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BARNARD CASTLE. - Tues of last week.

Fwd: 20 OTM cattle, 20 feeding bulls, 112 store cattle. OTM cattle. - Lim to 135p/£739.75; BBlue to 107.5p/£752.50; Fries to 107p/£713.55; Holst to 78p/£612.25. Feeding bulls. - R Walton £510; WK Walker £550; JM&DI&D Buck £705, £695, £690, £680, £640; Mrs D Coggins & Sons £670, £650, £490; RW&H Atkinson £730; JC Thwaite & Son £532, £500, £480, £450; PC Langstaff £700, £638, £620, £590; JW Dent & Sons £900.

Store cattle. - LF&HC Wood £628, £590, £585, £525, £515, £512; JT Parkin £642; GS Dixon £500, £495, £482(2); SM&F Donald £548(2); DA&AM Gill £740, £742, £715, £650, £635, £610, £545(2), £540, £590; R Hutchinson & Sons £630, £588, £550, £535; S Bayles & Sons £612(2), £495(2); S Richardson £685, £645(2), £585; K Atkinson £580, £560, £525(3), £500, £495, £490, £478(2); J Walshaw & Son £545, £502(3), £470; B,L&SB Robson £660, £645; DE Stones £525, £495, £480(2); JR&L Harding £665, £645, £590; DA&FM Dalton £700, £670, £558, £550; WB Rutter & Sons £802, £740, £645, £608; JE Tallentire & Sons £790, £720, £680(3); F Johnson £635, £625, £620, £580, £562, £550, £540, £530; M&P Wilson £675, £672; ER Thompson £618, £555; Mrs D Birkett & Son £705, £680, £605, £532; K&RE Robson £775, £725.

Wed of last week. - Fwd: £852 prime & lightweight hoggs, 163 cast sheep. Lt hoggs to 109p av 106.9p; std hoggs to 132.8p av 110.9p; med hoggs to 142.2p av 122.8p; heavy hoggs to 137p av 125.2p. Cast sheep: Mule £40; Swale £25; Texel £40; Cont £45. Wed. - Fwd: 1035 sheep. Lt hoggs to 123.90p av 107.5; std to 140p av 119.5p; med to 142.4p av 124.9; heavy to 129.3p av 122.3p. Cast sheep: Cont £55; Mule £43.50; Suff £40; Leics £40; Swale £28.

DARLINGTON. - Thurs of last week.

Fwd: 469 cattle, 2893 sheep. Young bulls: med to 155.5p/£819 av 136p; heavy to 169.5p/£1229 av 145p. Steers: heavy to 180.5p/£1152 av 147p. Hfrs: med to 164.5p/£771 av 147p; heavy to 178.5p/£1075 av 147p. Prime hoggets: lt to 147p/£44.50; std to 160p/£59.50 av 131p; med to 163p/£70.20 av 135p; heavy to 149p/£68 av 129p; owt to 135p/£75.50 av 129p. Cast sheep to £61 60. Mon. - Fwd: 268 store and breeding cattle, 1136 sheep. Young bulls. - BB: £685, £595 Bainbridge Bros; £682, £660, £640, £560 AS Chapman; £580, £518, £505 T&G Lee. Cont: £640, £555 JB&L Knight; £558(4), £480 JT&N Monkhouse; £555 GD Davies; £555, £545, £515, £512, £500, £490(2), £485, £445, £415 PS Tindale; £500 G Balmer; £490(2) N&AD Brass; £470(2), £435, £410 M Parker; £458(2) T&G Lee; £455 AA Thompson. Steers: £770 R Ward; £740, £615, £565 AA Thompson; £735 W&C Iceton; £660, £645 B Watson; £645, £490 JH Johnson; £640, £635 DA Shepherd; £595, £535 HJ&K Millar; £580(2), £570, £540(2) JD Bentley; £545, £535, £495 SW Harrison; £490, £472, £440 M Metcalf; £485 JH Johnson. Hfrs: £715, £565 W&C Iceton; £675, £632, £600(2) M&E Walton; £655, £635, £625, £625, £590, £585(2), £570, £540, £525 E Parsons; £650, £535, £520 AA Thompson; £640, £555 G&A Gibson; £640, £620(2), £600(2) J&BL Thompson; £630 DA Shepherd; £622(4) JR&M Richardson; £588(3) JT Forster&son; £580, £550, £525 PJ Wiper; £570, £550 T Rutter; £530(2), £485 JD Bentley; £520, £505, £490 R Errington; £495 SW Harrison; £485, £468, £465 M Metcalfe. Cows and calves. - £1240 N&A Bainbridge; £750 RK Mckenzie. OTM cattle. - Cont to 129.5p av 108p; dairy to 120.5p av 102p. Store hoggs. - £65, £47 S Katai; £48.80, £43.80, £43 M&E Walton; £45.80, £40, £36.50 DA Harrison; £43.50, £42 P Kirk; £41.20; £39.50, £38.20 JD Johnson; £40 B Lowson; £39.80 JE Stobbs; £39 JR Wilson; £38 R Bell; £36.50, £35 LW Hugill; £36 AW&B Bainbridge. Prime hoggets (collection): light hoggs to 115p; std to 130p; heavy to 130p; mules to 120p. Ewes and lambs 3 shear with twins to £110; broken mouth with singles to £56, £52, £49 J Holliday. Inlamb gimmer lambs to £70 K Tallentire.

HAWES. - Tues. Fwd: 20 cattle, 772 sheep. Calves: BBX bulls to £255 JF Bowe & Son, Hawes; Lim X bulls to £218 WJ&CM Lambert, Hawes, av £172.57; Lim hfrs to £225 D Middleton & Son, Askrigg, av £221.50. Prime hoggs: std to 120p av 108.2p; med to 131.7p av 112.4p; overall av 110.8p. Ltwt hoggs: Mules to 117.9p av 103.6p; horned to 108.1p av 92.4p; Cont to 112.5p av 108p. Cast ewes horned to £31 av £13.28; polled to £40 av £29.38. Cast rams horned to £14.50; polled to £32.

HEXHAM. - Last Fri. Fwd: 717 store cattle & suckled calves. Cattle 23-m-o & up: Char X steers to £888 Rare Dene; hfrs to £695 Rare Dene; Lim X steers to £802 Duddo Hill; hfrs to £775 Hareshaw; beef shorthorn steers to £780 Hownam Grange; Simm X steers to £778 Duddo Hill; hfrs to £690 Lunns House; Brahma X steers to £675 Broomfield; BAX hfrs to £648 Whiskershiel.

Cattle 17-22 m-o: Lim X steers to £960 Lunns House; hfrs to £795 High Trewhitt; Char X steers to £930 Lunns House; hfrs to £735 West Nubbock; Pure Char hfrs to £735 South Farm, Hallington; Simm X steers to £860 Barharrow; hfrs to £545 Moss Barns; BBX steers to £855 Woodhouse; BBX hfrs to £730 Aydonshields; BAX steers to £805 Merryshields; hfrs to £658 Whiskershiel; AAX steers to £710 Great Tosson; hfrs to £710 Great Tosson; MRI steers to £670 Rosehill; Saler X steers to £642 New Dotland; hfrs to £700 New Dotland; Galloway steers to £610 Hownam Grange; Holst/Fries steers to £435 New Dotland. Cattle 11-16 m-o: Char X steers to £925 West Nubbock; hfrs to £720 West Nubbock; Lim X steers to £742 Brokenheugh & Ashcroft; hfrs to £660 Lords Lot; Beef Shorthorn steers to £732 Hownam Grange; Simm X steers to £712 Maunby House; hfrs to £675 Great Tosson; AAX steers to £685 Great Tosson; AAX hfrs to £580 Great Tosson; BBX steers to £675 Beacon Rigg; hfrs to £700 Woodhouse. Cattle up to 10 m-o: Lim X steers to £655 West Wharmley; hfrs to £462 Gleedlee; Char X steers to £630 West Wharmley; hfrs to £578 Ashcroft; BBX steers to £608 Windy Hill; hfrs to £732 Twizell Dykes; AAX steers to £585 White House Farm Centre; hfrs to £465 White House Farm Centre; BAX steers to £488 Bishopton; hfrs to £450 Bishopton. Fwd: 790 store & breeding sheep. Breeding sheep: Mule ewes 3/4 crop scanned with twins to £51 The Birks; Mule ewes 3/4 crop scanned with triplets to £50 The Birks; Mule ewe hoggs to £53 The Stobbs.

Feeding ewes & cast tups: Mule to £39.50 Lyneup Hill; Texel X to £24 Folly House; Swale £18 Stobby Lea. Store hoggs: Texel X to £48 Elrington Hall; Beltex X to £38 Leadgate Farm; Suff X to £45 Lyneup Hill; Mule to £38.50 Lumley Moor & New Park House; Blackface to £28 Abberwick; Swale to £19 Stobby Lea. Tues. - Fwd: 103 cattle. Prime cattle: BB hfrs to 151.5p; Lim hfrs to 150.5p; BA hfrs to 145.5p; Lim steers to 140.5p; Char hfrs to £756.95 Nunwick.

Young bulls: Simm to £904.02. OTM animals: BB to125.5p; Char to 123.5p; Simm to 122.5p; Lim to 117.5p; BA to 113.5p; AA to £873.83; Fries to £734.80.

Fwd: 1544 prime hoggs, 377 cast ewes & rams: Texel X to £75.50; Beltex X to £58; Suff X to £74; Mule to £58; Char X to £72.50; Cheviot X to £62.80; Cheviot Mule to £59.50; Leics to £67.20; Blackface to £66.50; Swale to £49.80. Cast ewes: Suff X to £68; Texel X to £62.50; Mule to £53.80; Leics to £52.50; halfbred to £50; Hill Cheviot to £36; Blackface to £42.50; Scotch Type Blackface to £29.50; Swale to £27.20. Rams: Suff to £41; Texel to £42; Leics to £40; Blackface to £40; Swale to £28; KIRKBY STEPHEN. - Tues. Fwd: 1,126 prime sheep, 346 lightweight sheep, 197 cast sheep. Prime hoggs: Texel X to £70; Beltex X to £77; Suff X to £73.50; North Country Cheviot to £63; Rouge X to £76; Char X £56; Mule to £66.50; Swale to £51.50; Rough Fell to £58; Scottish Blackface to £49.80; Bluefaced Leics to £60.50. Ltwt hoggs: Beltex X to £37; Texel X to £39.80; Swale to £36.50; Mule to £34.50. Ewes: Beltex to £45.50; Scottish Blackface to £18.50; Blue-faced Leics to £52.50; Cheviot to £38; Mule to £44.50; Herdwick to £24.50; Rough Fell to £23; Suff to £27.50; Swale to £40; Texel to £59.

Rams: Beltex to £45; Blue-faced Leics to £48; Cheviot to £22; Rough Fell to £25.50; Swale to £22; Texel to £34.50.

LEYBURN. - Wed. Fwd: 24 cattle, 1607 prime sheep. B&W bulls to 118.5p av 117.5p; Cont cows to 102.5p; B&W cows to 108.5p av 93.5p. Prime hoggs: Suff & Cont lt to 116.7p av 110.2p; std to 131.6p av 123.2p; med to 136.3p av 126p; heavy to 129.8p av 122.8p; owt to 125.6p av 120.5; Mule, Mash & horned lt to 123.3p av 110.8p; std to 118.6p av 113.5p; med to 120.4p av 113.p; heavy to 127.7p av 122p; owt to 116.6p av 116p. Cast ewes Suff to £65; Cont to £60; Leics to £60; Mule to £52; Swale to £32. Cast rams Cont to £52; Suff to £49; Leics to £37; Swale to £21.50.

NORTHALLERTON. - Tues. Fwd: 189 cattle, 1895 sheep. Steers med to 163.5p/£784.80 av 139.44p/£720.91; heavy to 157.5p/£1032.25 av 129.13p/£795.30; overall steer av 131.97p; hfrs lt to 125.5p/£464.35 av 125.5p/£464.35; med to 174.5/£811.43 av 146.75p/£674.69; heavy to 177.5p/£996.88 av 141.57p/£787.55; overall av 142.3p; young bulls lt to 151.5p/£674.18 av 126.38p/£562.38; med to 147.5p/£803.88 av 119.23p/£618.36; heavy to 153.5p/£1112.48 av 132.68p/£850.39; overall av 130.6p; total cattle av 136.3p; hoggs std to 141p/£55 av 124.21p/£46.73; med to 159p/£65 av 127.01p/£53.83; overall av 126.27p; heavy to 141p/£70.50 av 123.37p/£58.65; owt to 128p/£77 av 120..09p/£67.07; total hogg av 124.55p.

Cull ewes to £60.50 av £39.12. Rams to £40 av £40. Wed.. - Fwd: 158 store & breedingcattle. Bulls. - Sim: KM Sayer £785; Lim BJ Garbutt £765, £740, £715; M Marley £455; B Fountain £360. BB: J Weatherhead £660; CA Stobbs £540; M Marley £498. Herefd: F Jackson £625, £550. BA: J Weatherhead £592; Barker & Wood £382. Holst: RW Henry £512; CA Stobbs £412; Barker & Wood £280, £150. Sal: M Trewhitt £482. Fries: CA Stobbs £412; Barker & Wood £150. AA cow & calf: SJ Ward £460. Steers. - Lim: T Coulthard £940, £890, £840; K Wheldon £682; JL Cook £590; K Buckle £570; DA Wood £490. Herefd: T Coulthard £780. BA: M Marley £740.

BB: JC Pearson £725; M Marley £532; WN Simpson £500. Simm: R Hall £790; JC Pearson £752; K Buckle £535. SH: EC Graham £620. Holst: DM Nelson £635; R Hall £590; EC Graham £552.

Fries: K Wheldon £560. AA: L Warren £585; WN Simpson £500. Char: K Buckle £552, £530, £522. Hfs. - Simm: L Warren £830; KM Sayer £598, £590; LW Hugill £592; J Robertshaw £560, £545.

BB: CW Tate £925, £880; J Halford £588; GD Hall £560; WH Phillips £555; L Hugill £530; K Buckle £530, £495. Lim: E Hill £680, £638, £622; L Hugill £622, £585; K Wheldon £615; R Hall £615; L Warren £600; JL Cook £590, £565. Lim: K Buckle £590, £548, £545, £534, £495, £490, £485; S Bellerby £590, £520; J Fawcitt £582; G Flintoff £575; WH Phillips £540; DA Wood £492, £470; Garbutt Farms £470, £450, £442, £432; B Nicholson £445; B Fountain £382. AA: Wikeley & Wood £595; WH Phillips £535; L Warren £500. Char: J Fawcitt £635, £600; K Buckle £590; GD Hall £580. Herefd: L Hugill £510. Holst: K Buckle £482; EC Graham £482. Sal: J Halford £562. Also fwd: 170 store lambs & breeding sheep. Store lambs. - Texel X hoggs: AA Kirk £45, £34; TH Cook £38, £36.80; HJ Thomson £27.20; M Clelland £9. Suff X: R Hall £41. Char ewe & lambs 3 crop: SK Burton £97, £84. Dorset ewes & single lamb correct: SJ Burton £70; Mules ewes BMCB & twin lambs: M Simpson £79; D&R Reed £75. Mules ewes BMCB & single lambs: M Simpson £70; D&R Reed £53. Suff ewes correct & twin lambs: HB Stevens £78, £71, £60. 24 OTM cattle to 108.5p av 86.5p.

2:19pm Friday 7th March 2008

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