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NWA Lancaster , Wyresdale Road, Golgotha, Lancaster, LA1 3JQ NWA J36, J36 Rural Auction Centre, Crooklands, Milnthorpe, Cumbria, LA7 7FP

Sheep with Lambs top at £200 at J36 A strong entry of over 200 families of sheep with lambs at foot forward today. The trade topped at £200 for Mule Shearlings with lambs from

G & KM Atkinson of Green Farm with other pens from the same good home selling to £195. A flock dispersal from Robert and William Case of Dalton-in-Furness created plenty of interest selling to £148 for Mule shearlings and 1 crops with Suffolk twin lambs. A consignment of Continental ewes with Beltex lambs from Alistair and Bradley Thompson of Poppy Farm saw singles sell to £135 and £132.

Sheep with lambs of all ages continue to be required, please advise Ian on 07766 521472 as early as possible for early advertising. Next Sale is Tuesday 3rd May

Entries to date include

5 Pure Suffolk Ewes with Beltex Lambs

15 Texel/Mule Ewes with Suffolk Lambs

10 Mule Shearlings with Texel Lambs

15 Continental Ewes with Lambs

25 Continental Ewes with Lambs

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Dalton in FurnessDalton in FurnessDalton in FurnessDalton in Furness For Sale by Public Auction

Agricultural land and range of agricultural buildings comprising some 72.03. ac/29.15 ha or thereabouts which is to be sold by public auction in three lots

(unless sold previously) on Wednesday 4th May 2016 at 7.00pm in The Old Mill, Bardsea, Ulverston, LA12 9RB

Lot 1- Situated at Stainton and comprises of build-ings and land extending to 37.34 ac/15.11 ha or therea-bouts

Lot 2- Adjoins to Lot 1 and extends to 7.78 ac/3.15 ha or thereabouts

Lot 3- Situated at Gleaston and extends to 26.91 ac/10.89 ha or thereabouts

SolicitorsMessrs Livingstons, 9 Benson Street, Ulverston, LA12 7AU Tel: 01229 585555

Crosthwaite, KendalCrosthwaite, KendalCrosthwaite, KendalCrosthwaite, Kendal For Sale by Public Auction

29.08 acres/11.77 hectares of thereabouts of meadowland and damson orchard to be of-fered for sale by public auction (unless sold previously) on Thursday 12th May 2016 at 7pm at the Memorial Hall, Crosthwaite

Available in three lots or as a whole

Solicitors: Messrs Thomson, Hayton Winkley, 25 Crescent Road, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1BL. Tel: 015394 46585

NWA Two Day Grass Day Show & Sale 1162 Store Cattle to be sold between J36 & Lancaster

Thursday 28th & Friday 29th April Catalogues available online

Kindly Sponsored by

JWK Solicitors, Yorkshire Bank & For Farmers

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Lancaster Sale Reports

Monday 25th April Monday 25th April Monday 25th April Monday 25th April The largest entry of Spring Lambs to date with over 100 forward. The trade topped at 226ppk from Andy Wilson of Burrow Heights with Charollais lambs, trade was topped by WJ & L Barker of Brown Edge selling Charolais lambs to £98.

Well fleshed and in specification Prime Hoggs good to sell with a market average of 170ppk. Trade topped at £88 from R Collinge & Son of The Dingle for a pen of continental hoggs with plenty of pens of continental hoggs selling either side of £80. Hill bred hoggs saw Cheviots sell to £79.50 from J & H Davis of Weavers Farm. Prime Lamb & Hogg Top Prices:Prime Lamb & Hogg Top Prices:Prime Lamb & Hogg Top Prices:Prime Lamb & Hogg Top Prices: SPRING LAMBS – SUFF: £98 Brown Edge; £96 Hill Top; £90 Knowsley Farm. CH: £89 Burrow Heights. TEX: £88 Burrow Heights Farm; £84 Hill Top.

PRIME HOGGS – TEX: £88 The Dingle; £84 Inverbervie; £83 Isle of Syke Farm. CH: £79.50 Weavers Farm; £74 Throstle Grove; £71.50 Inververvie. SUFF: £79

Maddison Avenue; £72 Goose Green; £64 The Dingle. MULE: £76 Isle of Syke; £72 New Laund Farm; £66 Lower Langthwaite. HRN: £72 Barn Owl Farm. CHEV: £70.50

Inverbervie. CONT: £67.50 Inverberbie. SWALE: £67 Parks Farm Barn; £63 Hare Apple Tree Farm.

Cast Ewes continue to sell to a strong trade at Lancaster, topping at £98 for a Suffolk from FK & F Woodhouse & Son, Scorton.

Texels sold to £93 from S Wilson & Son, Scotforth. Mules sold well, topping at £89, with others at £87 from D France, Isle of Sky. Dalesbred

ewes sold to £64 for a pen of 8 again from FK & F Woodhouse. Overall average of £72 for all sheep forward this morning.

Cast Sheep Top Prices:Cast Sheep Top Prices:Cast Sheep Top Prices:Cast Sheep Top Prices: SUFF: £98 Fell End Farm; £91 Burrow Heights; £75 Barrow Greaves. TEX: £93 Burrow Heights Farm. MULE: £87 Isle of Syke Farm; £77 Fell End Farm;

£71 Burrow Heights Farm. JAC: £72 Fell End Farm. HRN: £64 Fell End Farm; £59 Isle of Syke Farm.

Following on from last week’s big entry of Ewes and Lambs for the spring show a smaller entry this morning but the trade remains very

similar. An entry of entirely old ewes and lambs sold to a top of £150 from James Burr for firstly a pen of Mule ewes with Twins Texel lambs

and then continental ewes with twins sold to £150.

Aged continental ewes with single lambs sold to

£112 from the same home.

Entries to date for Monday 2nd May 2016

25 Aged Mule ewes and Texel Twins

12 Aged Mule ewes and Texel Twins

Friday 22nd April The weekly sale of Store Cattle at Lancaster had a nice entry put before a full complement of buyers. Well fleshed, short keep cattle sold in line with the current dead weight prices. Trade topped at £1240 twice, firstly for a pen of 6 Charolais Bullocks from GR Bargh & Co and sec-ondly for 3 Charolais Bullocks from PM & ST Entwistle, Abbeystead. Grazing and yearling cattle were good to sell and look dear in compari-son to bigger sorts. Store Cattle Top Prices:Store Cattle Top Prices:Store Cattle Top Prices:Store Cattle Top Prices: STORE BULLOCKS – CH: £1240 Rye Close; £1240 Lentworth Farm. SHO: £1200 Rye Close. SIM: £1170. HE: £1170 Raw Head; £1010 Windy Hill Farm; £910 Hall Bank.BRB: £1160 Rye Close; £1120 Gibraltar Farm; £1000 Green Close. LIM: £1150 Rye Close; £1140 Downlands Farm; £1100 Low Levens. AA: £1140 Underhelm Farm; £1110 Raw Head; £1100 Well House Farm. MON: £1100 Upper Foxholes Farm. BA: £1090 Lickhurst Farm; £1030 Nook Farm. FR: £900 Low Levens; £820 Stirzakers Farm; £800 Higher Lees Farm. STORE HEIFERS – BRB: £1100 High House Farm; £1100 Pasture House Farm; £1090 Rye Close. SIM: £1070 Manor House Farm. CH: £1070 Manor House Farm;

£1000 Bouthwaite Farm; £940 Lickhurst Farm. LIM: £1050 Bouthwaite Farm; £1000 High House Farm; £980 High House Farm. AA: £1000 Greenlands Farm; £940 Crop

pers Farm. HE: £980 Manor House Farm.

A bigger show of Cast Cows this morning with 84 forward. Top pence per kilo went to DE & SM Moorhouse, Natland with a Limousin Bullock at 169.5ppk. Top gross went to S Kellet & Sons, Pilling with a Friesian steer at £1060. Holstein cows sold to 119.5ppk from the same home, whilst heifers sold to 139.5ppk from WT Whitaker & Son, Nether Kellet. Cast Cows Top Prices:Cast Cows Top Prices:Cast Cows Top Prices:Cast Cows Top Prices: CAST COW – CH: 134.5 Dunkenshaw Farm. BA: 131.5 Dunkenshaw Farm; 129.5 Thornbush Farm. LIM: 121.5 Barker Knott; 117.5 Lower Swainhead; 114.5 The Old Stable. FR: 119.5 Pilling Hall; 117.5 Stubb Hall Farm; 114.5 Bambers Farm. SRW: 104.5 Sandvilla. CAST HEIFER – FR: 139.5 Lane Ends Farm; 131.5 Greenways Farm; 124.5 New Brows Farm. CAST STEER – LIM: 169.5 High House Farm. FR: 151.5 Pilling Hall.

A better show of Calves this morning with 37 forward. Beef calves topped at £340 for a Simmental Bull from Eddy and Angie Newsham, Conder Green. Heifers from the same home sold to £310. Blue calves sold to a top of £340 and £320 for Bulls from Philip Halhead, Cockerham. Native bred calves to £315 for a smart Angus Bull from WN & D Smith & Sons, Cockerham. Black and White calves sold to a fast trade, topping at £205 at 1m 20days. Best Black and White calves in advance of £120, smaller sorts £50-£80 with younger calves above £30, to average £85. More calves needed to meet buyers demand. Calf Top Prices:Calf Top Prices:Calf Top Prices:Calf Top Prices: HEIFER CALF – SIM: £310 Sellerley Farm. BRB: £300 Tunstall Hall; £270 Norbreck Farm. AA: £265 Tills Farm; £235 Tunstall Hall. FR: £65 Tunstall Hall.

BULL CALF – SIM: £340 Sellerley Farm. BRB: £340 Norbreck Farm. AA: £315 Cocker House

Farm; £230 Norbreck Farm. LIM: £305 Tunstall Hall.

FR: £205 Tunstall Hall; £150 Cocker House Farm; £122 Tills Farm.

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J36 Sale Reports Thursday 21st AprilThursday 21st AprilThursday 21st AprilThursday 21st April The weekly sale of Calves had a strong trade throughout for all calves forward. Strong, good conformation beef calves easily selling in excess of £300, topping at £375 B Mallinson & Son of Raven Lodge for a British Blue bull and others from the same home selling to £340. Limousn heifers from the same good home sold to £320. Black and whites, dependant on type, topping at £80 from K E Robinson of Kiln Hall.

Calf Top Prices:Calf Top Prices:Calf Top Prices:Calf Top Prices: BULL CALVES: BrB: £375, £340 Ravens Lodge. LIM: £315, £305 Low Gregg Hall. STAB: £225 High Foulshaw Farm. HERE: £200, £180 Mount Pleasant. FR: £80 Kiln Hall; £68 Low Gregg Hall. HEIFER CALVES: LIM: £320 Ravens Lodge. BrB: £275 Ravens Lodge. ANG: £190 High Foulshaw Farm. STAB: £175 High Foulshaw Farm. HERE: £160 Mount Pleasant.

Tuesday 26th AprilTuesday 26th AprilTuesday 26th AprilTuesday 26th April The sale of Prime Pigs saw a nice entry of 37 forward and a 100% clearance achieved. Taking the top price was a 141kg Hog, from A Fox, realising £138, closely followed by a smart Gilt from PK & R Woof, Stainton at £135. Top price per kilo came from the same home with a 71kg Gilt at 151ppk or £110 per head. Best pigs £108-£115 for Gilts and Hogs. Boars were slightly harder to place. Please note change of date for the monthly sale of Store, Breeding & Prime pigs in May to Tuesday 17th.

The largest entry this season of Prime Lambs with over 100 forward. Lambs topped at 228ppk or £105 from W Garnett & Son of Ackenthwaite with purer types of lambs selling in excess of 220ppk. The Majority of pens easily selling in excess of 200ppk per kilogram with a market average of 207ppk.

A larger entry of Prime Hoggs forward this week with just shy of 700 being sold. Well fleshed handy weight Continental hoggs regularly sold either side of 200ppk topping at 206ppk from George Harryman of Hawkshead. Heavy weight Continental hoggs sold to £94.50 from JE Stables & Sons of Grange-over-Sands with pens of heavy hoggs regularly mid to late eighties. Hill hoggs saw well finished Herdwick hoggs top at £81 from D Mallett of Ambleside with Cheviot hoggs selling to £77.50 from J Woodburn & Partners of Ulverston. A market average 162ppk. Prime Lamb & Hogg Top Prices:Prime Lamb & Hogg Top Prices:Prime Lamb & Hogg Top Prices:Prime Lamb & Hogg Top Prices: NEW SEASON LAMBS – Char: £102 Langside Farm; £87.50 Low Foulshaw. Hamp: £93.50 Endmoor Farm. Dorset: £88 Yealand Manor; £80.50 Skiddaw View. Suff: £97 Cracalt Farm; £95.50 High Underbrow Farm; £88.50 Carlingwha. Texel: £105 Ackenthwaite; £87 High Underbrow; £85 Skiddaw View. PRIME HOGGS – Beltex: £90 Bank House Farm. Suffolk: £89 Parks Farm Barn; £85.50 Brow Head; £79.50 Mansrigg Hall. Mule: £86.50 Bank House Farm; £77.50 Parks Farm Barn; £73.50 Hartrigg. Swale: £71 Oak Tree Farm, Holme House; £70 Parks Farm Barn. Rough Fell: Parks Farm Barn; £70 Tarnside Farm; £60 Moss End Farm. SBF: £68 Tarnside Farm. Chev: £77.50 Mansrigg Hall; £60 Nibthwaite; £57 Brow Head. Texel: £94.50 Greaves Farm; £90 Whittington Farm, Holme Field; £88 Hill Top. Lleyn: £51 Low Foulshaw. Jacob: £54.50 Moss House Farm. Dales: £69 Yarlsber. Herdwick: £81 High Loanthwaite; £73 The Galleon; £67 Moss House Farm. Zwart: £70 Bank House Farm.

Over 350 Cast Sheep sold to a full contingent of buyers at J36 today. Again, trade remained strong for the best heavy ewes, topping at £100 for a Dorset Tup from MA Grant, Sedbergh. Texels sold to £99 for a trio from E Dodgson, Spital Farm. Mules to £82 from JW Robinson & Son, Farleton. Biggest Mules in excess of £75. Swales to £74 for a pair of tups from WI & A Atkinson, Bleasdale and Swale ewes to £65 from H Pumphrey Armitage, Milnthorpe.

Cast Sheep Top Prices:Cast Sheep Top Prices:Cast Sheep Top Prices:Cast Sheep Top Prices: Hamp: £100 Winterscales. Dorset: £80 Yealand Manor; £76 School Hill; £74 Skiddaw View. Suff: £85 Winter Tarn, Bank House Farm; £79 Winter Tarn. Masham: £69 Mosergh Farm. Mule: £82 Green Close; £81 Endmoor Farm; £80 Hagg Farm; £79 Haveriggs Farm; £78 Forgelands. Swale: £74 Holme House; £69 Holme Farm; £68 Moss End Farm; £65 Preston Patrick Hall. Rough Fell: £70 Croft Foot, Wasdyke Farm; £50 Crabtree Farm. SBF: £56 Moss Howe Farm.; £50 High Loanthwaite. Char: £88 Greaves Farm; £87 Moss House Farm; £75 Yealand Manor. Chev: £79 Low Tarn Green; £72 Tottlebank. Texel: £99 Spital Farm; £97 Graining Field; £92 Low House; £91 Holmes Head Farm; £89 Carlingwha. Lleyn: £90 Cragg Farm. Leic: £86 Preston Patrick Hall; £84 Park Avenue; £77 Holme House. Jacob: £65 Skiddaw View. Dales: £76 Holme House. Tees: £89 Holme House. Zwart: £85 Skiddaw View; £78 Penrose Cottage. Lonk: £68 Higher Salter.

Annual prize show and sale of Hoggs with

Lambs at Foot Tuesday 10th May at J36

Judging to commence at 9.30am with sale start time to be confirmed. Show classes:

Pen of 5 Mule Gimmer Hoggs with Single Lambs

Pen of 5 Continental & Suffolk Hoggs with Single Lambs

Also this day

Major Flock Reduction of Pure Beltex & Beltex X Shearlings and Ewes with Beltex Lambs at Foot on behalf of Robert Garth of Bentham.

An outstanding show of Sheep and Lambs and an opportunity not to be missed.

Followed by all other classes of Sheep with Lambs at foot and Geld Hoggs. Entries for Catalogue by 12noon o Tuesday 3rd May.

For more information contact Ian Atkinson on 07766 521472 or Richard Gardiner on 07713 787510

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Coming up at North West Auctions

Lancaster Auction MartLancaster Auction MartLancaster Auction MartLancaster Auction Mart Monday 2nd May

Weekly Sale of Primstock from 9am Weekly Sale of Sheep & Lambs at 11am

Friday 29th April Weekly Sale of Calves, Cast Cows & Store Cattle from 10.15am

Wednesday 18th May

Sale of Machinery, Equipment, Tools & Timber Please advise the office of entries

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Saturday 30th April Sale of Rare Breeds & Poultry from 10.30am

Tuesday 3rd May

Fortnightly Sale of Prime Pigs at 10.30am

Weekly Sale of Sheep with Lambs at 11am

Thursday 5th May

Sale of Calves, Dairy Cattle & Beef Breeding Cattle from 10.15am

Saturday 7th May

Monthly Collective Sale of Machinery

Please see above for details

Monthly Collective

Machinery Sale Saturday 7th May

Including a Dispersal Sale on behalf of Rob & Will Case of Dalton-in-Furness

Massey Ferguson 5455 4wd Tractor (06 plate) 4000hrs c/w with MF 940 Loader & attachments to include: Bucket, Muck Fork, Bale Spike & Grab. Vicon Extra 122 Mower (2013),

Ifor Williams Twin Axle Cattle Trailer c/w Decks, Ifor Williams Twin Axle Flatbed Trailer with Sides, Single Axle Tipping Trailer on Super Singles, Quad Bike Trailer, Honda Quad Bike, Quad Bike Sprayer & Boom, Ransome Discs, Buck Rake, Cattle Crush, Cement Mixer, Clipping Machines, Qty

Small Tools & Sheep Equipment, Sheep Hay Racks, Big Bale Feeders, Sheep Troughs, Lamb Creep Feeders, Diesel Tank.

Sale of Items on behalf of Mr Bob Airey of Coniston (sale due to retirement)

Ryobi Reciprocating Saw, Bosch SDS Drill, 3 x 110 Volt Extension Leads, Air Stapler with Spair StaplesMakita Twin Set of Cordless Drill, Set of Cable Access Rods, Stihl HS Petrol Hedge Trimmer, Einhell Electric Drill, Chainsaw Log Horse, Ryobi JS 500 QEO Jig Saw, Four in One Electric Power

Sharpener, Electric Rotozip, Cordless Rotozip, Bosch Multi SanderPipe Freezing Kit, Halfords Professional Socket Set, Long Handled Pruner, Drive Shaft Conversion Kit with Extension for Stihl Strimmer, Bosch 9" Angle Grinder with Spare Blades, Tail Board with Lights, Hedge Trimmer Attachment for Stihl Strimmer, Chainsaw Attachment for Stihl Strimmer, Makita Power File with Spare Sanding Belts, Black & Decker Power File with Spare Sanding Belts, Dewalt 24v Cordless Drill, Clarke Log Buster

Seven with Stand, Triple Detector, Pummer, Bucket of Staples, 3 x Lengths of Rope, Pair of New Stihl Protective Leggings

ALSO

Workshop Clearance of Joiners Tools & Equipment to include some Antique items

Collective Machinery Entries to-date: Zetor Tractor - 8441 Promixa 08 Reg with 1400 hours, Foster DP2 Digger with 3 Buckets, Jeep Cherokee 2.8lt (57 plate) 68,000 miles 9-10m MOT, Huxley Gang Mower, Front Bale

Spike, 2 x Rear Bale Spikes, Log Splitter, Flat Hay Trailer, Econ Trailed Fertilizer Spreader, Major 750 Rotaspreader,

Horner 12v Battery Sheep Shears, Selection of Jaw Hitches, Selection of Flashing Beacon Lights

Pallet of Wheels & Tyres 11x22.5 (reasonable condition)

Please see our website for an up-to-date list of entries and photos

Further Entries Invited Please contact the Office

UK Cycling Events

On Saturday 23rd April UK Cycling Events held their first ‘Bowland Bowbearer’

Sportive at J36

Over 150 Cyclists set off from J36 on three routes with the shortest being 35 miles and the longest

being 103 miles!

Our own Gillian Ellis completed the 35 mile route in a fantastic time of 2 hours 59 Minutes