Longtown Store & Breeding Sheep Sale Report
C & D Auction Marts held their weekly sale of 3,487 Store Hoggs and Breeding Sheep at Longtown on Tuesday 3rd February 2026.
500 in lamb ewes here at Longtown topped at £330 for a pair of Texel ewes from John Connell Farms, Wanton Walls Farm. A large ring side of purchasers on the look for in lamb sheep, many more could have been sold to vendors advantage. Our next sale is on Tuesday 17th February.
The part Dispersal from J & A Coatsworth, Tile Sheds Farm Topped at £308 for a pen of one crop ewes closely followed by pen of Two crop ewes realising £290. A massive credit must go to the Coatsworth Family for producing such a tremendous run of home bred Texel cross Cheviot Mule ewes which went on the average a fantastic £263.
3,487 store hoggs forward as they lift another gear with all
classes dearer again on the week. Many more store hoggs needed each week to
fulfil demand around ring side. With buyers travelling from far and wide
looking for numbers.
BREEDING SHEEP
Ewes
Texel - £330 Wanton Walls, £308, £290 Tile Sheds, £270 Wanton Walls & Tile Sheds, £265, £260, £250 Tile Sheds
Cheviot Mule- £280 Glen Darroch, £275, £270, £255 Tile Sheds
Cross - £280 Glen Darroch, £222, £205 Farnham Park, £175, £170 Steilston
North Country Cheviot - £225 West Millhills
Badger Face- £255 Tile Sheds
Suffolk- £255 Wanton Walls & Farnham Park
Cheviot- £180 Farnham Park
Welsh Mule- £172 Steilston Farm
Easy Care- £118 West Drummoddie
Shearlings
Suffolk- £250 Wanton Walls
Dutch Spotted- £250, £240, £230, £220, £210 Guildy Den
Breeding Rams
Dutch Spotted- £145 Guildy Den
STORE HOGGS
Suffolk - £145 Thornington, £130 High Dalrioch & Reddis Hall, £129 Wiza, £127 Priesthaugh & Howtel, £126 Ryehills
Texel - £150 Mains Farm, £148 Ballaggan, £147 Cambeckhill & Midtown, £142 Whitcastles & Midtown, £141 Trailtrow & Ballaggan, £140 Cara View
Romney - £140 Reddis Hall, £112, £94 Whitcastles, £94 Reddis Hall
Beltex - £136, £129 Unity Farm, £128 Cambeckhill, £125 Gallowberry, £123 Unity, £118 Whitcastles, £116 Hill Court
Hill Cheviot - £132, £129, £118 Bloch, £117 Bogra, £111 Cara View, £107 High Dalrioch
Mule - £129 Howtel & Black House, £128 Mains of Collin, £123 High Parkfoot, £122 Reddis Hall, £120 Denton Mains & Ryehills
Blackface - £128 Kilnford Croft, £116, £100 Meikleholm, £98 Low Old Shield, £97 Cara View, £93 Garvilland, £91 Mains of Collin & Cara View
North Country Cheviot - £127, £123, £117 Annandale Estate, £116 South Corrielaw, £99 Kielder Head
Cheviot Mule -£122 Ryehills
Dutch Spotted- £116, £114 Ladylands Drive
Easy Care- £112 Staingills, £110, £100 Low Craiglemine, £81 Market Place
Charollais - £108 Bogra
Shetland- £100, £92 Hill Court
Blue Faced Leicester- £90 Mains of Collin
Hampshire- £94 Reddis Hall
Swaledale- £82 Over Cairn
Jacob- £80 Ladylands Drive
Tup Hoggs
Mule- £126 Whitcastles
Blackface- £118 Henderland Trust, £98 Glen House
Easy Care- £116 Whitcastles
Texel- £144 Ballaggan, £127 Whitcastles, £123 Hamburn Hall
Cheviot- £100 Thorniethwaite
North Country Cheviot- £104, £92 Low Brooms
Beltex- £94 Hill Court
Feeding ewes don’t look to be slacking off yet as they look as dear as they have been, topping the sale was Texel cross ewe from S Bowe, Midtown Farm realising £170.
FEEDING EWES
Texel - £170 Midtown, £162 Low Craiglemine, £160 Westerhall Farms, £158 Whitchesters, £156 Keepers Cottage, £154 Midtown, £150 Low Craiglemine
Mule- £150 Howtel, £148 Low Craiglemine, £138 Over Cairn, £136 Gillalees, £135 Ridley Farm, £130 Gillalees
North Country Cheviot - £142, £116 Overcairn, £116 White Knowe
Easy Care- £128 Whitchesters, £112 Low Craiglemine & Market Place
Blackface- £120 Grindon Hill & Chapelhope Trust, £115 Grindon Hill, £111 Chapelhope Trust, £108 Glen House, £105 Grindon Hill
Cheviot Mule- £118 Whitcastles, £114 White Knowe
Jacob- £104 Market Place
Swaledale- £102 Over Cairn, £97 Keepers Cottage
CAST RAMS
Beltex- £150 Low Craiglemine
Easycare- £145 Low Craiglemine
Blackface - £118, £108 Henderland Trust
Swaledale- £110 Over Cairn
