Shows & Sales

A round up of this weeks auction mart sales including reports from Dungannon, Holsworthy, Skipton and Market Drayton

A cow and calf sold for the top price of 10,000gns at the dispersal of David and Rosemarie Cornthwaite's Balgray Galloway herd from Lockerbie, which was held at Castle Douglas

BREEDERS rounded off the Salers Cattle Society's 40th year in style with a new centre record at the Premier show and sale at Castle Douglas where averages improved significantly across the boards

Pedigree and commercial livestock were under the spotlight at Borderway Agri Expo held at Harrison and Hetherington's Carlisle mart

This year, the Welsh Dairy Show held at Carmarthen Showground moved the calf show to coincide with the main classes, which resulted in a bustling event.

A round up of this weeks auction mart sales including reports from Exeter, Bishops Castle, Longtown and Shrewsbury

SWALEDALE rams continued to sell well at Hawes where shearling rams met a 93% clearance rate with 16 at £10,000 or above and a top of £60,000

With buyers in attendance from all across the UK, Belted Galloways were in demand at Castle Douglas as five lots broke the five-figure barrier and a new female record was set

A round up of this week’s auction mart sales, including reports from Kirkby Stephen, Sedgemoor, Ruswarp, Dalmally, Darlington and Lanark

Victory by name and victory by nature as Goldies Victory claimed the intermediate and overall championship before selling for the top price of 70,000gns at the British Limousin Cattle Society sale at Borderway