Published at 14:10, Friday, 02 March 2012

PENRITH

Saturday February 25

FARM SALE ON BEHALF OF MESSRS LITTLE, CANNERHEUGH FARM, RENWICK.

After a family occupancy spanning 120 years the Little family are retiring from active farming and dissolving the partnership. A fine, if cold day attracted one of the biggest crowds seen at a farm sale in recent years. The tools and implements were well turned out and attracted a lot of interest, trade was excellent with a total clearance.

Just over 400 store hoggs were also presented to the company of buyers and trade was exceptional, many being bought by neighbours and friends.

LEADING PRICES – £25,500 4wd Valtra N91 (110hp) with loader (57 reg); £8,600 2wd Ford 7840 (L Reg); £7,000 5ft Gehl Bobcat; £6,000 McHale Round Bale Wrapper (4yrs old); £5,800 4wd Valmet 705 (D reg); £5,300 Graham & Edwards Livestock Trailer (14ft) with Electric Decks (8mths Old); £5,300 Vicon RF135 Round Baler (5yr old); £4,300 Kverneland 4 x Furrow Reversible Plough; £3,500 Vicon Andex Tedder; £3,400 Tomahawk 808 Straw Chopper (4yrs old); £3,000 8ft Claas Mower; £2,800 Amazon Power Harrows (3m); £2,600 & £2,300 Cattle Feed Trailers; £2,300 Major Slurry Tanker (10yr old); £2,200 Dumper Trailer; £2,100 Flat Bale Trailer; £2,100 Cattle Crush & Electronic Weigher

STORE LAMBS – Texel £100 & £85. Continental £88, £86, £83, £82 & £80. Scotch £77, £74.80, £74.50, £74 (2), £73.50 & £73 (2).

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