Harrison and Hetherington

Cairnton flock leads trade with a ewe lamb

Averages were up at the Next Generation sale

The Black and White sale at Carlisle recorded buyers from 23 UK counties and six countries including Australia

Gretnahouse Karama Lady Z486, a March-born heifer calf headed the prices at 12,000gns at the dispersal of the late Alasdair Housteon’s Gretnahouse Aberdeen-Angus herd, Gretna

A new Charolais female record as well as a breed centre record of 50,000gns was set by Gretnahouse Tequila at Carlisle

A round up of some of the sales in this week's Farmers Guardian

New heights were reached at the Swaledale Sheep Breeders Association C District show and sale at Kirkby Stephen when a new ram record of £105,000 was set for shearlings on second day and matched on the third day

The sale of South Country Cheviot hill rams at Lockerbie peaked at £18,000 twice.

The sale of North Country Cheviot rams at Lockerbie peaked at £16,000 twice

At the sale of North Country Cheviot Park sheep at Lockerbie rams sold to £12,000 and averaged £1,207.43.