Shows & Sales

Tom Story, senior auctioneer for Harrison and Hetherington at St Boswells and Wooler Marts, reflects on the busy autumn sales ahead

On the next episode of Sale Ring Stories, Farmers Guardian's new video series, Livestock Specialists, Katie Fallon and Ellie Layton visit Borderway Mart for one of the earliest sales to kick off the breeding season.

A new breed record of 70,000gns was set at the Farmers Guardian supported Beltex Premier show and sale at Carlisle.

The yearling ewe from John and Phillipa Owens' Woodhouse 2 flock, Hereford, also claimed the breed championship at the Kerry Hill National Show, hosted at the same event

Lagavaich Rosie claimed the breed title, before going on to lift the reserve overall supreme in the beef inter-breed

Simon Draper, senior auctioneer at Thame Auction Mart reflects on the annual Thame Summer Sheep Fair and a strong trade for all types of sheep over the past few months

Watch along as we follow the biggest sheep sales at auction marts around the country

Farmers Guardian head of livestock visited Thame Sheep Fair last week - catch up on trade