514 Sheep comprising of 20 Woodland Shearling Tups, 23 Woodland Aged Tups, 6 Woodland Tup Lambs, 76 Woodland Ewes, 134 Woodland Shearlings, 8 Woodland Ewe Lambs, 30 Other Tups, 78 Other Shearlings, 125 Other Ewes, 14 Other Ewe Lambs.
Annual Show & Sale of Whitefaced Woodlands with buyers & sellers travelling from near and far.
The trade topped with a record price of £5500 for a Shearling Ram from Graham Pears of Flash House Farms Ltd selling to Mr Casey Campbell.
WHITEFACED WOODLAND SHOW & SALE
Tups kindly judged by Mr Joe Pennington.
Females kindly judged by Mr George Lees.
WOODLAND SHEARLING TUPS to £5500 (Avg £811.50)
- 1st Prize & CHAMPION - £5500 from Flash House Farms Ltd sold to C. Campbell.
- 2nd Prize -£500 from T. Thackeray sold to V. Hargreaves.
- 3rd Prize - From R & AD Crampton unsold.
WOODLAND AGED TUPS to £3200 (Avg £725.57)
- 1st Prize & RESERVE CHAMPION - £1750 from CR Mitchell sold to G. Lees.
- 2nd Prize - £3200 from R & AD Crampton sold to G. Belfield.
- 3rd Prize - £700 from P Thorpe sold to R. Smith.
WOODLAND TUP LAMBS to £350 (Avg £128.33)
Top price from R & AD Crampton sold to JM & VJ Howard Ltd.
WOODLAND EWE LAMBS to £200 (Avg £128.75)
Top price from C Mitchell sold to James E Gill.
WOODLAND SHEARLINGS to £450 (Avg £182.69)
Top price for a pen of 2 from T Thackeray sold to P Thorp.
Pen of at least 6, Prize Winners
- 1st Prize - £400 from Pilkington Farmers sold to C Campbell.
- 2nd Prize - £300 from Pilkington Farmers sold to G. Lees
- 3rd Prize - £220 from G. Belfield sold to Wood.
WOODLAND EWES to £120 (Avg £91.63)
Pen of at least 6, Prize Winners
- 1st Prize - £120 from P Thorp sold to J Jones.
- 2nd Prize- £100 from C Kaye sold to E Etches.
- 3rd Prize - £120 from AS & CJ Hodgson sold to JM Cotterill.
OTHER BREEDING EWE LAMBS to £160
Top price from Freddie Ambler sold to S A Roberts.
CHAROLAIS to £160
TEXEL to £88
BADGERFACE to £55
OTHER BREEDING SHEARLINGS to £182.
Top price from SN Wilkinson sold to S Heap.
Top price from BH Tomlinson sold to L & N Bamforth.
CHEVIOT to £182
TEXEL to £182
BADGERFACE to £110
MULE to £75
SWALE to £75
OTHER BREEDING EWES to £155.
Top price from RE & JL Hinchliffe sold to S A Roberts.
TEXEL to £155
CHAROLAIS to £150
MULE to £138
BLUE TEXEL to £130
BADGERFACE to £65
OTHER TUP LAMBS to £200.
Top price from A & SG Butterfield sold to S Heap.
TEXEL to £200
OTHER SHEARLING TUPS to £650
Top price from Pilikington Farmers sold to L Longden.
CHEVIOT to £650
TEXEL to £500
CHAROLAIS to £420
GRITSTONE to £210
BLUE TEXEL to £95
OTHER AGED TUPS to £148
Top price from Mount View Farm Ltd sold to C Beeson.
BLUE TEXEL to £148
BELTEX to £85
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Forward 514 Sheep comprising of 20 Woodland Shearling Tups, 23 Woodland Aged Tups, 6 Woodland Tup Lambs, 76 Woodland Ewes, 134 Woodland Shearlings, 8 Woodland Ewe Lambs, 30 Other Tups, 78 Other Shearlings, 125 Other Ewes, 14 Other Ewe Lambs. |