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Ewan MacTaggart shines under the Spotlight

Solway and Tyne Club member Ewan MacTaggart, Castle Douglas, has been named as the winner of the 2024 Texel Sheep Society Spotlight Award. Announcing Ewan as the winner Society chief executive John Yates said he…

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ByJonathan

12th March 2024

Charben ewe lamb Dazzles at Leek

Ben Vernon’s Charben flock took the top call of 1850gns at the Derbyshire Dazzlers sale, Leek. Topping the bids was the champion from the pre-sale show a ewe lamb by Rhaeadr Entrepreneur and out of…

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ByJonathan

18th January 2024

Champion leads trade at J36

The champion from the pre-sale show, a gimmer from the Campbell family’s Cowal flock, topped the trade at the North West Texel Club’s sale, J36, when making 1600gns. Cowal’s leader, CKC2214644, is by Sportsmans Express…

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ByJonathan

8th January 2024

Forkins leads NITBC in-lamb sale

  Alastair Gault’s Forkins flock topped the prices at the Northern Ireland Texel Breeders Club’s in-lamb sale, selling the day’s pre-sale champion at 1000gns. This was GAF2203417 a Castlecairn Doodlebug daughter out of a dam…

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ByJonathan

8th December 2023

Strathbogie leads Christmas Classic

This year’s Christmas Classic sale of females was led at 4000gns by a gimmer from Jim Innes’ Strathbogie flock, IJS2206964, a Cressage Enforcer daughter out of a dam by Mullan Armani and in-lamb to Auldhouseburn…

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ByJonathan

5th December 2023

First Choice daughter is the pick of Worcester

A ewe lamb by the 160,000gns Rhaeadr First Choice was the top seller at the Gloucester and Border Counties Texel Club’s Christmas Present Sale, Worcester, when making 3000gns. This lamb from James Theyer’s Clanfield flock…

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ByJonathan

4th December 2023

In-lamb sales offer something for everyone

After a highly successful summer and autumn sales season which saw records broken at a number of sales and averages on the rise at many venues, the annual round of in-lamb sales beckons for Texel…

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ByJonathan

10th November 2023

Willsborough lamb leads Ballymena at 1550gns

Ballymena was the venue for the final The NI Texel Club ram sale of the season, with shearling ram prices peaking at 1300gns and ram lambs hitting 1550gns. Leading the prices was a ram lamb…

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ByJonathan

23rd October 2023

Lisahally sees 1520gns high for Glenroe

The NI Texel Breeders Club sale at Lisahally Mart saw a top of 1520gns for the Holden Agri & Fuels champion, a shearling ram from Sean McCloskey’s Glenroe flock. A Glenroe Bacardi son out of…

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ByJonathan

4th October 2023

Fairywater lamb leads Ballymena at 2800gns

Demand for Texel rams was evident with a packed sale ring recently at the NI Texel Breeders Sale in Ballymena Livestock Mart for sale of shearling and ram lambs.  The sale saw a large entry…

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ByJonathan

4th October 2023

Lakeview Guff leads NI Club Sale

Gary Beacom’s Lakeview pen took the top price of the day at the Northern Irish Texel Breeders Club Sale at Beatties Livestock Sales. Lakeview’s topper this time was Lakeview Guff, a Hexel Fan Club son…

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ByJonathan

3rd October 2023

Auchry flock heads Thainstone prices

The champion from the pre-sale show, SED2203012, from Matthew Seed’s Auchry flock took the top call at the North of Scotland Texel Club’s sale, Thainstone. Selling at 2400gns he is by Fordafourie Everest and out…

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ByJonathan

28th September 2023

Swatragh rams headed at 1400gns

A shearling ram from Sean McCloskey’s Glenroe flock led the prices at the Northern Ireland Texel Club’s Swatragh sale, selling at 1400gns. Sale leader was Glenroe Fearless, a son of Glenroe Bicardi and out of…

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ByJonathan

28th September 2023

Knap Go For It tops Solway and Tyne sale

Robert Cockburn’s Knap flock once again led the trade at the Solway and Tyne Club’s second sale, when taking 4500gns for Knap Go For It, a Haddo Fabio son out of Knap Daisy Duke, the…

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ByJonathan

27th September 2023

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