Date: 17 November 2025 | Primestock

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Cast and Prime Sheep

Borderway, Rosehill, Carlisle, CA1 2RS

PRIME SHEEP: On Monday 17th November Harrison & Hetherington held their weekly prime and cast sheep sale, the severe weather conditions last week curtailed numbers somewhat this week, with vendors who turned out lambs duly rewarded with a great trade for all classes, ewes set off in the same vein as of late being a flier of a trade these tippet at £315 for texel ewes from Messrs  Illingworth, Howgillside, plenty of business done north of £250 for the best with any amount of sheep crossing £200, mules sold to £225 for some great Cheviot mules from Guise Farm Partnership, Aberdeen and to  £192 for North of England Mules from Messrs Nicholson, The Lake. Horned sheep to £170 for a Swaledale ram from Messrs Moore, Softley Farm, Slaggyford and to £140 for Northumberland blackfaced ewes from Messrs Burley, Birtley Shields, Hexham. Lambs averaged 326p up 8p on the week to a top of £220 for smart export hoggs from Messrs Fisher, Smalmstown selling to Lancashire direct halal, Blackburn with a top of 512.2p or £210 for export types from Messrs Wigham, Hargill House which sold to Pak Mecca Meats, Birmingham mules sold to £160 or 310.4p for a pen of 51kilo lambs from Messrs Wigham. Suffolks to £198 from Messrs Delargy, Coshkib, NI and to 360p from Guise Farm Partnership , Aberdeen , numbers are needed weekly to satisfy demand

Leading Price per Head: TEXEL: £220 ,50kg,  £182 ,57kg,  £170 ,49kg, Smalmstown  ,  £206 ,68kg,  £201 ,63kg, Round Meadows Farm,  £201 ,67kg,  £181 ,59kg,  £175 ,56kg, High Boreland,  £198 ,63kg, New Houses Farm,  £190, 44kg,  £170 ,43kg, Harley Croft,  £190 ,60kg,  £188 ,56kg,  £186 ,56kg,  £185 56kg,  £180 ,55kg,  £175 ,55kg, Aldermanseat Farm,  £181 ,54kg, Outer Woodhead,  £179 ,58kg, Evistones Farm,  £177 ,59kg,  £175 ,52kg, Arkleby House Farm,  £170 ,51kg, Horsleyhill Farm Cottage,  £170 ,52kg, West Farm,  £170 ,49kg, Mid Farm,  £170 ,45kg, Greenmyre,  DUTCH TEXEL: £210 ,41kg,  £190 ,43kg,  £180 ,43kg,  £172 ,43kg,  £165 ,45kg,  £162 ,40kg,  £150 ,42kg, Hargill House,  £170 ,41kg,  £159,  41kg,  £140 ,41kg, Woodhead Farm,  £164 ,48kg,  £155 ,42kg, New Houses Farm,  £162 ,46kg,  £156,44kg,  £152 ,44kg,  £149 ,44kg, Walton Woodhead,  £150 ,49kg,  £140 ,40kg, Broathill,  £144, 42kg, Fell Lane Farm,  SUFFOLK: £198 ,66kg,  £184 ,61kg, Coshkib Farm,  £191 ,61kg,  £188 ,62kg, Outer Woodhead,  £182 ,60kg, Broathill,  £171 ,52kg,  £162 ,51kg,  £159 ,50kg,  £159 ,51kg, Moir Livestock,  £166 ,51kg, Seymour House,  £165 ,53kg,  £162 ,54kg, New Houses Farm,  £163 ,53kg, Harley Croft,  £162 ,56kg, Mirkbooths,  £162 ,51kg,  £160 ,52kg,  £155 ,50kg,  £151 ,47kg,  £150 ,47kg, Smalmstown  ,  £158 ,49kg, Eastfield,  £155 ,50kg, Wavercroft,  £155 ,50kg, Greenmyre,  £154 ,48kg, Burnfoot,  £150 ,53kg, South Lambhill,  £150 ,48kg, Walton Woodhead,  CHAROLLAIS: £196 ,60kg, Outer Woodhead,  BELTEX: £184 ,45kg,  £155 ,43kg,  £155 ,50kg, Shank Castle,  £173 ,42kg,  £168 46kg,  £159 ,42kg, Fell Lane Farm,  £160 ,45kg,  £156 ,43kg, Little Swinburne Farm,  £160 ,44kg, Watch Currock,  LEICESTER: £170 ,64kg, Round Meadows Farm,  LLEYN: £164 ,53kg,  £156 ,50kg,  £148 ,47kg,  £144 ,45kg,  £138 ,43kg, The Height,  BERRICHON: £162 ,50kg, Druidhall,  £149 ,46kg,  £138 ,43kg, Gelt Hall Farm,  MULE: £160 ,52kg,  £149 ,48kg, Hargill House,  £150 ,50kg, Evistones Farm,  £150 ,49kg, Little Swinburne Farm,  £150 ,50kg, Denton Mains,  £146 ,48kg, Mirkbooths,  £134 ,44kg, Kirkton Of Crawford,  £133 ,44kg, Horsegills,  CHEVIOT MULE: £157 ,50kg, Druidhall,  £141 ,47kg, Anfield Farm,  £140 ,46kg, Nunscleugh,  BLACKFACE: £146 ,50kg, Birtley Shields,  £134 ,48kg, Church Farm,  ROUGH FELL: £134 ,43kg, Coshkib Farm,  DORSET: £132 ,44kg, Thorniethwaite Farm,  BLUE TEXEL: £128 ,39kg, Thorniethwaite Farm,  HILL CHEVIOT: £124 ,41kg, Nunscleugh,

Leading Prices per Kilo: TEXEL: £220, 50kg,  £182 ,57kg,  £170, 49kg, Smalmstown,  £206, 68kg,  £201 63kg, Round Meadows Farm,  £201 ,67kg,  £181 ,59kg,  £175 ,56kg, High Boreland,  £198 ,63kg, New Houses Farm,  £190 ,44kg,  £170, 43kg, Harley Croft,  £190, 60kg,  £188 ,56kg,  £186, 56kg,  £185 ,56kg,  £180 ,55kg,  £175 ,55kg, Aldermanseat Farm,  £181 ,54kg, Outer Woodhead,  £179, 58kg, Evistones Farm,  £177 ,59kg,  £175, 52kg, Arkleby House Farm,  £170 ,51kg, Horsleyhill Farm Cottage,  £170 52kg, West Farm,  £170 ,49kg, Mid Farm,  £170 ,45kg, Greenmyre,  DUTCH TEXEL: £210 ,41kg,  £190 ,43kg,  £180 ,43kg,  £172 ,43kg,  £165 ,45kg,  £162 ,40kg,  £150 ,42kg, Hargill House,  £170 ,41kg,  £159 ,41kg,  £140 ,41kg, Woodhead Farm,  £164 ,48kg,  £155 ,42kg, New Houses Farm,  £162 ,46kg,  £156 ,44kg,  £152 ,44kg,  £149 ,44kg, Walton Woodhead,  £150 ,49kg,  £140 ,40kg, Broathill,  £144 ,42kg, Fell Lane Farm,  SUFFOLK: £198 ,66kg,  £184 ,61kg, Coshkib Farm,  £191 ,61kg,  £188 ,62kg, Outer Woodhead,  £182 ,60kg, Broathill,  £171 ,52kg,  £162 ,51kg,  £159 ,50kg,  £159 ,51kg, Moir Livestock,  £166 ,51kg, Seymour House,  £165 ,53kg,  £162 ,54kg, New Houses Farm,  £163 ,53kg, Harley Croft,  £162 ,56kg, Mirkbooths,  £162 ,51kg,  £160 ,52kg,  £155 ,50kg,  £151 ,47kg,  £150 ,47kg, Smalmstown  ,  £158 ,49kg, Eastfield,  £155 ,50kg, Wavercroft,  £155 ,50kg, Greenmyre,  £154 ,48kg, Burnfoot,  £150 53kg, South Lambhill,  £150 ,48kg, Walton Woodhead,  CHAROLLAIS: £196 ,60kg, Outer Woodhead,  BELTEX: £184 45kg,  £155, 43kg,  £155 ,50kg, Shank Castle,  £173 ,42kg,  £168 ,46kg,  £159 ,42kg, Fell Lane Farm,  £160 ,45kg,  £156 ,43kg, Little Swinburne Farm,  £160 ,44kg, Watch Currock,  LEICESTER: £170 ,64kg, Round Meadows Farm,  LLEYN: £164 ,53kg,  £156 ,50kg,  £148 ,47kg,  £144 ,45kg,  £138 43kg, The Height,  BERRICHON: £162 ,50kg, Druidhall,  £149 ,46kg,  £138 ,43kg, Gelt Hall Farm,  MULE: £160 52kg,  £149 ,48kg, Hargill House,  £150 ,50kg, Evistones Farm,  £150 ,49kg, Little Swinburne Farm,  £150 ,50kg, Denton Mains,  £146 ,48kg, Mirkbooths,  £134 ,44kg, Kirkton Of Crawford,  £133 44kg, Horsegills,  CHEVIOT MULE: £157 ,50kg, Druidhall,  £141 ,47kg, Anfield Farm,  £140 ,46kg, Nunscleugh,  BLACKFACE: £146 ,50kg, Birtley Shields,  £134 ,48kg, Church Farm,  ROUGH FELL: £134 43kg, Coshkib Farm,  DORSET: £132 ,44kg, Thorniethwaite Farm,  BLUE TEXEL: £128 ,39kg, Thorniethwaite Farm,  HILL CHEVIOT: £124 ,41kg, Nunscleugh,

CAST EWES & RAMS:

Leading Price Ewes: TEXEL : £315, £285, £280, £255, £250, £245,Howgillside,  £300, £255, £235,(x2) ,  £215, £210,Guise Farm Partnership,  £280,(x2) , Anfield Farm,  £260, £235,(x2),  £230, £210, £202, Haas Side Farm,  £220,Watch Currock,  £210,Brae Farm,  £200,East Wharmley,  £200,(x2), Logie Durno,  BLUE TEXEL: £240,Haas Side Farm,  £160,Walloway,  SUFFOLK: £238,Mounsey Bank,  £210, £192,Howgillside,  £194,The Lake,  £192, Denton Mains,  £170, East Wharmley,  £120, Guise Farm Partnership,  £110, Hagg,  DUTCH TEXEL: £225,The Lake,  £182, £180, £178,Great Easby Farm,  CHEVIOT MULE: £225, £198, £195,(x2),  £192,(x2),  £152, £122,Guise Farm Partnership,  £196, £176,Howgillside,  £140,Anfield Farm,  BELTEX: £210, £205, £130, £100,(x2) , Guise Farm Partnership,  £190,East Wharmley,  £180, £100,(x2) , Cherrytree House,  CHAROLLAIS: £198, £188, £100, £96,Anfield Farm,  £120, Logie Durno,  £77,Grange Farm,  MULE: £192,The Lake,  £170, £140,Anfield Farm,  £170, £155,White House,  £169, £153,Grange Farm,  £168,Westgarth Hill,  £162, £132,Foulskyke Farm,  £160,Great Easby Farm,  £160,Hawksteel Farm,  £158,Denton Mains,  £155, £148,Midtown,  £152, East Wharmley,  £144,(x2), Haas Side Farm,  £138, £126,The Throp,  £135,Kirkton Of Crawford,  £134, Lakeland View,  £128,(x2), Wavercroft,  £128,Wickness Bungalow,  ZWARTBLES: £150, £110, Blackwell Farm,  ROUGH FELL: £150,Foulskyke Farm,  EASYCARE: £143,The Howes,  BLACKFACE: £140, £92,Birtley Shields,  £132, £92,Kirkton Of Crawford,  £104, £102,Rose Cottage,  £92, Lakeland View,  HILL CHEVIOT: £135, Haas Side Farm,  £130, Anfield Farm,  £128,Brae Farm,  £118, £115, £114, Walloway,  £108, Lakeland View,  DORSET: £130, Watch Currock,  £128,(x2), Lakeland View,  MILLENIUM BLEU: £120,Lakeland View,  SWALEDALE: £118,Westgarth Hill,  £112,The Breaks,  £97,Hawksteel Farm,  £90,Softley Farm,  £85,(x2) , Hargill House,