North West Auctions Weekly Report and Newsletter – 28th January
Weekly report & newsletter NWA J36 In-Lamb Sheep Sale - Saturday 24th January Rough Fell The Annual Show and Sale of In-Lamb Rough Fell Sheep and Gimmer Hoggs saw a large crowd of travelled buyers in attendance from as far afield as the Midlands, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. The pre-sale show allowed the best of the breed to be put on display with Mr William Dawson of Sedbergh undertaking the task of judging. The Champion rosette was awarded to T, L, B & J Knowles of Selside showing a 1 crop ewe scanned in-lamb with twins to High Woodend White Knight which later sold for £600 to the judge. The sale topped at £620 for the second prize ewe, a 2 crop scanned with twins, in-lamb to Cotegill Wise from S & R Capstick, Howgill selling to G & K Robinson, Crooklands. Gimmer hoggs sold to £400 for the Reserve champion, sired by a 2,200 gn ram bred by T D Todd & Son, shown by K & G Allinson, purchased by J A Law, Newbiggin on Lune. A dispersal sale on behalf of the late W E Parker saw ewes scanned with singles sell to £105, with G Armstrong, Nibthwaite selling aged ewes to £102, £100. The RFSBA held it’s annual social and fundraising evening on Friday 23rd January, where a total of £1,639.50 was raised for Rosemere Cancer Foundation. Thank you to all who attended and donated for the evening.
Show Results Judge – Mr William Dawson Class 1 – In-lamb Ewe (6 forward) 1st – Lot 63 T, L, B & J Knowles 2nd – Lot 66 S & R Capstick 3rd – Lot 60 G H Capstick & Sons
Class 2 – In-lamb Shearling (3 forward) 1st – Lot 62 G H Capstick & Sons 2nd – Lot 65 T, L, B & J Knowles 3rd – Lot 64 T, L, B & J Knowles
Class 3 – Gimmer Hogg (6 forward) 1st – Lot 91 K & G Allinson 2nd – Lot 93 M & G German Champion – T, L, B & J Knowles, Selside (lot 63) 3rd – Lot 94 M & G German Reserve Champion – K & G Allinson, Ravenstonedale (lot 91)
Blue Faced Leicesters The opening sale of Bluefaced Leicester females at North West Auctions J36 had an entry of 14 sheep forward from renowned well known flocks to local breeders with something to suit everyone and attracted attention from far and wide. The trade was brisk throughout with many buyers and potential buyers looking to buy strong stylish sheep and looking to invest in renowned bloodlines. The leading price of the day was an in lamb gimmer hogg from the renowned Hundith flock of Jack & Adam Lawson of Kirkland Green. This hogg sired by the Smearcett C003 and going back to the old Kentmere V003 scanned in lamb with twins to Cherry Tree ram bought out of Hawes last autumn sold for £1,600. It was another gimmer hogg that broke past the thousand pound barrier this time from Messrs Lord of the Hewgill flock, a stylish gimmer hogg sired by E047 Hewgill (Green Tag) that has done very well for the flock and going back to the old R1 Lunesdale ewe bought from James Barker’s Keer flock many years ago and this went onto sell for £1,350. In lamb ewes in strong demand and many more could have easily been sold. It was a four shear ewe from Trevor and John France of Higher Core that took the top price selling to £520 carrying twins to Midlock D043, a ram being used very successfully in the flock with other ewes from the same home selling to £400.
Multi Breed Individual Sale An entry of Texel, Charollais and Beltex in-lamb shearlings and ewes forward sold once again to a strong trade at J36. A consignment of in lamb pedigree Texel’s from Proctors Farm created a large amount of interest and sold to a top price of £650 sired by Scholars Twenty Twelve and carrying twins to Anglezarke Uno with others selling to £580 and £550. Beltex aged ewes from the Jennings Family of Crake Hall sold to a top price of £400 scanned in lamb with a single with others from the same home to £350. Charollais ewes in-lamb to the Beltex sold to £280 twice from JD & V Towers & Son of Camp House with a Beltex x Charolais shearling selling to £300.
Commercial Breeding Sheep An entry of commercial in-lamb ewes attracted plenty of interest and sold to a strong trade. Mule ewes carrying twins sold to a top price of £172 with others selling £170 from the late WE Parker of Thwaite Farm.
Top Prices: Gimmer Hoggs – Rough Fell £400 Dale Forge, £230 Sowermire. Leicester £1350, £900, Hewgill, £750 Oak House. In-lamb Ewe – Mule £172, £170, £150 Thwaite Farm. Swale £118, £112 Thwaite Farm. Rough £620 Birkhaw, £600 High Borrowbirdge, £340, £320 Birkhaw, £290 Greenmount. Char £300, £280 Camp House Far. Tex £650, £580, £550, £480, £420, £400 Procters Farm, £350 Hey Farm. Leicester £520, £400 Higher Core Chipping, £240 Low Newton Farm. Jacob £120 Bank House. Beltex £400, £350 Crake Hall. In-lamb Hogg – Leicester £1600 Kirkland Green
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NWA Lancaster Sale Reports Friday 23rd January Less Calves around this morning although trade held up for all classes. Topping the calf section was G & ME Woodhouse, Ellel with a Blue Bull selling to £560, heifers from the same home sold to £430. Herefords sold to £350 for Bulls from Steve Mason, Birkland Barrow. Younger beef calves, slightly easier, £170-£220. Friesian calves in demand, selling to a top of £125 at 7 weeks, from George Sanderson. Best calves £125-£100 with nice younger fleshy calves £95-£85, plainer sorts £60-£40. Overall average of £73 for all black and whites. Stirks saw a flying trade topping at £675 for a trio of 10month Blue heifers from A & E Clarkson. A pair of Angus heifers from the same home sold to £620. Black and White bulls from John Atkinson, Warton sold to £265 twice and £250. Blue bullocks from the same home sold to £495. Notice for all calf vendors and purchasers, the monthly Dugdale Calf Competition will run again this year, with both the vendor and purchaser of the highest price calf under 6weeks receiving 3 bags of feed each, courtesy of Dugdale Nutrition.
Calf Top Prices: BULL CALF – FR- £125 Blackleach House Farm; £118 Boldens Farm; £100 Tills Farm. HE- £350 Birkland Barrow. BRB- £560 Boldens Farm; £405 Walkers I’th Fields. BULL STIRK –FR- £265 Boon Town Farm. AA- £445 Boon Town Farm. HE- £310 Stirk Hey Farm. BRB- £495 Boon Town Farm. BULLOCK STIRK- FR- £118 The Bungalow. HEIFER CALF – AA- £160 Sandvilla. LIM- £350 Boldens Farm. HE- £178 Birkland Barrow. BRB- £430 Boldens Farm; £178 North Farm. HEIFER STIRK- AA- £620 Cock Hall Farm. LIM- £390 Boon Town Farm. BRB- £675 Cock Hall Farm; £455 Boon Town Farm.
Cast Cows and OTM Cattle sold to a slightly sharper trade this week at NWA Lancaster with an entry of 92 forward. OTM steers were in strong demand selling to a top price of 214.5ppk from TR Prickett of Hutton Roof Hall. Cast heifers sold to a strong trade topping at 164.5ppk for an Angus from J & DA Dickinson of Springfield. The trade for beef cows saw the best types twice sell to 147.5ppk from TR Prickett of Hutton Roof Hall with Limousin cows with other well fleshed beef cows selling between 127ppk and 145ppk. Black and Whites sold to a top of 127.5ppk from W Conder & Son of Higher Broadwood Farm with other fleshed cows selling in the early 120’sppk with others selling in the mid to late teens. An overall average of 112.5ppk was achieved for all OTM cattle forward.
Cast Cow Top Prices: CAST COWS – FR- 127.5 Higher Broadwood Farm; 119.5 Bainsbank Farm; 119.5 Bank End Farm. AA- 164.5 Springfield; 117.5 Cragg Farm. SHO- 61.5 Bank House Farm. LIM- 147.5 Hutton Roof Hall; 129.5 Cragg End; 101.5 Millbeck. CH- 129.5 Oatland Farm. HE- 119.5 Low Hundhowe. SIM- 139.5 New House Farm; 127.5 Oatland Farm; 121.5 Low Hundhowe. ST- 127.4 Low Foulshaw Farm. BRB- 134.5 Sowermire; 127.5 Mireside Farm; 121.5 Springfield. MO- 119.5 Ireby Hall; 97.5 Dale Barns. SRW - 121.5 Lawrence House. FKV- 124.5 Norbreck Farm. CAST HEIFERS – FR- 157.5 Holme House Farm; 154.5 Gardners Farm; 131.5 Foredales Farm. MO- 144.5 Ireby Hall. CAST/PRIME BULLS & BULLOCKS – FR- 164.5 Barn Owl Farm. AA- 184.5 Barn Owl Farm. LIM- 214.5 Hutton Rood Hall. BRB- 149.5 Barn Owl Farm.
Lancaster weekly sale of Store Cattle had a large proportion of Friesian steers forward selling to a strong trade exceeding many vendors’ expectations with quality cattle a good trade throughout for all ages and size of cattle. A top price of £1540 was achieved today for a big Angus steer from A & E Clarkson Ltd of Cock Hall Farm with other pens of big steers selling over £1300. Heifers sold to a top price of £1280 from HR & KA Hodgson of Howriggs for 19 month old Limousin. A large entry of Friesian steers sold to an overall market average of £784 for an entry of a lot of 14 to 18 month old cattle. All beef bred steers forward averaged a very impressive £1121 and heifer sold to a strong average of £1004.
Store Cattle Top Prices: STORE BULLOCKS – AA- £1540 Cock Hall Farm; £1470 Billinge Hall; £1250 The Bungalow. FR- £1120 Rowell Farm; £970 Lodge Farm; £970 Oatland Farm. SHO£1070 Fell End Farm; £740 Bull Bank Farm. WB- £1050 Staffords Farm. LIM- £1380 Walmsley Fold; £1370 Hutton Roof Hall; £1370 Endmoor Farm. HE- £1160 Windy Hill Farm. SIM- £1120 Staffords Farm; £1070 Claughton Hall; £1050 Oatland Farm. BRB- £1250 The Bungalow; £1150 Abrahams Farm; £1130 Bridge Farm. MO- £960 Croft House. BAZ- £1000 Fell End Farm. JE- £650 Gibsons Farm. STORE HEIFERS – FR- £900 Lower Brow Top. AA- £1090 Benson Hall; £1050 Ivy Farm; £1050 Windy Hill Farm. CH- £1100 Brown Edge; £960 Claughton Hall. HE£1200 Raw Head; £1150 Windy Hill Farm; £1090 Bank House Farm. SIM- £1080 Manor House Farm; £950 Claughton Hall Farm. ST- £980 Low Foulshaw Farm; £940 Brow Foot Farm. BRB- £1210 Abrahams Farm;£1140 Manor House Farm; £1030 Carr House Farm. BULLS – LIM- £640 Oatland Farm; £520 Lower Barker Farm. BRB- £600 Lower Barker Farm.
Monday 26th January
Prime Hoggs sold to a similar trade and market average as the previous week. Slightly less prime hoggs 667 Prime Hoggs to £94 & 205.0p/kg Top Av. forward this week with 638 in the market sold to an overall market average of 187ppk with SQQ lambs averaging Weights Standard 32 ½ -39 214.0 191.9 191ppk. A very varied show of hoggs forward this week with many people coming to the end of their crop of last Medium 39 ½ -45 ½ 207.0 191 year’s hoggs. Good hoggs well finished sold to a strong demand with buyers caution of export market with the Heavy 46 - 51 ½ 193.0 177.35 strengthening pound. First cross continental lambs sold between 195ppk and 205ppk with better bred lambs selling up to 214ppk from TR Prickett of Hutton Roof Hall with a pen of Beltex x lambs. Hill lambs in the market today saw cheviots sell to a top of 195ppk average 184ppk and topping at 193ppk averaging 183ppk. Prime hoggs topped at £108.50 from George Sanderson of Blackleach House Farm with 60kg Suffolk hoggs.
Prime Hogg Top Prices: SUFF- £108.50 Blackleach House Farm; £85 North Farm; £83.50 Parks Farm Barn; £83 Braides Farm; £82 Old Woodhouse. MULE - £80.50 Ouzelthorn Farm; £80.50 North Farm; £78.50 Fell End Farm. HRN - £103 Blackleach House Farm; £74 Marshaw Farm; £70 Fell End Farm. CH - £88 North Farm. CHEV - £86 Hutton Roof Hall. TEX - £106 £103 £100 Blackleach House Farm; £97 £96 £92.50 Walmsley Fold; £97 Sandy Hill Farm; £93 Aughton House Farm; £90 Old Woodhouse; £90 Parks Farm Barn. LEI - £81 Yates Farm
The Cast Sheep trade is not quite to the dizzy heights seen a few week back but continues to remain solid. Texel rams sold to a top price of £126 from Ken Kelsal of Brown Brook with continental ewes from George Sanderson of Blackleach Farm selling to £120 with good continental ewes still easily reaching and passing the £100 mark. Mule ewes sold to a top of £94 from James Lamb averaging £87. Horned ewes sold to a top of £80 from Fred Woodhouse of Fell End Farm with no sheep selling under £50.
Cast Sheep Top Prices: Cast Sheep – SUFF - £84 Conder Green Farm. MULE - £94 Conder Green Farm; £86 Redfields; £83 Aughton House Farm; £82 Old Glasson Farm. HRN - £80 £66 Fell End Farm; £75 Catshaw Hall Farm; £72 £65 £64 Cobble Hey Farm; £62 Marshaw Farm. TEX - £120 £101 Blackleach House Farm; £118 602A Whittingham Lane; £96 Redfields; £90 Walmsley Fold. Cast Ram - CHEV - £111 Marshaw Farm. TEX - £126 Brown Brook; £92 Wilson Wood. LEI - £90 Catshaw Hall Farm; £84 Brown Brook. HRn - £96 Brown Brook.
A few more Prime Bulls forward at Lancaster, the trade for better sorts of bulls was good with plainer sorts a slightly easier trade than seen over previous weeks. Prime bulls sold to a top price of 203.5ppk from S & BM Lawrenson & Son of Northwoods Farm with a Limousin. Decent sorts of bulls sold to 180ppk plus with beef bulls out of dairy passing 160ppk easily.
9 Prime Cattle to 203.5p/kg, £1152.39 Class Top Av. Prime Bull 461-555kg 203.5 121.5 Prime Bull 556kg + 179.5 133.5
Prime Cattle Top Prices: LIM – 203.5 193.5 Northwoods Farm; 183.5 Yeat House. SIM – 179.5 Northwoods Farm. MO – 167.5 Yeat House.
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Tuesday 3rd February 2015 at 6pm Skipton Livestock Market, Gargrave Road, Skipton, North Yorkshire BD23 1UD An opportunity for our members to hear and discuss what Red Tractor Assurance does on behalf of farmers and the meat supply chain, how and why standards are revised and more details about the future plans to extend assurance to the life of beef and cattle Red Tractor speakers include: John Thorley, Beef and Lamb Chairman Andrew Blenkiron, Beef and Lamb Technical Advisory Committee Chairman Philippa Wiltshire, Beef and Lamb Sector Manager
NWA J36 Sale Reports Thursday 22nd January - New Year Show & Sale of Store Cattle The New Year Show & Sale of Store Cattle saw a full ringside of buyers in attendance from the Northern Counties and Midlands. The pre-sale show was judged by Mr Paul Bradley of Millom who had several superb cattle put before him in the show classes. The championship rosette was awarded to a 21 month old British Blue x Bullock from JA & J Harper of Killington which later sold for £1340 to F & B Smith of Carnforth. The reserve champion was a 19 month old Limousin x heifer from BJ Thompson of Selside which later sold for £1250 to DA Wilcock of Wigan. SHOW RESULTS Class 1 – Store Bullock 1st JA & J Harper, Capplethwaite 2nd TMW & H Hodgson, Arklid 3rd D Nicholson, Birch Bank
BRB x £1320 Lim x £1085 Lim x £1000
Class 2 – Store Heifer 1st BJ Thompson, Poppy Farm 2nd CD & HL Mason, Mearsbeck Farm 3rd D Nicholson, Birch Bank
Lim x £1250 BRB x £1080 Lim x £1045
All cattle sold to the recent high prices with buyers competing for all types. A trio of Charolais x steers from M Robinson of Lowgill lead the sale at £1340 with other bullocks regularly £1100 - £1280. Heifers topped at £1250 for the reserve champion with others generally £950 - £1050.
Champion Today with Judge Mr P Bradley, Vendors Jill & John Harper, Capplethwaite Hall.
Younger sorts saw spirited bidding with bullocks regularly £850+ and heifers £720+. Young bulls sold to £895 for Limousin x from MW & MR Black, Staveley with others generally £800 - £860. Bullocks averaged £1028 Heifers averaged £904 Beef Breeding cattle saw cows with calves sell to £1800 from T,L,B & J Knowles, Seside and Limoun x bulling heifers from JA Chapman, Kendal selling from £1200.
Store Cattle Top Prices: STORE BULLOCKS – Lim: £1240 & £1235 Riddings Farm; £1240 Poppy Farm; £1195 Birch Bank, Fold Farm; £1140 Dendron Farm. Char: £1340 Mountain View; £1190 High Wray; £995 Stockbridge. Sim: £1080 Moors Farm; £1065 West Plain Farm. BRB: £1320 Capplethwaite Hall; £1075 Arklid. Blo: £1190 & £1100 Causeway Farm. Fries: £875 Woodside. STORE HEIFERS – AA: £890 Dendron Farm; £865 Birch Bank. Lim: £1250 Poppy Farm; £1200 North Lodge; £1135 Red Scar; £1110 Stockbridge; £1045 Birch Bank. Char: £880 Tock How; £855 High Wray. Sim: £890 West Plain Farm. BRB: £1210 Lodge Farm; £1080 Mearsbeck Farm; £980 Low Hundhowe; £960 Lockbank. Blo: £1050 Garnett House; £1030 Capplethwaite Hall. STORE BULLS – Short: £765 Bank House Farm. Lim: £895 Scroggs Farm; £880 Low Newton Farm; £830 High Arnside.
Dairy Cattle sold to £1700 for a heifer from RW Bainbridge & Son, Whittington with others £1600 from BW & M Haygarth, Dent. Many buyers present, again leaving empty handed.
Dairy Cattle Top Prices: DAIRY HEIFERS - £1700 Outfield Farm; £1600 Manor Farm; £1550 Greenriggs; £1500 Cotegill.
A good show of Cast Cows and Clean Cattle were put before an increased ringside of buyers. Dairy bred cattle would be a little harder to sell, with more on the market. Meated Black and White cows were 110p-114p/kg with leaner sorts 80p-90p/kg. A good show of Continental cows were strongly contested for, topping at 149.5p/kg for a Limousin cow from J & M B Birkett of Little Langdale. Plenty of cows were 135p-145p/kg, with an overall average of 114.65p/kg. Cast heifers averaged 129.93p/kg. A few well finished Prime Cattle were forward, topping at 214.5p/kg for a Stabiliser heifer from A Dixon & Son of Selside.
Cast Cow Top Prices: Cast Cows: Fr: 114.5p Birkland Barrow; 111.5p Myers Farm, Cracalt Farm; 101.5p Moss House Farm. Lim: 149.5p, 134.5p Birk Howe Farm; 147.5p, 139.5p Poppy Farm; 139.5p Smithy Cottage, Bramaskew, Cooper House; 134.5p Middle Sadghyll, Holme Field, Smith Cottage. Sim: 111.5p Greenbank Farm. Stab: 134.5p, 131.5p, 121.5p Kit Cragg. BrB: 104.5p Bramaskew. BB: 134.5p Spice Gill Farm. CAST HEIFERS - Fr: 154.5p Jenkin Crag; 147.5p, 134.5p Cragg Farm; 144.5p Tranthwaite Hall. Ang: 134.5p Warton Grange Farm. PRIME STEERS - Stab: 214.5p, 197.5p Kit Cragg. PRIME HEIFERS- Stab: 207.5p, 197.5p Kit Cragg.
The weekly sale of Calves and Stirks saw an entry of 61 forward. Good quality beef calves continue to sell to a strong trade at J36, with better beef calves being short of requirements. Smaller plain beef calves slightly harder sold this week with black and white bull calves seeing rearing calves selling to a sharp trade. The trade for calves today was topped at £450 for six week old Limousin heifer calves from Brian Wilson of Spout House with JW & D Robinson & Sons of Hollins Farm selling British Blue bulls, twice selling to £440. Black and White bull calves sold to a top price of £205 from WB Winder & Co of Wall End Farm, with others to £195 from C Gibson & Son of Burneside Hall. All black and white bull calves averaged £72. A few more Stirks in the auction today, Limousin heifer Stirks from Craig and Hannah Mason of Mearsbeck sold to £580 with five month old Black and White bulls from E & SM Haplin of Rakesmoor Farm selling to £230. All forward averaged £225.
Calf Top Prices: BULL CALVES - Fr: £205 Wall End Farm; £195 Burneside Hall; £150, £135 Beck House; £150, £130 Stubb Place Farm; £145, £120 Cracalt Farm; £125 Pit Farm. Ayr: £42 Sunny Bank. Lim: £430 Spout House; £320 Town House; £205 Langley Park. BrB: £440 Hollins Farm; £305 Lupton Hall; £240 Helm Farm. HEIFER CALVES - Lim: £450 Spout House; £260 Lupton Hall; £215 Town House. BrB: £340 Langley Park; £250 Hollins Farm. BULL STIRKS - Fr: £230 Rakesmoor Farm; £200 Wall End Farm. SRW: £215 Wall End Farm. HEIFER STIRKS - Lim: £580 Mearsbeck Farm.
A continued strong trade for Store Hoggs, saw best short keep Texel hoggs selling to £80 from TA Teasdale of Head House. Plenty of other short keep hoggs sold in, and around the mid seventies. Long keep hoggs sold to a very strong trade with horned lambs from W Pinder Jnr of Longstripes selling to £60. An overall market average of £64.43 was achieved.
Store Hoggs Top Prices: Suff: £68.50 Head House; £67 Lupton High. Cont: £72 Bandrake Head. Char: £77 Head House. Tex: £80 Head House; £78, £76.50, £72.50 Longstripes Farm; £77, £73.50, £72.50 Stoneyhead Hall; £75.50 High Rosthwaite. Zwart: £56 Lupton High. Lonk: £60 Longstripes Farm.
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Poultry & Waterfowl Saturday 24th January The opening sale of 2015 saw a nice entry of poultry forward with something for everyone. Starting the sale were hatching eggs which saw the dearest trade of the day, topping at £30 for a dozen French Copper Blue Marans from B Goulding. In the waterfowl section, topping the section and the overall sale high, was a trio of Fawn & White Runners selling to £112 from RN & M Hoggarth. A pair of Ebdon Geese sold to £62 from AR Toward. Bantams sold to £75 for a trio of Salmon Wyandotte Pullets again from RN & M Hoggarth. Large Fowl sold to a top of £54 for two Speckled Sussex Hens.
The next Poultry & Waterfowl sale is Saturday March 21st at Junction 36 Rural Auction Centre.
Tuesday 27th January North West Auctions held their weekly sale of Prime Sheep at J36 on Tuesday, where a show of 2325 prime sheep were presented to the usual compliment of buyers. Prime Hoggs topped at £96 per head from Fishwick Farms of Silverdale and a top price per kilo of 217.5 for a pen of Smart Texel X Hoggs from George Harryman of Hawkshead, closely followed at 215.4p/kg for TExels from Ian Millard of Bootle. Well fed Hoggs were once again well bid for but with more Hoggs numbers on the market and the current exchange rate working against the export firms which left an overall market average of 182.38p/kg which was down 5p/kg on the week.
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Suff £96 Nook Farm, £94 Mansrigg Hall, The Galleon, Old Hyton Farm, £90 The Galleon. Mash £74 Killington Drive. Mule £90 The Galleon, £76 Fellside Farm, Heaton Hall Farm, £75 Hill Top Farm, £74.50 Whinfell Terrace. Swale £67.50 Well Foot, £67, £66 Middle Sadghyll. Rough £72 Millbeck, £71.50 Walnut Hill, £70 Middle Sadghyll. Scotch £80.50, £79.50 Green Hill Farm. Char £89 New Close, £87 The Galleon, £81.50, £80 New Close. Chev £79 Orchard House. Tex £96 Bank House Farm, £95 Mint Close, £94 Low Tarn Green, £93 Orchard House, £91 Mansrigg Hall.
Once again a large show of Cast Sheep were forward with all classes being well bid for. Good continental ewes were £110 to £115 topping at £116, the best Mule and Masham Ewes were mid to late 90’s, plainer sort’s £75-80. Horned Sheep to £75 for Rough Fells and to £71 for Swaledales, Goats to £70 a head for a pen of 4 well flashed goats.
Cast Sheep Top Prices: Suff £116 Orchard House, £114 Gunnerthwaite, £110 Hill Park, £104 Ninezergh, £101 New Close. Mash £96, £93 Low Borrow Bridge. Mule £97 Old Hyton Farm, £95 Low Chapel Farm, £94 Old Hyton Farm, Green Lane End Farm, Longmire Farm. Swale £71 Bradia Garth, £64, £58 Roundthwaite, £57 Low Hall. Rough £75 Low Borrow Bridge, £72 Moss End Farm, £70 Millbeck. Char £115 Low Foulshaw, £100 Orchard House. Chev £94 Hill Farm, £87 Orchard House. Tex £111 Hill Park, £108 Gunnerthwaite, £105 Gibraltar Farm, £104 Hallbeck. Llyen £97, £89 Low Foulshaw. Goat £70 Bldgs at Lupton High.
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