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FARMING: Market round-up

Messrs Craig Wilson Ltd had 1957 prime lambs forward at their Christmas show and sale at Ayr yesterday, which included 34 pens of three presented for the competition.

The championship was awarded to Ian Lammie, Longhouse Farm, Cumnock for a trio of 43kg Texels that realised £170 each, or 395.3p per kg.

The reserve ticket went to A Templeton, Low Drumclog Farm, Strathaven for a pen of 50kg Blackfaces that went on to fetch £145, or 290.1p per kg.

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