Market Reports

PREMIUM

Sale leader at £5000 was the reserve champion from John Smith-Jackson

High Town heifer tops Hexham at £5000
A show heifer with previous form, bagged the reserve championship and top price of £5000 at a two-day show and sale of store cattle and calves at Hexham and Northern Marts' annual event at Hexham.

Champion pen of Blackface lambs from J Jardine, Yett, weighed 54kg and sold for £125 per head

Yett champions sell for £125

Call ducks met a joint top bid of £900 for Messrs Bett

Cracking trade at Carlisle

Prime sheep values are continuing to rise

Prime sales

Store cattle are improving week on week

Special sales

Special sales

United Auctions Peter Wood selling the prime lambs at Stirling Ref:RH030119051 Rob Haining / The Scottish Farmer

Prime sales

Champion from Over Finlarg sold for £1680

PREMIUM Over Finlarg tops UA show and sale

Champion suckled calf from CR Raine and Son, sold for £1420

Limousins lead at Darlington

This 20-month-old Limousin cross took champion for W A Fettes, Braes of Enzie, Buckie

PREMIUM Braes of Enzie bags cattle championship at Dingwall

Champion heifer from Messrs Hamilton, Bee Edge (picture by Heather Runciman)

PREMIUM Bee Edge BB beat all at St Bos

This Limousin cross heifer from Messrs Grainger, bagged the top honours award among the prime cattle, which achieved an overall price of £3296.80

PREMIUM Cracrop sells single lamb at Carlisle for £550

Champion lambs were Beltex crosses from R Hall and Sons which scaled 47.5kg and sold for £200 per head

PREMIUM Centre record paid at Wigton

Prime lamb winners from Stephen and Kenneth Sutherland with lambs to include from left Murray and Jennifer Lamont and Nona Mackay

PREMIUM Charolais take top two at Caithness

Champion winner was this Limousin cross from Todhall which later sold for 370p per kg

PREMIUM Todhall bags cattle championship at Lanark

Store cattle values are holding up

Special sales

NEW HOLLAND 5050 4wd with loader topped the agricultural section at £19,200

NH 5050 tractor makes £19,200

Spring born Charolais calves

Special sales

This New Holland combine sold for £49,200

New Holland takes top

Harry Emslie receives his championship award from Mark Platts of Agrimin

Harry takes top two

Entries from A and A Hogg and Son, Milnholm, won The Rob Armstrong Memorial Trophy for the best pen of bulling heifers which later sold for £1200 per head

Blue Greys sell to £1900

ProCross cow tops Prospect trade

Overall champion pair, Luing bulling heifers from Blackhouse selected by the judge Andrew Marchant

Blackhouse wins overall

Champion and reserve animals

Champion sells to £5300 at Thainstone

Special sales

A good show of native-bred cattle was forward at St Boswells

Natives slip just £12 per head at St Boswells

First prize pen of three-crop ewes sold for £200 per head

Swaledale female averages improve at Bentham

Some of the stock ewes at Easter Ochtermuthil Ref:RH21717429

Breeding sheep sales

/Ian Glennie of Gray Feed Services presents the championship trophy to Jimmy Mills, farm manager at Dunmaglass Estate

Dunmaglass does it again

Overall champion was this Shorthorn heifer from Holling Hill

Autumn-born calves in demand at Hexham

Special sales for last week

Breeding sheep are selling well

Breeding sheep in demand at all centres

lamb prices are holding up well

Store lamb sales hold up well

The overall champion sold for £1255 from Messrs Taylor, Waterhouses

BBs top Kirkby Stephen

Champion pen of Mule ewe lambs from R Lawrence, pictured with (L-R) sponsor Peter Horn, judge Josh Geary, vendor Bob Lawrence, judge James Dickinson and vendor Emma Handley

Champion winners top Ambleside Fair at £155

Texel tops at £1100

Store lamb sales

The Scottish Farmer

Dalchirla tops breeding sheep to £195

Prime sales

Blackface females

Breeding sheep sales

Woodend Blue tops Stirling rams

Special sales

Champion pen of 10 Mule ewe lambs from JC Walker and Son pictured from left Geoff Walker, flanked by sons Rob and John, centre joined by, from left, co-judges Peter Fox and Caroline Mole, and Ian Robson and Liam Brittain, of co-sponsors Barclays Bank

Reserve winners top Skipton at £190 per head

Top priced ewe lambs at £370 from Messrs Lord

Mule ewe lambs to £370 at Hawes

Strong trade for breeding sheep at Thainstone

Store lamb sales for the week

Store lamb sales for week ending September 10

Store cattle sales for the week ending Sept 10

Store cattle sales for the week ending Sept 10

Middle Drimmie secured the overall championship at Forfar, pictured from left are Joe Beedie of sponsors Beedie Bros, Alison Armstrong, Oilfast; Allen Drysdale, Middle Drimmie and Andrew Steel, Craignathro and Daniel Johnston

Middle Drimmie takes all at Forfar

Breeding cattle sold well at Thainstone

Inchbruich tops breeding cattle

Breeding sheep are in demand

Breeding sheep sales for the week ending Sept 10

Champion pen of gimmers from W Murray and Son, Prior House, made £310 per head

Breeding sheep to £410 at Wigton Whites

Champion pen of Scotch Mule ewe lambs from M Smyth, Sheilds. (L-R) M Smyth, J McDougall (shepherd), A Ross (judge), J Connor.

Champion pen from Shields makes £160 at UA Stirling

Champion ewe lambs at Dumfries from Alex Kirkpatrick, Barr

Breeding sheep sales for the week ending September 2

Store cattle sales for the week ending Sept 3