Shows & Sales

The Kerry Hill Sheep Society’s flagship show and sale at Ludlow celebrated its 125th anniversary in style, with a record price of 12,000gns paid for a shearling ram

The Solway and Tyne Breeders Club sale of pedigree Texels was split between Lockerbie and Carlisle due to bluetongue restrictions

A round up of this week’s sheep sales, including from Carlisle, Lockerbie and Welshpool.

A round-up of this week’s beef and dairy sales including from Limousins in Ballymena, working sheepdogs Dolgellau, and dairy in Market Drayton

Matthew Probert, principal auctioneer at North West Auctions, discusses pride in the farming industry

Sunshine and a pleasant breeze made for perfect conditions at Hope Show, where more than 650 sheep and a strong cattle entry competed for the coveted titles

Record averages were set for ram lambs and shearlings at the Texel Sheep Society's English National sale at Worcester with both sections peaking at 20,000gns

A round-up of this week's sales including from Welshpool, Darlington, J36 and Norton and Brooksbank

A bid of £8,500 topped the sale of exhibition cattle at Thainstone for a Limousin cross heifer from J. Robertson and Son, Newton of Logierait, Pitlochry. Scaling 495kgs, the second prize winner in the haltered section sold to an undisclosed buyer

Glorious weather and excellent livestock entries pushed visitor turn out to a 10 year high at this year's two-day Edenbridge and Oxted Show.