Carmarthen Dairy - 12/02/2014 Dairy Cattle (34)
Less dairy forward but the quality was again of a high standard. Recorded heifers averaged £2040 with 7 cows and heifers in all over £2000. The return of the Deri herd to Carmarthen Mart was marked by the top prices of the day. Two top quality heifers, Deri Dazzle 52 by Magor Bolivia Allen sold for £2700 and Deri Topshot Delma by Woodmarsh Topshot EX96 went for £2450. Both joined the Mountjoy herd in Clarbeston Road. A commercial heifer from Rees, Ysgubor sold for £2400 and others crossing £2000 was a Hafesp heifer presented by Richards, Ashfield at £2300 a Tremenyn heifer presented by Thomas, Llancwm at £2200 and a heifer from the Blaengelli Herd at £2150. Commercial cows also got to £2000 with a 2nd calver from Rees, Wernfraith.
Averages
Qty Ave Min Max
Dairy Cow 7 1764 1400 2000
Dairy Heifer 11 1566 1220 2400
Recorded Cow 3 1443 1350 1500
Recorded Heifer 3 2040 1420 2700
Incalf Cow 2 935 850 1020
Top prices
LOT NAME PRICE £ VENDOR
61 DERI DAZZLE 52 2700 EVANS, DERIMOELION
60 DERI TOPSHOT DELMA 2450 EVANS, DERIMOELION
73 COMMERCIAL HEIFER 2400 REES, YSGUBOR NEWYDD
59 HAFESP DAMION BYFAITHFUL 2300 RICHARDS, ASHFIELD
53 TREMENYN SENSATION DORA 2200 THOMAS, LLANCWM
57 BLAENGELLI MAMMOTH PANSY 2150 BLAENGELLI FARMS LTD
8 COMMERCIAL COW 2000 REES, WERNFRAITH
51 HAFESP DESIGN BLONKIE 1950 OWENS, BRYN FARM
10 COMMERCIAL COW 1920 EVANS, PENARTH UCHAF
56 PLASAWEL PILOT VERITY 1900 GIBBY, COEDCAE
55 PENGELLI KINGLY BRIDGET 1900 JONES, PENGELLI UCHAF