Forward: 40 Prime cattle comprising 25 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos), 2 Clean Cattle (over 30 mos) & 13 Cast Cattle. 3,456 Prime Sheep comprising 2986 Prime Hoggs, 470 Cast Ewes & Rams. 58 Rearing Calves. 118 Breeding Sheep.

Forward: 43 Prime cattle comprising 27 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos),2 Clean Cattle (over 30 mos) & 14 Cast Cattle 3555 Prime Sheep comprising 3055 Prime Hoggs & 500 Cast Ewes & Rams 35 Rearing Calves 9 Dairy

Calderdale Lunds stand champion and reserve in Skipton prime lambs show The Calderdale-based Lund family, from Walshaw Farm, Walshaw, Hebden Bridge, clinched a championship and reserve championship double with a brace of home-bred Beltex-cross pens of five at Skipton Auction Mart’s February prime lambs show and sale

Forward: 24 Prime cattle comprising 12 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos), 1 Clean Cattle (over 30 mos) & 11 Cast Cattle. 3,968 Prime Sheep comprising 3,354 Prime Hoggs & 614 Cast Ewes & Rams. 64 Rearing Calves.

Forward: 19 Prime cattle comprising 9 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos) & 10 Cast Cattle. 3677 Prime Sheep comprising 3266 Hoggs & 411 Cast Ewes & Rams. 38 Rearing Calves. 17 Dairy.

Forward: 40 Prime cattle comprising 17 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos) & 23 Cast Cattle. 2,314 Prime Sheep comprising 1,813 Hoggs, 501 Cast Ewes & Rams. 64 Rearing Calves.

Forward: 47 Prime cattle comprising 28 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos) & 19 Cast Cattle. 3,281 Prime Sheep comprising 2564 Hoggs & 717 Cast Ewes & Rams. 86 Rearing Calves. 17 Dairy, Fresh & Incalf.

North Craven Smiths strike again at CCM Skipton prime cattle opener The privilege of consigning the first prime cattle champion of the New Year at Skipton Auction Mart, fell, as it also did at the 2021 opener, to North Craven father and son hill farmers, Francis and Andrew Smith, of Lodge Farm, Masongill, close to the Yorkshire-Lancashire border above Ingleton.

Ribble Valley Irelands take opening show honours at CCM Skipton Ribble Valley father and son sheep farmers, Richard and Mark Ireland, who run the Shamrock pedigree Beltex flock at Heys Farm, Whalley, had the honour of becoming Skipton Auction Mart’s first show champions of 2022 at the opening monthly prime lambs highlight.

Forward: 24 Prime cattle comprising 18 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos) & 6 Cast Cattle. 3,831 Prime Sheep comprising 2805 Prime Hoggs & 1026 Cast Ewes & Rams. 52 Rearing Calves.

Forward: 12 Prime cattle comprising 11 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos) & 1 Cast Cattle. 2,729 Prime Sheep comprising 2560 Prime Lambs & 169 Cast Ewes & Rams.

Forward: 2 Prime cattle comprising 1 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos) & 1 Cast Cattle. 3,827 Prime Sheep comprising 2818 Spring Lambs & 1009 Cast Sheep (978 Cast Ewes, 30 Rams, 1 Goat). 15 Rearing Calves

Forward: 27 Prime cattle comprising 14 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos) & 12 Cast Cattle 3,901 Prime Sheep comprising 3340 Prime Lambs & 561 Cast Ewes & Rams 42 Rearing Calves 13 Dairy

Forward: 29 Prime cattle comprising 14 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos),1 Clean Cattle (over 30 mos) & 14 Cast Cattle. 3,924 Prime Sheep comprising 3179 Prime Lambs & 745 Cast Ewes & Rams. 22 Rearing Calves.

Forward: 55 Cattle comp 47 Bullocks & Heifers, 1 Clean Cattle (over 30 mos) & 7 Cast Cattle. 3,697 Prime Sheep comprising 3206 Prime Lambs & 491 Cast Ewes & Rams. 17 Rearing Calves. 44 Dairy.