Shows & Sales

Reports from the latest auction marts including Dumfries, Hexham, Bentham, Melton Mowbray, Thirsk and Carlisle

Two heifers shared the top price of 15,000gns, and a new record price was set for a weaned heifer calf at the Simmental Cattle Society’s Next Gen V sale at Borderway

The Select Seven sale of Texels at Lanark had a clearance rate of 73%, an overall average of £3,172.01 and topped at 22,000gns

A top price of 20,000gns coupled with five heifers at five-figure prices resulted in an average of more than £7,500 for 33 heifers sold at the British Limousin Cattle Society's Red Ladies sale at Borderway

Reports from the latest auction mart sales including Caithness, Sedgemoor, Colchester, Longtown, Barnard Castle and Wigton

A large crowd with buyers from 23 UK counties and six countries including Switzerland resulted in a strong trade a the Black and White sale at Borderway, which averaged £4,352 per life

The Royal Ulster Agricultural Society has made the announcement due to the ongoing risk and uncertainty regarding bluetongue in Northern Ireland

The Royal Ulster Premier Beef and Lamb Championships last week, held at the Eikon Exhibition Centre, Lisburn, Co Antrim, attracted big crowds and a strong turnout of livestock

Setting the record of £900/head was the supreme champion prime lamb trio from Jon Midgley and family, Luddendenfoot

Reports from the latest auction mart sales including Skipton, Thirsk, Exeter, Winslow, Darlington, Lancaster, Wharfedale, Stirling