BARNARD CASTLE. - Wed of last week. Fwd: 1,098 sheep. Lt lambs to 101p av 100.5p; std to 116p av 113.4p; med to 115p av 112.2p; heavy to 113p av 110.5p. Cast ewes: Cont to £31; Mule to £27; Swale to £22; Leics to £32.

CARLISLE (Borderway). - Wed of last week. Fwd: 302 calves. Lim bulls: £290, £210 Gate Farm; £235, £200 Beckstones; £225 Greenah Cragg; £220 Hood Ridding Fm; £215 Hill Ho; £215 Hall Field; £215, £210(2) £205 Cliburn Hall; £205 Cumdivock Fm. Hfrs: £170 Low Greenside; £155, £140 Greenah Cragg; £150, £135, £130 Hood Ridding Fm; £150(2) Hawkshole; £145 The Beeches; £145 Beckstones, £145 Middle Bank End; £142 Grains Fm; £140 Gate Fm. BA bulls: £250 West Park. Hfrs: £120 West Park. BB bulls: £245 Brackenfold; £240 Kinkry Hill; £240 Meinbank; £240, £195 Riddings Hill; £215 Plumpton Head; £215 Byegill Fm; £200 Geltside Fm; £160 Sunnyrigg. Hfrs: £285 Low Greenside; £195 Burton Ho Fm; £190, £125 Espland Hill; £145 Byegill Fm. Simm bulls: £225 Byegill Fm; £195 Gate Fm; £160, £150 Red Ho; £160 Meinfoot. Hfrs: £150 Gate Fm. Char bulls: £220 Helm Fm; £215 Geltside Fm; Holstein Fries £150, £138, £135 Beckstones; £145, £135, £132 Gate Fm; £120, £118 Mounsey Bank; £120 Hall Field. Shorthorn bulls: £150 Stone Flatts. AA bulls: £120 West Plenmeller Fm; £115 Geltside Fm. Store bullocks. - Char: £812, £790 Langfauld Fm; £800, £790(2), £725, £685(2) £645 Broomhill; £792, £772(2) £755 Spoutbank; £785 Rose Fm; £782, £720 Hurtleton Fm; £600(2) Willowford. BB: £715 Hurtleton Fm; £690 Broomhill; £670, £635(2), £630, £625 Middle Brownrigg; £652 Willowford; £632 The Wreay; £525 White House. Lim: £790, £680 Langfauld Fm; £760, £715(2) Warcop Tower; £755 Spoutbank; £750 Scarrowmanwick; £748, £698 Thorneyknowe; £742 Hurtleton; £735(2), £695, £680(2) Rose Fm; £690 Broomhill. Gelbvieh: £770, £745(2) £720(2), £680 The Grove. Simm: £665 Rose Fm; £645 Scarrowmanwick; £630 Warcop Tower. BA: £552, £540 Maxton House. AA: £550 The Grove; £515(4) Grain Head. Holstein Fries: £542(4) Hill Fm; £540(3) Lakerigg Cottage. Bulls. - BA: 620 Green Gill. Lim: £580, £575 Green Gill. Simm: £570 Greengill. Hfrs. - Char: £618, £590 Laversdale; £550(2) Lane Head Fm. Lim £612 Maxton Ho; £565, £540, £532 Low Ho; £558 Lane Head; £550, £548, £525 Thorneyknowe; £548, £545 Corriefield; £530 Burthwaite Fm. BB: £568 Lane Head Fm; £535 Field Head; £495 Grain Head; £460(2) Maxton House. Gelbvieh: £542(2), £525, £508 How Gill. BA: £500, £475 Walltown Fm. AA £452(2) Grain Head; £440 Corriefield; £428(4) Field Head. Dairy cattle. - Holstein: £820(2), £800(2) Langrigg Hall; £720 Sprunston. Fries: £800, £760 Troutbeck Fm; £700 Laypool Farm. Weaned calves. -Bullocks. - Lim: £545, £460(3) Trainlands; £480(4) £460(4) Wolsty. Holstein: £335 Stanfield. Bulls. - Holstein: £545, £485(4) The Howes; £440(5) £385(3) Grassings Fm; £380 Crofton Hall Fm. Char: £422 High Grounds. Lim: £475 High Grounds; £335 Greenah Cragg; £320 Colt Close. BB: £355(3) Colt Close; £345 Stanfield Fm; AA £310 Quarry Ho. Herefd £300 High Grounds. Saler: £320 Colt Close. Hfrs. - Lim: £405(4) Wolsty; £352(3) £350(2) Gill Fm. Luing: £350 Gill Fm. BB: £318 Gill Farm.

DARLINGTON. - Thurs of last week. Fwd: 378 cattle, 1,326 sheep. Steers med to 145.5pp/£774.90 av 116.69p/£613.06; heavy to 140.5p/ £874.13 av 114.52p/£702.59; overall steer av 114.96p; hfrs lt to 99.5p/ £383.08; med to 142.5p/£684 av 117.26p/£533.41p; heavy to 150.5p/ £791.70 av 123.17p/ £655.61; overall hfr av 123.17p; young bulls lt to 80.5p/£350.18 av 75.44p/£441.95p; med to 118.5p/£602.18 av 93.27p/ £485.61; heavy to 128.5p/£1,016.55 av 110.51p/£712.42; overall bull av 106.57p. Lambs lt to 116.6p/£44.50 av 108.18p/£41.08; med to 119.5p/ £50.50 av 109.1p/£46.37; heavy to 115.2p/£58 av 109.45p/£52.10; overall av 109.16p; cull ewes to £40 av £24.91. Mon. - Fwd: 197 cattle, 80 store & breeding lambs. Steers. - BA: £695, £650(2). P Tindale. AA: £648 M Dent. Lim: £645(3) J Elsdon & Son; £645(2) J Tindale. Char: £640 J Tindale. Simm: £515 P Tindale. Fries: £465(2) J Elsdon. Hfrs. - Lim: £620, £585(3) J Tindale. Char: £610(3), £515(2) N G Nixon. BB: £542, £510 M Dent. Bullocks. - BB: £588, £560 K Buckle. Simm: £585 K Buckle. Lim: £582, £578, £570 K Buckle. Fries: £385 K Buckle. AA: £492 K Buckle. Cows & calves. - Lim: £865, £750, £745 R Valks. BA: £760 R Valks. Herefd: £700, £635, £560 R Valks. AA: £650 R&DW Robson. Store lambs. - Suff: £42.80, £42 CE Smith. Mule: £35.80 AW Sanderson. Ewes with lambs £88 JR Brougham. Aged ram Char £100 L Booton.

Hawes. - Tues. Fwd: 16 calves, 1,806 sheep. Calves: BBX bulls to £275 T&LM Goad, Dent, av £265; hfrs to £162 T&LM Goad av £148.25; Lim X bulls to £236 S Bell & Sons, Askrigg, av £220; hfrs to £148 JF Bowe & Son, Hawes, av £130.20p. Lambs std to 110.2p av 104.3p; med to 114.5p av 106.5p; heavy to 107.3p av 104.4p; overall av 105.4p. Lt wt lambs: Cont to 108.2p av 106.9p; Suff to 100p; Mule to 103.3p av 100.1p; horned to 99.4p av 95.7p. Store lambs: Cont to £36.80; Suff to £38.40; Mule to £36 av £34.62. Cast ewes horned to£30 av £13.67; polled to £39 av £27.52; cast rams horned to £23 av £21.67; polled to £41.

HEXHAM. - Tues. Heavy steers to 105.5p av 104p; lt hfrs av 63.5p; heavy to 129.5p av 114.12p. Lambs: Suff X to 110p; Texel X to 121.4p; Mule to 105.7p; Blackface to 102.3p; Char X to 109.3p; Bleu du Maine to 107.4p; HB to 102.2p. Cast sheep: Texel X to £47; Mule to £38.50; Blackface to £34; Leics to £31.

KIRKBY STEPHEN. - Tues. Fwd: 3,447 sheep. Lambs 35kg or more: Texel X to £50; Beltex X to £46.80; Suff X to £48.20; Mule to £46.50; Char to £50.20; Swale to £38.50; Rough Fell to £40.50. 34kg or less: Rough Fell to £32.20; Texel X to £38; Swale to £34.20; Beltex X to £37.80; Char X to £36.80; Cheviot X to £35.80. Rams: Swale to £27. Ewes: Rough Fell to £28.50; Suff to £48.50; Texel to £45; NC Cheviot to £37.50; Mule to £40; Blue-faced Leics to £47.50; Swale to £25.

LEYBURN. - Last Fri. Fwd: 6 dairy cattle, 115 calves & stirks, 60 store cattle & feeding bulls. Dairy cattle. - Calved hfrs av £728; PF Donaldson £880, GA Verity £800, £700. Calved cows: £420 GA Verity. In-calf hfr: £640 S Pickles & Son. Calves: BB bulls to £275 av £238 overall; hfrs to £180 av £151; Lim bulls to £265 av £218; hfrs to £170 av £111; Simm bulls to £225; hfrs to £80; AA bulls to £155; Fries bulls to £110 av £34. Store bulls. - BB: A Sowray & Sons £570; MW Stephenson £465, £450. BA: MW Stephenson £465, £440, £412. Char: HT&BJ Thornton-Berry £575, £510, £490. Lim: TR&FH Easby £510, £495; HT&BJ Thornton-Berry £505, £425. Fries: RJ&SJ Kirby £410, £345, £335. Steers. - BB: E Loadman £640. Char: E Loadman £670. Lim: E Loadman £714, £675, £555; B R Lawson & Son £502. Hfrs. - BB: HB Smith & Son £545, £518, £515. Lim: H Petty £570; HB Smith & Son £520, £498, £465. Wed. - Fwd: 761 sheep. Lambs: Suff & Cont std to 110.5p av 109.2p; med to 109.7p av 106.8p; heavy to 112.7p av 110.8p. Mule, Masham & horned med to 104.3p av 101.9p; heavy to 102.1p. Cast sheep: Cont £36, BFL £32; Masham £31; Mule £33; horned £20.

MIDDLETON-in-TEESDALE. - Sat. Fwd: 757 sheep. Lambs over 35kg; Texel X to £50.50; Suff X to £50.20; Mule to £45.20; Char X to £47. Lambs to 34kg: Swale to £33; Mule to £35. Ewes to £25.50.

NORTHALLERTON. - Tues. Fwd: 169 cattle, 465 sheep. Steers lt to 143.5p/£638.58; med to 123.5p /£685.43 av 111.57p/£600.22; heavy to 133.5p/£917.13 av 112.2p/ £693.58; overall steer av 112.52p; hfrs lt to 134.5p/£511.53 av 131.95/ £511.31; med to 136.5p/£636.85 av 119.68p/£540.10; heavy to 132.5p/ £702.25 av 112.18p/£586.78; overall hfr av 117.74p; bulls lt to 93.5p/£406.73 av 73.81/£325.67; med to 119.5p/£652.12 av 101.58p /£540.29; heavy to 116.5p/£724.75 av 100.31/£591.37, overall bull av 99.42p; total cattle av 109.84p. Lambs std to 112.1p/£41.50 av 109.47p/£40.96; med to 113.4p/£49 av 107.41p/£46.03; overall av 107.65p; heavy to 109.1p/£53.20 av 106.83p/£50.47; owt to 103.7p/£55 av 102.59p/£54.38; total sheep av 107.54p; cull ewes to £44 av £33.23; ram £29; hoggs to £44 av £33.70. Wed. - Fwd: 185 calves, store & breeding cattle, show & sale of 246 breeding sheep & rams. Bulls. - Simm: £535, £380, £355 CA Birch. Holstein: £510, £418, £390, £330, £315 M Lowcock; £475 D Stockdale; £455 JA Houseman; £270 C Bentley. Lim: £490 JB Gill; £485 R Jones; £480, £395 C Bentley; £375 C Bird; £370, £265 R Jones. BA: £388 C Bird. Hfrs - AA: £600 N Trewhitt; £480 GF Tuer. Lim: £595, £582, £555, £455 P Leggott; £500, £480 B Jefferson; £482, £472 D Blackburn; £482 E Hill; £480, £320 GF Tuer; £480 C Gregg; £458 AG Frank; £452 J Stockil; £445 WG Ainsley; £390 C Bentley; £385 B Hornsey; £380, £374 JC Driffield; £360, £285 M Collingwood. Char: £570 C Gregg; £502, £500 D Blackburn; £490 P Leggott; £474, £378 AG Frank. BA: £545, £498 C Sisswick; £470 W Brass; £438, £380 M Driffield. BB: £545, £500 C Sisswick; £492 B Jefferson; £472 J Stockil; £415 C Bemtley. Simm: £530 B Jefferson; £515, £450 C Sisswick; £462 J Stockil; £320 C Hunton. Saler: £375 M Driffield. Bullocks. - BB: £660, £618 A Fawcett; £650, £590 R Tate; £575 B Milburn; £558 R Umpleby. Char: £657 A Fawcett; £622 R Umpleby; £570, £560 C Harland. Lim: £658 R Tate; £655 R Umpleby; £640, £620, £595 P Leggott; £625, £582 E Hill; £600, £305 C Harland; £585 AR Hutchinson; £460, £415, £400 WC Ainsley; £375 C Hunton. AA: £640, £598 N Trewhitt. Simm: £630 A Appleby; £622 A Fawcett; £590 R Umpleby; £355 C Hunton. Herefd: £545 AR Hutchinson. Fries: £625, £578 N Kitching; £465 R Tate. BA: £535, £475 W Brass; £520 R Jones. Saler; £402 D Sanderson. BB bull calves: £275 GH Laverick. Sheep judge: M Peacock. Mule shlgs: 1&2 W Raw & Sons £80, £76. Suff shlgs: 1&2 LT Webster £83, £81. Suff ram: 1 Mrs S Broadwith £375. Shlgs. - Texel: £66, £64, £63, £62, £60 CM&TF Seymour. Suff: £80 J Platts. Ewes. - Char 2-3 crop: £79, £66, £50 LT Webster. Mule: £42 EA Hillary. Private sales Aug 9-13: 47 fat cattle, inc OTMs, 71 sheep.

PENRITH. - Mon. Fwd: 95 cattle. Hfrs: Lim to 137.5p; BA to 137.5p; Lim to 106.5p. Steers: Herefd to 107.5p; Simm to 103.5p(2). Bulls: Lim to 123.5p; BA to 123.5p; BB to 117.5p; Baz to 111.5p; Parth to 108.5p; Longhorn to 106.5p; Fries to 99.5p. Tues. - Fwd: 1,034 store lambs. Texel X: £38.80 Milburn Grange, Garth View; £38.50 Gate Foot, Corner Cottage, Field Garth; £38 Goodlie Hill; £36.20 Mill Cottage; £34.50 Bayles Fm. Suff X: £39.20 Milburn Grange; £38.20 Garth View; £38 (2) High Loanthwaite Fm; £33 Hornby Hall Fms. Char X: £32.20 Hornby Hall Fms. Mule: £36.20, £35.20 Langton Gate; £31.80 Mount Pleasant Fm; £30 Corner Cottage. Wed. - Fwd: 2,791 sheep. Lambs: Cont X to £60; Suff X to £56; Mule to £50. Lt lambs: Cont X to £41.80; Suff X to £39.50; Mule to £38. Ewes: HB to £44; Cont to £44; Mule to £40; Swale to £27.

SCOTS GAP. - Wed of last week. Fwd: 955 lambs. Suff X to 113p; Texel X to 120.8p; Mule to 106.3p; crossbred to 111.2p; Beltex to 118p.

THIRSK. - Thurs of last week. Fwd: 398 cattle, 541 sheep, 182 pigs. Steers med to 133.5p/£714.23 av 121.3p; heavy to 134.5p/£893.10 av 115.3p; hfrs med to 139.5p/ £648.68 av 117.8p; heavy to 148p/£808.25 av 120.5p; bulls lt to 94.5p/£406.35 av 84.1p; med to 130.5p/£724.28 av 97.1p; heavy to 126.5p/£958.65 av 108.6p. Lambs std to 118.9p/£44.50 av 112.5p; med to 123.8p/£52 av 110.5p; heavy to 121.3p/£58.20 av 111.9p; owt to 98.4p/£60; ewes lt to £29.50 av £17.25; heavy to £40 av £28.88. Porkers to 85p/£62.62 av 77.1p; cutters to 84p/£70.70 av 78.1p; baconers to 86.5p.£78.57 av 74.1p; owt to 60p/£94.20 av 54p; sows/boars to 51.5p/£180.03 av 49.7p. Mon. - Collection centre. Fwd: 20 OTMs. Tues. - Fwd: 154 cattle, 123 sheep. Steers, green CID: Char X 9-mo £568; Simm X 14-m-o £490. Blue CID: Char X £575; Lim X £660. Red CID: BAX £640; Lim X £632; Fries £444. Hfrs 12-24-m-o; Char X £520; Lim X £475. 6-12-m-o: BBX £412; Simm X £370. Young bulls, red CID: BBX £390; Fries £345. Green CID: Fries 14-m-o £430; 10-m-o £410; 7-9-m-o £380; 5-6-m-o £230. Breeding sheep: Suff X shlgs £84; 2-shear £72.50; Texel 2-3 shear £56; Mule 2-3 shear £50; Mule BM £39. Store lambs, Suff X £41.20.

TOW LAW. - Mon. Fwd: 273 sheep. Suff X to 110.3p; Texel X to 110.5p; Mule 97.4p.