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Machinery Dispersal Report-Knenhall Farm, Moddershall
Knenhall Farm, Modershall
“John Deere’s, JCB and Prestine Equipment rings the bell at Staffordshire Dispersal” Mark Elliott
The retirement dispersal on behalf of the Brunt family at Knenhall Farm, Moddershall Nr Stone saw a superb range of equipment catalogued and with national and Irish interest a large crowd gathered on sale day.
The equipment was an absolute credit to all those involved at the farm and had been carefully used and very well maintained with a full range of kit for sale from this mixed sheep and dairy unit.
Some of the stars of the show included a 14ft Houghton Parkhouse Tri-Axle Lift Deck Livestock Trailer together with the John Deere 30 Series tractors and JCB TM320S Telehandler. With up to four telephone bidders operating on several of the larger lots there was keen bidding throughout the day.
In the smaller lots:
- IBC Tanks to £38 per lot
- Bucket of Cow Chains £48
- Three Rolls of New Electric Fence Wire £48
- Four-End Post Electric Fence Stakes c/w Reel £55
- Set of Original Pigtail Electric Fence End Post £28
- Dump Buckets £85 each
- Vink Calving Aid £190
- IAE Galvanised Calf Crush £390
- Pairs of Silage Cover Sheets £520 per lot
- Agmaxi Dust Dispenser Unit £780
There was a small range of non-vat items including:
- Bench Vice £95
- Grindstone £70
- Set of Four Alloy Wheels c/w Tyres £270
Within the Tractor Sundries:
- John Deere Telehandler Loader Joystick £160
- John Deere Top Link £55
- New Holland Tractor Seat £260
- Trimble GPS Guidance System £610
In the field there was a wide range of galvanised troughs, gates etc with Hoof Care Galvanised Electric Foot Crush attracting wide interest from both Ireland and England and eventually achieving £4,550 to a Somerset farmer.
In the Machinery:
All of which had been extremely well cared for, feed trailers c/w Wooden Body Troughs up to £1550.
- Spaldings Three Leg Flat Lift £3,600
- Storth PTO Driven Deep Pit Slurry Pump £3,100
- Kuhn EL121 Rotorvator £5,700
- Set of Watson Twin Rolls £3,600
- McHale C460 Trailed Bedder £9,000
- Kverneland 6 Rotor Mounted Tedder £8,500
- John Deere Trailed Mower Conditioner £7,500
- Krone Swadro 800/26 Trailed Twin Rotor Rake £12,000
- Lely Storm 130P Trailed Flywheel Forage Harvester £12,700
- West 2000 Dual Spreader c/w Galvanised Greedy Boards £16,800
- Major Alpina LGP 2670 Vacuum Tanker £14,150
- Silaking Premium 14 Diet Feeder £10,300
The pre-sale phone had been extremely busy with regard to enquiries for trailers and tractors etc and undoubtedly the Houghton Parkhouse Tri-Axle Lift Deck Livestock Trailer created a real stir across the north of England. This 2018 model having undertook little work and in superb order topped the trailers section at £20,100 and was purchased by a Yorkshire farmer.
In the other Trailers:
- Bailey 11 Ton Silage Trailers £9,300
- Portequip Bale Trailer (Virtually Unused) £8,100
In the Tractors and Handlers Section:
- Kubota M4062 (19’ Plate) £21,700
- New Holland T6010 Delta 2WD (07’ Plate) £20,800
- John Deere 6330 Premium (12’ Plate) £46,400
- John Deere 6430 Premium (09’ Plate) £42,100
- John Deere 6155R (67’ Plate) £64,500
- John Deere Weight Block Up to £890 each
The farms Telehandler was from the JCB stable being a TM320S Pivot Steer sold with just over 3,390 hours on the clock and a 2015 model it achieved £55,000 to a Derbyshire farmer.
A superb field of machinery in very good order with a large crowd and excellent results.
More sale scheduled for late Summer and Autumn visit www.bagshaws.com for more information.
Bakewell Market Report
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale
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Machinery Dispersal Report-Little Broadgates Farm, Ashleyhay
“Immense Crowd at Derbyshire Dispersal-with wide array of non-vat items for every pocket” Mark Elliott
The genuine dispersal sale following the passing of the late Jim Wain at Ashleyhay saw the largest crowd all season and support from Wales, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, the Midlands and the North of England.
With such a wide array of non-vat items which has been collected for perhaps four decades and no vat or buyer’s premium the crowds flocked to Little Broadgates Farm and every lot saw spirited bidding with various items unique which resulted in some exceptional prices throughout the day.
There were close on 700 lots for sale and even a small windmill or two included in the sale items.
In the Early Lots
- PTO Driven Winch and Frame £560
- David Brown 2 Furrow Plough £300
- Bamford Roller Mill £120
- Lister Series D Engine £130
- Ferguson T Bar Pick Up Hitch (In Complete) £100
- Ferguson Stay Bars and Top Links £100
- Petter A1 Engine £110
- Amico Engine £600
- Box of Magnetos £200
Within the Collectables
- Large Windmill £390
- Large Sack Truck £55
- Ornate Stone Ball £220
- Three Staddle Stones c/w Tops £650
- Stone Sink £150
- Pair of Dolly Tubs £80
- Galvanised Buckets and Cans Up to £45 per lot
- Oil Cans and Drums Up to £55 per lot
- Stone Troughs £420
The Ogle Memorabilia including Seats and Wheels attracted wide interest with a complete Ogle seat at £400 and four small Ogle Wheels at £300 for the set of four.
In The Larger Items
The late Jim Wain had a range of tractors from the Ferguson, David Brown and Fordson Stable together with his Field Marshall Series II.
In the Machinery
- Kuhn Disc Mower £440
- PZ 200 Series Haybob £460
- Ferguson Finger Mower £280
The tractors sold extremely well with
- David Brown 30C £1,550
- International B414 £2,400
- Ferguson TVO/Petrol £2,000
- Fordson Standard Forestry Model c/w Push Bar and Winch £4,100
- Fordson 4 Cylinder Crawler £2,600
- Fordson Power Major £4,300
Three of the more interesting items in the sale included
- A belt driven Marshall of Gainsborough Sawbench at a massive £1,800
- Porsche Allgaier AP22 £3,400
The top price of the day was a Field Marshall Series II at £8,100.
A superbly attended sale which included everything from the kitchen sink to a Field Marshall even a few taxidermy birds and some world war I shell casing. Thanks to the vendor and the outside sales team as everyone was loaded and the job complete by 6.30pm on sale evening.
Vintage and classic sales for next month together with other farm sales in the locality please see the website for details. www.bagshaws.com
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale
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Machinery Dispersal Report-Longshaw Farm, Bradnop
“Massive Crowd at Leek Dispersal” Mark Elliott
The genuine dispersal on behalf of the Clark family at Longshaw Farm attracted wide interest with a very big crowd on sale day.
In the Smaller Items:
- Small Lots of Tanalised Stakes £145 per lot
- New Holland EZ 250 GPS Unit £490
- Hydraulic Top Link £160
- Small Air Compressor £220
- Silage Cover Sheet £105
- AI Flask c/w Thawing Sundries £420
- Male A Frames £130 each
There was a wide array of calf and cattle equipment to include:
- Wyedale 5 Teat Suckler Feeder £135
- Vink Calving Aid £150
- Small Wyedale Hopper Feeders £190 per Pair
- JFC Twin Wheel Feed Barrow £300
The large group Calf Igloos topped at £1,400 each with 5 Unit Calf Hutches to £820 each and Twin Calf Hutches to £240 each.
The KVK Electronically Powered Hydraulic Foot Crush saw spirited bidding to a top of £8,000 with unused Single Phase Rotary Cow Brushes to £860 each.
Within the Machinery:
- The Guttler 3 Metre Mounted Seeder Unit sold extremely well at £7,800
- McCauley Twin Axle Dump Trailer £8,050
- Marshall 10 Ton Twin Axle Trailer £2,900
- Ifor William Tri Axle Livestock Trailer £4,150
- Watson Flat Roll £840
- Reco Sulky Twin Rotor Mounted Fertiliser Spreader £2,120
Slurry Equipment was in demand in this highly intense dairy area with the Hi Spec 2600 Gallon Single Axle SAR Tanker c/w Dribble Bar £18,400. Doda PTO Slurry Pump £4,400 and 100 metres of 5 inch Umbilical Lay Flat Pipes at £760.
The prime mover on the farm was the Case Puma 220 with sold with 50 KPH Gearbox Air and Oil Brakes showing 3,631 hours to a local farmer to £55,500.
In the Included:
There was a genuine range of kit from a farm near Rugeley to include:
- Henton Twin Axle Bale Trailer £3,500
- Kuhn GA3201GM Mounted Rake £2,850
- AJP Bale Squeezer c/w Manitou Brackets £550
- Single Axle Small Marshall Tipping Trailer £2,400
The sale culminated with a range of non-vat items with pairs of Stone Gate Posts up to £100 per pair.
Husqvarna Power Driven Rotary Mower £400 and Small Rectangular Troughs up to £480 each.
More sales coming up this summer and autumn 2025, see our website for more details www.bagshaws.com
Bakewell Market Thursday Lunchtime Sheep Sale
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Machinery Dispersal Report-Field Farm, Measham
“Large Crowd and Very Pleasing Trade at Field Farm Dispersal” Mark Elliott
The sale for the Fowkes Family undertaken by the Bagshaws team at Field Farm, Ashby Road, Measham attracted a very large crowd and with a large run of extra items from outside vendors there was definitely something for everyone at this late May sale.
Undoubtedly the stars of the show were the Deutz tractors, JCB Telehandler together with tractors from extra vendors with some eye watering prices achieved during the day.
In the Smaller Lots:
- Old Galvanised Wash Up Trough £55
- Clarke Petrol Driven Pressure Washer £280
- JE-MA Rekord Small Single Phase Grain Cleaner £1,020
- PTO Shafts £48
The farm had just a small range of equipment together with the two Deutz tractors with prices as follows:
- Dowdeswell 4 Furrow Reversible Plough £1,600
- Set of Quivogne Trailed Discs £3,100
- Set of Old Vaderstad Folding Ring Rolls £2,000
- Spalding 3 Leg Flat Lift £2,400
Potential purchasers had travelled long distances for the tractors, dryer etc with the Master Super 120 Mobile Dryer achieving £8,200 and the Rolland Twin Axle Grain Trailer achieving a very good £7,600.
Within the Tractors:
- Deutz Agristar-08’ sold on an M Plate believed to have run for around 8,000 hours selling at £18,900.
- Deutz Agrotron 135 MKIII on 4,300 hours (51 Plate) at £18,700.
- The farms JCB 531-370 T4i Series III Construction Spec Handler sold into Cheshire on 2,950 hours on a 13’ Plate at £17,600.
Perhaps the surprise of the day was a superb TAFE 45 DI 2WD Mini Tractor c/w Cab which was driven by the non-vat registered vendor to the sale showing 855 hours and owned from new. Sold with no vat it achieved a massive £14,300 and the Kilworth Dragone Flail Mower just removed from it made £1,030
Other compact tractors included an Iseki 1215 2WD achieved £3,820 and an older John Deere 3050 4WD c/w SG2 Cab sold on an E Plate at £8,000.
As detailed trailers were very well bid for with a Richard Western 20 Ton SWT 20 Grain Trailer with Hydraulic Rear Door at £17,200 to travel to Warwickshire.
Smaller Non-Vat items included Stihl Strimmer at £125, Case Bird at £150, Golf Buggy at £300.
A well attended sale with spirited bidding and more sales booked for the next month.
