Shows & Sales

Zanna Dennis, development officer at the Livestock Auctioneers Association discusses current trade in light of the growing bluetongue outbreak

With perfect weather for showing apart from the odd shower, there were record entries across all the livestock sections at this year’s two-day Edenbridge and Oxted Show

Vistors and exhibitors escaped the worst of the weather at Bucks County Show

Catch up with sheep reports from recent livestock markets including Ballymena, Worcester, Carlisle and Skipton

Catch up with cattle and sheep dog reports from recent livestock markets including Ballymena, Market Drayton and Carlisle

Hobbs Parker managing director John Rossiter looks at the changing bluetongue picture, drought-hit store lamb trade and why he believes values could rise sharply this autumn

The Scottish National Texel sale at Lanark topped at 68,000gns with a 78% clearance and an average of £4,377.74

Moving its show site around the county, it was the first time the in 23 years the Merioneth Show site returned to Dolgellau, which was met with strong livestock entries from across the region.