Lesley Parry topped Ruthin mart in July with a pen of pure Oxford tup lambs from her Bro Alaw flock on Anglesey. The 54kg lambs made £120, joint top price per head in an entry of 1353 prime lambs.
Updated: Mar 5, 2021
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A pen of Oxford cross lambs from Vickie Jones in Leicestershire topped a weekly primestock sale at Melton Mowbray market in July at £127. Sired by home-bred rams from Vickie’s Billesdons Oxford flock and out of Texel x Mule ewes, the lambs made the top price of 2832 prime lambs and weighed in at 55kg.
Two Oxford Down shearling rams were exported to Estonia in August for use in an Oxford Down flock there. James Brown from Tenby, Pembrokeshire sent the ram Monkstone Boris (19034) a son of Barley Park Ulysses (18739) out of a home-bred dam by Delmur Scotty (18337) while Martin Johnson from Wollaston, Northamptonshire sent the ram Longfriday Shakespeare (19040) sired by the imported Schwarzkopf ram Bremen (18890) out of a home-bred Barley Park Gisbourne (18365) daughter.
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