A REDUCTION of Ian Johnstone’s Westbroad Dutch Spotted flock from West Broadmoss, Fenwick, peaked at 3200gns.
The sale, staged at Carlisle was topped by the ewe lamb Westbroad Harley, which sold to Messrs Boyd, Dumfries. Sired by Myreside Fearless, she is out of a Lochlad Designer daughter.
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Messrs McKerrow, Bo’ness, West Lothian, gave 2500gns for the gimmer, Westbroad Genevieve. A Myreside Fearless daughter she is bred from Westbroad Ettie which goes back to Lochlad Designer.
Auctioneers: Harrison and Hetherington.
Averages: Eight ewes, £599.81; 22 gimmers, £763.63
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