Market Report for Weekending Wednesday 13th November 2013

536 CATTLE

SOLD THIS WEEK

Young Bulls to 242.5p - £1777.23

OTMS to 236.5p - £1530.16

Steers to 260.5p - £1679.86

Heifers to 270.5p – £1568.13

985 SHEEP SOLD THIS WEEK

Lambs to 218.0p - £94.50

Cull Ewes to £82.00

Prime Pigs to 134.0p - £200.10

THIS SATURDAY – 16th November 2013

Sale of Store and Breeding Cattle, Breeding Sheep, Fat Lambs, Cull Ewes, Pigs, Reared and Rearing Calves

TB Regulations from Jan 1st 2013

ANNUAL TESTING PARISHES

FAT CATTLE can be moved to a Red /slaughter only market WITHOUT pre-movement testing.

6 Day Rule does NOT apply

STORE CATTLE must be pre-movement tested and the 6 Day rule applies (Pre-movement test lasts 60 days)

4 YEAR TESTING PARISHES

Cattle can move to any market without pre-movement testing

All WEDNESDAY MARKETS are RED/SLAUGHTER ONLY MARKETS

STORE AND BREEDING CATTLE, SHEEP AND PIGS will be held on SATURDAYS

We believe that this will be in everyone’s best interest and look forward to continuing to provide a complete marketing service to all our clients.

The market is licenced to accept cattle from TB Restricted Herds, ie. Herds that have had a TB breakdown in our Red (Slaughter only) markets subject to the following conditions:

a.  The animals being presented for sale must have had a negative TB test in the previous 30 days

b.  In order for you to bring your stock here you will need to obtain a licence (TB24B) from your local Defra Animal Health Office.

Obviously there will be many concerns and questions that you may have, we will continue to update you in this publication or better still ring anytime

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SHEEP EID

The following applies to movements made from 01.01.2011 – for sheep indentified since 1st January 2010

1.  Lambs/Hoggets destined for slaughter before they reach 12 months of age and identified with a single tag bearing flock mark (electronic or manual)

These sheep can be recorded on movement documents as a batch. There is NO requirement to list all the flock numbers, even when a “batch within batch” consignment is moved.

2.  Lambs/ Hoggets (Stores) must be double tagged and must be electronic

These sheep MUST be individually identified on the movement document, unless they are moving to Newark or any other approved CPRC (Central Point Recording Centre) where the tags will be read and recorded on behalf of the keeper.

Keepers using the CPRC facility must populate their Holding Register with the read information within 48 hours of the sheep leaving their holding

Holding Registers:

1.  ALL sheep moved MUST be recorded in the keepers Holding Register “Keepers” include: farmers, dealers, markets, abattoirs etc. This has been a requirement since 31st December 2009.

The recording requirements include:

·  All individual numbers, if full EID has been applied

·  All flock numbers, if single slaughter tags have been applied

** FORTHCOMING SALES **

Paul Gentry 07801 032846

Rachel Gascoine 07885 432939

Keith Miller 07801 032847

James Sealy 07772 618315

Market Office 01636 676741

This Saturday 16th November 2013

Sale of Store and Breeding Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, Feeding Cows also Reared and Rearing Calves

Wednesday 20th November 2013

Sale of Slaughter only Cattle, Pigs and Sheep

Saturday 23rd November 2013

Sale of Store Pigs, Fat Lambs, Cull Ewes and Breeding Sheep

Wednesday 27th November 2013

Sale of Slaughter only Cattle, Pigs and Sheep

Saturday 30th November 2013

Sale of Store and Breeding Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, Feeding Cows and Reared and Rearing Calves

Wednesday 4th December 2013

Sale of Slaughter only Cattle, Pigs and Sheep

Featuring the Newark & Nottinghamshire Christmas Primestock Show and Sale

Classes for Cattle, Pigs, Sheep, Cheese, Sausages and Pork Pies

Thursday 5th and Friday 6th December 2013

At the East of England Showground, Peterborough – The East of England Smithfield Festival

Saturday 7th December 2013

Sale of Calves, followed by Pigs and Sheep. Featuring Calf and Sheep Classes for the Newark & Nottinghamshire Christmas Primestock Show and Sale Feeding Cows, Breeding Cattle

Saturday 7th December 2013

At Southwell Racecourse, The Newark & Nottinghamshire Christmas Primestock Dinner and Dance - £35.00 a ticket which are on sale now. Contact Paul Richardson 01636 676741

For further information or help please contact either:

Paul Gentry Mobile 0780 1032846

Home 01522 789152

Rachel Gascoine Mobile 07885 432939

Home 01636 813245

Keith Miller Mobile 0780 1032847

James Sealy Mobile 07772 618315

Market Mobile: 07852 961915 (Chris & Shirley)

Office 01636 676741

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Contact: James Sealy BSC (Hons) MRICS FAAV - 07772 618315

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Non Grazing A.F.Us

PLEASE NOTE

We can sell Finished Bulls, Cows and Clean Cattle every Wednesday

from Producers with no need to Pre-movement Test from

DEFRA Registered non grazing AFUs

Please give us a call

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STORE CATTLE

Please fill in a Movement form when entering Store Cattle,

on this form PLEASE show how you would

like your cattle sold

OTMS CATTLE

Any cattle with CTS Forms MUST have a green passport attached if you have lost this please apply to BCMS for a replacement BEFORE you bring

the cattle to market

IMPORTANT NOTICES

Double Tags: Please ensure all animals are double tagged with two readable tags, this is a legal requirement. If the abattoir is unable to read them it may result in them binning the animal

IMPORTANT NOTICE - T.B. STATUS

Please ensure that you fill in your TB status on our movement form each time, it is most important that you state the pre-movement test date

MARKET REPORT

REPORT FOR SATURDAY 9TH NOVEMBER 2013

661 SHEEP SOLD TODAY

276 – Prime Lambs

206 – Cull Ewes

179 – Store Lambs

Auctioneer: James Sealy

Mobile: 07772 618315

Home: 01788 510206

Prime Lambs

Numbers are proving difficult to find and with reports of a slow home market todays trade would be very in line with others.

The premium meat lambs are still sought after, we will be pleased to see you either on a Wednesday or Saturday.

Great to see first time Vendors in Newark in both the Fat and Store lines, all going away pleased and cheque in hand!

PRIME LAMBS
WEIGHT / AVERAGE / MAXIMUM / No. Sold
STANDARDS / 171.46 / p/kg / 176.00 / p/kg / 26
(32.1 TO 39 KGS) / £64.92 / £/head / £66.00 / £/head
MEDIUMS / 164.51 / p/kg / 176.00 / p/kg / 85
(39.1 TO 45 KGS) / £70.02 / £/head / £79.00 / £/head
HEAVIES / 161.98 / p/kg / 174.00 / p/kg / 147
(45.6 TO 52 KGS) / £78.59 / £/head / £82.00 / £/head
OVER 52 KGS / 141.82 / p/kg / 150.00 / p/kg / 18
£78.00 / £/head / £84.00 / £/head
CULL EWES & STORE LAMBS
EWES SOLD / £56.80 / £82.00 / 206
STORE LAMBS / £58.04 / £70.50 / 179

TOP PRICES PENCE PER KILO

Texel 37kgs 176p/kg WD Copley & Sons

Texel 45kgs 176p/kg Jane Bonsall

Texel 45kgs 176p/kg Jane Bonsall

Texel 41½kgs 176p/kg Jane Bonsall

Texel 46kgs 174p/kg JA Brown & Son

Texel 37½kgs 173p/kg Jane Bonsall

Texel 39kgs 169p/kg DJ Goodwin

Charollais 41½kgs 169p/kg JW Brown

Texel 48½kgs 169p/kg Jane Bonsall

Charollais 48kgs 167p/kg James Ragg

TOP PRICES POUNDS

Texel 58kgs £84 TP Radford

Texel 48½kgs £82 Jane Bonsall

Charollais 52kgs £82 James Ragg

Texel 55kgs £81 Rand Farm Park

Suffolk 49kgs £80.50PJ Wilson

Texel 53½kgs £80 JA Brown & Son

Texel 49kgs £80 JA Brown & Son

Texel 46kgs £80 JA Brown & Son

Texel 48½kgs £80 JA Brown & Son

Charollais 49kgs £80 James Ragg

Store Lambs

A few more about this week, and again what a trade, topped by some super pens of Continental lambs from JM Spencer & Son of Grantham. We do have feeders looking for lambs, so why not let someone else do the finishing?!

Continental £70.50 JM Spencer & Son

Continental £70 JM Spencer & Son

Continental £68.50 JM Spencer & Son

Charollais £67.50 N Saint

Continental £67.50 JM Spencer & Son

Texel £66 WD Copley & Sons

Suffolk £66 N Saint

Texel £61 CF Lee

Texel £60 WD Copley & Sons

Texel £60 DJ Goodwin

Cull Ewes

Another good show of Ewes today, selling from £12 to £82 averaging £56.80.

Top spot this week went to N Saint with 3 pens of Suffolks £82, whilst Middleton Brothers had £72 for Texels and £70 for Suffolk X’s.

We will have a good entry of Ewes next week including 200 Suffolk, Mule and Continental Grazing/Cull Ewes out of Worcestershire!

FORTHCOMING SALES

This Saturday 16th November 2013

In the Pig Section

From Moody, Solihull

40-50 Berkshire Pigs – Store to Finished

In the Sheep Section

From Meadow Farming, Worcester

200 Continental Texel and Mule Grazing and Cull Ewes

In The Feeding Cow Section

From Messrs RW & TG Mountain, Louth

16 Feeding Cows

In the Breeding Cattle Section

From Mr M Webster, Notts

10 British Blue Cows in calf with 4 calves at foot

From Ian Spendlove, Derbyshire

19 Simmental X British Blue X Limousin X and Aberdeen Angus X Cows all with Calves at foot

(10 Steers and 9 Heifers), 1-7 months old

From Mr S Pearson & Son, Chesterfield

2 Limousin X Friesian Cows, PD’d 6 months in calf to Limousin Bulls

In the Store Cattle Section

From John Ashton, Boston

20 Limousin & British Blue Steers and Heifers

16-22 months old out of Beef Cows

From A & K Twell, Lincs

20 Outstanding British Blue and Limousin X Bulls

20 British Blue and Limousin Steers and Heifers

From Exors of MN Wrathall, East Haddon

5 Continental Steers, 22-24 months old

From Mr B Rutterford, Suffolk

30 Highland Steers, 8-18 months old

From Mr JB Anderson, Kings Lynn

16 Simmental Aberdeen Angus X Steers and Heifers, 12-18 months old

From Mr JH Pridgeon, Lincs

12 British Blue (out of Simmental X Cows) Heifers, 11 months old scanned empty

From Mr JH Troop, Nottinghamshire

5 British Blue/Limousin/Blonde Steers, 23 months old

4 Continental Heifers, 22-27 months old

From John D Moulding

16 British Friesian Steers, 12-18 months FABBL

Saturday 7th December 2013

From JL & DA Davies, Warwickshire

2 Charolais Heifers, 8-9 months old

1 Charolais Steer, 9 months old

1 Limousin Steer, 9 months old

All Rispoval Vaccinated, single suckled and out of Beef Cows

FURTHER ENTRIES INVITED

REPORT FOR WEDNESDAY 13TH NOVEMBER 2013

AUCTIONEER PAUL GENTRY

HOME 01522 789152

MOBILE 0780 1032846

536 CATTLE SOLD TODAY

YOUNG BULLS TO 242.5p OTMS TO 236.5p

STEERS TO 260.5p HEIFERS TO 270.5p

OVERALL AVERAGE LEVELLED AT 208.87p

Young Bulls - 140 averaged 191.58p

Again a very decent show on offer today, however black and whites in abundance with 49 forward or 35% of the entry and some real shockers in places.

Trade today was again sharper and many more could have been well sold.

Top bull today was sold by Mr LA Burton, Ely who sold Limousins to 242.5p - £1345.88. Roger Hazard and Sons took the next three places with Limousins selling to 240.5p - £1445.41 with two at 239.5p - £1492.09 and £1472.93.

Messrs G & JE Billings sold Blonds to 239.5p - £1226.24. Robert Holmes sold Limousins to 238.5p - £1481.09.

David Busby sold Limousins to 236.5p - £1220.34.

David Duffin, Melton Mowbray sold Limousins to £1773.23 and £1622.05. Barry and Gill Heald sold Limousins to £1701.50.

Today E graded bulls 238p with U+ grades 228-233p and –U grades 220-227p and R grades 210-218p and O+’s 202-209p.

The black and whites forward at best would be described as a none vintage show with some real horrors forward.

Better end sorts 178-188p with plainer Holsteins 130-140p with horrors 117-128p.

TOP BULLS PRICES POUNDS PER HEAD

JH Duffin & Sons Limousin 882kgs £1777.23

Heald & Co Limousin 820kgs £1701.50

JH Duffin & Sons Limousin 809kgs £1622.05

Heald & Co Limousin 800kgs £1596.00

PM Donger Charolais 867kgs £1582.28

PM Donger Charolais 830kgs £1581.15

JH Duffin & Sons Limousin 709kgs £1577.53

PM Donger Charolais 866kgs £1571.79

RG & JRH Holmes British Blue 683kgs £1478.70

DJ Summers & Son Limousin 653kgs £1465.99

TOP BULLS PRICES PENCE PER KILO

LA Burton Limousin 555kgs 242.5p £1345.88

RM Hazard & Sons Limousin 601kg 240.5p £1445.41

RM Hazard & Sons Limousin 623kgs 239.5p £1492.09

RM Hazard & Sons Limousin 615kgs 239.5p £1472.93

G & JE Billings Blonde 512kgs 239.5p £1226.24

RG & JRH Holmes Limousin 621kgs 238.5p £1481.09

LA Burton Limousin 587kgs 237.5p £1394.13

DK Busby Limousin 516kgs 236.5p £1220.34

RG & JRH Holmes Limousin 642kgs 232.5p £1492.65

DJ Summers & Son British Blue 635kgs 232.5p £1476.38

IR Wildgoose Limousin 612kgs 232.5p £1422.90

MJ Goddard Limousin 523kgs 232.5p £1215.98

GH Byproducts British Blue 592kgs 230.5p £1364.56

MJ Goddard Limousin 530kgs 229.5p £1216.35

JE Reynolds & Co Welsh Black 519kgs 229.5p £1191.11

MJ Goddard Limousin 579kgs 228.5p £1323.02

JW English & Son Limousin 533kgs 228.5p £1217.91

MJ Goddard Limousin 595kgs 227.5p £1353.63

DK Busby Limousin 553kgs 227.5p £1258.08

JE Reynolds & Co Limousin 552kgs 227.5p £1255.80

JH Duffin & Son Limousin 600kgs 225.5p £1353.00

CULL COWS & OTMS – 127 averaged 136.51 or £905.48

A very decent entry on offer today with some very decent fed cows forward at the top end, however at the other end of the scale some of the plainest coldest cows ever seen in market.