Wooler Primestock Sale

Harrison & Hetherington, Wooler sold 1188 Sheep comprising, 827 Prime Lambs and 361 Cast Ewes and Rams

PRIME LAMBS

Mixed show forward.  Flesh types still easy sold.  Average 293p, £132, 45kg

Leading prices per head-

Texel: £170, £164, £162 South Bellshill, £161 Brandon Whitehouse, £160 Whittle, £159 Brandon Whitehouse, £158 Linden Hillhead, Brandon Whitehouse, £157 Whittle, £156, £154.50 South Bellshill, £154 The Village, £152.50 Whittle, £152 Brandon Whitehouse, Kettleburn, Whittle, Linden Hillhead, South Bellshill; Suffolk: £149 Brandon Whitehouse, £145.50 Kettleburn, £141 East Ditchburn, £134 Harelawside; Dorset: £144 Fowberry; Beltex: £139 East Ditchburn, £138, £128 Bewick Folly; Charollais: £124.50 Southfield

Leading prices per kilo -

Beltex: 353.8p, 316p Bewick Folly, 307.7p Marshall Meadows; Texel: 329.5p Whittle, 326.5p Bewick Folly, 323.4p Whittle, 322.3p South Bellshill, 321.3p The Village, 319.1p Whittle, 318.5p Lochside, 318p Brandon Whitehouse, 317p South Bellshill, Linden Hillhead, Bewick Folly, 314.6p East Ditchburn, Kettleburn, 313.4p Lochside, 312.5p Whittle, 310.7p Lochside, 310.1p Whittle; Suffolk: 313.3p East Ditchburn; Charollais: 280.5p Southfield

CAST SHEEP

EWES –

Big Ewes still in high demand.  Average £104.20

Suffolk: £173, £163 Kettleburn, £159 Tughall, £155 Middle Ord, Ross Farm, £151 Tughall; Texel: £169, £164 Whittle, £161 Prendwick, £157 Marshall  Meadows, Tughall, £155 (2)Whittle, Marshall Meadows; Greyfaced: £147 Tughall, £135 Auchencrow Mains, £131, £123 Kettleburn; Dorset: £140 Fowberry; North Country Cheviot: £139, £131 East Ditchburn; Cheviot Mule: £137 Kettleburn, £127 Felkington; Millenium Blue: £130, £109 Islay Hill; Romney: £111 Felkington; Easycare: £109 Felkiington; Blackface: £62 Shawdon Woodhouse

RAMS – Charollais: £200 Cornhill