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AUTUMN SALE OF EASYCARE SHEEP FRIDAY 5

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OCTOBER 2018

Sale – 10.30am

within Borderway Mart, Carlisle CA1 2RS

“THEY ARE WHAT THE LABEL SAYS” Sale Includes: 200 Females & 34 Rams

SPECIAL REGULATIONS & CONDITIONS OF SALE 1.

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The show and sale will be held subject to the Rules and Regulations of the Easy Care Sheep Society, the Conditions of Sale as recommended by the LAA and the Auctioneers Standard Conditions of Sale.

ALL SHEEP OFFERED FOR SALE MUST BE THE PROPERTY OF A CURRENT MEMBER OF THE SOCIETY AND CONFORM TO EASY CARE TYPE. NO WOOL - NO EVIDENCE OF SHEARING - NO HORNS ALL SHEEP MUST HAVE EASY CARE PRINTED ON THE MANAGEMENT PART OF THE TAG. Your Tag Manufacturer can arrange this. If the sheep are not tagged you will be provided on site with tags and will be charged 20p per tag and you will have to tag the sheep yourself.

Entry is open to MAEDI-VISNA and non MAEDI-VISNA flocks.

All relevant documentation must accompany all sheep.

Substitutes are allowed. Details of any substitutes must be lodged with the Auctioneers ONE WEEK prior to the sale.

All sheep are warranted by vendor as correct in mouth and udder at the time of sale.

Vendors are responsible for taking their sheep to the sale ring and returning them to the pens after being offered for sale.

All sheep must be delivered to the sale premises on either THURSDAY 4th October - 2.00pm to 6.00pm FRIDAY 5th October - 7.00am to 9.00am

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Limited straw for bedding will be provided but vendors must provide their own feed stuffs/buckets etc.

10. All rams will be sold in guineas with a commission rate of 5%. All females will be sold in £’s with a commission of 5%. Commission will be split between auctioneers and the society.

11. All transactions either by auction or by private treaty following the sale must be passed through the Auctioneer’s sale office.

12. Vendors shall have the right to place a reserve price on any, or all of their sheep. This must be notified to the Auctioneers in writing preferably before commencement of the sale, and will be treated as a reserve and not a guide. An upset price of 200gns will apply to all Rams and 150gns for all Ram lambs.

THE EASYCARE SHEEP SOCIETY Secretary: Louise Hobson, Glovershaw Farm, Bingley, Yorkshire, BD16 3AR Tel: 01274 566925 or 07931 756972 E- info@easycaresheepsociety.com

VENDORS INDEX J & B ATKINSON, Scratchmere Scar, Plumpton, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 9PF MICHAEL J CLARKE, East Tullyfergus, Alyth, Blairgowrie, Perthshire, PH11 8JY MESSRS GRAVES, Hesket House, High Hesket, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA4 0HU R HARRISON & SONS, Pedder Hill, Longtown, Cumbria, CA6 5PX JM & VJ HOWARD LTD, Lane Farm, Holme, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire HD9 2QF STEVEN MURRAY, West Preston, Kirkbean, Dumfries, DG2 8AU BM & ES SANGSTER, Pilmuir Farm, Coldingham, Eyemouth, Berwickshire, TD14 5QE GM & WF SKINNER, Monellie, Drumblade, Huntly, AB54 6ER DEREK STEEN, Coxhill Farm, Old Carlisle Road, Moffat, Dumfriesshire, DG10 9QN MESSRS TAYLOR, Low Moor Head, Longtown, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA6 5RG

CATALOGUE MV SECTION (RAMS) SHEARLING RAMS ALLEY D Pen 64 LOT 1

D Steen UK0582059 11958

LOT 2

D Steen UK0582059 11956 Myomax Carrier

LOT 3

D Steen UK0582059 11967 Myomax Carrier

LOT 4

D Steen UK0582059 11963

LOT 5

D Steen UK0582059 11960 Myomax Carrier

LOT 6

D Steen UK0582059 11968 Myomax Carrier

Born: 04/2017

TWIN

ARR/ARR

TWIN

ARR/ARR

Born: 04/2017

TWIN

ARR/ARR

Born: 04/2017

TWIN

ARR/ARQ

Born: 04/2017

TWIN

ARR/ARR

Born: 04/2017

TWIN

ARR/ARR

Born: 04/2017

NON MV SECTION (FEMALES) AGED EWES ALLEY D

VENDOR

70

Messrs Taylor

DESCRIPTION

5 SHEARLING EWES

ALLEY D

VENDOR

71

R Harrison & Sons

25

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MJ Clarke

20

DESCRIPTION

EWE LAMBS ALLEY D

VENDOR

73-75

Steven Murray

75

92-93

MJ Clarke

50

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Messrs Graves

25

DESCRIPTION

ALLEY E

NON MV SECTION (RAMS) AGED RAMS ALLEY E Pen 95a LOT 7

J & B Atkinson / Atkinson Farming UK560002 9274 Born: 04/2013

Twin

LOT 8

GM & WF Skinner UK0521837 1868

Born: 04/2016

Twin

LOT 9

GM & WF Skinner UK0521837 1869

Born: 04/2016

Twin

LOT 10

GM & WF Skinner UK0521837 1870

Born: 04/2016

Twin

LOT 11

GM & WF Skinner UK0521837 1871

Born: 04/2016

Twin

LOT 12

GM & WF Skinner UK0521837 1872

Born: 04/2016

Pen 95b

SHEARLING RAMS ALLEY E Pen 96a LOT 13

JM & VJ Howard Ltd UK125606

Born: 05/2017

Twin

LOT 14

JM & VJ Howard Ltd UK125606

Born: 05/2017

Twin

LOT 15

JM & VJ Howard Ltd UK125606

Born: 05/2017

Twin

LOT 16

JM & VJ Howard Ltd UK125606

Born: 05/2017

Twin

LOT 17

GM & WF Skinner UK0521837 1873

Born: 04/2017

LOT 18

GM & WF Skinner UK0521837 1874

Born: 04/2017

LOT 19

GM & WF Skinner UK0521837 1875

Born: 04/2017

LOT 20

GM & WF Skinner UK0521837 1876

Born: 04/2017

Pen 96b

Pen 97a LOT 21

J & B Atkinson / Atkinson Farming UK0115981 00721 Born: 04/2017

Twin

LOT 22

J & B Atkinson / Atkinson Farming UK0115981 00722 Born: 04/2017

Twin

LOT 23

J & B Atkinson / Atkinson Farming UK0115981 00723 Born: 04/2017

Twin

LOT 24

J & B Atkinson / Atkinson Farming UK0115981 00724 Born: 04/2017

Twin

LOT 25

J & B Atkinson / Atkinson Farming UK0115981 00725 Born: 04/2017

Twin

LOT 26

J & B Atkinson / Atkinson Farming UK0115981 00726 Born: 04/2017

Twin

Pen 97b LOT 27

MJ Clarke UK544993

Born: 04/2017

LOT 28

MJ Clarke UK544993

Born: 04/2017

LOT 29

MJ Clarke UK544993

Born: 04/2017

LOT 30

MJ Clarke UK544993

Born: 04/2017

LOT 31

MJ Clarke UK544993

Born: 04/2017

Pen 98 LOT 32

BM & ES Sangster UK560108 07209 Born: 04/2017 Grass Fed, and Signet Recorded

LOT 33

BM & ES Sangster UK565497 00508 Born: 04/2017 Grass Fed, and Signet Recorded

LOT 34

BM & ES Sangster UK565497 01162 Born: 04/2017 Grass Fed, and Signet Recorded

EASYCARE SHEEP The main features of the Easy Care breed:

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Easycare are the ideal low cost meat sheep for the modern farmer.

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Medium sized, hornless, extremely hardy and requiring very little maintenance.

Rams adult bodyweight around 75 kg Rams are particularly pre-potent and immensely virile , hardy and can cover large numbers of ewes.

Ewe adult body weight around 60 kg Ewes milk well and are excellent mothers. Lambs are active and alert at birth and grow quickly.

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1.8 Lambs reared per Ewe Ease of lambing - specifically developed for this purpose Vitality at birth - born with hair for protection High growth rate - Lambs reach 17 kgs carcass weight at 12 weeks High meat yield and Easycare meat is of the highest quality – light in texture, fine grained, lean and with an exceptional taste.

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They are characterised by a unique fleece which seasonally sheds.

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No shearing or crutching and a low propensity for diseases such as foot rot combine to minimise veterinary and shepherding costs.

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Minimal shepherding Low veterinary care Well protected - unaffected by extreme weather conditions Thrives on lowland grass Meets modern market requirements Healthy constitution - quick to recover and less prone to many illnesses Very profitable - cuts over 80% of shepherding costs

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THE PROFITABLE COMMERCIAL OPTION AND PERFECT CHOICE FOR THE SMALLHOLDER

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