Weekly Report and Newsletter - 3rd January 2025 J36 Rural Auction Centre: Sale of Prime Lambs & Cast Sheep, Friday 27th December 2024. Prime Lambs Lambs take a big lift before the turn of the year. The sheep trade took a nice rise as we head into 2025 with especially the smarter end lambs a very good trade on the day. J36’s usual show of all types from 25kg lambs to 67kg saw both old and new faces bidding well on our not so usual alternative Friday afternoon sale. Please note that our next Prime Sheep sale will be on Tuesday 7th January 2025 and we would like to take the chance to wish all our customers the very best for 2025. Lambs topped at £205 for a pair of Dutch Spotted from DA Dixon, Grayrigg with the same home having another 4 at £195. Charollais sheep hit £190 from JM & NJ Strickland, Whinfell. 43kg Beltex sold to 393ppk from E&H Winder, Ravenstonedale with other 40kg Beltex from R Lawrence selling to 377.5ppk. Texels lambs topped at 374.4ppk from JD Dixon, Flookburgh. Heavier 50kg Texels sold to 358ppk from PJ & ES Rogerson, Appleby. With an average of 326sqq or £150 achieved on the day with vendors pleased with their trade. Prime Lamb Top Prices: DUTCH SPOTTED: £205.00 Grayrigg Foot, £195.00 Grayrigg Foot, £192.00 Grayrigg Foot, £181.00 Grayrigg Foot, £174.00 Grayrigg Foot. CHAROLAIS: £190.00 The Borrans, £146.00 Marshside, £135.00 Marshside, £112.00 Low Mill House. TEXEL: £179.00 Mason Gill, £178.00 Hall Croft Barn, £178.00 Mason Gill, £178.00 Whinfield Barn, £177.00 Arkild Farm, £177.00 Far Highfield. CONTINENTIAL: £170.00 Tranthwaite Hall, £155.00 Whinfield Farm, £155.00 Bouthwaite Farm, £154.00 Bowers Farm, £152.00 Bowers Farm, £151.00 Marshside. BELTEX: £169.00 Little Close, £163.00 Botton Hall Farm, £159.00Hall Croft Barn, £158.00 Botton Hall Farm, £151.00 Greaves Farm, £140.00 Nether Hall Farm. SUFFOLK: £167.00 Lane Ends Farm, £165.00 Calderside Farm, £165.00 Netherhouses Farm, £163.00 Netherhouses Farm, £159.00 Lane Ends Farm, £158.00 Netherhouses Farm. CHEVIOT: £162.00 Howriggs Farm, £149.00 Swallowmire, £148.00 Howriggs, £137.00 Marshside, £132.00 Bowers Farm, £129.00 Swallowmire. LLEYN: £154.00 Low Foulshaw, £150.00 Low Foulshaw, £149.00 Low Foulshaw, £146.00 Low Foulshaw, £145.00 Low Foulshaw, £144.00 Low Foulshaw. MULE: £153.00 Holme House, £148.00 Nethrhouses Farm, £141.00 Greaves Farm, £140.00 Red Scar FARM, £140.00 Netherhouses Farm, £139.00 Strickland Hill. HALFBRED: £144.00 Holme House Farm. ROUGHFELL: £130.00 High Woodend, £118.00 High Borrowbridge, £113.00 High Woodend, £112.00 Boundary Beck. SWALEDALE: £125.00 Netherhouses Farm, £119.00 Tills Hole, £108.00 Yates Farm, £104.00 Dale End, £92.00 High Woodend, £89.00 Troughton Hall. HERDWICK: £124.00 Main Street, £120.00 Dale End, £90.00 Cockley Beck Farm. HAMPSHIRE: £121.00 Acorn Cattery, £112.00 Acorn Cattery. TEESWATER: £120.00 Nether Hall Farm. DORSET: £109.00 Nibthwaite Grange Farm. Cast Ewes A very mixed show of ewes sold to a strong ring of buyers. Heavy well fleshed ewes were in short supply. Suffolk - £194 from A & RA Middleton, Leck Texel - £192 from ST Birkett, Carnforth BFL - £182 from R Lawrence, Grange over Sands Hampshire - £173 from JR Robinson, Lupton Cheviot Mule - £172 from GR Harper, Sedbergh NE Mule - £165 from R Gibson, Kendal Dalesbred - £130 from Calderside Farm Swaledale - £110 from Messrs Harrison, Shap Rough Fell - £110 from MW & M Hodgson, Cartmel Fell Cast Ewes Top Prices: SUFFOLK £194, £158, £154 Leck Fell House, £140 The Borrans, £136 Leck Fell House, £98 Stain Forth. TEXEL: £192 (x2) Hall Croft Barn, £172 Lambrigg Head Farm, £172 Hebblethwaite, £160 Mosergh Farm, £146 Hebblethwaite. LEICESTER: £182 Greaves Farm, £90 Red Scar Farm. CHEVIOT MULE: £172 Stain Forth, £158 Hebblethwaite, £158, £140 Low Mill House, £127 Hebblethwaite. MULE: £165 Singleton Park, £160 Nook Farm, £158 Hall Croft Barn, £156, £150 Lambrigg Head Farm, £143 Swallowmire. BLUE TEXEL: £158 Leck Fell House. MASHAM: £134 Mosergh Farm. CONTINENTAL: £128 Gilpin Farm, £124, £100 Greaves Farm, £100 Croft Foot Farm, £84 Broadhead, £80 Gilpin Farm. DALESBRED: £126 Calderside Farm, £93 Holme House Farm. CHEVIOT: £114 Swallowmire, £94 Nook Farm, £84 Outrake Foot, £76 Slack Farm. ROUGH FELL: £110 Swallowmire. SWALEDALE: £106 Dale End, £102 Nether House Farm, £101 Holme House Farm, £99 Calderside Farm, £98 Dale End, £96 Hareden Farm. GRITSTONE: £100 Hebblethwaite. HERDWICK: £86 Gilpin Farm, £78 Low Mill House, £74 Gilpin Farm, £66 Low Mill House. HORNED: £72 Gate Beck Cottages. Cast Ram Top Prices: HAMPSHIRE: £173 Hollins Farm, £120, £108 Croft Foot Farm. TEXEL: £160 Low Newton Farm. BELTEX: £156 Hebblethwaite, £124, £80 Tranthwaite Hall. LEICESTER: £152 Tills Hole, £118 Leck Fell House, £86 Low Garths Farm. CHAROLLAIS: £132 Croft Foot Farm, £100 Gilpin Farm. DALESBRED: £130 Calderside Farm. SUFFOLK: £126 Hebblethwaite. SWALDALE: £110 Tailbert. HERDWICK: £86 Cockley Beck Farm.
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