Machinery Dispersal Report-Saltby Dairy Unit, Melton Mowbray

“Large Support and Big Crowd at Saltby Dispersal” Mark Elliott

The machinery dispersal sale on behalf of the Wellwood family at Saltby Dairy Unit near Melton Mowbray saw the Bagshaws team out in force and a large crowd with support from a wide area.

There was a very comprehensive range of cattle equipment together with calf rearing sundries with various of the pristine items including a Four Wheel Holm and Laue Milk Pasturiser Unit and range of cattle crushes and galvanised equipment attracting very wide interest.

In the smaller lots:

  • 30 Silage Cover Mats                                                      £410 per lot
  • Pairs of Silage Cover Sheets                                        £520 per lot
  • Single Phase Parlour Fan                                               £150
  • Pairs of IAE Mini Troughs                                              £130 per pair
  • 8ft Hang On Racks In Pairs                                            £150 per pair
  • Manger Troughs                                                               £160
  • Sets of 6 Galvanised Hurdles                                       £140 per lot
  • Wyedale Milk Carts c/w Electronic Agitators         £420 each
  • 12 Teat Plastic Calf Feeders                                         £150
  • Single Phase Milker Unit                                                £380

The Bateman Galvanised Crush achieved £2,000 with the Weigher Platform and Wand Device together with Reader at £2,300.

The IAE Galvanised Cattle Race c/w Front Slide Gate and Six Hurdles achieved £1,500 with the Collinson Trio Bulk Leg Bin at £4,700.

There was wide interest in the large Sims Calf Hutch Units which achieved up to £1,000 each with the Holme and Laue Milk Taxi at £7,500 and the HTL Electronic Powered Foot Crush at £1,300.

In the Field;

  • Twose Heavy Flat Roller                                                 £810
  • Krone 280 Mounted Mower                                       £4,400
  • Nugent 12ft Twin Axle Cattle Trailer                         £2,950

Tractors again saw spirited bidding with;

  • Massey Ferguson 375 2WD                                                                                         £11,200
  • John Deere 5100 M 4WD (4,869 Hours-14’ Plate)                                              £23,000
  • John Deere 5100 M c/w 543 R Power Loader (1,860 Hours-21’ Plate)       £38,600

Further sales booked. Please check the website www.bagshaws.com

Machinery Dispersal Report-Lagos Farm, Twycross

“New Holland CX740 Combine Tops the Day at Twycross Dispersal” Mark Elliott


The sale on behalf of Mr & Mrs Nigel Carter at Lagos Farm attracted very wide interest for Bagshaws
with support from Dumfriesshire, Northern Ireland and surrounding Counties.
Top call of the day was the New Holland CX-740 Combine which having undertaken 2,271 threshing
hours and 2,863 engine hours the 2004 model achieved £48,400 to a Derbyshire farmer.

In the Smaller Lots;

  • Stihl Chainsaw £280
  • Gas Bird Scarers to £105 each
  • Six-Sheep Hurdles £150
  • Vintage Oil Barrel £70
  • Slate Based Salting Sink £145
  • Anvil £300
  • Three-Old Ford Motor Company Weights £100
  • Laser Level £410

In the Smaller Lots;

  • Stihl Chainsaw                                                                   £280
  • Gas Bird Scarers                                                                to £105 each
  • Six-Sheep Hurdles                                                           £150
  • Vintage Oil Barrel                                                             £70
  • Slate Based Salting Sink                                                 £145
  • Anvil                                                                                      £300
  • Three-Old Ford Motor Company Weights              £100
  • Laser Level                                                                          £410

In the Tractor Sundries;

  • Stocks Dual Wheels c/w Clamps                                 £990
  • Slug Pellet Applicator                                                      £260

Within the Cultivation Machinery;

  • Simba 2b Trailed Discs                                                    £3,800
  • Kuhn 4 Metre Power Harrow                                      £3,000
  • He-Va Disc Roller Combi Lift Seeder Unit                               £6,200
  • Kuhn Accord 3 Metre Combi Drill                               £5,800
  • Set of Opico Vari Flex Rolls                                           £4,100
  • GEM 3000 Litre Trailed Sprayer                                  £3,200

In the Trailers;

  • AS Marston 14 Ton Grain Trailer                                £5,450
  • Henton 12 Ton Grain Trailer                                         £5,500

As detailed above, there was a very good interest in the tractors which sold as follows;

  • John Deere 6400 4WD (N Reg-10,557 hours)                        £15,000
  • New Holland TVT 176 (2007 Model-7,627 Hours)               £29,000
  • Case Puma 145 (2012 Model-3,905 Hours)                            £29,500

As detailed before the Combine sold extremely well to the days top price of £48,400.

There were a large number of included items in the sale with very spirited bidding and a few example prices as follows;

  • Larrington 18 Ton Grain Trailer                                                                                   £7,100
  • Ford Ranger 2 Door 4WD Pickup (55’ Plate)                                                          £3,200
  • Fermec 860 Digger Loader (W Reg’)                                                                         £16,650
  • John Deere 5075 GVN 4WD Vineyard Tractor (18’ Plate-3,000 hours)        £20,000
  • John Deere 5073 GV 4WD (19’ Plate-2,336 hours)                                             £20,500
  • Dowdeswell DP7E 5 Furrow Reversible Plough                                                    £3,100
  • Vaderstad Rapid A600S 6 Metre Trailed Drill                                                         £15,400
  • Claydon Hybrid 4.8 Mounted Drill                                                                             £30,000
  • KRM Bogballe M2WD Mounted Fertiliser Spreader                                           £4,100
  • JCB 520 Telehandler (Old B Reg)                                                                                £4,600

An excellent day, cold and dry with customers from far and wide.

Booking further sales, check the website as we will be out and about virtually every week.