North West Auctions Weekly Report and Newsletter – 3rd September
Weekly report & newsletter NWA J36 Texel Sale on behalf of NWTBC Texels sell to 1450gns at North West Evening Sale The annual evening show & sale of Texel’s on behalf of the North West Breeders held at NWA J36 saw a large crowd of local and travelled buyers in attendance. Judging was in the capable hands of Mr G Wilkinson (Arkle) who had a very strong line up before him in each of the three show classes. The Championship rosette was awarded to the first prize lamb Stainton Vendetta from PK Woof, Kendal. Sired by Anglezarke Uno and with an index of 328 he later sold to HF & FI Woodmas, Linstock. The reserve champion was a ram lamb Sportsman’s Van Basten from Boden & Davies Ltd, sired by Milnbank ur the Boy and later selling to RE Ladds, Kendal. The sales top price of 1450gns was paid for a gimmer shearling from the Stainton flock of PK Woof, sired by Sportsman Tremendous II purchased by S W Boow, Millom. A further two gimmers shearling reached 1000gns being from the Kaker Mill Flock of J Robinson and the Ettrick flock of G Gray. The ram lamb sale saw 800gns achieved for the show champion with A & G Brown selling Brookhill Viceroy 2 also achieving 800gns. Shearling rams rose to 800gns for Tatham Hall Uncle Doit from Procters Farm LTD purchased by TC Altham, Kirkby Lonsdale with PK Woof selling a sportsman sired ram also at 800gns to P&J Wilson, Westhouses. A consignment of Blue Texels from the renowned Millside flock of D Alexander saw gimmer shearlings sell to 500gns.
Sale Statistics: Gimmer Shearlings Shearling Rams Ram Lambs Blue Texel Gimmer Shearling
to 1450gns to 800gns to 800gns to 500gns
av. £495 av. £345 av. £670 av. £518
Westmorland County Show 11th September 2014 The next Simply Local Farmers Market will be on Saturday 20th September at NWA J36 including a Plant & Shrub Auction
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