Wooler Prime Sheep Sale

At Wooler on Wednesday 17^th April, Harrison and Hetherington held their weekly Primestock sale of sheep comprising Hoggs and Ewes.

All types wanted, with returns similar on the week.  Heavy show forward.

Leading Hogg Prices per head: Texel: £99.50 Murton Whitehouse, £98 Newstead, £97.50 Murton Whitehouse, £96.50, £94, £92 Newstead, £90 Murton Whitehouse, Suffolk: £84 Kettleburn, £83 Todrig, North Country Cheviot: £80 South Dissington

Leading Hogg Prices per kilo: North Country Cheviot: 205.1p South Dissington, Texel: 204p Newstead, Suffolk: 195.3p Kettleburn

Ewes – another superb trade.

Suffolk: £96, £89 Newstead, Texel: £95 (2) Yetlington Lane, £93, £89 Newstead, £87 Yetlington Lane, Greyfaced: £82 Murton, £79 West Longridge, £75 Kettleburn, Blackface: £64, £58, £54 West Longridge