CCM Auctions fortnightly Sale of Breeding Sheep produced a nice trade for younger sheep, with Shearlings to 3crop ewes, especially Mules in strong demand. Topping the sale at £195 was Geoff Carr, Gisburn with Charollais Gimmer Shearling to £195 each. Older ewes and broken mouthed ewes were generally £10 in front of the Monday trade.
Next Sale – Tuesday 16th September
3,000 Mule, Continental and Suffolk cross Ewes and Gimmer Shearlings
Entries Close Mon 8th Sept at 4pm
Mule
Shlgs to £165 av £135.66 T&S Binns
3shr Ewes to £140 av £137.75 J Palmer & Son
Correct to £102 av £99 A&J Carr
B/M Ewes to £78 av £68.27 CG Dibb
Texel
Shlgs to £155 av £138.12 KG Stapleton
3shrs to £78 GW Houseman & Partners
Correct to £112 av £107 GW Houseman & Partners
B/M Ewes to £66 CG Dibb
Charolais
Shlgs to £195 av £160.8 GT Carr
Masham
Shlgs to £120 av £112.45 PD Bowdin
Cheviot
Shlgs to £112 av £93.80 B Woodcock
Suffolk
3Shrs to £142 GT Carr
White Faced Woodland
Correct Ewes to £64 av £62.83 Caring for Life
Texel 3shr Tup to £336 J Turner