Longtown Store Sheep Tues 03 Nov 26
C & D Auction Marts held their weekly sale of 6,790 store lambs and feeding ewes at Longtown on Tuesday 4th November 2026.
A smaller show on the week forward with a vast show of hill bred lambs on offer, trade remains last weeks high rate of returns as purchasers travel from up and down the country looking for numbers many more of be sold to vendors advantage.
Topping the sale was a fantastic Beltex Lamb from Mossview £194.
Store Lambs
Beltex– £194, £184 Mossview, £172, £170, £169 Newton Cottage
Texel– £168 Newton Cottage, £164 Mossview, £161 Pilmuir, £160 Irthing Park, £158 Newton Cottage
Blackface– £165 & £140 Catslackburn, £130 Stonehouse, £121 Catslackburn, £120 Stonehouse, £116 Skelfhill
Suffolk– £150 Stonehouse & Twislehope, £147 Kirkhouse, £146 Bellbank, £135 Newton Cottages
Charollais– £139 Newton Cottage, £136 Raise Lodge
Mule– £136 Longrow, £135 & £134 Hightown, £134 Little Swinburne, £133 Barron House, £124 Mains
Cheviot– £133 Balminnoch, £132 & £128 Victoria Park, £127 Skelfhill & Balminnoch, £126 Skelfhill & Newbank
Charmoise– £132 Harden
Cheviot Mule– £130 Clackmae & Kirkhouse, £128 Victoria Park & Ramsecleuch
North Country Cheviot– £128 Ettrickshaws, £123 North Synton, £122 Ettrickshaws, £120 Newton Cottages, £119 Ettrickshaws
Hampshire– £121 Ballacarnae
Kerry Hill– £118 Wormerlaw
Herdwick– £117 Longrow, £110 Cooilingel, £108 Glenjaan
Romney– £112 Ballalilley, £104 Cooilingel
Easy Care– £107 South Healey
Tup Lambs
Texel– £144 & £141 Gillesbie Farms, £136 Longrow, £134 Colin Bank
Beltex– £140 Newton Cottages
Cheviot– £134 & £130 Glencairn, £128 Skelfihill, £120 Ballacarnie
Mule– £126 Hightown
Suffolk– £118 Potholm
Blackface– £114 Cuil Farm, £112 Riskinhope, £112 Gleedlee, £110 Drumblair
Herdwick– £80 Half Mark
Blue Faced Leicester- £70 Clackmae
Like the lambs a smaller show of feeding ewes & rams met by a ringside of keen purchasers looking for feeding sheep. Many more feeding ewes could have been sold to vendor’s advantage.
Feeding Ewes
Texel– £164 Ballakilley, £154 Pilmuir, £138 Derrie Farm
Suffolk– £164 & £160 Clackmae, £152 Twislehope & Clackmae, £148 Twislehope
Cheviot Mule– £164 Clackmae, £158 Priesthaugh, £142 Clackmae, £1336 Priesthaugh
North Country Cheviot– £162 Pilmuir
Cheviot– £148, £139, £132 Clackmae
Mule– £144 Pilmuir, £134 Glenlaugh, £124 Nookclose, £118 Derrie, £114 Hamburn Hall
Romney– £130 Ballakilley
Goat- £118 Faradale
Half-Bred– £112 Pilmuir
Blackface– £110 Meggethead, £104 Little Larg £104 Earlshaugh, £102 Prospect House, £100 Mallards
Easycare– £94 South Healey
Swaledale– £90 Wolfhills
Cast Rams
Beltex– £205 Victoria Park
Blue Faced Leicester-£150 Wolf Hills
Cheviot– £120 Carlenrigg, £118 Burnfoot
Swaledale– £85 Wolfhills
Romney– £82 Burnfoot
