Wooler Primestock Sale

1215 Sheep forward comprising-

847 Prime Lambs

368 Cast Sheep

847 PRIME LAMBS

Followed national trend.  Fed lambs still easily sold

Lambs per head

Texel (Ave. £139.11)  £202, £196, £165(2) Moor, Nesbit Farmhouse, £170(2), £164 Morgan, Sunnyside, £170, £164 Brown, South Bellshill, £168, £167 Green, Wandon

Suffolk (Ave. £136.15)  £179, £170(6), £168, £166, £160(4) Morgan,Sunnyside, £163 Moor, Nesbit, £160 McDonald, Low Middleton

Vendeen (Ave. £153.07)  £161(2), 160 Renner,South Lyham

Beltex (Ave. £142.20)  £147, £141(2) Lindsay, Cornhill

Blue Texel (Ave. £130)  £130 Fairbairn,Marshall Meadows

Hampshire (Ave. £107)  £125 Booth,14 Great North Road, Morpeth

Greyfaced (Ave. £115.75)  £117 Neill,Howtel

Lambs per kilo

Suffolk (Ave. 305p)  361.70p, 347.8p, 346.9p, 343.5p, 340p, 338.8p, 336p, 334.8p(2)333.3p(5), 331.5p, 326.5p  Morgan,Sunnyside, 324p Moor, Nesbit

Texel (Ave. 308p)  355.60p, 354.2p(2), 345.1p, 343.5p, 341.1p, 339.1p, 338.1p, 337p(2)336.2p Morgan,Sunnyside, 345.7p Watkin, East Newburn, 340p Fairbairn, Marshall Meadows, 337.8p, 336.4p Gregory, Springhill

Vendeen (Ave. 310p)  319.10p Grahamslaw, Craigshouse, 303.8p Renner, South Lyham

Beltex (Ave. 307p)  313.30p Lindsay, Cornhill

Blue Texel (Ave. 305p)  305.90p Fairbairn,Marshall Meadows

Hampshire (Ave. 264p)  271.70p Booth,14 Great North Road, Morpeth

368 CAST SHEEP

350 EWES

Ever so slightly cheaper but still a big trade!

Texel (Ave. £177.37)  £288, £212(2), £195 Carmichael, North Wing, £269, £230, £212, £195 Herdman, Edlingham Newtown, £248, £196 Prentice, Brockholes, £228 Bradbury, Black Heddon, £200, £194, £191 Fairbairn, Marshall Meadows

Suffolk (Ave. £180.91)  £208 Herdman,Edlingham Newtown, £202 Prentice, Brockholes, £188, £186 Fairbairn, Marshall Meadows, £178 Cresswell Farms

Greyfaced (Ave. £157.11)  £186 Bradbury,Black Heddon, £184 Whitten, West Longridge and Herdman, Edlingham Newtown, £173 Fairbairn, Marshall Meadows, £170 Cresswell Farms

Dorset (Ave. £158.37)  £173, £162 Thomlinson,Bellstruther Farm

North Country Cheviot (Ave. £144.46)  £170 Cheviot Farming, Thompsons Walls,£166, £156 DI Rock Farming, Hethpool

Blue Texel (Ave. £151)  £167 Fairbairn, Marshall Meadows

Cheviot Mule (Ave. £147)  £147 Allgood ,Reaveley Farm

Blackface (Ave. £55.60)  £75 Thomlinson,Bellstruther Farm, £71 Whitten, West Longridge

18 RAMS

Hampshire (Ave. £175)  £175 Beanley, Hedgeley Hall

North Country Cheviot (Ave. £146.80)  £161 Cresswell Farms

Blue Texel (Ave. £145)  £160 Fairbairn, Marshall Meadows

Blackface (Ave. £130)  £140 Beanley, Hedgeley Hall

Texel (Ave. £96.50)  £123 Graham, Newton Farm

Blue Faced Leicester (Ave. £103)  £103 Beanley, Hedgeley Hall