A new cattle market is to open at a site near Bristol on Thursday 3rd February. The Bristol Sales Centre is situated in Easter Compton, just off J17 of the M5.
Peter Kingwill, Director of Markets at Premier Livestock Auctions Ltd, said: “The Bristol Sales Centre is an excellent choice of location. The modern facilities available will create opportunities that will provide a really promising future for the market.”
The Bristol Sales Centre has the potential to accommodate the growth of the livestock market. It is easily accessible and boasts excellent, modern facilities that will benefit local farmers.
The amenities include:
• Large clear span buildings
• Modern penning
• Outstanding overnight lairage
• Plenty of parking spaces
• Extensive concrete area
• Brand new air conditioned restaurant
Dreweatt Neate, who provide residential, commercial, development and rural services, are the sole auctioneers of the cattle market.
Trevor Rowland, auctioneer for Dreweatt Neate stated: “This is an exciting new location for us. It is easily accessible with a high standard of facilities. The benefits of the new site are substantial.”
Premier Livestock Auctions Ltd, operators of livestock markets and direct marketing services throughout the South and South West regions, will continue to operate the market at its new location.
The arrival of the market to the Bristol Sales Centre will compliment the Pedigree Livestock Sales already held on site by Harrison & Hetherington, and the Regular Machinery Sales conducted by Dreweatt Neate.