On Monday Penrith & District Farmers Mart LLP held their fortnightly sale of 980 Store Lambs.
With no let off in both trade and demand here in Penrith, topping the days sale at £155 came for Beltex lambs consigned from Neil Slack, Plum Tree and others from the same home at £142.
Suffolk lambs soared to £139 for a pen of 7 from M/s TA & J Brownrigg, Howhill with this home selling 33 to average £135.85. Mule lambs also above the £130 barrier with JH Little, Bank End Mill achieving this. Closely followed by a pen of 17 at £128 from M/s RB & DJ Bousfield, Old Forge.
Mr JR Corlett, Skiddaw View sold a pen of 21 Cheviot lambs to £118. Numerous pens of lambs still sell more than £130.
More can be sold with ease to vendors advantage don’t hesitate to get in touch.
More lambs needed in a fortnights time. Our next sale will be held on Monday 9th November, entries close Noon Monday 2nd November. Any queries to Paul Gardner 07552589141.
Leading Prices
Texel – £155, £142, £129, £126 Plum Tree; £138, £131 Ploveriggs; £135 How Hill; £134, £133, £127, £126, £125, £124 Skiddaw View; £130, £129, £126, £122 Dacre Banks; £129 (2), £121 Keld; £128, £121 Cross Keys; £127 Town Head; £126 New Rent; £125 Howtown; £125 Nobles; £122 Newhouse; £116 High Carlingill
Suffolk - £139, £135 How Hill; £135, £126 Skiddaw View; £129 New Rent; £127 Keld; £123 Howtown
Continental - £135, £125 New Rent; £135, £133, £124 Dacre Banks; £127, £121, £120, £116 Ploveriggs; £125 Skiddaw View;
Mule - £130, £118 Bank End; £128 The Old Forge; £120 Tortolocate; £118, £116 West Dowgill; £116 Hedwin’s; £115 Cross Keys
Beltex - £127 Ploveriggs
Cheviot - £118 Skiddaw View; £116 New Rent
Dutch Spotted - £117 Town Head
Blue Texel - £115 Plum Tree
Herdwick - £109 Bank End Mill
Penrith & District Farmers Mart
27/10/2026