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Simon Draper, senior auctioneer at Thame Auction Mart reflects on the annual Thame Summer Sheep Fair and a strong trade for all types of sheep over the past few months

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Farmers Guardian head of livestock visited Thame Sheep Fair last week - catch up on trade

At the two-day Thame Summer Sheep Fair the 14,674 head of sheep forward averaged £220/head with a 95.3% clearance rate and a turnover of £3.3 million

Bluetongue restrictions were blamed for averages being generally back on the year at the 2025 event