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Penrith Sale - August 2022
Penrith & District Farmers Mart held the annual August Dairy Day with a catalogued entry of 26 pedigree Dairy Shorthorns consigned from 10 leading North Country herds. All ages of animals were on offer ranging from Maidens, calvers and in milk cows and heifers. All classes sold well with cattle being sold to a wide area. The top price of the day in the Dairy Shorthorn section was 2500gns paid for the Champion Mossrigg Barrington Iris 12. A very milky 5 week calved red daughter of the popular Shorthorn Sires UK bull Bushmills Jazz. She sold giving 27 litres daily. Reserve honours went to the 2nd calver Newpark Lucy 13, a light roan daughter of Oxton Clarity EX95 from regular consignors DH & M Craig, Weardale.
In Milk Cows & Heifers averaged £2083.20
Calving Cows & Heifers averaged £1522.50
Maiden Heifers averaged £846.00
Cow in Milk
1st & Reserve Champion – Newpark Lucy 13 – 2300gns to Messrs Forsyth
Milk heifer
1st & Champion – Mossrigg Barrington Iris 12 – 2500gns to Messrs Birkett
2nd Winbrook Empress Oxford – £1650gns to G & D Dent
3rd New Park Bates Duchess 15 – 2000gns to Messrs Thornton
Maiden heifers
1st Lisnamulligan Peeress Rose 4 – 1000gns to GA & DW Dent
2nd Lisnamulligan Madonna 2 – 850gns to T Hodges
Leading Prices
In Milk Cow
Newpark Lucy 13 – 2300gns to Messrs Forsyth
In Milk Heifer
Mossrigg Barrington Iris 12 – 2500gns to Messrs Birkett
Churchroyd Gwen 35 – 2300gns to S&R Farming
Bilbro Tulip 8 – 2200gns to Messrs Birkett
Churchroyd Heather 129 – 2200gns to S&R Farming
New Park Bates Duchess 15 – 2000gns to Messrs Thornton
Kidstones Wild Queen 2 – 1800gns to Messrs Forsyth
In Calf Cows & Heifers
Pewterhouse Lucy 8 – 1650gns to Teasdale & Sons
Ellerghyll Pauline 2 – 1500gns to S Armstrong & Sons
Kaberfold Vi – 1400gns to A Lambert
Kaberfold Margaret – 1400gns to I Granger
Maiden Heifers
Lisnamulligan Peeress Rose 4 – 1000gns to GA & DW Dent
Lisnamulligan Madonna 2 – 850gns to T Hodges
Young Bull
Oxton Prince William – 1400gns to L Loughrin
The Sponsorship was provided by Tethera Vets Appleby & Agricultural Technology Ltd, Newmarket.