Some 961 rams and ram lambs came under the hammer at United Auctions' annual rendezvous sale, where trade topped at £3000 for a Texel shearling from Dalchirla Farms, Muthill, Crieff.

Second top price was £1900 paid on two occasions – for a Beltex cross from Dalchirla and a Beltex from J Guthrie, Cuiltburn.

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Leading the Suffolk ring at £1600 was a shearling consigned by A Shepherd, Stoneyford, whilst Bluefaced Leicesters peaked at £1500 for a shearling from A Smellie, Posso .

Lleyns were topped at £1100 from R Gillan, Drumcarro, and Cheviots reached £900 for a shearling from R and T Dun, Gilston.

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Flock averages

Flock (No) Top (£) Avg (£)

Texels – Accredited

Allanshaws (12) 1000 808.33

Cherryfield (13) 850 592.31

Westhall (4) 1100 575.00

Bogend (12) 1000 611.00

Halbeath (7) 800 442.86

Over Finlarg (3) 850 666.67

Midlock (4) 1100 750.00

Hill of Errol (6) 1200 958.33

Strawfrank (3) 1200 700.00

Easton (3) 400 266.67

Harestone (6) 1200 692.00

Greenbank (5) 400 400.00

Wester Middleton (16) 2000 840.63

Hilton of Culsh (10) 950 755.00

Carriston (6) 1100 641.67

Dalchirla (12) 3000 1454.17

Collielaw (7) 1000 614.29

Veltigar (14) 1200 703.57

Torrax (24) 1500 1033.33

Southfield (3) 700 583.33

Scrogtonhead (4) 850 587.50

Floors (4) 1000 525.00

Helentongate (3) 700 616.67

West Broadmoss (7) 550 500.00

Rosebank (4) 400 387.50

Riddell Cottage (6) 600 408.33

Over Whitlaw (3) 550 400.00

Broomknowes (8) 1000 756.25

Craigfarg (4) 400 262.50

Roxburgh Mains (8) 700 487.50

Easter Garden (6) 500 375.00

East Cauldcoats (3) 550 416.67

Texel ram lambs

Cherryfield (5) 600 460.00

Easterseat (6) 400 375.00

North Dorlaithers (11) 580 458.18

Upper Spittleton (3) 250 210.00

Castlecary Mill (3) 350 306.67

Sunnycroft (3) 200 200.00

Millside (5) 600 500.00

Strawfrank (6) 950 591.67

Castleton (5) 420 348.00

Border Leicester

Bogfon (4) 450 387.50

Lleyn

Bensfield (6) 500 433.33

Mains of Balhall (5) 500 430.00

Over Whitlaw (7) 750 492.86

Bowerhouses (10) 1000 740.00

Drumcarro (5) 1100 690.00

Crossapol (5) 850 660.00

Suffolk

Barbarafield (9) 850 616.67

Southfield (14) 850 632.14

Stonyford (28) 16 803.57

Hallhill (3) 450 416.67

Carwood (3) 700 566.67

Easton Suffolks (5) 800 530.00

West Carse (3) 500 466.67

Cauldcoats (4) 200 185.00

Chalmerstone (4) 850 575.00

Scrogtonhead (4) 550 512.50

Suffolk ram lambs

Newton of Collessie (7) 350 261.43

Little Balquhomrie (8) 400 202.50

Mid Brockloch (4) 300 217.50

Beltex

Todhall (3) 500 466.67

Torrax (6) 1100 916.67

Springbank (5) 650 500.00

Wester Whitecastle (3) 300 283.33

Lochend (8) 1300 756.25

Heylipol (10) 1050 635.00

Greenbank (8) 700 621.43

Chalmerstone (3) 1100 1066.67

East Cauldcoats (3) 450 416.67

Kininmonth (4) 700 575.00

Mid Brockloch (3) 550 416.67

Easter Ochtermuthill (15) 900 616.67

Witton (4) 650 600.00

Mains of Balhall (4) 600 537.50

Beltex rams lambs

Easter Ochtermuthill (7) 700 434.29

Mid Brockloch (3) 420 333.33

Rams of all breeds

Hill of Errol (4) 1450 937.50

Collielaw (7) 600 500.00

Mid Brockloch (5) 650 410.00

Hilton of Culsh (5) 1300 860.00

Chalmerstone (9) 900 516.67

Dalchirla (22) 1900 1145.45

Todhall (3) 400 333.33

Stanley (9) 900 611.11

Witton (5) 450 310.00

Borgie (5) 700 520.00

Blueface Leicester – Non accredited

Raggetsyke (3) 700 650.00

Lilyburn (3) 1000 776.67

Whinnyhall (11) 850 511.82

Cherryfield (6) 700 583.3

Garvald Mains (7) 160 134.29

Leadburnlea (10) 1100 738.00

Mendick Lea (7) 780 611.43

Woodend (8) 980 863.75

Greenfield (4) 900 675.00

Stacks (7) 350 241.43

Muldron (5) 400 340.00

Newbigging Walls (5) 1200 816.00

Knowes (10) 600 428.00

North Balloch (5) 650 406.00

Partner Posso (8) 1500 932.50

Clunebeg (4) 1100 767.50

Overton (3) 320 300.00

Beeches (4) 1000 817.50

Craigfarg (3) 550 410.00

Kerry Cottage (3) 480 413.33

Stobshiel Mains (4) 200 155.00

Blueface Leicester ram lambs

Assloss (8) 850 495.00

Newhouse of Glamis (5) 550 370.00

Greystoneknowe (3) 480 450.00

Cheviot

Over Finlarg (4) 500 405.00

Toxside Cottages (4) 550 442.50

Kinaldy (5) 450 384.00

Balnacree (5) 550 338.00

Gilston (6) 900 808.33

Uplands Middlefield (3) 420 283.33

Stobshiel Mains (3) 400 340.00

Hilton of Culsh (4) 750 650.00

Cross Suffolk and Suffolk ram lambs

Symington Mains (6) 500 275.00

Texel

Daviesdykes (7) 900 732.86

East Bracklinn (5) 700 680.00

Toxside (8) 900 702.50

Stobshiel Mains (6) 500 455.00

Woodhill (3) 250 166.67

Raggetsyke (5) 550 454.00

Nicoll Drive (3) 120 113.33

Sauchenhall (3) 250 240.00

Woodhill (3) 150 116.67

Beltex

East Bracklinn (8) 1150 668.75

Cuiltburn (11) 1900 727.27

Oldwalls (3) 800 783.33

All other breeds

Threepwood (4) 600 475.00

Hillridge (3) 550 510.00

Ballingall Mill (10) 400 312.00