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Weaver Farm Dispersal-Resounding Success

Mark Elliott

The machinery sale at Weaver Farm on behalf of Warren Harvey and family attracted very wide interest from as far afield as north of Scotland, Northern Ireland and Devon and with the principal machines having undertaken very little work there was spirited bidding in the field and also online bidding available and used by a number of purchasers in Wales, Cumbria and Northern England.

In the Smaller Lots:

• Manitou Weld On Brackets                                          £120 per set
• Heavy Duty PTO’s                                                            £100 each
• Steel Lorry Ramps                                                            £240 per set
• 10 Stud Super Single Tyres                                           £55 each
• JCB 5 Stud Wheel and Tyre                                           £220

There was a wide array of cattle equipment with:

• Five Teat Calf Suckling Buckets                                                                £45 each
• Twin Teat Suckling Buckets                                                                      £60 each
• Galvanised Four Place Calf Pen Fronts                                                     £55 each
• Five Teat Wyedale Calf Teat Suckling Buckets Topped at                 £125
• Galvanised Water Troughs Up to                                                              £50 each
• Heavy Duty 8ft Cattle Leg Troughs                                                           £195 each
• Galvanised Cattle Yoke with Two Hurdles and Rear Cube Gate      £750

The Portequip Covered Calf Creeps had seen little use and topped at £950, with the IAE Galvanised Foot Trimming Crush at £1,300.

In the Small Machinery:

• 1450 kg Front Weights                                                   £660
• BOM Auger Bucket                                                          £2,150
• X-Form Rehandling Bucket                                           £600
• Galvanised Mounted Maxi-Scraper                          £500
• Tower Light Mobile Lighting Unit                               £1,800

Many of the main machines on the holding had undertaken little work with prices as follows;

• Kverneland LD85 5 Furrow Reversible Plough                                                      £4,700
• Vicon Fanex 1124 10 Rotor Mounted Tedder                                                       £7,200
• Pottinger Novacat 301 Alpha Front Mounted Mower Conditioner              £8,800
• Claas 3200C Rear Mounted Disc Mower                                                               £10,000
• Claas 3200 FC Front Mounted Disc Mower                                                           £10,700
• Kuhn SW4014 Trailed Wrapper (Very Little Used)                                              £29,000

The wide range of trailers, tankers and spreaders attracted interest from many counties;

• Portequip Twin Axle 32ft Beaver Tail Trailer                                                          £9,000
• McKey Twin Axle 30ft Bale Trailer                                                                              £10,200
• Chieftain X-Cel HP 2020-20 Ton Twin Axle Dump Trailer                                   £17,000
• NC Tri-Axle Low Loader                                                                                                  £13,900

Four-Redrock 20Ton Twin Axle Grain/Silage Trailers were in superb condition and topped at £23,000 for a 2022 model, with others at £20,700

Two very smart Bunning Low Lander Rear Discharge Spreaders saw £21,800 for the 105 model and £23,600 for the 120 model.

The Hi-Spec 4000 Gallon Twin Axle Vacuum Tanker c/w Galvanised Dribble Bar Unit topped the Slurry Equipment at £39, 800 and was bought online to go to Wales.

In the Prime Movers:

• JCB 526-56 Telehandler (4,565 hours-Reg MX13MXD)                                     £27,200
• JCB TM 320s Agri (4,123 Hours-15 Plate)                                                                £40,700
• New Holland T7030 (9,671 Hours-11 Plate)                                                           £27,800
• Fendt 724 Profi-Plus (8,252 Hours-55 Plate)                                                         £65,000
• Fendt 826 Vario (8,869 Hours-15 Plate)                                                                  £49,200
• JCB 8330 Fastrac (6,900 Hours-17 Plate)                                                                £80,200

Also included in the sale were several items from local neighbours including;

• New Holland T6070 4WD (7,200 Hours-09’ Plate)                                           £26,200
• Redrock 14 Ton Twin Axle Dump Trailer c/w Alloy Ramps                               £7,700
• Little Used McHale C460 Trailed Straw Bedder                                                £10,400

Final lot of the day was a well-kept Kubota 5 Ton Excavator (2008) c/w 6 Buckets in total on good rubber tracks at £15,000.

Further sales booked for the 1^st October and mid October and Spring 2023 for confidential help and advice please call Mark Elliott on 07973 673092. www.bagshaws.com

Outstanding Midlands Crowd at Derbyshire Event

Mark Elliott

The retirement dispersal on behalf of Barry and Angela Sargent at Etwall attracted a massive crowd as the family have been on the holding for three generations and in addition there was the non-vat dispersal of vintage tractors on behalf of the Brockley Family.

Purchasers attended from Wales, Yorkshire and way to the South with spirited bidding on all lots from start to finish.

In the field lots;

• Steel Pigeon Hole Shelves                                            £54 each
• Steel Workbench with Small Vice                              £60
• 9 Half Round Unused Fence Rails                               £90
• Single Phase Power Hacksaw                                      £210
• Two-Rumevite Block Tubs                                            £30 per set
• Long Length Train Rods                                                 £24 per set
• JFC Twin Wheel Plastic Barrow                                   £170
• Galvanised Studded Water Tank                                £50
• Two-Fence Reels c/w Wire                                           £145 each

There was a lot of interest in Livestock Equipment with;

• Old Sheep Race c/w End Hurdles, Shedder Gate and Guillotine Gate          £560
• Pair of Galvanised Lamb Adopters                                                                            £260
• Conventional Bale Hay Racks                                                                                       Up to £100 each
• Two-Mini Hang On Steel Troughs                                                                              £100
• 8ft Galvanised Leg Troughs                                                                                          £200 each

The star of the show in the Livestock Equipment was the IAE Chieftain Galvanised Squeeze Crush which was purchased by one of the neighbours at £4,000 with a galvanised calving gate c/w Post at £440 and the Bateman Galvanised Single Unit Cattle Crush at £620.

In the Machinery;

• Ritchie Galvanised Mounted Scraper                                       £460
• Teagle Topper                                                                                   £1,020
• KRM Bogballe Mounted Fertilizer Spreader                          £1,500
• Vogel and Noot 3 Furrow Reversible Plough (Little Used) £4,500
• Marshall 60 Barrel Spreader c/w Hyd Lid                                                £3,420
• Marshall BC21 Bale Trailer c/w Wooden Floor                     £2,940
• Ifor Williams 8ft Small Livestock Trailer c/w Decks             £3,000

In the Prime Movers and Tractors;

• The Case 85C 2WD Tractor had only undertaken 901 hours owned from new (2015 Plate) at £23,500
• Case JX90 4WD c/w Quicke Loader and Bucket (3,880-09’ Plate) at £23,500 as well.

Mr and Mrs Sargent’s Volvo V70 car showing 148,000 miles achieved £910 with the farms Honda Fourtrax Auto DCT 2019 Quad at £4,650.

As detailed, there was massive interest in the additional non-vat entry of Vintage tractors on behalf of the Brockley family with;

• International 475 2WD (P Reg) at                              £2,580
• Track Marshall 90 Crawler                                            £3,320
• Field Marshall Series II                                                   £8,900
• David Brown Crop Master                                             £3,200
• Massey Harris 745S                                                         £3,550
• Deutz D25 c/w Side Mount Mower                          £2,750

A very smart entered Massey Ferguson 1520 4WD (2019-only 71 Hours) achieved a massive £9,050 with a little used Case International 495 2WD (owed new-H Reg-Local-non-vat at £8,600.

In the Yard Items;

The undoubted star of the show was a superb Heavy Duty Steel Horse Trough which achieved massive £2,000 to a local collector with Stone Troughs up to £500 and Pairs of Alloy Churns with Lids up to £220 per set.

Meg Elliott