BARNARD CASTLE. - Wed. Fwd: 487 prime sheep. Std lambs to 98.8p av 97p; med to 102.3p av 97.2p; heavy to 96p av 94.1p. Cast ewes: Suff to £33; Mule to £31; Swale to £20.

DARLINGTON. - Mon. Fwd: 24 calves and stirks, 41 store cattle. BB calves £180 Carrbridge Farm. AA stirks £310 Letch Close. Simm bulls £360 Rodridge Hall. Hfrs: BB £472 Croft House; Lim £455 Croft House; Simm £448 Croft House; Char £440 Croft House; BA £435, £430 Low West Thickley.

HAWES. - Tues. Fwd: 4 calves, 511 sheep. Calves: Lim X bulls to £172 av £164; hfrs to £50; Fries bulls to £30. Prime lambs lt to 107.5p av 102.4p; std to 109.4p av 103.4p; med to 10.4p av 102.8p; cast ewes horned to £28.40 av £14.22; polled to £47 av £30.78; cast rams horned to £30.50 av £24.02; polled tp £41.50 av £30.06.

KIRKBY STEPHEN. - Mon. Fwd: 74 store cattle. BAX cow & hfr calf £720, £700 Broadmire; BBX cow & hfr calf £690 Brackensgill; BBX hfr & bull calf £660 Greenwell. Feedings buls. - BAX: £420 High Lane (Capstick). Lim X: £518 Hillside; £388 Low Laitha Farm. Fries: £320 High Lane (Capstick). Lim X bullocks £525 Stotley Hall; BAX hfrs £465 Third Sunbiggin Farm; Lim X hfrs £425 Stotley Hall. Tues. - Fwd: 538 prime sheep. Top price: Beltex-sired lambs 108.51p. Lambs over 34kg: Beltex to £51; Texel to £51; Char to £41; Suff to £48.50; Rough Fell to £32.50. Lambs 34kg or less: Texel to £34; Rough Fell to £30.80. Ewes: Cont X to £45; Suff to £39; BFL to £39; Mule to £37; Swale to £27; Rough Fell to £33.

LEYBURN. - Wed of last week. Fwd: 937 sheep. Lt lambs to 110p av 103.3p; std to 112.3p av 105p; med to 111.4p av 107p; heavy to 106.3p av 103.3p; Mule & Cont ewes to £40.50 av £34.30; horned to £26 av £18.20; Teeswater rams to £44.50; horned to £31. Last Fri. - Fwd: 8 dairy cattle, 89 calves & stirks. Newly calved cows: WK Wilkinson & Son £600; WK Smith & Son £510. Newly calved hfrs: WK Wilkinson & Son £550. In calf hfrs: TJ Stephenson & Son £560; A Batty & Son £430, £390. In calf cows: A Batty & Son £380, £360. Calves: BB bulls to £220 F&S Iveson av £192; hfrs to £172 F&S Iveson av £133; Lim bulls to £220 PG Simpson av £184; hfrs to £114 D&S Spence av £82; Fries bulls to £120 W & SL Robinson Av £75; AA bulls to £88 JS Walton & Co av £87; hfrs to £42 RG Johnson av £39; Simm bulls to £150 JW&RJ Pounder; hfrs to £65 JW&RJ Pounder. Simm bull stirks: £250.

THIRSK. - Thurs of last week. Fatstock fwd: 225 cattle, 1,728 sheep, 250 pigs. Steers med to 105.5p av 96.7p; heavy to 109.5p a kg or £747.13 each av 92.3p; hfrs lt to 96.5p; med to 119.5p av 95.2p; heavy to 115.5p or £618.45 av 98.8p; bulls lt to 91.5p av 83.5p; med to 104.5p av 85.6p; heavy to 104.5p or £669.80 e av 91.4p. Lambs std to 111.3p av 106p; med to 111.3p av 106.2p; heavy to 117p a kg or £56.20 each av 106.7p; ewes lt to £32 av £20.20; heavy to £53 av £31.30. Porkers to 85p av 74.5p; cutters to 81.5p av 73.4p; baconers to 79.5p av 75.6p; owt to 609 av 56.3p; sows/boars to 48.5p a kg or £160.88 each av 34.7p.