“Dadlington Sale Sees Over 400 Lots with the Majority Non-Vat“-Mark Elliott

The sale on behalf of the Mayne Family at Dadlington saw towards 500 lots numbered with the majority of the items non-vat and a large range of extra lots from sundry vendors attracting a very good crowd.

In the Smaller Lots:

• Old Petrol Generator                                     £65
• Galvanised Water Troughs                           £110
• Ring Feeders                                                      £110 each
• Old Steel Gates                                                 £160
• Pair of Wooden Gate Posts                          £130
• Pallet of Tin Sheets                                         £380
• Small Tool Box                                                   £20

There was a range of antiquities including:

• Set of Bill Hooks                                                                £100
• Galvanised Dog Pen Fronts                                          £100 per set
• Vintage Galvanised Twin Section Feed Bin             £100
• Copper Kettle                                                                    £25
• Old Butchers Block                                                           £100

In the Tractor Sundries:

• Set of Tedder Tines                                                         £20
• Pair of Plough Discs                                                         £42
• MF 590 Drawbar                                                               £38

The farm had de-registered for vat with the implements sold having been used on the farm.

• Mounted Post Hole Borer                                             £390
• Parmiter Post Knocker (old)                                         £360
• PZ 2 Drum Mower                                                           £820
• Lely Lotus 420 4 Rotor Tedder                                    £2,400
• Welger West Mac AP53 Conventional Baler          £3,050

There was a lot of pre-sale interest in the Wolvo 500 Series Mini Round Baler and Wrapper with the Baler achieving £2,900 and the Mounted Wrapper at £800.

The Ifor William TA510G Trailer achieved £2,300 with tractors as follows:

• David Brown 990 Implematic                                                      £700
• David Brown 995 c/w Cab                                                             £2,350
• Case 1490 2WD (Transmission Fault and No Diesel Tank) £2,600

The telehandler on the farm was a Merlo P26.6LPT Telehandler and had been purchased as a demonstrator and used on the unit showing 5,680 Hours this achieved £15,000 to a Derbyshire Dairy Farmer.

• Merlo Bucket                                                                             £760
• Browns Bale Squeezer c/w Merlo Brackets                    £790

There was a wide range of included items including:

• Old Griffiths Dump Trailer                                                             £2,400
• John Deere 6506 R Reg 4WD                                                       £20,500
• Manitou 741 Series MLT Telehandler                                      £20,000
• Ifor Williams 14ft Flat Trailer                                                       £2,400

A very successful day with the weather very hot.

Further sales booked with 6 sales before the end of August.

Auctioneer:

Mark Elliott

Partner

Farm and dispersal sales, livestock auctioneer

Natasha Hall

Graduate Trainee Surveyor

Holly Swift

Rural Chartered Surveyor