Ewe smashes Dutch Spotted record selling for 20,000gns at Worcester

The Dutch Spotted breed record was smashed when an imported aged ewe from David Roberts鈥� Boyo flock at Kenley, Shrewsbury, sold for 20,000gns at the Spotacular sale, held at Worcester.

Head of Livestock, Shows and Sales

11 August 2021 鈥� 2 min read

The Dutch Spotted breed record was smashed when an imported aged ewe from David Roberts' Boyo flock at Kenley, Shrewsbury, sold for 20,000gns at the Spotacular sale, held at Worcester. The ewe, bred...

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