BARNARD CASTLE. - Wed of last week. Fwd: 690 sheep. Pet lamsb to £4; Mule ewes & twins to £82. Lt hoggs to 119p av 102.8p; std to 119p av 110.2p; med to 128p av 114p; heavy to 110p av 104.6p. Cast sheep: Cont £41; Leics £45; Suff £422.50; Mule ££7.50; Swale £23. Wed. - Fwd: 358 sheep. Lt hoggs to 117p av 107.2p; std to 117p av 114.6p; med to 122p av 111p; heavy to 117p av 107.8p. Cast ewes: Cont to £50; Mule to £42; Suff to £44; Swale to £26.

DARLINGTON. - Wed of last week. Fwd: 230 cattle, 474 sheep. Steers med to 128.5p/£706.75 av 104.97p; heavy to 130.5p/£796.05 av 107.6; overall steer av 106.69p; hfrs med to 135.5p/£623.30 av 109.34p; heavy to 134.5p/£777 av 107.24p; overall hfr av 107.73p; young bulls med to 125.5p/£696.53 av 98.57; heavy to 127.5p/£852.98 av 106.13p; overall bull av 104.58p. Hoggs lt to 114.2p/£44 av 107.87p; med to 117p/ £49 av 109.32; heavy to 110.8p/£62.20 av 105.33p; overall av 106.39; cull ewes to £36 av £29.04.

HAWES. - Tues. Fwd: 3 calves, 728 sheep. Lim bull calves to £135 A&W Hodgson, Marsett av £121. Hoggs lt to 109.3p av 97.6p; std to 116.6p av 106.1p; med to 115p av 104p; heavy to 105.2p av 102.2p; overall av 104.5p. Ltwt hoggs: Cont to 111.1p av 106.6p; Suff to 97.3p; Mule to 104.2p av 101.7p; horned to 108p av 104.6p. Cast ewes horned to £16 av £8.43; polled to £26 av £20.33; cast rams horned to £20 av £15.43; polled to £39.50 av £33.12.

KIRKBY STEPHEN. - Tues. Fwd: 669 sheep. Old season lambs 35kg & up: Texel X to £60.50 av 113.64p; Suff X to £50 av 106.38p; Beltex X to £55.50 av 120.65p; Cheviot X to £52.20 av 119.83p; Char X to £51.50 av 101.96p; Mule to £52 av 106.72p; Swale to £49 av 105.80p; Blue-faced Leics to £52.50 av 106.67p; Jacob to £50 av 104.20p. To 34kg: Swale to £37.20 av 106.98p; Jacob to £36.20 av 109.70p. Ewes: Jacob £37; Char £43; Suff to £42 av £37.25; Mule to £43 av £37.89; BFL to £29.20 av £25.65; Swale to £25.50 av £16.90. Cast rams: Texel £50; Swale to £29 av £22.70; BFL to £34.50 av £31.50; Herdwick £25.50.

LEYBURN. - Last Fri. Sale of Holstein cattle for North Eastern Holstein Club. AS&JK Leggot, Cockleton Herd: in-calf hfr Cockleton Jelt Beattie, 890gns to TD Goldie & Son, Danby Wiske; fresh-calved hfr Cockleton Jo Pence, 750gns. J Waring & Son, Winton herd, Beverley: two-month calved second calver Winton Addison Eva 660gns. Cows & calves: AL Dawes £610. Ewes & lambs. - Mule & twins (corr): OJ&AJ Kendall £95, £90, £85; C&M Burnett £92, £88l C Iveson Fms £90. Mule & singles (BM) C Iveson Fms £88; WK Walker £71. Mule & singles: C Iveson Farms £50. Cont & twins: N A Edgar £88; C Iveson Farms £86. Cont & singles: C Iveson Farms £64. Pure Char ewe & twins: Bowman & Pearson £90. Mule shlgs & twins: Bowman & Pearson £87.Calves: BB bulls to £250 SH&NJ Whitaker av £194 overall; hfrs to £190 GL&SM Thompson av £160; Lim bulls to £222 B&A Myers & Dtrs av £168; hfrs to £170 JD&JP Brown av £127; Simm bulls to £198 E Holmes & Son av £176; hfrs to £145 JA Dent & Sons; AA bulls to £175 W&D Scaife & Son av £124; hfrs to £118 D&S Spence av £74; Char hfrs to £145 JR Middleton; Fries bulls to £86 E Holmes & Son and JA Dent & Sons av £42. Pet lambs to £3.50. Wed. - Fwd: 641 sheep, 38 cattle. Hoggs: Suff & Cont std to 114.2p av 111.8p; med to 129.7p av 120.1p; heavy to 124.4p av 112.7p; owt to 109.4o av 96p; Mule, Masham & horned std to 110.2p av 97.5p; med to 115.5p av 111.5p; heavy to 110.4p av 106p; owt to 87.5p av 85.7p; ltwt to 115p av 106.8p. Cast ewes: Cont £39.50; Mule £36.50; Masham £33.50; BFL £30; horned £16.50. Goats £17.50.

MASHAM. - Tues of last week. Fwd: 1,166 sheep inc Easter show & sale of spring lambs. Champion lamb: Dennis Smith, Spennithorne, Suff X 252.3p/£101 to Paul Watson, Hellifield; res: TA Greensit & Sons, Friars Garth, Kirkby Fleetham, Suff X 228p/£98 to Peter Buck, Hutchinson's Butchers, Ripley, Harrogate. Lambs av 191.39p; hoggs to 163.5p; Masham ewes to £34.

NORTHALLERTON. - Tues. Fwd: 163 cattle, 1,202 sheep. Steers med to 114.5p/£635.48 av 102.41p/£550.44; heavy to 127.5p/£834.58 av 106.94p/£681.50; overall steer av 106.76p; hfrs lt to 137.5p/£543.13; med to 143.5p/£681.63 av 123.55p/ £560.79p; heavy to 146.5p/£900.98 av 114.98p/£616.13; overall hfr av 117.12p; bulls med to 117.5p/£640.38 av 82.62p/£428.25; heavy to 118.5p/ £781.20 av 93.57p/£580.58; overall bull av 89.99p; total cattle av 105.72p. Lambs std to 158.4p/£61.80 av 150.23/ £58.45; med to 163p/£65.20 av 144.49p/£60.32p; overall av 147.72p; heavy to 129.4p/£66; total lamb av 146p; hoggs std to 121p/£44.80 av 107.97p/£40.01; med to 122.7p/£54 av 113.72p/£48.99; overall av 113.28p; heavy to 111p/£54 av 101.75p/£49.49; owt to 102.2p/£55.20 av 94.38p/ £52.43p; total hogg av 103p; cull ewes to £47 av £29.43; rams to £44.50 av £29.67. Wed. - Fwd: 261 cattle, 38 sheep. Bulls. - Char: £628 C Birkbeck; £540 I Holmes; £420 N Buckle. Simm: £590 C Birkbeck. BB: £578 J Weatherhead. Lim: £458, £420, £398 T Scaife; £322 W Smith. Holstein: £242, £235 TJ Taylor. Fries: £285 W Smith. Hfrs. - Char: £555, £512 JT Coxon; £470 A Fawcett; £300 AS Donaldson. Lim: £520, £485 H Harrison; £512 JT Coxon; £508, £465, £390, £380 JH Clark; £465 D Norfolk; £455, £400, £395 L Dent; £452, £440 J&A Pattison; £428, £385 JE Brown; £425 B Lightfoot; £415, £320 M Collingwood; £350, £345 B Routledge; £323, £288 T Philips. Simm: £370, £365, £358, £348 Mrs R Broadley. BA: £432, £428, £392, £378, £358, £332 W Brass; £330, £300 AS Donaldson. BB: £350 B Routledge. Bullocks. - Char: £770, £700, £688, £678, £662, £590 JT Coxon; £558 D Norfolk; £555 JM Tate, T Blythman; £492, £458 A Fawcett; £458, £435 WS Moore. Lim: £748, £655, £645, £598 RR Garbutt; £715, £700, £688, £650, £648, £620, £585 T Blythman; £635, £610, £598, £590 D Norfolk; £628 JM Tate; £622 JM Coxon; £598 K Pearson; £590, £545 JL Cook; £572 JR Walton; £550, £520, £502 E Hill; £525, £440 JC Hugill; £525 P Dowson; £505, £490, £485, £470, £462 L Dent; £440 W Brass; £435 Mrs R Broadley; £372, £364, £360 B Routledge; £318 WS Moore. Simm: £622 JT Coxon; £448, £412 P Dowson. BB: £615 JT Coxon; £478 Mrs R Broadley. BA: £635 T Blythman; £598 K Pearson; £480 W Brass. AA: £528 D Norfolk. Holstein: £578, £512, £488, £482, £475, £455 Scarlett Hall Farms; £432 R Tate. BA cow & calf £390 WF Kay. Ewes & lambs: Texel X BMCB £88, £87 H Thompson; Mule BMCB £77, £76, £64 AS Donaldson. Private sale Mar28-April 1: 97 fat cattle inc OTMS, 47 fat sheep & pigs.

PENRITH. - Wed of last week. Fwd: 3,903 sheep. Hoggs: Cont X to £60; Suff X to £57; Cheviot to £58; Mule to £52; Swale to £50; Scotch Blackface to £47. Ewes: Cont to £41; Cheviot to £40; Mule to £34; Swale to £30; Blue-faced Leics £37. Mon. - Fwd: 33 cattle. Hfrs: Lim to 122.5p; BBX to 121.5p; red Lim X to 115.5p. Bullocks: BB to 118.5p; black LimX to 115.5p. Young bulls: LimX to 116.5p; red Lim X to 108.5p. Fwd: 463 store cattle & feeding bulls. Bullocks. - Red Lim X: £660 Hill Top; £625 HawBank; £595 Moss Dyke; £582 Greenhow. Black Lim X: £745 Moss Dyke; £665 Hill Top; £635 Villa Farm; £585 Underhelm, Old Vicarage. BBX: £720 Wickerslack; £665 Villa Farm; £565 Crossfell House. Roan LimX: £552 Undercragg; £530 Low Row. Simm X: £568 Redland Bank; £555 Staingills. B&W: £605 Burns Farm; £525 Providence House. AAX: £685 Wickerslack; £580 Gate Ghyll. Black polled: £525 Edenhall Estates. Char X: £690 Redland Bank; £580 Low Row. Herefd X: £675 Moss Dyke. Hfrs. - BBX: £625 Langton Gate; £608 Villa Farm; £580 Staingills. Black Lim X: £598 Hawbank; £575 Villa Farm; £555 Cocklake; £535 Ghyll House. Red Lim X: £595 Waters Farm; £530 Ghyll House. Char X: £505 Redlands Bank; £478 Helton Head. BA: £482 Edenhall Estates; £478 Redland Bank. AAX: £492 Edenhall Estates; £485 Nook Farm. Young bulls. - Black Lim: £550 Gate Ghyll. Red Lim: £538 Town Foot. BBX: £500 Town Foot. Lim X: £468 Old Vicarage. Wed. - Fwd: 3,092 sheep. Hoggs: Cont X to £69.50; Suff X to £59 Crindledyke; Cheviot to £59.80; Mule to £57; Swale to £52. Ewes: Suff to £58.50; Cont to £53; Blue-faced Leics to £50; Cheviot to £41; Mule to £39.50; Masham to £40; Swale to £26.

THIRSK. - Tues of last week. Fwd: 93 store cattle, 94 breeding sheep. Steers 12-20-m-o: Lim to £632; BB to £530; Saler to £502; Herefd to £448; Char X to £440; Fries to £450. Hfrs 10-12-m-o: Lim to £420; Simm to £325; AA to £252. Young bulls 10-12-m-o: Lim to £495; BB to £498; BA to £455; AA to £400; Fries to £314; Herefd to £280. Ewes & lambs: Mule corr & twins to £84; Mule BM & twins to £76; Mule BM & singles to £54; Suff corr & twins to £82; Suff BM & singles to £54; Lleyn X 2-shear & singles to £78. Wed of last week. - Fwd: 83 cattle, 1,146 sheep, 46 pigs. Steers med to 114.5p/£578.23; heavy to 103.5p/£636.53 av 90.2p; hfrs med to 129.5p/£598.23 av 110.6p; heavy to 139.5p/£740.98 av 109.8p; bulls lt to 82.5p/£383.63 av 78.6p; med to 121.5p/ £619.65 av 101.1p; heavy to 113.5p/ £707.25 av 101.1p. Lambs med to 163.5p/£60.50 av 152.6p; heavy to 147.5p/£59 av 144.2p; hoggets lt to 95.2p/£29.50; std to 121.6p/£46.80 av 111.6p; med to 123.3p/£52.20 av 111.5p; heavy to 108.2p/£55 av 103.3p; owt to 100p/£55.20 av 96.9p; shlgs to 57p/£40.50 av 54.6p; ewes lt to £46 av £26.60; heavy to £43.50 av £32.74. Porkers to 82p/£57.7 av 76.3p; cutters to 82p/£66.63 av 76.6p; baconers to 73p/£72.03 av 52.8p; owt to 78p/ £84.24; sows to 58.5p/£187.20 av 55.7p.