St Boswells Sale Draft Ewes, Gimmers & Ewe Lambs & Feeding Lambs

Harrison and Hetherington had forward an outstanding show of Breeding Sheep at the Annual Draft Ewe Sale and Second Sale for Gimmers and Ewe Lambs, selling above expectations.

CAMMERLAWS DISPERSAL

Good working Ewes, sold in good order

Mule

3 crop: £125, £120, 2 crop: £160, £158, 1 crop: £168, £165, £162

Suffolk

3 crop: £130, £122, 2 crop: £160, £140, 1 crop: £178, £158

DRAFT EWES –

Mules: £122 Crailing Nook, Texel: £115 Wedderlie, Cheviot Mule: £110 Wedderlie, Cheviot: £110 Carcant

GIMMERS-

Texel: £250 Buckholm, Greyfaced: £170 Browgates,£160 Tollishill, Beltex: £150 (2) Buckholm, Suffolk: £148 Smiddy Hill, Woodhouse, Peebles, North Country Cheviot: £140 Bowershields

EWE LAMBS

Suffolk: £190 Marvingston, £165, £154 Blackhill, Coldingham, £148, £145 Smailholm Mains, £142 Marvingston, £140 Smailholm Mains, Blegbie, Greyfaced: £134 (2), £132 Longcroft, £130, £128 Tinnis, £125 Ettrickshaws, Harehead, Cheviot Mule: £132 (3) Craig Windshiel, Texel: £128 Huntershall, £124, £122 Mossileee, £122 Upper Samieston

STORE SHEEP

An outstanding show of 2800 Stores forward which sold to high rates.  Top of £100.50 for strong Texel Lambs from Lylestane Farming.

The sale also included The North Country Cheviot Wedder Lamb Show and Sale which was expertly judged by Mr Jim Reid, Bengall who awarded The North Country Cheviot Challenge Salver to Mr R.J Tweedie, Buchtrig.

The Champion lamb achieved £90 to the judge.

1^st           Buchtrig               £90.00  

2^nd          Philiphaugh        £88.00  

3^rd           Carcant                 £87.00

Texel:£100.50 Texel, £100 Bluecairn, £94.50, £94 Greenhead, Selkirk, £93, £92.50 Spottiswood, £90 Rawburn, Bluecairn, Reavley Greens, Beltex: £99 Threeburnford, Suffolk: £90 Greenhead, Selkirk, £87.50, £87 Reavley Greens, North Country Cheviot: £85 Stouphill, £83.50 Birneyknowe, £82 Philiphaugh, Borthwickshiels, £81.50 Bowershields, Stouphill, £80.50 Yetholm Mains, Cheviot Mule: £77 Craig Windshield, £75.50 Rawburn, Greyfaced: £74 Rawburn