Longtown Store & Breeding Sheep Sale Report

A larger show saw the usual buyers with trade easily maintained.

Top of £82 for Texels from High House, others to £80 Flatt and Hillbrae; Beltex £80 Arnmannoch; Suffolk £79.50 Gillalees, £74 Smiddy Hill, £73.50 High House; Cheviot Mule £71.50 Yetholm Mains; Greyface £70 Third Farm, £66.50 Peter House, £66 Gillalees; North Country Cheviot £70 Gillesbie, £68 North Synton, £66.50 Bradley; Lleyn £66 Willowford; Hill Cheviot £66 Bloch, £62 Third Farm, £61 Drycleughlea; Hampshire £65 Dunshield; Charollais £62.50 High Aketon; Blackface £61 Sourhope, £59 Castlefairn & Halterburnhead, £58.50 Yett; Kendal Rough £60 Gillhead; Swaledale £54 Laverhay, £51.50 Brigg, £51 Gillhead. Feeding ewes to £78 Routin Lynn, hill types £69 Kelsocleugh, Blackface £60 Harden. Cast rams to £95 Kirkwood.