Machinery Dispersal Report-Gallards Farm

“Large Crowd and Spirited Bidding at Newport Pagnell Dispersal”

Mark Elliott

The first dispersal sale of the season for the Bagshaws team took place at Gallards Farm, Tyringham,
Newport Pagnell in Buckinghamshire when Bagshaws teamed up with Bletsoes of Thrapston to
undertake a large machinery dispersal on behalf of the Robeson family trading as Fences Farm LLP.


The jersey cattle had already been dispersed which left a range of John Deere tractors, Merlo
Telehandler and effects for unreserved sale and a large crowd gathered from as far as Essex, North
Wales and North Yorkshire.


In the smaller lots;
• Qnty Ratchet Straps £55
• Small Socket Set £40
• Unused Roll of Round Baled Net Wrap £160
• Rutland ESB 202 Fencer Unit £45
• Vink Calving Aid £100
• AI Flask c/w JFC Cabinet £340
• Draper 50 Litre Air Compressor £120

It was a bright sunny day in the field with;

• Sets Of Four Hurdles Up to £60 per lot
• Plastic Cattle Footbath £160
• 15ft Heavy Duty Gate c/w Mesh Base £95
• Ring Feeders £145 each
• Heavy Duty Bunker Feeder £270
• IAE Cattle Crush £880
• IAE Side Slide Gate c/w Additional Gate £400


In the machinery;
• The Vicon Fanex 553 4 Rotor Tedder achieved £2,500
• Browns Hyd Folding Tine Harrow c/w Seeder Unit £3,700
• Vicon Rotor Flow Twin Disc Fertilizer Spreader £1,020
• Browns Log Splitter £620
• Ritchie Galvanised Yard Scraper £315
• Lely Mounted 320 MC Mower Conditioner £3,300
• Warwick 12 Ton Tandem Axle Trailer £9,100
• Cherry Tandem Axle Bale Trailer £4,900
• Teagle Tomahawk 8500 Trailed Bedder Unit £6,000

Undoubtedly the stars of the show were the Merlo and Tractors with the Merlo TF 33-7 Telehandler
(18 Plate-3,600 Hours) at £32,000. After spirited bidding the first of the John Deeres being the 6125
M c/w Loader (15 Plate-3,160 Hours) making £44,200 and the John Deere 6130R c/w Front Weight
Block (14 Plate-6,180 Hours) at £35,800.


In the included items;
There was a New Holland T.6080 4WD (08 Plate) at £23,000 and a Kawasaki Mule (Diesel 56 Plate) at
£2,600.


In the Dairy and Associated Fixtures;
The Collinson 20 Ton Bulk Leg Bin (No Augers) achieved £3,700 with the Fabdec Dair- Kool 6000 Litre
Bulk Tank c/w Compressor at £2,000.

Several sales booked for early March and through to April, full details on the website with detailed
catalogues out soon.

Leek Market Report

DAIRIES;

Selling time – 11:30am

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

Top of £2120.

More Needed to Satisfy Demand!!

Another swift trade for the milkers on Tuesday saw all classes and breeds well sought after.

Topping the day was a 28kg heifer from regular vendor Andrew Mills of Ratcliffe on Wreake at £2120. He also saw his British Friesian heifer reach £1840.

Cows were equally in demand with a second calver from Brian Needham reaching £2080 and a third calver from the same home at £2040.


All milkers averaged a very healthy £1591.

A powerful Limousin stock bull from the Hardy family of Cauldon Lowe created great interest with the hammer eventually dropping at £2780.

Leek Market Report

DAIRIES;

Selling time – 11:30am

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

A very bouncy trade for the dairies on Tuesday saw five pass the £2000 mark topping at £2210.

Top honours went to Messer’s Suttton of Astbury, Congleton who saw all four of their heifers pass £2000 to average £2140.

Richard Lomas of Calow, Derbyshire saw his heifer reach £2060.

Shorthorn heifer calves from the Broadlane Herd of Gary Norbury were keenly sought after reaching £445.

Leek Market Report

DAIRIES;

Selling time – 11:30am

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

A buoyant trade for the quality forward saw a November calved heifer from the Shepherd family of Bakewell reach £2120 to John Moss of Rushton Spencer.

Andrew Mills of Ratcliffe on Wreake saw his heifer reach £2080 to Ed Clowes of Kingsley.

Numerous other heifers were in the £1700 – £1900 mark.

More needed to satisfy the demand, get in touch!