17 April 2026
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3 min read
The countryside is beginning to change; the longer and slightly warmer days mean hedgerows and trees are beginning to fill up, grass is starting to green, and a smattering of cattle have been turned out....
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Averaging £4,903, the 164 in-calf heifers peaked at £12,000 at the Jalex Select autumn sale held on behalf of James Alexander, on-farm at Randalstown, Northern Ireland, but it was a pedigree Limousin bull that topped the entry at £12,500
13 October 2026
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1 min read
A new breed record of £34,000 was set at the sale of South Country Cheviots at Lockerbie when the champion from the Warden family’s Skelfhill flock, Hawick, hit that price as a total of 10 rams sold for five-figure prices
13 October 2026
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1 min read
A quality line-up of almost 300 cattle made for some stiff competition at this year's Dairy Show in Shepton Mallet.
12 October 2026
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4 min read
