Scotch Mule Ewe Lamb Sale

SECOND SCOTCH MULE EWE LAMB SALE

Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC held their second sale of Scotch Mule Ewe Lambs in Dumfries on Saturday 11th September 2004 when 3,864 were forward.

A large ringside of buyers present and all types of lambs were in demand. The top price of £71 was paid for a quality lot from Messrs J Stewart, Crookboat, Sandilands, by Lanark.

The overall average was £52.69 a fall of £2.50 on the year.

Mule ewe lambs - £71 Crookboat, £66 Abune the Brae, Lagganpark and Dalpeddar, £65 Breconside, £64 Spango, £63 Lagganpark, £62 Spango, £60 Auchenbainzie, Barr and Barvennan.

Half-bred ewe lambs - £58 Townfoot, £54 Marwhirn.

Texel ewe lambs - £49 Marwhirn.

1233 store lambs: again met an animated demand.
Texel - £44, £43.50 Cleughhead, £33.50 Brandleys.
Suffolk - £43.80 Cleughhead, £39.50 Hastingshall, £39 Drumgrange.
Cross - £40.80 Merkland, £39 Orchard, £37 Mitchellslacks, £36.50 Orchard, £35 Brandleys.
Cheviot - £40.20 and £40 Dalhannan.
Blackface - £32 Mitchellslacks, £31 Craigdarroch, Afton and Auchengruith, £30 Brandleys.

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