Machinery & Dispersals

“Land Rovers, Masseys and New Hollands Ring the Bell at Bakewell Dispersal”

Mark Elliott

The genuine dispersal on behalf of Mr & Mrs Andrew Bunting at Melbourne Farm, Bakewell saw a wide array of items to be auctioned with several larger machines having undertaken little work.

There was a large crowd and great support particularly from the local fraternity with extended interest from Northern Ireland, Southern Ireland, Yorkshire and Cumbria.

In the Smaller Lots:

• Silage Pit Cover Sheets                                                  £200 each
• Sets of 4 Galvanised Calf Pens                                    £160 per lot
• Pairs of Hang On Metal Troughs                                 £110 per lot
• Single Phase Pressure Washer                                    £320
• Small Lots of Calf Coats                                                  £135 per lot
• Sets of 4 Sheep Hurdles                                                 £66
• Vink Calving Aid                                                                £200

A feature of the sale was the farms own Forster Teknik Calf Feeder c/w Two Stations and Collars which achieved £3,700 to a Staffordshire Calf Rearer. The Hoof Care Cattle Foot Crush c/w Electric Motor Facility achieved £3,000 and the Galvanised IAE Cattle Crush sold at £1,000.

In the Larger Items:

• Flat Roll                                                                                £500
• Jarmet 800 Litre Mounted Sprayer                           £1,500
• Storth Deep Pit Slurry Pump                                        £2,200
• AS Marston 10 Ton Grain/Silage Trailer                   £3,900
• Ifor Williams 12ft Livestock Trailer                            £4,500
• Primex 1650 Single Axle Slurry Tanker                     £4,900
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The farms Kramer Allrad 750 Loading Shovel was in order good and achieved £19,300 with the Massey Ferguson 3625 2WD showing 4,529 hours on sale day at £11,000.

There was an excellent range of included items from local farmers including a small holders dispersal on behalf of Mr Bostock of Heage.

• Short Sheep Race                                                             £300
• IAE Lamb Weigh Scales                                                  £480
• Millcreek Mini Land Drive FYM Spreader                £1,820
• Wolagri R500 Round Baled Combi Wrapper          £5,100
• Foton Citrax 52hp 4WD Tractor                                  £4,000

The New Holland TM155 4WD showing 4,442 hours from a local farmer achieved £24,000. A retiring Staffordshire Farmers Land Rover 90 on a 64’ Plate, Steel Wheels, 31,000 miles at £24,000.

An extremely well attended sale with very active bidders in spite of the English Spring Weather.

Sales booked throughout April and May for further information see www.bagshaws.com

Auctioneer:

Mark Elliott

Partner

Farm and dispersal sales, livestock auctioneer