High of 40,000 twice for Bluefaced Leicesters at Hawes

An entry of 710 Bluefaced Leicesters went under the hammer at the Farmers Guardian supported sale at Hawes with ram lambs averaging 2,373, just less than 40 up on last years record breaking sale.

Angela Calvert
Head of Livestock, Shows and Sales
clock • 2 min read
High of 40,000 twice for Bluefaced Leicesters at Hawes

An entry of 710 Bluefaced Leicesters went under the hammer at the Farmers Guardian supported sale at Hawes with ram lambs averaging 2,373, just less than 40 up on last years record breaking sale...

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