ALL THE NSA EVENTS FOR 2021 HAVE BEEN CANCELLED
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EasyCare Sheep Society AGM & Open Day 2021
26 Jun 2021EasyCare Sheep Society
Society AGM & Open Day 2021
Saturday 26th September 2021
THIS IS A TENTATIVE DATE AND NOT SET YET
WE MAY BE TRYING TO GET ORGANISED FOR ORKNEY, HOWEVER, THAT MAY BE DEEMED TOO FAR AND THE EVENT MAY TAKE PLACE IN WELSHPOOL WITH ORKNEY BEING A SMALLER EVENT FOR EASYCARE SHEEP ENTHUSIASTS
NSA SCOT SHEEP - THE 2021 EVENT HAS BEEN MOVED TO 2022
1 Jun 2022THE EVENT HAS BEEN CHANGED TO 2022
The EasyCare Sheep Society will have a stand at ScotSheep manned by Louise & John Hobson and Michael Clarke
Further details to follow
KINDLY HOSTED BY
ROBERT AND HAZEL McNEE
OVER FINLARG FARM
TEALING
BY DUNDEE
DD4 0QE
NSA WELSH SHEEP - cancelled for 2021
17 May 2023EasyCare Sheep Society will have a stand at Welsh Sheep when it eventually take place
Further details to follow
THE OWEN FAMILY
RED HOUSE
ABERHAFESP
NEWTOWN
POWYS
SY16 3HH
NSA NORTH SHEEP - cancelled for 2021
6 Jun 2023The EasyCare Sheep Society will have a stand at North Sheep when it eventually take place manned by Louise & John Hobson
Further details to follow
By kind permission of JE Woodman and Son
Bradford House Farm
Belsay
Ponteland
Northumberland
NE20 0HA
NSA Sheep South West - THE EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR 2021
21 Jun 2023THE 2021 EVENT IS CANCELLED
By kind permission of Mr Robert Boileau
At Rampisham Manor and Cobham Farms,
Rampisham,
Dorchester,
Dorset DT2 0PT
- All Events
EasyCareTM Sheep Society Sale - Exeter Market
10 Sep 2021Exeter 2020 sale – top prices
Yearling Rams to 310gns from I Prouse to P Jones, Newquay
Senior ewes to £106 from K Kearney to NRK & MJ Brock, Shebbear
Yearling Ewes to £136 from C Alderman to GA Heywood, Buckland Brewer
Ewe lambs to £96 from French Beer Farms to DF & AM Burrough & Son, Higher Abbey Farm
200 ewes sold and 17 yearling rams
EasyCareTM Sheep Society Sale - Skipton Auction Mart
11 Sep 2021Results for Skipton Sale 2020
65 yearling ewes and one yearling ram entered
Hobson, Bingley - sold 10 yearling ewes to 120 guineas to Laycock, Silsden Moor
Hobson, Bingley - 30 unsold yearling ewes - SOLD TO AN ABERDEENSHIRE BUYER AFTER THE SALE
Casswell, Gainsborough - sold 25 yearling ewes to 80 guineas
Garnett, Skipton - yearling ram 170 guineas to Waddington, Tosside
THE SKIPTON SOCIETY SALE 2021 IS ON SATURDAY 11 SEPTEMBER
EasyCareTM Sheep Society Sale - Gaerwen Mart, Anglesey
13 Sep 2021Sale report for the 2020 season
Highest Priced EasyCare Ewes £136 - A Hughes, Cae Melwr, Llanrwst £136 - A Hughes, Cae Melwr, Llanrwst £102 - R Owen & Partners, Trefri, Bodorgan
Highest Priced EasyCare Rams 280gns - R I Owen, Gorlan, Glantraeth
EasyCareTM Sheep Society Sale Worcester
18 Sep 2021WORCESTER EASYCARE TO 2,300gns
A fierce and competitive trade for rams was the feature of the EasyCare Sheep Society’s Annual Sale at Worcester with Yearling Rams peaking at a very creditable 2,300gns.
The group 1 genotype, carrying two myostatin genes rocketed to the top price of the day from JE & MS Davies, Aberystwyth based flock and secured by J O Adams & Son, Northampton. Messrs Davies also took the second highest price at 1,900gns for another double myostatin carrier taken by long time supporters of the sale, Glentham Farming Co, Lincoln.
Rams carrying the myostatin genes were very much in demand and JM & VJ Howard, West Yorkshire enjoyed a strong following with four rams selling at 1,500gns to C Alderman, Lostwithiel, Cornwall 1,450gns to D Steen, Dumfries 1,300gns to J Cork, Codsall, Wolverhampton and 850gns to M Strange, Newport, Gwent.
Females were closely followed and topped at £144, for a pen of yearling ewes from G S Wiltshire, Hertford, selling to M Strange, Newport, Gwent the same purchaser taking another pen at £139. A third pen from G S Wiltshire levelled at £141 to A Bradshaw, Church Stretton, Shropshire.
Other yearling ewes sold to £140 twice from R & R Owen, Bettws to DJ & M Edwards, Redditch, Worcestershire and R Cook, Lutterworth, Leics respectively. The same vendor selling two pens of ewe lambs at £104 and £101 to DJ & M Edwards and G Hussey, Leicester.
Averages:
152 Yearling Ewes av £128.49
95 Ewe Lambs av £89.71
15 Senior Rams av £283.50
69 Yearling Rams av £517.39
5 Ram Lambs av £226.80
Auctioneers:
McCartneys, Worcester
Tel: 01905 769770
EasyCareTM Sheep Society Sale - Carlisle Market
1 Oct 2021EasyCare rams sold to 1,600gns twice at Carlisle. Firstly for a yearling shown by Richard Cook of WE Cook [Farmers], Aylesbury which went to Michael Clarke, Blairgowrie.
The other ram at the same money was from A Brewster and son, Forfar, purchased by Messrs Nelson of Castle Douglas.
Other yearling rams from A Brewster & Son sold for 1,400gns, 1,200gns and 1,000gns to Burnside Farms, Forfar, Michael Clarke and James Howard, Holme, near Holmfirth. It was certainly worth them making the trip.
Females topped at £142/head from Richard Cook selling to David Anderson, Lochgilphead with others from the same home making £138/head to Messrs Harrison of Barnard Castle.
Ewe lambs from Messrs Murray, Dumfries made £101 and £98
Averages
36 rams £520.33
226 females £94.94
2021 SALE DATE IS FRIDAY 1 OCTOBER
ENTRIES CLOSE FRIDAY 3 SEPTEMBER 2021
- All Sales