Market Reports

Oct
13
2024

Sale Report - Sunday 13th October 2024 - MELTHAM SHEEP FAIR


Forward 1795 Head of Stock comprising of 1795 Sheep comprising of 39 Breeding Shearlings, 85 Breeding Ewes, 24 Shearling Tups, 5 Aged Tups, 13 Tup Lambs, 1160 Store Lambs, 268 Ewe Lambs, 188 Grazing Ewes, 11 Goats & 2 Llamas.

MELTHAM SHEEP FAIR

STORE LAMBS to £140 (Avg £79.89) 

Top price from RA SM Ridgeway sold to C Dowell.

TEXEL to £140

SUFFOLK to £124

BELTEX to £123.50

CHEVIOTS to £116.50

GRITSTONES to £96.00

BLUE TEXEL to £90

MULES to £88

CHAROLAIS to £78

WOODLAND to £77.50

LONK to £77

SWALE to £63.50

LLEYN to £62

HERDWICK to £60

WELSH to £40

BREEDING EWE LAMBS to £180 (Avg £88.03)

Top price from A & SG Butterfield sold to JG Smithies.

BLUE TEXEL to £180

TEXEL to £139

BELTEX to £127.50

CHEVIOT to £84

GRITSTONE to £80

SWALE to £67.50

LLEYN to £61.50

BREEDING SHEARLINGS to £280 (Avg £171.72)

Top price from A & SG Butterfield sold to Elliot Booth.

BADGERFACE TEXEL to £280

CHAROLAIS to £270

TEXEL to £218

HERDWICK to £115

CASTLEMILK MOORIT to £42

BREEDING EWES to £260 Avg (£128.82)

Top price from A & SG Butterfield sold to Elliot Booth.

BADGERFACED TEXEL to £260

GRITSTONE to £205

MULE to £158

WELSH to £96

SUFFOLK to £88

HERDWICK to £78

SHEARLING TUPS to £1000 (Avg £346.84)

Top price from B Roberts sold to D Stott.

BELTEX to £1000

TEXEL to £520

CHAROLAIS to £470

CHEVIOT to £410

LONK to £160

WOODLAND to £80

AGED TUPS to £500 (Avg £273.75)

Top price from A & SG Butterfield sold to A Ward.

BADGERFACED TEXEL to £500

CHEVIOT to £300

GRITSTONE to £120

RAM LAMBS to £500 (Avg £250.91)

Top price from C Wilcock sold to DC Ferguson.

TEXEL to £500

BLUE TEXEL to £200

DUTCH SPOTTED to £170

GRAZING EWES to £98 (Avg £74.54)

Top price from M Winterbottom sold to NJ Grayson.

MULE to £98

LLEYN to £92

TEXEL to £91.50

SWALE to £32

GOATS to £180 (Avg £86.82)

Top price from H Smith sold to R Robinson.

LLAMAS to £600 (Avg £600)

Top price from I Gregory sold to NJ Turner.





Forward:: Forward 1795 Head of Stock comprising of 1795 Sheep comprising of 39 Breeding Shearlings, 85 Breeding Ewes, 24 Shearling Tups, 5 Aged Tups, 13 Tup Lambs, 1160 Store Lambs, 268 Ewe Lambs, 188 Grazing Ewes, 11 Goats & 2 Llamas.