Store Lambs Tuesday 14 July 2026
C&D Auction Marts Ltd had forward 1776 store lambs and feeding ewes at their weekly sale at Longtown on Tuesday 14th July 2026.
Opening sale of store lambs saw three times the lambs forward on last year and up £12 on the year. A large offering of long term running lambs regularly selling between £110 to £125. Short term lambs in very strong demand with a Suffolk cross lamb from Gibson Farming, Cut Thorn Farm realising £170. Whole sale average of £128.
Store Lambs
Suffolk – £170 & £155 Cut Thorn, £150 Lake View, £147 The Crossings Cottage
Texel – £168 Hopestead, £168 Leahill, £166 Morwood, £164 Banks Head, £160 Northway, £160 Morwood
Beltex – £163 Pallet Hill, £156 & £154 Thorniethwaite, £150 Merkland
Charollais – £160 Merkland, £154 Thompsons Walls
Easycare – £157 Mansfield Cottage
Zwartble – £144 Lake View
North Country Cheviot – £140 Cut Thorn, £120 Thompsons Walls
Romney – £132 Mansfield Cottage
Hampshire – £118 Thorniethwaite
Cross – £112 Cherry Tree, £104 Dalwyne, £102 Mansfield Cottage
Badgerface – £110 Dalwyne
Kerry Hill – £96 (x2) Dalwyne
Tup Lambs
Texel – £166 Cherry Tree, £146 Hopestead, £118 Lake View
Beltex – £124 Dalwyne
Badgerface – £108 Dalwyne
Cross – £100 Dalwyne
Suffolk – £96 Dalwyne
Feeding ewes remain in very high demand with plenty of purchasers around ringside looking for numbers.
Feeding Ewes
Suffolk – £205 & £192 Cut Thorn
Texel – £200 & £176 The Laws
Easycare – £180 Cut Thorn
Cross – £160 & £145 Lake View
North Country Cheviot – £138 Cut Thorn
Shetland – £122 Tundergarth House
