St Boswells Breeding Sheep Sale

Harrison and Hetherington had forward a superb show of Breeding Sheep at the Annual Draft Ewe Sale and Second Sale for Gimmers and Ewe Lambs, with all types sold to an increased trade.

DRAFT EWES –

Texel: £142 Threeburnford, £125 Buxley Farm Steading, £120 Threeburnford, Suffolk: £128 Buxley, £122 Venchen, Greyfaced: £120 South Dissington, Crailing Nook, £108 Glenrath, £105 Threeburnford, North Country Cheviot: £91 Carcant, £90 Torwoodlee

GIMMERS –

Greyfaced: £165 Crailing Nook, £162 Tollishill, Suffolk: £135 Briarbank, Texel: £134 Mansefield, North Country Cheviot: £128 Bowershields, £122 Springwood Lodge, £120 Bowershields

EWE LAMBS –

Suffolk: £132 Nesbit, £131, £130 (2) Smailholm Mains, £130 (2) Marvingston, Blackhill, C (2), £129 Marvingston, £128 Blackhill, C, Texel: £126 Burncastle, £106 Buxley Farm Steading, Cheviot Mule: £99 Wester Culbowie

STORE SHEEP

North Country Cheviot: £76 (2) Philiphaugh, £75.50 Humbleheugh, £75 Harehead, £74.50 Bedshiel, £74 Humbleheugh, £73.50 Carcant, £73 Humbleheugh, £72 Birneyknowe,Texel: £87 Ruletownhead, £77.50 Birkenside, £77 Huntershall, Suffolk: £80.50 Ruletownhead, £78.50 Shankend, £75.50 Birkenside, Llyen: £66.50 Menslaws

[caption id="attachment_29912" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Top price Pen of North Country Cheviots from Mr A.Cowan, Philiphaugh, Selkirk[/caption]