CHRISTMAS PRIME LAMB SHOW WINNERS.   Overall Average for Prime Lamb Show 264.73/kg.

Kind Thanks to the Judge: Mr Liam Broster of Brosters Farm Shop, Lindley Moor, Huddersfield.                   

Pen of 3 Lambs under 40kg

1st Prize Lambs 38.7kg @ 281.7p per kilo attaining £109 per head from Thorp & Kaye, Hade Edge sold to Worsley Wholesale Butchers, Briestfield, Dewsbury.

2nd Prize Lambs 39.7kg @ 117.5p per kilo attaining £117.50 per head from Chris Buckley, Meltham sold to Hartshead Meats 2011 Ltd, Mossley, Manchester.

3rd Prize Lambs 39.3kg @ 300.3p per kilo attaining £118.00 per head from C & A Howe, Hazlehead sold to B White Butchers, Rastrick.

Pen of 3 Lambs 40kg to 45kg

1st Prize Lambs 44.7kg @ 286.4p per kilo attaining £128 per head from Chris Buckley, Meltham sold to Worsley Wholesale Butchers, Briestfield, Dewsbury

2nd Prize Lambs 43.7kg @ 270p per kilo attaining £118 per head from RJ & D Wartigg, Thurgoland sold to Worsley Wholesale Butchers, Briestfield, Dewsbury

3rd Prize Lambs 42.3kg @ 283.7p per kilo attaining £120 from S & A Taylor, Cumberworth sold to Hartshead Meats 2011 Ltd, Mossley, Manchester.

Pen of 3 Lambs over 45kg

1st Prize Lambs and Champion Show Lambs -  54.7kg @ 749.5p per kilo attaining £410 per head from Chris Buckley, Meltham sold to the Judge Mr Liam Broster of Brosters Farm Shop, Lindley Moor, Huddersfield.

2nd Prize Lambs and Reserve Champion Show Lambs – 52.7kg @ 284.6p per kilo attaining £150 per head from also from RJ & D Wartigg, Thurgoland sold to Haighs Farm Shop, Mirfield.

3rd Prize Lambs 55kg @ 245.5p per kilo attaining £135 per head from H Smith, Dunford Bridge sold to Haighs Farm Shop, Mirfield.

CALVES   BB Bulls to £275, BB Heifers to £248, AA Bulls to £268, Holstein Bulls to £30.

Top price bull calf from EE & C Hawke, Snowden Hill, Sheffield sold to B Coombes, Mottram.

Top price heifer calf from EE & C Hawke, Snowden Hill, Sheffield.

STORES   Lim Heifers to £865, Lim Steers to £920, AA Bulls to £530, AA Steers to £770, AA Heifers to £450, Simmental Heifers to £470.

Top price steer from J & LM Wood, Hazlehead sold to JB Eastwood & Sons, Emley.

Top price heifer from J & LM Wood, Hazlehead sold to Hazlehurst Brothers, Hyde.

Top price bull from J & C Kenyon, Royton sold to JM & VJ Howard, Woodhead Road.

COW AND CALVES

Belted Galloway Cow with B/S/Horn calf at foot to £730 from I Conroy, New Mill sold to JE Bradley, Huddersfield.

B/Blue Cow with B/S/Horn calf at foot to £600 from I Conroy, New Mill.

OTM CATTLE to 119p (Avg 105.52). Top price from P & R Hampshire, Emley Moor sold to Hartshead Meat 2011 Ltd, Manchester.

PRIME CATTLE Overall Avg 135.64p/kg

Steers 560kg+ to 150p (Avg 150p), Heifers 485+ to 122p (Avg 122p)

Top price steer from J Whitaker, Huddersfield sold to J Hobson & Son, Carrbrook.

Top price heifer from J Whitaker, Huddersfield sold to J Hobson & Son, Carrbrook.

PRIME LAMBS  Overall average SQQ 206.32p/kg, p/head £94.57

Top Prices p/kg

25.5-32kg to 181.3 (Avg 149.71p) RJ & S Hinchliffe

32.1-39kg to 281.7p (Avg 215.37p) Thorp & Kaye

39.1kg–45.5kg to 300.3p (Avg 206.29p) C & A Howe

45.6kg-52kg to 248.9p (Avg 201.34p) S & A Taylor

52kg+ 749.5p (Avg 214.66p) C Buckley

Top price lambs p/kg from Chris Buckley, Meltham sold to Brosters Farm Shop, Lindley Moor.

Top Prices p/head

25.5-32kg to £58 (Avg £46.41) RJ & S Hinchliffe

32.1-39kg to £109 (Avg £80.55) Thorp & Kaye

39.1kg–45.5kg to £128 (Avg £88.85) C Buckley

45.6kg-52kg to £125 (Avg £96.84) C Buckley

52kg+ to £410 (Avg £118.71) C Buckley

Top price lambs p/head from Chris Buckley, Meltham sold to Brosters Farm Shop, Lindley Moor.

EWES to £124 (Avg £67.30). Top price from S Oxtoby, Sheffield sold to Lancashire Direct, Blackburn.

TUPS to £110 (Avg £90). Top price from S Oxtoby, Sheffield sold to SA Copley, Halifax.

STORE LAMBS to £65.50 (Avg £55.01) Top price from P Maltby, Buxton.

WHEAT STRAW 4ft Round Bales to £11.00 from HJ Cooke, Barnsley sold to G Hopkinson, UpperMill.