Borderway Store & Breeding Sheep Sale

On Monday 8^th March Harrison & Hetherington held their weekly sale of store and breeding sheep.

BREEDING SHEEP: Borderway’s ewes and lambs were off the clock with a much larger show on offer. This included the first consignment from Messrs Jenkinson, Clifton Moor, Penrith who topped the sale at £119 a head for a pen of 10 singles with following pens selling for £115, £114 and £110 for singles and £99, £98 and £96 for twins. The full consignment averaged £103.86 which is a staggering £20 per head up on the year. Quality supporters Messrs Brough, Clappers Farm, Wigton had a tremendous consignment of Suffolk x ewes with continental lambs at foot selling to a very respectable £112 per head for twins with another pen selling to £106 a head. This consignment averaged £103.20. Many more ewes and lambs could be sold to vendor’s advantage.

Leading prices per head:
In Lamb Hoggs: Texel £185, £182, £168 Dockray Hall
In Lamb Shearling Gimmers: Texel £190 Dockray Hall
Ewes & Lambs: Texel £119, £115, £114, £110, £107, £99, £98, £96, £94, £93 Clifton Moor, £113, £97, £87 Midtown, £112, £106, £99 Clappers Farm, Suffolk £108, £102, £96, £92 Clappers Farm,

STORE SHEEP
Leading prices per head: Greyfaced £114 Winter Crag, £108 Low House Texel £122, £103, £91, £90 Pinegrove, £94 Corriehills Farm, £90 Winter Crag

More batches of in lamb sheep of all ages are required both in the ring and privately.
For further information on Store and Breeding sheep sales at Borderway please contact the Auctioneer David Fearon on 07500173273.