The Farmers Guardian supported Kirkby Classic show and sale of show potential cattle at Kirkby Stephen topped at £3,200 with the 61 show cattle averaging £2,218.18

Revolutionising cattle breeding for a sustainable future was the focus of the British Cattle Breeders Club conference held in Telford

See what has been happening in the sales ring this week

Metabolic disease can result in a wide spectrum of issues from suboptimal production to clinical disease at varying incidences. Farmers Guardian reports

At the Farmers Guardian supported Diamond Delights sale trade topped at 5,000gns for an in-lamb Bluefaced Leicester shearling from Martyn Archer’s Carry House flock, Wark

Despite the ongoing reduction of the national suckler herd, there is optimism within the industry that trade will be strong at Stirling bull sales next month. Angela Calvert reports

Limousins have been the breed of choice for the Fieldson family who farm at Corringham in Lincolnshire for more than 30 years

Topping the British Blue Cattle Society sale at Carlisle at 14,000gns was Greystone Sheriff

The second prize winning and reserve champion ewe hogg topped the Classy Lassies sale

A round up of reports and photos from around the marts