Wooler Primestock Sale

993 Sheep forward comprising-

556 Prime Lambs

437 Cast Sheep

PRIME LAMBS

Good show of quality with a trade matching averages

Lambs per head

Texel (Ave. £148.29)  £198, £174, £170(3) Davidson, Fenham Hill, £180 Gregory, Springhill, £178, £168 Moor, Nesbit, £170 (2), £168(2), £166 Morgan, Sunnyside, £168, £166 Burn, Fenham Le Moor, £167 Neill, Howtel

Beltex (Ave. £164.66)  £184, £180, £178, £167(2) McGowan,Craiglea

Suffolk (Ave. £142.06)  £168, £167, £162, £160, £150 Morgan,Sunnyside, £160 Moor, Nesbit, £156 Gregory, Springhill, £154 Burn, Fenham Le Moor

Vendeen (Ave. £159)  £159 Renner,South Lyham

Lambs per kilo

Beltex (Ave. 374p)  404.50p, 397.6p, 383.3p, 379.5p, 379.1p McGowan,Craiglea

Texel (Ave. 315p)  363.30p Moor, Nesbit, 352.5p Campbell, Thrunton, 348.8p Whitten, West Longridge, 347.8p, 343.2p, 337.9p Gregory, Springhill, 346.9p, 342.9p(2), 340.4p, 340p Morgan, Sunnyside, 341.3p Davidson, Fenham Hill, 340.9p Watkin, East Newburn, 335.7p Riddell, Newstead

Suffolk (Ave. 306p)  336p, 334p, 324p, 320p Morgan,Sunnyside, 320.5p Riddell, Newstead, 318.4p Gregory, Springhill

Vendeen (Ave. 318p)  318p Renner,South Lyham

CAST SHEEP

Meaty ewes easily sold.  Leaner ewes harder to place

EWES

Suffolk (Ave. £149.96)  £190 Eye Valley Farm, Horsley, £188 Moor, Nesbit, £186 Robinson, Tughall, £166 Cresswell Farms, £158 Brown, Cold Martin, Marigold Farming, £150 Charlton Mires

Blue Faced Leicester (Ave. £174.50)  £188, £170 Telford,Low Barton

Texel (Ave. £138.37)  £185(2), £166  Cresswell Farms,  £178 Riddell, Newstead, £176 Eye Valley Farm, Horsley, £172 Carmichael, North Wing, £164 Marigold Farming, £162 Morgan, Sunnyside

Greyfaced (Ave. £148.45)  £176 Telford,Low Barton, £172, £150 Cresswell Farms, £170, £168, £146 Robinson, Tughall, £138 Marigold Farming

Halfbred (Ave. £133.70)  £174, £126 Marigold Farming, £164 Moor, Nesbit

Romney (Ave. £124.25)  £154 Robinson, Tughall

North Country Cheviot (Ave. £123.87)  £138, £120  Telford,Low Barton Farmhouse, £130, £120 Rock Farming, Hethpool

Blackface (Ave. £63.50)  £84, £70 Brown, Coldmartin Croft

RAMS

Texel (Ave. £145)  £200 Burn, Fenham Le Moor

Suffolk (Ave. £194)  £194 Burn, Fenham Le Moor

Blue Faced Leicester (Ave. £150)  £180, £120 Telford,Low Barton