Borderway Prime & Cast Sheep

PRIME SHEEP: On Monday 20^th April the weekly sale of Cast sheep and prime hoggs took place in Borderway. A show of Local ewes was forward to average a straight trade of £168. Topping went to a pair of Texel ewes from Messrs Hewson, Carlisle selling to £285. The same home sold Bluefaced Leicester’s to £270. Millenium Blues topped at £2766 from Messrs Shirvington, Carlisle. Mules topped at £242 from Messrs Miller, Lockerbie. Cheviot ewes topped at £219 for 3 from James Delargy, Cushendall. Zwartbles topped at £234 for a pen of 5 from Messrs Crayston, Seascales. Suffolks topped at £254 from Messrs Reid Bengall. A show of Suffolks averaged £208. Swaledales topped at £148 from Robin Bell, Scarrowmanwick. Rams topped at £238 for a texel from Stuart Graham. Lockerbie. A smaller show of Hoggs were forward with a sale average of 398ppk being achieved, SQQ of 416p. Topping was a 49kg Beltex to £232 (473ppk) from Messrs Hewson, Burgh Head. Texels topped at £229 from Ian Donaldson, Carlisle for 57kgs. Suffolks topped at £221 for 62kgs from Messrs Robley, Brampton. Heavy sheep saw an increase in demand with Messrs Mitchell, Mirkbooths selling a pen of 21 55kg Mules to £214. Messrs Carruthers, Grassgarth sold a genuine pen of Dutch Texel lamb at 48kgs to £230. Topping pence per kilo was again Messrs Carruthers selling a pair of 44kg dutch texels to £232 (531p). a total sale average £189.60 was achieved with many more hoggs needed.

Leading Price per Head: BELTEX: £232 ,49kg, Burgh Head Farm,  £208 ,43kg, Bowscale Farm,  £201 ,42kg, Kirtleton House,  £175 ,38kg,  £173 ,38kg, The Throp,  DUTCH TEXEL: £230 ,48kg,  £228 ,44kg,  £223 ,42kg, Grassgarth,  £227 ,44kg,  £219 ,52kg, Whitcastle Farm,  £205 ,48kg,  £201 ,48kg,  £197 ,49kg,  £193 ,45kg, Mickley Grange Farm,  TEXEL: £229 ,57kg,  £224 ,58kg, 16 East Park,  £228 ,52kg,  £220 ,57kg, Blue Dial Farm,  £228 ,55kg, Auchengray Farm,  £226 ,56kg,  £225 ,61kg,  £220 ,45kg, Mirkbooths,  £226 ,57kg,  £225 ,58kg, Hill Green,  £224 ,81kg,  £220 ,85kg, Stone House,  MILLENIUM BLEU: £222 ,66kg, Woodbank Farm,  BLUE TEXEL: £221 ,57kg,  £213 ,63kg, Blue Dial Farm,  SUFFOLK: £221 ,62kg,  £220 ,60kg,  £215 ,57kg, Demesne Farm,  £219 ,67kg,  £214 ,59kg, Coshkib Farm,  £219 ,54kg, Whitcastle Farm,  £217 ,63kg, Mirkbooths,  £216 ,77kg,  £209 ,67kg, Woodhousehill,  £214 ,53kg, Kirtleton House,  £214 ,55kg, Fern House,  £212 ,66kg, Blue Dial Farm,  CHAROLLAIS: £220 ,54kg, Kirtleton House,  £215 ,59kg,  £187 ,45kg, Outer Woodhead,  £201 ,62kg, Coshkib Farm,  £201 ,65kg, Bengall Farm,  HILL CHEVIOT: £219 ,64kg, Blue Dial Farm,  £187 ,46kg,  £183 ,47kg, Woodhouses Farm,  £176 ,43kg, Batey Shield,  BLEU DU MAINE: £216 ,53kg, Woodhousehill,  MULE: £214 ,55kg, Mirkbooths,  £210 ,54kg,  £206 ,58kg, Blue Dial Farm,  £203 ,53kg, Brampton Fell Farm,  £190 ,49kg,  £189 ,48kg, Stone House,  £189 ,52kg, Coshkib Farm,  £186 ,47kg, Batey Shield,  ROUGE : £214 ,52kg, Genoch Lodge,  CHEVIOT MULE: £212 ,58kg, Blue Dial Farm,  ZWARTBLES: £209 ,54kg, Sheepfields ,  NORTH COUNTRY CHEVIOT: £206 ,59kg, Boghead Of Greenhill,  £196 ,54kg, Coshkib Farm,  BADGER FACE TEXEL: £203 ,55kg, Woodhousehill,  HAMPSHIRE DOWN: £202 ,54kg, Whitcastle Farm,  HERDWICK: £184 ,46kg, Auchengray Farm,  ROMNEY: £166 ,44kg, Bowscale Farm

Leading Prices per Kilo: DUTCH TEXEL: 531p ,42kg,  518p ,44kg,  479p ,48kg, Grassgarth,  516p ,44kg,  421p ,52kg, Whitcastle Farm,  429p ,45kg,  426p ,48kg,  419p ,48kg,  402p ,49kg, Mickley Grange Farm,  TEXEL: 489p ,45kg,  403.5p ,56kg,  369p ,61kg, Mirkbooths,  438.5p ,52kg,  386p ,57kg, Blue Dial Farm,  414.5p ,55kg, Auchengray Farm,  402p ,57kg,  386p ,58kg, 16 East Park,  396.5p ,57kg,  388p ,58kg, Hill Green,  276.5p ,81kg,  259p ,85kg, Stone House,  BELTEX: 483.5p ,43kg, Bowscale Farm,  478.5p ,42kg, Kirtleton House,  473.5p ,49kg, Burgh Head Farm,  460.5p ,38kg,  455.5p ,38kg, The Throp,  CHAROLLAIS: 415.5p ,45kg,  364.5p ,59kg, Outer Woodhead,  407.5p ,54kg, Kirtleton House,  324p ,62kg, Coshkib Farm,  309p ,65kg, Bengall Farm,  ROUGE : 411.5p ,52kg, Genoch Lodge,  HILL CHEVIOT: 409.5p ,43kg, Batey Shield,  405.5p ,46kg,  389.5p ,47kg, Woodhouses Farm,  342p ,64kg, Blue Dial Farm,  BLEU DU MAINE: 407.5p ,53kg, Woodhousehill,  SUFFOLK: 405.5p ,54kg, Whitcastle Farm,  404p ,53kg, Kirtleton House,  389p ,55kg, Fern House,  377p ,57kg,  366.5p ,60kg,  356.5p ,62kg, Demesne Farm,  362.5p ,59kg,  327p ,67kg, Coshkib Farm,  344.5p ,63kg, Mirkbooths,  321p ,66kg, Blue Dial Farm,  312p ,67kg,  280.5p ,77kg, Woodhousehill,  HERDWICK: 400p ,46kg, Auchengray Farm,  MULE: 395.5p ,47kg, Batey Shield,  394p ,48kg,  388p ,49kg, Stone House,  389p ,55kg, Mirkbooths,  389p ,54kg,  355p ,58kg, Blue Dial Farm,  383p ,53kg, Brampton Fell Farm,  363.5p ,52kg, Coshkib Farm,  BLUE TEXEL: 387.5p ,57kg,  338p ,63kg, Blue Dial Farm,  ZWARTBLES: 387p ,54kg, Sheepfields ,  ROMNEY: 377.5p ,44kg, Bowscale Farm,  HAMPSHIRE DOWN: 374p ,54kg, Whitcastle Farm,  BADGER FACE TEXEL: 369p ,55kg, Woodhousehill,  CHEVIOT MULE: 365.5p ,58kg, Blue Dial Farm,  NORTH COUNTRY CHEVIOT: 363p ,54kg, Coshkib Farm,  349p ,59kg, Boghead Of Greenhill,  MILLENIUM BLEU: 336.5p ,66kg, Woodbank Farm

CAST EWES & RAMS: TEXEL: £285,(x2) , Burgh Head Farm,  £258,Mirkbooths,  £239,Bengall Farm,  £230, £200,Turnings Farm,  £220,Cumdivock House,  £210, £202,Keppel Vale,  £200,The Keep,  £200,Flimby Hall Farm,  £195,(x2) , Longhurst,  £190,(x2) , Durdar House,  £190,Beyond The Moss,  MILLENIUM BLEU: £276,Woodbank Farm,  LEICESTER: £270, £226,(x2) ,  £217,Burgh Head Farm,  SUFFOLK: £254, £220,Bengall Farm,  £228,Demesne Farm,  £207,2 North Middleton,  MULE: £242,Woodhousehill,  £196,Wydon Farm,  £190,(x3) , Turnings Farm,  £180,(x5) , Demesne Farm,  £179,(x5) , Fern House,  £174,(x4) , Dirrops,  £172,Silverdale,  £170,Beyond The Moss,  £162,(x7) , Whitcastle Farm,  £160,Winterhope Farm,  ZWARTBLES: £234,(x5) , Sheepfields,  £220,(x2) , Woodhousehill,  BELTEX: £220,Woodbank Farm,  £198,(x2) , Flimby Hall Farm,  £170,Genoch Lodge,  HILL CHEVIOT: £219,(x3) , Coshkib Farm,  £186,(x7) , Uppercleugh Farm,  ROUGE : £206,Genoch Lodge,  CHEVIOT MULE: £197,(x8) ,  £184,(x6) , Wydon Farm,  £196,Coshkib Farm,  BLUE TEXEL: £193,Durdar House,  DUTCH SPOTTED: £192, £164,(x2) , Flimby Hall Farm,  SWALEDALE: £148,Scarrowmanwick,  £123,Turnings Farm,  £120,(x2) , Dirrops,  BLACKFACE: £145,(x25) ,  £140,(x23) , Winterhope Farm,  HAMPSHIRE DOWN: £144,The Beeches