LAZONBY. - Wed. Candlemas show & Sale. Fwd: 900 prime sheep. Judge: A Pooley, Corley. Champion & silver cup given by the late NW & Mrs Little: Jackson, Scales Hall, Renwick, pen of 43kg Conts £62.50 to Cranstons Quality Butchers; res: F Siddle, Honeypot, 41kg Suff X hoggs £49.20.

Prizes. - Cont X lambs: l champion; 2 M Bowman, Crindledyke, £51.80 to Woodheads. Suff X lambs: 1 F Siddle £52 to A Pooley; 2 J Armstrong & Sons, Blunderfield, £52.80 to K Ewbank. Cheviot lambs: l J Wilson, Street Head, £51.50 to K Ewbank. Mule lambs: l JE Raine & Sons, Ravenwood, £51.80 to K Ewbank; 2 J Wilson £44.20 to Woodheads.

Prices . - Texel X: £62.50 Scales Hall; £55.50 Garth Folds; £54.20 Edenhall Grange; £53.20 Tod Bank. Scotch Blackfaced: £49.20 Honey Pot; £44.20 Itonfield. Cont X: £54.80 Home Farm. Suff X: £55 Honeypot; £54.20 Edenhall Grange: £53.50 Blunderfield; £52.20 Crindledyke. Swale: £42 Low Mill (Benn); £41.50 Church Farm. Greyfaced: £51.80 Ravenwood; £50.20 Church Farm; £50 Edenhall Grange. Char X: £54 Garthfolds. Cheviot. £53 Church Farm; £51.50 Iton Field.

Averages: Prem lambs to 145.4p av 133.1p; prime to 121.5p av 119.1p; comm lambs to 112.7p av 108.7p