The Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart P.L.C. had forward
6,489 store lambs (including 2,872 Cheviots) at Longtown on Tuesday
8th October 2013.
Another
large entry of stores attracted a full ring of both local and distant
buyers with trade for all classes excellent.
Top of £70 for
Suffolks from Hawthorns and Texels from Clarghyll who sold others
at £68.50, £68 Lea Hill, other Suffolks £68
Lea Hill; Beltex £68, £67.50, £66 Sharplaw, £67.50
Keldhead; Dutch Texel £67.50 Baggarah; Charollais £64
Hawthorns; Blackface £64 Lamperts, £58.50 Sewing Shiels, £56.50
Blackburn; Cheviot Mule £62.50 Tarrasfoot, £61.50 Liddlesdale
House; Greyface £60 Beeches, £59 Auchengruith, £58.50
Sheepriggs; Lleyn £60 Lustruther; Wensleydale £50 Mosspetral;
Herdwick £25 Middle Row; Swaledale £23 Mosspetral.
Cast
rams to £100 Greenshields, cast ewes £50 Sinderhopeshields.
Cheviots
were another outstanding entry with trade very similar to a top
of £68 and £60 for Hill Northies from Routin
Lynn, others £59.50 Bradley, £59 Philiphaugh, Sorbiestrees
and Twislehope.
Hill Cheviots to £60 Winterhope, £57
Glendinning, £56.50 Murtholm.
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