STORE & BREEDING SHEEP REPORT

The Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart P.L.C. had forward 1,021 store sheep at their weekly sale at Longtown on Tuesday 22nd December 2009.

Buyers were out in force with trade dearer.

Top of £75.50, £74.80 and £72.20 for Texels from Gatehousecote.

Suffolk £72.20 Gatehousecote; Greyface £56.50 Kildalag, £55.50 Waterloo.

Hill Cheviot £55.50 Underwoodhouse, £53.80 Alnham Castlehill.

Blackface £50.20 Edges Green; Swaledale £44.20 Edges Green.