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J36 Crooklands Livestock Auction: J36 Weekly Sale of Prime Lambs & Cast Sheep, Tuesday 17th September 2024.

PRIME LAMBS

New buyers around the ring ensuring a sharp trade was seen for well meated/fed lambs with an overall average of 291p/kg, with Beltex selling to 355p/kg.
• Charollais to £186 from BR Harrison, Staveley
• Beltex to £174 from P Whitton & Son, Burneside
• Texel to £172 from Clark and Johnson, Windermere
• Suffolk to £171 from Inman Family, Witherslack
• Cheviot to £168 from GM Metcalfe, Underbarrow
• Mules to £138 from JM Benett, Longsleddale
• Swaledale to £116 from D & A Nicolson, Ulverston

CAST EWES

Numbers sharply rising week on week with 712 forward today being with over 3/4 of the sale being lean hard worked hill ewes. Real shortage of the very best but those few forward sold to £245 from J Capstick, Ingleton. Best first cross ewes sold to £198 with others £155-£180. Better mediums £110-£130 with a lot of the leaner end going for further feeding. North country mules sold to £145 with Cheviot Mules to £139, with stronger pens to £110-£125, best mediums £95-£108 with a lot of leaner hard worked medium body mule ewes £70-£80 with smaller sorts less. Pure hill ewes sold to £99 for Dalesbred, £94 for Cheviots, £93 for Rough Fell, Lonks to £85 and Herdwicks to £80. Hard worked lean swaledale ewes generally £38-£50, with several pens of the very smallest and leanest at realisation.

Top Prices

PRIME LAMBS:

Charolaise: £186 £139 The Old Vicarage, £148 £143 Low Foulshaw Farm. Texel: £174 High Tenement Farm, £172 Far Orrest, £171 Strickland Hill, £169 Spital Farm, £168 Low Gregg Hall. Continental: £159 West Lodge, £154 Black Bull Farm, £150 Mealriggs Farm, £148 £144 High House Farm, £143.50 Bowers Farm. Suffolk: £147 Strickland Hill, £146 High House Farm, £141 £136 Heathwaite Farm, £135 Helm Croft. Dutch Spotted: £144 Lane Ends Farm, £144 Grayrigg Foot, £137 Little Close, £134 Lane Ends Farm. Cheviot: £140 Bowers Farm. Mule: £139 £122 Middale Farm, £124 Fell End Farm, £123.50 Fellside Farm, £123 Gunner Fleet Farm, £121 Yarlsber. Masham: £121 Yalsber, £113 Mealriggs Farm. Dorset: £116 High Biggarsbank. Hampshire: £110 High Gregg Hall Farm. Rough: £105 The Park.

CAST EWES:

Texel: £245 Fell End Farm, £198, £170 Thrimby Hall, £170 High Underbrow Farm, £168 Tranthwaite Hall, £167 Low Tarn Green. Charollais: £176, £86 Lane Ends Farm. Continental: £173 Lambrigg Head Farm, £122 Tranthwaite Hall, £118, £88 Lambrigg Head Farm, £88 Hill Farm, £79 Gaythorn Hall. Beltex: £156 Millbeck. Suffolk: £154 Heathwaite Farm, £136 Smithy Green Farm, £120 Heathwaite Farm, £84 Hall Bank, £80 Moss Side. Mule: £145 High House Farm, £125 Low Groves Farm, £124 Heathwaite Farm, £122 Strickland Hill, £120 Causeway Farm, £112 Smith Green Farm. Cheviot Mule: £139, £100 Kate Farm, £82 Marsh House Farm, £58 Kate Farm. Zwartble: £102 Lane End. Dalesbred: £99, £71 Higher Salter, £70 Fell End Farm, £55 Higher Salter. Rough Fell: £93 Lambrigg Head Farm, £82 Wasdyke Farm, £72, £55 The Park, £52 High Farm, £50 Wasdyke Farm. Cheviot: £82 High Underbrow Farm, £75 Poppy Farm, £70 Low Woodhouse, £68 Whelpside Farm, £60 Lane End. Scotch Blackface: £76, £71, £70 Cottage Farm. Masham: £74 Mealriggs Farm. Dutch Spotted: £70 Lane Ends Farm. Swaledale: £70 Gunner Fleet Farm, £64 Nether House Farm, £60 The Glen, £58 Thrimby Hall, £56 Whelpside Farm, £55 Gunner Fleet Farm. Gritstone: £68 Hill Farm. Horned: £62 Higher Salter.

CAST RAM:

Charollais: £198 Thrimby Hall. Cheviot: £94 Brow Head, £94 Thrimby Hall. Texel: £93 Broadhead. Horned: £85 Higher Salter. Leicester: £82 Thrimby Hall. Herdwick: £80 Holker Farm Cottages. Hampshire: £78 High Gregg Hall Farm. Swaledale: £60 Higher Salter.

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