Longtown - Store sheep 21/02/17
SELLING through C and D Auction Marts, on Tuesday, were 3135 store hoggs and feeding ewes, where a poorer show of hoggs attracted more buyers and met a strong trade to peak at £76 for Beltex from Macherquat, Ballantrae.
LEADING prices:
Store hoggs – Belt – £76 Macherquat, Ballantrae; £68 Greyside. Tex – £71 Upper Tofts; £67.50 Greyside. Berr – £68.50 Wardrew. Suff – £66 Greyside; £63 Falnash. NCC – £64 Hewke. GF – £63.50 Macherquat; £60 Lowes. Hill Chev – £62 Falnash. Char – £61 Solwaybank. BF – £50 Wardrew; £50 Greyside. Swale – £42.50 School House.
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