Leading farm prices from Lancaster Auction Mart
Monday, December 29. Young Handler Show and weekly sale of livestock. Forward: 725 lambs. Show - Judge: J. Geldard. Results - Lowland breeds: 1 James Baxter, Texel; 2 Charlie Butler, Texel; 3 Lucy Baxter, Texel. Hill Breeds: 1 James Baxter, Cheviot; 2 Adam Ayrton, Mule. Prices - Prime Lambs: Texel to £96 each; Charollais 94.50; Blueface Leicester 91.50; Suffolk 87; Masham 83; Mule 81.50; Horned 78; Cheviot 78; Lleyn 77. Cast Sheep: Mule 98; Horned 81; Texel 103; Hill Breed 100.
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