E District Ram Sale – 7th October 2022

08 : 10 : 22

Venue: Ruswarp Auction Mart, near Whitby

Judge: Robert Morley


Aged Ram

Placing Class Exhibitor Lot Number
1st Aged Ram L Barraclough 13
2nd Aged Ram M Graham 3
3rd Aged Ram M Graham 2

Shearling Ram Large Breeder

Placing Class Exhibitor Lot Number
1st Shearling Ram LB M Graham 24
2nd Shearling Ram LB Breck House Enterprises 28
3rd Shearling Ram Breck House Enterprises 29

Shearling Ram Small Breeder

Placing Class Exhibitor
1st Shearling Ram SB S Snaith
2nd Shearling Ram SB S Snaith
3rd Shearling Ram SB S Thompson

Best Conformation Shearling Ram

Placing Class Exhibitor Lot Number
1st Best Conformation S Snaith 20
2nd Best Conformation S Snaith 21
3rd Best Conformation S Myers 18

Ram Lamb

Placing Class Exhibitor Lot Number
1st Ram Lamb P Metcalfe 39

Best Shearling Ram bred by exhibitor

Placing Exhibitor Lot Number
1st M Graham 24
2nd S Snaith 20
3rd S Snaith 21

Best Shearling Ram

Placing Exhibitor Lot Number
1st M Graham 24
2nd S Snaith 20
3rd S Snaith 19

Swaledale Champions

Category Exhibitor Animal
Supreme Champion Ram M Graham 1st Shearling Ram LB - Lot 24
Reserve Champion Ram S Snaith 1st Shearling Ram SB - Lot 20

Trade at the E District tup sale, held at Ruswarp Auction Mart on 7th October 2022 was encouraging with a top call of £900 and an almost total clearance.

Leading the days trade was the homebred shearling ram, Moorview Dixon, from Shaun Thompson, Moorview Cottage, which sold for £900 to Berry Wheldon, Birch Nab Farm.  Following this was the pre-sale show 1st Prize Small Breeders shearling ram from Sally Snaith, Keepers Genius, which also stood Reserve Champion, and 1st in the Conformation class, he sold for £780 to Peter Turnbull.

The days Supreme Champion came from Mark Graham, Hunt House, this was the 1st prize Large Breeders shearling ram, Hunt House Stuart 3rd, which sold for £580 to Andrew Hollings, Liberty Hall Farm, Goathland.

Sale averages- Aged rams 12 forward 11 sold, £201.81 (-£28.27 from 2021)

Shearlings- 22 forward, 18 sold £389.88 (+£95.55 from 2021)

Tup lamb- 1 forward and sold for £100.

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