Wooler Primestock Sale

At Wooler on Wednesday 3^rd July Harrison and Hetherington held their weekly Primestock sale of sheep comprising Lambs, Hoggs, Ewes and Rams

Good show of lambs forward, returns better than expected.

Average 196p

Leading Lamb Prices per head: Texel: £100 Low Middleton (R McDonald), £100 Springhill, Seahouses, £95, £88 Low Middleton, £92 Lilburn Estates, £90, £84 Kettleburn, £90 The Villa, Bowsden, £88.50 West Longridge, £87 Reavley Greens, £86 Huntington, £85, £84.50 Todrig, £85 East Newburn, £84.50 Springhill, Seahouses, £84.50, £84 Auchencrow Mains. Suffolk: £92 Low Middleton, £82 Reavley Greens. Beltex: £87, £84 (2) Chillingham Home Farm, £87 (2) Huntington

Leading Lamb Prices per kilo: Beltex: 228.9p, 221.1p, 210p, 205.1p Chillingham Home Farm, 223.1p (2) Huntington. Texel: 213p, 205p Huntington, 212.8p Bewick Folly, 208.8p, 201.2p Springhill, Seahouses, 207.3p, 202.4p, 200p East Newburn, 205.8p West Longridge, 202.5p  Kettleburn, 202.1p, 200p Low Middleton, 201.2p Auchencrow Mains, 200p Black Heddon, 200p Lilburn Estates, 200p Low Middleton (R McDonald)

Ewes, trade similar

Leading Ewe Prices: Texel: £95 Berryhill, £93 Milfield Demesne. Suffolk: £92, £87 Berryhill, £90, £89 Mayfield, £89, £87 Milfield Demesne, £89, £86 West Longridge. Greyfaced: £78 Berryhill, £73, £70 West Longridge, £72 Milfield Demesne. North Country Cheviot: £62 Market Place. Ryeland: £55 Market Place. Shetland: £39 Coach House.

Rams: Texel: £109 Reavley Greens. Bluefaced Leicester: £98 Reavley Greens.