Flying ewe and lamb trade at Skipton

Leading the trade at the first sale of ewes and lambs at Skipton was a run of pure-bred Charollais ewes with Charollais and Beltex lambs from Neville Smith, Lothersdale.

Angela Calvert
Head of Livestock, Shows and Sales
clock • 1 min read
Flying ewe and lamb trade at Skipton

Leading the trade at the first sale of ewes and lambs at Skipton was a run of pure-bred Charollais ewes with Charollais and Beltex lambs from Neville Smith, Lothersdale. They sold to £620 for a two-shear...

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