Hawes Farmers Auction Mart

A round-up of this week's livestock sales, including on-farm production sales for Holstein and Aberdeen-Angus breeds, Gisburn dairy and Carlise online sales

Livestock which can be profitable on a low-input grass system are key to success of Stephen and Lizzie Walker's business

The sale of pedigree female sheep at Hawes also saw Swaledales sell to £2,600 for the first prize ewe and in-lamb Herdwicks to £1,200

Catch up with what has been happening in the auction marts this week

Records were smashed at the 72nd Melton and Belvoir Agricultural Society Christmas fatstock show and sale at Melton Mowbray

Catch up with what's been happening around the marts

The two-day sale of rams on behalf of the Swaledale Sheep Breeders Association B District at Hawes topped at £62,000 for the first day’s reserve champion

The Farmers Guardian supported two-day show and sale of more than 19,000 gimmer lambs at Hawes on behalf of the North of England Mule Sheep Association averaged £167.74, up £41.71 on the year

THE two-day sale of Swaledale rams took place at Hawes on behalf of the Swaledale Sheep Breeders Association B District