DARLINGTON. - Thurs of last week. Fwd: 67 cattle, 791 sheep. Heavy steers to 117.5p av 100.2p; med to 111.5p av 109.5p; lt hfrs to 113.5p av 110.5p; heavy to 131.5p av 101.3p; med to 128.5p; av 109.5p; heavy bulls to 108.5p av 90.3p; med to 102.5p av 90.5p. Heavy lambs to 103.1p av 97.2p; med to 102.3p av 98.1p; owt to 97.6p av 94.6p; ewes to £51 av £35.40. Mon. - Fwd: 16 calves, 8 breeding cattle, 102 bulls & store cattle, 497 store lambs. Calves: £130 Garthorne. Cows & calves: £560 The Whins. BB bulls: £482 Hole House; £478 West Middleton. Hfrs. - Char: £400 Well House. Lim: £462, £420 Well House; £448 Furness Mill. Steers. - BA: 3540, £530, £512 West Perth Row. BB: £515, £500 Well House. Simm: £498 West Perth Row. Store lambs: £40.20 Newton Grange; £40.00 Eastfield, East Hollin Carr

HAWES. - Tues. Fwd: 1 calf, 1,957 sheep. Fries bull calf £80. Lambs lt to 96.3p av 85.8p; std to 102.1p av 91.5p; med to 100p av 93.3p; heavy to 95.8p av 93.4p; overall av 92.1p. Store lambs: Suff & Cont to £36.40 av £29.84; Mule to £37 av £32.65; horned to £25 av £18.34. Cast & feeding ewes horned to £27.50 av £15.44; polled to £49 av £37.75; cast rams horned to £33.40 av £24.05; polled to £55 av £51; Swaledale breeding ewes, broken mouthed to £33 av £16.

HEXHAM. - Tues of last week. Fwd:6 456 lambs, 1,419 ewes. Lambs: Suff X to 107p; Texel X to 117.6p; Mule to 101.1p; Blackface to 93.3p; Swale to 79.4p; Chev X to 98.7p; Char X to 106.7p; Leics to 78.4p. Cast ewes: Suff to £41; Texel to £42.50; Mule to £37.50; Leics to £37.50; HB to £38.50; Blackface to £34.50; Swale to £28. Fri of last week. Fwd: 1,086 store cattle & suckled calves. Steers, red CID. - Lim X: £638 Parkside; £625, £618, £570(2) Dene House; £612 Linden Hillhead; £600, £568 Old Deanham; £595 Blackhalls; £612, £585(3) £575, £565 Lumley Moor; £550 Merryshields (pen of 6). Char X: £612 Old Deanham; £565 Merryshields. Steers, blue CID. - Lim X: £625, £612, £602, £575, £560 Settlingstones, £612, £605 Keepwick; £610, £510 Low Staples, £605 Dene House; £590 Linden Hillhead, £580(2), £565 Errington Red House, £562 Homilton; £558 Old Deanham; £558, £548 Bavington Mount, £548 Crowhall; £520, £510 Blackhalls; £515, £510 Harwood Shield. Char X: £662, £648, £622, £605, £600, £595 The Heugh, £635 Keepwick, £600, £580 Thrunton Lowfield, £592, £585Ashcroft; £572, £550 Redesdale; £570, £568, £565, £562, £558 The Raw, £562, £550 Crowhall; £535 Risehead. BA: £625, £550 Errington Red House, £575, £572 West Fenwick, £550, £540 Low Staples, £540, £515 Bishopton; £500 Frost Hall. Simm X: £592, £560, £558 Allendale. BBX £560 Harwood Shield. South Devon: £582, £535 Crowhall. AAX £480 Frolar Meadows. Steers, green CID. - Char X: £692, £590 Risehead (16-17m); £525, £515 (7m), £505 (8m) High Edges Green (7m); £515 Cooper House (8m). Lim X: £528, (8m), £522, £502, £490, £485, £472 (7m), £468 (7-8m) The Laws; £525 Grasslees (15m); £515 Eddis Bridge (14m); £505 Broomhope (10m); £480 High Shaw (7m); £468 Park House (7-8m). BAX: £495 Frost Hall (12-13m). Simm X: £495,& £490 Eddis Bridge (8-9m). BBX: £530 Harwood Shield (9m). Young bulls Char X, green CID: £460(2) Bishopton (6-7m). Hfrs. - Char X: £545, £520, £488, £485, £448 The Raw; £510, £455, £442, £430 Huntershield; £508, £445 Redesdale; £458 Lumley Moor; £438 Ashcroft. Lim X: £528, £500 Old Deanham; £522, £482 Dene House; £522 Huntershield; £520, £495, £478 Linden Hillhead; £500, £428 Swarland Old Hall; £482, £450 Keepwick, £478, £475 Lumley Moor, £472, £470 Homilton, £452 Little Swinburne; £440, £428 Snitter; £440, £438 Pigdon. Simm X: £488, £458, £438, £435 Allendale. BBX: £450 Pigdon, £448 Harwood Shield, £428, £425 Little Swinburne. Spring-born hfrs. - BBX: £450 Hesleywell. Lim X: £260, £245, £240 The Laws; £242 Blackhalls; Hesleywell, Parkhouse (pen of ten). Tues. - Fwd: 3,920 lambs, 831 cast sheep. Prime lambs: Texel X to 114.2p; Suff to 110.5p; Mule to 101.1p; Blackface to 97.7p; Swale to 92.6p; Cheviot X to 106.6p; Char X to 103.6p; HB to 103.3p; Rouge to 96.4p; Leics to 93.7p; Cast ewes & tups: Suff X to £39.50; Texel X to £38.80; Mule to £35.50; Cheviot to £41.50; Leics £36; Blackface to £32.50; Swale to £27.50.

LEYBURN. - Last Fri. Fwd: 3 dairy cattle, 124 calves, stirks. Calved dairy cattle: D & PH Brown £680. TW Raw £650 WJ Smith & Son £610. Calves: BB bulls to £250 M&D Smith av £201; hfrs to 3180 W&SL Robinson av £151; Lim bulls to £244 JC&J Clarkson av £181; hfrs to £120 JC&J Clarkson av £84; Simm bulls to £180 EP&J Robertshaw av £131; hfrs to £90 EP&J Robertshaw av £65; AA bulls to £152 M Bell & Sons av £133; hfrs to £52 KD,PL&GW Hodgson av £48; BA bulls to £170 JD&J Ford av £165; Fries bulls to £112 A Lambert av £50. Wed. - Fwd: 1,479 sheep. Lambs lt to 101.5p av 87.7p. Suff & Cont std to 108.1p av 104.5p; med to 105.3p av 101p; heavy to 101p av 97.4p. Mule, Masham & horned std to 98.7p av 93p; med to 95.5p av 91.9p; heavy to 93.5p av 91.7p. Ewes: Cont to £55; Mule to £39.50; BFL to £46; Masham to £39; horned to £30 av £17.50. Rams: Tees to £62.50; Texel to £45.50; BFL to £44; horned to £26.

NORTHALLERTON. - Tues. Fwd: 445 sheep. Lt lambs to 102.1p a kg or £39.50 each av 95.6p; med to 103.9p or £45.20 av 101.06p; heavy to 104.1p or £50 av 97.67p; owt to 67.8p or £40; ewes to £44 av £24.98. Wed. - Fwd: 116 store cattle, 967 store sheep. Bulls. - BB: £388 Buckle, £380 Duffus. Fries: £380 Dennison, £362 Weighell. Cows with calves £595 Pattison & Son; £570 Hugill. In-calf hfr £345 Hugill. Bullocks. - Simm: £618 Farming; £508 Wood. Lim: £582 Ashbridge; £570 Cooper; £580 Pearson. Hfrs. - Lim: £452 Knaggs; £435 Tate & Son; £412 Cooper; £388 Dent & Sons; £382 Stockill; £370 Moore & Son; £312 Graham. Simm: £435 Farming. Char: £430 Farms; £385 Cook; £375 Hugill. BB: £400 Fountain. Store lambs. - Suff X: £45.50 Nunn; £45.40 Horseman; £42.60 Featherstone; £41.20 Dent Bros, Brass; £40.40 Spence, LW Hugill;; £40.20 Wilson; £40 Garbutt; £39.20 D Sanderson; £38.40 A W Sanderson; £38.20 Taylor; £37 Winspear. Cont X: £43.40 Phelp, BA Smith; £40.80 Dent; £38.80 Hall; £38 AW Sanderson; £36 Walls. Texel: £45.40 RL Garbutt. Mule: £36 Robinson. Rams 84gns WM&M Knaggs & Son.

PENRITH. - Mon. Fwd: 61 cattle. Prime Lim bulls to 107.5p; BB to 103.5p; Gelbvieh to 95.5p; Lim steers to 101.5p; Char to 93.5p; Lim hfrs to 126.5p.

THIRSK. - Thurs of last week. Fwd: 290 cattle, 1,694 sheep; 350 pigs. Steers med to 125.5p av 98.8p; heavy to 109.5 109.5p a kg or £727.95 each av 91.7p; hfrs lt to 106.5p av 102.5p; med to 125.5p av 97.4p; heavy to 133.5p or £728.33 av 98.4p; bulls lt to 108.5p; med to 112.5p av 92.6p; heavy to 111.5p or £843.38 av 91.2p. Lambs std to 104.1p av 97.9p; med to 105.1p av 98.6p; heavy to 104.3p a kg or £50 each av 96.9p; owt to 98.1p or £53.20; ewes lt to £34.20 av £20.76; heavy to £55 av £36.10. Porkers to 78.5p av 66.5p; cutters to 75.5p av 66.8p; baconers to 73.5p av 65.1p; sows/boars to 42p a kg or £132.42 each av 34.6p. Mon. - Collection centre. Fwd: 50 cattle, inc 46 OTMS, 18 sows