Wooler Prime Sheep Sale

At Wooler on Wednesday 18th April Harrison & Hetherington held their weekly Primestock sale of sheep

Hoggs, a mixed show forward, with trade in line with national trade.

Average 210p

Leading prices per head: Texel: £121 Shepherds Cottage, £114 North Sharperton, £112, £106, £103.50 Hoppen Hall, £106, £98, £95 Elwick, £99 Springhill, Seahouses.

Leading prices per kilo: Texel: 230p, 220p, 215p Hoppen Hall, 225p, 220p (2), 217p Elwick, 220p Springhill, Seahouses. Cheviot: 215p South Ord.

Ewes another superb trade

Average £105

Ewes: Texel: £139 North Sharperton, £135, £125 Shepherds Cottage, £126 Wandon, £125 Elwick, £113 North Sharperton, £107 Springhill, Berwick. Suffolk: £135 (2), £131, £105 Springhill, Seahouses, £129 Wandon, £119 North Sharperton. Charolais: £138 Wandon. Mule: £119 Springhill, Seahouses, £115, £108 Wandon, £113 Kentstone, £103 Elwick.