The
Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart P.L.C. had forward
3,657 store & breeding sheep at their weekly sale at Longtown
on Tuesday 26th January 2010.
Another good show and with all buyers
present trade was dearer. Top of £95.50 for Texels from Mossband
House, £91.50
Halton Lea, £90.50 Chapel Farm; Suffolk £92.50 Broomhills;
Cheviot Mule £83.50 Branteth; North Country Cheviot £80.50
Haithwaite; Charollais £79.80 Chapel Farm, £77.80 Branteth;
Blackface £77.50 Lamperts, £73.50 Tecket; Greyface £77.20, £75.50
Barnshangan, £75 Tyrone House; Half Bred £76.80 East
Murkle; Lleyn £75.50 Chipknowe; Beltex £75.50 Drummuie;
Hill Cheviot £73.50 Glendearg; Romney Marsh £69.50
Haithwaite; Swaledale £67.50 Farlam Hill; Herdwick £58.20
Farlam Hill.
Cast ewes £96 Lhaid Croft, hill types £64.50
Sewing Shields, cast rams £69 Meikledale.
In lamb ewes met
a great trade and short of requirements. Top of £150
for Texel crosses from Hownam Grange, who also sold Cheviot Mules
at £135 and Leicesters at £120; Dorset £110 Tyrone
House.
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