Sheep Sales

Kelso saw improved numbers and averages on the year with an overall clearance of 92%

Kelso Ram Sales

Kelso sees improved averages and numbers forward with a top price of £45,000

Topping the trade at £2700 was a Beltex cross Texel tup

Topping the trade at £2700 was a Beltex cross Texel tup

Fearn Farm’s Great from Grass sale tops at £2700

The champion pen of gimmers from John Patterson, East Dyke, with judge, Phillip Fry and Charlie Reid of Lawrie & Symington

The champion pen of gimmers from John Patterson, East Dyke, with judge, Phillip Fry and Charlie Reid of Lawrie & Symington

Wester Walston gimmers lead Scotch Mule female trade at £400

Texel lambs peak at £122 at Oban

Texel lambs peak at £122 at Oban

Fidden Texels top Oban lamb trade at £122

Prime lambs in the ring at Hexham mart

Prime lambs in the ring at Hexham mart

Texel tups reach £385 at Lanark Mart

Store cattle trade firmer on the year

Store cattle trade firmer on the year

Store cattle sell to £2950 as breeding outfits reach £4450

Champion ram lamb and sale leader from Michele Varmen - Snelson Galileo sold for 1200gns

Champion ram lamb and sale leader from Michele Varmen - Snelson Galileo sold for 1200gns

Ryelands reach 1200gns at Carlisle sale

Store sheep trade strengthens as buyers compete across Scotland

Honddu Jemima - Clun Champion - Carlisle August 2026

Honddu Jemima - Clun Champion - Carlisle August 2026

Honddu Kylie takes the lead at the Clun Forest show and sale

Champion Katie Walton with her lamb

Champion Katie Walton with her lamb

Youngsters steal the show at Darlington

Champion pen of continentals from Fisher and Daughters, Holwrangle

Champion pen of continentals from Fisher and Daughters, Holwrangle

Holwrangle tops the sale at £150 at Lazonby

Glebefarm Governor sold for £3200

Glebefarm Governor sold for £3200

Glebefarm NCC Tuptastic weekend proves a hit

The Whiteford family saw a flying trade at their annual production sale

The Whiteford family saw a flying trade at their annual production sale

Record averages for Whitefords’ Tercrosset sale at Carlisle

Derek and Cindy Steen's Coxhill Incandescent sold for 4000gns

Derek and Cindy Steen's Coxhill Incandescent sold for 4000gns

Merryboro ewe lamb leads Dutch Spotted Premier at 4500gns

Martin Allan led the Crossing Crackers online sale of Bluefaced Leicester with a gimmer at £3000

Martin Allan led the Crossing Crackers online sale of Bluefaced Leicester with a gimmer at £3000

Greenhow gimmer leads Crossing Crackers trade at £3000

Ettrick Land Man topped the sale at 12,000gns for the Grays

Ettrick Land Man topped the sale at 12,000gns for the Grays

Ettrick Land man steals the show at 12,000gns

Clydesdale Highly Flammable - Champion Dorset - 1300gns - Carlisle August 2026

Clydesdale Highly Flammable - Champion Dorset - 1300gns - Carlisle August 2026

Halbeath tops Dorsets at 1300gns

Silvermere High Voltage, the overall champion from Michelle Hanson, sold for 4500gns

Silvermere High Voltage, the overall champion from Michelle Hanson, sold for 4500gns

Tops at 4500gns

Silvermere ram lamb hits 4500gns high at Badger Face Texel sale

Criffel Braveheart - Champion Berrichon - Carlisle August 2026

Criffel Braveheart - Champion Berrichon - Carlisle August 2026

Berrichons reach 1200gns at Carlisle sale

Knotlow Machine from Margaret Hollinrake sold for 1600gns

Knotlow Machine from Margaret Hollinrake sold for 1600gns

Knotlow dominates Carlisle Dorpers at 1600gns

Champion pen from J Paterson, East Dykes with Judge Tom Linton and sponsor Mairi Paterson.

Champion pen from J Paterson, East Dykes with Judge Tom Linton and sponsor Mairi Paterson.

Champion pen tops 4656 Scotch Mules

Seaforde Joshua topped the sale at 30,000gns for Mark Priestley

Seaforde Joshua topped the sale at 30,000gns for Mark Priestley

Top at 30,000gns

Seaforde Joshua tops NI Texel sale at 30,000gns

Champion pen of Scotch Mule gimmers sold for £305/head from W Morton, Grennan, pictured with judge Ross McKinnon (left) and sponsor Bill Brown, Macmin

Champion pen of Scotch Mule gimmers sold for £305/head from W Morton, Grennan, pictured with judge Ross McKinnon (left) and sponsor Bill Brown, Macmin

£305 Top Price

Grennan gimmers lead Dumfries Scotch Mule trade at £305

Auldhouseburn Jings sold for 26,000gns with the Blackwoods retaining a half share

Auldhouseburn Jings sold for 26,000gns with the Blackwoods retaining a half share

A 68,000gns shot as Jagerbomb tops Lanark trade

Meonside Its My Destiny from Tom and David Bradley Farmer was one of two shearlings to sell for 11,000gns

Meonside Its My Destiny from Tom and David Bradley Farmer was one of two shearlings to sell for 11,000gns

Record trade for shearlings at English National Texel sale at Worcester

Two gimmers from Alan Miller's Lurg flock topped the Beltex Beauties sale at 17,000gns apiece

Two gimmers from Alan Miller's Lurg flock topped the Beltex Beauties sale at 17,000gns apiece

Lurg gimmers light up Beltex Beauties at 17,000gns twice

Champion pen of Cheviots from J and R Launders sold for £400

Champion pen of Cheviots from J and R Launders sold for £400

Gimmer averages improve at Skipton

Auctioneers gavel Ref:RH060324120 Rob Haining / The Scottish Farmer

Auctioneers gavel Ref:RH060324120 Rob Haining / The Scottish Farmer

Thackwood leads Carlisle Charollais

Top price ram from Andrew Rutherford sold for 700gns

Top price ram from Andrew Rutherford sold for 700gns

Langrigg flock leads Oxford Down sale at Carlisle

Champion from Joe Richardson which topped the sale at £2350 and judge Becky Dobson

Champion from Joe Richardson which topped the sale at £2350 and judge Becky Dobson

£2350 Top Price

Barnard Castle breeding sheep trade tops £2350

This breeding season auctioneers say the trade should be as strong of better than last year

This breeding season auctioneers say the trade should be as strong of better than last year

Breeding sheep prices tipped to match or top 2025 levels

Reserve Jacob champion from DW Harries topped the sale at 2000gns

Reserve Jacob champion from DW Harries topped the sale at 2000gns

Top Jacob sheep breeders sell to Fife

Females peaked at £1300 for this trio of pure Texel gimmers

Females peaked at £1300 for this trio of pure Texel gimmers

Whiteley Hey Beltex-cross tup leads at 4800gns

Highland Michaelangelo from Raymond Irvine and Jenni McAllister achieved a new record of 25,000gns

Highland Michaelangelo from Raymond Irvine and Jenni McAllister achieved a new record of 25,000gns

Highland ram sells for 25,000gns Valais Blacknose record

Derg Kardashian sold for the top price of £9000

Derg Kardashian sold for the top price of £9000

Derg Kardashian takes centre stage at 9000gns

Some 2291 lambs and ewes of all classes were sold at Lochboisdale, reaching £142 for Texel lambs

Some 2291 lambs and ewes of all classes were sold at Lochboisdale, reaching £142 for Texel lambs

Lochboisdale sale averages up on the year

United Auctions sold 2531 lambs and feeding ewes at Oban

United Auctions sold 2531 lambs and feeding ewes at Oban

Lamb trade topped

Oban lamb trade jumps £12 as Texels lead at £130

Sheep heading from ring

Sheep heading from ring

Store sheep sales deliver trade across Scotland and Northern England

Ty-Gwyn Lionel Ritchie topped the Blue Texels selling at 3000gns

Ty-Gwyn Lionel Ritchie topped the Blue Texels selling at 3000gns

Dutch Spotted reach 3700gns at Welshpool sale

Some 2629 lambs and ewes were sold, with lambs reaching £155 for Cheviots

Some 2629 lambs and ewes were sold, with lambs reaching £155 for Cheviots

Lochmaddy sale, Lambs top at £155 for Cheviots

Some 1995 sheep were sold through Dalmally, peaking at £140 for Suffolk lambs

Some 1995 sheep were sold through Dalmally, peaking at £140 for Suffolk lambs

Lambs Up £4.66

Sheep reach top bid of £140 at Dalmally mart

St Boswells prime lambs

St Boswells prime lambs

St Boswells lambs reach £207 for Texels and Ayr hits £332 for Texel ewes

Champion single Half-bred ewe lamb from Fiona Anderson, Overton sold for a centre record price of £600, pictured with the judge David Moir and sponsor

Champion single Half-bred ewe lamb from Fiona Anderson, Overton sold for a centre record price of £600, pictured with the judge David Moir and sponsor

Overton Half-bred ewe lamb makes £600 record at Caithness Livestock Centre

Leading the trade at £4900 was a Duncryne Houdini daughter

Leading the trade at £4900 was a Duncryne Houdini daughter

Allanfauld females peak at £4900 in inaugural online sale

Cap & Stick Jailhouse Rock, the first prize tup lamb which sold for £1250

Cap & Stick Jailhouse Rock, the first prize tup lamb which sold for £1250

Ram lamb leads debut Dutch Spotted fixture at Hawes

Store lambs peak at £215 at Carlisle for Texels whilst breeding sheep sell to £305 for a Suffolk ewe at Thainstone

Store lambs peak at £215 at Carlisle for Texels whilst breeding sheep sell to £305 for a Suffolk ewe at Thainstone

Store lambs sell to £215 at Carlisle whilst Thainstone top breeding sheep

Prime Lambs Stirling Ref:RH030119055 Rob Haining / The Scottish Farmer

Prime Lambs Stirling Ref:RH030119055 Rob Haining / The Scottish Farmer

Sheep prices and standout cattle trade across leading marts

Lambs through the ring at ANM Thainstone

Lambs through the ring at ANM Thainstone

Grass growth fuels demand for store lambs

Lairg annual sale of wedder and ewe lambs saw record averages across all sections

Lairg annual sale of wedder and ewe lambs saw record averages across all sections

Record averages

Lairg sees record averages for lambs with ewe lambs up £34 on the year

Ann and Alfie Taylor with the 70,000gns Faughhill Landman, from Grant and Katy Maxwell

Ann and Alfie Taylor with the 70,000gns Faughhill Landman, from Grant and Katy Maxwell

70,000gns Record

Beltex breed record smashed at Carlisle as Faughhill Landman makes 70,000gns

Greenside Endevour topped the Rouge trade at 2300gns for Laine Daff

Greenside Endevour topped the Rouge trade at 2300gns for Laine Daff

Scottish breeder Laine Daff tops Rouge sale at 2300gns for a ram lamb

Skye Bleu Ace sells for 1800gns for Archie Stamp

Skye Bleu Ace sells for 1800gns for Archie Stamp

Cysgod Atlas hits 2000gns as Bleu Du Maine males strengthen

Faughhill Landman set a new breed record price of 70,000gns for Grant and Katy Maxwell, selling to the Taylor family, Biggar

Faughhill Landman set a new breed record price of 70,000gns for Grant and Katy Maxwell, selling to the Taylor family, Biggar

70,000gns Record

Faughhill Landman set a new breed record price of 70,000gns

Willpower Bubbles topped the Willpower flock dispersal at 2000gns, selling to the Norman family, Taunton

Willpower Bubbles topped the Willpower flock dispersal at 2000gns, selling to the Norman family, Taunton

Bubbles tops Willpower Bleu du Maine dispersal at 2000gns