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Livestock - Sale Announcements

Tuesday 28th April 

Spring Lambs, Prime Hoggs & Cast Sheep at 10am.

2 Auction Mart Shares at 11am 

Sale of Gimmer Hoggs (All Breeds)

200 Sheep with Lambs at Foot at 12:30pm

Tuesday 5th May

Show & Sale of Sheep with Lambs at foot inc. consignment of Swale ewes with Mule lambs

 

 

Saturday 16th May

Show & Sale of Store Cattle, Beef Breeding Cattle & Cull Cows

Catalogue closes Tuesday 5th May

 

 

Tuesday 19th May

Show & Sale of Hoggs with Lambs at foot

Sale of Tractors, Implements & Tools etc

 

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR PRIME/CAST SELLERS

VETERINARY ATTESTATIONS FOR PRIME/CAST SHEEP
***Vendors are kindly reminded that if you are not Farm Assured that you must have a current and valid Vet Attestation Number (VAN) to sell prime sheep. Please be aware that a VAN number is only valid for 12months, and you are required to renew it annually. Please can you check your VAN is valid and update the office with the relevant information.***  
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Land, Farms & Property - Sales & Lettings

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Land and Rights at Birkdale, Keld, Richmond

Pasture land extending to 10.99Ha (27.17Ac) together with common land grazing rights. For Sale by Private Treaty as a whole or in up to three separate lots. Guide Price for the whole: £200,000

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Land above Bainbridge, Hawes

Pasture land extending to 12.58Ha (31.10Ac) for sale by private treaty,

Guide Price £90,000

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Land at Thwaite Bridge, Hawes

Meadow, pasture and woodland extending to 60.84Ha (150.31Ac) for sale by private treaty as a whole or in two separate lots.

Guide Price for the whole: £280,000

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Land at Swinesett, near Hawes.

Newly planted woodland extending to 12.08 Ha (29.86 Ac).

Guide Price £150,000.

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Land north of Tarney Force, Widdale

Meadow, pasture, allotment and woodland together with a stone barn extending to 48.05 Ha (118.74Ac).

For sale by Private Treaty.

Guide Price £250,000. 

SALE AGREED

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Land at Hawkswick, Skipton

288.49 acres (116.75 hectares) of sporting moorland and semi wooded scar in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park.

SALE AGREED

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Land at Gayle, Hawes

Meadow land together with a stone barn and agricultural building extending to 2.68 Ha (6.63 Ac) 

For sale by Private Treaty.

Guide Price £200,000.

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Land in Widdale, Hawes

Meadow and allotment land together with a stone field barn extending to 29.30 Ha (72.40Ac)

For sale by Private Treaty as a whole or in up to three separate lots.

Guide Price for the whole £240,000.

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Land at Thornton Rust, nr Hawes

Meadow and pasture land extending to 5.52 Ha (13.64 Ac)

For sale by Private Treaty as a whole or in two separate lots.

Guide Price for the whole £90,000.

As part of the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) livestock farmers are now able to apply for funding to pay for a vet’s health and welfare review, which includes a farm visit and laboratory testing. The review’s report will identity priorities specific to each farm to improve health and welfare of livestock. Currently, this grant is open to farmers who are eligible for the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) and are likely to make a claim for BPS in 2023.
Payment Rates:
£372 for a dairy cattle review
£522 for a beef cattle review
£436 for a sheep review
£684 for a pig review.
For further information or help to apply then please contact Laura Alderson or James Alderson

The Slurry Infrastructure Grant is now available from Defra. Apply for grants of £25,000 - £250,000 towards the cost of slurry stores, covers and supporting equipment, to increase or improve storage capacity for up to 6 months worth of slurry. Applications must be submitted by 31st January 2023. Please contact Laura or James for further information.

 

The new Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) Scheme is now open!  Farmers will be rewarded for carrying out actions to improve the environment.
There will be a phased introduction of the SFI Scheme, with the first standards focusing on assessing and improving soil health and later in the year animal welfare.
If you are eligible for BPS then you are able to apply for SFI. There are also some opportunities to apply for SFI if you have a Stewardship Agreement.
SFI Agreements will last 3 years, with annual amendments possible.  Payments will be made quarterly. Payment rates available below.
Please get in touch with Laura or James for more information. Office: 01969 667207

Market Reports

Tuesday 21st April 2026

Forward: 11 Calves Sheep comprising 334 Prime Hoggs, 228 Cast Ewes and Rams & 170 Sheep with 275 Lambs at Foot.

 

PRIME HOGGS 

The weekly sale of prime hoggs continues to have a strong trade with more could have easily been sold to the advantage of the vendors. Leading the way this week once again was heavy weighted continental hoggs selling to £221 for 52kg for texels from R Mudd & Son, Cubeck. This was followed by £218 for 51kg Texels from Whyte & Percival, Bainbridge. The height remains on for the handy weighted continental hoggs that continue to easily sell over the 410p/kg mark selling to a top of 451p/kg for 41kg beltex hoggs from R Mudd & Son, Cubeck. 

Hawes continues to offer a strong trade for upland hoggs peaking at £200 for Swaledale tup hoggs from JR Blades, Muker followed by £194 from T Metcalfe & Son, Muker. Herdwick tup hoggs peaked at £190 for heavy weights from M/S Lightfoot, Glenridding with Dalesbreds selling to a top of £186 from M/S Coates, Settle and Rough Fells to £183 from A & H Watson, Kirkby Lonsdale. Mules peaked at £187 from Whyte & Percival, Bainbridge with a penful of 52kg mules selling to £180 from T & LM Goad & Sons, Dent. Handy weighted mules sold to 400p/kg from JW & E Bostock with swales peaking at 395p/kg from S Bell & Sons, Askrigg.

 

Continental to 451p, R Mudd & Sons, Cubeck, Av. 402p/kg

Mules to 400p, JW & E Bostock & Ptns, Gammersgill, Av. 348p/kg  

Swaledales to 395p, S Bell & Sons, Askrigg, Av. 329p/kg

 

Total Average 349.6p/kg      SQQ 373.16p/kg

    

Leading Prices:

Continentals - R Mudd & Sons, £221, £185, £178, Whyte & Percival, £218, WJ Metcalfe & Ptns, £196, £192, £178, £177, £174, £170, £153, CR & A Thornborrow, £196, £182, £168, £162, AR Barker, £186, M Bell & Son, £182, £180, Elm Gill Farm, £178, T Metcalfe & Son, £178,

J Alderson & Son, £160, RW Ewan, £159.

Swaledale – JR Blades, £200, £168, T Metcalfe & Son, £194, £186, £178, £162, £160, £154, £150, T & LM Goad & Sons, £184, £156,

JA Alderson, £182, S Bell & Sons, £180, £178, £172, £150, M/S Lightfoot, £179, Elm Gill, £176, RMS Livestock Ltd, £174,

J & SJ Bland, £172, £166, £154, £150, RW Clarkson & Son, £172, MM & CL Whitehead, £171, £170, £150, J Allison & Sons, £151,

Spout House Farms, £151.

Herdwick - M/S Lightfoot, £190, RW Ewan, £141.

Mule – Whyte & Percival, £187, £172, T & LM Goad & Sons, £180, JW & E Bostock & Ptns, £168, RW Clarkson & Son, £168,

J Scarr & Sons, £160.

Dalesbred - M/S Coates, £186, £174, £162, £160, £153.

BFL - SD Thompson, £168.

Cheviot - RW Ewan, £158, KJ Burrow, £129.

Rough Fell - A & H Watson, £183, K Milburn & A Devlin, £160.

CAST EWES 

Ewes were a very good trade & ewes with meat were especially well bid for. Some of the leaner sorts wouldn’t be just as dear as the week before but still a very good trade. Texels topped the trade at £260 and £258 with R Caton reaching £250 & £238 for some belting Cheviot Mules from JR Blades. With 10 lots of Tex x at £222 or above. BFL achieved £208 for JH Sharp & Son with A & H Watson achieving £190. That same vendor topped the mule section at £208 followed by R Caton at £192. Hill Cheviots made £172 and £166 for JR Blades. Strong Swaledales sold to A top of £156 for JS & S Atkinson. With two vendors closely following at £150 were RW & MA Suttill & Son & J Alderson. Nine lots of Swaledales were £130 or above with medium ewes achieving £90-£120 and the leanest £70-£90. Rams today topped by the Texels at £228 for AC & SG Ramsden and £208 for T Metcalfe & Son. BFL Topped at £222 for J & J Postlethwaite followed by SD Thompson at £215. Only four Swales forward but all strong rams with both J Sunter & Sons & RA Sowerby achieving £168.

 

Continental to £260

BFL to £208, JH Sharp & Sons, Chapel Le Dale

Mules to £208, A & H Watson, Kirkby Lonsdale

Beltex to £182, R Mudd & Sons, Cubeck

Suffolk to £175, Jack Alderson, Sedbergh

Cheviot to £172, JR Blades, Muker   

Masham to £170, R Caton, Stainforth

Swaledale to £156, JS & S Atkinson, Scorton

Blacknoise Valais to £150, L Blades, Hawes

Blackface to £140, K Milburn & A Devlin, Sedbergh

Goat to £140, JS & S Bland, Hawes

Dalesbred to £140, RW & MA Suttill & Son, Carlton

 

CAST RAMS

Texel to £228, AC & SG Ramsden, Hawes

BFL to £222, J & J Postlethwaite, Howgill

Swaledales to £168, J Sunter & Sons, Askrigg

 

SALE OF EWES WITH LAMBS AT FOOT

The weekly sale of sheep with lambs at foot saw the largest entry of the season with an offering of 170 outfits with families to suit all buyers’ requirements as more younger replacement ewes and hill bred sheep come on to the market. Leading the way this week was the run of Mule gimmer shearlings and twin texel lambs from JS & S Atkinson, Scorton selling to £435, £415 and £390 with mule shearlings and singles selling to £330. Continental shearlings sold to a top of £370 with twins from JA Alderson, Barras followed by £360 from A Lambert, Bainbridge. 

The older sheep saw powerful outfits in big demand with buyers slightly shying away from the smaller and younger families. Strong outfits continue to be in demand with strong Suffolk aged ewes and twin lambs selling to £390 from MW & HE Pedley, Kirkby Stephen with continental ewes and twins selling to £355 from the same home. Aged mule ewes with texel twins peaked at £355 from JS & S Atkinson followed by £345 from Booth Bros, Sedbergh. 

The single trade saw aged continental ewes and singles top at £280 from MW & HE Pedley, Kirkby Stephen followed by £275 from Alec Lambert.

There are over 100 families already entered for next week’s sale with more entries required for the catalogue before Wednesday at 5pm.

 

Twins       

Lowland Sheep with Lambs at foot, Av. £331

Upland Sheep with Lambs at foot, Av. £225

 

Singles     

Lowland Sheep with Lambs at foot, Av. £199

Upland Sheep with Lambs at foot, Av. £173                                  

                

Twins

Mules - JS & S Atkinson, £435, £415, £390, £355, £300, Booth Bros, £345, £320, E Watts, £320, A Lambert, £310, £228,  L Blades, £305, JA Alderson, £305, MW & HE Pedley, £302, WM & JE Shuttleworth, £300, Collier Holme, £295, J Pratt & Sons, £292, K Slee, £278,

AC & SG Ramsden, £270, A & TA Blades, £260.

Suffolk - MW & HE Pedley, £390.

Continentals - JA Alderson, £370, £355, A Lambert, £360, MW & HE Pedley, £355, WM & JE Shuttleworth, £350, £340, £330,

WC Stones & Son, £345, A & TA Blades, £320, £310, £292, K Slee, £285, JA Davis, £280, £245, AR Barker, £275.

Cheviot - A & TA Blades, £310, Croft Farm Ptns, £272.

Romney - A Lambert, £265.

Lonk - A Lambert, £245.

Swaledales - A Lambert, £200, £180.

 

Singles

Continental - MW & HE Pedley, £280, A Lambert, £275, £225, £195, WC Stones & Son, £245,

J Pratt & Sons, £235, £232, £225, £218, £205, £185, £175, £172, £170, MW & HE Pedley, £235, NW Martin, £225 x2, £205, £190,

E Watts, £175, 

Mules - JS & S Arkinson, £330, Collier Holme, £232, A Lambert, £215, £195, £180, J Pratt & Sons, £195, £180, £170, £168, £165,

E Watts, £190, K Slee, £180, AC & SG Ramsden, £172, £165, NW Martin, £168.

Cheviot - J Pratt & Sons, £200, £150, Croft Farm Ptns, £285 x2, £175.

Gritstone - A Lambert, £170.

Swaledales - A Lambert, £145.

SHOW & SALE OF CALVES

Spring Show of Calves for the Bill Thompson Trophy, kindly sponsored by Genus Breeding & Raydale Preserves, Hawes. 

Today we held our spring show & sale of calves. Once again, we were kindly sponsored by Genus Breeding & Raydale Preserves and our thanks go to them and also our thanks to our judges Hannah & Martin Pedley who backed their choice today by purchasing the champion and reserve champion today. We had 11 young calves forward and with 8 active buyers round the ring more could have been sold to an advantage. Top price and champion today came from J Scarr & Sons and was a Limousin bull that sold for £900. The Reserve Champion came from the same home a blue heifer made £740 again going to our judges.  H Kirkbride & Soon came again with some strong Limousin bulls achieving £790, £760. Two blue bulls 1 month old sold for 3780 & £700 from B Clarkson.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bulls               

1st & Champion, J Scarr & Sons, Askrigg, £900

2nd - H Kirkbride & Son, Askrigg, £790

3rd - J Scarr & Sons, Askrigg, £740

Av. £757.7

 

Heifers          

1st & Res Champion, J Scarr & Sons, Askrigg, £740    

2nd - H Kirkbride & Son, Askrigg, £660        

3rd - J Scarr & Sons, Askrigg, £410 

Av. £603.3

 

Bulls

Limousin - J Scarr & Sons, £900, £760, H Kirkbride & Son, £790, £760, £710, £660.

BRB - B Clarkson, £780, £700.

 

Heifers

BRB - J Scarr & Sons, £740. 

Limousin - H Kirkbride & Son, £660, £410.

Tuesday 14th April 2026

Forward: 912 Sheep comprising 295 Prime Hoggs, 189 Cast Ewes and Rams & 166 Sheep with 262 Lambs at Foot.

 

PRIME HOGGS 

There was a smaller entry of prime hoggs forward this week, but trade remains strong, with buyers requiring numbers each week at Hawes. Heavy-weight hoggs continue to sell in excess of the £200 mark, peaking at £202 on numerous occasions from P Turnbull, Whitby, matched by T & LM Goad & Sons, Dent with heavy-weight Texels. This was closely followed by B & J Aconley, Farndale, selling heavy-weight Texels to £200.

Hill-bred heavy-weight hoggs topped at £191 for Cheviot crosses from JS & D Cloughton & Son, Bainbridge, followed by £185 for Rough Fells from E & K Bland, Gaisgill, and Scotch Blackfaces to £180 from P Turnbull, Whitby. Mules twice peaked at £180 from HH Smith, Whitby and T & LM Goad & Sons, Dent.

Handy-weight hoggs remained in strong demand, with plenty of pens of continentals exceeding the 400p/kg mark, peaking at 470p/kg. This topped at £202 for 43kg Beltex hoggs from R Mudd & Sons, Cubeck. Best meated handy-weight horned hoggs sold in the region of 400p/kg.

More hoggs are required for next week’s sale, and we recommend taking advantage of the strong trade.

 

Beltex to 470p, R Mudd & Sons, Cubeck, Av. 436p/kg

Texels to 436p, DE & P Wilson & Ptns, Farndale, Av. 384p/kg

Suffolk to 429p, HH Smith, Whitby, Av. 376p/kg

Mules to 400p, HH Smith, Whitby, Av. 353p/kg  

Swaledales to 388p, JJ & E Labbate, Garsdale, Av. 328p/kg

 

Total Average 362.8p/kg      SQQ 380.5p/kg

    

Leading Prices:

Texel - T & LM Goad & Sons, £202, P Turnbull, £202, B & J Aconley, £200, £150,  ME Waggett, £192,

CR & A Thornborrow, £192, £190, £149, DT Dinsdale & Son, £183, R & D Waggett, £180 x2, J Rukin & Son, £180, £166,

RW Ewan, £170, £168, £159, DE & P Wilson & Ptn, £170, £156, J Duffus & Son, £166, £152, £143, HH Smith, £164, £162,

JH Wilde & Sons, £160 x2.

Beltex - R Mudd & Sons, £202, £180, J Duffus & Son, £180, CR & A Thornborrow, £146.

Cheviot - JS & D Cloughton & Son, £191, R & J Myers, £152, RW Ewan, £149, G Barraclough, £132.

Rough Fell - E & K Bland, £185, £170.

Mule – HH Smith, £180, T & LM Goad & Sons, £180, P Turnbull, £150, DE & P Wilson & Ptn, £150, R & J Myers, £140. 

Blackface - P Turnbull, £180, £172, HH Smith, £152, £137.

Herdwick - RW Ewan, £170, £150, B & J Aconley, £160, Cragg & Carr, £141, £128.

Suffolk - DE & P Wilson, £168, HH Smith, £163, A Lambert, £160, G Barraclough, £140.

Swaledale – T & LM Goad & Sons, £162, E & K Bland, £160, ME Waggett, £160, A Fawcett & Sons, £160, P Turnbull, £158, £141,

DJ Amsden, £150, £149, £146, JH Cloughton, £148, JS & D Cloughton & Son, £146, JF & GR Howard, £139,

JH Wilde & Sons, £139, £134, R & J Myers, £138, JJ & E Labbate, £132, 

Dalesbred - T & A Hird, £152, AD Lambert, £115, £110, £100.

 

CAST EWES 

Trade would be up again on the week, strong ewes with meat were in demand. Topping the trade today a Beltex x at £248 from R & J Myers, Bransdale and followed by £196 for R Mudd & Sons, Cubeck. Suffolks from JM Smith, Whitby sold for £245 and £225 with HB Farms following closely at £222. Texels topped at £235 and then hit £222 twice for SH TA & M Sutcliffe and J Rukin & Son. Only a few BFL forward and they averaged £194. Mules were stronger on the week and topped by SH TA & M Sutcliffe at £198 with AT Pratt & HH Smith both at £190. Horned ewes were well bid for and topped again at £166 for Roughfells consigned from E & K Bland. Some belting Swaledale ewes forward topping at £156 from DT Dinsdale & Son and £152 from E & K Bland with £151 from JA Alderson. 10 lots at £130 or above all swales averaged £116. Not many rams forward BFL topping at £228 for P Turnbull with the same vendor having a Tex x at £202. Beltex achieved £182 for B & J Aconley and Wensleydales at £180 for A Lambert. Swaledales topped today at £158 for GJ & JM Scarr and £152 for P Turnbull.

 

Beltex to £248, R & J Myers, Bransdale

Suffolk to £245, JM Smith, Mickleby

Continental to £222, SH TA & M Sutcliffe, Horton-in-Ribblesdale

BFL to £198, JS & D Cloughton & Son, Bainbridge

Mules to £198, SH TA & M Sutcliffe, Horton-in-Ribblesdale & J Rukin & Son, Keld

Rough Fell to £166, E & K Bland, Gaisgill

Swaledale to £156, DT Dinsdale & Son, Aysgarth

Cheviot to £136, G Barraclough, Rosedale

Dalesbred to £128, T & A Hird, Buckden

Herdwick to £110, B & J Aconley, Farndale 

 

CAST RAMS

BFL to £228, P Turnbull, Kildale

Texel to £202, P Turnbull, Kildale

Beltex to £182, B & J Aconley, Farndale

Wensleydale to £180, A Lambert, Bainbridge

Swaledales to £158, GJ & JM Scarr, Garsdale

 

SALE OF EWES WITH LAMBS AT FOOT

There was another strong entry of 166 ewes with lambs at foot, with sheep to suit all buyers’ requirements and budgets. Quality outfits met strong demand, with the best twin outfits selling in excess of the £400 mark, topping at £430 for a Continental ewe with smart twin lambs from MW & HE Pedley, Little Musgrave. They also sold pure Beltex shearlings with a single Beltex gimmer lamb to £300.

Also selling in excess of the £400 mark was a Dutch Spotted cross shearling with twin lambs at foot from GM & A Jackson, Little Eccleston, topping their consignment at £415. Continental shearlings with single lambs from the same home sold to £290.

A run of full-mouthed Suffolk ewes with twin lambs at foot topped at £375 from HB Farms, Fadmoor. There was a large number of aged Mule ewes with lambs at foot, with strong ewes and strong lambs in demand, peaking at £348 from WC Porter & Son, Reeth. Plenty of aged Mule ewes with twins sold between £320 and £335.

Leading prices for singles saw big Mule ewes with single lambs sell to £280 from WC Porter & Son, Reeth.

A larger number of hill-bred ewes came forward, with Cheviot ewes and Cheviot Mule twins topping at £280 from Croft Farm Partnership, Hardraw, while singles sold to £202. Horned sheep also came forward in slightly greater numbers. Correct Swaledale ewes with Mule twins sold to £245 from WC Porter & Son, Reeth, who also sold broken-mouthed Swaledale ewes with Mule twins to £235. Swaledale ewes with continental twin lambs sold to £200 from A & TA Blades, Hawes.

Entries are already flowing in for next week’s sale, to include 20 Mule shearlings with Texel twin lambs at foot.

 

Twins       

Lowland Sheep with Lambs at foot Av. £316

Upland Sheep with Lambs at foot, Av. £242

 

Singles     

Lowland Sheep with Lambs at foot, Av. £227

Upland Sheep with Lambs at foot, Av. £163

                                                   

Twins

Continental - MW & HE Pedley, £430, £370, £330, GM & A Jackson, £415, £340 x2, £328, £320, OJ & AJ Kendall, £352,

A Lambert, £338, £282, PF Goodall, 3328, £305, £302, £300, J Pratt & Sons, £290.

Suffolk - HB Farms, £375, £345, £342.

Beltex - NW Martin, £350.

Mules - WC Porter & Son, £348, J Pratt & Sons, £335, £308, £285, £280, £275, £240, OJ & AJ Kendall, £320, £270,

HB Farms, £320, £295, A & TA Blades, £318, £280, PF Goodall, £318, A Lambert, £312, £300, £270, AC & SG Ramsden, £308,

AD Lambert, £305.

Masham - A Lambert, £295.

Cheviot - Croft Farm Ptns, £280.

Swaledales - WC Porter & Son, £245, £235, A & TA Blades, £200.

 

Singles

Beltex - MW & HE Pedley, £300, NW Martin, £250, £210.

Continental - GM & A Jackson, £290, £260, £240 x2, £238, £230 x2, £210, £200, £190, PF Goodall, £285, £265, £240, £218, £210,

NW Martin, £275, £250, £222, A Lambert, £182.

Mules - WC Porter & Son, £280, PF Goodall, £235, A & TA Blades, £232, J Pratt & Sons, £232, £182, A Lambert, £212, £210, £170.

Cheviot - A & TA Blades, £240, Croft Farm Ptns, 3202, £195 x2, £192.

Suffolk - PF Goodall, £230.

Kerry Hill - J Pratt & Sons, £225.

Romney - A Lambert, £215.

Masham - A Lambert, £205.

Lonk - A Lambert, £185, £168.

Swaledales - LJ Winspear, £170, A & TA Blades, £155.

Tuesday 7th April 2026

Forward: 800 Sheep comprising 453 Prime Hoggs, 142 Cast Ewes and Rams, 77 Sheep with 128 Lambs at Foot

 

PRIME HOGGS 

Texels to 447p, WJ Metcalfe & Ptns, Nappa Scarr, Av. 408p/kg

Suffolk to 432p, G Barralcough, Rosedale, Av. 406p/kg

Beltex to 424p, R Mudd & Sons, Cubeck, Av. 390p/kg

Swaledales to 390p, C Stanley, Sedbergh, Av. 336p/kg

Mules to 386p, JW & E Bostock & Ptns, Gammersgill, Av. 365p/kg  

 

Total Average 364.82p/kg     SQQ 373.62p/kg

    

Leading Prices:

Beltex - BL Acton, £212, R Mudd & Sons, £174. 

Suffolk - BL Acton, £212, S Featherstone, £194, G Barraclough, £190, £180, £164, D Bentley, £186, £171, A Hollings, £180,

D Alderson, £178, £177, £130.

Texel - S Featherstone, £204, £187, £186, £167 x2, £158, K Milburn & A Devlin, £201, WJ Metcalfe & Ptns, £187, £184, £170, £167,

D Alderson, £185, £170, D Middleton & Son, £184, £173, £171, £156, C Stanley, £182, £179, A Hollings, £179, £170, JC Alderson, £172,

KJ Burrow, £166, AC & SG Ramsden, £160, JR Blades, £157. 

Swaledale – JA Alderson, £190, £176, £150, A Fawcett & Sons, £178, £164, £157, T & LM Goad & Sons, £178, JC Alderson, £176, £164, M/S Hutchinson, £176, £151, G Barraclough, £171, £156, S Reynoldson & Son, £170, £166, D Bentley, £168, £161,

TM Barrass & Son, £162, £155, JR Blades, £160, C Stanley, £156, P Ewbank, £154. 

Cheviot - A Hollings, £186, BL Acton, £179, KJ Burrow, £157, G Barraclough, £122.

Mule – T & LM Goad & Sons, £186, RW & MA Suttill & Son, £184, £140, TM Barrass & Son, £180, £170, DR Smith, £174, £169, £168,

JW & E Bostock & Ptns, £162 x2, A Hollings, £158, PD Bowdin, £151, D Alderson, £146. 

Rough Fell - SL Hoggarth, £165 x2, £160, £140, GM Sedgwick & Son, £160, £151, £143, £134.

Herdwick x - DR Smith, £158, WJ Metcalfe & Ptns, £124.

BFL - D Alderson, £145, LJ Winspear, £136.

Dalesbred - AD Lambert, £132, PD Bowdin, £129.

 

CAST EWES 

Less Ewes forward today but cracking trade for everything forward topping the trade was newcomer DE Cussons reaching £230 for his Suffolk Ewe, followed by HB Farms at £220. Continentals topped at £228 and £202 with shapely ewes from R Mudd & Sons and followed closely by CR & A Thornborrow, at £198. Only the odd BFL forward and achieved £222 from CT & JE Willoughby. Mules hit £190 on three occasions LC Scarr & Son, D Hodgson and R Wood & Son. Horned ewes took a big jump up but we did have some good strong sorts forward topping were Roughfell ewes from SL Hoggarth at £172 & £162. Blackface ewes came next selling for £161 & £135 from W Tyreman & Sons and some good powerful Swaledales from CT & JE Willoughby achieved £156 & £142 with DR Smith at £137. Not many Rams forward but a massive Roughfell from SL Hoggarth topped this section making £192. Three rams from A Hollings achieved £190, £182, £178 for Cheviot, Suffolk and BFL. Swaledale rams topped at £162 for D Bentley. 

 

Suffolk to £230, DE Cussons, Harome

Continental to £228, R Mudd & Sons, Cubeck

BFL to £222, CT & JE Willoughby, Redmire

Mules to £190, LC Scarr & Son, Bainbridge, D Hodgson, Askrigg, R Wood & Son, Aysgarth

Rough Fell to £172, SL Hoggarth, Sedbergh

Blackface to £161, W Tyreman & Sons, Whitby

Beltex x to £158, CR & A Thornborrow, Thornton Rust

Swaledale to £156, CT & JE Willoughby, Redmire 

Cheviot to £150, A Hollings, Whitby   

Dalesbred to £126, AD Lambert, Raydale

 

CAST RAMS

Rough Fell to £192, SL Hoggarth, Sedbergh

Cheviot to £190, A Hollings, Whitby

Suffolk to £182, A Hollings, Whitby

BFL to £178, A Hollings, Whitby

Swaledales to £162, D Bentley, Farndale

 

SALE OF EWES WITH LAMBS AT FOOT

 

Twins       

Suffolk to £440, K Milburn & A Devlin, Sedbergh, Av. £410

Continental to £415, A Lambert, Bainbridge, Av. £375

Mule to £355, MW & HE Pedley, Little Musgrave, Av. £315

 

Singles    

Continental to £300, A Lambert, Bainbridge, Av. £241.5

Mules to £275, K Milburn & A Devlin, Sedbergh, Av. £224.4

                                  

Twins

Suffolks - K Milburn & A Devlin, £440, PF Goodall, £400, £390.

Continentals – A Lambert, £415, £335.

Mules - MW & HE Pedley, £355, £352, AD Lambert, £340, £320, A Lambert, £340, £300, £298, PF Goodall, £322,

AT Lambert & Son, £320, K Milburn & A Devlin, £308, AC & SG Ramsden, £298, £295, E Watts, £295, £292.

 

Singles

Continental - A Lambert, £300, £262, £252, £245, £230, £225, PF Goodall, £285, £200.

Mules - K Milburn & A Devlin, £275, PF Goodall, £245, A Lambert, £228, £220, E Watts, £215.

Masham - PF Goodall, £255.

Dalesbred - AD Lambert, £130.

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