Messrs Dai Lewis Cyf Auctioneers report as follows: Another good entry forward in all sections (415) including the annual Autumn Sale of Pedigree Charolais bulls and females.

The Charolais sold to a brisk run, with vendors and purchasers attending from all over South, Mid and West Wales. Weaned calves and Store cattle sold to a much faster run throughout, while cows and calves were more selective. Early entries for our next sale on Tuesday, November 2nd, to our Llandysul office.

Cows and Calves: Overall av £575; Top £830 - Mr Charles, Aberglwydeth, New Inn, Pencader.

Charolais Bulls: Overall av £1,197; Top 1,400gns - Messrs Griffiths, Blaenffynnon, Cynwyl Elfed.

Charolais Female: Overage av £599; Top 650gns - Mr Beynon, Gellideg, Kidwelly. Weaned Calves breed report: Steers: Friesian max £440, av £343; Charolais £595, £543; Limousin £615, £490; Belgian Blue £470, £470.

Heifers: Charolais £205, £205; Limousin £520, £362; Belgian Blue £470, £370.

Leading prices: Steers: Overall av £491; £615, £612, £595, £580, £562, £538 (2), £535, £530 etc - Mr Davies, Plain Dealings, Cilgwyn Road, Newport; £595 - Messrs Lewis, Penrhiw, Llandysul; £580 (2) - Mr Davies, Erwlon, Pontgarreg, Llandysul; £548, £576 etc - Messrs Purcell, Llethr Mawr, Ffostrasol, Llandysul; £535, £500 - Mrs Jones, Pantydderw, Nanternis, New Quay; £532 - Messrs Phillips, Pantgwyn Bach, Tegryn, Llanfyrnach; £512 - Mr Francis, Pantyrhebog, Felindre, Llandysul.

Heifers: Overall av £346; £520, £458, £402, £400, £385 (5), £380, £355 (2) - Mr Davies, Plain Dealings, Newport; £480, £430 - Messrs Phillips, Pantgwyn Bach, Tegryn; £470, £380 (2), £355 (2) etc - Messrs Evans, Nantygwyddau, Pontsian, Llandysul.

Steers: Friesian £375, £354; Welsh Black £395, £330; Hereford £450, £427; Charolais £672, £488; Simmental £570, £460; Limousin £590, £481; Blonde £688, £688; Belgian Blue £608, £517; Angus £572, £572.

Heifers: Hereford £370, £370; Charolais £458, £359; Simmental £360, £360; Limousin £490, £388; Blonde £360, £360.

Leading prices: Steers: Overall av £473; £688, £608 - Mr Davies, Glanmedeni Lodge, Bettws Ifan, Newcastle Emlyn; £672, £615 - Mr Jones, Lion, Bettws Ifan, Newcastle Emlyn; £635 - Mr Jones, Argoed Isaf, Henllan; £615 (3), £590, £580, £570 (3) - Messrs Evans, Alltmaen, Talgarreg, Llandysul; £592 - Mr Evans, Bronwydd, Coedybryn, Llandysul; £590, £582, £575 - Messrs Davies, Pantmelyn, Tanglwst, Newcastle Emlyn; £575 (2) etc - Mr Jones, Pantycetris, Talgarreg, Llandysul.

Heifers: Overall av £378; £490, £475, £432, £402 (2) etc - Mr Rees, Pantygogledd, Rhydowen, Llandysul; £470 - Mr Wyse, Blaenarthan, Saron, Llandysul; £465 - Mr Williams, Rhydfoyr Uchaf, Penboyr, Felindre; £458 - Mr Williams, Trebwl, Bronwydd, Carmarthen; £450 (3), £432 (2), £420 - Mr Jones, Pantycetris, Talgarreg; £450, £415, £405 - Mr Kilkelly, Langlynadda, Alltwalis, Carmarthen; £430 - Mr Rees, Pantrhedynen, Horeb, Llandysul; £420 (2) - Mr Richards, Llysonnen, Felindre.