Hexham Primestock
Cattle
Prime Cattle
A poorer show of clean this week, but still sold to competitive rates with Messrs J & A Moralee, Hard Riding selling Limousin x Heifers to 297.5ppk.
Leading prices;
Limousin Heifers – £1710.63 Hard Riding
297.5p Hard Riding
Charolais x Heifers – £1641.00, £1607.13 & £1584.33 Flotterton
287.5p, 279.5p & 273.5p Flotterton
Cast Cows & OTM
Another good entry of cast cattle this week, but once again flesh was short.
Cows just as dear as last week with the better continentals exceeding 210ppk.
Topping the sale with a magnificent Limousin cow was Messrs A & D Proctor, Swarland Old Hall, selling to 235.5ppk.
Messrs J & A Moralee, Hard Riding sold Limousin cross cows to £1876.16.
Highest grossing beast on the day was an Angus bull forward from Mr F T Walton, Flotterton, selling to £2000.10.
Next week our annual Christmas Primestock show will take place for all types of prime and cast cattle.
Please call Drew with any enquiries on 07854 361967.
Leading prices;
Limousin – £1876.16 Hard Riding, £1863.32, £1755.45, £1709.73, £1637.78 & £1526.25 Swarland Old Hall
235.5p Swarland Old Hall, 225.5p Hard Riding, 217.5p (x2), 211.5p (x2) & 209.5p Swarland Old Hall
Angus – £1468.53 Braidley
166.5p Braidley
British Blue – £1440.20 Make-Me-Rich, £1426.62 Littleburn, £1331.25 New Houses
201.5p Littleburn, 189.5p Make-Me-Rich, 187.5p New Houses
Simmental x – £1575.42, £1547.43 & £1540.05 East Greenridge
188.5 & 181.5p East Greenridge, 172.5p Warksfield Head
Stabiliser x – £1415.51 & £1336.21 West Wharmley
178.5p & 168.5p West Wharmley
Charolais x – £1262.78 & £1236.23 Grange Farm
169.5p & 155.5p Grange Farm
Saler x – £1276.50 Baal Hill
172.5p Baal Hill
Hereford x – £1171.67 Three Farms
148.5p Three Farms
Meuse Rhine Issel – £769.53 Burnhill
113.5p Burnhill
Holstein – £905.28 Rookland
130.5p Whitehouse
Cast Bulls
Angus – £2000.10 Flotterton, £1686.13 Nookon
169.5p Flotterton, 143.5p Nookton
Limousin – £1762.02 East Greenridge, £1489.69 Blackhalls
175.5p East Greenridge, 155.5p Blackhalls
Whitebred Shorthorn – £1067.85 Stell Green
157.5p Stell Green
Riggit Galloway – £809.19 Barrowburn
121.5p Barrowburn
Prime Sheep
Hexham & Northern Marts sold a mixed show of 1255 prime lambs to a dearer trade on the week.
Topping the sale at £159 was a great Suffolk x lamb from Messrs G & E A Herdman, Lunns House.
Topping the ppk section once again was Matfen Home Farms at 338.5ppk for a pen of Beltex x lambs.
Next week is the Christmas Show & Sale of prime lambs. Pens of 3 lambs.
Entries to Jack Walton 07739 440457.
Please remember clipping from 7am.
Leading prices;
Prime Lambs
Texel x – £153 High Eshells, £148.50 Chollerton, £147.50 Chesters & East White Hill, £144.50 East White Hill, £144 East Newham & South Farm, £142.50 & £142 Woodcroft, £140.50 Linacres, £139.50 Chesters, £139 Nunwick, Coldwell, East White Hill, Sunniside & Old Town, £138.50 Crescent, £138 Comb Hills & Great Tosson, £137 Low Eshells & Nilston Rigg
321.3p & 312.5p (x2) Matfen Estate, 296.4p Partridge Nest, 291.9p & 291.5p Matfen Estate, 290.2p Nilston Rigg & High Warden, 289.0p St Oswalds, 285.2p Nunwick, 283.0p Chollerton, 282.9p Woodcroft, 281.5p Blackburn, 281.0p Linacres, 280.9p Chollerton, 279.0p East House Farm, 278.4p Sandy Braes, 278.0p East White Hill, 176.8p Highwood, 276.7p High Warden, 276.3p High Warden, 276.2p Comb Hills, 275.0p St Oswalds & Great Chesters
Dutch Texel – £137 & £132.50 Willimoteswick
274.0p & 270.2p Willimoteswick
Suffolk x – £159 Lunns House, £157 Sunniside & Lunns House, £147, £146, £144 & £142.50 Sunniside, £140 East White Hill, £139.50 Old Town, £139 Nilston Rigg
280.4p Sunniside & Lunns House, 276.9p Sunniside, 274.1p Lunns House, 274.0p Sunniside, 270.4p Nunwick & Sunniside, 267.3p Sunniside
Beltex x – £132 Matfen Estate, £131.50 Linacres, £129 Matfen Estate, £128 Linacres
338.5p & 322.5p Matfen Estate, 307.7p Woodcroft, 298.9p Linacres, 297.6p Woodcroft
Charolais x – £147 & £146.50 (x2) Sunniside
279.0p & 271.3p Sunniside
Mule – £128 Woodcroft, £127 Nilston Rigg, £121 Baal Hill
259.3p & 259.0p Coldwell, 252.1p Baal Hill
Blackface – £114.50 The Stobbs
248.9p The Stobbs
Kerry Hill – £122.50 Comb Hills
260.6p Comb Hills