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www.kivells.comEXETER LIVESTOCK CENTREMARKET REPORTJuly 2013Monday 8 th Prime & Cull MarketExeter Livestock Centre, Matford Park Road, Exeter, Devon, EX2 8FD01392 251261 livestock@kivells.com www.kivells.com

Monday 8 th July54 PRIME CATTLE & BARREN COWS - 10.45AMAuctioneer: Simon Alford 07789 980203A quieter day on Monday but still excellent demand for all categories on offer.Prime Cattle to 233ppk and £1706 Barren Cows to 173ppk and £1277Prime Cattle – UTM prime topped at 233ppk for the best of another tremendous run of 27 month Limousin x steersfrom Geoff Cleave of Christow, Geoff saw others to 227,226 and 224ppk and a top price realised of £1706. 25 month oldSimmental’s from John Smith of East Budleigh ran to 208ppk and £1232 for heifers and 203ppk and £1275 for steers.Younger Simmental heifers reached 207ppk for Michael Cheriton of Whitestone with Limousin heifers from the samevendor making to 200ppk. Several big OTM cattle on show, with the Coren family of Yeoford heading this section withgrand 43 month Charolais x steers to 184ppk and £1379 and Kennford’s Roy Baker making to £1263 for British Blue xsteers and £1253 for heifers of the same breed.Barren Cows – The better of three grand South Devon’s from MessrsHarvey Brothers of Plymouth won the weekly Briarwood Products awardfor the highest priced Barren Cow realising £1277 and 163ppk, the othertwo rising to £1161 and £1144. Best price per kilo was for NewtonAbbots Chris Gleeson, his superb 670kg pure bred Aberdeen Angus cowtopped 173ppk and £1155. Further quality Angus cows from RichardTucker of Kingsbridge made 169ppk and £1078 with the same vendorreaching 168ppk and £1209 for a 722kg South Devon cow. John Anthonyof Tedburn St Mary’s smart Belgian Blue cow made 156ppk and £1178 andRoger Morrish of Torrington saw his best 692kg Charolais make 155ppkand £1069. Good demand for out of parlour Holstein Friesians typesagain, Francis and Robert Steer of Avonwick saw their’s to 136ppk and£996 while Henry and Emma Vooght of Bovey Tracey topped 132ppk.Thanks to our vendors for your continued support and a reminder to all that there is good competition for all classes ofprime cattle and barren cows at Exeter Livestock Centre on a Monday.Also note, TB pre movement tests are NOT REQUIRED for this sale.Please contact Robert Armstrong 07791 484290 or Simon Alford 07789 980203 for further information.Briarwood Sponsorship for CattleBriarwood Products Ltd of Weston Super Mare have kindly sponsored our cattle sales for 2013 £25for highest pence per kilo prime animal and £25 for highest priced cull cow (overall)This week’s winners are:Geoff Cleave of Christow with his Limousin steer at 233ppkandHarvey Brothers of Plymouth with their South Devon cow at £1277LAND WANTEDHaving just completed a sale on a 50 acre green field development site in Bude. We have a development companylooking to acquire or acquire an option on sites 20 acres plus in the Exeter/East Devon area that either have a planningdesignation, planning consent or potential for planning.Please contact M Bromell 07966 430001 or Lizzie Burton 01392 251261

2546 SHEEP – 9.30AMAuctioneer: Russell Steer 07788 3187011866 PRIME SPRING LAMBAn improved entry of lamb, ahead of expectations sold to another goodtrade. Prices were generally back on last week’s flyer, but taking no harmconsidering we are in the second week of July, traditionally a ‘glut’ timefor lambs. £111.80 was top for 54kg Suffolk x lamb from MessrsStockadon Farm of Cheriton Fitzpaine, £109.50 for a 51kg Dorset fromAlan Bickley of Tiverton, £104 for 49kg from RW Brook of Spreyton,£102.50 for both Messrs Stockadon Farm and John Dorricott ofLongdown and £102 for John Goodman of South Brent. Five vendors sold47-51kg lambs at £100 and the best of the 45kgs sold to £99 (220ppk) onbehalf of JC Webber of Burrington. Best 44kg to £97 (220ppk) again fromRW Brook, 43kg to £96.50 (224ppk) for 16 continental x lambs on behalfof Lowerglen Ltd of Ashcombe and a big pen of 22 Texel x 43kgs at£95.50 for MH Harvey of Slapton. 42kgs rose to £94 for Mrs H Pearse ofBickington, £93.50 for Alan Bickley and £93 for two pens from TuckerCrooke Burnell of North Tawton. Best of a large selection of 41kgspeaked at £91.80 (224ppk) again from RW Brook, £91.50 (223ppk) fromK & J Pleace of Clyst Hydon and £91.20 (222ppk) from James Baskervilleof Bow with plenty of pens £88-£91. 40kg topped at £87.80 for AlanWeymouth of Kingsbridge, with too many vendors to mention sellingbetween £87-£87.50. Some tremendous 39kgs saw prices top at £87.50(224ppk) for Ian Tall of Modbury, with Keith Rowell of Crockernwell at£86.20 and Raymond Palmer of Lustleigh at £86. Top quality were 220ppkplus with lots of good sorts 215-220ppk, and not many less than 200ppkhelped trade level at 214ppk, back six pence on last week’s fantasticaverage.As numbers increase, we encourage all vendors to aim at arrivingbefore the start of the sale at 9.30am, preferably before the rusharound 9am and remind you that gates open at 6am!43 PRIME HOGGSAuctioneer Russell SteerSale commencing with Prime Hoggs 9.30amWeightNo’sFwd33 – 39 45440 – 45 126446 – 52 14453+ 4PRIMEHOGGSTEETH UPHOGGS3211£’s PerHeadTopP.P.KPRIME LAMBS87.50(-0.50)99.00(-2.50)109.50(+0.70)111.80(-3.40)88.50(-14.50)82.00(-8.50)224(-8)224(-19)215(-16)207(-2)180(-13)166(+6)Average£’s PerHead81.15(-0.57)90.34(-1.45)97.84(-3.95)111.80(+2.33)79.56(+1.60)74.11(-3.14)P.P.K214(-4)214(-7)205(-11)207(+3)175(~)150(-4)EWES 615 99.00 (-6.50) 69.97 (+7.03)RAMS 22 109.00 (-3.00) 87.89 (-0.15)Mainly odds and ends on offer, however, two good pens of nice meat 46kg & 42kg hoggs reached £80 & £75 respectivelyfor ME Vicary of Chulmleigh. Top was £88.50 from G Sage of Sidmouth or £82 for a two tooth from H Symes ofBuckfastleigh. Hoggs averaged 175ppk or £76.24.615 CULL EWES & 22 RAMSA slightly smaller entry sold to a fractionally less trade. Rams topped the sale at £109for three vendors, being Wayne Gillard of Whitestone, Roger Rottenbury ofCrediton and Paul Vanstone of Bratton Clovelly. Wayne sold another at £105.50 andthree vendors achieved £99 with rams. £99 was also called for the top price ewe,being a Texel from Paul Bowden of Drewsteignton with pure Suffolks from JohnHillson of Yelverton at £97.50, matched by Ian Widdicombe of Totnes with Suffolkx’s and a further pen at £94.50. More Suffolk x’s at £95 for Douglas Horton ofKingsbridge, RJW Hartnell of Honiton and M & A Partridge of Crediton. Best Mulesselling in the mid £70’s and a strong pen of Scotch ewes headed the hill types at£53.50 for Mark Davey of Lewdown. An overall average just short of £70 is up £7.*Vendors are kindly reminded to please bring completed entry forms on arrival at the market for all prime lambs.Please note, only sheep with valid farm assurance sticker on their entry form will be sold as FABBL.*VENDORS – ONCE YOU HAVE UNLOADED YOUR STOCK PLEASE REMOVE YOURVEHICLE FROM THE UNLOADING BAY STRAIGHT AWAY

Useful Contact NumbersAuctioneers & Fieldsmen:Simon Alford - 07789 980203Robert Armstrong - 07791 484290Mark Davis - 07773 371774James Morrish - 07814 010133Russell Steer - 07788 318701Alan Webber - 07967 718048Livestock Markets:Exeter Market Office - 01392 251261Holsworthy Market - 01409 253275Hallworthy Market - 01840 261261Liskeard Market - 01579 346938Rural Professional DepartmentDid you know that as well as our regular livestock auctions we also have on site specialists who canhelp and advise you on;• Valuations for a variety of purposes• Single Payment Scheme and Entitlement trading• ELS, OELS, UELS, HLS• Property agency and management• Contract farming arrangements• Landlord and Tenant matters on agricultural and residential property• Grazing/cropping licences• Compulsory Purchase and other compensation schemes• Rural planning and development• Rural diversification• Renewable energy• Telecommunications masts• Arbitration and dispute resolutionIf you have any property concerns or would like to discuss your business’splans for the future please call in to our on-site professional officeMonday to Friday or contact Lizzie Burton on 01392 252262 orlizzie.burton@kivells.com or Alan Webber on 07967 718048

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