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J36 Crooklands Livestock Auction: J36 Fortnightly Sale of Store Lambs, Thursday 24th October 2024

Mighty trade from the first to the last!

The Junction 36 Ambleside sale of store lambs was a great success with all shapes, breeds and sizes met with a highly attentive ringside of buyers throughout. An impressive overall average of £86.31 was achieved, for 6200 sheep including many Swaledales, Herdwick and even the odd Scotch Black Face.
Texel lambs hit £129 for a pen of seven from L Beck, Heversham. Suffolk sold to £122 from Messrs Thompson, Grange Over Sands. Mules sold to a top of £116 for a belter from RJS & DM Addison, Penrith.

- Charollais lambs sold to £103.
- Cheviot lambs sold to £114.
- Swaledale lambs sold to £95.
- Dutch Spotted lambs sold to £97.
- Dorset lambs sold to £97.

Highest priced pen of thirty or more continentals was jointly won by CI Briggs, Ambleside and SJ&NS Wood, Windermere selling Texels at £110. Taking the Mule award was R Lawrence, Grange Over Sands who sold his pen to £107. The pure hill bred award was won by MB Meredith, Coniston selling Cheviots to £89.
More awards will be offered in two weeks time at our next store lamb sale. Be sure to advise entries to the main office or our auctioneers and don’t miss out on the great trade at Junction 36.

Top Prices

STORE LAMBS:

Texel: £129 Dugg Hill, £122 Mireside Farm, £121.50 Springfield House, £120 High Biggarsbank, £119 Low Longmire, £115.50 Woodside Farm. Suffolk: £122 Somme Aveune, £104 Sunny Brow, £97 IOM, £96 Gilpin Farm, £95 Roundthwaite, £95 IOM. Continental: £119 Somme Aveune, £107, £100, £98 High Wardses Farm, £97 Bradlow Farm, £94 Castle Rigg Farm. Mule: £116 Keld Farm, £114 High Borrowbridge, £107 Greaves Farm, £106 Borrow Bridge House, £104 Stable Harvey, £103 Botton Hall Farm. Cheviot: £114 Somme Aveune, £98 IOM, £91 Nun House, £89.50 High Arnside Farm, £89 IOM, £86 Yarlsber. Cheviot Mule: £107, £96 Plough Inn, £86 Yarlsber. Charollais: £102.50 Dawson Fold, £89 High Biggarsbank, £76 High Borrans Farm, £73 Gilpin Farm. Dorset: £97, £95.50 Corney Hill Farm, £90 High Biggarsbank. Dutch Spotted: £97 Plough Inn, £88 Corney Hill Farm, £79 High Farm. Zwartble: £95 Castle Syke Farm. Rough Fell: £89, £79 Blackmoss Farm, £75, £66 Steps Farm, £65 Low Haygarth Farm. Horned: £89, £81, £80 Hall Drive, £76 IOM, £74 Valley View. Herdwick: £86 High Low Wood, £85 Brow Head. Leicester: £85 Somme Aveune. Swaledale: £75 Deep Clough, £70 Long Green Head, £70 Stable Harvey, £67 IOM, £60.50 High Borrans Farm, £60 Woodside Farm. Scotch Blackface: £71 IOM. Beltex: £71 High Borrans Farm.

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