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McCartneys Recently Held Their Whitsun Show & Sale at Ludlow Market.

16th May 2005

In the lamb classes Clun Valley Young Farmer, Miss Karen Morris, Moor House, Clunbury, won the Ludlow Young Farmers Perpetual Trophy for the best spring lambs in show. The texel x lambs sold for 180p per kilo and were purchased by a Warwickshire buyer.

A feature for the second year running in the cattle classes was the generous sponsorship by BOCM Pauls for the Best Butchers
Beast in show. A tankard plus 10 bags of cattle nuts was awarded to Ms. C.M. & W.C. Phillips, Batch Farm, Weobley. Their Limousin heifer weighed in at 505 kgs, at the fall of the hammer made 149.5p per kilo being purchased by MWM Wholesale Meats from Cheshire.

Picture 1 lambs l-r. Clive Roads, Auctioneer, presents the lamb trophy and champion rosette to Stephen Morris who accepted it in the absence of his daughter Karen who is busy with her exams.

Picture 2 cattle l-r. Peter Evans BOCM Pauls presents Colin Phillips, The Batch with his tankard for the Champion Beast. Looking on are Clive Roads, Auctioneer and Ian Bishop also for BOCM Pauls

Photography by Lillian Tomlinson

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