Borderway Store & Breeding Sheep

On Monday 21^st March Harrison & Hetherington held their weekly sale of store & breeding sheep.

BREEDING SHEEP: A larger entry of ewes and lambs were forward with trade taking a huge lift with sunny weather putting a spring in the buyer’s steps. A sale average of £96 a life was achieved. Topping today’s sale at £112 was Messrs Teasdale’s run of ewes and lamb sold to average £103 a life. Messrs Walton, Goodie Hill sold his run of Texel cross older ewes to average a fantastic £98. Entries are being invited for next week’s sale.   

Leading Prices her head:
Ewes & Lambs: Texel £112, £104, £102, £95 Ling Cottages, £99 Greyrigg House Beltex £110, £103, £102, £97 Goodie Hill Cottage Hill Cheviot £102 Greyrigg House Greyfaced £75 Goodie Hill Cottage

Shearlings & Lambs: Texel £104(x2), £95, £89 Greyrigg House £100 Dockray Hall Greyfaced £101 Dockray Hall

STORE SHEEP: A smaller entry of store sheep and again a nice trade was had topping at £111 from Messrs Marrs, Middlemoor and a whole sale average of £94.

Leading Prices her head:
Texel £111, £106, £103, £102, £94, £90, £88 Middlemoor, £104 High Crosby Farm, £84 Sarkside, £80 Holme Farm Suffolk £93 Sarkside Greyfaced £92 Tundergarth Mains, £80 Sarkside Ryeland £87 Tundergarth Mains

For further information on store or breeding sheep sales at Borderway please contact the Auctioneer David Fearon on 07500173273.