Lairg

Livestock Sales Reports - Lairg

Tuesday 6 October 2020

United Auctions (Tuesday 6 October) sold 5716 North Country Cheviot gimmers and ewes at their annual sale.  A full complement of buyers socially distanced both in and outside the ring ensured a brisk trade prevailed throughout the day.  A main feature of the sale was the dispersal of the noted Torrish Estate flock.

815 Gimmers sold to average £198.50 

4832 Ewes sold to average £107.28

Leading prices

Torrish Estate Dispersal                
Gimmers £250
Maiden    £235                
1 crop    £215                
2 crop    £225                
3 crop    £245, £180                    

Gimmers: (outwith dispersal)
£320, £310 Badanloch
£290, £250 Ardmore 
£240, £235 South Balkeith
£230 Langdale

Ewes (Warranted): (outwith dispersal)
£195, £190 Badanloch
£185, £175, £155 Achentoul
£180, £170, £160 Armadale
£150 Balnakeil
£150 Welbeck