Wooler Primestock Sale

HARRISON & HETHERINGTON

WEDNESDAY 14^th AUGUST 2024

WEEKLY SALE OF PRIMESTOCK

At Wooler on Wednesday 14^th August Harrison and Hetherington held their weekly sale of primestock selling 1886 Sheep comprising 1263 Prime Lambs, and 623 Cast Ewes and Rams

Prime Lambs

In line with National trend.  Meat and weight easily sold

Topping at £170 from Messrs Mellor, Annstead

Top pence per kilo from the same home.

Top price per head-

Beltex: Annstead £170, £168, £165, £164.50, £161 , £159, £158, £157 Annstead; Texel: £161 South Bellshill, £160 Kettleburn, Whaupee House (J.Oates), Linden Hillhead, Sunnyside, £159, £158 Linden Hillhead, £158 Sunnyside(2); Suffolk: £161, £160 Sunnyside, £159 Brandon Whitehouse, £156 Brockley Hall, £154, £152 Sunnyside, £150 Annstead, Telford Farming(2), Sunnyside; Vendeen: £154 South Lyham, £150 Craishouse, £145, £144 South Lyham; Rouge: £151, £150 Annstead; Hampshire: £140 Sunnyside; Bluefaced Leicester: £138 Low Barton, £132 Annstead; Bleu de Maine: £134 Fenham Hill; Cheviot Mule: £124.50 Low Barton; Hill Cheviot: £124 Shepherds Cottage, Halterburn; Romney: £118 Lanton House

Top price per kilo-

Beltex: 387.7p, 379.3p, 378.8p, 376.2p, 373.9p Annstead, 372.5p Huntington, 369.8p Annstead, 367.5p, 363.4p Huntington; Rouge: 365.9p, 355.3p Annstead; Texel: 355.8p Village, Seahouses, 355.6p, 334.7p Linden Hill, 332.6p South Bellshill, 329.8p Whittle, 329.5p Village, Seahouses, 328.3p Springhill, 324.7p Linden Hillhead, 323.8p The Hagg, 322.4p Sunnyside; Suffolk: 326.1p Annstead, 312.8p Sunnyside, 306.4p Low Middleton (R.McDonald), 306.1p, 304.3p, Sunnyside, 304.1p Low Middleton, 304p Sunnyside; Vendeen: 307.2p North Lyham, 303.4p (2) Craigshouse; Bleu de Maine: 301.1p Fenham Hill; Hampshire: 294.7p Sunnyside; Romney: 291.4p Lanton House; Bluefaced Leicester: 290.1p Annstead; Cheviot Mule: 289.5p Low Barton; Hill Cheviot: 278.7p Shepherds Cottage, Halterburn

Cast Ewes

Less money across the board.  Little lean ewes exceptionally harder to cash

Topping at £227 from Rugley

Texel: £227 Rugley, £219, £195, £191 Annstead, £181 Thrunton, £180 Edlingham Demesne, £179 Kypie, Annstead, £177 Annstead (2); Suffolk: £193 South Bellshill, £185 Rugley, Kettleburn, £177 Kypie, £175, £173 Rugley, £163 Goswick, £159 South Bellshill, £157 Nesbit, £156 Auchencrow Mains; Bluefaced Leicester: £189 Low Barton, £167 Low Barton (J.Elliot), £147 Edlingham Demesne, £143 Low Barton, £129 Edlingham Demesne; Half Bred: £162 Nesbit; Cheviot Mule: £143 Cresswell Farms, £131 Thrunton, £107 Cresswell Farms; Greyfaced: £143 Low Barton, Springhill, Seahouses, £141 Rugley, £137 Kettleburn, Edlingham Demesne, £135 Kypie (Henry Mair-Chapman), £133 Cresswells Farm, £119 Edlingham Demesne, Reaveley Greens, £117 Telford Farming; North Country Cheviot: £139 North Lyham, £125 Bowmont Farming, £122 Hethpool, £121 Low Barton, £119 Falstone, £117 Low Barton, £115 Low Bleakhope, £113 Bowmont Farming, Hethpool, £107 Hethpool; Berrichon: £113, £103, £71 Felkington; Vendeen: £113 North Lyham; Blackface: £111 Low Bleakhope, £100 Hethpool, £95 Rugley, £73 Hethpool, £67 Low Bleakhope, £65 Hethpool, £55 Telford Farming; Border Leicester: £100 North Lyham

RAMS

Texel: £125 Newham Hagg; Vendeen: £119 North LyhamNorth Country Cheviot: £89 Edlingham Demesne; Border Leicester: £69 North Lyham