Auctioneers – Meg Elliott (07967 007049) & Mark Elliott (07973 673092)
Another bouncy trade for milkers saw Brian Needham top the day for a second week in a row at £2440 for a 30kg heifer with a second from the same home at £2340.
Cross bred dairy youngstock from Rowe Farms peaked at £495 with bulling heifers from other homes up to £740.
Next week we have the most genuine herd dispersal on behalf of the Oakes family of Lach Dennis, Northwich. Catalogues are out now!
The sale at Lower Lea Farm, Admaston on behalf of the Mellor family attracted a very large crowd and set off with a real bang when the scrap as lot 1 achieved an excellent £1,000.
There were bidders for all sectors;
with tractor seats to £70
Lincoln Mini Welder £210
Andrew Space Heater £80
Steel Bench £65
Within the Non-Vat Sector;
3ft Stone Troughs Up to £310
Stone Bird Baths Up to £110 each
Staddle Stone Bases Up to £35 each
The Kubota GR1600 Diesel Fired Ride on Lawn Mower attracted wide interest and achieved £3,000.
Within the Livestock Sundries;
Galvanised Bulk Pen Sections £360
Crash Barrier (In Ewe Section Format) £210 per lot
Concrete Sleepers Up to £10 each
Galvanised Gates Up to £80 per pair
IAE Painted Calf Crush £460
Within the Larger Machinery;
Twin Wheel Silage Pusher £410
Kverneland LD85 4 Furrow Reversible Plough £2,000
Kuhn FC302G Trailed Mower Conditioner £6,300
Kverneland Taarup 8076 6 Rotor Tedder £3,800
Cousins Heavy Flat Roll c/w End Transport Kit £4,200
Malgar M59/1500 V Spreader £3,800
The star of the show in the trailers was the Richard Western 14 Ton Silage Trailer on Wide Wheel Set at £11,000 with the NC Twin Axle Agri Low Loader at £5,200 and Tri-Axle Flat Bale Trailers Up to £4,800 each.
In the Tractors Section;
Ex-Services MF 20B (In Green Livery) achieved £6,150
Case MX 150 4WD (02’-Black Livery) at £25,000
Massey Ferguson 5455 4WD (08’ c/w Loader) at £28,500
The JCB 526S Telehandler (02’ Plate) achieved £15,100 with the JCB 3CX Sitemaster (non-turbo) £13,800.
Further sales booked throughout May and into June please check the website for further details as catalogues will be rolling out in due course. www.bagshaws.com
Auctioneers – Meg Elliott (07967 007049) & Mark Elliott (07973 673092)
COMMERCIAL HEIFERS REACH £2940
PEDIGREES TOP AT £2740
94 SOLD
A superb trade for the best on Tuesday saw an outstanding commercial heifer from Brian Needham of Rushton Spencer top the day at £2940. Heading to local purchaser Andrew Hulme of Basford, he also went on to take a second from the same home at £2460. The six forward from the Needhams averaged a superb £2238.
Within the pedigree section regular vendors Messrs Sutton of Gawsworth took top honours with a 38kg heifer by Denovo 8068 Tenor at £2740.
The Mellor family of Earl Sterndale saw both their heifers sought after reaching £2300 and £2280 respectively.
Next week sees a Special Entry of 130 New Zealand X Youngstock from Rowe Farms Ltd of Newcastle under Lyme, with Herd Dispersals also booked throughout May (Further Details in Due Course)
Auctioneers – Meg Elliott (07967 007049) & Mark Elliott (07973 673092)
A more buoyant trade on Tuesday saw a top price in the commercials of £2130 for a 26kg heifer from Andrew Mills of Ratcliffe on Wreake with others from Messrs Peach of Warslow at £2020.
The herd sale on behalf of the Baskerville family of Lichfield topped at £2050 for a January calved third calver giving 43kg. Next in-line was a fresh fourth calver at £1980.
Next week is the April Pedigree sale with a good entry forward to date including another big group of well bred youngstock from Hankin Heys Farm Ltd.
Auctioneers – Meg Elliott (07967 007049) & Mark Elliott (07973 673092)
An easier trade for milkers which was perhaps a reflection on the quality forward saw the best to £2080 for a heifer from Andy and Jane Brookes of Field, Uttoxeter with another from Andrew Mills of Ratcliffe on Wreake to £1960.
A very pretty Shorthorn heifer from Shirley Kirkham reached £1870.
The special entry of In-calf heifers from the Hall Bros of Somerford Booth met a brisk trade peaking at £1680.
Next week we have the herd dispersal on behalf of Adrian Baskerville of Fradley, Lichfield. Take a look at the catalogue on-line at www.leekauctions.co.uk
With Bagshaws having sold Barms Farm, John and Lorraine Naden saw a very large crowd for the dispersal of their machinery and effects which had been very carefully maintained and driven and saw excellent prices
Mark Elliott
Within the smaller lots:
3 Pallets of Yorkshire Flags £420
Granite Sets £100 per set
Stone Salting Trough £85
Draper Small Single Phase Compressor c/w Tools £180
Small Steel Bench with Pillar Drill £100
PTO Generator £610
Cast Iron Log Burner £200
9 Hole Tractor Drawbar £30
Belle Petrol Cement Mixer c/w Stand £210
Within the field lots:
There were some excellent items of sheep equipment with;
Sets of 5 Sheep Hurdles £85 per set
Wide Hang On Hay Racks £68 each
IAE Short Covered Hay Rack £280
Bateman Galvanised Sheep Turn Over Crate £460
Bateman Dial Type Sheep Scales £600
The larger machinery saw spirited bidding with:
NC Mounted PTO Road Brush £840
Kilworth Log Splitter £560
Vicon PS 753 Varispreader £860
Krone AM 243 S Mounted Disc Mower £2,900
Kuhn 300 Series Mounted Tedder £2,000
Taarup Single Rotor Rake £2,850
Very well-kept Massey Ferguson 139 Inline Baler (2006 Model) £10,000
The twin unit trailer mounted mini bale wrapper unit attracted a lot of interest to finally achieve £6,800.
Trailers were hot property with the old Bateson twin axle dump trailer at £2,250. Ifor williams twin axle LT85G Small Wheel Plant Trailer £1,450 and a very well kept Ifor Williams PAG Single Axle Sheep Trailer £2,850.
The farms David Brown 1390 showing 4,354 hours-X Plate £5,200
New Holland Boomer 50 (70 Plate-Only 114 Hours) £17,100
Very well-kept New Holland TL100A 4WD (05-2,870 hours) £24,200
