Tuesday, March 24. Weekly sale of sheep and Easter prime lamb show and sale. Forward: 1,362 prime hoggs and 304 cast ewes and rams and 13 spring lambs. Show. Judge: J Taylor. Sponsor: Dugdale Nutrition. Results: 1 Messrs Kendal; 2 Messrs Slee; 3 Messrs Allison. Prices - Prime lambs: Texel to £145 each, or 367.6 pence per kilo; Beltex 138, 336.6; Blue Texel 281.3p. Prime hoggs: Beltex £128.80, 314.1p; Texel 124.80, 241.3; Charollais 112.80, 282; Mule 86.80; Cheviot 85.30, 202.4; Swaledale 83.80, 185.4; Rough Fell 82.80, 180; Suffolk 82.30; Bluefaced Leicester 81.80; Jacob 80.80; Blackface 76.50; Goat 60, 184.6. Cast ewes: Suffolk 148.50; Mule 101.50; Bluefaced Leicester 86.50; Swaledale 86.50; Rough Fell 84.50. Cast rams: Bluefaced Leicester 124.50; Cheviot 110.50; Rough Fell 102.50; Texel 90.50; Swaledale 80.50.
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