Fortnightly Catalogue Sale of Store Lambs & Breeding Sheep
Forward: 2432 Head, Overall av £65.96 (+£15.29 on Jan 2018 for 1129 more sold)
A great start to the New Year with a large entry of sheep, almost double that seen at the same sale in 2018, and a trade to match. Buyers were out in force, with a large crowd assembled in the Lingfields Ring creating a trade for all classes that was beyond expectations, and an overall sale average of £65.96, being the dearest of the season.
Vendors should take note of the prices below, and the consideration that some lightweight lambs are worth more on Wednesdays for further feeding than in the prime market. Call Ted Ogden or Sam Bradley for more details with entries urgently required for the next sale in 2 weeks,
Next Sale is Wednesday 30th January
Entry of 2000 sheep expected
Including Store Sheep of all classes, In lamb Ewes and Geld Hoggs
Entries include : 100 Suffolk x Mule Ewes scanned in lamb due mid/late March onwards.
Entries close Monday 21st January
PRINCIPLE PRICES
Suffolk – Av £70.98
£77 JS Throup; £76.50 £76 £60 JB Bancroft; 72 SL&SD Lund; £61 F Reeday & Son; £61 SA Robinson; £59 Lambert-Milehouse; £59 RJ Gardt;
Texel – Av £68.35
£86 JW Sayer; £83.50 G Wareing; £82 F Reeday & Son; £82 JJ&D Cowking; £80.50 T Charnley; £80 JW Tinkler; £80 T&J Smith £80 P Leeming;
Masham – Av £67.77
£78 £72 D&C Newhouse; £68 P Leeming; £66 £62 K Lister;
Mule – Av £68.89
£80 £79 £76 TB Moorhouse; £78 £77 J Dibb; £77 MR&VL Parsons; £76 £74 BW Appleton; £75 JW Sayer;
Swaledale – Av £48.70
£58 L Walmsley; £57 SL&SD Lund; £56 K Mason; £56 J Cheetham; £53 T&J Smith; £53 KA&HL Fawcett;
Dalesbred – Av £45.75
£56 £55 £46 K Lister & Son; £53 W Pinder; £48 A Simmonds;
Cheviot – Av £58.22
£68 £56 K Lister & Son; £61 £57 SE&HB Robinson;
Beltex – Av £83.58
£86 £85 £82x3 GP Haworth;
FEEDING EWES
Texel to £43
Mule to £65
Swale to £25
BREEDING SHEEP
Texel Inlamb to £85