Studdah Endeavour Big Red Glamour, a three-week calved Jersey heifer from James Pratt and Stuart Clapham, Bellerby, Leyburn, secured the lead price of £3250 at the Autumn Coloured breeds show and sale Skipton, which attracted bidders from as far north as Scotland and all the way down to Sussex.
Reserve champion at the pre-sale show, this potential 11th generation VG or Ex-classified cow from the Glamour family at Potterswalls, sold giving 25kg per day. A maternal sister which sold dry and due her second to the sexed Jersey sire, Jasurda, followed her selling at £2100.
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Judge Robert Bland of Clifton Jerseys in Cumbria, found his champion in Brackenhill Matt Neptune VG85 from the Fort family, Silsden Moor. She sold two months in to her third lactation and giving 35kg per day for £2500 to an undisclosed Scottish buyer. Her dam is an Ex94-3E cow.
Top price amongst the Holsteins was £2600 paid for the first prize heifer from Brian and Judith Moorhouse’s Aireburn herd from Bell Busk. She sold giving 27kg per day.
Averages: Seven Holstein heifers in milk £2146; Two Jerseys in milk £2875; Three Jerseys in calf £1533.
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