Wooler Primestock Sale

At Wooler on Wednesday 19^th February Harrison and Hetherington held their weekly primestock sale of sheep comprising of Hoggs, Ewes and Rams

Mixed show of mainly lighter hoggs forward

Leading Hogg Prices per head: Suffolk: £119 Springhill, Seahouses, £108 Fawdon Farms, £108 Kettleburn, £106 Wandon, £103.50 Auchencrow Mains, £100 Crookham Dairy, £95.50 South Dissington, £95 Sanson Seal. Texel: £117.50, £114.50, £106 Springhill, Seahouses, £113, £105 Biddlestone Home Farm, £113 (2), £110 Kettleburn, £112, £111, £104 Auchencrow Mains, £108, £100 (2) North Sharperton, £107 Crookham Dairy, £106.50, £101 Wandon, £106 (2) Elwick, £100 Shotton. Beltex: £110, £98, £95 Wandon. £92 Yeavering Cottage. Greyfaced: £105 Fawdon Farms. North Country Cheviot: £103 Fawdon Farms, £93 Biddlestone Home Farm, £92 Shotton. Blackfaced: £93 Yeavering Cottage

Leading Hogg Prices per kilo: Beltex: 256.8p, 252.9p, 248.1p Wandon, 235.9p Yeavering Cottage, 234.3p, 224.5p, 223.5p Crookham Dairy. Texel: 242.5p, 242.3p, 231.1p, 224.2p Auchencrow Mains, 239.8p, 238.2p Springhill, Seahouses, 238p, 233.3p, 227.3p Shotton, 237.6p, 234.1p Wandon, 237p South Dissington, 233.3p, 226p Biddlestone Home Farm , 229.8p, 224.7p North Sharperton, 228.3p Kettleburn, 223.7p,  Crookham Dairy, 223.2p (2) Elwick. Suffolk: 233p Wandon, 232.9p, 222.1p South Dissington, 230p, 225.6p, 224.3p Auchencrow Mains, 225p Kettleburn. North Country Cheviot: 239p Shotton, 234.1p Fawdon Farms, 226.8p Biddlestone Home Farm. Greyfaced: 233.3p Fawdon Farms. Blackfaced: 221.3p Fawdon Farms

Ewes, smaller show forward, trade similar

Texel: £123, £117, £99, £91 Crookham Dairy, £104, £98 Bellstruther, Suffolk: £120 (2), £100 Fawdon Farms, £96, £95 Bellstruther. Beltex: £101, £81 Crookham Dairy. Greyfaced: £95 Fawdon Farms, £87 Crookham Dairy. Cheviot Mule: £94 Bellstruther. North Country Cheviot: £85 Fawdon Farms. Blackfaced: £83 (2) Fawdon Farms. Jacob: £59 North Sharperton. Vendeen: £50 Crookham Dairy.

Rams:  Suffolk: £97 Kettleburn