Wooler Prime Sheep Sale

At Wooler on Wednesday 31st October Harrison and Hetherington held their weekly primestock sale of sheep comprising of Prime Lambs, Ewes and Rams

Lambs, quality pays SQQ 170p

Leading Lamb prices per head: Texel: £92, £80 (2) East Newburn, £84 Black Heddon, £82, £80 (2) Wandon, £80 West Longridge. Beltex: £77 (2), £75 Chillingham Home Farm.

Leading Lamb prices per kilo: Texel: 219p, 195p, 174.1p East Newburn, 185.5p, 185p Black Heddon, 177.8p West Longridge, 174p Auchencrow Mains. Beltex: 197.4p, 192.5p, 178.6p, 172p Chillingham Home Farm

Ewes, lesser show forward, returns similar.

Texel: £103 Mayfield, £101, £90, £83 Black Heddon, £85 Elwick, £81 East Newburn. Suffolk: £84, £81 Mayfield. Greyfaced: £65 Mayfield, £61, £60 West Longridge. North Country Cheviot: £57, £53 Biddlestone Home Farm. Blackfaced: £35 West Longridge.