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Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC had forward 2,887
Store and Breeding sheep at their sale at Longtown on Tuesday
31st March 2009.
A marvelous show of hoggs with trade very dear.
Top was £85
for Texels from Leadgate, others to £79.50 Lochwood; Suffolks £79.20
Leadgate, £74.80 Moorhouse; Hill Cheviot £70.50 Glen;
Greyfaces £64.80 Leadgate, £59.80 Candybank; North
Country Cheviot £82.50 Moorhouse; Lleyns £66.80 Artnoch;
Blackfaces £57.80 Cacrabank, £57.20 Haithwaite, £57
Surrone; Herdwicks £68.50 Rowhead; Swaledales £49.80
Ladyhousesteads.
Cast rams £79.50 Lochwood. Cast ewes £85
Leadgate.
Ewes & lambs were a larger entry with trade buoyant.
Ewes with singles:- Texels £55 Crindledykes, £50
Brookfield; Suffolk x £54 Crindledyke; Greyface £44
Raby Grange.
Ewes with twins: – Texels £55 How, £50
Crindledyke; Greyfaces £48.50 How, £44 Raby Grange & Brookfield, £43.50
Drumcork.
Ewes with triplets: – Texels £45 How.
Inlamb
Cheviot ewes to £70.50 Moorhouse, who also sold
gimmers at £65.50.
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