Shows & Sales

Highlights from some of this week's sales

There was an outstanding entry and trade at the Farmers Guardian supported spring store cattle show and sale at Louth

The Royal Agricultural Society of England (RASE) have announced that the two cattle Burke Perpetual Challenge Trophies will now be presented at the Royal Three Counties Show rather than at the Royal Norfolk Show as originally planned.

Averages were up at the show and sale of South Devon cattle at Exeter where trade peaked at 10,000gns

Limousin heifer claims store cattle championship at Mart's the Heart sale

At the Devon Society's spring show and sale at Sedgemoor there was a 100 per cent clearance rate for bulls

Report and photos from auction marts around the UK

Glyn Lucas on why farmers are undervalued

The Farmers Guardian supported pedigree multi-breed show and sale at Melton Mowbray topped at a centre record of 10,000gns for the Lincoln Red champion