Date: 17 June 2025 | Primestock

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Kirkby Stephen Prime Lamb Sale

Kirkby Stephen, Faraday Road, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4QL

Harrison & Hetherington Ltd, Kirkby Stephen Mart Held Their Weekly Sale Of Prime Sheep On Tuesday Evening When 2517 Prime Sheep Where Forward Consisting Of 2517 Sheep Consisting Of 1430 Spring Lambs, 530 Prime Hoggs And 557 Cast Sheep.

Topping the spring lambs at £226 where a pair of 63kg Suffolk cross lambs from Messrs Louise Todd, Manor Farm, Market Rasen.

With this home also selling 59kg Texel cross lambs to £220, 58kg to £218, 54kg to £204 and 56kg Charollais cross lambs to £204.

Topping at 490p/kg where a pen of fifteen 40kg Lambs which made £196 from Charlotte & Georgia Davies, Top Field Farm, Leicester.

This home also sold a pen of ten 40kg lambs to £193 (482.5p/kg) and a pen of twenty two 40kg lambs to £191 (477.5p/kg).

The consignment of 51 shapley lambs from this home sold to average 40.2kg £192.71 (479p/kg).

JoJo Andrews, Boscar Flats, York sold 57kg Texel cross lambs to £224, with another pair of 54kg making £220, 57kg Suffolk cross lambs at £222, 48kg at £214, three 52kg at £206 and three 51kg at £200.

The consignment of 12 lambs from this home sold to average 52.4kg, £209.42 (399.5p/kg).

Messrs Richardson, Houghton le spring sold a pen of seven 58kg Texel cross lambs to make £222, with another pair of 58kg Texel cross lambs to make £220.

Messrs Sowerby, Terrys Farm, Ormside sold a pair of 49kg lambs to make £210.

Messrs Hill & Wright, Mill Farm, Doncaster sold a pen of twelve 42kg Beltex cross lambs to make £196.50 (467.9p/kg).

Messrs Lee, Carkin Moor Farm, Richmond sold a pen of four 41kg lambs to make £192.50 (469.5p/kg) with this home also selling a pen of five 35kg at £167 (477.1p/kg).

Messrs Pickard, Cheney House Farm, Leicestershire sold a pen of fifteen 41kg lambs to make £191 (463.9p/kg) with this home also selling a pen of twenty 40kg lambs to make £186.50 (466.3p/kg).

Mule lambs sold to £126 for a pen of four 40kg lambs from Messrs Dent, Greenriggs, Kirkby Stephen.

Nothing more can be said but that all classes and weights of prime lambs where off the clock here at Kirkby Stephen with an unbelievable SQQ average of 405.8p/kg and an overall average of 402.3p/kg and a whopping £170 being achieved which totally Eclipsed any trades recently seen!

Sixteen pens and 31 lambs sold between £200 - £226.

Sixty five pens and 363 lambs sold between £180 - £226.

Thirty five pens and 330 lambs sold between 420 – 490p/kg.

Seventy pens and 526 lambs sold between 400 – 490p/kg.

348 Beltex cross lambs sold to average 40kg, £178 and (445p/kg)!

Tot Hds        Weight    P/Kg     Average     Vendor
12    @    52.4kg    399.5p    £209.42    JM Andrews, York                                        
27    @    51.9kg    375.8p    £195.11    MR J Richardson, County Durham                                       
20    @    47kg    414.3p    £194.73    MESR G Sowerby, Appleby In Westmorland                                        
51    @    40.2kg    479p    £192.71    C & G Davies, Leicester                                           
65    @    43.9kg    434.6p    £190.95    T Hill & R Wright, Doncaster                                        
75    @    47.8kg    389.5p    £186.33    Todd Farming, Market Rasen                                    
12    @    46.6kg    393.6p    £183.33    I T Bell, Brampton                                         
15    @    47.5kg    380.9p    £181.07    MR R J Tiplady, Barnard Castle                                          
156    @    40.4kg    445.4p    £180.07    WF & RCM Pickard, Leicestershire                                      
27    @    45.6kg    388.9p    £177.15    Joe Sutherton, Doncaster                                 
6    @    45.5kg    385.4p    £175.33    MESR GP Taylor & Sons, Appleby In Westmorland                                   
20    @    38.3kg    453.6p    £173.50    MESR B&JD Beadle, Darlington                                          
27    @    46.6kg    372.2p    £173.26    Mrs JF Weighell, Richmond                                     
17    @    37.6kg    458.4p    £172.29    G W Lee & Sons, Richmond                                        
65    @    44.2kg    389.4p    £172.12    JR & M Richardson, Darlington                                  
8    @    44.8kg    383.4p    £171.56    T & SB Procter, Cumbria                                       
42    @    45.1kg    379.8p    £171.43    M.L. E.C.& I.M. Scott, Northallerton                                        
80    @    40.8kg    412p    £168.08    MESR Lyle, Culgaith   

Cast Sheep

Cast sheep sold to top at £260 for a pair of texel cross ewes from Messrs Beadle, Scaife House, Darlington.

Messrs Wearmouth, Martindale Farm, Kirkby Stephen sold texel ewes to £258.

Messrs Richardson, Etherley House, Darlington sold a pen of five Texel cross ewes to make £253.

Suffolk cross ewes sold to £226 for a pen from Messrs Lyle, Stainsgill, Culgaith.

With this home also topping the mule ewes at £198.

Rough Fell ewes topped at £158 from Messrs Beck, Barugh House, Tebay.

Cast rams topped at £262 from Messrs Bayles, Haithwaite, Richmond.

Messrs Mitchell, Parrick House Farm, Barnard Castle also sold Beltex cross rams to £250.

All classes of cast sheep where a flyer with a tremendous overall sale average of £164.82 being achieved!

Prime Lambs

Price Per Head

SUFFOLK: £226, £191, £177 Manor Farm.  £222 Boscar Flats.  £182 Martindale Farm.  £176 Etherley House.  £172 Swathburn.  £163 Staingills.  £160 Home Farm.  TEXEL: £224, £220, £206, £200, £195 Boscar Flats.  £222 Railway Terrace. £220, £192, £185 Railway Terrace.  £220, £218, £204, £199, £198, £195, £188, £187, £186, £177, £175 Manor Farm.  £198 Terrys Farm.  £195 Martindale Farm.  £194, £178, £176 Red House Farm.  £192, £191(x2), £188, £178 Mill Farm.  £189, £188 Hallbankgate Farm.  £188 Brogden Farm.  £188 Greenriggs.  £186 Sandwath Farm.  £186 Etherley House,  £184 Swathburn,  £184(x2), £183, £180 Sutherton.  £181 Fox Grove Farm.  £177 Cheney House Farm.  £176 Grove House Farm.  £175 Parrick House Farm.  BELTEX: £214 Boscar Flats.  £210, £189, £180 Terrys Farm.  £197, £194, £190 Mill Farm.  £196, £193, £191, £189 Top Field Farm.  £193, £182 Carkin Moor Farm.  £192, £180, £174 Hallbankgate Farm.  £191, £190, £187, £185, £181, £178, £177, £172, £171 Cheney House Farm.  £185, £176 Staingills.  £179 Lower Leazes Farm.  £175, £170 Starrah.  £174 Scaife House.  £174 Goodlie Hill Cottage.  £173 Windygate.  £172 Waitby Farm.  CHAROLLAIS: £204 Manor Farm.  £174 Decklyn.  £173 Snow Hall Farms.  £161 House & Holme Farm.  ZWARTBLES: £201 Railway Terrace.  DUTCH TEXEL: £200 Terrys Farm.  HAMPSHIRE DOWN: £168 Windygate.  LLEYN: £167 Helm Farm.  DUTCH SPOTTED: £158 Villa Farm.  BLUE TEXEL: £145 Decklyn.  MULE: £126 Greenriggs.  £125 Ellergill Farm.

Prime Lambs

P/Kg

BELTEX: 490p, 482.5p, 477.5p, 439.5p Top Field Farm.  477.1p, 469.5p, 444.4p, 433.3p Carkin Moor Farm.  474.4p, 429.3p Staingills.  467.9p, 441.9p, 430p Mill Farm.  466.3p, 465.9p, 464.1p, 463.4p, 462.5p, 431.7p, 428.8p Cheney House Farm.  457.9p Scaife House.  445.8p Boscar Flats.  439.5p, 439p, 428.6p Terrys Farm.  437.5p, 425p Starrah.  435p Goodlie Hill Cottage.  421.6p East Upper Priestside.  TEXEL: 441.3p Cheney House Farm.  437.2p, 430.8p, 400p Street House.  437.2p, 436.4p, 414p, 406.4p Mill Farm.  435.9p, 413.1p, 405.1p, 400p Staingills.  411.9p Parrick House Farm.  411.9p Chapel House Farm.  411.6p, 406.1p, 400p Manor Farm.  410.3p(x2), 400p House & Holme Farm.  407.4p Boscar Flats.  405.4p Fair View.  403.5p Etherley House.  400p Hallbankgate Farm.  400p Swathburn.  CHAROLLAIS: 404.7p Decklyn.  402.5p House & Holme Farm.  376.1p Snow Hall Farms.  364.3p Manor Farm.  BLUE TEXEL: 402.8p Decklyn.  DUTCH TEXEL: 400p Terrys Farm.  SUFFOLK: 397.6p Staingills.  390.2p Home Farm.  389.5p Boscar Flats.  385.7p, 384.6p Lower Leazes Farm.  384.8p, 374.5p Manor Farm.  383.3p Wharton Hall.  382.6p Etherley House.  379.2p Martindale Farm.  373.9p Swathburn.  373.8p Fair View. DUTCH SPOTTED: 383.8p, 375p East Upper Priestside.  LLEYN: 378.4p Helm Farm. HAMPSHIRE DOWN: 372.2p Windygate.  MULE: 315p Greenriggs.  312.5p Ellergill Farm.

Cast Sheep

Cast Ewes

TEXEL: £260, £215 Scaife House.  £258 Martindale Farm.  £253, £248, £221 Etherley House.  £246 Lower Leazes Farm.  £242 Carkin Moor Farm. £240 Boscar Flats.  £240, £218 Prospect Farm Cottage.  £240 Stone View.  £239, £228, £215 Stoneriggs.  £228 Sandriggs Farm.  £217, £210 Staingills.  BELTEX: £240 Terrys Farm.  £240, £238, £233, £228, £200, £188 Stanger Hill.  £240, £226 Staingills.  £180 Goodlie Hill Cottage.  SUFFOLK: £226, £185 Staingills.  £204(x2),  £198 Etherley House.  £200 Boscar Flats.  £198, £182, £181 Old Hall Farm.  £198 Stoneriggs.  £195 Villa Farm.  £190 Sandriggs Farm.  £180 Lower Leazes Farm.  BLUEFACED LEICESTER: £220 Stone View.  £194 Bridge End Farm.  £190 Bowderdale Head.  BLUE TEXEL: £202 Staingills.  £162 Ellergill Farm.  LLEYN: £200, £173 Helm Farm.  MULE: £198 Staingills.  £180 Goodlie Hill Cottage.  £180 Row End Farm.  £179 Brogden Farm.  £178 Villa Farm.  ZWARTBLES: £177 Decklyn. HILL CHEVIOT: £160 Per Sion Morgan.  ROUGH FELL: £158, £132 Barugh House.  SWALEDALE: £135, £120 Lanehead Farm.  £118 Bridge Farm House.  £118 Old Spital Farm. £116 Blades Field Farm,  £110 Grains O Beck.  £110 Hillcrest.  BLACKFACE: £120 Sunny Gill Farm.  SHETLAND: £65(x2) Mount Pleasant.

Cast Sheep

Cast Tups

TEXEL: £262 Haithwaite.  £238 Hillcrest.  BELTEX: £250 Parrick House Farm. CHAROLLAIS: £208 Orchard Farm.  BLUE TEXEL: £202 Sandwath Farm.  BLUEFACED LEICESTER: £195 Hillcrest.  HILL CHEVIOT: £194 West Stoney Keld.  ROUGH FELL: £168 Barugh House.