Borderway Breeding Sheep Sale

At Borderway Mart, Carlisle on Monday 4^th May Harrison & Hetherington held their weekly sale of breeding sheep.

A quality show of ewes and lambs were forward, with all classes being well bid for.

Top price of the day of £100 was achieved by Messrs Taylor, The Harras, Ainstable with a pen of Texel hoggs.

All classes were easily sold, with older Texel ewes selling to £75 from Messrs Bell, Holmewrangle, Armathwaite.

Leading prices per head:

Hoggs and Lambs: Texel £100, £96 (x2), £87, £86 The Harras, £92 (x2), £91 Dockray Hall, Suffolk £90 The Harras.

Ewes and Lambs: Texel £75, £64, £60.50, £60 Holmewrangle Farm, £71 Bulls Head Farm, Greyfaced £65 Bulls Head Farm, Swaledale £42 Stoneknowe Farm.

Shearlings and Lambs: Greyfaced £65 Dockray Hall.

The next sale on Monday 11^th May, will include the Annual sale of Ewes with Lambs at foot. Entries are now invited for cataloguing .

For more information please contact the Auctioneer David Fearon on 07500173273 or 01228 406200.