Lanark – Scottish Area Branch Show and Sale of Suffolk Ram Lambs and Females – July 2022

The 87th Scottish Area Branch Show and Sale of Suffolk Ram Lambs and Females took place in Lanark over Thursday 21st and Friday 22nd July 2022. All classes of stock easily sold with no fewer than nine five-figure prices topping at 75,000gns from Mr J A Gibb, Cairnton to the Crewelands flock.

Show Champion was awarded to Messrs T J & C R Boden, Sportmans which went on to realise 60,000gns to the Salopian, Solwaybank, and Bridgeview flocks.

Show Results:

Class 1 – Young Handlers (Under 16) (7 forward)

1st Noah Taylor

2nd Faith Miskelly

3rd Lara Taylor

4th Alistair Howie

5th B Taylor

6th Matthew Shelly

Class 2 – Young Handlers (16 – 26) (3 forward)

1st Hannah Lorimer

2nd Murray Stuart

3rd Gemma Stuart

Class 3 – Elite Commercial Ram Lamb (22 forward)

1st 242 Birness

2nd 137 Castleisle

3rd 48 Burnview (SUB)

4th 86 Jalex

5th 221 Strathview

6th 258 Forkins

Class 4 – Gimmer (4 forward)

1st 12 Knockem

2nd 5 Strathbogie

3rd 4 Conchar

4th 1 Corrybrae

Class 5 – Ewe Lamb (4 forward)

1st 32 Cadgerford

2nd 28 Strathbogie

3rd 33 Cadgerford

4th 27 Corrybrae

Class 6 – Novice Ram Lamb (13 forward)

1st 199 Lakeview

2nd 70 Frongoy

3rd 155 Sportsmans

4th 117 Rookery

5th 103 Bessiebell (SUB)

6th 122 Mullaghboy

Class 7 – Open Ram Lamb Class (27 forward)

1st 151 Sportsmans

2nd 148 Limestone

3rd 142 Cairnton

4th 61 Pyeston

5th 233 Strathbogie

6th 243 Birness

Class 8 – Group of Three Ram Lambs (9 forward)

1st 193/194/195 Saloplian

2nd 49/50/51 (SUB) Burnview

3rd 234/235/236 Strathbogie

4th 63/64/65 Pyeston

5th 129/131/133 Solwaybank

6th 94/95/96 Ballynacannon

Female Champion: Lot 12 from Knockem (Gimmer)

Female Reserve Champion: Lot 32 from Cadgerford (Ewe Lamb)

Male Champion: Lot 151 from Sportsmans

Male Reserve Champion: Lot 199 from Lakeview

Scottish Champion: Lot 199 from Lakeview

Scottish Reserve Champion: 242 from Birness

Overall Champion: Lot 151 from Sportsmans

Overall Reserve Champion: Lot 199 from Lakeview

Principal Prices:

Gimmers:

6,200gns Messrs D P & R A Delves, Bridgeview to Messrs M & C McNally, Benedyglen

5,500gns: Mr & Mrs B Nicolson, Knockem to Messrs T J & C R Boden, Sportsmans

Ewe Lambs:

1,000gns: Mr J C Innes, Strathbogie to R Bowdler, Shropshire

800gns: Mrs J A Lorimer, Cadgerford to RN Kirby & Sons, North Yorkshire

Ram Lambs:

75,000gns: Mr J A Gibb, Cairnton to Mr S Sufferin, Crewelands

60,000gns: Messrs T J & C R Boden, Sportsmans to Mr P W Poole, Salopian; Messrs I & J Barbour, Solwaybank; and Messrs D P & R A Devles, Bridgeview

40,000gns: Mr J C Innes, Strathbogie to S Craft, Lakeview

38,000gns: Mr S Lathangie to Messrs I & J Barbour, Solwaybank

32,000gns: Mr S Lathangie to Miss L Hutchinson, Howgilfoot and Mr G J Christie, Balquhain

30,000gns: Messrs T J & C R Boden, Sportsmans to J Sharp, Hawshill

20,000gns: Messrs I & J Barbour, Solwaybank to Mr S Sufferin, Crewelands

20,000gns: Me G L Stuart, Birness to Messrs T J & C R Boden, Sportsmans

15,000gns: Messrs T J & C R Boden, Sportsmans to Mr S J Buckley, Sitlow

13,000gns: Messrs T J & C R Boden, Sportsmans to Mr G L Stuart, Birness

11,000gns: Messrs T J & C R Boden, Sportsmans to Messrs A Gray & Son, Langside and Messrs J A Gibson, Scrogton

10,000gns: Mr J Young, Muirton to Mr J C Innes, Strathbogie

9,000gns: Messrs S & W Tait, Burnview to J Screene, Co Galway

9,000gns: Mr D G Jones, Frongoy to Mr J C Innes, Strathbogie and Messrs P & R Machray, Middlemuir

7,000gns: Messrs D P & R A Delves, Bridgeview to Mr J Young, Muirton

7,000gns: Mr D Taylor, Ballynacannon to Mr C Paterson, Cranorskie

6,800gns: Jalex Livestock, Jalex to Lilburn Estates, Roseden

5,000gns: Jalex Livestock, Jalex to Mr A C Austin, Woodcroft

4,800gns: Messrs J T Cannon, Redbrae to Messrs J T & E Midgley, Orion

4,000gns: Mr A Wilson, Castleisle to Mr A Hambleton, Dovedale

3,800gns: Mr P W Poole, Salopian to Mr A McNeilly, Leitrim

3,800gns: Mr A Gault, Forkins to Messrs W & H Fleming, Hallhill; Messrs J H Christie, Westcarse; and Lilburn Estates, Roseden

3,600gns: Mr D G Jones, Frongoy to Messrs W & H Fleming, Hallhill and Messrs J H Christie, Westcarse

3,400gns: Mr C Paterson, Cranorskie to Messrs J & A Moses, Blackstown

3,200gns: Mr S Sufferin, Crewelands to Messrs I & J Barbour, Solwaybank; S Craft, Lakeview; and Messrs D P & R A Delves, Bridgeview

3,200gns: Mr C J Holmes, Rookery to Mr S Lathangie, Pyeston and Mr G L Stuart, Birness

Averages:

16 Gimmers averaged £1,822.03 (Top of 6,200gns for D P & R A Delves, Bridgeview)

54 Ewe Lambs averaged £693.00 (Top of 1,000gns for Mr J C Innes, Strathbogie)

173 Ram Lambs averaged £3589.54 (Top of 75,000gns for Mr J A Gibb, Cairnton)

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