Borderway Breeding Sheep

On Monday 4^th April Harrison & Hetherington held their weekly sale of store & breeding sheep.

A larger entry of ewes and lambs were forward with a much busier ringside of buyers ensuring all breeds and qualities were dearer on the week. A large percentage of doubles were Mule ewes which were very well bid for. Top price of the day was paid for a Texel 2 shear from Barbara Teasdale, Ling Cottage, Ousby selling for £114 a life. Mules sold to a top of £85 a life for a Mule ewe with her Suffolk x lambs at foot from Messrs Edgar, Fellside Penrith.  

Leading Prices her head:
Ewes & Lambs: Texel £114, £100 Ling Cottages, £97, £86, £81, £79 Stubbsgill Farm, £81 Cinderbarrow Farm Charolais £89 Ling Cottages Hampshire Down £82 Cowgate Farm Mule £69, £67(x3), £64 Cinderbarrow Farm, £69, £66 Fellside Farm, £66 Wallhead

Shearlings & Lambs: Texel £107, £100 Ling Cottages Mule £85, £71 Fellside Farm Suffolk £84 Ling Cottages Jacob £60 Bridge View

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