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BOTH numbers and trade were again solid at Skipton Auction Mart’s latest fortnightly Wednesday midweek cattle sale, the 707 head on parade comprising 668 feeding and 39 breeding cattle. (Wed, March 3) Trade was very strong for the 164 young feeding bulls, which averaged £1,050 overall, up £110 per head on last year’s corresponding sale, with prices said to be driven by lighter number of suckler-bred animals because of the continuing reduction in numbers of beef breeding cattle. Bulls under 12 months averaged £1,057, with those at one-year-old and over, most February, 2020-born calves, averaging £1,093. At less that 400kg most of the smaller bulls still hit £1,000, given over to the fact that they finish towards the end of the season for Spring calves, attaining 16 months of age when both the market and factory prices improve. ....
THE 441 store bullocks and heifers among 669 head forward at Skipton Auction Mart’s fortnightly Wednesday cattle fixture met trade said to be as buoyant as recent levels, with a swift sale moved along by several larger consignments of five and six-strong pens sold together. (Wed, Feb 3) An increased ringside of buyers out for all classes saw all goods well catered for. Suckler-bred steers sold from £1,250-£1,350 for the best end, though some weighted Limousins exceeded these prices when selling to a top of £1,490 from Fair Place Farm in Keighley, followed by one at £1,440 from AJ Shepherd, of Eshton. Other good quality bullocks with plenty of size and style were able to command £1,350-£1,400, while 14-month-old Charolais bullocks sold to £1,290 from G&R Bulmer & Sons, of Wakefield. A consignment of 52 young 10 and 11-month-old Charolais and Limousin bullocks from William King & Son in South Kelsey all made at least £1,000, topping at £1,230. ....