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STORE LAMBS - WEDNESDAY 16TH OCTOBER 2019

Fortnightly Catalogue Sale of Store Lambs & Feeding Ewes Forward: 7147 Head – 7,056 Store Lambs & 91 Feeding Ewes. Store Lamb Overall av £56.56.

 

Wintering lambs a particularly good trade across all breeds. Smaller Mule Lambs were an improved trade with most pens £54-£56 and strong Mules £57 to £68. The 1650 Mule & Masham Wethers averaged £56.

Strong Texels and Suffolks were £64 to £70, next grade late 50’s to early 60’s and wintering types low 50’s, a few small pens late 40’s. Nearly 4,000 Suffolk and Texels forward to average £58.50.
Beltex crosses met a very ready audience, selling to £96, several other smart pens in the £80 and a breed average of £69.11 for 700 head sold.
Swaledale, Dalesbred and Rough Fell Wethers were the largest show of the season with over 700 head penned, and they proved a very good trade with most runs late 30s to mid 40’s, to a top of £50. Swaledale av £40.28, Dalesbred £43.41, Rough Fell £39.43.
A good entry required for next sale please with buyers arriving from a wide area. Speak to any of the auctioneers to discuss trade or phone the office to book lambs in by 4pm this coming Monday. Thankyou.

 

Next Sale is Wednesday 30th October – Entry of 8000 expected.

Entries close Monday 21st October

 

PRINCIPLE PRICES

Beltex – Av £69.11

£96 £89 £88 £78x2 Frankland Farms; £89 T&C Robinson; £86 Fair Place Farm; £85 £79.50 AJ Haggas; £78.50 E Pennock; £78 JR&PH Hodgson;

Suffolk – Av £58.93

£72 K Marshall; £68.50 £68 DN&JM Molyneux; £63 RD Metcalfe; £62 NW&J Moorhouse; £62 SL&SD Lund;   

Texel – Av £58.25

£76 £74 FT Shackleton; £76 J Lund; £75 C Wellock; £74 ES Fearnley & SW White; £71 D Wood; £71 JR Smith;

Charolais – Av £50

£50 AG Horn;

Mule – Av £56.18

£68 JW Sayer; £64.50 JC White; £63 AG Horn; £61.50 J Cheetham; £60.50 TL MM GT Haynes; £60 E Pennock; £60 C Beresford;

Masham – Av £54.43

£56.50 JM Wilson; £52 K Lister & Son;

Swaledale – Av £40.28

£50 £45 Fair Place Farm; £49 AG Horn; £47 E&E Metcalfe; £46 G&P Middleton; £43.50 AJ Mason; £43 W&R Verity;

Dalesbred – Av £43.41

£46.50 W&R Verity; £43.50 JM Wilson & Son; £42 K Lister & Son;

Cheviot – Av £51.65

£59x2 £52 K Lister & Son; £52 TB Moorhouse; £45 J Shorrock;

Lleyn – Av £56.34

£62.50 £56 £55 £54 West Berwick; £54.50 DC Wood;

Rough Fell – Av £39.43

£45 £37 WA Brown;

Zwartable – Av £53

£57.50 MR&VL Parsons; £52 P King;

 

 

Feeding Ewes

Texel – Av £52

£66 £54 £49 £42 JN Bradley & Son;

Swaledale – Av £23.82

£26 £23 £22.50 JG&B Brown;

Dalesbred – Av £24 

£27 £22 JG&B Brown;

£27 £22 JG&B Brown;

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