Wooler Primestock Sale

At Wooler on Wednesday 22nd October Harrison and Hetherington held their weekly sale of primestock selling  1253 Sheep comprising 836 Prime Lambs and 417 Cast Ewes.

PRIME LAMBS

Similar show forward.  Returns on all classes similar.
Average 293.4p, £138, 47kgs

Lambs per head
Texel (Ave. £137.20)  £190.00, £180(3), £175(2) West Farm, £164, £162(3) Davidson, Fenham Hill
Suffolk (Ave. £138.43)  £155.00, £146 Stafford, Brockley Hall House, £150 Hutchinson, Kettleburn, £144 Marigold Farming, £144(2) Dods, Brandon Whitehouse
Beltex (Ave. £138.65)  £147.00(2) Smith, Village Farm, £145, £142, £140 Brown, Hoppen Hall, £137(2), £135 Dixon, East Ditchburn, £110 Nisbet, Eildon Cottage
Easy Care (Ave. £145.00)  £145.00 Maxwell,North Doddington
Hampshire (Ave. £129.33)  £135.00 Marigold Farming 
Dutch Spotted (Ave. £125.50)  £125.50 Thorne,North End Farm
Shetland (Ave. £80.59)  £124.00 Gray,Middle Ord Farm

Lambs per kilo
Texel (Ave. 296ppkg)  344.70ppkg, 326.1p, 324p(3) Davidson,Fenham Hill Farmhouse, 325.6p Reay & Comber, Elwick, 324p Brown, South Bellshill
Beltex (Ave. 309ppkg)  341.90ppkg(2) Smith, Village Farm, 326.2p, 300p Dixon, East Ditchburn, 318.2p, 308.7p Brown, Hoppen Hall
Dutch Spotted (Ave. 313ppkg)  313.80ppkg Thorne,North End Farm
Suffolk (Ave. 285ppkg)  302.50ppkg Corley,The Peels, 302.2p Marigold Farming, 300p Dixon, East Ditchburn, , 295.8p Stafford, Brockley Hall
Hampshire (Ave. 295ppkg)  297.70ppkg Marigold Farming 
Shetland (Ave. 230ppkg)  275.60ppkg Gray,Middle Ord Farm
Easy Care (Ave. 258ppkg)  258.90ppkg Maxwell,North Doddington

CAST EWES
More big ewes forward.  Average £134
Beltex (Ave. £217.33)  £281.00, £255, £209, £200 Mellor,Annstead Farm
Texel (Ave. £160.85)  £265.00, £220, £215 , £200 Bradbury,Black Heddon, £221, £219, £207, £206 Mellor, Annstead, £201 Pallinsburn
Vendeen (Ave. £191.00)  £191.00 Howie, North Lyham Farm
Suffolk (Ave. £138.14)  £169.00 Howie, North Lyham Farm, £159(2) Frater, Goswick, £158 Reay and Comber, Elwick
Border Leicester (Ave. £169.00)  £169.00 Howie,North Lyham Farm
North Country Cheviot (Ave. £94.32)  £167.00, £129 Thomson,Hownam Grange Farm, £133 Thompson Walls Ltd, £130 Howie, North Lyham
Greyfaced (Ave. £104.26)  £155.00, £147(2) Hutchinson, Kettleburn, £143 Stafford, Brockley Hall
Easy Care (Ave. £126.36)  £150.00, £120 Maxwell,North Doddington
Lleyn (Ave. £147.77)  £150.00, £145 Reay & Comber, Elwick Farm
Zwartble (Ave. £143.70)  £150.00, £141 Ferneycastle Farming
Romney (Ave. £137.95)  £147.00 Thompsons Walls
Halfbred (Ave. £143.00)  £143.00 Howie,North Lyham Farm
Charollais (Ave. £127.00)  £127.00 Corley,The Peels
Greyface Dartmoor (Ave. £110.10)  £119.00 Gray,Middle Ord Farm
Blackface (Ave. £107.50)  £115.00 Watkin Ltd,East Newburn