Around the markets
Caledonian Marts Ltd, Stirling, Monday June 21: sold 358 Ewes with Lambs at Foot. Top prices of the day went to J Mitchell Carie Farm, Lawyers at £238.50 for a pen of 21 Texel & Mule Ewes with Twin Lambs. Top price per head went to A Wilson Redhouse at £82 for a Continental Ewe with a Single Lamb. Leading Prices: Continental Ewes with Twins £224 (£78 per life) Redhouse Texel Ewes with Single Lambs £159 (£79.50 per life) Carie Cross Ewes with Single Lambs £152 (£76 per life) Willowbank Cross Hoggets with Single Lambs £152 (£76 per life) West Thomaston United Auctions, Stirling, Thursday June 17: sold 2890 prime sheep comprising of 1342 spring lambs to average 287.62ppk and 367 prime hoggs selling to average 196.47ppk also 1181 ewes and rams. New Season Lambs (1342) – Lintibert (BTex) £162.00 x2; South Dundonald (BTex) £157.00; Lintibert (BTex) £151.00 x2; West Whitefield (Tex) £160.00; Little Raith (Tex) £158.00 x2; Masterfield (Tex) £157.00 x2; Orchard (Tex) £152.0; Little Raith (Suf) £157.00 & £145.00 x2; Catcune (Suf) £144.50 & £138.00; Easter Middleton (Suf) £137.00; Penston (Char) £146.00; Bangour (Char)£127.00; Whitehouse (Char) £124.00; Northfield (Cont) £136.50 & £133.50; Grange of Lindores (Cross) £131.00; Penston (Cross) £127.50; Langhill (Chev/ Mule) £136.00. New Season Lambs (1342) – South Dundonald (BTex) £362.00ppk; Lintibert (BTex) £345.00ppk, 338.00ppk & 336.00ppk; South Dundonald (Tex) 336.00ppk & 333.00ppk; Carrat (Tex) £330.00ppk x2; Dalkeith (Tex) 329.00ppk; Little Raith (Suf) 299.00ppk; Balmonth & Wester Middleton (Suf) 296.00ppk; Little Raith (Suf) 295.00ppk; Bangour (Char) 299.00ppk; Penston (Char) 296.00ppk; Bangour (Char) 287.00ppk; Northfield (Cont) 296.00ppk & 295.00ppk; South Ballaird (Cross) 291.00ppk; Penston (Cross) 290.00ppk; Langhill (Chev/Mule) 278.00ppk. Old Season Lambs (367) - Langhill (TexX) £132.00; Springfield (TexX) £131.00; Deuchar (TexX) £128.00; Grange of Lindores (Suf) £128.00; Rottal (BF) £108.00; Daleagles Hill (BF) £106.00 Old Season Lambs (367) – Springfield (Tex) 238.00ppk & 230.00ppk; Bogburn (Tex) 227.00ppk; Hallhill (Cross) 224.00ppk; Redheugh (Suf) 224.00ppk; Gateside (BF) 215.00ppk; Middlehill (BF) 214.00ppk. Ewes (1181) – West Carse (Tex) £192.00; Elmscleugh (Tex) £188.00 & £182.00; Grassmainston (Tex) £181.00; West Carse & Springfield (Tex) £180.00; Grassmainston (Tex) £178.00; West Carse (TexX) £174.00; Elmscleugh (TexX) £169.00 & £168.00; Easter middleton (Suf) £160.00; Springfield (SuffX) £133.00; Nethermill & Hetherleys (SuffX) £132.00; Easter Greenhill (Cont) £152.00; Hill of Errol (Cont) £136.00 x2; Hetherleys (Dor) £132.00; Lochelbank (BTex) £130.00; Cauldcoates (BTex) £122.00; Grassmainsotn (BTex) £120.00; Easter Middleton (HB) £128.00; Langhill (Chev/Mule) £122.00; Carroch (Chev/Mule) £116.00; Gateside (BFL) £118.00; Sauchrie Mains (BFL) £104.00; Dyke (Mule) £116.00; Orchard (Mule) £113.00; Little Raith & Nethermill (Mule) 112.00; Elmscleugh (BF) £113.00 & £101.00; Claish (BF) £100.00; Sauchrie Mains (BF) £98.00; Elmscleugh (BF) £95.00; Brogan Farms (Rom) £104.00; Craighead of Bamff (Rom) £90.00; Hallhill (Chev) £98.00; Claish (Chev) £94.00; Coulshill (Chev) £92.00. Tups – Carroch (Tex) £173.00; Orchard (Tex) £159.00; Wester Arngibbon (BTex) £154.00; Gateside (Chev) £146.00; Carroch (Suf) £144.00; Hallhill (BDM) £130.00; Elmscleugh (BF) £117.00; Moulin (BF) £116.00.