2017/18 SALES CALENDAR

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1 2017/18 SALES CALENDAR Situated on the Yorkshire/ Lancashire Border In the heart of the Dales and Pennine Hills (12 miles from M6 Junction 34) Tel: Fax: Website:

2 CONDITIONS OF SALE All Stock is sold under the National Conditions of Sale as recommended by the LAA (As displayed in the mart office.) Please note that all sales are conducted under DEFRA movement regulations. NOTICE TO BUYERS The Cattle and Sheep are direct from Farmers in the surrounding Dales and Hill Farms. Lairage, commission purchases and road haulage can be arranged and every assistance will be given to customers. Please contact the Auctioneers should any help be required. DIPPING All Breeding Sheep & Store Sheep are required to have been vaccinated or dipped in scab approved dip within 28 days prior to the sale. SHEEP LICENCES All sheep to be accompanied by an ARAMS-1 movement licence. Bentham Auction CPH Number is 48/840/8001 LIVESTOCK TAGGING SHEEP All sheep must be tagged, any sheep born 1 st January 2010 & after intended for breeding purposes require full EID. Animals destined for slaughter by 12 months of age must be tagged with a single EID slaughter tag. CATTLE All cattle must be double tagged before leaving the vendors holding. All tags must be legible. Worn, damaged or hand written tags are not acceptable. We are unable to accept cattle onto the premises which are not correctly identified. TB PRE-MOVEMENT TESTING If a vendors herd is on a 1 or 2 year routine TB test, cattle 42 days and older brought into the market must have tested negative within 60 days of the sale date. Copies of test certificates should be provided by the vendor to the office. SHOWS Vendors please note that in any of the pre-sale Shows held at the mart, a maximum entry of 2 pens/animals per class per vendor will be permitted. BEDDING OF PENS Please note that no straw should be used to bed pens. SPONSORSHIP If you would like to promote your business at any of our upcoming sales please contact Hannah in the office. Sponsorship & Promotion packages can be tailored to meet each Company s need and for each different event. htaylor@rturner.co.uk ALL DATES IN THIS SALES CALENDAR ARE SUBJECT TO ALTERATIONS

3 BENTHAM & DISTRICT FARMERS AUCTION MART CO. LTD Auctioneers & Secretaries RICHARD TURNER & SON Royal Oak Chambers, Main Street, High Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 7HF Tel: / (Sale Days) Fax: Web Site: bentham@rturner.co.uk ENQUIRIES TO: Stephen Dennis (Auctioneer) Mobile: Greg MacDougall (Auctioneer) Mobile: Will Alexander (Auctioneer) Mobile: Hannah Taylor (Marketing) Tel: Auction Foreman:- Jonathan Corless Mobile: SALE DAYS EVERY WEDNESDAY 12 Noon REARING CALVES 4.00pm PRIME & LIGHTWEIGHT LAMBS, FEEDING & CAST EWES 2 nd and 4 th WEDNESDAY EACH MONTH 11am DAIRY CATTLE Newly calved, In calf and Maiden Heifers Pedigree & Commercial Cattle from local farms. EVERY 1 st & 3 rd TUESDAY OF THE MONTH 10.30am CAST/FEEDING COWS & OTM CATTLE Special Sales of Breeding Sheep, Rams & Gimmer Lambs Monthly Sales of Suckler Breeding Cattle, Store Cattle & Farmers Stirks Fortnightly Sales of Store Lambs (Seasonal) Weekly Sales of Sheep with Lambs at Foot (Seasonal) DIRECTIONS The Auction Mart is situated in the centre of High Bentham, approx. 2 miles from Ingleton off the A65 Skipton-Kendal trunk road, 12 miles east from the M6 (Junction 34 to A683 & B6480). POSTCODE: LA2 7HF

4 JUNE 2017 Friday 9 th June ANNUAL SALE OF WORKING & UNBROKEN SHEEPDOGS Entries for Catalogue Close Thursday 1 st June Tuesday 13 th June 2ND SPECIAL SALE OF COWS & HEIFERS WITH CALVES AT FOOT, IN CALF CATTLE, BULLING HEIFERS & BREEDING BULLS Entries for Catalogue Close Monday 5 th June at 12noon Wednesday 14 th June MID MONTH DAIRY SALE SHOW & SALE OF CHAROLLAIS PRIME LAMBS (Pens of 5) Wednesday 21 st June SHOW & SALE OF SUFFOLK PRIME LAMBS (Pens of 5) Wednesday 28 th June MONTH END DAIRY SALE SHOW & SALE OF TEXEL & BELTEX PRIME LAMBS (Pens of 5) JULY 2017 Tuesday 4 th July JULY FAIR OF SUCKLER BREEDING CATTLE, FEEDING BULLS & STORE CATTLE Entries for Catalogue Close Monday 26 th June Wednesday 12 th July MID MONTH SALE OF DAIRY CATTLE Tuesday 18 th July OPENING SALE OF STORE LAMBS Entries for Catalogue Close Monday 10 th July. Wednesday 26 th July MONTH END SALE OF DAIRY CATTLE Show & Sale of Newly Calved Dairy Cattle Monday 31 st July Inc. Prize Show of Continental & Suffolk x Store Lambs (Pens of 20). Entries for Catalogue Close Monday 24 th July

5 AUGUST 2017 Tuesday 1 st August MONTHLY SALE OF SUCKLER BREEDING CATTLE, FEEDING BULLS & STORE CATTLE SPECIAL SALE OF 3000 EWES & GIMMER SHEARLINGS FOR EARLY BREEDING Entries for Catalogue Close Monday 24 th July Wednesday 9 th August GENUS DAIRY EXTRAVAGANZA Classes for Pedigree & Non-Pedigree Newly Calved Dairy Cattle. 500 Prizes over 4 Classes sponsored by Genus. Please contact the office with entries for Advertising Saturday 12 th August THE RAM-PAGE GREAT ANNUAL SUMMER SHOW & SALE OF 550 RAMS Comprising Suffolk, Texel, Beltex, Charollais & Other Terminal Breeds. Separate MV Accredited Section. Entries for Catalogue Close Wednesday 2 nd August Tuesday 15 th August Entries for Catalogue Close Monday 7 th August at 12noon Wednesday 23 rd August MONTH END SALE OF DAIRY CATTLE SUMMER SHOW & SALE OF REARING CALVES Saturday 26 th August GREAT ANNUAL SHOW & SALE OF 7,000 MULE, MASHAM & CONTINENTAL X BREEDING EWES & GIMMER SHEARLINGS Entries for Catalogue Close Friday 11th August Tuesday 29 th August SUMMER SALE OF SUCKLER BREEDING CATTLE Inc. Prize Show of Mule Store Lambs (Pens of 20) Entries for Catalogue Close Monday 21 st August SHOWS & EVENTS Join us for light refreshments on our stand at NSA North Sheep on 7 th June NSA Sheep South West on 20 th June Lunesdale Show on 8 th August Westmorland County Show on 14 th September

6 Saturday 2nd September Bentham Agricultural Show SEPTEMBER 2017 Tuesday 5 th September 1ST SPECIAL SALE OF 1000 STORE BULLOCKS & HEIFERS Entries for Catalogue Close Friday 25 th August Friday 8 th September 2.30pm ANNUAL SHOW & SALE OF 2,500 MASHAM GIMMER LAMBS 2,250 Mashams on behalf of the Masham Sheepbreeders Association followed by 250 Non Members lambs. Entries for Catalogue Close Wednesday 23 rd August 4.30pm 7TH ANNUAL SHOW & SALE OF 1500 DALES MULE GIMMER LAMBS Entries for Catalogue Close Wednesday 23 rd August 6.30pm PRE-SALE PRIZE SHOW OF MULE GIMMER LAMBS followed by CHARITY HOG ROAST Saturday 9 th September GREAT ANNUAL SALE OF 12,500 MULE GIMMER LAMBS Mostly from NEMSA Members Entries for Catalogue Close Wednesday 23rd August Tuesday 12 th September Entries for Catalogue Close Monday 4th September Wednesday 13 th September MID MONTH DAIRY SALE Saturday 16 th September ANNUAL MULTI-BREED SHOW & SALE OF 1200 RAMS & FEMALE SHEEP Top ring- 50 Teeswaters followed by 500 Blue Faced Leicesters. Catalogue to include Sire & Dam details where provided (entry forms available). Bottom Ring- 650 Others rams including Texel, Beltex, Charollais, Suffolk & Other Breeds Entries for Catalogue Close Friday 1 st September Tuesday 19 th September Friday 22 nd September 2ND SHOW & SALE OF 3000 BREEDING EWES & GIMMER SHEARLINGS compr. Mule, Masham, Continental & Suffolk x etc. Entries for Catalogue Close Wednesday 13 th September

7 SEPTEMBER 2017 Saturday 23 rd September 2ND SHOW & SALE OF 6,000 MULE, MASHAM & EURO GIMMER LAMBS Entries for Catalogue Close Wednesday 13 th September Monday 25 th September Entries for Catalogue Close Friday 15 th September Tuesday 26 th September ANNUAL SHOW & SALE OF 5,000 SWALEDALE & OTHER HORNED EWES & GIMMER SHEARLINGS. SPECIAL SHOW & SALE OF SWALEDALE GIMMER LAMBS Entries for Catalogue Close Wednesday 13 th September Wednesday 27 th September SEMEX DAIRY SHOW Prize sponsored by Semex SHOW & SALE OF MASHAM PRIME LAMBS On behalf of the Masham Sheepbreeders Assoc. (Pens of 5) OCTOBER 2017 Tuesday 3 rd October MONTHLY SALE OF SUCKLER BREEDING CATTLE & FEEDING BULLS. 2ND SPECIAL SALE OF STORE BULLOCKS & HEIFERS Including BEST OF BRITISH SECTION for Native Bred Cattle e.g. Angus, Hereford, Beef Shorthorn, Galloway etc. Entries for Catalogue Close Monday 25 th September Friday 6 th October 86TH ANNUAL SHOW & SALE OF DALESBRED DRAFT EWES FOR THE DALESBRED SHEEPBREEDERS ASSOC. Also Gimmer Shearlings & Gimmer Lambs (Entries to Assoc.) Monday 9 th October ANNUAL SHOW & SALE OF REGISTERED DALESBRED SHEARLING RAMS, AGED RAMS & RAM LAMBS on behalf of the Dalesbred Sheepbreeders Assoc. (Entries to Assoc.) Tuesday 10 th October Entries for Catalogue Close Monday 2 nd October Wednesday 11 th October MICHAELMAS DAIRY DAY Thursday 12 th October MULTI-BREED RAM SALE viz ALL BREEDS OF RAMS followed by ANNUAL SHOW & SALE OF SWALEDALE RAMS Entries for Catalogue Close Monday 2 nd October

8 OCTOBER 2017 Saturday 14 th October THREE COUNTIES OCTOBER SHEEP FAIR All classes of Breeding Sheep & Gimmer Lambs from the Counties of Yorkshire, Lancashire & Cumbria including 3RD SPECIAL SALE OF MULE, MASHAM & OTHER BREEDING EWES, GIMMER SHEARLINGS & GIMMER LAMBS. 2ND SPECIAL SALE OF HORNED DRAFT EWES & HORNED GIMMER LAMBS Entries for Catalogue Close Wednesday 4 th October Tuesday 17 th October ANNUAL SHOW & SALE OF 300 SUCKLED CALVES Entries for Catalogue Close Monday 9th October Wednesday 18 th October SHOW & SALE OF MULE PRIME LAMBS (Pens of 5) Tuesday 24 th October Entries for Catalogue Close Monday 16 th October Wednesday 25 th October MONTH END DAIRY SALE Show & Sale of Newly Calved Dairy Cattle. Tuesday 31st October GREAT ANNUAL SALE OF IN CALF SUCKLER CATTLE, COWS/HEIFERS WITH CALVES AT FOOT & BREEDING BULLS Entries for Catalogue Close Monday 23 rd October NOVEMBER 2017 Tuesday 7 th November MONTHLY SALE OF STORE CATTLE & FEEDING BULLS CLOSING SALE OF BREEDING SHEEP & RAMS Entries for Catalogue Close Monday 30th October Wednesday 8 th November MID MONTH SALE OF DAIRY CATTLE Show & Sale of Newly Calved Dairy Cattle Tuesday 14 th November 2ND SPECIAL SALE OF SUCKLED CALVES Tuesday 21 st November Entries for Catalogue Close Monday 14 th November

9 NOVEMBER 2017 Wednesday 22 nd November CHRISTMAS SHOW & SALE OF DAIRY CATTLE Classes for Pedigree & Non-Pedigree Newly Calved & In Calf Dairy Cattle. Wednesday 29 th November CHRISTMAS SHOW & SALE OF LONG WOOLED PRIME LAMBS (Pens of 5) DECEMBER 2017 Tuesday 5 th December MONTHLY SALE OF SUCKLER BREEDING CATTLE CHRISTMAS SHOW & SALE OF STORE CATTLE & FEEDING BULLS CHRISTMAS SHOW & SALE OF CULL COWS Entries for Catalogue Close Monday 27 th November Wednesday 6 th December CHRISTMAS SHOW & SALE OF REARING CALVES CHRISTMAS SHOW & SALE OF SHORT WOOLED PRIME LAMBS (Pens of 5) Wednesday 13 th December WINTER DAIRY DAY CHRISTMAS SHOW & SALE OF FARMERS STIRKS CHRISTMAS SHOW & SALE OF CAST EWES (Pens of 5) Tuesday 19 th December Entries for Catalogue Close Monday 11 th December JANUARY 2018 Tuesday 2 nd January NEW YEAR SALE OF SUCKLER BREEDING CATTLE, FEEDING BULLS & STORE CATTLE Followed by SALE OF STORE HOGGS Entries for Catalogue Close Friday 22 nd December Wednesday 3 rd January YFC SINGLES NIGHT Prizes for Best Single Prime Hogg (Lowland & Hill Breeds) & Best Presented Prime Hogg & Vendor shown by a Young Farmer (under 27 years old). Tuesday 9 th January EVENING SALE OF INDIVIDUAL LOWLAND BREEDING EWES Viz Texel Beltex etc. Wednesday 10 th January SEMEX DAIRY SHOW Prizes for Newly Calved Cattle

10 JANUARY 2018 Wednesday 17 th January THE WINTER BLUES Prizes for British Blue Sired Calves (Under 60 days) Tuesday 23 rd January 1ST WINTER SALE OF IN LAMB BREEDING SHEEP Entries for Catalogue close Monday 14 th January Wednesday 24 th January MONTH END SALE OF DAIRY CATTLE Wednesday 31 st January ANNUAL SHOW & SALE OF DALESBRED PRIME HOGGS On behalf of the Dalesbred Sheepbreeders Assoc. (Pens of 5) FEBRUARY 2018 Tuesday 6 th February MONTHLY SALE OF SUCKLER BREEDING CATTLE, FEEDING BULLS & STORE CATTLE Entries for Catalogue Close Monday 29 th January Wednesday 7 th February SUPER TWO CHALLENGE Prizes for Best Pair of Prime Hoggs Wednesday 14 th February VALENTINES DAIRY DAY ANNUAL SHOW & SALE OF SWALEDALE PRIME HOGGS (Pens of 5) Tuesday 20 th February 2ND WINTER SALE OF IN LAMB BREEDING SHEEP ANNUAL EVENING MULTI-BREED SALE OF INDIVIDUAL BREEDING SHEEP Entries for Catalogue Close Friday 9 th February. Wednesday 21 st February OPENING SALE OF SHEEP WITH LAMBS AT FOOT Wednesday 28 st February MONTH END DAIRY SALE Show & Sale of Newly Calved Cattle. MARCH 2018 Tuesday 6 th March GREAT ANNUAL MARCH SHOW & SALE OF STORE CATTLE & FEEDING BULLS.SPECIAL SALE OF BULLING HEIFERS.MONTHLY SALE OF SUCKLER BREEDING CATTLE Entries for Catalogue Close Monday 26 th February Wednesday 14 th March MARCH MILKERS

11 Wednesday 21st March EASTER SPRING LAMB SHOW &SUPREME HOGG COMPETITION Wednesday 28th March MONTH END DAIRY SALE APRIL 2018 Tuesday 3 rd April SALE OF SUCKLER BREEDING CATTLE, STORE CATTLE & FEEDING BULLS Including BEST OF BRITISH SECTION for Native Bred Cattle e.g. Angus, Hereford, Beef Shorthorn, Galloway etc. Entries for Catalogue Close Monday 26 th March. Wednesday 4 th April SPRING LIMS Show & Sale of Limousin Sired Calves (under 60 days) Wednesday 11 th April GENUS SPRING DAIRY DAY sponsored by GENUS ANNUAL SHOW & SALE OF SHEARLINGS WITH LAMBS AT FOOT Wednesday 18 th April MAY 2018 Tuesday 1 st May GREAT ANNUAL MAY SHOW & SALE OF STORE CATTLE & FEEDING BULLS Entries for Catalogue Close Monday 23 rd April Wednesday 2 nd May GREAT ANNUAL SHOW & SALE OF HOGGS WITH LAMBS AT FOOT & GELD GIMMER HOGGS Wednesday 9 th May MAY DAIRY DAY Show & Sale of Newly Calved Cattle Tuesday 15 th May 1ST SPECIAL SALE OF COWS & HEIFERS WITH CALVES, IN CALF CATTLE, BULLING HEIFERS & BREEDING BULLS Entries for Catalogue Close Friday 4 th May Wednesday 23 rd May MONTH END DAIRY SALE Show & Sale of Newly Calved Cattle WHITSUNTIDE SHOW & SALE OF HOGGS WITH LAMBS AT FOOT

12 HIGHLIGHTS OF THE PAST YEAR gns Top Price Ice from Sam Hey and Bill from Shaun Richards shared the days top price GENUS DAIRY EXTRAVAGANZA CHAMPION Champion Dairy Heifer Lords plain Wyman Toni 2 From FG&MR Martin Selling for 2200 to DJ Wallbank 2016 RAM-PAGE SALE TOPPER Robert Ellis (Judge) & James Wannop (Vendor) pictured with 1st Prize & Top Priced Ram of the Day a pure Beltex selling for 1700 to P Chester.

13 2016 CHAMPION MASHAM GIMMER LAMBS From W&R Verity selling for 155 to DR Rowland & N Woodward 2016 CHAMPION DALES MULE GIMMER LAMBS From D France selling for 142 to DR Rowland & N Woodward 2016 CHAMPION PEN OF MULE GIMMER LAMBS From KA Brown & Sons realising 360 to R Sizmur

14 2016 CHAMPION BLUE FACED LEICESTER Ram Lamb from Messrs Lord. CHARITY SWALEDALE GIMMER LAMB TO 400 Lisa Huddleston s Lamb sold for 400 to Liz Hoggarth to raise money for Lancashire Cardiac Centre's Heart of Gold Charitable Fund CHRISTMAS DAIRY CHAMPION Berryholme Sammy Avis From H Wright later sold for 2650 to ME Wannop & Sons Ltd

15 2017 BREED RECORD FOR CHAMPION HERDWICK FEMALE Ewe from R A Lancaster, Selling for 1000 to A&M Brennand, 2016 CHRISTMAS REARING CALF CHAMPION From J&AI Polkinghorne selling for 590 to RE Woodhouse 2017 YOUNG FARMER SINGLE NIGHT EXHIBITORS Pictures Many of the Exhibitors on the night including: Ellie Jackson with the Champion Short Wooled Lamb Ellie Forster with the Champion Long Wooled Lamb Kieran Robinson with the Best Presented Hogg & Lamb Pictured with judge Clare Cropper

16 Bentham Auction Auctioneers Stephen Dennis (Senior Auctioneer & Market Manager). Mobile: Greg MacDougall (Auctioneer). Mobile: Will Alexander (Auctioneer). Mobile: