The
Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart P.L.C. had forward 1,277
head of ewes with lambs at foot at their sale on Tuesday
1st May, 2012.
With the grass shortage, all classes were
slightly easier on the week.
Top of £100 for geld Greyface
hoggs from Tullyhommon; Suffolk £89.50
Linton House; Texel £89 Linton House.
Hoggs with singles – Greyface £84
Porterstown; Texel £84
Porterstown and Reagill Grange; Charollais £80 Reagill Grange.
Shearlings
with singles – Greyface £76 Carrholme.
Shearlings with
twins – Greyface £70 New Hummerbecks.
Correct ewes with
singles - Texel £84 Whitehill Cottage; Charollais £80
High House; Greyface £66 High House; Suffolk £60 High
House; Cheviot £55.50 Mosshouse; Kerry £50.50 Kennedys
Cottage; Blackface £49 Bayles; Swaledale £49 Mosshouse;
Herdwick £39.50 Dowthwaite Head, £38 Harene.
Correct
ewes with twins – Suffolk £71 High House; Greyface £63
Bayles; Texel £63 Bayles; Cheviot £55.50 Mosshouse;
Charollais £55 High House; Blackface £47.50 Kershopefoot;
Herdwick £39.50 Dowthwaite Head.
Feeding ewes to £74
Bayles, cast rams £68 Tullyhommon.
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