CARLISLE. - Thurs of last week. Latter Fair sale of 7,531 Greyfaced ewe lambs. Judges: Martin Brown, Leyburn, & John Barker, Halton Park.

Prizes: 1 JT James, Mid Todhills, £142 to Thomlinson, Bolton Parks; 2 JW Smith-Jackson, High Town, £145 to Carter & Walton; 3 F&M Moore, High Side, £140 to J Allen, Long Marton.

Prices. - Leading flock averages: £86.70 (135) Highside; £80.68 (70) East Highberries; £79.39 (56) Roachburn; £75.12 (122) Keskadale; £75.12 (463) Thirlwall Castle; £74.89 (205) Hightown; £74.19 (223) Mid Todhills; £73.09 (220) Coombe Craggs; £73.09 (209) Gallowberry; £73.06 (52) Scarrowmanwick; £71.92 (180) Gap Shields; £71.20 (622) Nunscleugh; £70.93 (228) Morley Hill; £70.84 (167) High Green Hill.

Individual prices:- £145, £92, £88, £74, £72, £69, £68, £67 Hightown; £142, £100, £78, £77, £75, £70, £69, £68, £66 Mid Todhills; £140, £110, £102, £90, £83 High Side (Moore); £118, £87 East Highberries; £118, £91(2), £90(2), £86, £85 Thirlwall Castle; £115, £96, £82 Coome Crag; £110, £90, £76, £68 High Side (Mawson); £100, £80, £79, £78 Nunscleugh House; £100, £86, £78 High Old Shields; £98, £94 Keskadale; £95, £81 Gapshields; £94, £81(2) High Edges Green; £88 Kentmere Hall; £87, £82, £77, £74 Roachburn; £86, £79 Gallowberry; £85, £79 Hargill House; £85, £78 Kilnstown; £84 Denton Mains; £84, £82, £75(2), £69, £68, £67, £66 Morley Hill; £83 Cathow Farm; £81, £78 Spoutbank; £80 Scarrowmanwick, £80, £70, £67 Terrace Farm; £80 High Greenhill; £79 Burn House; £78, £70 Chapel House; £74, £69, £66 Fellside Farm; £70, £67 Riggfoot Farm. Last Fri. - Latter Fair Suffolk ram show and sale. Judge: J Barber, Halton Park, Lancaster. Supreme: D Martindale, Ecclefechan, tup lamb £500 to JM Robinson, Grimsby; shlg red rosette: Maurice Kennedy, Long Martin, £520. Top price £650, shlg from JP Dunn, Chapelknowe, Colmslie; top price lamb £600 IR Barbour, Annan.

Prices. - Shlg rams £650, £520, £500(2) Chapelknowe; £580, £500 Edenlin; £520 Mansrigg Hall; £520, £420 Roman Vale; £520, £500, £440(2) Aldermanseat; £520, £500, £480 Low Santon Farm; £500, £420 East Cliff Farm; £480 Pasture House; £420 Howgill Foot. Lambs: £600, £460, £360 Beech Grove; £550 Calf Park; £500 Greenlands Farm; £500 Land, £480, £350 Williamsgill; £480, £340 Glebelands; £480, £380 Smallthwaite House; £450, £400, £350; £340 East Cliff Farm; £400 Chapelknowe; £380 Cleughbrae.

HEXHAM. - Sat. Fwd: 4,073 North of England Mule ewe lambs, 560 Blackface & Swale ewe lambs, 125 Texel X ewe lambs, 2,426 store lambs for sale combining third Bellingham sale with Hexham NEMSA show of Mule ewe lambs. Most consignments up £4-£6 on year. Arthur Iveson Memorial Shield for overall champion pen, judge J Smith, West Shield, Satley: J Browell & Sons, Quarry House (ex Blackface); res: CG&JM Dinning, Fallowfield (ex Blackface).

Prizes. - Ewe lambs (ex Blackface), judges: Hector & Roger Rutherford, Low Eshells, Hexham: 1&3 J Browell & Sons, Quarry House, £111, £93; 2 CG&JM Dinning, Fallowfield,£98. Ewe lambs (ex Swale), judges Stuart & Richard Hall, Barker House: 1 CG&JM Dinning, £78; 2 E Armstrong, Harlow Bower, £74; 3 JDR&JA Short, Ouston Farm, £70. Rickerby Cup, best run of 60 or more Mule ewe lambs: WJ Scott, Low Leam, 106 to £75 av £69.85.

Prices. - Highest flock av J Browell & Sons 174 Mule ewe lambs av £77.95.Top prices, non-prizewinners: Mule to £93 Quarry House; Blackface to £71 Woodhall; Swale to £44 Round Meadows; Texel to £60 Huntershield. Store lambs: Suff X to £41 Houxty Bank Top; Texel X to £40 White House, Oakwood, Low Carriteth; Mule to £38 Hepple Whitefield; Cheviot & Cheviot X to £39.50 Carrick; Blackface to £32.50 The Brigg.

LAZONBY. - Wed of last week. Fwd: 5,107 Mule gimmer lambs for annual show and sale.Judge (show for NEMSA members): Ronald Sawbridge. Champion & Joe Armstrong Memorial Trophy: J Lee, Morley Hill, £160. Sale av £70.44.

Prizes: 1 J Lee; 2 GP Taylor & Sons, Swathburn; 3 L&N Smith, Roachburn.

Prices: £160 Morley Hill; £125 Swathburn; £95 Roachburn; £94 Dyke Farm; £88 Davygill; £86 High Crossgill; £84 Saunders Close; £83 Howburn; £82 Stone Hall; £82 Haresceugh Castle; £80 Williamstone; £80 Grayrigg Hall; £80 Scale House (Stobart).

PENRITH - Tues. Fwd: 5405 Mule gimmer lambs, 254 Cont gimmer lambs, 821 store lambs for special sale of breeding & feeding lambs, inc show for NEMSA members. Judge: J Allan, Long Marton. Top price: £145 Lord, West Dowgill.

Prizes: 1 & champion & Eden Farm Supplies Challenge Trophy JA&CA Gibson, Longwell, £140; 2 Lord, West Dowgill, £145; 3 JR Gibson, Longwell, £86.

Prices - Mule gimmer lambs: £145 West Dowgill; £140 Longwell; £98 Langton Gate; £92 Hollins; £90 Waterside House; £88 Roachburn, High Lane; £79 Town End Farm; £76 Well House, Keisley (Wharton), Old Parks; £75 Howgill Castle. HB gimmer lambs: £62 Thornship. Store lambs. - Texel X £43.50 Seat Farm, Garth View; £39.50 Home Farm (Smith); £39.50 Harry Place. Char X: £39.80 Warren Farms. Mule: £35.50 Seat Farm; £35 Bassenbeck; £33 Silver Band.

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