Hexham and Northern Marts inaugural November show of 7946 store lambs witnessed the champion pen of Dutch Texel cross lambs go on to top the sale at £165 for Messrs Storey, Woodhead, staged at Hexham market.
Among the store cattle a top call of £2160 for a Charolais steer from Harry Vickers, Low Hedgeley, Powburn.
Heifers attained £1700 on two occasions, both Limousin crosses, these came from Messrs Thompson, Springwell Cottage, and Alan Ogle, Comb Hills, Slaley.
Leading Prices
Heifers – Cattle 30 Months + – A-A X – £1260 Sunniside. Cattle 23-30months – Lim X – £1650 Swarland Old Hall; £1380 Cheviot. A-A X – £1380 Ogle Dene. Cattle 17-22months – Lim X – £1700 Springwell Cottage and Comb Hills; £1690 Brokenheugh (x2); £1680 Low Middleton; £1650 Town; £1600 Low Middleton; £1580 Town; £1570 Springwell Cottage and Brokenheugh; £1560, £1540 Springwell Cottage; £1530 Town; £1490 Lunns House and Low Middleton; £1440 Comb Hills, Lee Hall and East Matfen. Char – £1180, £1120 Hallbankgate. A-A – £1540 Aydonshields; £1460 Byreside; £1360 Aydonshields. A-A X – £1680 Aydonshields; £1300 Grange House. Cattle 11-16months – Lim X – £1690 Swarland Old Hall; £1610 Brokenheugh; £1590 Low Middleton and Swarland Old Hall; £1560 Low Middleton; £1540 Lee Hall; £1500 Low Middleton; £1480 Swarland Old Hall; £1450 Lee Hall; £1440 Swarland Old Hall; £1420 Heatheridge. Char – £1100, £1080 Hartburn Grange. A-A – £1240 South. A-A X – £1380, £1290 Thrunton. Blonde X – £1100 Coldwell. Cattle 10 months and under – Lim X – £980 Heatheridge; £930 Stone Stile.
Steers – Cattle 23-30months – Lim X – £1620, £1560 Make-Me-Rich. Char – £1860 Low Hedgley. Char X – £2160 Low Hedgley; £1900, £1840, £1800, £1770 East Shaftoe. A-A X – £1780 East Shaftoe and Sunniside; £1760 East Shaftoe; £1750, £1730 Sunniside. Saler X – £1660 East Shaftoe. Cattle 17-22months – Lim X – £1830 Brokenheugh; £1800 Cheviot; £1780 Comb Hills; £1750 Blackburn; £1740 Low Hedgley; £1730 Blackburn, Comb Hills and Blackhalls; £1700, £1690 Blackburn; £1680 Town Farm; £1670 Little Swinburne; £1640 Town; £1620 Grange House and Thornton Tower; £1610 Rugley Walls; £1600 Low Staples; £1580 Blackhalls. Char X – £1920, £1900, £1890, £1860 Low Hedgley; £1810 Edlingham Newtown; £1800 Low Hedgley (x2); £1780, £1620, £1600, £1590 Edlingham Newtown; £1580 Edlingham Newtown and Hallbankgate; £1510 Edlingham Newtown. A-A X – £1640 East Shaftoe; £1550 East Haydon; £1270 Grasslees; £1240 Chesters; £1200 Grasslees. Sim X – £1440 Low Horton; £1190 Hedley West. Saler X – £1270 Hallbankgate. Cattle 11-16months – Lim X – £1670 Grange House; £1660 Brokenheugh; £1580 East White Hill (x2), £1530, £1500 Little Swinburne; £1480 East White Hill; £1460 East White Hill (x2) and Pitland Hills. Char X – £1960, £1860, £1760 Low Hedgley; £1710 Edlingham Newtown. A-A – £1460 South; £1340 Byreside; £1280 South. A-A X – £1350 East Haydon; £1220, £1120 Rawfoot. Sim X – £1420, £1410 West Shields. Saler X – £1180, £1000 West Shields. Cattle 10 months and under – Lim X –£1260 Broomhope (x2).
Store lambs – Tex X – £143 Dotland Park; £133 Dotland Park; £131 Dotland Park; £129 Billerley; £129 Burmoor; £126 Billerley; £126 Errington Red House; £123 Burmoor; £123 West Moorhouses;£122 Derwant Grange; £122 South; £121 Errington Red House; £121 Wallish Walls; £119 West Moorhouses; £119 Holystone Estate. Suff X – £142 Brandon; £140 Brandon; £126 Riding; £120 Edlingham Demesne; £118 New Dotland; £115 Thockrington; £115 Cheviot; £113 Edlingham Demesne; £113 Redesmouth; £113 Well house; £112 Settlingstones; £109 Thockrington. Belt X – £164 Linacres; £158 Middle Horsleyhope; £154 Linacres; £150 Low Garth; £147 Middle Horsleyhope; £145 Linacres £144 Low Garth; £139 Well House; £138 (x2) Middle Horsleyhope; £137 Low Garth; £131 South; £130 Dotland Park; £127 Middle Horsleyhope; £123 Well House. Chev X – £116 Flotterton; £104 Willimoteswick. Dutch Tex X – £165 Woodhead; £136 Woodhead; £135 Woodhead; £124 Woodhead; £120 Woodhead; £117 Birchcraig. Mule – £121 Whiteside; £113 Redburn; £110 Whiteside; £110 East Plenmeller; £107 Carrycoats; £105 Hackford; £105 Redburn. Chev – £123 Edlingham Demesne; £114 Demesne Cottage. BF – £105 Quickening Cote; £95, Edlingham Demesne; £90 Burdonside; £81 Whiteside; £81 Pundershaw; £80 Quickening Cote; £80 Edlingham Demesne. Swale – £60 Westburnhope; £57 Westburnhope. Ryeland – £84 Peel Flatt. Abermax – £90 Shirlawhope. Abberfield – £96 Walltown. Blue Du Maine – £96 The Sneep; £96 Sillywrea. BFL – £92 Burdonside.
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