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The sale which took place at Beeston castle Auction saw noted show cow Goostrey Coll 225th, hitting the 5000gns mark. This daughter of Kemview Vanetas Vision who calved her fifth calf last March also won Champion at
The fresh fourth calved daughter of Comestar Lee, Ridegfield Ghost, who calved at the end of September and is now giving 52 kg daily, now joins the Weeton Herd of R J and D Loftus Farms on the Lancashire Fylde. Her month old heifer calf sold for 2400gns to Peter Royle for his Bolshaw Herd at
The third animal at 5000gns was Holepark Denise 18th who has just completed her second lactation of 10,875kg with 5.21% butterfat and 3.42% protein. She is due again in February to Shottle. She now returns to her birthplace,
The final animal at 5000gns was Weeton Outside Gail, a daughter of Comestar Outside who calved her second calf in September and was also giving 52kg to James Wilson for his Evening Herd based at Thursby,
Also selling at a good price was the dry cow Yatehouse Jordon Star Roxy who was due in January to Mr Sam and is in the ninth generation of cows classified in the top two grades. She sells to Dylan Jones, Pwllheli for his Edern Herd
Averages
135 cows and heifers in-milk £2055.66; 27 served heifers £1368.11; 162 head £1941.07
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