Borderway Sale of Store Sheep

On Monday 7^th of August, Harrison & Hetherington held its weekly sale of store lambs in Borderway market. A total of 1200 head went under the hammer with a pleasant trade taking place throughout. Topping the sale was a single Beltex lamb from Ioan Jones, Greenbank selling for £109. Small lambs met a blistering trade with many buyers requiring more numbers to satisfy demand.

Next Monday is our show for anniversary week. Classes for pens of 10 Texel, Beltex & Suffolk.

Leading prices per head: Texel £109 £89.50 £89(x2) £86.50 £76 Green Bank, £102 Close Farm, £90 £84 £82.50 £80 £79 £77.50(x2) £75(x4) £72.50 £72 £71 £70.50 Brown Farming, £90 Netherton, £88 £71 Ellonby, £87 £80 Burblethwaite, £84.50 Home Farm, £79 £71 Hen Moss, £77 Carleton House, £76 Flimby Hall, Beltex £91.50 Brown Farming, Dutch Spotted £90 Brown Farming, Hampshire £78.50 (x2) £77 £72(x2) £69.50(x2) £68 £67 Brown Farming