Hexham Primestock

Hexham Auction Mart

09.06.2026

Prime Cattle

Prime Cattle (Clean)

Small offering of clean this week, which would meet a similar trade to last week and sold to 379.5p/kg for a Charolais cross heifer from Reay & Walton, St Oswalds.

Leading prices;

Heifers

Limousin x – £2,147.27 St Oswalds
Limousin x – 371.5p St Oswalds, 331.5p Rennys Barn

Charolais x – £2,068.28 St Oswalds
Charolais x – 379.5p St Oswalds


Cast Cows

Great numbers of Cast Cattle gracing the Hexham once again with 65 Cows and Bulls from the North of England and Scottish Borders. A poorer offering forward this week which met another firm trade and would be in line with the previous weeks.

Leading the sale with their first venture to Hexham was N, AM & S Trotter, Hoselaw Farm, Kelso whose tremendous red Limousin cross cow sold to 337.5p/kg and £3010.50. Local supporters J Lee & Sons, Morley Hill returned with another great run of cows which sold to 327.5p/kg for a Pure Limousin cow. 

Native cows again sold to a premium reaching the height of 311.5p/kg twice for well fleshed sorts from Mr FT Walton, Flotterton. New customers, S & S Medley, Prospect Grange sold a tank of a Pure Angus cow to £2823.25.

We do ask for cattle to be entered in advance for your benefit so potential purchasers can be informed.

For entries and enquires please call Drew Patrick 07854361967 or Andrew Hutcheson 07955275403.

Leading prices;

Limousin x – £3,010.50 Hoselaw Farm, £2,455.90 Stone Stile, £2,230.15 Bilton Farm, £2,154.60 Morley Hill, £2,044.13 Bilton Farm, £1,881.75 Nilston Rigg & Low Hall, £1,745.13 Low Hall
Limousin x – 337.5p Hoselaw Farm, 299.5p Stone Stile, 305.5p Bilton Farm, 303.5p x2 Low Hall, 283.5p Morley Hill, 287.5p Bilton Farm, 289.5p Nilston Rigg

Aberdeen Angus – £2,823.25 Prospect Grange Farm, £2,284.00 Bellshiel, £2,054.50 Amerside Law
Aberdeen Angus – 287.5p Prospect Grange Farm, 285.5p Bellshiel, 293.5p Amerside Law

Aberdeen Angus x – £2,424.40, £2,317.56 & £2,071.48 Flotterton, £2,403.70 Hoselaw Farm, £2,237.93, £2,216.30 & £2,208.50 Amerside Law, £2,221.80 Redesmouth, £2,001.03 Amerside Law
Aberdeen Angus x – 311.5p x2 Flotterton, 305.5p Amerside Law, 275.5p Flotterton, 279.5p Hoselaw Farm, 315.5p, 301.5p, 299.5p Amerside Law, 241.5p Redesmouth

Charolais x – £1,914.75 & £1,598.74 Park Head
Charolais x – 277.5p & 279.5p Park Head

Charolais – £2,170.95 £1,998.15 Park Head
Charolais – 307.5p, 259.5p & 287.5p Park Head

Simmental x – £2,214.14 & £2,177.37 East Greenridge Farm, £1,952.09 East Greenridge Farm
Simmental x – 319.5p & 299.5p East Greenridge Farm, 271.5p East Greenridge Farm

Hereford x – £1,684.13 Whiskershiel, £1,195.43 Amerside Law
Hereford x – 249.5p Whiskershiel, 241.5p Amerside Law

British Blue x – £1,494.51 Redesmouth, £1,295.93 Hole Farm
British Blue x – 249.5p Redesmouth

Holstein Friesian x – £1,633.45 & £1,091.55 Peepy Farm
Holstein Friesian x – 227.5p & 191.5p Peepy Farm

Holstein Friesian – £1,272.45 & £907.63 Peepy Farm
Holstein Friesian – 249.5p & 161.5p Peepy Farm

Stabiliser – £1,559.25 & £1,433.55 Reavley Farm
Stabiliser – 251.5p & 247.5p Reavley Farm

Galloway – £1,571.20 & £1,497.78 High Thorneyburn, £1,276.60 & £1,163.25 High Thorneyburn
Galloway –247.5p, 245.5p x2 & 235.5p High Thorneyburn

Blue Grey – £1,519.25 Hopefoot
Blue Grey – 257.5p Hopefoot

Belted Galloway x – £1,046.75 Hole Farm
Belted Galloway x – 197.5p Hole Farm

Dairy Shorthorn – £1,308.13 Marley Cote Walls
Dairy Shorthorn – 227.5p Marley Cote Walls


Cast Bulls

A small entry of Bulls forward this week with flesh lacking, these sold to 277.5p/kg for a British Blue from R E Williamson, Littleburn. Highest grossing stock bull this week was an Angus from R L Riddle & Son, Blakelaw which sold to £2973.60.

Leading prices;

Aberdeen Angus – £2,973.60 Blakelaw
Aberdeen Angus – 265.5p Blakelaw

British Blue – £2,719.50 Littleburn Farm
British Blue – 277.5p Littleburn Farm

Luing – £2,915.73 East Todholes
Luing – 261.5p East Todholes


Prime Sheep


Prime Lambs

Hexham & Northern Marts sold 1203 Prime Lambs toa  reduced trade although still £41.45 up on the year for 766 more sold.

Topping the sale at £250 was a Texel x lamb from W Christianson, Lawfield.

Top ppk was a pair of Texel lambs at 559ppk from J & E Walby & Son, East House Farm.

Please enter your lambs with auctioneers to inform buyers of expected numbers.

Jack 07739 440457

Harrison 07895 761102

Andrew 07955 275403

Neil 07955 268459

Leading prices;

Texel x – £250, £240, £230 & £230 Lawfield, £245 East House Farm, £243 Mirlaw House, £242 Lamberton, £238 Linkshead Farm & Longsteads & Mirlaw House, £234 Aydonshields, £233 Highwood, £231 Linkshead Farm, £230 Crescent Farm & Lamberton, £228 Blue Gables & Crescent Farm, £227 East House Farm & Linkshead Farm & Lawfield, £225 Aydonshields, £223 Aydonshields, £222 East Greenridge Farm & Hoprig & Lawfield, £221 Buckshaw & Craighall & Hoprig & Mirlaw House, £220.50 Hoprig, £220 Blue Gables & Crescent Farm, £219 Crescent Farm, £218 x2 East House Farm, £217 Ecclaw, £216 East House Farm & Ecclaw, £215 Blue Gables & Lawfield x2, £214.50 Crescent Farm, £214 Buckshaw x2 & Lawfield, £213.50 Lawfield, £213 & £212.50 Mirlaw House, £212 East House Farm, £211 Buckshaw, £210 Crescent Farm & Grange House x2 & Lawfield & Well House, £209.50 Buckshaw & Lawfield, £209 Craighall & Linkshead Farm, £208.50 Lawfield & Mirlaw House, £208 Humber Hill & Lawfield x2, £207.50 Mirlaw House, £207 Stotsfold, £206.50 Whitchester, £205.50 East Broomshields & Hoprig & Low Ardley, £205 Grange House & Hoprig & Lawfield & Low Ardley & Tuthill, £204.50 x2 Aydonshields & East Broomshields, £204 East Broomshields & Lawfield & Satley Farm & Tuthill & Whitchester, £203.50 Mirlaw House, £203 Craighall & Crescent Farm & Lawfield x2, £202.50 East Broomshields & Hoprig x2, £202 Buckshaw x2 & Grange House & Hoprig x2 & Lawfield, £201.50 Lawfield & Mirlaw House & East House Farm, £201 Ecclaw, £200 Buckshaw x2 & Crescent Farm & Grange House & Heugh Farm

Texel x – 559p East House Farm, 517p East House Farm, 514p Buckshaw, 500p Buckshaw & East House Farm & Grange House, 498p Nilston Rigg x2, 497p Nilston Rigg, 496p East House Farm, 495p Lawfield, 491p Buckshaw & East House Farm, 488p Buckshaw & Longsteads, 486p Mirlaw House, 484p Crescent Farm, 483p Craighall & East House Farm, 482p Nilston Rigg, 480p Crescent Farm, 478p Buckshaw & Lawfield, 477p Grange House & Lawfield x2, 476p Crescent Farm & Lawfield & Mirlaw House, 475p Mirlaw House x2 & Nilston Rigg

Suffolk x – £244 Black Heddon, £234 Black Heddon, £230 Chesterwood, £228 Hoprig & Lawfield, £224 Black Heddon, £221 Craighall, £218 Black Heddon, £216.50 Black Heddon, £215 Black Heddon, £210 Black Heddon & Whitchester, £209 Linkshead Farm, £205 Hoprig & Tuthill, £204 Chesterwood & Whitchester & Tuthill, £203 Lawfield, £201.50 Black Heddon, £200 Black Heddon & Grange House & Heugh Farm

Suffolk x – 485p Lawfield, 464p Nilston Rigg & Tuthill, 462p Linkshead, Chesterwood & Black Heddon, 461.0p Lawfield & Whitchester, 460p Craighall & Ecclaw, 459

Charollais x – £215 Black Heddon, £212 Bleatarn, £209 Black Heddon, £208 Lawfield
Charollais x – 495p Lawfield


Prime Hoggs

91 Prime Hoggs sold to average £214.18, topping at £262 from C & C Farming, Flotterton.

Leading prices;

Texel x – £262 & £258 C & C Farming, £232 & £230 Fitches Grange, £230 Woodburn Hill, £209 & £194 Horseley

Texel x – 404p Treaty Park, 390p Fitches Grange, 382p Horseley, 380p Horseley

Suffolk x – £250 Flotterton, £229 & £226 x2 & £225 Fitches Grange, £223 Horseley, £222 & £226 Fitches Grange, £221 Flotterton, £212 & £205 Flotterton, £200 Horseley

Suffolk x – 391p Horseley, 388p Flotterton, 381p Fitches Grange, 365p Fitches Grange, 353p Flotterton, 352p Fitches Grange

Charollais x – £228 x2 & £227.50 & £226 & £225 & £221 & £210 Fitches Grange

Charollais x – 402p & 412p Fitches Grange

Cheviot Mule – £207 Fitches Grange
Cheviot Mule – 414p Fitches Grange

North of England Mule – £208 Fitches Grange
North of England Mule – 385p Fitches Grange

Ryeland – £170 Horseley