Store Lambs Tuesday 21 July 2026
C & D Auction Marts held their weekly sale of 2,224 store lambs at Longtown on Tuesday 21st July 2026.
A larger show of store lambs around with the majority being long keep sheep on offer. A fantastic run of short-term lambs from Archbank Farming averaged a tremendous £162 for 50 sold. Numbers needed each week going forward to satisfy the ever-growing demand around ringside.
Topping the sale was a Suffolk x hogg from DA & MA Teasdale, Grindon Hill realising £194
Store Lambs
Suffolk– £194 Grindon Hill, £158 Hullerbank, £154 Batey Shield, £150 Hullerbank
Texel– £190 Hopestead, £171 Woodside, £170 Archbank, £155 Moss House
Dorset– £162 Mossview
Cheviot Mule– £149 Howman Grange
Mule– £145 Batey Shield, £138 Mossview, £134 Foulsyke
Beltex– £142 Victoria Park
Romney– £142 Riverview
Dutch Spotted– £140 Firs Farm, £138 Pardovan, £136 Bowershield, £130 Pardovan
Cheviot– £132 Monklaw, £130 Victoria Park & Howman Grange
Jacob– £120 Pardovan
Kerry Hill– £107 Firs Farm
Easycare– £102 Kidshielhaugh
Wensdale– £86 Woodburn
Tup Lambs
Texel– £114 Barkbeth
Mule– £114 Low Old Shield
Kerry Hill– £84 Cherry Tree
Jacob– £70 Pardovan
More feeding ewes on offer, consistently seeing the recent high rates of return likewise the lambs many more numbers needed each week. Topping the sale was a pen of hard sucked Texel cross ewes realising £160 from A Mccornick & Co, Barnbackle.
Ewes
Texel – £160 Barnbackle, £148 Keepers Cottage, £146 Barkbeth, £130 Keepers Cottage
Jacob– £142 Pardovan
Cheviot Mule– £140 Keepers Cottage
Swaledale– £134 Baggarah
Mule– £132 Ridley Farm, £130 Airyolland
Blackface– £90 Pardovan