Texel lamb sells for world record price

Updated August 31 2020 - 6:24pm, first published 5:32pm
The record-breaking sheep lived up to pre-sale hype, selling for $660,000. PHOTO: Texel Sheep Society.
The record-breaking sheep lived up to pre-sale hype, selling for $660,000. PHOTO: Texel Sheep Society.

A HIGHLY sought after Texel lamb has set a world record price for a sheep after selling for 350,000 guineas (£367,500 or $666,400) at the recent Scottish National Texel Sale held in Lanark.

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