Leading farm prices from Broughton Auction Mart
Tuesday, May 19. Sale of breeding sheep. Forward: 818 ewes with lambs at foot. Prices - Shearling gimmers with lambs at foot: Greyface to £59.50 each; Texel 45; Herdwick 38. Ewes with lambs at foot: Greyfaced 56; Texel 54; Zwartbles 51; Hill Cheviot 49; Swaledale 47; Herdwick 41; Jacob 38.
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