HAWES. - Sat. Annual sale of terminal sire rams. Fwd: 49 rams. Lambs. - Suff to £200 L Yewdall, York, av £165; Texel to £130 FC&M Walker, Burnsall, av £115; Beltex to £120 K&R Buckle, Kirkby Stephen, av £110. Shlg. - Suff to £140 B Reeves, Settle, av £130; Texel to £330 B&A Myers & Daughters, Ripon, av £240; Berrichon du Cher to £100 Mrs DE Charlton, Northallerton, av £90; Beltex & Texel to £270 GN Robinson & Son, Kirkby Stephen, av £220; Beltex to £240 K&R Buckle; Hampshire Down to £250 A Pink, Nether Poppleton. Aged rams. - Suff to £320 B Reeves; Hampshire Down to £250 A Pink.

MASHAM. - Tues. Annual show & sale of shlgs for Masham Sheep Breeders' Association. Fwd: 575 Masham, 151 Mule, 10 Texel. Judge: Jim Metcalfe, Hope Valley, Derbyshire. Masham shlg av £87; Mule av £83.

Prizes. - Masham shlgs: 1 & champion Stan Bargh, Chapel-le-Dale £102 each, to judge; 2 JB Liddle & Sons, Harrogate, 3 S Liddle & Sons, Pot Bank, Harrogate. Mule shlgs: 1 M&B Allen, Whitby, £88; 2 D&PE Mawson, Ripley, £89; 3 Colin Armstrong, Leyburn.

NORTHALLERTON. - Wed. Fwd: 955 breeding sheep for show & sale.

Prizes. - Mule shlgs: 1 MW Dale £94; 2 DH Dick & Son £86. Texel shlgs: 1&2 T Webster £76, £75. Texel ewes, 3-crop: 1 Hugill Ptnrs £530.

Prices, shlgs. - Mule: £92, £91, £86, £85, £83 DH Dick & Son; £92 T&TW Walls; £92 JG Wilkin; £88 RG Johnson; £90, £88 LB Holliday; £89, £88, £87, £86, £85, £84, £83 Thornton Estate; £86, £84 LT Ransome; £83, £81 WJ&T Pattison; £83, £82, £81, £80, £79 G Bailes; £78, £76, £71 GW Browell. Suff: £78 C Firby. Texel: £88 JR Campbell. Masham: £83 RG Johnson. Berrichon du Cher: £77, £76 DH Dick & Son. Cont X: £50, £49 Hugill partners. Breeding ewes. - Mule 3-crop: £53 DH Dick & Son; £53 Hugill Ptnrs. Texel 3-crop: £53, £30 Hugill Ptnrs. Texel X store lambs: £43 J Wilkinson. Rams. - Suff ram lambs: £355, £300 P Lupton; £320 Miss S Broadwith; £255, £220 Miss A Moss. Suff shlgs: £295 R&P Kitson; £142, £126, £115, £110 Miss S Hammerton. Texel shlgs: £288 B&A Myers. Suff 2-shear: £240 J&A Pattison.

PENRITH. - Tues. Special sale of 1,807 ewes (principally Mule) and rams. Two-shear ewes to £96 BW Hewitson, Shatton Lodge, Cockermouth, av £81.43 (large rise on year).

Prices. - Mule two-shear ewes: £96, £92, £87 Shatton Lodge; £91.84 Town Head (Woof); £89 (2), £82 High House; £85 Hewer Hill; £84, £83 Thorneyscale; £82 Old Parks, Terry's Farm, Holebeck; £81 (2) Blands Farm. Texel two-shear: £82 Shatton Hall; £77 Kiln Croft; £74 Brownrigg House. Suff two-shear: £77 Firbank. Mule three-shear: £60, £58 Well House; £57 Town Head Farm (Richardson). Texel three-shear: £69 Brownrigg House. Texel shlg rams: £350 Kirkland Green; £290, £250 Buckles Farm; £210 (3) Rosgill Head; £200 High House. Texel ram lambs: £200 Buckles Farm. Store lambs: Texel X £35.50 Noran Bank; Mule £35 Ulcatrow.