Kirkby Stephen Prime Sheep Sale

Harrison & Hetherington Ltd, Kirkby Stephen Mart held there Weekly Sale of Prime Sheep on Tuesday Evening when 4,403 sheep where forward consisting of 2,267 Prime Lambs, 558 Cast Sheep and 1,578 Store Lambs.

Prime lambs

Topping the sale at £230 was a pair of 52kg Texel cross lambs from Messrs Sowerby, Terrys Farm, Ormside. This home also sold 64kg Texel cross lambs to make £227 and 60kg to £215, a pen of four 41kg Beltex cross lambs making £208 (507.3p/kg) with another pen of six 53kg making £200. This home also sold a pen of 51kg Dutch Texels to make £217.

Topping the pence per kilo at 557.7p were a pen of seven Beltex cross lambs which made £217.50 from Messrs Foster, Fordham Farm, York with this home also selling a pen of fifteen 42kg to make £213 (507.1p/kg), a pair of 44kg at £210.50, a pen of sixteen 45kg at £209, also selling 38kg Beltex cross lambs to £204 (536.8p/kg), a pen of eight 40kg Texel cross at £203 (507.5p/kg) and a pen of four 39kg making £199 (510.3p/kg).

The consignment of 107 lambs from this home sold to average 44kg £197.21 (447.5p/kg).

Messrs Lee, Carkin Moor Farm, Richmond sold 45kg Beltex cross lambs to make £221 with this home also selling a pair of 56kg to £220, a pen of 51kg to make £215 and a pen of six 45kg at £207 and a pen of four 53kg at £207. The consignment of 27 lambs from this home averaged 52.7kg £206.70.

Messrs Sutcliffe, Church Farm, Carlton in Cleaveland sold a pen of four 48kg Beltex cross lambs to make £214, with this home also selling a pen of four 44kg to make £213.50 a pen of five 42kg at £211 (502.4p/kg), with a pen of fourteen 41kg making £201.

This consignment of fifty-eight lambs sold to average 43.1kg £200.03 463.7p.

Ian Oldcorn, Sunnyside, Great Asby sold a pair of 42kg Beltex cross lambs to make £210 (500p/kg).

D & A Livestock, Prospect Farm Harrogate sold a pair of 45kg Beltex cross lambs to make £207.

Messrs Burbridge, Park Farm, Stamford sold a pen of 41kg Beltex lambs to make £205 (500p/kg).

Messrs Wynne, Hall Farm House, Derbyshire sold a pen of nine 40kg Beltex cross lambs to make £200 (500p/kg), with this home also selling 35kg lambs to make £180 (514.3p/kg) 

Suffolk lambs topped at £199 for a pen of ten 58kg from Messrs Lee, Carkin Moor, Richmond.

Suffolk lambs also topped at 372.1p/kg for a pen of sixteen 43kg which made £160 from Messrs Patterson, Coupland Beck Farm, Appleby in Westmorland., with this home also selling a pen of twelve 45kg Suffolk cross to make £158.50 (352.2p/kg).

Messrs Todd, Victoria Cottages, Bishop Auckland sold a pen of twenty-three 53kg Suffolks to £180.

Todholes Partnership topped the Charollais at £199 for 59kg, with this home also selling a pen of seventeen 55kg Charollais cross lambs to make £190. (345.5p/kg).

Mule lambs topped at £162 for a pen of six 52kg from Messrs Metcalfe, Park House Farm, Richmond.

Messrs Hayton, Asby Grange sold a pen of twenty-seven 49kg mules to make £157 (320.4p/kg)

Trade exceeded all vendors expectations once again achieving a fantastic SQQ average of 384.3p/kg an overall sale average of 360.57p/kg and £167.12 per head. Proving the ring is King here at Kirkby Stephen.

30 pens and 139 lambs sold between £200 and £230.

11 pens and 58 lambs sold in excess of 500p/kg.

31 pens and 217 lambs sold between 450 and 557p/kg 

Tot Hds    Weight    P/Kg       Average    Vendor
17    @     50.7kg    415.4p    £210.88    G Sowerby, Ormside
27    @     52.7kg    392.2p    £206.70    GW Lee & Sons, Richmond
58    @     43.1kg    463.7p    £200.03    AR Sutcliffe, Middlesborough
107    @    44kg     447.5p    £197.21    CW Foster, York
34    @     52.6kg    342.5p    £180.32    I&P Clarke, Waitby
34    @    42.8kg    420.9p    £180.25    HW&J Birkbeck, Soulby
37    @    43.2kg    414.2p    £179.01    D&A Livestock Ltd, Harrogate
9    @       51kg      350.9p    £179.00    GP Udale & Son, Kings Meaburn
68    @    42.3kg    422.8p    £178.82    JF Burbridge & Sons, Stamford
20    @    47kg       380.5p    £178.65    SJ Hastwell, Kaber
14    @    53kg       335.8p    £178.00    R&E Hodgson, Penrith
38    @    52.4kg    336.5p    £176.49    Todholes Partnership, Otterburn
30    @    44.5kg    394.6p    £175.73    J Irvine, Tow Law
30    @    51.3kg    340.2p    £174.63    JR&M Richardson, Darlington

Cast Ewes

Cast ewes topped at £280 for Texel ewes from RJ Davidson, Thorney Gale, Stainmore.

Messrs Askwith, Low Mown Meadows, Crook sold Texel ewes to £279 with a pen of three Beltex cross ewes making £268 and another pen of five Beltex cross making £258, with another pen of texel ewes making £268 and a pen of four making £257 all from this home. This home also topped the Suffolk ewes at £220 for a pen of three.

Messrs Sowerby, Terrys Farm, Ormside sold a pen of three texel cross ewes to make £270.

Messrs Wearnouth, Parkside, Middleton in Teesdale sold a pen of texel cross ewes to make £260.

Messrs Todd, Victoria Cottages, Bishop Auckland sold a pen of three Beltex cross ewes to make £244.

Mule ewes topped at £183 for a pen from Messrs Hall, Lankaber, Penrith.

Rough fell ewes sold to £158 from Messrs Dickinson, High Wood End, Tebay.

Cast tups topped at £200 for a pen of four texel crosses from Fridlington Farm, York.

Prime lambs

Price per head

TEXEL: £230, £227, £215, £200 Terrys Farm, £205, £182, £180.50, £171, £170(x2) Galloper Rise, £193.50(x2), £193(x2), £190.50, £181 Fordham Farm, £189 Etherley House, £187, £184, £180, £174 The Buildings Farm, £185, £179 Park House Farm, £182 Park Farm, £181, £177.50, £172(x2)   Park House Farm, £181 Palliard, £180.50, £179 Stripes Farm, £180 Victoria Cottages, £179 Sideway Bank, £175 Eden Flatt, £174(x2)   Eastfield Farm, £173 Dousgill Farm, £172 High Field, £171 Fountain Head, £170.50 Breaks Hall, £170 Bowes Cross Farm, BELTEX: £221, £220, £215, £207(x2) Carkin Moor Farm, £217.50, £213, £210.50, £209, £204, £203, £199 Fordham Farm, £214, £213.50, £211, £205, £202, £201, £199, £194.50 Church Farm, £210, £202 2 Sunnyside, £208 Terrys Farm, £207, £195, £191.50 Prospect Farm, £205, £195 Park Farm, £203, £193 Mill House Farm, £200, £197, £196, £194 Hall Farm House, £197(x2) Grange Hall, £197 Parkside, £194 Castle Hill, £191 Walton Woodhead, £191 Prospect Farm, DUTCH TEXEL: £217 Terrys Farm, SUFFOLK: £199 Carkin Moor Farm, £196, £175 Etherley House, £194 West Whorley Hill, £180, £169.50 East Todholes, £180(x2) Victoria Cottages, £178 White House, £173 21 Lady Anne Drive, £168 Breaks Hall, £163 Carpool Farm, £160 Coupland Beck Farm, CHAROLLAIS: £199 East Todholes, ROMNEY: £182.50, £172 Breaks Hall, KERRY HILL: £180 Goodlie Hill Cottage, BLUE TEXEL: £179 Grange Hall, £170 Street House, £157 Augill Lodge, DUTCH SPOTTED: £179 Lady Anne Drive, ROUGE : £173(x2)   Bowes Cross Farm, BLUEFACED LEICESTER: £172 Eastfield Farm, ZWARTBLES: £170 Castle Hill, MULE: £162, £154, £151(x3), Park House Farm, £157 Eden Flatt, £157 Asby Grange, £152,Windygate, £150.50 East Todholes, £150 Park House Farm, CHEVIOT MULE: £146 Coupland Beck Farm, ROUGH FELL: £125 Greenside Farm, £190 East Todholes, £176 Etherley House, £173 Park Lodge, £169 Fridlington Farms Ltd, £163.50 Castle Hill, £161 East Todholes, £158 Orchard Farm.

 

Price per kilo

BELTEX: 557.7p, 536.8p, 510.3p, 507.5p, 507.1p, 478.4p, 464.4p Fordham Farm, 514.3p, 500p, 478p, 473.2p, 453.7p Hall Farm House, 507.3p Terrys Farm, 502.4p, 490.2p, 485.4p, 485.2p, 465.9p Church Farm, 500p, 469.8p Sunnyside, 500p, 465p, 461p, 458.5p Park Farm, 491.1p, 460p Carkin Moor Farm, 480.5p, 458.1p Grange Hall, 473.2p Castle Hill, 460p, 453.5p Prospect Farm, TEXEL: 442.3p, 377.4p Terrys Farm, 434.9p The Buildings Farm, 431p, 423.3p, 386.00(x2), 375p, 372.10(x2), Fordham Farm, 400p, 371.8p Street House, 394p Bowes Cross Farm, 382.1p Green Farm, 380.7p Fair View, 377.3p, 370.20(x2), Hall Farm House, 375p, 373.3p Park Farm, DUTCH TEXEL: 425.5p Terrys Farm, BLUE TEXEL: 406.8p Grange Hall, 392.5p Augill Lodge, SUFFOLK: 372.1p, 352.2p Coupland Beck Farm, 352.7p West Whorley Hill, 345.9p East Todholes, 343.1p Carkin Moor Farm, 342.9p Breaks Hall, 340.7p Carpool Farm, CHAROLLAIS: 371.6p Castle Hill, 353.1p Park Lodge, 347.7p Smardale Mill, 345.5p East Todholes, 345.1p Etherley House, HILL CHEVIOT: 360.6p Coalbrookdale, DUTCH SPOTTED: 351p Lady Anne Drive, ROUGE : 346p Bowes Cross Farm, KERRY HILL: 339.6p Goodlie Hill Cottage, ROMNEY: 337.3p Breaks Hall, CHEVIOT MULE: 331.8p Coupland Beck Farm, MULE: 320.4p Asby Grange, 311.5p  308.2p Park House Farm, 310.2p Windygate, 306.1p Park House Farm, 344.9p Fridlington Farms, 343.5p Orchard Farm,

Cast Sheep

Cast Ewes,

TEXEL: £280, £240, £208, £200 Thorney Gale, £279, £268, £257 Low Mown Meadows, £270 Terrys Farm, £260 Parkside, £250 Victoria Cottages, £238, £213, £210(x2) Park House Farm, £234, £219 Augill Lodge:  BELTEX: £268, £258(x2) Low Mown Meadows, £244 Victoria Cottages, £240(x3) Parkside, £228 Ascott House, £205 Bowes Cross Farm: SUFFOLK: £220, £176 Low Mown Meadows, £204 Lankaber, £172 Thorney Gale: MULE: £183 Lankaber, £181 Eden Flatt, £172 Bowes Cross Farm, £157 Whitewall Farm, £150 The Park Wall, £150 Victoria Cottages, £150 Smardale Mill,£150 Ascott House, £150 Greenriggs: HALFBRED: £180 Lankaber: LLEYN: £162, £151 Whingill:

ROUGH FELL: £158, £124 High Wood End, £132 Gaisgill Row Farm: BLUEFACED LEICESTERS: £150 Greenriggs:

DUTCH SPOTTED: £141 Gaisgill Row: SWALEDALE: £120 The Park Wall, £120 Step Ends Farm, £120 Argill House ,£119 Greenriggs, £118 Whitewall Farm:

Cast Rams

TEXEL: £200 Fridlington Farms Ltd: BELTEX: £180 Low Mown Meadows: