Lazonby Alston Moor Mule Gimmer Lambs
Wednesday 27th September 2006

Harrison & Hetherington held the Alston Moor Sale of 20,375 head of Mule Gimmer Lambs at Lazonby Mart on Wednesday 27th September 2006, where trade levelled at £55.07 per head, down 98p on 2005.

The Lazonby Branch of NEMSA held a prize show & sale for members lambs with cash prizes kindly donated by HSBC Bank, LA Smith Livestock Scanning & Askham Oil Supplies with judging carried out by Mr R Wilson, Armathwaite & Mr T Harrison, Worcester.

The following awards were given

Champion & W Armstrong Memorial Trophy – M/s. Raine, Outhwaite - £145
2nd G R Wharton & Sons, Keisley - £108
3rd J Lee & Son, Agars Hill - £85
4th R H Lord, The Bog Farm - £115
5th W & I Wilson, Sanders Close - £84
6th G P Taylor & Sons, Swathburn - £79

Champion pen of Mule gimmer lambs from Messrs Raine, of Outhwaite, Renwick, Penrith. Pictured left to right, judge Tim Harrison, of Worcester, Randal Raine, James Raine and judge Ron Wilson, Armathwaite, Carlisle.

Lambs in general were a good level trade all day long with middle runs easily sold to a large crowd of bidders, resulting in a fantastic number of 170 being successful in purchasing lambs to be distributed to Aberdeenshire in the North and to all areas of the south of England, including the Isle of Wight.

Leading Prices
£145, £78 Outhwaite; £145, £82, £80, £76, £72, £71 Farneyshield, £115, £65 The Bog Farm; £110, £90, £68, £65 Oakbank; £108, £100, £72, £67 Keisley; £107, Annshill; £105, £70 The Dyke Farm; £100, £88, £78, £72, £71, £70 Kentmere; £94, £67 Greensyke; £85, £70 Agars Hill; £84, £72, £68 Stone Hall; £84, £78 Harbour Flatt; £84 Sanders Close; £82 Highside (Moore); £82, £70, £65 (x2) The Knarr; £82 Redgate; £81 Bell Mount; £81, £65 (x2) Green Farm (Hodgson); £79 Swathburn; £78 Manesty; £77, £73 Oddendale; £77, £69 Hesleywell; £77 Haining House; £76 Roachburn; £76, £66 East Unthank; £75 Parson Shield; £74 Davygill; £73, £65 Whitewall; £73 (x2) High Crossgill; £72 Randalholme, Castle Nook; £71, £65 Hunger Hill; £70 Williamstone, Haresceugh Castle, Cumbrae, Low Craig; £70 Gapshield, Low Snab, Tailbert, Ingledene, Brenjulin; £70, £69 Gill Head; £70, £65 Keisley, Midtown; £69, £67 Scarrowmannick; £69 Reaygarth; £68 Coldshield, Hole House (Carrick), Thornhope, Morley Hill; £67 Parmontley Hall, Town Head (Ivinson), Low Mill; £66 Low Houses, Hole House (Sibson), Haber, Softley; £65 Howburn, Bow Hall.

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