Spring Stars sale: High of 2,200gns for Dorsets at Carlisle
The Spring Stars sale of Poll Dorset and Dorset Horn sheep at Carlisle topped at 2,200gns for Richhill A- Plus A980, a shearling gimmer.
Angela Calvert
Angela started working for Farmers Guardian in 2003 on a freelance basis. She joined the staff in 2011 and is currently acting head of Load More...
Angela CalvertAngela started working for Farmers Guardian in 2003 on a freelance basis. She joined the staff in 2011 and is currently acting head of Load More...
Sale leader, Richhill A- Plus A980, which sold for 2,200gns.
By Sandelford Usain out of a home-bred ewe from Ben Lamb, Co Armagh. It sold to Messrs Kennedy, Ballymena, Co Antrim.
Next, making 2,000gns, from the same home was the female and reserve supreme champion, another shearling gimmer, Richhill A-Star A1019 by Sandelford Thunder, which sold to Messrs Hanna, Ballyclare, Co Antrim.
At 900gns was Downkillybegs A102, a shearling gimmer by Deverill Xavi consigned by W. and K. Carson, Ballymena. The buyer was Messrs Fitton, Bolton.
Averages
17 shearling gimmers, £542.29; 8 ewe lambs, £513.19; 4 shearling rams, £564.38; 18 ram lambs, £638.17.
Auctioneers
Harrison & Hetherington.
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