousin cross bull calf presented by DJH Vaughan, Plasnewydd, Llanfechain. A belgian blue cross bull calf from K Howells, Y Ddol, Forden sold for £152. A limousin cross heifer from DE Jones & Son, Gerlan, Pool Quay sold for £150. A freisian bull calf from the same home sold for £12. Overall freisian bulls averaged £8.
A reduced entry of prime cattle forward with steers averaging 108ppkg and heifers 110.8ppkg. A limousin cross heifer presented by T & GA Owen & Son, Frochas Farm, Welshpool topped the section selling for 128ppkg and puchased by local butcher John Langford. Messrs Owen also presented four other medium weight heifer, making 125ppkg, 119ppkg, 115ppkg and 113ppkg, all purchased by local butchers, Rikki Lloyd, Mr Bryan Evans of Corwen Butchers, Alan Davies, Berriew and John Langford. Rikki Lloyd also purchased a limousin cross heavy weight heifer sold by Mrs GM Huxley, Cwm Farm, Cefn Coch for 126ppkg with a belgian blue by EG & D Roberts & Son, Pentre Penarth, Llanfair Caereinion selling for 98ppkg. Heavy heifers averaged 104ppkg. A light weight charoalis steer presented by R Ll Roberts, Lower Cefn, Castle Caereinion sold for 104ppkg with John Langford purchasing two medium weight steers for 110ppkg and 109ppkg presented by E Richards, Red House Farm and R Ll Roberts, Lower Cefn. A bunch of four limousin cross heavy weight steers presented by JJ Price & Co., The Farm, Glynbrochan sold for 120ppkg, 115ppkg (twice) and 107ppkg. Mr R Roberts, Lower Cefn also sold a charolais for 107ppkg. Heavy steers averaged 107.9ppkg.
More prime lambs forward met with an overall average of 154.5ppkg. Light lambs sold to 165ppkg presented by CE & R Emberton, Coedtafol, Berriew (av 151.63ppkg) others to 154ppkg by EM Matthews, Ddolestyngwyn, Newbridge-on-wye and 150ppkg by B Davies, Brynpicca Bungalow, Dolfor. Standards to 1274.7ppkg by EA Marston, New House, Hurdley (av 154.72ppkg) others to 166.3ppkg by RE & BR Roberts, Hendre, Mochdre and 164.8ppkg by PJ & EM Kenyon, Pentre Glomen, Buttington. Mediums to 162.5ppkg by JE Owen, Gilfach, Aberhafesp (av 154.26ppkg) others 160ppkg(twice) by D Casewell, Tanrhiw, Llanfechain and TP & DE Pryce, Bachaethlon, Sarn and 158.5ppkg by L & PA Morris, Mount Farm, Haimwood. Heavys to 143.4ppkg by CE & R Emberton, Coedtafol, Berriew (av 130.2ppkg) others to 125.4ppkg by EW Jones & Sons, Lower Llanerchyddol, Welshpool and 123ppkg by HG Ellis & Co., Tynywern, Llangyniew. An entry of 1194 hoggets forward met with a good trade. Lights to 124.2ppkg by JG Fewtrell, White House, Wentnor (av 121.7ppkg) Standards to 138.9ppkg by CE Jones, Penygelli, Adfa (av 126.84ppkg) Mediums to 146.2ppkg by D & S Jones, Brynglas Bach, Llanfair Caereinion (av 130.71ppkg) Heavys to 138.9ppkg by R Richards, Maenllengen, Adfa (av 126.34ppkg) Overs to 128.6ppkg by FD Cornes & Son, Lythwood Farm, Bayston Hill (av 109.94ppkg) Overall average of 128ppkg.
An entry of 1473 cull ewes and rams forward with ewes peaking at £47.50 for a bunch of 11 ewes presented by HM Powell & Son, Whitehouse, Churchstoke. Others to £44.50 by R Griffiths, Nanty, Llangurig and £44.20 by D Evans & Co., Manor Farm, Marton. Ewes averaged £26.02. Rams sold to £53.50 by R Griffiths, Nanty, Llangurig, with others selling to £53 by DG Pugh & Co., Birches, Llanidloes and £49.20 by JR Phillips & Son, Bank Farm, Dolfor. Rams averaged £36.32.
Monday next, 23rd May catalogue sale of 580 quality store cattle - sale at 10:30am and 50 cows and calves - sale at 11am to include special entry of 4 pedigree limousin incalf heifers by RI Owen & Co., Cwmffynnon, Llanbrynmair. Forthcoming sales - Cows and Calves - Monday 30th May, 6th & 13th June. Store Cattle Monday 13th June - to include 'Show Potential and 27th June. Entries invited. Next Over Thirty Months Collection Thursday 26th May 2005 - Prior Booking essential.
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