Milly Eaton Herdwick top of the flocks at Skipton native & rare breeds showcase Showing Herdwick sheep for the first time at her local auction mart, Skipton’s Milly Eaton was rewarded with a debut championship success in the annual rare and native breeds highlight. (Saturday, Sept 7) The 21-year-old clinched her CCM Skipton debut title win with her first prize April, 2017-born 2 shear ram, by a Gatesgarth tup from Anthony Hartley, of Turner Hall Farm in Dunnerdale, South Lakeland. He is one of the UK’s top Herdwick breeders.

On a lovely summer evening in Lothersdale, CCM Auctions conducted on farm dispersal sale at Oakcliffe Farm on an Thursday 18th July upon the instructions of Trevor & Julie Smith and family. The sale contained a varied selection of equipment gathered during Trevor & Julies occupation of the farm ranging from bygones and traditional equipment through to modern items and the large crowd assembled were keen for certain items.

CCM Auctions conducted a Farm Dispersal Sale at Hollin Raikes Farm, Cowling on Friday 30th November 2018, upon the Instructions of Messrs R&VM Clarke who have sold the farm and are moving to a new holding. The sale included a great selection of tractors, grassland machinery, implements, livestock equipment and sundry smaller items all which have been used in the working of this marginal upland hill farm over the years. The quality of items attracted a very large gathering of both local and distant buyers, with many Irish buyers also present. Bidding was brisk, and a sample of prices are as follows:

CCM Auctions conducted an on farm dispersal sale at Horton in Ribblesdale on Friday 26th October upon the instruction of Mr David A Morphet, High Birkwith Farm. The sale was attended by many friends and neighbouring farms who together with other local and national buyers formed a huge crowd on the day. The quality of items on offer was tremendous and these items created intense bidding both for the large machinery and vehicles together with general equipment.

CCM Auctions conducted an on-farm dispersal sale of Livestock & Machinery at Far Cappleside, Rathmell, Settle on Thursday 30th August upon instructions of AB&BH Procter. On a fine summers afternoon a huge crowd gathered from far and wide to bid for the varied range of items.

Dispersal of the Sheep Enterprise on behalf JP Broadwith, High Farm, Burnt Yates Sale 75 outfits of Ewes and Lambs Plus all Related Equipment and Implements

On Farm Sale by Kind Permission of DL Leeming Ltd at High Farm, Burnt Yates, Ripley. A well-attended sale from farmers and dealers from far and wide, the machinery was all in a very good condition and well maintained.

CCM Auctions (Skipton) conducted a farm dispersal sale at Beechwood House Farm, Newton Le Willows, Bedale upon instructions of Messrs AM&HV Brown. The sale comprised of 61 head of Store Cattle & 134 General Lots including Tractor, Livestock Lorry and a range of machinery and implements from a mixed livestock farm.

Forward – 139 Store & Breeding Cattle, 322 Native & Rare Breed Sheep, 118 Goats & Pigs, 389 Pens of Poultry & Waterfowl; 38 Lots of Equipment & Hatching Eggs

MARKET REPORT – SATURDAY 31st AUGUST 2013 Forward – 164 Store & Breeding Cattle, 718 Native & Rare Breed Sheep, 38 Goats, 9 Pigs & 2 Ponies. Craven Feather Auction – 333 Pens of Poultry & Waterfowl; 51 Lots of Equipment & Hatching Eggs

On Tuesday evening, CCM Auctions conducted a dispersal sale at Moorside Farm, Hebden under the instructions of The Executors of the late Mr Derek Appleton. A full selection of equipment and tools associated with running a hill livestock farm were offered for sale and the result was highly satisfying with a good attendance of buyers, friends and neighbours producing plenty of competition to bid for items.

Craven Cattle Marts in Skipton was among the mainline sponsors of NSA North Sheep 2013, the National Sheep Association northern region’s biennial one-day event, this year staged at Crimple Head Farm, Beckwithshaw, Harrogate, by kind permission of J M Wilson and Sons. (Wed, June 5)

MONTHLY COLLECTIVE LIVESTOCK SALE FORWARD: 397 Head of Store & Breeding Stock comprising 162 Stirks, Weaned Calves & Young Store Cattle (inc 14 Suckler Breeding Cattle) 222 Head of Ewes with Lambs, 13 Breeding & Store Goats.