KIRKBY STEPHEN: Tuesday, December 15

Harrison & Hetherington Ltd, Kirkby Stephen Mart held their weekly sale of Prime Sheep on Tuesday where an entry of 2,558 sheep were forward consisting of 2003 prime lambs, 397 cast ewes/rams and 158 store lambs.

Topping the prime lambs at 229.2p/kg were a pen of Beltex cross lambs from Messrs Wills, Fawcett Park Farm, Dufton which were bought by Vivers Scotlamb.

Topping at £96.80 was a Beltex cross lamb from Messrs Dodd, West View, Temple Sowerby which was also purchased by Vivers Scotlamb.

Leading Prices:

Prime Lambs Price per Head - Beltex £96.80, £90.30, £89.30, £84.50, £84.30(x2) West View; £92.80, £86.80, £84.80 Fawcett Park Farm; £90 Outgang Farm; £85 Dona Close, £82.50 East Lowfields, £80 Haithwaite; £80 High Lane Dutch Texel £91.50(x2),£84.50 West View Charolais £90.80, £81.80, £69.80 Whins Farm Texel £88.30,£83.30, £77.80 Outgang Farm; £87.80 West Briscoe; £86.30 Haithwaite; £85.30, £83.80, £78.30, £74.30 Abbey Park; £81.80, £74.80 Lansmere; £79.80 Green Farm; £76.80 Setterah Park; £76.80 Woodfoot(Jenkinson) Suffolk £80.80, £79.30, £78.30 West Underhurth; £75.80 Whins Farm; £70.30 Rigby House Bluefaced Leicester £79.30 Fell View Farm; £67.80 Keisley Farm; £65.80 Howgill Grange Mules £76.80 Fell View Farm; £71.80, £69.30 Setterah Park; £69.80 High Stennerskeugh; £68.80 Glebe Farm; £68.50 School Cottage; £68.30 Gillses Farm; £68.30 Keisley Farm; £68.30 The Slack Cheviot £72.80 Fawcett Park Farm Zwartble £68 Haithwaite Swaledale £64.80 Fawcett Park Farm; £63.80 Shieldhill Top; £60 High Stennerskeugh; £56.30 Oakbank Farm; £55.80 Bridge End; £55.30 Park House Farm Teeswater £64.80 Crooksbeckl Kerry Hill £63.30 Fell View Farm Blackfaced £58.80 Castle Hill Rough Fell £54.30 Crooksbeck Price per Kilo – Beltex 229.20p, 221p, 201.90p Fawcett Park Farm; 220p, 217.80p, 200.70p West View; 213.50p Windygate; 209.30p Outgang Farm; 207.30 Dona Close; 205.10p High Lane Texel 194.80p Lansmere; 174.50p Setterah Park; 171.30 Paradise Farm; 170.70 West Briscoe Dutch Texel 172.10p Thorney Scale; 163.40p(x2), 162.50p West View Charollais 155p, 151.20p(x2) Orchard Farm Mules 153p School Cottage; 149.60 Glebe Farm; 148.50 Gillses Farm Swaledale 141.10p Bank House Farms; 136.40p High Stennerskeugh; 135p Fawcett Park Farm;135p Woolpits Hill Store Lambs Price per Head - Mules £41.50 Croft House; £41 Fieldham House Texel £73, £62, £51 Chapel House; £65 Fieldham House; £50 Croft House Cast Ewes - Texel £94, £80, £73.50, £71.50, £70 West View; £83 Fellside Farm(Edgar); £77.50, £76.50 Outgang Farm; £76.50 Slosh Farm; £76.50 Fawcett Park Farm; £74.50 Rigby House Mules £69.50, £60.50 Slosh Farm; £61.50, £61 Abbey Park Cheviot £65.50 11 Westwood(Greenwood); £59.50 Fellside Farm (Edgar) Bluefaced Leicester £60.50 Keisley Farm Swaledale £54.50 Woodside Farm; £52.50 Fawcett Park Farm; £52.50 Bleathgill; £48.50 Low Rigg; £47.50 Duckintree Farm Herdwick £46.50 11 Westwood(Greenwood) Rams – Texel £90.50, £80.50(x2) Outgang Farm; £90.50 Woodfoot(Jenkinson) £80.50 Bridge End Farm(Brass) Zwartble £72.50 Town Head