Store Lambs - 23.11.22

On Wednesday Penrith Auction held their fortnightly sale of 621 store lambs.

Another good show with strength continuing to sell with ease. Topping today’s sale at £110 for a lovely Texel lamb from Mr Kallum Hunt, Braithwaite Shield. Closely followed at £108 from Messrs Watson, Rowan Garth for a pen of lovely Texel X Lambs.

Suffolk’s topped at £95 for a pen of 10 from Messrs Bailey, Far Bank End. Mule peaked at £77 from Messrs Lord, West Dowgill.

Leading Prices
Continental Lambs: £100 Low Houses; £98, £91 Braithwaite Shields; £97 Long Meadows; £90 West Dowgill; £90, £89 Kitridding Farm; £89 Ghyll Bank; £89 Far Bank End; £84, £82 Brooklyn; £81 Bracken Bank; ££80 Little Town End; £80 High Bracken Hall.

Suffolk cross: £95 Far Bank End; £93 Hopestead Farm; £78 Lyvennett Fencing.

Cheviot: £86 Castle Farming; £74 Lyvennnet Farming.

Texel: £110 Braithwaite Shields: £108 Rowan Garth; £106 Long Meadows; £94 Hopestead Farm.

Mule: £77, £76, £70 West Dowgill; £72 Low Houses; £67 Crosby Lodge.

Swaledale: £50 West Dowgill; £46 Low Houses.