British Blue tops Skipton stores at £1100

A heifer by Brookfield Vaughan sold for a top price of £1100 at Skipton Auction Mart this week.

This 14 month old, British Blue cross, pre show supreme champion, owned by Ken Fawcett and Sons, Barden, sold to Graham Nutt, Hull.

The Fawcetts also sold another of their British Blue heifers for the next top price of £1013.

The next best price of £970 was shared by two entries. The first of which was a British Blue heifer from D and S Hollings, Hebden Bridge.

A bullock from Lisa Metcalfe, Bradford sold to John Mellin, Long Preston, for the same money.