Bentham Easter Lamb and Supreme Hogg show
BENTHAM & DISTRICT FARMERS' AUCTION MART CO. LTD Main Street, Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 7HF Tel:- 015242 61444/61246 (sale days)
SUPER EASTER TRADE FOR SPRING LAMBS AT BENTHAM
Taking top honours at Bentham & District Farmers' Auction Mart's Easter Show & Sale of Spring Lambs, JD&V Towers & Son from Farleton sold their 44kg Champion exhibits for 126.00 a head to Bowland Foods in behalf of Roy Procter, Family Butcher, Chatburn.
The Tower's family also took the Reserve ticket with their 40kg exhibits going to the same buyer, this time for 92.00 per head, as well as selling their first prize winners from the under 36kg class for 64.00 a head to A Shan.
Winning the Supreme Hogg Competition was J Garth & Son, Keasden with their 42kg exhibits, before selling them for 114.00 a head to S Price Family Butchers.
Results of the Show
CHAMPION SPRING LAMB
From JD&V Towers, Farleton 44kg 126.00 to Bowland Foods
RESERVE CHAMP SPRING LAMB
From JD&V Towers, Farleton 40kg 92.00 to Bowland Foods
CLASS 1 Best Spring Lamb under 36kg
1st JD&V Towers, Farleton 34kg 64.00 to A Shan
2nd WJ Barker, Arkholme 34kg 54.00 to L Brown
3rd GJ&C Middleton, Settle 31kg 52.00 to L Brown
CLASS 2 Best Spring Lamb 36kg and Over
1st JD& V Towers, Farleton 44kg 126.00 to Bowland Foods
2nd JD&V Towers, Farleton 40kg 92.00 to Bowland Foods
3rd JD&V Towers, Farleton 36kg 84.00 to Bowland Foods
SUPREME HOGG COMPETITION
1st J Garth & Son, Keasden 42kg 114.00 to S Price Family Butchers
2nd J Baines, Trawden 43kg 86.00 to J Hadwin
3rd JA&DE Batty & Son, Kendal 42kg 75.00 to Woodhead Bros
Auctioneers – Richard Turner & Son
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