North Country Cheviot Sheep Society

Lockerbie Females Sale Report 2017

Lockerbie In-lamb Female Sale was a huge success with sheep finding new homes from Shetland to Cornwall with 62 sheep sold at an average of £625

The sale was topped with a very strong ewe lamb, by Kinaldy Kruggerrand, from K. O. Stones, selling to £3200 – a centre and breed record. She went home with James Burton to Derbyshire along with the top priced gimmer and the second prize ewe lamb, from the Graham Family at Carruthers at £ 2200 and £1800 respectively.

The overall show champion, a park ewe from Hownam Grange, sold to J. Stevens, Leason Farm, Swansea, for £1300

The Hill Champion from W. N. Douglas, Whitehope, sold to Messrs Iredale, Penrith for £550

The Hill females averaged £442 with a top of £600 for the reserve champion, a gimmer from Kelsocleugh Farming.

Top Price

Lot 38 KO Stones, Nun Cote Nook £3200

Champion Park

Lot 16 W & J Thomson, Hownam Grange £1300

Champion Hill

Lot 11 WN Douglas, Whitehope £550

Other Leading Prices

Ewes

£1300 Hownam Grange to Leason Farm Swansea
£600 K O Stones to A Rushton, Derbyshire

Gimmers

£1100 Broomhillbank to Davies Shropshire
£ 950 Broomhillbank to Leason farm
£1400 Carruthers to Thomas, Powys
£1100 Carruthers to Leason farm

Ewe Lambs

£ 750 K O Stones to Beech, Derby
£ 600 Carruthers to Rogers, Cornwall

Averages

Park Ewes  £676   

Hill Ewes   £442  

Gimmers £626  

Ewe Lambs £672    

Overall £625

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Corinna Cowin

Mobile: 07834817710

E-mail: secretary@nc-cheviot.co.uk

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