Kirkby Stephen Prime Sheep Sale

Harrison & Hetherington Ltd, Kirkby Stephen Mart Held Their Weekly Sale of Prime Sheep on Tuesday Evening when 3,709 sheep where forward consisting of 3,017 Prime Hoggs and 692 Cast Sheep.

Topping the sale at £211 were a pen of twenty two 40kg Beltex cross hoggs which made 527.5p/kg from JoJo Andrews, Boscar Flats, York.

This home also sold a pen of eleven 41kg to make £209 (509.8p/kg) a pen of thirteen 40kg at £206 (515p/kg) and a pen of seven 42kg at £204.

The consignment of 53 hoggs from Boscar Flats sold to average 40kg £208.43 (515p/kg).

Topping at 539.5p/kg where a pen of fourteen 38kg which made £205 from Messrs Simpson, Highscale Farm, Wigglesworth this home also sold a pen of fourteen 38kg at £203 (534.2p/kg) a pen of sixteen 39kg at £207 (530.8p/kg) and a pen of sixteen 40kg at £199.

Messrs Sowerby, Terrys Farm, Ormside sold a 66kg Texel cross hogg to make £208.

Messrs Smith, Kelmore Hill Farm, Workington sold 72kg Texel cross hoggs to make £206.

Messrs Eddleston, Martholme Lane, Great Harwood sold a pen of eight 43kg at £198 with this home also selling for 51kg at £197.

Suffolk hoggs sold to £191 for 68kg from Messrs Barker, Whinfell Road, Appleby.

Messrs Smith, Kelmore Hill Farm, Workington sold 66kg Suffolk cross hoggs to £190 with 59kg selling to £186 also from this home.

Messrs Richardson, Huttonfields, Richmond sold a pen of twelve 61kg Texel cross hoggs to make £188.50 (309p/kg).

Messrs Kiernan, Vale Farm sold a pen of nine 44kg Suffolk hoggs to make £150.50 (342p/kg).

Charollais cross hoggs sold to £187 for 61kg from Messrs Somerville, Lansmere, Penrith.

Messrs Atkinson, Hawkrigg Farm, Appleby sold 48kg Charollais hoggs to £185.

Mule hoggs topped at £174 for a pen of 68kg from Messrs Huck, Church Farm, Skipton with this home also selling a pen of 56kg Mules to make £166.50.

Messrs Hodgson, Green Farm, Shap sold a pen of 56kg Mules to make £172.

Kilnstown Farms, Carlisle sold a pen of twenty 56kg Mules to make £164.

Mule hoggs also topped at 322.8p/kg for a pen of ten 46kg which made £148.50 from Messrs Birkbeck, Castle Hill, Soulby.

Blackfaced hoggs sold to £160 for a pen of 59kg from Todholes Partnership, Elsdon.

Hill Cheviot hoggs sold to £157 for a pen of 49kg from Hayllar Farms, Helbeck Grange, Brough.

Messrs Kiernan, Vale Farm, Preston sold a pen of fifteen 46kg Hill Cheviot hoggs to make £152, with this home also selling two pens of twenty and eighteen 45kg Hill Cheviots to make £150.

Hill Cheviots also topped at 360p/kg for a pen of 40kg making £144 from Messrs Armstrong, Crossfell House, Penrith with this home also selling a pen of twenty eight 38kg Hill Cheviots to make £136.50 (359.2p/kg).

Swaledale hoggs topped at £150 for a pen of ten 58kg tup hoggs from Messrs Fawcett, Argill House, South Stainmore.

Messrs Heron, Eastfield Farm, Warcop sold a pen of thirteen 46kg Swaledale hoggs to make £141 (307p/kg).

Swaledale hoggs also topped at 321.3p/kg for a pen of 40kg making £128.50 from Messrs Sayer, Musgrave House, Great Musgrave.

An SQQ average of 357p/kg and an overall average of 334p/kg and £154.27 for 3017 hoggs which includes over 100 Horned and Mule hoggs!

Tot Hds			Weight		P/Kg		Average		Vendor
53	@	40.1kg		515p		£208.43		JM Andrews, York
65	@	39.3kg		513.4p		£201.66		MR Paul W Simpson, Nr Skipton
35	@	44.2kg		422.7p		£186.71		M & S Eddleston, Blackburn
38	@	51.4kg		354.3p		£182.00		G W Lee & Sons, Richmond
50	@	59.3kg		304.5p		£180.60		W Austen Richardson Ltd, Richmond
32	@	45kg		393.1p		£177.03		R F Towers Ltd, Lancaster
13	@	59.8kg		296.1p		£177.00		B Atkinson, Kirkby Stephen
30	@	40.3kg		437.1p		£176.00		MESR Fell, Keswick
10	@	61.3kg		286.6p		£175.70		MESR G W Longrigg & Sons, Appleby In Westmorland
8	@	52.1kg		334.5p		£174.38		MESR GM & V Bayles, Richmond
19	@	57.3kg		301.7p		£172.92		S J Pedley, Kirkby Stephen
31	@	55.7kg		309.5p		£172.52		MW&HE Pedley, Kirkby Stephen
41	@	43.5kg		395.6p		£172.15		MTP & SD Wills, Appleby In Westmorland
22	@	55.6kg		307.8p		£171.27		Messrs A Seymour & Sons, Kirkby Stephen
47	@	51kg		331.2p		£169.10		A & D Smith, Workington
15	@	46.8kg		357.5p		£167.33		MESR Somerville, Penrith
17	@	56.7kg		295p		£167.26		MESR J&G Huck, Skipton
163	@	42.2kg		385.8p		£163.17		Mesr H W & J Birkbeck, Kirkby Stephen

Cast Sheep

Cast Sheep topped at £300 for a Beltex ewe from Messrs Buckle, Buckles Farm, Barras with this home also selling Beltex ewes to £265.

Texel ewes sold to £280 for a pair from Messrs Pedley, High Ploughlands, Little Musgrave with this home also selling Texel cross ewes to £258 and £250 x2.

Suffolk ewes sold to £212 from Messrs Longstaff, Blue Grass, North Stainmore.

Swaledale ewes sold to £125 for a pen from Messrs Philipson, Glebe Farm, Penrith.

Messrs Buckle, Bleathgill, Barras sold a pen of eight Swaledale ewes to make £120.

Prime Hoggs

Price Per Head

BELTEX: £211, £209, £206, £204 Boscar Flats.  £207, £205(x2), £203, £199, £180 Highscale  Farm.  £198, £197 Haithwaite.  £198, £197, £195, £190, £185, £180 Martholme Lane.  £195, £186(x2), £180(x3) Carkin Moor Farm.  £195, £190 Curwen Hill Farm.  £190, £180(x2) Fawcett Park Farm.  £188 Castle Hill.  £185 Little Beck.  £181 Kelmore Hill Farm.  £180 Green Farm.  £180 Church Farm.  TEXEL: £208 Terrys Farm.  £206, £181, £178, £171.50 Kelmore Hill Farm.  £193, £190, £175, £171 High Ploughlands.  £193, £181 East Todholes.  £188.50, £183, £181 Huttonfields.  £187 Argill House.  £187, £180 Moory Lea Farm.  £185, £171 Whinfell Road.  £181(x2), £180 Carkin Moor Farm.  £181, £180 Lady Anne Drive.  £180, £176, £170(x2) Scale House Farm.  £178 Fawcett Park Farm.  £178 Low Hall.  £177, £174 Low Wood House.  £176, £174, £170.50 Wood House Farm.  £172 East View.  £172 Helbeck Grange.  £171 Coupland Beck Farm.  £170 Crossfell House.  £170 Roseleigh.  £170 Curwen Hill Farm.  SUFFOLK: £191 Whinfell Road.  £190, £186, £180 Kelmore Hill Farm.  £183 East Todholes.  £181 Carkin Moor Farm.  £173 Castle Hill.  £169, £161 East View.  £161.50 Buckles Farm.  £161 Row End Farm.  £160 Coupland Beck Farm.  BLUE TEXEL: £189 Grouse Lodge.  £187 Carkin Moor Farm.  £176 Castle Hill.  CHAROLLAIS: £187, £156 Lansmere.  £185 Hawkrigg Farm.  £184.50, £160 Roseleigh.  £173 Whinfell Road.  £172.50, £159 South House.  £164 Coupland Beck Farm.  £158.50 East View.  £157.50 Leonards Cragg Farm.  £155 Green Farm.  £155 Scale House Farm.  ROUGE : £180(x2),  Bassenthwaite.  ROMNEY: £178, £155 Breaks Hall.  DUTCH TEXEL: £175(x2) Chapel Farm.  MULE: £174, £166.50, £166, £152 Church Farm.  £172, £151.50 Green Farm.  £169 Keisley Farm.  £168 Argill House.  £164, £159 Kilnstown.  £164 Blue Grass.  £160 High Beck Head.  £154 Scarrowmanwick.  £152 Lanehead Farm.  £151.50 East Todholes.  £151 Windygate.  £150.50 Woodbine House.  DUTCH SPOTTED: £168 Haithwaite.  £160 Lady Anne Drive.  £153 Low Hall.  £152 Preston Manor.  BADGER FACE TEXEL: £165 Preston Manor.  £155 High Ploughlands.  BLACKFACE: £160, £145 East Todholes.  £142 Snowfield Farm.  £134 Laneside.  HILL CHEVIOT: £157 Helbeck Grange.  £152, £150(x2), Vale Farm.  £152 St Johns Kirk.  ZWARTBLES: £156 Castle Hill.  SWALEDALE: £150 Argill House.  £146.50 East Todholes.  £141 Fawcett Park Farm.  £141 Eastfield Farm.  £140, £138(x3), £137, £136 Snowfield Farm.  £140(x2),  £132.50, £131 Hill Farm.  £138 High Beck Head.  £134 Keisley Farm.  £134(x3), £130 Hardberry Hill Farm.  £134 Woolpits Hill.  £132.50 The Park Wall.  £132 Laneside.  £130 Villa Farm.  HAMPSHIRE DOWN: £144 Low Faggergill Cottage.  RYELAND: £122 Laneside.  SHETLAND: £109 Leonards Cragg Farm.

Prime Hoggs

P/Kg

BELTEX: 539.5p(x2),  534.2p, 530.8p, 497.5p Highscale  Farm.  527.5p, 515p, 509.8p, 485.7p Boscar Flats.  482.1p Castle Hill.  464.3p, 422.2p Curwen Hill Farm.  461.5p, 450p, 425p Fawcett Park Farm.  460.5p, 439p, 431.8p, 420.5p Martholme Lane.  425p Kelmore Hill Farm.  423.9p Carkin Moor Farm.  423.1p Church Farm.  ROUGE : 450p, 375p Bassenthwaite.  BLUE TEXEL: 440p Castle Hill.  376.3p Flakebridge Farm.  363.5p Grouse Lodge.  DUTCH TEXEL: 437.5p(x2) Chapel Farm.  TEXEL: 402.6p, 365p Crossfell House.  395.3p, 383p, 366.7p, 363.6p, 361.7p Scale House Farm.  394.7p, 360.5p Moory Lea Farm.  386.5p, 368.9p Martindale Farm.  381.8p, 361.7p Curwen Hill Farm.  380p Coupland Beck Farm.  374.4p, 366.7p Castle Hill.  373.8p Stotley Hall Farm.  373.7p Fair View.  372.1p Townend.  369.7p Preston Manor.  366.3p Helbeck Grange.  365.9p, 360p Kelmore Hill Farm.  364.6p, 361.1p Buckles Farm.  363.4p Martindale Farm.  362.5p Red House Farm.  CHAROLLAIS: 385.4p, 340.7p Hawkrigg Farm.  341.7p Coupland Beck Farm.  DUTCH SPOTTED: 373.2p Low Hall.  HILL CHEVIOT: 360p, 359.2p Crossfell House.  350p Flakebridge Farm.  348.8p Low Deepslack.  334.9p Helbeck Grange.  333.3p(x2), 330.4p Vale Farm.  SUFFOLK: 342p Vale Farm.  337.8p St Johns Kirk.  334.1p Buckles Farm.  333.3p Coupland Beck Farm.  330.5p Fair View.  BADGER FACE TEXEL: 337p High Ploughlands.  336.7p Preston Manor.  ROMNEY: 337p Breaks Hall.  HAMPSHIRE DOWN: 334.9p Low Faggergill Cottage.  SWALEDALE: 329p Decklyn.  321.3p, 317.9p Musgrave House.  307.9p Low Faggergill Cottage.  307p Eastfield Farm.  306.7p(x2), 304.4p, 304p, 302.2p Snowfield Farm.  301.1p, 300p Hill Farm.  300p Keisley Farm.  300p Wemmergill Farm.  MULE: 322.8p Castle Hill.  317.4p St Johns Kirk.  311p Swathburn.  310.7p Buckles Farm.  310.5p Orchard Farm.  307p Green Farm.  305.6p Stotley Hall Farm.  BLACKFACE: 312.2p Laneside.  308.7p Snowfield Farm.  296.8p Leonards Cragg Farm.

Cast Sheep

Cast Ewes

BELTEX: £300, £265, £195, £190(x2) Buckles Farm.  £220, £200 Castle Hill.  £210 Middle Mown Meadows.  £195(x2) Bonnygate Farm.  TEXEL: £280, £258, £250(x2) High Ploughlands.  £220, £196 Wood House Farm.  £212, £203 Searchlight Farm.  £208 Low Wood House.  £205 Thorney Gale.  £198, £182, £180 Castle Hill.  £198 Raygill Farm.  £181 East Todholes.  £180 High Beck Head.  £180 Thorney Gale.  BADGER FACE TEXEL: £242, £195 High Ploughlands.  SUFFOLK: £212 Blue Grass.  £190 North Gill Farm.  £180 Buckles Farm.  £171 Flakebridge Farm.  £165 Low Wood House.  £160 Villa Farm.  BLUE TEXEL: £210 Goodlie Hill Cottage.  £160 Stainmore.  BLUEFACED LEICESTER: £186, £168 Wood House Farm.  £175 Glebe Farm.  ROMNEY: £185 Breaks Hall.  HILL CHEVIOT: £177 Low Wood House.  £171, £152 Abbey Park Farm.  £164 Bybeck Farm.  £158 Goodlie Hill Farm.  DUTCH SPOTTED: £170 Breaks Hall.  £150 Lady Anne Drive.  MULE: £165 Bleathgill.  £164 East Todholes.  £163, £155 Goodlie Hill Cottage.  £160 Row End Farm.  £150 High Ploughlands.  £150 Wood House Farm.  £150 Low Wood House.  CLUN FOREST: £150 Flakebridge Farm.  DORSET: £148 Buckles Farm.  KERRY HILL: £130 Searchlight Farm.  SWALEDALE: £125 Glebe Farm.  £120 Bleathgill.  £120 Church Farm.  £117 Woodbine House.  £116 East Todholes.  £113 Hillcrest.  £110 Wood House Farm.  £110 Midfield.  ROUGH FELL: £124 Midfield.  £122 Whinfell Terrace.  BLACKFACE: £120 Castle Hill.

Cast Tups

BELTEX: £190 High Beck Head.  £188 High Ploughlands.  £180 Crossfell House.  TEXEL: £176 Melbourne House.  £164 Raygill Farm.  BLUEFACED LEICESTER: £160 Wood House Farm.  £160 Swathburn.  £160 Church Farm.  BADGER FACE TEXEL: £152 High Ploughlands.  SWALEDALE: £141, £120 Kilnstown.  HILL CHEVIOT: £140 Wemmergill Farm.