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Friday 13th September at 10am
Kelso Ram SalesRing 3 (10am prompt): Crossbred Shearlings ex Corstane, West Farm, Loaningfoot, Toftcombs & Heatheryhall.
Ring 16 (10am prompt): Oxford Down Shearlings ex Guards Farm Ring 16 (lot 21 onwards): Crossbred Shearlings ex Unthank, Allanshaws, Maidencots & West Lodge
Ring 19 (lot 25 onwards): Texel Shearlings ex Arnicle, Kinninghall, Arbourlaw & Maidencots
Tuesday 17th September at 10am
Show & Sale of 2,400 North of England & Scotch Mule Ewe LambsSponsored by Tynedale Farm Services
Jacob Thomlinson Memorial Cup for Best Pen of Mule Ewe Lambs
1,500 Mule & Other Breed Shearlings
1,400 Cheviot Mule Ewe Lambs
1000 Continental & Other Breed Ewe Lambs
1200 Greyface, Continental & Other Breed Ewes & Shearlings
Sale includes High Dovecote part dispersal for Andrew Vaughan 180 Chev. cross Lleyn shgs & 2 crop, 50 4 crop &110 ewe lambs
Evening Multi-Breed Ram Sale at 5pm
Rams of All Classes
Wednesday 18th September at 10.30am
10,000 Store LambsShow of Top Draw Cheviot Lambs
Blackface Store Lambs
Friday 20th September at 11am
Kintyre – On-Farm Sale
SKERNISH, GLENBARR PA29 6UZFor Mr Neil MacPhail
Machinery & Equipment, Vintage & Heavy Horse Equestrian
MAN 7.5 ton lorry (2000) with livestock box (W32 DDN, 42,800 kms); Fordson Power Major tractor; International 885XL tractor with Quicke 2000 loader; grey Ferguson tractor, diesel, with Ferguson plough; two-furrow tractor ploughs; light tractor rollers; quad bike trailer; Bamford reaper; Frost & Wood reaper; Jack potato digger; saddle harrows; chain & zig-zag harrows; bale spike etc.
2 Good Clydesdale Geldings
14y.o. & 17y.o., one with considerable in-harness show & ploughing match experience & success.
Four wheel flat cart; Romany style four-wheel horse cart; Two-wheel cart; Governess car (for restoration); “Santa” style sleigh; Begg horse plough; Dux horse plough; 2 Ransome horse ploughs; other horse ploughs; plough socks & parts; horse roller & other heavy-horse effects.
3 horse yokes; 8 horse collars incl. Canadian collars with high hames; other hames; saddles; blinker & other bridles; decorative harness by McMillan of Tarbert, Boyd of Rhynie etc. breechings; swingletrees; plough & cart chains; riding saddle &other harness & accessories.
2 Lister engines; Ransome spares; cast iron implement seats; clipping machines; milking unit; milk churns; bruiser; Multico bench saw; welder; lathe; Scheppach HCM-25 mortice machine; pillar drill; 2 double ended grinders; anvil; vices; work bench; shelving; table sewing machines; pipe bender; elec. log splitter; sandblaster; bruiser; air compressor picket post driver; Vector power drive post knocker; ladders; vintage straw chopper; IBC tank; telegraph poles; sheep pennage hurdles; ring feeders; sheep troughs; fireclay troughs; general tools & equipment; quantity of scrap.
Inputs: AI tank, Ritchie cattle crush, Vintage reaper, Ransomes plough, turnip barrow, potato digger, grubber, spinning wheel etc.
Directions – A83 24 miles south of Tarbert, 2 miles south of Muasdale, turn left for “Glen Barr”. Go immediately left for “Barr Glen”. Skernish is one mile up this road on the right.
Saturday 21st September at 11.30am
Annual Kintyre Sale
Anderston Park, CampbeltownFor the Kintyre Agricultural Society Texel, Continental Cross, Suffolk, Bluefaced Leicester, Cheviot & Blackface Rams
Breeding Sheep & Store Lambs
Show of Rams at 10.30am prompt
Enquiries to the auctioneers or John Armour – 077669 70672
Tuesday 24th September
Second September Sale of Store & Breeding CattleStore Lambs including Special Sale of Cheviots & Blackfaces
Monday 30th September
Border Cheviot Ewe & Ram SaleNorth & South Country Cheviot Ewes, Gimmers & Ewe Lambs
N.C. Cheviot Society Sale of Park and Hill Shearling and 2-Shear Rams ram entry form
Special Sale of Traditional Bluefaced Leicester Shearling Rams (for crossing with the Cheviot to breed the Cheviot Mule)
Tuesday 1st October
Store Lambs to include Cheviot and BlackfaceWednesday 2nd October
Border Horned Ewe & Ram SaleMain Sale of Blackface & Swaledale Ewes, Shearlings & Ewe Lambs
Annual Prize Show & Sale of North of England Blackface Gimmers & Ewes
North of England & Scotch Bred Blackface Shearling Rams & Ram Lambs
Lowland Breeding Sheep
2nd Sale of Mule Ewe Lambs Mule & Other Breed Shearlings, Ewes & Ewe lambs
Saturday 5th October
Show & Sale of mainly Continental Bred Suckler Calves & Store CattleShow for the Longtown Cup
Perpetual Trophy for Best Charolais
Tuesday 8th October
Store Lambs including pecial Sale for Blackface Wether LambsWednesday 9th October
1,000 Longtown Ram Fair 1,000Show & Sale of Bluefaced Leicester Rams
Main Show & Sale of Texel & Suffolk Rams
Show & Sale of Charollais, Beltex, Crossbred & Other Breed Rams
Texel Show for the Solway & Tyne Sheep Breeders Club Trophy
Crossbred Ram Show for the Tucker Armstrong Memorial Trophy
Tuesday 15th October
Store Lambs including Show & Sale of Blackface Lambs(sponsored by the Blackface Sheep Breeders Association)
Wednesday 16th October
Late Sale of Lowland Ewes & Shearling Gimmers2nd Sale of Blackface, Cheviot & Swaledale Ewes.
All classes of Ewe Lambs
Saturday 19th October
Great Annual Kirkcambeck Sale of Traditional Breed Cattle (predominantly Blue-Grey, Galloway & Luing Cross steers)Special Sale of Blue-Grey & other Native Breed Bulling Heifers.
Show for the Whitslade Shield
Morrison's Supported Sale of Beef Shorthorn & Shorthorn Cross Stores
Tuesday 22nd October
Store Lambs including Show & Sale of CheviotsFinal Sale for Rams of All Classes including Cheviot & Blackface Rams
Saturday 26th October
Annual Show & Sale of Hillbred Suckler Calves & multi-breed Sale of other Store CattleShow for the Jacob Thomlinson Cup
