Longtown Breeding Sheep Sale Report

C&D Auction Marts Ltd had forward 4,605 breeding sheep on Wednesday 12th October 2022. A large show of breeding sheep were forward to a large ring of bidders, with all sheep meeting strong demand.

Topping the sale twice at £200 firstly was North Country Cheviot shearling from Highfield Farming, Knock, Duns and secondly was Millennium Blue shearlings from Wendy Stamper, Colter Coats, Chipping. Texel ewes to £168 from Highfield Farming, Knock.

Ewes

Texel £168 Highfield, £140 High Hill, £120 Hillside, £112 & £110 Upper Senwick.

North Country Cheviot £145 Highfield, £122 The Flatt, £105 Unthank, £102 Windyhaugh.

Mule £140, £135, £120, £118 Upper Senwick.

Beltex £130 Hillside.

Blackface £98 Miltonise & Longburgh Fauld, £92 Miltonise.

Cheviot £88 Highfield, £78 Cleuchfoot, £75 Arkleton, £72 Cleuchfoot.

Shearlings

North Country Cheviot £200, £172 Highfield, £112 Bardaravine.

Millennium Blue £200 & £190 Colter Coats.

Cheviot Mule £166 Over Abington, £158 & £152 Broomhills, £150 Rawburn.

Bluefaced Leicester £160 Low Struthers.

Mule £156 Rawburn, £155 Over Abington, £132 Rawburn, £130 Hill House.

Beltex £150 Hillside.

Texel £135 Lockhills, £128 Hillside, £125, £122, £120 High Hill.

Cheviot £128 Winterhope.

Ewe Lambs

Mule £98, £95 Rawburn, £88, £87 Southdean.

North Country Cheviot £80 Parks, £72 Dronshiel, £70 Parks.

Cheviot £64 Priesthaugh, £63 Sorbietrees, £57 Glendinning.

Blackface £62 Dunblane, £60 Coulinlongart.