Windyhill Ram Lamb sold for top price 2,800gns
Date: 28th July 2020
Sponsor: Danske Bank
Auctioneer: JA McClelland and Sons Ltd.
The Limavady breeder topped the sale with his Frongoy Five Star sired ram being knocked down to Michael and Marie Jennings of the Ballygarris Flock, Co. Mayo for 2,800gns. Click here to view pedigree.
Brian McVicker, Bushmills paid 2,400gns for a Mullaghboy Goliath ram from the Claragh pen of James McCullough, Kilrea.
A shearling ram from Alastair Gault, Forkins flock was knocked down to Robert Walker, Kicurley flock, Co. Limerick for 1,400gns.
Southern Ireland breeders were largely represented at the sale with a total of 16 lambs being sold to Southern breeders.
Commercial customers were also dominant at the Premier sale with some of the top price rams being sold to local and regional buyers giving them a healthy return in tight times.
Clearance 79% with an average of £819
| LOT NO. | FLOCK | PRICE gns | BUYER |
| 101 | WINDYHILL | 2,800 | Michael & Marie Jennings |
| 7 | CLARAGH | 2,400 | Brian McVicker |
| 42 | THEVIEWS | 1,800 | Jalex |
| 85 | CREWELANDS | 1,800 | Dennis Lynch & Sons |
| 72 | FORKINS | 1,700 | James Cannon |
| 11 | OAKBRIDGE | 1,600 | John Hanly |
| 82 | CREWELANDS | 1,500 | Susan O’Keeffe |
| 83 | CREWELANDS | 1,500 | James Maybin |
| 1 | FORKINS | 1,400 | Robert Walker |
| 53 | BLACKSTOWN | 1,400 | Patrick Sharkey |
| 55 | BLACKSTOWN | 1,300 | A Heffernan |
| 78 | CREWELANDS | 1,300 | Daniel McCann |
Lot 11 sold for 1,600gns 
Lot 42 sold for 1,800gns 
Lot 72 sold for 1,700gns 
Lot 85 sold for 1,800gns 
Lot 101 sold for top price 2,800gns
