Craven Cattle Marts

Sales round up: In-lamb females to 5,000gns at Ballymena and Longtown, store cattle averages up at Kirkby Stephen and calves in demand at Skipton

Shows & Sales

Sales round up: In-lamb females to 5,000gns at Ballymena and Longtown, store cattle averages up at Kirkby Stephen and calves in demand at Skipton

Catch up with reports from recent livestock auctions including Gisburn, Leyburn, Hexham and J36

clock 14 January 2026 • 9 min read
Skipton lamb champions sell for record £900/head

Shows & Sales

Skipton lamb champions sell for record £900/head

Setting the record of £900/head was the supreme champion prime lamb trio from Jon Midgley and family, Luddendenfoot

clock 03 December 2025 • 3 min read
Sales round up: Suffolks sell to 12,500gns, sheepdogs top at £14,500, dairy prices remain strong and Beef Shorthorns peak at 8,000gns

Shows & Sales

Sales round up: Suffolks sell to 12,500gns, sheepdogs top at £14,500, dairy prices remain strong and Beef Shorthorns peak at 8,000gns

Reports from the latest auction mart sales including Skipton, Ruswarp, Worcester, Ballymena and Carlisle

clock 19 November 2025 • 12 min read
Auction mart sales round up: Lanark, Lockerbie, Melton Mowbray, Bentham and Skipton

Shows & Sales

Auction mart sales round up: Lanark, Lockerbie, Melton Mowbray, Bentham and Skipton

NEMSA lambs sell to £880/head at Bentham, North Country Cheviot rams to £8,000 at Lockerbie, sheepdogs peak at £8,700 online and much more

clock 24 September 2025 • 14 min read
Averages up on the year at Skipton's Mule gimmer lamb opener

Shows & Sales

Averages up on the year at Skipton's Mule gimmer lamb opener

The opening North of England Mule gimmer lamb show and sale at Skipton saw an overall average of £162.75 for 3,650 head, up £10.21 on the year

clock 10 September 2025 • 1 min read
Auction mart sales round up: Mule ewe lamb record at Hexham; British Friesian bulls hit new highs at Carlisle; Centre records set at Dingwall

Shows & Sales

Auction mart sales round up: Mule ewe lamb record at Hexham; British Friesian bulls hit new highs at Carlisle; Centre records set at Dingwall

A round up of this week's livestock sales, including from Hexham, Carlisle and Melton Mowbray

clock 10 September 2025 • 15 min read
Auction mart sales round-up: Whatmore leads Welshpool Dutch Spotted; Hot competition at Darlington young handlers event; Breeding sheep in demand at J36

Shows & Sales

Auction mart sales round-up: Whatmore leads Welshpool Dutch Spotted; Hot competition at Darlington young handlers event; Breeding sheep in demand at J36

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

clock 27 August 2025 • 14 min read
Auction mart sales round-up: Suffolks top 8,000gns; standout Dutch Spotted and Jacobs; record dairy day at Market Drayton

Shows & Sales

Auction mart sales round-up: Suffolks top 8,000gns; standout Dutch Spotted and Jacobs; record dairy day at Market Drayton

A round-up of this week's sales including Carlisle, Market Drayton, Skipton and Louth

clock 06 August 2025 • 13 min read
Auction mart sale round-up: Skipton dogs to 10,000gns; Mullinvale rams top at 30,000gns; Thirsk cull cow trade flying; Strong averages at Skipton's breeding sheep opener

Shows & Sales

Auction mart sale round-up: Skipton dogs to 10,000gns; Mullinvale rams top at 30,000gns; Thirsk cull cow trade flying; Strong averages at Skipton's breeding sheep opener

A round up of this week's sales including Skipton, Thirsk, Lazonby and Worcester

clock 30 July 2025 • 7 min read
Auction mart sales round-up: Averages up at Skipton store lamb opener; Texels to £7,000 online; New record for Dorsets at Worcester; Cast cow trade up on the year

Shows & Sales

Auction mart sales round-up: Averages up at Skipton store lamb opener; Texels to £7,000 online; New record for Dorsets at Worcester; Cast cow trade up on the year

clock 16 July 2025 • 9 min read