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On Wednesday Penrith & District Farmers’ Mart LLP held their fortnightly sale of 500 store lambs.

A very mixed offering of lambs was forward on the fortnight, with plenty of buyers around the ring keen to purchase.

The sale topped at £125 for a strong Texel lamb from Messrs DR and AE Little, Renwick, selling to Mr R Dickinson. A great consignment of forty lambs from Messrs Stamper, Blencarn Hall averaged £106.78, topping at £112 per head for a pen of ten selling to G & JE Bell, Far Broom.

Our next sale of store lambs will be held on Wednesday 8th December, please advise entries.

Leading Prices
Texel - £126 Todd Farm; £95 Mosedale End; £94 Cross Keys
Suffolk - £125 Ennerdale; £95 Long Meadows
Continental - £112, £102, £91 Long Meadows; £107, £104 Ennerdale; £94 Todd Farm; £94 Carleton Drive; £91, £90 Ghyll Bank
Cheviot - £106 Long Meadows
Mule - £85 Gaitsgill Hall; £84 West Dowgill
Swaledale - £68 Cross Keys; £66 West Dowgill
Herdwick - £42 Ghyll Bank