Shearlings in this flock have consistently scanned at about 145%, whether they have lambed as ewe lambs or, like this group, run dry. See also: CT scanning helps detect superior genetics in sheep.

Scanning has got to be the most nerve-wracking day in the diary of a sheep farmer. We have struggled with our scanning rate for the past few years and one ...

The 532 shearlings sold cashed in to average £1,722. By Kayley Kennedy. August 14 2023, 5:00 pm. August 14 2023, 5:00 pm. Share Fife breeder takes Beltex shearlings to 42,000gns at Carlisle.

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averages: 495 shearlings, £1102.46 (+£167.46 for 43 fewer); 216 lambs, £1285.74 (-£927.01 for 28 more) Sheep breeders travelled from all across the UK to the last of the main UK sales of Blackface ...

THE annual show and sale of gimmer shearlings at Skipton mart attracted vastly increased entries and higher prices than last year. More than 5,000 sheep were entered - 1,700 up on last year - and ...