Inaugural Sale of Dutch Texels
Carlisle - Monday 6th September 2010
Courtesy of Harrison & Hetherington
Limited, Carlisle
At the above Private Show & Sale, which was organised by Sylvia
Rawlings, (Wiston Flock), a long term, very enthusiastic and successful
Breeder of Dutch Texels, very satisfactory clearance rates & averages
were achieved. The event was supported by 11 vendors from throughout
the UK.
The most successful individual vendor was Mrs Rawlings herself;
she sold her top two Shearling Rams for 2,200 & 2250gns respectively,
while her imported stud Ram, Denhoorn Lighthouse, fetched 1,450gns.
Her Gimmers also sold well with a home bred Wiston Gimmer by Wiston
Native Blue selling at 860gns, while imported Dutch Gimmers from
Wiston sold to 700gns.
A Gimmer from Messrs Barrow’s, (Greenwood
Flock), also sold at 700gns.
Sale Averages
2 Senior Rams Averaged £1496.25 Top 1450gns
30 Shearling Rams Averaged £565.25 Top 2,250gns
6 Ram Lambs Averaged £353.50
31 Shearling Gimmers Averaged £369.19 Top 860gns
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