The
Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart P.L.C. had forward 2,092
breeding sheep at their weekly sale on Tuesday 5th June, 2012.
Another
large entry attracted plenty of buyers from a wide area. Trade was
again very strong for all breeds of sheep.
Hoggs with singles to £79
for Greyfaces from Maxton House, others £76 Raby Grange, £75
Station Road; Texel £75, £72
Wallend.
Hoggs with twins to £67.50 for Greyface from Maxton
House, others £66 and £64 Stoneflatt; Texel £66, £65
Wallend.
Shearlings with singles to £66 for Greyface from Bayles;
Suffolk cross £63 Maxton House; Texel £63 Maxton House, £61
Oak Gardens.
Shearlings with twins to £65 (3 times) from Aimshaugh,
New Hummerbecks and Snowden Close; Texel £59 Maxton House;
Charollais £55
Oak Gardens.
Ewes with singles to £69 and £63 for Texels
from Grange Farm, £66 The Park; Greyface £64.50, £64
Maxton House; Suffolk cross £63 Maxton House; Hill Cheviots £59
Girnwood; Kendal Rough £49 Low Northsceugh; Blackface £45
Low Northsceugh, £43 Auchengruith; Herdwick £41 Bayles.
Ewes
with twins to £69 for Texels from Beechwood; Greyface £66, £61
New Hummerbecks, £60 Aimshaugh; Suffolk £60 Bayles;
Cheviot Mule £60 Whitstonehill; Hill Cheviot £59 Girnwood;
Swaledale £47 Bayles; Kendal Rough £44 The Park; Herdwick £39
Bayles; Shetland £39 Maxton House.
Geld hoggs to £98
and £91 from Station Road; Cheviot
Mule £80 Whitslade.
Store hoggs to £47 Bayles, £44
Upper Minnygap.
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