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J36 Crooklands Livestock Auction: J36 Fortnightly Sale of Store Lambs, Thursday 20th November 2025

Store lambs sell to £170 at NWA J36
Once again nationwide interest in this popular sale of store lambs, with all classes and types keenly competed for with buyers full of confidence on the back of the rising prime market.
Several pens of the very best bred lambs forward achieving £145 to £160 and topping at £170 from I Oldcorn, Appleby. First cross lambs saw the stronger end £138 to £145, with nice level pens of medium keep lambs £120 to £130 and longer keep £108 to £115. Only the smaller end were under £100. Mules sold to £126 from NR&CS Hodgson, Kirkby Stephen with others £125 M&EM Wilson, Middleton in Teesdale, mediums were generally £112 to £125, with longer keep £102 to £110. Pure hill bred lambs sold to £124 for Cheviots from B Wilson & Sons, Selside. Horned to £121 T Sharp, Levens, Swaledale £117, Herdwicks £112 and Gritstone £110. Medium horned lambs £75 to £88, with longer keep sorts £55 to £68.
Ram lambs sold to £141 for Texels from W Garnett & Son, Milnthorpe with other medium continentals £125 to £135 and longer keep £108 to £115. Hill ram lambs to £131 for Welsh Mountain, with longer keep predominantly £70 to £90.
Several pens of gimmer lambs are still coming forward and eagerly bid for, with north country Mules £156 from JF&AW Sutton, Longsleddale, £141 JR Robinson & Son, Nook, Suffolk cross £132, Rough Fell Mule £128, Dutch Spotted cross £133 and Texel cross £131.
Next sale is on Thursday 4th December with another large entry required to fulfil buyers requirements. Please enter for the catalogue by 12 noon on Wednesday 26th November.

Top Prices

BELTEX: £170 Sunnyside, £157 Sunnyside, £144 High Ploughlands, £141 St Annes Farm, £138 High Underbrow Farm, £121 School Hill. MULE: £156 Nether House Farm, £141 Hollins Farm, £126 Park House Farm, £125 Arngill House, £121 Roundthwaite, £120 Sowermire Farm. CONTINENTAL: £150 Ashstead, £138 Corney Hill Farm, £136 Haversham House Farm, £133 Coldcotes Farm, £133 Park House Farm, £133 Braestead. TEXEL: £146 Ackenthwaite Farm, £144 Ashstead, £142 Ackenthwaite Farm, £141 Guards Farm, £141 Haversham House Farm, £141 Ackenthwaite House Farm. SUFFOLK: £140 Ackenthwaite Farm, £137 Thwaite Barn, £137 Park House Farm, £134 Bandrake Head, £132 Nether House Farm, £132 Ackenthwaite Farm. CHAROLLAIS: £137 Haversham House Farm, £126 New House Farm, £125 New House Farm, £116 New House Farm, £111 Thorney Gale, £111 Thorney Gale. DUTCH SPOTTED: £135 Coldcotes Farm, £118 Corney Hill Farm, £106 High House Farm, £99 High Farm, £79 Coldcotes Farm. ROUGH FELL: £128 Moss End Farm, £103 Sowermire Farm, £101 Sowermire Farm, £87 New House Farm, £81 Low Carlingill, £78 Low Carlingill. CHEVIOT: £124 Ashstead, £120 Nun House, £117 IOM, £111 Castle Green, £115 Botton Hall, £110 High Arnside Farm, £108 Melbourne House. HORNED: £121 Roundthwaite, £121 Stakes Moss Farm, £105 Rhumes, £101 High Borrowbridge, £95 IOM, £76 Braestead. SWALEDALE: £117 Howe Farm, £107 Howe Farm, £97 Sowermire Farm, £92 High Row, £88 Woodside Farm. SBF: £71 IOM, £69 IOM, £63 IOM. HERDWICK: £112 Thorney Gale, £102 Long Green Head, £94 Thorney Gale, £90 Barker Knott, £90 Aynsome Manor Farm, £88 Aynsome Manor Farm. BFL: £111 Ashstead. JACOB: £110 Wall End Farm, £91 Wall End Farm., £80 Baden Powell. GRITSTONE: £110 Castle Green, £106 Inverbervie. KERRY HILL: £108 Gate Beck Cottages, £104 Gate Beck Cottages. ZWARTBLE: £106 Chaple Island View. CHEVIOT MULE: £90 Brow Head, £90 Brow Head. RYELAND: £98 School Hill.

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