Mark Priestley from Seaforde, Co Down judging the Gimmer Class which was won by William Montgomery from Comber, Co Down, at the show and sale of Suffolks in Ballymena, Co Antrim. \ Houston Green
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A special sale on in-lamb ewes and ewe lambs organised by the NI Suffolk Society at Ballymena Mart saw plenty of buyers competing hard for quality replacement females and new bloodlines.
The pre-show champion was awarded to William Montgomery, Comber, Co Down, and his shearling ewe topped the sale at 3,200gns.
Reserve champion was awarded to Patrick Donnelly, Ballymena. His prize-winning animal sold to 1,100 gns.
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In total, 57 in-lamb shearling ewes sold to an average of 651gns, with 13 ewe lambs selling to an average of 481gns.
In-lamb ewes sold to a top of 1,600gns, with 45 lots averaging 527gns.
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A special sale on in-lamb ewes and ewe lambs organised by the NI Suffolk Society at Ballymena Mart saw plenty of buyers competing hard for quality replacement females and new bloodlines.
The pre-show champion was awarded to William Montgomery, Comber, Co Down, and his shearling ewe topped the sale at 3,200gns.
Reserve champion was awarded to Patrick Donnelly, Ballymena. His prize-winning animal sold to 1,100 gns.
In total, 57 in-lamb shearling ewes sold to an average of 651gns, with 13 ewe lambs selling to an average of 481gns.
In-lamb ewes sold to a top of 1,600gns, with 45 lots averaging 527gns.
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