Borderway Store and Breeding Sheep Sale

‘Ewes and Lambs begin to arrive and are met with a pleasant trade’

On Monday the 20^th of March Harrison and Hetherington conducted its weekly sale of store and breeding sheep at Borderway Mart.

STORE SHEEP: Store lambs met a ferocious trade with a total average amounting to £77.56. Topping this section was a single Texel lamb from JA & FM Blackburn, Penrith selling for £105. Beltex sold to £86 from the same home and Cheviot lambs topped at £77 for a pen of 25 from RI Lamb, High Troweir.

Leading prices per head: Texel £105, £98, £92, £90 Church Farm, £96, £92, £88, £86, £82 How Hill Farm, £92, £77 Partridge Nest, £83 Mewsteads, Beltex £86 Church Farm, £82 Partridge Nest, Hill Cheviot £77, £69 High Trowier Farm.

BREEDING SHEEP: Ewes and lambs were met with a serious trade with all classes being keenly bid on. Topping the sale were a pen of a 3shr Texel ewes with twin Aberfield lambs at foot selling to £110 per life from Messrs CM & P Hall, Whichester Farm. Aged ewes topped at £90 for Texels with Texel lambs from Messrs Bowe, Midtown, Wigton.

Leading prices per head
Ewes & Lambs: Texel £110, £98 Whichester Farm, £90, £86, £78 Midtown Farm, Suffolk £110 Whichester Farm, Beltex £78 Midtown Farm.

Our next sale is on Monday 27^th March.

For further information on Store and Breeding sheep sales at Borderway please contact the Auctioneers.
Joe Bowman 07736 883670
Rory Livesey 07535 001541