Wednesday, June 10. Weekly sale of prime sheep and fortnightly sale of rearing calves. Forward: 466 prime lambs, 362 prime hoggs and 671 cast ewes and rams; 62 rearing calves. Prices - Prime lambs: Texel to £109 each, or 226 pence per kilo; Suffolk 104, 203; Beltex 101, 220; Continental 91, 198. Prime hoggs: Texel £84; Continental 84; Scotch 76.50; Suffolk 70; Herdwick 70; Mule 68; Swaledale 58.50. Cast ewes: Continental 109; Suffolk 108; Texel 104; Beltex 101; Mule 82; Cheviot 82; Milk sheep 74; Herdwick 73; Rough Fell 72; Swaledale 67.50; Scotch Blackface 67. Cast Rams: Texel 143; Continental 113; Blueface Leicester 105; Wensleydale 99.50; Swaledale 69. Rearing calves - Bulls: Limousin 410; British Blue 365; Charolais 340; Simmental 310; Aberdeen Angus 305; Black and White 115; Jersey 46. Heifers: British Blue 330; Aberdeen Angus 255. Stirks - Bulls: Limousin 500; British Blue 485; Charolais 450; Black and White 150. Heifers: Black and White 108.
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