Longtown Rare Breed Poultry Sale
The Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC held their Autumn sale of 733 lots of Cage Birds, Poultry & Waterfowl, Hatching Eggs and Equipment at Longtown on Saturday 22nd November, 2014.
A large entry of 549 lots of poultry were forward, which saw all good quality lots of birds and ducks sell to great demand, with less demand for poorer quality lots.
An increased entry of 123 lots of cage birds saw plenty of bidders ensuring all lots sold above expectations and reserves.
A smaller entry of equipment than usual was forward with all good clean lots selling exceptionally well.
PRINCIPAL PRICES:-
Poultry & Waterfowl
Pair Hawaiian (Ne-Ne) Geese £145
Trio White Wyandotte Bantams £95
Trio White Call Ducks £95
Trio Blue Laced Wyandotte Bantams £75
Pair Apricot Call Ducks £75
Pair Rare Ayam Cemani £70
Trio Rhode Island Reds £65
Pair White Call Ducks £65
Two Bantam Welsummer Pullets £65
Trio Salmon Wyandottes £62
Trio Vorwerk £60
Four Pekin Pullets £60
Three Buff Sussex x Laying Pullets £60
Trio Chocolate Bibbed Call Ducks £58
Three Silver Laced Wyandotte Bantam Pullets £55
Three Welsummer Pullets £55
Trio French Copper Black Maran £55
Eight Aylesbury Female Ducks £52 (x2)
Three Cream Legbar Pullets £52
Two Female Call Ducks £52
Three Embden Geese & One Buff Gander £52
Trio Buff Wyandotte Bantams £50
Three Light Sussex Bantam Pullets £50
Trio Wheaten Maran Pullets £50 (x2)
Three Rhode Island Red Pullets £50
Two Chocolate Orpington Pullets £50
Two Wheaten Maran Pullets £50
Three Maran Pullets £50
One White Young Peafowl £50
Cage Birds
Three Kakarikis £50
Pair Gouldian Finches £45 (x2)
Box Owl Finches £45
Pair Rubino Boorkes £42
Pair Lutino Budgies £42
Two Love Birds £40
Kakariki £32
Box Zebra Finches £32
Pair Coloured Canaries £32
Two Kakarikis £30
Pair Coloured Canaries £30
Pair Bob White Quail £28
Box Zebra Finches £28
Pair Roller Canaries £28 (x2)
Four Baby Budgies £28
Two Baby Budgies £28
Two Pairs Fife Canaries £25
Box Zebra Finches £25
Box Rollers £25
Box Fantails £25
Pair Diamond Doves £25
Box Japanese Quail £25
Four Baby Budgies £25
Equipment
McCulloch Cabrio Strimmer/Cutter £50
Large Parrot Cage on wheels £40
Pressure Washer £35
42 Egg Brinsea Polyhatch Incubator £32
Poultry Carrying Box £28
Yellow Poultry Crate £25
Large Metal Hamster/Gerbil Cage £22
Poultry Crate £22.