Plenty of buyers ringside all eager to fill orders and wagons. Long term lambs were met with a firey trade with some larger sorts of very commercial lean goods either side of £70. Ordinary Horned lambs into the £60’s with most smaller horned goods reaching mid £50’s.  Small sorts of Beltex/ Texel lambs £82-£90 with a top price of £99 from J.S Stephenson. A run of 194 Suffolk/ Continentals from Mr JB Bancroft averaged £86.64 and topped at £93 for 2 suffolk tup lambs. Mules regular away in the mid £70’s to mid £80’s. More numbers required for a fornights sale.

180 Breeding Sheep

PRINCIPLE PRICES

Suffolk – Av £78.95

£93 £87.50 £85X3 JB Bancroft; £80 SL&SD Lund; £72 £64 BW Appleton; £71 Lambert Mile House, £62 CA Foster;  

Texel – Av £79.93

£98 Beeston Hall; £95 £89 Hunters Oak; £95 J Barrett; £94 JC Wade; £94 JC Wade; £91 JB Bancroft; £89 CW Sutcliffe;

Mule – Av £70.09

£83.50 PL Metcalfe; £81.50 JC Wade; £79.50 AL Dean; £79 W Furniss; £78 JW Sayer; £74 BW Appleton; £73.50 CJ Wardell; £73.50 H&M Plews;

Charolais – Av £81.50

£86 £77 Hayton & Stocks;

Swaledale – Av £56.43

£68.50 £59 JW Sayer & Son; £68 JS Harker; £65 J Cheetham; £62 £57 SL&SD Lund; £57 A&J Carr; £56 AC Ward;

Dalesbred – Av £55.97

£65 £61 Hayton & Stocks; £64 £45 JG&B Brown; £45.50 TA Stoney;

Lonk – Av £79

£79 J Cheetham; £79 Beeston Hall Farm;

Cheviot – Av £67.39

£73.50 CJ Wardell; £73 D Pearson; NP&DJ Darwin;

Lleyn – Av £77.31

£82.50 £41 NP&DJ Darwin;

Beltex – Av £95.06

£99 £95 £94 £85 JS Stephenson;

BREEDING SHEEP

Swale Feeding Ewes                        to £63

Texel In-lamb Ewes                         to £120 av £118

Mule In-lamb Ewes                          to £170 av £162.50

Texel In-lamb Hogg                          to £105

Mule In-lamb Hogg                          to £80

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