Middleton in Teesdale Uncrossed Swaledale Ewes and Gimmer Shearlings

On Monday 3rd October 2005 at Middleton in Teesdale Mart, Harrison & Hetherington Ltd held the Annual sale of 6,050 Uncrossed Swaledale Ewes and 695 Gimmer Shearlings.

A total of 985 more ewes were sold than the previous year. Trade was brisk throughout with ewes averaging £53.50 (down £11.50), shearlings £61.79 (down 94p), giving an overall average of £54.38 (down £10.42).

Leading Prices:

Ewes: £210, £98, £84, £82, £77, £76, £74, £66, £60 Stanhopegate; £100, £80 High Birk Hatt; £100, £68, £66 Arngill House; £90, £80, £76, £75 (2), £74, £73, £72, £70 Wolf Cleugh; £94, £78, £64, £63 West Briscoe; £96, £76, £70 Bank Top; £86, £66, £64, £62 (2) Newton Lodge; £85 High Blackton; £84, £60 East Thorngarth Hill; £84, £70 Blunt House; £80, £73 Birkdale; £78, £68 Grains O Beck; £78 Cronkley, Crummah; £78, £74 Rigg Farm; £77, £72, £60 Bollihopeshield; £76, £62 Bink House; £74, £60 Park End; £72 Step Ends; £76 West Friar House; £76, £60 Middle End; £62, £60 (2) Valance Lodge; £62 East Friar House; £60 High Corn Park, Battle Hill, The Pry; £72, £71 Priorsdale; £70, £60, £65, £60 Toft House.

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