BARNARD CASTLE

Wed. Prime lambs to 194.4p. Cast sheep:

Ewes: Texel £103.50; Suff £95.50; Blue-faced Leics £90.50; Mule £75.50. Rams: Beltex £90.50; Texel £89.50; Suff £71.50.

DARLINGTON

Thurs of last week. Fwd: 291 prime cattle, 2,529 hoggs, 722 cast sheep,16 prime pigs. Prime bulls to 130p. Prime steers to 248p. Prime hfrs to 253p. Hoggs to 259p. Cast sheep: ewes to £133. Prime pigs to 128p.

HAWES

Tues. Fwd:1,388 sheep. Prime hoggs: Cont to 205p av 180.9p; Suff to 187p av 175p; Mules to 183p av 167.5p; Horned to 179p av 158.2p. Cast ewes: Horned to £80 av £45.10; polled to £119 av £85.08. Cast rams: Horned to £90 av £60.91; polled to £102 av £90.33.

KIRKBY STEPHEN

Tues. Fwd: 2,198 sheep. Prime hoggs: Beltex to 258.8p; Dutch Texel to 239.6p; Texel to 203.6p; Char to 197.2p; Cheviot to 188.9p; Berrichon to 185.9p; Suff to184p; Herdwick to181.2p; Mule to 180.8p; Swale to 179.5p; Kerry Hill to £74.80; Rough Fell to £77.80; Blue-faced Leics to £77.80.

Cast ewes: Suff lk £158.50; Texel £143.50; Blue-faced Leics £118.50; Swale £86.50; Rough Fell £84.50; Cheviot £71.50; Herdwick £62.50. Cast rams: Texel £146.50; Hampshire £128.50; Blue-faced Leics £100.50; Beltex £100; Swale £88.50.

LEYBURN

Wed. Fwd: 26 cattle, 959 sheep. Prime B&W hfr to 127p.

Cont cast cows to 160p av 133p. B&W cows to 119p av 106.4p. Guernsey cows 93p av 85.7p. Hoggs. – Suff & Cont: std to 189p av 176.7p; med to 200p av 180.1p; heavy to 189p av 171.5p; owt to 177p av 159.7p. Mule & Horned: lt to 142p av 139p; std to 169p av 152.1p; med to 170p ave 156.8p; heavy to164p av 162.7p. Cast ewes: Cont £108 av £65; Mule £97 av £85; Swale £40 av £31.

NORTHALLERTON

Tues. Fwd: 172 cattle. Hfrs to 275p/£1,501; steers to 218p/£1,400; bulls to 227p/£1,653.93. Clean to275p av 221.18p. Hfrs: med to 275p av 237p; heavy to 265p av 219p.

Steers to 218p av 189p. Bulls: med to 206p av 166p; heavy to 227p av 186p. Fwd: 2,205 sheep. Prime hoggs to £109/249p. Cull ewes to £144 av £86.20. Hoggs: 32-39kg to 218p av 186p; 40-45kg to 245p av 185p; 46-52kg to 230p av 170p; 52kg & up to189p av 161p. Wed. – Fwd: 234 cattle, 55 store hoggs. Store cattle. – Steers to £1,330 av £895. – Lim av £924: CW Tate & Son £1,245. Brit Blue av £1,064: FA Willis & Sons £1,330. AA av £1,048: Gilder Toft Farms £1,100. Hfrs to £1,395 av £948. – Lim av £1,000: E Hill & Sons £1,250. Brit Blue av £1,030: JH Pounder & Son £1,260. AA av £821: W Smith & Son £1,395. Bulls to £965 JR&DW Craggs av £750. Cull cows av 103.07p. Suckler-bred to 151p/£1,298.99. B&W cows to 145p/£924.42. Store hoggs av £47.94 to £75.

PENRITH

Wed of last week. Fwd: 2,857 prime sheep. Av 191.06p. Prime hoggs: Beltex to 289p; Texel to 256p; Cont to 220p; Cheviot Mule to 201p; Cheviot to 200p; Mule to 195p; Char to 195p; Suff to 194p; Cross-bred to 194p; Swale to 183p; Blue-faced Leics to £96; Herdwick to £72. Cast ewes: Suff £127; Cont £122; Texel £119; Blue-faced Leics £115.50; Char £110; Mule £106; Swale £83; Herdwick £79.50; Scottish Blackface £65. Cast rams: Texel £121; Blue-faced Leics £118; Suff £114; Cheviot £94; Rough Fell £85.50; Swale £83; Herdwick £73.50. Fwd: 256 store sheep. Lambs. – Texel: £77, £69 Castle Bank; £76, £71, £67 Windy gate; £74.50 Raw Foot; £71 Sunnyside; £70 Lowther Street; £68.50, £65 Stoneyhead Farm; £65 Langton Gate. Mule: £67.50 Langton Gate. Swale: £52 Hedwynds; £50.50 Barbon Fell House. Herdwick: £40 Hedwynds.

THIRSK

Thurs of last week. Fwd: 1,630 stock. Steers: med to 201.5p/£1,059 av 176.35p; heavy to 244.5p/£1,601 av 201.27p. Hfrs: med to 270.5p/£1,257 av 235.7p; heavy to 282.5p/£1,586 av 228.31p. Young bulls: med to 205.5p/£1,070 av 153.52p; heavy to 219.5p/£1,929 av 180.79p. OTMS to 209.5p av 193.28. Cows to 185.5p av 110.84p. Hoggs: std to 210.5p/£80 av 193.81p; med to 254.8p/£107p av 196.74p; heavy to 221.7p/£105.50 av 185.97p; owt to 191.7p/£112p av 178.18p. Ewes to £132 av £67.24. Pigs: bacon to 114p av 111.43p; sows to 41p av 34.44p.01.