Weekly Report and Newsletter - 29th August 2025 VOTE WILL ROGERSON FOR NEW AUCTIONEER OF THE YEAR 2025 Our very own Will Rogerson has been shortlisted for New Auctioneer of the Year at the Marts the Hearts Awards. Please show your support & vote for him using the link agrc.im/uiHeh J36 Rural Auction Centre: Annual Show & Sale of Breeding Ewes & Gimmer Shearlings, Saturday 23rd August 2025. North West Auctions held its much anticipated annual prize show and sale of breeding sheep on Saturday 23rd August, which saw a high quality, catalogued entry of all classes of sheep attracting buyers from far and wide. North West Auctions would like to thank all judges and sponsors from today’s sale and compliment all vendors on the high quality stock presented. The pre sale show of North of England Mule shearlings competing for the JT Nelson Memorial Shield saw twelve pens presented before the judge, Shane MaGill, who after much deliberation awarded the first prize and Championship rosette to TH Gibson & Son, Staveley for an outstanding pen of ten, which were all purchased at the Kendal NEMSA sale held at J36. The first prize pen of Mule ewes and receiving the Derek Cleasby Memorial Trophy was awarded to a pen of two crop Su olks from TA&JA Dixon, Selside. The show for Cheviot Mule shearlings was won by JS&KM Wilson, Kendal. The show for ten Masham shearlings were kindly judged by Chris Gibson and won by MJ Woof, Millriggs Farm. The any other breed ewes class was kindly judged by Mark Dodgson who awarded the first prize rosette to J&M Wilson, Selside showing a pen of two crop home bred Texel cross ewes. The Continental and Su olk shearling class was won by JR&LA Capstick, Killington with a pen of Texel cross ewes. The sale commenced with Breeding Ewes which saw a packed ringside of buyers keen to secure replacement stock from renowned, regular vendors. North Country Mule ewes sold to a top price of £275 for one crops from JM Mawson, Cleator Moor closely followed by other two crops at £270 and £265 x3 from TA&JA Dixon, Selside. Other two crop ewes were £260 from FI&ME Little, Barrows Green and one crop £260 T Sharp, Levens. Two crop Rough Fell Mule ewes from MJ&JD Handley, Sedbergh sold to £235. Older ewes sold to £220 for three crop Mules from T Edmondson, Ulverston with four crops to £205 from J&R Armitstead, Docker. All Mule ewes forward averaged £206.50. Su olk cross ewes sold to £280 for one crop from TA&JA Dixon, Selside who sold others at £265. Older Su olk cross ewes also sold at £265 from JJ&M Metcalfe, Kirkby
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