Shearling ram from K. and S. Kempson which sold for 10,000gns
听A shearling ram,听from K. and S. Kempson, Waterfoot,听that won second prize was the record-breaker, which sold to S.D. Driver, Glossop.
The pre-sale show champion, a shearling from B. and E. Thorpe, Cow Ark, was knocked down for 7,000gns to S. and P. Scrivin, Elslack.
Making 6,500gns was a shearling ram from T. Whitwell and Son, Pendleton, which went to R.S. Howard, Guide, with another ram from the same home making 5,000gns to Messrs Kempson.
Aged rams topped at 3,500gns for another second-prize winner from Messrs Kempson, which sold to C. Mitchell, Holmfirth.
Leading the ram lambs at 1,300gns was A.D. Morton, Waterfoot, selling to T.W. Pickard, Blackburn.
Females topped at 拢650 for a shearling ewe from Messrs Driver. Champion female was a shearling ewe consigned by S.E. Field, Burnley, which sold to S. and C. Riley, Rossendale.
Averages - aged rams, 拢563.06 (+拢122.36 on 2024); shearling rams, 拢1,059.22 (+拢45.78); ram lambs, 拢787.50 (+拢479.50); ewes, 拢164.29; gimmer shearlings, 拢268.93 (+拢78.93); gimmer lambs, 拢143.20 (+拢23.20).
Auctioneers: Clitheroe Auction Mart.
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