Wooler Prime Sheep Sale

At Wooler on Wednesday 12^th September Harrison and Hetherington held their weekly primestock sale of sheep comprising of Prime Lambs, Ewes and Rams with trade in line with national trade.

Leading Lamb prices per head: Texel: £85, £80 Low Middleton, £83.50 (2) West Longridge, £83, £80 Springhill, Seahouses, £80 Bewick Folly. Beltex: £85, £79, £75 Lilburn Estates (Roseden). Suffolk: £74 Reavley Greens and Auchencrow Mains

Leading Lamb prices per kilo: Beltex: 194p, 188p, 186p Chillingham Home Farm, 185p Yetlington Lane, 185p Lilburn Estates (Roseden). Texel: 186p Bewick Folly, 186p, 184p Springhill, Seahouses, 185p Yetlington Lane, 182p Elwick, 180p Eglingham Moor.

Ewes, bigger show forward, similar trade

Suffolk: £99 Cresswell Farms, £93 Low Middleton, £87 Springhill, Seahouses, £83 West Longridge, £81 Chillingham Home Farm and Charlton Mires. Texel: £98 Yetlington Lane, £90 Shipley Smallburn, £87 Bewick Folly, £81 Cresswell Farms. Mule: £75 Kettleburn and Goswick, £74 Kettleburn, £71 Lilburn Estates and Cresswell Farms. Beltex: £73 Chillingham Home Farm. Cheviot Mule: £67 High Learchild. Blackfaced: £43 Cold Martin.