Borderway Store Sheep Sale

On Monday 19^th July Harrison & Hetherington held their opening sale of Store lambs.

STORE SHEEP: The opening sale had a smaller than anticipated entry forward, however demand exceeded pre sale predictions. With a large quantity of running lambs, the overall sale levelled at a respectable £86.

Top price of the day was attained twice at £119, firstly for a pen of 5 Texel crosses from Messrs Mallinson, Rack Beck, followed by a pen of 10 Beltex  crosses from Messrs Walton, Goodie Hill.

All breeds and sizes are well sought after, and with stronger lambs exceeding £100 regularly, Vendors are urged to take advantage of the current trade.   

Leading prices per head: Texel £119, £106 Rack Beck, £116, £112, £104, £99 Long Park, £100, £98 (x2) Pallet Hill Farm, £88, £83 Field Garth, Beltex £119 Goodie Hill Farm, £105, £104 Long Park, Suffolk £100, £76 High Drum, Halfbred £88.50 Banks Head Farm, Hampshire £86 Penny Hill Park, Mule £78, £71 Field Garth, £75, £74 High Drum.

More batches of store lambs of all classes are required both in the ring and privately.

For further information on Store sheep sales at Borderway please contact the Auctioneer David Fearon on 07500173273.