Carlisle Early Breeding Ewe Sale

Harrison & Hetherington Ltd held their annual early breeding ewe sale on Friday, 29th July 2005 at Borderway Mart.

1202 breeding ewes sold to a massive crowd of buyers with annual buyers present and new faces round the ring. Trade was very competitive with prices well up on the year.

Consignment averages were in the region of five to eight pounds up on the year.

Leading prices: Shearling Rams Texel £410, £380 Burgh Head Farm, Suffolk £340 (x2) Burgh Head Farm, Beltex 320 Nether Ernambrie, Texel Aged Ram £300 Meikle Westland, Lamb Rams Texel £240 Grains Farm, £230, £200 Gaitsgill Hall Farm, £220 Burgh Head Farm, £210 Beech Croft, Beltex £220, £200 Nether Ernambrie, Suffolk £210 Lesson Hall

Breeding Ewes: Texel £112 Grains Farm, £95, £76 Home Farm, Birkby, £70 Maxton Huse, £70 Kettleside, £65 Rosemount, £64 Comely Oaks, £60 Bolton Wood House, £60 Rosedene, Suffolk £90, £86 (x2), £81, £75, £72 Parkgate Hall, £64 Hayrigg House, £62, £60 Derwent House, £61, £60 Haithwaite Farm, Greyfaced £59, £57 Halmyre, £50 Parkgate Hall.

<<back