Sale Report for Exeter on August 23, 2019

The annual sale of Zwartbles sheep was headed by J Kimber of Okehampton who took both male and female championships and top prices in both sections. Overall Champion exhibit went to J Kimbers Ram lamb, lot 13, that was sired by Top Notch Ezra and made 600gns selling to S Mable of St Teath. Female champion was also a lamb by Top Notch Ezra and made 550gns going to her new home in St Dominic with B Wenmouth. Older females sold at 400gns for a 6T aged Ewe from Master M Northmore of Holbeton as shearling ewes reached the same money for A Coombes of Radstock who sold another at 320gns, as did J Kimber. A virtual complete clearance on the females with all the smart sorts selling from 200 to 300gns with others 130 to 190gns and more commercial sorts 80 to 120gns to give a female average price of £175. Further rams sold at 320gns for a shearling from M Northmore who also sold an older Ram and Ram lamb at 220gns.

MV

Senior Ram

220gns

Shearling Ram    227.50gns

Ram Lamb    282.50gns

Flock Ewe  400gns

Shearling Ewe   211.34gns

Ewe Lamb   166.36gns

Non MV

Flock Ewe  100gns

Shearling Ewe  90gns

 
Report submitted by Pam Browne