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J36 Crooklands Livestock Auction: J36 Breeding Sheep and Store Hoggs, Thursday 25th February 2021

Breeding Sheep

North West Auctions, J36 held an end of February sale of 350 in lamb breeding sheep and gimmer hoggs followed by empty hoggs. Taking the top spot was the consignment from E Proctor, Barrow in Furness. These much-admired young Texel sheep sold to £255 and £250 with Suffolk cross ewes from the same home selling to £205. Mule gimmer shearlings scanned in lamb at approximately 200% from DC Miller, Claughton on Brock sold to £182, £175 and £165. Two and three crop Mules scanned at 200% from J & J Huck, Burneside sold to £180 twice and £178. Aged Continental ewes sold to £165 from JA Airey, New Hutton.
The consignment of Llyen shearlings scanned in lamb to the Llyen sold shearlings to £165 and £162 with young ewes to £162. The consignment of in-lamb Mule hoggs from P Whitton & Son, Burneside twice sold to £158 with others to £148, £142 twice and £140. Masham hoggs in-lamb sold to £138 from D & K Swarbrick, Out Rawcliffe. Dry gimmer hoggs saw Continentals sell to £120 from EI, EA & TW Wilson, Grange Over Sands with Mules selling to £115 and £110.

Store Hoggs

The fortnightly sale of store hoggs saw another strong trade with plenty of interest as numbers begin to dry up fast. More are required to fulfill buyer requirements. The trade peaked at £131 for Texel hoggs from IL Dixon, Cantsfield with others from the same home selling to £118 and £113. Other noted prices for Texels were £124 and £123 from M Grunnill, Grange over Sands. Suffolk hoggs peaked at £111 from M & RW Stirzaker, Milnthorpe, With plenty of pens selling in excess of the £100 mark. Mules this week peaked at £99 from Matson Farms, Windermere. Horned hoggs saw Swaledales sell to £90 from Messrs Hodgson, Windermere.

Top Prices

Gimmer Lamb:
Texel - £120 Guides Farm, £99 High Bracken Hall. Mule - £115 The Old Mistle, £115, £110 Guides Farm, £85 High Bracken Hall. Continental - £104, £103 Guides Farm, £90 High Bracken Hall.
In Lamb Ewe:
Texel - £255, £250 Adgarley Farm, £165 Old Croft. Continental - £205 Adgarley Farm. Mule - £180, £178 Garnett House Farm. Lleyn - £162, £152, £150, £148, £145 Newcross House Farm. Swaledale - £100 Fell End.
In Lamb Shearlings:
Mule - £182, £175, £165 Cobble Hey Farm, £148 High Tenement Farm. Lleyn - £165, £162, £155 Newcross House Farm.
In Lamb Hogg:
Mule - £158, £142, £140 High Tenement Farm. Masham - £138 Bensons Farm.
Store Hogg:
Texel - £131 Cantsfield Hall, £124, £123 Fell View, £118, £113 Cantsfield Hall. Suffolk - £111 Station Hotel Farm, £108.5 Fell View, £95 Blea Tarn Road, £83 Brow Head, £80 Croup Farm. continental - £106 Fell View, £103 Cliftons Farm, £100 Fell Gate, £98.5 Fell View, £97 Lynacres. Horned - £99 Lynacres, £82 High Borrans Farm, £70 Station Hotel Farm, £68 Stone Dykes Cottage, £66 High Borrans Farm. Mule - £99 Matson Farms, £96 Mosergh Farm, £95 High Farm, £90 Keen Ground Bungalow, £85 Brow Head. Cheviot - £92 Lynacres. Swaledale - £90 High Borrans Farm, £54 Little Guards. Herdwick - £62 Little Guards. Rough Fell - £55 Burney End.

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