BARNARD CASTLE. - Tues. Fwd: 334 store & breeding cattle. Breeding cattle. - BB hfr & calf: £800 J&JM&DI Buck. Simm hfr & calf £800 ART Tunstall. Feeding bulls. - Char: £478, £470, £460 Watson; £472 N Medd & Son; £462 JF Hutchinson; £462 F Johnson. Lim: £600, £480, £465 W&C Iceton & Son; £512, £490 £455 JW Dent & Sons; £505 I&BM Kidd; £495, £480, £465, £452 R Hutchinson & Sons; £482, £480, £470 R Walton; £480, £462, £458, £452 HH Barker & Son; £465 CA&J Kipling; £460 S Richardson; £452 JN&MA Spedding. Simm: £452 JW Wall & Son. BA: £550, £540, £520, £505 RV Rutherford & Son; £452 JN&MA Spedding. BB: £462 JN&MA Spedding, £455 N Medd & Son. Store steers. - Char: £570 JW Dent & Sons; £542 JV Oliver; £542 WB Rutter & Sons; £495, £470 B&S Teasdale & Son; £482 J&BI Walton & Son; £448 A&B Herworth. Lim: £582, £510 JV Oliver; £575 JW Dent & Sons; £555, £500 JR Addison & Son; £555 AE Iceton & Son; £552, £505 N Vipond; £540 SW Dent & Sons; £520 RL Walker; £500, £468 JW Dent; £500 R Hutchinson & Son; £500, £455 J&BI Walton & Son; £498 JS Foster & Son; £495, £475, £420 W&C Iceton & Son; £490, £450 A&B Herworth; £445, £425 NB&R Hird; £440 D Anderson; £420 TB Law. BB: £530 JV Oliver. BA: £530, £465 PRE&E Marwood. Store hfrs. - Lim: £455 JW Dent & Sons; £452 S Bayles & Sons; £442 JR Addison & Son; £415, £355 NB&R Hird; £395 S Bayles & Sons; £380, £350 B&S Teasdale & Son; £372, £370, £348 FW Hodgson & Son; £365 J Broomhead; £365 CR&J Stephenson; £362 TB Law; £360 N Vipond; £350 JS Foster & Son; £350 CR&J Stephenson; £345 N Medd & Son. Simm: £350 WH&J Gill & Son. Char: £440 WB Rutter & Sons; £435 PRE&E Marwood; £435, £410, £372, £368, £350 S&J Oliver; £425 JW Dent & Sons; £410 JS Foster & Son; £400, £385 AJ Taylor; £375 J Broomhead. BA: £345 WH&J Gill & Son. BB: £490, £405 K Hodgson. Wed. - Fwd: 3 calves, 702 sheep. Bull calves £155. Store hoggs £35; in lamb Mule ewes £48. Lt hoggs to 110p av 108p; std to 125.1p av 115.1p; med to 123.3p av 116.2p; heavy to 112.8p av 109.8p; Mule cast ewes to £42; Suff to £45; Leics to £26.50.

BISHOP AUCKLAND. - Wed of last week. Fwd: 99 cattle, 297 sheep. Steers prem to 102.5p av 101p; prime to 98.5p av 96p; others to 90.5p av 87p; hfrs prem to 103.5p av 102p; prime to 98.5p av 94.8p; others to 91.5p av 87.2p. Hoggets std to 112.6p av 110.3p; med to 112.3p av 111p; heavy to 110.4p av 110p.

DARLINGTON. - Thurs of last week. Fwd: 327 cattle, 1,699 sheep, 94 pigs. Steers prem to 119.5p, av 104.1p; prime to 98.5p, av 92.3p; others to 89.5p, av 86.4p; heifers prem to 140.5p, av 108.2p; prime to 101.5p, av 93.2p; others 90.5p, av 85.9p; young bulls prem to 127.5p, av 107.6p; prime 94.5p, av 90.1p; others 90.5p, av 85.7p. Hoggets stdd to 114.1p, av 110.1p; med to 115p, av 108.7p; heavy 124.5p, av 109.7p; ewes & rams to £55, av £30.30. Porkers to 73p, av 73p; cutters to 82p, av 74p; baconers to 76p, av 74p; sows and boars to £88, av £70. Mon. - Fwd: 38 calves, 26 young bulls, 8 dairy & breeding cattle, 83 store cattle, 430 sheep, 10 store pigs. Calves: Lim to £134; Char to £154; BB to £158, others to £125. Newly calved cows to £765; hfrs to £575. Young bulls: Lim to £532; Char to £500; Simm to £455; BS to £470; BB to £400; others to £465. Store steers: Lim to £490; Simm to £600; BB to £555. Hfrs: Lim to £505; Char to £420; Simm to £435; BA to £478; BB to £468; others to £415. Store lambs to £43.80. Store pigs to £29.

HAWES. - Tues. Fwd: 7 calves. Calves: Lim bulls to £140 av £121; Lim hfrs to £10 av £7.33; Fries bulls to £2. Prime hoggs: lt to 110.7p av 105.4p; std to 119.4p av 111.2p; med to 122p av 114.1p; heavy to 115.2p av 107.3p, overall av 111.8p. Lt export & store hoggs to 118.3p av 107.2p. Horned cast ewes to £26 av £18.39; polled to £44 av £23.67; horned cast rams to £25 av £17.08; polled to £39.50 av £25.63. Breeding ewes: Suff X in lamb to Texel £42; Swale (correct) in lamb to Texel £33.

HEXHAM. - Tues of last week. Fwd: 89 cattle, 3,538 sheep, 19 loads crop. Steers med to 106.5p av 95.4p; heavy to 102.5p av 95.6p; hfrs med to 105.5p av 89.7p; heavy to 110.5p av 94.1p. Suff X hoggs to 120p; Texel X to 123.3p; CharX to 116.6p; Cheviot to 120p; Mule to 115.4p; Leics to 105.8p; Blackface to 113.3p; Swale to 108.9p; Suff ewes to £62; Suff X to £48; Texel to £46.50; HB to £42; Leics to £45.80; Mule to £41; Cheviot to £40.50; Beltex to £35.50; Blackface to £3080; Swale to £24.50; Texel rams to £49; Suff to £40.50; Blackface to £31; Swale to £23.80. Hay round bales to £11.50; small square to £2.20; barley straw inside to £10(3); outside to £8(2); silage £10.

KIRKBY STEPHEN. - Last Fri. Fwd: 429 cattle. Lim X feeding bulls to £552; BBX bulls to £500; AAX bulls to £362; Char X feeding bulls to £485; Saler X bull £418; BAX feeding bulls to £512. Bullocks: Fries to £302; Simm X to £430; Lim X to £650; BBX to £580; Char X to £425; BAX to £520. Hfrs: Lim X to £615; BBX to £475; BAX £455 Yore House; Char X to £422. Tues. - Fwd: 2,295 sheep. Prem lambs to 122.29p av 120.1p; prime to 117.5p av 115.3p; comm to 115.40p av 112.6p; feeding & grazing ewes to £43.50 av £22.24; rams to £39 av £27.86; lt & store lambs to 122.37p av 110.6p.

LEYBURN. - Last Fri. Fwd: 81 calves, 10 dairy cattle, 325 breeding & store sheep. Calves: BB bulls to £244 av £165; hfrs to £64 av £42; Lim bulls to £164 av £128; hfrs to £60 av £40; Simm bulls to £164 av £139; hfrs to £74; BA bulls to £135; Fries bulls to £135 av £79; Saler bulls to £134; AA bulls to £80. Calved dairy cattle: EM Baines £695; JB Harker & Son £620; D&SW Banks £595; H&EM Tiplady £565, £525. Breeding sheep: Mule ewes in lamb (mixed ages) Mrs J Metcalfe £50; Swale ewes (cb) in lamb to £27.50; Suff ewes in lamb (mixed ages) to £40.50; Suff hoggs to £39.20; Mule to £37.80; Texel to £37. Wed. - Fwd: 17 cattle, 549 sheep. Fries bulls to 71.5p av 67.3p; Cont steers 84.5p; hfrs to 111.5p av 91.7p; AA hfrs 75.5p av 75p. Hoggs Suff & Cont std to 117.6p av 112.3p; med to 118.5p av 112.3p; heavy to 112.3p av 110p; Mules & Masham std to 110.2p av 106.8p; med to 109p av 106.2p; Swale to 107.3p av 106.4p; Swale lt hoggs to 106.9p; Cont to 113p; Mule to 100p; Cont ewes to £40.50; Mule to £38.80; Masham to £38.50; Swale to £25.50; Teeswater rams to £41.

MASHAM. - Tues. Bullocks: Char to £605; Shorthorn to £305. Hfrs: Lim to £425; BA to £332.

MIDDLETON in TEESDALE. - Wed of last week. Fwd: 1,184 sheep. Texel X to £50.50 Thwaite Farm; Leics to £50.50 Milestone House; Scotch to £37.20 Cross Hills; Masham X to £49.80 Barningham House; Swale X to £49.50 Blunt House. Ewes: Texel to £44.50 Buddle House; Leics to £41 Parrick House; Swale to £24.20 Rose Hill. Rams: Texel to £35 Newsham Grange; Swale to £25.50 Fellowship Farm.

NORTHALLERTON. - Tues. Fwd: 291 cattle, 1,121 sheep, 100 pigs. Steers prem to 101.5p av 98.4p; prime to 95.5p av 88.2p; comm to 89.5p av 81.4p; hfrs prem to 105.5p av 102.3p; prime to 98.5p av 88.4p; comm to 88.5p av 79.7p; bulls prem to 108.5p av 101.3p; prime to 97.5p av 87.2p; comm to 85.5p av 79.3p. Hoggets lt to 122.8p av 122p; std to 125p av 116.1p; med to 125.7p av 116.3p; heavy to 120p av 114.8p; ewes to £48 av £31.23; rams to £45. Porkers to 82p av 80p; cutters to 84p av 78.6p; baconers to 82p av 77.5p; sows to £88 av £70.33. Wed. - Fwd: 251 home-bred cattle, 54 young bulls, seven cows with calves at foot, 22 rearing calves & stirks, 287 feeding hoggets, 256 breeding shlgs & ewes, 38 ewes with 63 lambs at foot, four pet lambs. Home-bred bullocks to £555; home-bred hfrs to £438; young feeding bulls to £462; bullock & hfr stirks to £252; Lim X bull calves to £134; BB to £128; Fries to £70; pure-bred Simm cows & single bull calves to £730; Cont hfrs & twins to £520. Feeding hoggets: Suff X to £42; Mule to £39.50; Cont X to £43. In lamb: Cont X gimmer hoggets to £53; Mule shlgs to £61; Mule ewes to £56; Texel X ewes to £44. Mule ewes & lambs to £66; Cont X ewes & lambs to £74; Suff ewes & singles to £56; pet lambs to £6.

PATELEY BRIDGE. - Sat. Lim steers (blue CID) to £445; Lim hfrs to £305; BA hfrs to £282.

PENRITH. - Thurs of last week. Fwd: 247 slaughter cattle. Young bulls to 115.5p (£681.45); bullocks to 104.5p (£674.03); hfrs to 108.5p (£618.45). Mon. - Fwd: 36 cattle, 4,161 sheep, 8 pigs, 9 calves. Prem steers to 110.5p av 110p; prem hfrs to 135.5p av 117.68p; prime to 105.5p av 102.05p; comm to 82.5p av 82.5p. Prem hoggets to 130.23p av 123.5p; prime to 120.5p av 119.1p; comm to 116.8p av 115.3p; feeding & grazing ewes to £43.50 av £27.20; rams to £38 av £25.30; lt & store lambs to 113.8p av 102.5p. Cutters to 92p av 90.50p. Rearing calves to £145 av £48. Tues. - Fwd: 25 calved dairy cattle. Second calved cows to £920; third calved to £770; fourth calved to £660; newly calved Brown Swiss hfrs to £620. Young stores & stirks. Lim bullocks (blue CID) £495; hfrs to £365; BA bullocks (green CID) to £375; Simm hfrs: to £300; Fries bullocks (blue CID) to £260.

RIPON. - Wed. Fwd: 195 cattle, 1,300 sheep, 484 pigs. Steers med to 118.5p av 100.5p; heavy to 122.5p av 98.6p; hfrs lt to 115.5p av 95.2p; med to 125.5p av 100p; heavy to 136.5p av 96.7p; young bulls med to 117.5p av 84.1p; heavy to 104.5p av 87.1p. Hoggets std to 118.5p av 114.6p; med to 127.8p av 117p; heavy to 128p av 114.6p; owt to 108.8p av 107.4p; ewes to £52.80 av £35.80. Porkers to 78.5p av 75.5p; cutters to 85.5p av 75.1p; baconers to 83.5p av 70.5p; owt to 73.5p av 68.1p; sows/boars to £123.50 av £89.80.

STOKESLEY. - Sat. Fwd: 176 store & breeding cattle, 823 store & breeding sheep. Beef cows & bull calves: £580, £560 Wingate. With hfr calves: £500, £450 Wingate. Store bullocks: Lim £505 Westfield; Simm £435 Borrowby & Littlebeck; AA £395, £358 Littlebeck, £405 Borrowby. Hfrs: Lim £325 Village Farm; BB £300 Great Ayton. Mule ewes in lamb £62, £46, £45 Spencer Close; Masham 3-crop ewes £45 Spencer Close. Texel store lambs: £45 Carlton Grange; £44.50 Thirsk; £41.80 Aireyholme. Suff: £44.50 Aireyholme. Char: £38 Thornyclose. Tues. - Fwd: 171 cattle, 1,481 sheep, 42 pigs. Steers lt to 131.5p; med to 118.5p av 104.8p; heavy to 113.5p av 102.4p; heifers lt to 130.5p av 1201.4p; med to 130.5p av 102.2p; heavy to 124.5p av 101.3p; bulls lt to 97.5p av 90.8p; med to 98.5p av 91.4p; heavy to 96.5p av 90.3p. Hoggets std to 127.3p av 117.1p; med to 128.75p av 118.8p; heavy to 125.3p av 117.3p; ewes to £53.50 av £33.82. Cutters to 83p av 72.3p; baconers to 76p av 71.3p; sows/boars to £80 av £75.67.

THIRSK. - Thurs of last week. Fwd: 292 cattle, 3,738 sheep, 592 pigs. Steers med to 102.5p av 96.2p; heavy to 112.5p av 93.3p; hfrs med to 120.5p av 92.8p; heavy to 125.5p av 94.2p; young bulls med to 112.5p av 86.6p; heavy to 103.5p av 88.4p Cont av 97.7p; non-Cont 81.2p. Hoggets lt to 118.7p av 113p; std to 127.6p av 114.7p; med to 125p av 116.3p; heavy to 127.9p av 112.4p; owt to 121.1p av 107.3p; ewes lt to £32 av £20.60; heavy £55 av £35.64. Porkers to 95.5p av 87.3p; cutters to 87p av 79.8p; baconers to 84.5p av 78.2p; owt to 79p av 78p; sows/boars to 47p av 36p.

YORK. - Thurs of last week. Fwd: 223 cattle, 468 store sheep, 496 store pigs. Dairy cattle: Fries hfrs newly calven to £640; Fries hfrs in calf to £360. Store cattle: Char to £388; Lim to £555. Stirks to 20 weeks to £178; Fries to £170. Stirks over 20 weeks: Fries to £300; Char to £432; Lim to £500; BB to £362; BA to £370; stabiliser to £460. Calves: Simm bulls to £80; hfrs to £38 av £29; Fries to £48 av £29; AA bulls to £50 av £36; Lim bulls to £155 av £88; hfrs to £18 av £15; BB bulls to £65; hfrs to £52 av £39; BB bulls to £138. Store sheep: ewes in lamb to £51; ewes & 2 lambs to £99; Suff X lambs/hoggs to £51; Texel X to £46.50; Cont X to £42. Store pigs: 8-10 eight to ten weeks to £40 av £34.95p; 10-12 weeks to £45.50 av £41.53p; over 12 weeks to £53 av £46.03p. Mon. - Fwd: 416 cattle, 1,555 sheep, 1,047 pigs. Cont young bulls to 107.5p av 93.8p; others to 92.5p av 80.2p; steers lt to 93.5p av 86.5p; med to 105.5p av 89.9p; heavy to 106.5p av 89.9p; hfrs lt to 89.5p av 74.7p; med to 117.5p av 86.6p; heavy to 115.5p av 92.5p. Hoggs lt to £29 each or 96.7p a kg av 84.3p; std to £46.20 or 119.7p av 112.3p; med to £55 or 130p av 117.5p; heavy to £60.50 or 122.2p av 116p; others to £62.80 or 112.1p av 109.2p; ewes to £46.50 av £35.92p; rams to £44 av £36.57p, overall av 115.7p. Porkers to 86p av 78.9p; cutters to 84p av 75.9p; baconers to 78p av 72.2p; others to 58p av 51.2p; sows to £135.20 each or 51p a kg av 39.2p; boars to £65.12p or 25p av 22.7p.