C&D Auctions held their 2nd Show and Sale of Scotch Mule Ewe Lambs, Gimmers, Blackface Ewe Lambs and Feeding Lambs on Saturday.
1507 Ewe Lambs Forward:
The Show of Scotch Mule Ewe Lambs, sponsored by Tarff Valley LTD, was in the capable hands of Hannah Sloan who made the following award:
Champion Pen Scotch Mule Ewe Lambs: Clonrae, £148
Reserve Champion Pen Scotch Mule Ewe Lambs: Sweetshawhead, £134
A good show of mainly gimmering lambs was presented to a full ringside of buyers with trade surpassing sellers expectations to average £120.40.
Scotch Mule Ewe Lamb Leading Prices:
£148 £140, Clonrae
£134, Sweetshawhead
£132 £130, Nesbit
£130, Kirkton of Crawford
£130, Dornal/Guelt
£130, Gall
Other Breed Ewe Lambs:
Texel – £128 Lochhouse
Chev. Mule – £118 High Creoch
Hill Cheviot – £100 Laghead
549 Blackface Ewe Lambs: Annual Sale of Blackface Ewe Lambs were keenly contested
£132 £90 Kirkland, £108 Daltallochan Hill, £90 Earlshaugh
446 Gimmers of All Classes: All classes met a competitive trade
Texel – £232 Kirkbog, £172 Westhill
Scotch Mule – £195 Alterstone, £190 £188 Lower Shieldhill, £170 Tregallon, £170 x2 Rigghead, £168 Marwhirn