Fortnightly Catalogue Sale of Store Lambs inc Addingham Sheep Breeders Charity Show & Sale. Forward: 3023 Head, Overall av £87.23

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

Crisp champion bags £2,750 top price of year at final Craven Dairy Auction The final Craven Dairy Auction show and sale of 2021 produced the top priced Holstein of the entire year at £2,750 for the champion, the first prize heifer in milk from regular vendor, Robert Crisp, of Calton, his week-calved heifer by ABS Grazie going home with Craig Bentley and family, of Kepwick, Thirsk

Matt Burleigh bags another CCM Skipton Beltex winter females championship Making his annual sortie across the Irish Sea, Northern Ireland’s Matthew Burleigh, who runs the Matt’s pedigree flock at Shanra, near Enniskillen in Co. Fermanagh, once again stood supreme champion at The Northern Beltex Society’s tenth annual winter sale of pedigree in-lamb females at Skipton Auction Mart.

PEDIGREE & PURE BRED SHEEP

CCM Auctions Conducted their last Monthly Sale of Stirks, Weaned Calves and Young Store Cattle for 2021. Next Sale – Saturday 8th January 2022 Forward – 128 head cattle. A few vendors unable to turn up today with problems at home resulted in a few less stirks coming through the ring to what was entered. More suckler bred calves forward and trade strong for all classes.

Four to the fore at CCM Skipton Christmas cattle showcase Four pen-judged classes were again in place as Christmas shows continued at Skipton Auction Mart with the annual festive store cattle fixture, when 345 feeding cattle were forward. (Wed, Dec 8)

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.

Fortnightly Catalogue Sale of Store Lambs & Feeding Sheep Forward: 2,883 Head, Overall av £96.77 The fortnightly store sheep sale at Skipton witnessed an electric trade as the average rose by £6.22 per head on the fortnight to settle at £96.77 per head across the board for a show that included a higher percentage of wintering and long keep types.

CCM Skipton online working sheep dog sale format continues to makes major impact Kevin Evans again top dog on price with £8,000 bitch The versatility and flexibility of the online sales format was clearly demonstrated at Skipton Auction Mart’s latest working sheep dogs sale when a robust entry of 110 dogs from England, Scotland and Wales, across into Ireland, achieved near 70% clearance, with 75 successfully finding new homes both at home and abroad, and solid averages recorded.

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.

Hollings twins make merry with Skipton Christmas cast cattle champion coup The Christmas show season at Skipton Auction Mart continued with the annual cast cattle and ewe fixtures. (Mon, Nov 29)

SKIPTON AUCTION MART. CCM Lingfields Christmas Primestock Shows – Sunday 28th November. The 14th Annual Craven Lingfield Christmas Primestock Show was held on Sunday 28th November. FORWARD – 47 Prime Cattle, 199 Butchers Lambs, 24 Lamb Carcasses, 21 Prime Pigs,

Calderdale’s John Midgley retains supreme champion’s crown at CCM Skipton Christmas prime lambs highlight Victors again claimed for £500 per head top call by Accrington family butchers Calderdale sheep farmer John Midgley successfully defended the supreme champion’s crown he won for the first time the previous year when making a triumphant reappearance at Skipton Auction Mart’s 14th annual Christmas prime lambs showcase.

Bamforth porkers clinch CCM Skipton Christmas prime pigs title Calderdale pig farmer Adam Bamforth, of Heyknowle Farm, Slaithwaite consigned the champion pen of three prime porkers at Skipton Auction Mart’s annual Christmas highlight.