Leek Market Report

DAIRIES (40);

Selling time – 11:30am

Auctioneers – Meg Elliott (07967 007049) & Mark Elliott (07973 673092)

A very mixed quality forward on Tuesday however the best continue to sell exceptionally well.
Andrew Weston of Litton topped the day at £2620 for a 30kg heifer with another heifer from Derek Davenport of Sandbach close behind at £2580.
Cows peaked at £2500 for a second calver from Phillip Brocklehurst of Mobberley.
Next week we have the herd dispersal on behalf of the Hollinshead family. Robot cows, they are strong and milky. Catalogue can be viewed online.


Machinery Dispersal Report-Barn Farm, Aston by Doxey

John Deere leads the way at Stafford Dispersal

Mark Elliott

The excellent retirement dispersal on behalf of Mr David Waring and his wife Pat saw a large crowd and very active bidding from start to finish.

In the Livestock Sundries and Smaller Lots;

  • Spades and Hammers                                                                     £32 per lot
  • Box of Hydraulic Fittings                                                                £55
  • Vink Calving Aid                                                                                £155
  • Cartridge Gas Dehorner                                                                 £110
  • Pressure Washer                                                                              £150

Out In the Field;

  • Roof Purlins                                                                                        £160 per lot
  • Three Section Dog Pen                                                                   £120
  • Single Phase Site Mixer                                                                  £110
  • Set of Painted Lamb Weighing Scales                                       £180
  • 8ft Galvanised Leg Trough                                                            £220
  • Small Cattle Ring Feeder                                                               £110
  • Sheep Hurdles                                                                                   £30 each

The livestock sundries section finished with a plastic cattle foot bath at £70 and a galvanised IAE Crusader Cattle Crush with Demount Sides at £1,550.

In the Machinery;

  • A little used Ritchie Galvanised Yard Scraper achieved     £500
  • Twose Heavy Flat Roll                                                                     £430
  • Primex Galvanised Slurry Stirrer                                                 £760
  • Teagle Small Mounted Topper                                                   £720

The Jeantil PR2000 Trailed Straw Bedder attracted wide interest from three counties and was eventually purchased by a Yoxall farmer for £5,700.

In the Tractors;

The Ford 4600 2WD (W Reg c/w Loader) £2,900

Massey Ferguson 4345 4WD (3,681 hours-02 Plate) £17,050 with the star of the show being the John Deere 5100M c/w JD 533 Power Loader (3,314 hours-62 Plate) at £28,900.

Within the Included Items;

  • 8ft Ifor Williams Twin Axle Livestock Trailer                                           £800
  • John Deere 2040 4WD (Y Plate)                                                                 £5,500
  • Alloy Scaffold Towers                                                                                     Up to £360 each

There was massive interest in the Round Baled Silage with lots ranging between £45 and over £70 per bale and several purchasers bidding but unable to keep up with the very heated pace.

Further sales booked into Late October please check the website www.bagshaws.com

Machinery Dispersal Report-Shaw Lane Farm, Marston Montgomery

Massive Interest in Classic Tractors and Machinery at Marston Montgomery Dispersal

Mark Elliott

The dispersal sale at Shaw Lane Farm between Uttoxeter and Ashbourne attracted wide interest both
locally and nationally and the stars of the show were undoubtedly the classic tractors and machinery.
In the Smaller Lots:
• Galvanised Buckets £70 per lot
• Tow Chains Up to £42 each
• Oil Jugs and Funnels £24
• MF Starter Motor and International Guard £55
• MF 100 Series Drawbar and Pickup Hook £50
• Bamfords of Uttoxeter Metal Seat £50
• 5ft Steel Studded Tank £220
• Galvanised Gates Up to £80 each
The small range of machinery had seen little work and active farming had ceased on the holding over
8 years ago.
• McConnel Digger £420
• Heavy Flat Roll £420
• Twose Transport Box £180
• Howard 100 Barrel Spreader £560
• Teagle Small Mounted Topper £820
• 4 Wheel Hay Dray £320
The superb Salop Tipping Trailer had been purchased new onto the holding in the 1970’s and came
complete with Grain Sides and Bale Ladders, it achieved a massive £3,050 and was purchased by a
collector from Shropshire.

As detailed, the tractors were all non-vat classics with the Massey Ferguson 35 3 Cylinder (No Roll BarOld V5) at £3,850 to a local small holder.
• Massey Ferguson 135 c/w Loader and Duncan Cab (1969-G Reg) £5,000
• International 784 2WD (T Reg) £4,100
The star of the show the International 885 XL 2WD (A Reg c/w V5 Document) at a superb £9,050.
The retirement dispersal on behalf of Mr Tom Sale at Newborough saw the genuine sale of his New
Holland Tractor, Hedgecutter and Sundry Equipment as follows;
• New Holland TM 140 4WD (15,651 Hours-54 Plate) £15,600
• McConnel PA 7065T Hedgecutter (Right Hand Cut Model-No Belly Brackets) £12,200
• Watson Heavy Flat Roll c/w Rear Transport Wheels £2,420
In the Collectable Section:
• Stainless Milk Buckets Up to £45 each
• Poultry Feeders £35 per lot
• Old Gas Water Bowls £32 per lot
• Stone Grindstone £260
• Cast Corner Horse Troughs £95
• Small Stone Troughs £130 each
There were some superb Large Stone Troughs entered by permission with 5 ½ ft Long Low Troughs to
£1,220 and large deep stone corner troughs at £1,600.

Further sales booked for late in the 2022 season and Spring 2023, call Mark Elliott for confidential
advice 07973 673092. Visit our website for the latest details on upcoming sales.
www.bagshaws.com

Machinery Dispersal Report-Weaver Farm

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

Leek Market Report

DAIRIES (61);

Selling time – 11:30am

Auctioneers – Meg Elliott (07967 007049) & Mark Elliott (07973 673092)

Another very swift trade for Dairies saw a top price within the commercials of £2480 for a 26kg heifer from John & Tracy Chamberlain of Marston Montgomery. Numerous other heifers were £2300 plus including a 30kg heifer from Andrew Weston of £2440 who had a second at £2340.

Messrs Easom saw all three of their heifers over £2000 with the best to £2400 & £2380 respectively.

Cows topped at £2360 for a second calver from Messrs Broadley of Newhaven. The entire commercial entry averaged £2020.

The herd dispersal on behalf of the Boffey family of Church Lawton sold extremely well topping at £2260 for an August calved fourth calver.