The Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart P.L.C. had forward
8,033 store lambs (including 2,044 Cheviots and 2,122 Blackfaces)
at Longtown on Tuesday 5th November 2013.
Another
large and excellent show of lambs attracted the usual large company
of local and distant buyers with trade again animated from start
to finish with all vendors highly delighted.
Top of £73.50
for Texels from Routin Lynn, others £72.50
Birchcraig, £72 Throp and Bradley; Suffolk £71.50 Faugh
Beeches, £70.50 Shield Green, £70 Glenkiln Farms; Beltex £70
Clerkhill and Rinnion Hills; Greyface £64 Penpeugh, £62.50
Tillery, £62 Allensgreen, Cathpair and High Street; Cheviot
Mule £63 Meiklewhitriggs; Charollais £62.50 Hazelbank;
Herdwick £49.50 Achingill; Swaledale £47.50 Lilswood
Cottage, £43 Sheepriggs.
Tup lambs to £80 Blackburn.
Cast ewes to £61 Winshield, cast rams to £38 Greenleycleugh.
Both
the Hill Cheviot and Blackfaces easily maintained late extreme
rates with Hill Cheviots to £67.50 Whitstonehill, £67
Hopsrigg, £66 Granton. Hill Northies to £68 Whiteknowe, £64
Alnham Castlehill. Blackfaces to £60 Upperburnmouth, £58
Spadeadam, £57.50 Gibbs Hill, £57 Penpeugh and Stellgreen.
Breeding
sheep met a good enquiry selling to £67 for Greyface
ewe lambs from Allensgreen, who also sold Blackfaces at £55
with Texels to £65 Low Old Shield, Blackface £53.50
Low Old Shield.
Blackface gimmer shearlings to £58 Haithwaite.
Correct ewes
to £50 for Blackfaces from The Ash with Hill
Cheviots to £54 Linton House.
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