Shropshire & Montgomery Area Suffolk Club held its annual sale in Welshpool on 25th September. 

The pre-show was judged by David Williams Criccin Flock who placed the following strong classes as follows:-

Yearling Ram

1st G V & J A Hardman –  Masbury & champion 1200gns top price

2nd S C & C Walker –  Oxbrukheys & Reserve Champion

3rd J Pryce – Horton 1000gns

Ram Lamb

1st Holly Bowdler – Tombridge 700gns

2nd Georgia Delves – Chaseley 700gns

3rd Claire Whitticase – Glanmartin 580gns

The sale average was up by £95 on the yearlings and £40 on the lambs.  Yearling average £704.64 and the lambs £558.43. The best yearlings sold exceptionally well with 6 selling for 1000 and above.  GV & J A Hardman selling for 1100gns twice, S Bayliss 1100gns, and G Powell 1000gns.  Further yearlings sold for 700gns upwards.  Top price lamb was 750gns from J Pryce, with many selling for 600gns upwards from the following breeders, Albea Suffolks, S Bayliss, P Delves,

G Powell and P Poole.

Many thanks to our sponsors, Bibby Agriculture, Farmers Guardian, J G Animal Health, KLF Insurance, Maelor Feeds and Osmonds.

Champion and Reserve Presentation