Llandysul Mart, Tuesday, May 17th (From Western Telegraph)

Llandysul Mart, Tuesday, May 17th

M/s Dai Lewis Auctioneers report as follows: Another good seasoned entry forward (370). Stock Bulls and Cows and Calves sold to a fast run throughout.

Store Cattle and Weaned Calves held at their recent strong levels, although quality wax rather more mixed, especially steers.

Stock Bulls ov av £1055.

£1280 (Charolais) Mr Baker, Blaenythan, Croeslan, Llandysul. £830 (Charolais) Mr Gunton, Mabws Hall, Llanrhystud, Aberystwyth. Cows and Calves ov av £640. £700, £615 Mr Davies, Alltgoch, Brynhoffnant. £690 Mr George, Coedlannau Fawr, Gwyddgrug, Pencader. £635 Mr Lewis, Blaenffos Farm, Blaenffos, Boncath. £560 Mr Lloyd, Felin, Pentrecwrt, Llandysul.

Store cattle/Weaned Calves Breed Report Friesian Steers max 370, av 336. Welsh Black Steers ,ax 490, av 437; Heifers max 362, av 308. Hereford Steers max 452, av 432; Heifers max 410, av 348. Charolais Steers max 635, av 496; Heifers max 630, av 408. Simmental Steers max 568, av 455; Heifers max 488, av 454. Limousin Steers max 672, av 464; Heifers max 625, av 359. Blonde Steers max 548, av 459. Belgian Blue Steers max 540, av 441; Heifers max 450, av 401. Devon Steers max 490, av 485. Brown Swiss Steers max and av 126.

Leading prices Steers ov av £455

£672, £662 Mr Davies, Pantygelli, Pontgarreg, Llangrannog. £635, £628, £565 Mr Kenworthy, Troedrhiwberllan, Bangor Teifi, Llandysul. £590 (2), £550, £548, £540 etc M/s Evans, Penbryn, Cribyn, Lampeter. £585 Mr Hughes, Penrhyn, New Quay. £580, £555 Mr Pritchard, Calcutt, Llanpumsaint, Carmarthen. £570 (2) M/s Jones, Perthyberllan, New Inn, Pencader. £568 etc Mr Davies, Penrallt, New Quay. £558 etc Mr Williams, Twmpath, Talog, Carmarthen. £555 etc Mr Lewis, Bwlch Dihewyd, Lampeter. £552 etc Mr Evans, Pantygronw, Glynarthen, Llandysul. £552 etc M/s Purcell, Llethr Mawr, Ffrostrasol, Llandysul. Heifers ov av £380 £630, £450 etc Mr Davies, Penrallt, New Quay. £625 Mr Picton, Tymawr, Boncath. £542 Mr Kenworthy, Troedrhiwberllan, Bangor Teifi. £539 Miss Davies, Glendale, Plwmp, Llandysul. £500, Mr Lloyd, Cwrws, Henllan, Llandysul. £488 (4), £468 etc M/s Davies, Parcmawr, Ffostrasol. £482 M/s Davies, Brynbychan, Rhydlewis, Llandysul. £476 Mr Williams, Twmpath, Talog. £475 Mr Jones, Penparc, Rhydlewis. £468 (2) Mr Jones, Nantygragen, Dolgran, Pencader. £462 (2) Mr Owens, Cil-llech, Blaencil-llech, Newcastle Emlyn. £450 (2) etc M/s Evans, Nantygwyddau, Pontsian, Llandysul.