Shows & Sales

Catch up with all the news from around the marts this week including sales at Lairg, Kirkby Stephen, Castle Douglas, Leyburn, Skipton and more

The Bluefaced Leicester Sheep Breeders Association show and sale at Hawes drew visitors from all parts of the country who witnessed a new breed record of £88,000 set

There was a strong entry of cattle North East Live with heifers taking all the top tickets

In this latest series of Sale Ring Stories series, Angela Calvert visits Hawes for the Bluefaced Leicester Sheep Breeders Association sale

Oliver Watson, trainee auctioneer at Harrison and Hetherington, provides an update on current trade and looks ahead to pedigree in-lamb sales and Borderway Mart's Agri Expo event

Catch up with reports from recent livestock auctions including Market Drayton, Lazonby, Castle Douglas, Clitheroe, Carlisle and Skipton

The Farmers Guardian supported Brecknock Hill Cheviot Society sale at Sennybridge topped at 12,000gns The 302 rams on offer saw the 271 shearling rams average £1,7,56.87 and aged rams average £875.70.

Records for the highest price polled Hereford female and the highest priced Hereford bull calf were set at the Rempstone 20th anniversary sale held on-farm near Thame on behalf of the Ludgate family