KIRKBY STEPHEN: Tuesday, December 29.

Harrison & Hetherington Ltd, Kirkby Stephen Mart held their weekly sale of Prime Sheep on Tuesday where an entry of 3,336 sheep were forward consisting of 2,599 prime lambs, 553 cast ewes and rams and 184 store lambs.

Topping the lambs at £100 was a pair of Beltex cross lambs from Messrs Dodd, West View, Temple Sowerby which were purchased by Dowding’s Butchers, Appleby. Topping at 235.2p was a pen of Beltex cross lambs also consigned by Messrs Dodd and were purchased by Vivers Scotlamb Ltd.

Leading Prices:

Prime Lambs Price per Head – Beltex £100, £98.80, £90 (2), £81.80 West View; £98.80 Town Foot; £94.80, £89.80 Yew Tree Farm; £94.80, £86.30, £85, £83.30, £82.30 Outgang Farm; £92.80, £89.30 Townfoot; £91.80, £83.30, £81.80 Little Beck; £90, £86 Crossfell House; £84.80 Littleburn Farm: Suffolk £100, £92.80 Outgang Farm; £88.80 Hilltop Farm (Taylor); £87.80 West View; £85.30 Duckintree Farm; £84.30 Terrys Farm; £81.30 Littleburn Farm; £80.80, £79.80 Waitby Farm; £73.80 Halton Park; £73.80 Yew Tree Farm; £73.30, £72.30 Black Leases: Rouge £97.80 Terrys Farm; £88.30 West View: Texel £94.80, £90.30, £89.30, £84.30 Abbey Park; £91.30 Dona Close; £91.30 Cairns Cottage; £90 Hilltop Farm (Taylor); £89.30 Orchard Farm; £88.80 Calf Close; £88.20, £88.30, £85.30, £82.80 Outgang Farm; £88.30, £86.80 Calva Farm; £88.30 Sideway Bank; £87.80, £86.80 Green Farm (Hodgson); £87.80 Townfoot; £86.80 Row End Farm; £85.80 Town Foot; £85.80 Dona Close; £84.30, £81.30 Pennine View; £83.80 Bolton Grange; £82.30 Helbeck Grange; £81.80 East Lowfields; £81.80 Ellergill; £81.30 Midtown Farm; £80.80 Church Farm; £80.30 Halton Park; £80 Lower Griseburn: Charollais £88 Terrys Farm; £86.30 Lower Griseburn; £75.30 Hilltop Farm (Taylor): Dutch Texel £83.30, £81.30, £76.80, £73.30 Thorney Scale: Mule £81.80, £76.30 The Slack; £80.30 Haber; £78.30 High Stennerskeugh; £75.30 Littlebeck; £75.30 Harbour Flatt; £74.80 Green Farm; £73.80 Martindale Farm; £73.30 Burton Hill; £73.30 Greenhow; £72.80 Ellergill; £72.80 Low Farm: Zwartble £77.80 Melbourne House: Cheviot £72.80 Melbourne House; £72.30 Hilltop Farm (Bell): Swaledale £70.80 Greenhow; £58.30 Littlebeck; £57.30 Yew Tree Farm; £56.30 Park House; £55.80 Stoneriggs Farm; £55.30, £52.30 High Stennerskeugh; £53.30 South Wellhope; £53.30 Littlebeck; £52.80 High Birk Hatt: Blue Texel £70 High Meadow Farm: Rough Fell £68.80 Outgang Farm; £56.30 High Lane: Jacob £68.30 Orchard Farm: Bluefaced Leicester £67.80 East Lowfields: Blackface £63.80 Starrah.

Price per Kilo – Beltex 235.2p, 208.3p West View; 213.5p, 211.5p, 206.8p Littleburn Farm; 213p Bolton Grange Cottage; 204.1p Yew Tree Farm; 200p Crossfell House; Outgang Farm: Texel 207.6p, 182.4p Dona Close; 195.1p, 176.3p Sickergill; 189.6p Abbey Park; 184.2p Greenriggs; 176.3p Row End Farm; 175.6p Townfoot; 174.1p Calf Close; 172.8p Bolton Grange: Dutch Texel 178.9p Birks Head; 168.8p, 166.7p, 165.9p, 165p Thorney Scale: Cheviot 178.8p West View; 157.2p Hilltop Farm (Bell): Blue Texel 166.7p High Meadow Farm: Rouge 166.6p West View; 163p Terry Farm: Charollais 163p Terrys Farm; 157p Hawkrigg Farm; 156.9p, 156.6p Hilltop (Taylor); 156.9p Lower Griseburn; 155.3p Sykeside: Suffolk 162.5p Black Leases; 159.6p Waitby Farm; 159.1p Terry Farm; 158.7p Halton Park; 158.6p Hilltop Farm (Taylor): Mule 157.3p Thorney Gale; 156.4p Ellergill; 155.7p, 154.6p The Slack; 154.9p Low Farm; 154.3p Greenhow: Swaledale 154.9p Yew Tree Farm; 150.6p Greenhow; 143.5p Brough Castle; 140.7p Stoneriggs: Blackface 153.7p Starrah: Jacob 140.4p Outgang Farm Cast Ewes – Bluefaced Leicester £102.50, £80 Asby Hall; £84.50 Haber; £82.50 Church Farm: Texel £94.50, £90.50, £80 Row End Farm; £93.50, £90.50, £82.50, £80.50, £80 Outgang Farm; £90.50 Church Farm; £86.50 Curwen Hill Farm; £84.50 Townfoot; £81.50 High Hall: Rough Fell £79.50 Cocklake Farm; £54.50 Curwen Hill Farm: Suffolk £79.50 Waitby Farm; £76.50 Holme Farm; £76.50 Ascot House: Charollais £78.50 Whins Farm; £76.50, £72.50 Ascot House: Mule £75.50, £68.50, £63.50 Whins Farm; £66.50, £65.50 Church Farm; £65.50 Fountain Head; £64.50 Briggle Farm; £63.50 Yew Tree Farm; £62.50 Townfoot; £62.50 Waitby Farm: Masham £70.50 Outgang Farm: Cheviot £68.50 Townfoot; £66.50 Whins Farm; £61.50 Dry Howe: Swaledale £64.50, £56.50 Farney Shields; £62.50 Church Farm; £56.50 Martindale Farm; £56.50 Haber Farm; £56.50 Curwen Hill Farm; £55.50 Fountain Head; £55.50, £52.50 High Wood End; £54.50 High Green; £53.50 Swathburn; £53.50 Low Farm: Blackface £59.50 High Hall; £54.50, £52.50 Curwen Hill Farm: Jacob £48.50 Curwen Hill Farm.

Rams – Bluefaced Leicester £106.50 High Green; £98.50 Swathburn; £88.50 Church Farm; £84.50 High Lane: Suffolk £94.50 Terrys Farm: Beltex £93 West View; £84.50 Sideway Bank: Texel £93.50 Fountain Dale; £88.50 Townfoot; £82.50 Bollihope Shield; £80 Martindale Farm: Cheviot £75.50, £70.50 Dry Howe: Swaledale £54.50, £52.50 Bollihope Shield; £52.50 Littlebeck.

Store Lambs – Texel £61, £58.50, £57 Waitby Farm.