Lakes Counties Jersey Cattle Club
Autumn show and sale
of Jersey cattle
Wednesday 19th August 2009
Jerseys from across Scotland and the north of England
turned out for the August show and sale held on behalf
of the Lakes Counties Jersey club at Borderway, Carlisle.
The show was judged by David Gibbon from the Carsphairn
herd, he placed six classes with his champion coming
from the in calf heifer class. She was consigned by TR
Savage & S Fleming, Laitha Farm, Appleby, a daughter
of Rock Maple Brook Mannix and due in a few weeks to
Yosemite Lemvig Brook Rasmus. She sold for 1,150gns and
now joins the herd of JH&JE Taylor, The Harras, Ainstable,
Carlisle.
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| Champion – Consignor
Tom Savage, Judge David Gibbon and Shellen Mannix
Karla |
The reserve champion came from the dry cow class, she
was consigned by John Hunter & Sons, West Tarbrax,
Shotts. She was a daughter of Curtesy Duncasn Jude and
was due in a few weeks to Shamrock Giller, she sold for
700gns to NJ&JM Todhunter, Greyrigg House, Wigton.
Second top price was 1,050gns paid by John Hunter & Sons,
West Tarbrax, Shotts for an in calf heifer consigned
by R Steel & Son, Kepculloch, Balfron. Kepculloch
Fusion Magic 2 was sired by Molly Brook Fusion and was
due to Big Show for some time after the sale. This well
bred heifer was from the famous Magic family from the
Huronia herd in Ontario Canada.
ML&JM Richardson & Sons, Wheelbirks consigned
eleven animals with the top price from this herd selling
for 9,00gns to RC Mitchell & Son, Mirkbooths, Raughton
Head for Wheelbirks Macalliste Viola. She was a freshly
calved cow in her second lactation giving 25kgs and sired
by Alderston Paramount Macalliste.
Leading Prices
Lot 77 1150 TR Savage & S Fleming, Laitha Farm, Bolton JH&JE
Taylor, The Harras, Ainstable, Carlisle
Lot 60 1050 R Steel & Son, Kepculloch, Balfron John
Hunter & Sons, West Tarbrax, Shotts
Lot 45 900 ML&JM Richardson & Sons, Wheelbirks RC
Mitchell & Son, Mirkbooths, Raughton Head
Lot 49 900 ML&JM Richardson & Sons, Wheelbirks JO
Jack & Son, Forrest Farm, Airdrie
Lot 73 900 R Steel & Son, Kepculloch, Balfron JR
Heuchan & Son, Gerranton, Castle Douglas
Averages
5 Cows in Milk – £718.20
3 Heifers in Milk - £868.00
5 Heifers in Calf - £756.00
2 Maiden Heifers – £420
Auctioneers: Harrison & Hetherington
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