Longtown Breeding Sheep Sale Report

C&D Auction Marts Ltd had forward 5,000 breeding sheep on Wednesday 13th October 2021.

A significantly large entry of breeding sheep of all classes sold to a large ringside of buyers, with quality stock easily sold and second-rate stock selling at realisation, which has been the case all season.

With tups selling to £600 for a South Country Cheviot shearling from the dispersal of Elliston, St Boswells. Mule shearlings to £144 from Ridsdale.

Ewes

Texel £130 Harwood House, £125 Townhead of Culloch & Elliston, £123 Harwood House, £121 Elliston, £120 Ardcoil, £118 Townhead of Culloch.

North Country Cheviot £122 Priesthaugh, £118 Hownam Grange, £108 Windyhaugh.

Mule £122 Whitehill, £111, £107 Colinton Mains, £106 Whitehill, £104 Dyke.

Swaledale £105 Brewery House Barn, £80 Bayles.

South Country Cheviot £98 Shawhill, £96 Elliston, £90 Potholm & Mainside.

Zwartble £92 Whitehill (Wilson).

Shearlings

Mule £144 Ridsdale, £142 The Paddocks, £140 Brewery House Barn, £138 Colinton Mains, £131 The Paddocks, £130 The Paddocks & Colinton Mains.

Texel £140 Ridsdale, £134 Townhead of Culloch, £132 Redden, £130 Colinton Mains, £128 Townhead of Culloch & Elliston.

South Country Cheviot £120, £102 Elliston.

Bleu Du Maine £118 Colinton Mains.

Blackface £115 Crowdieknowe & Miltonise.

North Country Cheviot £110 Hownam Grange.

Ewe Lambs

North Country Cheviot £120 Shawhill.

Mule £106 Upper Chatto, £99 Southdean, £96 Upper Chatto, £94 Fowrass, £93 Southdean.

South Country Cheviot £98 Parks, £94 Carlenrigg, £93 Elliston.

Texel £98 Ardcoil.

Cheviot Mule £94 Fowrass, £93 Famington, £90 Mains.