Wooler Primestock Sale

Harrison & Hetherington, Wooler sold 616 Sheep comprising, 372 Hoggs and 244 Cast Ewes and Rams

Hoggs

Meated hoggs a good trade

Leading prices per head-

Suffolk: £223, £222(2), £216, £213, £211 Brandon. £201 Berryhill; Texel: £220(2), £218, £216(2) Rennington South, £203 Hoppen Hall, £202 Springhill, £200 Murton Whitehouse; Half Bred: £204 Brandon, £167 Doxford; Beltex: £204 Springhill, £195, £190, £188 Hoppen Hall; Greyfaced: £180 Rennington South, £176 Newham Buildings; Charollais: £169, £155 North Sharperton; Romney: £167 Newham Buildings; Millenium Bleu: £161 Islay Hill; Blackface: £156, £148 Earsdon East; North Country Cheviot: £154 Newham Buildings

Leading prices per kilo-

Texel: 445p Newham Buildings, 427.3p Hoppen Hall, 422p Doxford, 418.6p Berryhill, 398p, 397.9p Hoppen Hall, 397.7p Springhill; Beltex: 423.9p, 422.2p, 420.9p(2) Hoppen Hall; Millenium Bleu: 402.5p Islay Hill, Half Bred: 379.5p Doxford; Romney: 379.5p Newham Buildings; Suffolk: 378.3p Berryhill, 377.8p Newham Buildings; North Country Cheviot: 366.7p Newham Buildings; Charollais: 363p North Sharperton; Blackface: 361p Earlsdon East; Greyfaced: 354.2p Earsdon East

Cast Ewes

Sensational trade

Texel: £221, £213 South Lyham, £211 Lochside, £207 Springhill, £189 Primside, Springhill, Cresswell Farms; Suffolk: £219 South Lyham, £191 Kettleburn, £187 Springhill, £169 Cresswell Farms(2), £161 South Lyham, £157 Doxford; Greyfaced: £185 Swinhoe, £159 South Lyham, £145 Springhill, £141 Mordington, £139 Primside, Cresswell Farms; Cheviot Mule: £167 Primside, £129 Stick Heaton; North Country Cheviot: £159 The Old Sawhill, £131 Edlingham Demesne; Half Bred: £139 Doxford; Blackface: £121 Mordington Holdings; Jacob: £105 North Sharperton; Swaledale: £100 Low Bleakhope; Ryeland: £95 Springhill

Rams

Texel: £209 Cresswell Farms, £140 Primside