AT Barnard Castle Auction Mart’s annual show and sale of hoggs and lambs, which took place alongside a sale of ewes and lambs, judge Bob Richmond, Leeds, gave the following awards:
Mule hoggs & lambs: 1, M Hedley, Sunnycroft, Cotherstone £235; 2, C W Tunstall, Lyndale House, Bowes £200; 3, D & M Buck, Quarry Grange, Marwood £202.
Continental hoggs & lambs: 1, D Humble & J Gibson, Allergill £225; 2, D Bell, Warden Hill Cottage £230; 3, S Richardson, High Park Wall £210.
Suffolk hoggs & lambs: 1&2, S Plumb, West End, Ingleton £221 & £220.