BARNARD CASTLE. - Tues of last week. Fwd: 134 cattle. Simm hfrs & calves to £760; AA hfrs & calves to £595; BA cows & calves to £590; Lim cows & calves to £570. Bulls: Lim £650; Char £585; BB £550; BA £545. Steers: Lim £620; Char £595; BB £485; BA £502. Hfrs: Lim: £508; Char £535; BB £452; BA £458; Simm £518. Breeding cattle: EF Atkinson£595(2), £570, £500; WH&EE Thompson £760, £650; C Everitt £590, £550, £460, £472, £460, £350. Feeding bulls: T&G Lee £495, £415; C&JC Stephenson £460, £380; JD&DJ&EK Sanderson £560, £550, £545, £515(2), £510(2), £420, £410, £405, £400, £395, £390, £355, £310, £300, £260(2), £190; J&K Metcalf & Son £500(2); RL Walker £650(2), £615; F Bainbridge £585(2), £550, £520; JP&R Ward £535(2), £520(4); JJ&GE Walton £540, £500, £495(2), £490; T&DI Allen & Son £510, £500, £485, £475. Store cattle: JD&DJ&EK Sanderson £510; S Richardson £470(2), £455, £450(2); C&JC Stephenson £470; JJ&GE Walton £475, £470, £440, £430; G&JM Blackburn £505, £460, £370; JF&F Hutchinson £595(4), £480(3), £475, £460, £440; WB Rutter & Sons £620, £600, £535, £505; DG Collinson & Son £312(2); JE Tallentire & Sons £600, £540, £520(3), £518, £508, £490, £475, £425, £418, £390; FJ Forest £415, £298(2), £295; R Hutchinson & Sons £462, £450(3), £445, £405; J Richardson £468, £455, £435; D Teward £520, £518, £510, £462; EF Atkinson £332(2). Wed of last week. - Fwd 450 sheep. Lt lambs to 119p av 115p; std to 123p av 119.9p; med to 125p av 118.3p; heavy to 113p av 112.8p. Cast sheep: Mule £33; Leics £39.50; Suff £35; Cont £35.50; Swale £25.

DARLINGTON. - Thurs of last week. Fwd: 412 cattle, 1,143 sheep. Steers med to 125.5p/£663.23 av 108.64p; heavy to 134.5p/£801.13 av 111p; overall steer 110.79p; hfrs lt to 127.5p/£615.43 av 122.9p; med to 134.5p/£632.15 av 111.45p; heavy to 139.5p/£814.05 av 111.75p; overall hfr av 111.72p/ young bulls med to 114.5p/£602.10 av 93.43p; heavy to 122.5p/£855 av 102.46p. overall bull av 102p. Lambs lt to 129.4p/£49.20 av 119.8p; med to 131.2p/£57.80 av 121.32p; heavy to 119.5p. av 117.45/£57.80, overall lamb av 121.03p; cull ewes to £40 av £29.29. Mon. - Fwd: 171 store & breeding cattle, 87 breeding & prime sheep. Steers. - Simm: £440 F White. Char: £430(5) F White. AA: £355(2) Whitehouse. Hfrs. - BA: £520, £495 T&DI Allen; £362 BE Routledge. Lim: £518 TH Richardson; £510, £455 T&DI Allen; £410 T Dunn; £402 F Whitfield. BB: £440 G&IS Cowan; £440 R Hutchinson; £450 TH Richardson. Bull stirks. - Char: £518, £500 JH Holmes. Saler: £500, £480, £460 Rigel Pedigree. Lim: £490, £460 A Wilson; £470, £430, £425 C Watson. BB: £480, £475, £465, £460, £422 (2) A Wilson. BB calves: £112, £96 J Farley. Cows with calves: Simm £440 M Dickeson. Lim: £425, £415 M Dickeson. In-calf cows: Char £460 FT Gibson; BB £450 Ball. Texel X hoggs & singles: £84 M Clifton. Prime lambs, med to 122p av 119.08p.

Hawes. - Tues. Fwd: 14 calves, 395 sheep. Calves: Lim X bulls to £178 Handley, Sedbergh av £170; hfrs to £74 S Bell & Sons, Askrigg; Fries bulls to £70 JH & TR Fawcett, Askrigg £68; BB hfrs to £120 WJ&CM Lambert, Hawes av £115; Char hfrs to £80 H Kirkbride & Son, Askrigg av £67.60. Lambs std to 117.1p av 113.2p; med to 117.5p av 112.4p; heavy to 100p; overall av 112.8p. Cast ewes, horned to £23 av £15.83; polled to £34 av £24.73.

HEXHAM. - Last Fri. Fwd: 287 store cattle. Cattle 22-m-o & up: BBX steers to £728 North Farm Rennington; Lim X steers to £718 North Farm Rennington, Well House; hfrs to £610 Springwell Cottage; BAX steers to £710(2) North Farm Rennington; hfrs to £550 East Newham; AAX hfrs to £500(2) Light Birks; Simm X hfrs to £478 Holly Hill West. 16-22-m-o: Lim X steers to £650 Lunns House; hfrs to £610 Partridge Nest; Char X steers to £602 Hedley West Riding; hfrs to £568 East Newham; Simm X steers to £520 Hedley West Riding; AAX hfrs to £500 Light Birks. 10-15-m-o: Lim X steers to £585 Steel Hall; hfrs to £618 Steel Hall. Up to 10-m-o: Lim X steers to £422 Watch Trees; Simm X hfrs to £325 Norwoods. Young bulls 9-14-m-o: Lim X to £480 Bishopton; Char X to£460 Bishopton. Tues. - Hfrs: Lim X to 116.5p; Char X to 110.5p. Steers: BB to 104.5p; Lim X to 113.5p; BBX to £789.08. Fwd: 1,122 sheep. Suff X to 119p; Texel X to 126.3p; Mule to 109.3p; Char X to 116.3p; Beltex to 122.5p; Vendeen to 113.9p. Cast ewes & rams: Suff X to £35.50; Texel X to £30(2); Mule to £29.80; Blackface to £26.50; Swale to £28.50; Cheviot X to £29; Leics to £34.50; Whitefaced Woodland to £36.50. Ewes & lambs: Mule hoggs & singles £87; with twins £80, both Seat Hill.

KIRKBY STEPHEN. - Mon. Beef breeding & store cattle. Cows & calves: Lim X & steers £850 Grassgill; BBX & steers £780 Grassgill; BBX & hfrs £640 Grassgill. Bullocks. - Lim: £500 Eden Flatt; £458 Thwaites Head. BB: £480, £468 Dale House; £445 Croft House. Hfrs. - Lim: £450 Eden Flatt; £425 Bar Gap. AAX: £380 Bloan Farm. Char X: £485 Eden Flatt. Young feeding bulls: Lim X £400 Low Carlingill; Fries £280 Eden Flatt.

LEYBURN. - Fri. of last week. Fwd: 85 calves & stirks, 20 dairy & beef breeding cattle, 43 store cattle. Calved hfrs: PF Donaldson £890; C Hird £640; B&E Payne £570. In calf cow B&E Payne £600. Beef breeding cattle. - Lim hfrs & calves: BD&A Horner £790; RA Wilson £680. Simm hfrs & calf: Thornton-Berry £600. Lim cows & calves: P Goldsbrough £760; Thornton-Berry £740; J Sunter & Sons £680. AA cow & calf: Thornton-Berry £680. Herefd cows & calves: Thornton-Berry £530. Calves. - BB bulls to £282 M&M Robinson & Son av £210; hfrs to £175 A Sowray & Sons av £136; Lim bulls to £255 M&M Robinson & Son av £168; hfrs to £200 PA Lawson av £127; Simm bulls to £185 G Sidgwick av £183; hfrs to £95 G Sidgwick av £79; Herefd bulls to £170 JR Elliot av £160; AA bulls to £145 Horsley Gates av £118; hfrs to £120 RK&B Preston av £94; Fries bulls to £105 F&S Iveson & A Spence av £52; Brown Swiss bull £105 WP&E Dobbing. Store steers. - Simm: AD Lambert £535. Hfrs. - BB: A&CA Stelling £430, £422; SH Hodgson £380; B&A Myers & Dtrs £370. Lim: RF Lambert £405; SH Hodgson £390 B&A Myers £330. AA: D Lumley & Son £392, £360. Bulls. - BB: A&CA Stelling £575, £535. Simm: AD Lambert £560. Fries: JM Swales £415. Lim: SH Hodgson £385.

NORTHALLERTON. - Tues. Fwd: 170 cattle, 540 sheep. Steers lt to 115.5p/£508.20 av 109.88p/ £494.45; med to 118.5p/£640.75 av 102.91p/£534.54; heavy to 126.5p/£777.45 av 107.39p/ £664.27; overall steer av 106.47p; hfrs lt to 89.5p/£326.68 av 84.34/ £318.36; med to 138.5p/£650.95 av 117.14p/£533.42; heavy to 132.5p/£710.13; av 108.66p/ £574.55; overall hfr av 111.88p; young bulls med to 113.5p/£596.53 av 86.02p£439.58; heavy to 118.5p/£793.95 av 92.83p/£562.61; overall bull av 90.33p; total cattle av 104.04p. Lambs std to 126.4p/ £46.80 av 113.53p/£43.52; med to 128p/£54.20 av 113.22p/£47.72; overall av 113.26p; heavy to 117.3p/£56 av 111.77p/£52.32; owt to 105p/£57.80; total lamb av 113.12p; cull ewes to £43.50 av £27.71. Wed. - Fwd: 114 store cattle & calves. Bulls. - Char: £522 I Holmes; £265 JC Flintoft; £330 D Johnson. BA: £285, £275 Barker & Wood. Holstein: £245, £232 Barker & Wood; £228 D Johnson. Fries £90 B&C Clark. Hfrs. - Char: £552 J Farrpw; £532, £518, £502 A Fawcett; £508, £495 G Simpson; £490 C Siswick; £325 Miss A Clark. BB: £552 J Farrow; £528, £508, £495 G Simpson. BA: £538 A Fawcett. AA: £445 A Fawcett. Simm £462 J Farrow. Long £395 C Graham. Herefd: £365 C Graham. Lim: £528 J Farrow; £525, £430 G Simpson; £478, £470, £468 JG Ward; £438, £425, £422 C Siswick; £378 C Graham. Bullocks. - BB: £598 R Hugill; £562 B Milburn; £500, £486 E Hill. Lim: £582, £535, £480 C Siswick; £578 R Umpleby; £548 R Hugill; £525, £445, £430 JG Ward. Simm: £570, £548 C Siswick. Char: £485 C Siswick; £425, £420, £400 R Umpleby; £340, £305 Miss A Clark. Herefd: £350 B Milburn. Calves: BB bulls £215, £192; BB hfrs £155, £135, all GH Laverick. Private sales June 27-July 1: 91 fat cattle, inc OTMS.

PENRITH. - Mon. Hfrs: BB to 118.5p; BA to 117.5p; red Lim X to 117.5p; Char to 116.5p; Lim X to 115.5p. Young bulls: red Lim to 111.5p; Char to 111.5p; black Lim X to 110.5p; BA to 110.5p; Lim X to 109.5p; BBX to 109.5p; black to 108.5p. Heavy: BA to 108.5p; Lim X 107.5p; Simm X to 107.5p; B&W to 90.5p.

THIRSK. - Thurs of last week. Fwd: 437 cattle, 565 sheep, 219 pigs. Steers med to 125.5p/£696.53 av 104.5p; heavy to 127.5p/£850.45 av 112.7p; total steer av 110.7p; hfrs lt to 95.5p/£372.45; med to 138.5p/£650.95 av 118.7p; heavy to 146.5p/£839.13 av 116.6p/ total hfr av 116.8p; young bulls lt to 112.5p/ £523.13 av 82.6p; med to 113.5p/ £622.18 av 91.6p; heavy to 115.5p/ £761.43 av 100.1p; total bull av 96.8p. Lambs std to 125.6p/£49.02 av 112.6p; med to 132.3p/£58.20 av 118.9p; heavy to 112.7p/£55.20 av 111.9p; owt to 109.1p/£60 av 101.3p; total lamb av 118.3p; hoggets med to 85p/£34; owt to 85.7p/£48, total hogget av 85.6p; shlgs heavy to 71.4p/£35; ewes lt to £20 av £16.61; heavy to £40 av £27.13. Cutters to 90.5p/£75.60 av 81p; baconers 89p/£79.95 av 75.3p; owt to 45.5p/£77.35 av 44.9p; sows to 54.5p/£173.25 av 46.8p; boars to 42p/£143.37 av 39.6p. Tues. - Fwd: 85 store cattle. Steers: 13-16-m-o: Char to £665; Fries to £331; Lim to £456. 8-12-m-o: Char £370; Fries £300. Hfrs 8-12-m-o: Char to £360; Lim X to £175. 13-25-m-o: Char £590; Lim X £570; AAX £470; BAX £334. Bull 8-12-m-o: Lim to £570; Char X £515; BAX £478; BBX £338; Fries/Holstein £262; Ayrshire £125