Spring lambs to £158 at Saintfield

There was a seasonal show of sheep at Easter Tuesday’s sale.

Another excellent trade throughout.

Fat Ewes sold to £195. Spring Lambs to £158, with lighter sorts selling to £7 per kg, 20.5kg £143.50. Hoggets to £150.

EWES: Hilltown producer £195, 6 £168, £142, 4 £141, Carryduff producer £151, Dromara producer 2 £148, £146, £128, Downpatrick producer 4 £143, Saintfield producer £142, £122, Seaforde producer 5 £142, 3 £124, 2 £120, Newtownards producer £141, Killyleagh producer 3 £141, Ballynahinch producer £133, £119, Comber producer 5 £133, Comber producer £133, Downpatrick producer 6 £127, Downpatrick producer £124, 3 £120, Saintfield producer £124, £115, Lisburn producer 2 £107.

SPRING LAMBS: Seaforde producer 23kg £158, 4 21kg £142, Ballynahinch producer 2 25kg £157, 2 21.5kg £148, Downpatrick producer 5 22kg £155, Downpatrick producer 23kg £145, Downpatrick producer 12 20.5kg £143.50, Banbridge producer 14 20kg £140, Crossgar producer 9 19.5kg £136.50.

HOGGETS: Seaforde producer 3 27kg £150, Downpatrick producer 29 34kg £150, 4 26kg £144, Comber producer 11 25kg £144, Carrowdore producer 4 25kg £144, Carrowdore producer 2 25kg £140, Downpatrick producer 10 24kg £140, 4 23kg £138, Dromore producer 12 22.5kg £134, 3 20kg £120, Banbridge producer 14 21kg £126, Hilltown producer 2 20kg £119.

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