Wooler Prime Sheep Sale

At Wooler on Wednesday 15th May Harrison and Hetherington held their weekly Primestock sale of sheep comprising Hoggs and Ewes.

Small show of hoggs, trade increased

Leading Hogg Prices per head: Texel: £96.50 Fawdon Farms, £93 Bellstruther, £92 Whittingham Lane, £86 Newburn. Greyfaced: £95.50 Newburn, £93.50 Fawdon Farms. Blackfaced: £85 Fawdon Farms, £83.50, £81 Newburn.

Leading Hogg Prices per kilo: Blackfaced: 207.3p Fawdon Farms, 202.5p Newburn. Texel: 204.8p Newburn, 201p Fawdon Farms. Greyfaced: 202.6p Fawdon Farms.

Ewes, good show forward, extreme trade

Leading Prices: Suffolk: £114, £97, £96 Brockley Hall, £90 Fawdon Farms, £89 Bellstruther. Texel: £96, £91, £85 Bellstruther, £93 Milfield Demesne, £93 Brockley Hall and Newburn, £89 Elwick. Charolais: £94 Newburn, £73 Bellstruther. Greyfaced; £88 Brockley Hall, £85, £78 Bellstruther. Cheviot Mule: £87 Bellstruther. Lleyn: £83 Bellstruther. Zwartble: £77 Bellstruther. Blackfaced: £75 Bellstruther, £67 Milfield Demesne. Jacob: £75 Bellstruther.

Rams: Suffolk: £113, £109 Brockley Hall. Texel: £95 Elwick. Charolais: £93 Elwick.