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Selby Auction Mart

Alec B Storey
Livestock Transport

Pleased to be associated with Selby Auction Mart
and wish them luck in the future.

Tel:

01757 618326 / 07768 056300

Bracken House Farm, Common Road, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 8JF

to Jonathan Wood, Brian Bartle,
Liz Barton and all the directors

TOP CENTRE FOR PIGS
“One of Selby’s many

and office team. Many of the

strengths is in pigs. They are

directors are here on sale days

Yorkshire’s leading live pig

taking an active interest and we

auction market and while

are constantly developing and

the lion’s share of pigs go

watching for opportunities.

deadweight on contract these
days, their title as the top
centre in the area still sees
them trading an average of
400-500 pigs a week.
“Our Wednesday sale starts
with fat pigs before moving
on to sheep and cattle. Our
pig purchasers include the
likes of Cheale Meats and
a number of medium to
large wholesalers. We also
do pretty well from local
butchers and farm shops in
and around a 40 mile radius.

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We also run a successful store
pigs sale fortnightly on a
Saturday where we average a
throughput of around 200300. Quite a lot of the pigs
sold will then be fattened and
brought back here. There are
actually limited opportunities

20-24 Park Street,
Selby,
North Yorkshire,
YO8 4PW

Genesis 5,
Church Lane,
Heslington,
York, YO10 5DQ

01757 703731

01904 717260

to buy store pigs today so we
do really well and have one
man who brings store pigs up
from Norfolk.

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