GREAT ANNUAL SHOW & SALE OF MULE &
CONTINENTAL CROSS GIMMER LAMBS, also Breeding Ewes, Rams. Sale commences 10.30am
Entries close Tues 9 Sept
GREAT AUTUMN SALE OF STORE LAMBS.
Sale commences 1.30am
Entries close Tues 8 Sept
A fantastic day today at our annual Show & Sale of Mule and Continental Cross Gimmer Lambs, including Shearlings and Breeding Rams! 🐑🏆
A huge thank you to our judge, Thomas Hird, for giving up his time and for his expertise on the day.
🏆 Champion was awarded to P & A Fell, Castle Hill, with an outstanding pen of 10 Mule Gimmer Lambs, which later sold for an impressive £275 to G Wood.
Reserve Champion went to T H Garnett & Son, New Close, with their pen selling for £195 to Stuart Wood.
🏆 SHOW RESULTS 🏆
10 Mule Gimmer Lambs
🥇 P & A Fell
🥈 S Butterfield
🥉 J G Wilson & Son
4th – S Butterfield
5th – J G Wilson & Son
Pair of Gimmer Lambs
🥇 P & A Fell
🥈 J G Wilson & Son
10 Continental Gimmer Lambs
🥇 T H Garnett & Son
🥈 P & A Fell
📈 SALE AVERAGE
This year’s sale average was £185, up £17 on the year — a very pleasing result.
🔹 LEADING PRICES – MULE GIMMER LAMBS
P & A Fell: £300, £275, £268, £210, £198
S Butterfield: £234, £205, £200 (2), £190 (2), £188, £180, £175
J G Wilson & Son: £225, £220, £215, £205, £190, £188 (2), £184, £178 (2)
🔸 LEADING PRICES – CONTINENTAL GIMMER LAMBS
P & A Fell – Texel: £268
T H Garnett & Son – Suffolk: £195
D M & D Cook – Texel Cross: £185
🐑 SHEARLINGS & BREEDING RAMS
We also had a small entry of Shearlings and Breeding Rams, with some strong prices achieved:
MULE
▫️ M & Y S Barker – £278, £270 (2), £260 (4)
▫️ P Keyes – £240 (5)
▫️ J R Whitton – £230 (2), £226
CONTINENTAL
▫️ J R Whitton – TEXX £250, MASH £200, CHEV £185
▫️ M & Y S Barker – TEX £250 (4)
BREEDING RAMS
🔸 T H Garnett – SUF £1,000, £900
🔸 I D & H J Rawlinson – TEX £900, BLUTX £420
🔥store lamb report 17/09/26🔥
What a great day here with 1800 store lambs to an eye watering average of £116.40
With a large percentage of hill breed lambs and long keep lambs.
Lambs to £158 three times off:
G Williams (char)
G G Wrightman (Tex)
J R Whitton(Btex)
💥Short term lambs in massive demand💥
George Crayston thornholme surfs down the coast to lead 56 lambs to an average of £139.86
S Dugdale Tilberthwaite sells 52 in the ring at once to average £138
Cowards bros to 22 avg £134.62
Messrs Cowards 22 avg £133
G Williams 44 avg £131.52
J A Jones 35 avg £131
G G Wightman 172 avg £129.56
S Wood 48 avg £128.75
A Carr sells herwick x Texel lambs to £119
J R Whitton sells mules to £137
P Eastman Cheviot sells to £118
Our next store lamb sale is held on Tuesday 29th September come and have a try please contact a member of staff to market your sheep.