HOLSWORTHY MARKET REPORT Wednesday 8 September 2021 EVERY WEDNESDAY Gates open 6am SALE TIMES 09:45 am - Draft Ewes followed by Finished Lambs 10:30 am - Store Lambs 09.45 am - Calves and Stirks 11:00 am - Store Cattle followed by Finished & OTM Cattle 11:00 am – Dairy Cattle 259 calves on offer today saw the best reared calves to £700 with babies to £520 from Mr Nigel Colwill. Holsworthy Livestock Market, New Market Road, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 7FA 01409 253275
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HOLSWORTHY
MARKET REPORT
Wednesday 8 September 2021
EVERY WEDNESDAY
Gates open 6am
SALE TIMES
09:45 am - Draft Ewes followed by Finished Lambs
10:30 am - Store Lambs
09.45 am - Calves and Stirks
11:00 am - Store Cattle followed by Finished & OTM Cattle
11:00 am – Dairy Cattle
259 calves on offer today saw the best reared calves to £700
with babies to £520 from Mr Nigel Colwill.
WEIGHT TOP AVERAGE
Holsworthy Livestock Market, New Market Road, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 7FA
01409 253275
Larger entry and like the rest of the country the trade is back slightly. Overall average of 239.2p. Several pens
around 245p to a top of 250p for a pen of 44kgs £110 from
John Turner of Queensland, Marhamchuch. Several pens
of heavies around £115 to a top of £125.50 from Shirley
Griffiths of Bradford.
436 DRAFT EWES
Good entry and a stronger trade. Top on the day was
£129.50 from the Crocombe Family of Lugworthy, Germansweek.
Several pens to £120 and over.
624 BREEDING EWES
More on offer met a fair trade. Top on the day was £190 for a pen of
Mule 2T from Ashley Purchase of Bratton Fleming followed by Mike and
Ken Hill of Bideford who realised £185 for a pen of Suffolk x 2T and
£185 for 2 pens of Texel x 2T. Henry Banbury of Iddesleigh topped the
ewe lambs at £118 for a pen of Suffolk x.
212 STORE LAMBS
All store lambs still very much in demand. Top call being £89 from Trevor Bowden of Bridgerule.
LAMBS Per
head
P/Kg
TLW
Per
head
P/Kg
TLW
32.1-39 93 243 91.50 240
39.1-45.5 111.50 250 103.40 239.7
45.6-52 116.50 243 109.62 227.5
52+ 125.50 220 113.22 204.5
Overall 125.5 250 109.62 239.2
EWES
Light 111 85
Heavy 129.50 121.50
Rams 110 106
993 LAMBS & 436 DRAFT EWES & RAMS
09.45 am
Auctioneer: Steve Prouse 07767 895366
A superb entry of calves and stirks
today travelled to Holsworthy from all
parts of the Westcountry.
Overall top call on the day was £700
given for strong stirks in from Jimmy Tucker of South Petherwin with the same owner topping the heifer
stirks at £580.
In the baby section, trade was flying high with Nigel Colwill of Moreton Pound topping the day at £520 with
some exceptional bull calves with Jeremy Ovens of Halwill close up with 34 day old Blue bulls and others at
the same money. Martin Gorst came up from North Petherwin to hit £470 with Messrs Andrews of
Trerulefoot, Cornwall at £445 (29 days). The best of the Angus calves saw a top call of £375 for some strong
calves from Messrs Risdon of Camelford in North Cornwall with very young bulls and heifers from Moorview
Farming topping at £268.
The Folk2Folk champion today was awarded to PH Collins Partnership for a wonderful Charolais bull calf
which made £488 and went off with Messrs Walter & Son of Hartland with others from PH Collins at £485 &
£455. Other Charolais bulls hit £432 for Messrs Hopper of Vicarage Road with real baby Charolais hitting
£362 for JLC Farms of Yeolmbridge. Limousin bulls topped at £408 for smart baby Limousins from Messrs
Furse of Ashwater with plenty of others between £330-£385.
Black & White bulls saw a much improved trade with the very best at £245 on behalf of Raffe Farming of
Bradworthy with Messrs Parsons of Otterham at £150, Messrs Smale of Mid Cornwall at £149 and the top
15 averaging £136.22
Heifers were on average £10-£15 up on the week with Messrs Davey of Hartland topping the Angus section
at £325 with best Blues from the Collins Partnership at £450. Herefords were plentiful and reached a high of
£200 with Charolais to £276 for 29 day old heifers in from Messrs Sillifant of Pancrasweek.
All in all a hugely successful day for our clients today and we look forward to seeing you all next week.
BREED BULLS HEIFERS
No Top Ave No Top Ave
A. Angus 10 375 189.70 8 325 130.38
Blonde x - - - 3 342 294.67
Hereford x 12 292 186.08 14 188 137.86
Limousin x 13 408 285.38 6 310 236.17
British Blue 49 520 346.37 52 450 278.31
Friesian 36 245 82.67 - - -
Charolais x 14 488 376.50 5 275 234
Montbeliarde 8 400 320.63 - - -
Simmental - - - 3 440 440
259 CALVES & STIRKS – 09.45 am
Auctioneer: James Morrish 07814 010133
Tim Kivell 07788 281900
Kivells & the Market Chaplaincy Team
Warmly invite you to join us on
Friday 10th September at 7.30pm for our 2021 Harvest Celebration at
Holsworthy Livestock Market.
Music by: Torridge Male Voice Choir
A good entry again this week. Stronger feeding cattle
in short supply and a top price of £1400 was achieved
by Messrs TW Owen & ML Vanstone of Holsworthy for a 26mth South Devon steer with others from the
same farm £1290 & £1265. Simmental steers from Mr
FR Bown of Okehampton hit £1290 (2). Hereford
steers from Mr P Timms of Northlew realised £1280
(2). Angus & Limousin steers from Mr SO Metherell
of Welcombe £1265. A strong trade for those older
heifers with flesh, 3 Simmentals from Mr BJ Yelland of
Holsworthy sold well at £1235. A shapely British Blue
from Mrs A Boundy of Woolsery made £1210. Native
heifers topped at £1125 for a Hereford from Mr P
Timms of Northlew, Aberdeen Angus rose to £1090 for a heifer from Mr SO Metherell of Welcombe. Younger
16-18mth Continentals again sold well, 17mth British Blue steers from Mr AW Pomeroy of Bradworthy hit
£1105 & £1040 with plenty of other Continental steers £1050+. There are several bunches of cattle starting
to look stale, with the best of the grass gone vendors should consider supplementing diets or moving
them now before they slip! It was a noticeable £50-£80 easier for those cattle lacking in condition.
A good run of British Blue steers from Mr John Nye of Ashwater saw 6 realise £920 with others to £840.
Messrs Wearing of Tavistock saw the best of their 12mth Charolais £825 & 14mth pedigree South Devon
heifers from the same farm £840, Aberdeen Angus steers from Mr TJ Boughton of Bradworthy £790. Young
British Blue steers 9mth £685, 9mth heifers again from Messrs TJ Boughton £540 with several other 12-15mth
Continental steers from Messrs J & M Slee of Bideford to £665-£730 – more required!
NEXT WEEK: To include a consignment of 30 British Blue steers 12-14mth from one
• In a rural yet accessible location, a quietly positioned• bungalow with just under 8½ acres of pasture land• Three bedrooms and two reception rooms.• Small range of useful outbuildings• River Waldon frontage• Lovely views over surrounding land and countryside.
A highly productive run of level arable and pastureland with livestock handling pens extending to just under 46 acres.Exeter Farms & Land [email protected] | 01392 252262
Land at Stoke CanonExeter, Devon | Guide Price £375,000
Land known as Kilkhampton CommonKilkhampton, Bude | Guide Price £200,000
An excellent block of pasture land extending to some 167½ acres. Holsworthy Farms & Land [email protected] | 01409 259547
Approx. 3.73 acres comprising just under 3 acres of gently sloping pastureland and a block of woodland and amenity land. Positioned on the land is a building comprising three stables.Liskeard Farms & Land [email protected] | 01579 345543
Land at Lamellion, Lot 1Liskeard, Cornwall | Guide Price £50,000 - £55,000For sale by public auction on Wednesday 22 September
Land at Lamellion, Lot 2 Liskeard, Cornwall | Guide Price £20,000 - £25,000For sale by public auction on Wednesday 22 September
Land at Lamellion, Lot 3 Liskeard, Cornwall | Guide Price £90,000 - £95,000For sale by public auction on Wednesday 22 September
2.48 acres of sloping woodland supporting a wide range of flora and fauna, with potential to harvest for firewood and utilised for general amenity purposes.Liskeard Farms & Land [email protected] | 01579 345543
Extending to approximately 7.27 acres comprising rolling pastureland. Located on the land is a timber portal frame and corrugated roof Field Shelter (10’ x 18’).Liskeard Farms & Land [email protected] | 01579 345543
Land at Great Harford FarmTedburn St. Mary, Exeter | Guide Price £310,000
Agricultural land and woodland totalling approximately 44.35 acres.Exeter Farms & Land [email protected] | 01392 252262
Land For Sale
A single field extending to approx. 8.32 acres. This productive pasture land is level and has fenced natural hedge banks boundaries. Holsworthy Farms & Land [email protected] | 01409 259547
Land known as Part Tobarn, Lot 1 Jacobstow, Bude | Guide Price £65,000For sale by public auction on Wednesday 22 September
Approx. 15.54 acres of productive pasture land. This block of land is level and divided in two good sized enclosures with fenced natural hedge bank boundaries.Holsworthy Farms & Land [email protected] | 01409 259547
Land known as Part Tobarn, Lot 2 Jacobstow, Bude | Guide Price £120,000For sale by public auction on Wednesday 22 September
Land at DippleAshmansworthy, Woolsery | Guide Price £80,000For sale by public auction on Wednesday 22 September
Approximately 11 acres of gently sloping pasture land. Easy working and south facing. Located in a quiet rural location boasting far reaching rural views.Holsworthy Farms & Land [email protected] | 01409 259547
For sale by public auction (unless sold prior) on Wednesday 28th October at Kivells Holsworthy Agricultural Centre.
• Approximately 39.77 acres of principally productive arable land with a small area of permanent pasture
• Excellent access with the land abutting the main A388 Saltash to Callington road
• Useful farm building and outside yard area• Potential for establishment of an agricultural holding• Freehold and with vacant possession upon
A residential farm in private valley with income potential, overlooking Roadford Lake.
• Farmhouse and two holiday let properties• Detached library and detached office• Workshop and two single garages• Indoor swimming pool• Two agricultural buildings• Pasture land and broadleaf woodland. In all
approximately 105.39 acres• Available as a whole or in two lots.
Ashbrook comprises of a large detached unencumbered bungalow with the benefit of two reception rooms, three bedrooms as well as a part completed loft conversion. The property is set within its own grounds extending to approximately 3.06 acres.
• A good sized detached two storey workshop / garage with potential to create separate annex or office space (STP).
• Two enclosed private gardens.• Two separate field enclosures.• A large (8.35m x 35m) agricultural timber and
block built barn suitable for a number of potential alternative uses (STP).
A Productive Farm with Diverse Income Stream from Tourism and Renewable Energy.
• Grade 11 Listed 4 Bedroom Farmhouse• Three Bedroom Cottage• Three Quality Holiday Letting Cottages• Comprehensive Range of Adaptable Farm Buildings• 75kW Wind Turbine• 25kW Photovoltaic Solar Array• 199kW Biomass Boiler• Ring Fenced Run of Arable and Pasture Land• In all about 110 Acres
A seven lot auction offering three bedroom detached house, barns, sheds, a former farmhouse (derelict) and various sized parcels of arable and pasture land, in a favoured North Cornish coast setting.
Lot 1 Period three bed farmhouse, small range of agricultural buildings and pasture land, in all some 14.36 acres - Guide £325,000 Sold £400,000Lot 2 Useful range of farm buildings, including a former farmhouse, yards and some 25.47 acres of pasture - Guide £225,000 Sold £440,000Lot 3 Single field amounting to 8.86 acres - Guide £50,000 Sold £90,000Lot 4 Approximately 23.50 acres of pasture land and two redundant stone barns - Guide £175,000 Sold £335,000Lot 6 Approximately 28.04 acres of pasture land - Guide £180,000 Sold £400,000Lot 7 Single enclosure totaling 7.56 acres - Guide £45,000 Sold £65,000
• 4 Bedroom Grade II Listed Farmhouse• 4/5 Bedroom Bungalow (subject to AOC)• Modern and Traditional Farm Buildings• Approximately 112.50 acres of Agricultural Land• Sold as a whole or in 3 Lots
Lot 1 Great Harford Farm with approximately 54.49 acres (22.05 hectares) - £1,450,000 SALE AGREED
Lot 2 Agricultural land and woodland totalling approximately 44.35 acres (17.95 hectares) - £310,000
Lot 3 Agricultural land totalling approximately 13.56 acres (5.49 hectares) - £105,000 SALE AGREED
• A small traditional farm in a quiet rural location• Three bedroom character dwelling in need of
updating• Stone barns with potential (subject to planning)• Range of farm buildings including stables• In all some 44 acres, available as a whole or in two
lots
Lot 1 Farmhouse, stone barns, farm buildings and adjoining pasture land. In all just over 11 acresOffers in excess of £700,000
Lot 2 Just under 33 acres of level and productive pasture land with good road access Guide £300,000
Land at Derriton MillHolsworthy, Devon | Guide Price £60,000
Land & Fishing at Boyton BridgeLaunceston, Cornwall | OIEO £85,000
Land at Barn ParkStibb, Bude, Cornwall | POA
An attractive parcel of land in a private rural location. Some 650 feet of single bank fishing on the River Tamar.Launceston Farms & Land [email protected] | 01566 776866
In a sought after farming area, a super run of some 36 acres of productive pasture/arable land.Launceston Farms & Land [email protected] | 01566 776866
A 4.45 acre block of gently sloping pasture land and outbuilding, just over a mile from the centre of Holsworthy.Holsworthy Farms & Land [email protected] | 01409 259547
JawbonesDartmouth, Devon | Guide Price £250,000
27.78 acres of idyllic pasture land and woodland with breath taking views over the River Dart.Exeter Farms & Land DepartmentIan Caunter | [email protected] | 01392 252262
Land at Natson Farm Bow, Crediton, Devon | Guide Price £850,000
A highly productive run of arable and pasture land extending to about 128 acres.Exeter Farms & Land DepartmentSimon Alford | [email protected] | 01392 251261
Land at Pencubitt FarmLamellion, Cornwall | Guide Price £320,000
Approx. 40.28 acres comprising pasture used for cutting and grazing and further improvable amenity and pasture land.Liskeard Farms & Land [email protected] | 01579 345543
Land at Sun CovePolzeath, North Cornwall | Guide Price £185,000
Land at Barton FarmBarnstaple, Devon | Guide L1 £299,000 L2 £199,000
Land at Cutwellwalls FarmIvybridge, Devon | Guide Price £350,000
Approximately 77½ acres of pasture land in two lots. Lot 1 - 46½ Acres, Lot 2 - 31 Acres.Holsworthy Farms & Land [email protected] | 01409 259547
Amazing opportunity to buy land a stones throw from one of Cornwall’s best beaches and most popular coastal resort.Holsworthy Farms & Land [email protected] | 01566 776886
Land at Jenns CrossBradworthy, Devon | Price on application
The land at Jenns Farm comprises a super block of mainly level pasture land, which extends to some of 6.72 acres. Holsworthy Farms & Land [email protected] | 01409 259547
Land at Thornhedges CrossSandford, Crediton, Devon | Guide Price £90,000
9 acres of level pasture with field shelter and 5m of river frontageExeter Farms & Land [email protected] | 01392 252262
Approximately 29.18 acres of pasture land with views across the South Hams countryside.Exeter Farms & Land [email protected] | 01392 252262
Land at Pierces FarmPolzeath, North Cornwall | Guide Price £185,000
A lovely 4¼ acre field on the outskirts of a rural hamlet.Holsworthy Farms & Land [email protected] | 01409 259547
Land at Trehere Trewidland, Liskeard | Guide Price £520,000
Extending to 64.01 acres, comprising productive pasture land and amenity woodland. The land is offered as a whole or in three lots.Liskeard Farms & Land [email protected] | 01579 345543
