SKIPTON AUCTION MART
MARKET REPORT – WEDNESDAY 13th July 2016
Opening Fortnightly Catalogue Sale of Store Lambs
Forward: 4258 Head, Overall av £61.76 (+£3)
A sound start to the season at Skipton with a much increased entry of lambs seeing the average rise by some £3 per head. The champion pen of lambs, chosen by Judge Stephen Maskill, came from Chris & Thomas Heseltine of Bolton Abbey sold for a solid price of £76 per head to Thomas Walmsley of Haverah Park.
Next Sale is Wednesday 27th July 2016 – Entry of 6,000 to 7,000 lambs expected.
Sale includes Special Early Sale of Early Tupping Ewes.
Entries close Monday 18th July
PRINCIPLE PRICES
Texel – Av £61.54
£73.50 JME Mckenzie; £70 JR Carr; £69.50 JME Mckenzie, £69.50 JW Hall; £69 J Sugden; £68.50 JM Wilson & Son, £68.50 AE Schindler, £68.50 R&VJ Brown; £67 E&AM Simpson & Son
Suffolk – Av £62.14
£79 Swinbank & Briggs, £68.50 Mac Iveson & Partners, £67.50 C&RH Weatherhead, £67.50 M Parker, £67.50 WS Hudson, £65.50 SA Robinson,£63 MR&VL Parsons;
Mule – Av £53.11
£57.50 M Parker; £55.50 ST&JE Foster; £52 R&VJ Brown £
Charolais – Av £58.16
£63.50 Mac Iveson & Partners; £59 BG&LM Hawksworth; £57.50 R&VJ Brown; £55 BG&LM Hawksworth;
Beltex – Av £68.76
£76 JGE Hesltine & Son; £76 GT Carr; £70 WM&E Dugdale; £70 GT Carr; £69, £68.50 JGE Heseltine & Sons
Hampshire – Av £58.53
£61.50, £57 JR Craig
Show Results
Pens of 40 or More Lambs - Sponsored By TOPS TAGS
1st JGE Heseltine £76 for 40 Beltex X Lambs
2nd JR Carr £70 for 50 Texel X Lambs
3rd AM Leach for £67 40 Texel X Lambs
Judge: Stephen Maskill