Fortnightly Catalogue Sale of Store Lambs
Forward: 8,096 Head, Overall av £50.83
A very large entry of lambs proved harder to cash than of late with prime prices under pressure. However there was a full attendance of buyers from countrywide and trade was still good enough for the time of year. Men now looking for decent wintering lambs as well.
Next Sale is Wednesday 4th November –
Entry of 8,000 expected.
Entries close Monday 26th October at 4pm.
PRINCIPLE PRICES
Texel – Av £52.15
£67 AR Beckerton; £62
F&R Fielden; £61 ES Fearnley & SE White; £61 AR Beckerton; £60.50 FT
Shackleton
Suffolk – Av £52.41
£60 AR Beckerton;
£57.50 G&P Middleton; £57.50 JA&M Crocker & Son; £57.50 AR
Beckerton; £57 K&J Marshall
Mule – Av £48.49
£54.50 JW Hall; £53.80 JC White; £53.80 J
Metcalfe & Son; £52.50 RD Metcalfe; £52 JC White; £52 CM Ryder
Swaledale
– Av £31.82
£37.50, £36.50 G&P Middleton; £35
B&J Sutcliffe; £34.50 E&E Metcalfe & Son; £34 J Hopkinson; £33.50 C
Mellin
Dalesbred – Av £32.72
£35 K Lister; £32 J
Verity & Sons; £25 KR Verity
Gritstone – Av £52.50
£52.50 F&R Fielden
Cheviot – Av £44.92
£50 D Sayer; £49
Beeston Hall; £48 D Sayer; £47 NA Cryer; £45 K Stuart & Sons; £45 NA Cryer
LLeyn – Av £48.63
£54, £52 DMH Marriott;
£51.50, £51, £48, £47, £45 S Kavanagh;
Beltex – Av £58.18
£70 JGE Heseltine; £64
Townhead Farm Partners; £64 x2 GR Booth; £63 JG Hall & Son; £62 J Sugden