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Solway and Tyne Texel sale tops at 80,000gns for Harestone flock

The Solway and Tyne Breeders Club sale of pedigree Texels was split between Lockerbie and Carlisle due to bluetongue restrictions

Angela Calvert
Head of Livestock, Shows and Sales
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Harestone Incredible Hulk
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Harestone Incredible Hulk

The top price of 80,000gns was at Lockerbie for Harestone Incredible Hulk, a ram lamb by Hexel High Voltage out of a Proctors Chumba Wumba daughter from Stuart Barclay, Insch, Aberdeenshire. It sold in...

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