Forward – 312 head cattle.

Black & White bulls at 6/7-month-old sold at £710 for a trio from J Caygill & Partners, Skipton. A larger entry of native bulls forward with P Robinson, Barnoldswick selling a pair at £1380

Forward – 864 lots.

CCM Auctions Conducted their quarterly sale of Machinery, Reclaim, Implements, Stone & Timber where the new format of an early evening sale attracted a massive crowd.

Forward:

3 Prime cattle comprising 3 Cast Cattle

3,951 Prime Sheep comprising 323 Spring Lambs, 3,020 Prime Hoggs & 608 Cast Ewes & Rams
55 Rearing Calves

1475 Breeding Sheep

1475 Breeding Sheep for todays weekly sale including The Annual May Day Sale of Geld Gimmer Hoggs & Hoggs with Lambs at Foot. 

Forward:  563 head of cattle
Comprising:   535 Feeding Cattle (126 Young Bulls, 19 Beef Feeding Cows, 390 Bullocks & Heifers) & 28 Pedigree Breeding Cattle.

The Spring sale of Pedigree British Blue Breeding Cattle known as ‘Blue Wednesday’ saw a solid entry of cattle with a good selection of mobile correct bulls

In the Native and other breeds section the most noteable price was 3200gns achieved by a Lincoln red bull from Mesrs J&E Bradley&Sons

This was the first Spring sale of Beef Shorthorn breeding cattle and the sale was supported by the Beef Shorthorn Society. Stuart and Sue Hardcastle brought a strong lineup headed up by their 2 year old well grown bull, Marrgrange Trojan

Forward: 9 Prime cattle comprising 4 Clean Cattle (over 30 mos) & 5 Cast Cattle. 3,209 Prime Sheep comprising 107 Spring Lambs, 2,502 Prime Hoggs & 600 Cast Ewes & Rams. 14 Rearing Calves. 690 Breeding Sheep (273 Outfits). 37 Dairy Cattle including 22 Jersey Dairy Cattle

Dairy - 37 head. Calves - 14 head.
A strong dairy entry met solid trade to round off the last sale of April, with Holstein and Jersey entry’s relatively evenly matched and offering plenty of choice for those ringside at CCM today.

Breeding Sheep: Weekly Sale of Sheep with Lambs at Foot. Forward 273 Outfits

A large entry of Sheep with Lambs for the Weekly Sale sold away very nicely for a more commercial entry after last weeks quality seen at the Easter Show-Sale.

Forward:

13 Prime cattle comprising 5 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos), 1 Clean Cattle (over 30 mos) & 7 Cast Cattle

1,933 Prime Sheep comprising 89 Spring Lambs, 1510 Prime Hoggs & Cast Ewes & 334 Rams
61 Rearing Calves

848 Breeding Sheep comprising 328 Families

Fortnightly Sale of Young Feeding Bulls, Store Bullocks & Heifers, Breeding Cattle

Forward:  648 head of cattle
Comprising: 648 Feeding Cattle (105 Young Bulls, 33 Beef Feeding Cows & 2 Stock Bulls, 508 Bullocks & Heifers)

Forward:

8 Prime cattle comprising 8 Cast Cattle

3,243 Prime Sheep comprising 168 Spring Lambs, 2,369 Prime Hoggs & 706 Cast Ewes & Rams
16 Rearing Calves

631 Breeding Sheep

Forward:

15 Prime cattle comprising 5 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos) & 10 Cast Cattle

4,022 Prime Sheep comprising 20 Spring Lambs, 3412 Prime Hoggs & 590 Cast Ewes & Rams
63 Rearing Calves

281 Breeding Sheep

12 Dairy

63 Rearing Calves & 12 Dairy.

The early April dairy sale at CCM Skipton was another that did not disappoint - the sun was shining and quality heifers were again keenly sought and met strong trade.

216 Breeding Sheep
A nice show of sheep and trade nice and warm with a good crowd of buyers keen. Best Continental Twin Outfits to £400

Forward – 367 head cattle & 1 Donkey.

Grazing cattle buyers out in force with new and regular vendors all leaving delighted.

Llion roars to £9000 top at CCM Skipton online working sheep dog sale

South-West Wales handler and triallist, Llion Harries, was top dog on price with a £9000 sale of his beautifully bred rising two-year-old black, white and mottled Jim 

Fortnightly Sale of Young Feeding Bulls, Store Bullocks & Heifers, Breeding Cattle

Forward:  541 head of cattle
Comprising:   541 Feeding Cattle (148 Young Bulls, 35 Beef Feeding Cows & 1 Stock Bull, 357 Bullocks & Heifers)

Forward:

4 Prime cattle comprising 4 Cast Cattle

3,362 Prime Sheep comprising 2964 Prime Hoggs, 14 Spring Lambs & 384 Cast Ewes & Rams
26 Rearing Calves

213 Breeding Sheep

Rearing Calves to £860

Sales Every Monday at 10:30am

A strong entry of calves with trade on fire. A big thank you to Jack Monk for judging the calves and a big thank you to all the vendors for bringing calves forward for judging.

Forward:

16 Prime cattle comprising 16 Cast Cattle

4,862 Prime Sheep comprising 4147 Prime Hoggs & 715 Cast Ewes & Rams
89 Rearing Calves

107 Breeding Sheep

Breeding Sheep

Numbers slightly less on the week with 40 outfits on offer with a super run of strong continental ewes with January and Febuary born lambs making the trip across from A Barrett, Selby.

Fortnightly Sale.

Forward:  389 head of cattle
Comprising:   389 Feeding Cattle (115 Young Bulls, 16 Beef Feeding Cows & Stock Bull, 258 Bullocks & Heifers)

Forward:

8 Prime cattle comprising 3 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos), & 5 Cast Cattle

2,690 Prime Sheep comprising 2,387 Prime Hoggs & 303 Cast Ewes & Rams
15 Rearing Calves

216 Breeding Sheep

12 Dairy

Forward:

8 Prime cattle comprising 3 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos), & 5 Cast Cattle

15 Rearing Calves

12 Dairy

216 Breeding Sheep

The largest entry of the season so far was presented at CCM’s Weekly Sale of Sheep with lambs at foot at Skipton on Monday, which included the Early Show & Sale of Pairs of Sheep with lambs at Foot.
 

Forward:

2 Prime cattle comprising of 2 Cast Cattle

2,472 Prime Sheep comprising 2113 Prime Hoggs & 359 Cast Ewes & Rams
59 Rearing Calves

90 Breeding Sheep

90 Breeding Sheep. 

With the sun shining this morning a busy ringside was present looking to secure ewes and lambs, more forward on the week as vendors take advantage of a buoyant trade for all classes

Forward – 62 Lots. Border Fine Arts, Beswick, Toys & Collectables.

A small show of Bird & Nature pieces, toys, collectables and train sets.

Forward – 638 head cattle: 113 Bulls, 1 Cow & 524 Bullocks & Heifers.

CCM Auctions Conducted their Monthly Sale of Stirks, Weaned Calves and Young Store Cattle where a very large entry of 638 was presented for sale

Forward:  538 head of cattle

Comprising:   538 Feeding Cattle (175 Young Bulls, 27 Beef Feeding Cows & Stock Bulls, 339 Bullocks & Heifers) & 2 Breeding Cattle.

Next Sale - Wednesday 19th March

Forward:

7 Prime cattle comprising 2 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos) & 5 Cast Cattle

7 Dairy
9 Rearing Calves

Forward:

7 Prime cattle comprising 2 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos) & 5 Cast Cattle

2,124 Prime Sheep comprising 1713 Prime Hoggs & 411 Cast Ewes & Rams
49 Rearing Calves

31 Breeding Sheep

7 Dairy

Forward:

31 Breeding Sheep

Weekly Sales at 11.30am. 

Show - Monday 17th March

Fly flies to 7200gns top and Norway at
CCM live working sheep dog sale
Flying away with top call of 7200gns at CCM Skipton’s live field-run working sheep dog sale

Fortnightly Catalogue Sale of Store Lambs & Breeding Sheep

Forward: 457 Head,
414 Store Lambs av £108.58.   11 Feeding Ewes av £122.18    32 Breeding Sheep av £251.25

Forward:
13 Prime/Cast Cattle comprising Clean Cattle (under 30 mos), Clean Cattle (over 30 mos) & Cast Cattle
3,370 Prime Sheep comprising 2,741 Prime Hoggs & 629 Cast Ewes & Rams
98 Rearing Calves
57 Breeding Sheep

Forward:  527 head of cattle
Comprising:   521 Feeding Cattle (142 Young Bulls, 27 Beef Feeding Cows, 352 Bullocks & Heifers) & 6 Breeding Cattle.

Forward:

12 Prime cattle comprising 3 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos), & 9 Cast Cattle.

3,198 Prime Sheep comprising 2554 Prime Hoggs & 644 Cast Ewes & Rams
21 Rearing Calves

79 Breeding Sheep

11 Dairy

Forward:

12 Prime cattle comprising 3 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos), & 9 Cast Cattle.

21 Rearing Calves & 11 Dairy

The Spring Breeding Sheep Season got off in full swing today with a very good entry penned for sale and a full ringside of customers lined up looking for outfits.

Forward:  793 Head,
58 Breeding Sheep: Av £240.78
724 Store Lambs: Av £116.31

11 Feeding Ewes: Av £95.45

Forward:

1 Prime cattle comprising 1 Cast Cow

2,096 Prime Sheep comprising 1674 Prime Hoggs & 422 Cast Ewes & Rams
31 Rearing Calves

Forward – 864 lots

A very busy day with 455 lots in the outdoor section and 409 lots indoors.
The peak prices were all in the trailer section, with 20 trailers of varying types consigned for sale

Forward – 430 head cattle.

Another super entry of 427 stirks and young stores sold. A busy ring side of buyers looking to secure grazing cattle and many more could have been sold

Fortnightly Sale of Young Feeding Bulls, Store Bullocks & Heifers, Breeding Cattle

Forward:  493 head of cattle
Comprising:   487 Feeding Cattle (132 Young Bulls, 32 Beef Feeding Cows & Stock Bulls, 323 Bullocks & Heifers) & 6 Breeding Cattle.

Forward:

13 Prime cattle comprising 2 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos), 2 Prime Bulls, & 9 Cast Cattle

3,062 Prime Sheep comprising 2495 Prime Hoggs & 567 Cast Ewes & Rams
33 Rearing Calves

38 Dairy

33 Rearing Calves & 

38 Dairy. It’s been a day of strong trade at the early February CCM dairy sale at Skipton particularly for in calf heifers.

Kevin Evans' top price Welsh bitch bought by American horse trainer

Renowned Welsh sheepdog handler, breeder and prolific trials winner, Kevin Evans, from Llwynfedwen, Brecon, was on top of his game once again after claiming the top price

Forward: 1211 head
Store Lambs: 1149 Head, Overall av £111.98
Feeding Ewes: 11 Head, Overall av £90.91
Breeding Sheep: 62 Head, Overall av £198.14

12 Prime cattle comprising 1 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos) & 11 Cast Cattle

1,595 Prime Sheep comprising 1292 Prime Hoggs & 303 Cast Ewes & Rams
49 Rearing Calves

Forward:  626 head of cattle
Comprising:   620 Feeding Cattle (149 Young Bulls, 33 Beef Feeding Cows & Bulls, 438 Bullocks & Heifers) & 6 Breeding Cattle.

Forward:

52 Rearing Calves &

8 Dairy Cattle. 

Forward:

14 Prime cattle comprising 1 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos) & 13 Cast Cattle

2,739 Prime Sheep comprising 2197 Prime Hoggs & 542 Cast Ewes & Rams
52 Rearing Calves

8 Dairy

CCM Auctions Conducted their Monthly Sale of Stirks, Weaned Calves and Young Store Cattle. Forward – 329 head cattle.

Fortnightly Catalogue Sale of Store Hoggs & Feeding Ewes

Forward: 1643 Head, Overall av £116.61

115 Rearing Calves to £670
Sales Every Monday at 10:30am
A tremendous entry of 115 calves forward today with a very pleasing trade

Forward:

7 Prime cattle comprising 7 Cast Cattle

2,644 Prime Sheep comprising 2224 Prime Hoggs & 420 Cast Ewes & Rams
115 Rearing Calves

Forward:  504 head of cattle
Comprising:   504 Feeding Cattle (96 Young Bulls, 29 Beef Feeding Cows, 379 Bullocks & Heifers)

Forward:

12 Prime cattle comprising 5 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos) & 7 Cast Cattle

59 Rearing Calves

21 Dairy

Forward:

12 Prime cattle comprising 5 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos) & 7 Cast Cattle

2,408 Prime Sheep comprising 2,022 Prime Hoggs & 386 Cast Ewes & Rams
59 Rearing Calves

21 Dairy

MARKET REPORT – MONDAY 30th DECEMBER 2024 ** LAST SALE OF 2024 ** Forward: 4,317 Prime Sheep comprising 3468 Prime Lambs & 849 Cast Ewes & Rams

Christmas birds of a non-feather fly away at Skipton
CCM’s ever-popular annual Christmas sale of oven-ready poultry on Monday, December 23, all
dressed in readiness for festive tables, attracted a heady entry just shy of 300 birds, comprising 220
turkeys, 29 ducks, 31 chickens and eight geese.

Forward: 1937 Prime Sheep comprising 1507 Prime Lambs & 430 Cast Ewes & Rams 288 Oven Ready Poultry (Turkey,Chicken,Duck,Geese) ** NEXT SALE MONDAY 30TH DECEMBER **

284 pieces of Border Fine Arts & Beswick Ornaments entered for the Christmas sale. Border Fine Arts and Beswicks brought a huge crowd both ring side and online, seeing a tremendous 94% clearance rate out

At the Christmas Show of Poultry and Waterfowl there were 485 birds forward. An excellent entry including a good number of show bred entries met a very strong trade.

Store Lambs: 2810 Head, Average £97.46 Feeding Ewes: 37 head, Average £42.41 plus Annual Addingham Sheep breeders Show & Sale.

Evans on a high at CCM Online Winter Working Sheepdog Sale. Causing National, International & Global interest. Top price 14,800gns

Fortnightly Catalogue Sale of Store Lambs & Breeding Sheep Forward: 3,076 Head, 3051 Store Lambs – Ave £113.54 25 Feeding Ewes – Ave £88.08

Fortnightly Catalogue Sale of Store Lambs & Breeding Sheep. Forward: 3869 Head: 3,612 Store Lambs - Overall av £99.32 & 257 Breeding Sheep, Rams and Gimmer Lambs

Today was the last Tuesday Sale of the Season. Breeding Sheep will now be sold fortnightly on Wednesdays with Store Lambs

4TH SALE OF GIMMER LAMBS & DALESBRED DAY. Forward: 1084 Gimmer Lambs Overall average £95.19.

Fortnightly Sale of Breeding Sheep & Rams

MACHINERY SALE A fantastic entry of over 400 lots out on the yard for the autumn sale this morning,

Shaun Richards takes 6000gns top at CCM Autumn working sheep dog sale First-time vendor Liam O’Malley claims 1700gns best in unbroken pen

The third sale of gimmer lambs saw over 3000 Mule, Masham, Swaledale and Texel lambs forward with once again a super consignment of quality on offer, trade was, as expected, not just as sharp as previous sales following reports from other centres seeing the average down

CCM AUCTIONS ANNUAL SHOW & SALE OF SWALEDALE SHEEP. Forward: 2294 head. Overall Average was £139.13 (+£28.73)

Market Report: 1249 Ewes and Shearlings and Annual Sale of Swaledale Broken Mouthed Ewes

Josh Ryder debut champion and top price Craven Feather Auction coup Showing birds for the first time ever, North Craven’s Josh Ryder,

Solid clearance and averages at CCM summer working sheep dog sale A small, but primarily quality entry of 17 fully broken field-run working sheep dogs at CCM Skipton Auction Mart’s summer sale

JULY SALE OF MACHINERY, IMPLEMENTS, RECLAIM, STONE, TIMBER & VEHICLES. ** NEXT SALE SATURDAY 12TH OCTOBER **

Youngsters to the fore at CCM Skipton June online working sheepdog sale. A brace of young bitches in their second year.

Craven Feather Auctions off to a flyer as sales return A flying start was achieved as CCM Skipton Auction Mart

Quality and breeding key at CCM working sheep dog sale. Welshman Dewi Jenkins top on price again at 7,900gns.

MACHINERY, STONE & RECLAIM – 792 LOTS A cracking entry of machinery and a very good clearance rate as well

Massive entry of Border Fine Art pieces and ornaments with plenty of interest In the ring and online. Collectable and older pieces sold well.

DEWI JENKINS’ MIRK SELLS FOR AN ASTONISHING £19,100 THROUGH SKIPTON AUCTION MART’S ONLINE SALE. Not since 2020 have we seen a price so high for a sheepdog at Craven Cattle Mart, Skipton.

Aled Owen tops CCM Skipton live working sheep dog sale with 5,000gns Don

AGRI SALE - A yard full of machinery and implements with over 700 lots presented for sale. Next Sale is Saturday 11th May !! Please remember all items to be delivered Thursday prior to sale !!

329 pieces of Border Fine Arts & Beswick Ornaments entered for the Christmas sale. There was a busy ringside with plenty of bidding and strong interest online. 90% clearance rate.

Kevin Evans £12,200 top price Skipton working sheepdog a second buy for Faroe Islands handler

Trade on the up and up at CCM Skipton Autumn sale of working sheepdogs.

Hollywood’s Mick Burke stars on price at CCM Skipton online working sheepdog sale

Consistent quality and positive comment at CCM Skipton summer working sheep dog sale Castlederg’s Willie Torrens top dog on price with 5,100gns Jed

£5,600 top call at CCM Skipton online summer working sheepdog sale New Scottish vendor Matilda Young makes immediate impact

Dewi Jenkins’ 14,000gns bitch claims another CCM Skipton working sheepdog sale top call

Dewi Jenkins top dog again on price with £18,100 sale at CCM Skipton online working sheepdog sale

Northern Irish vendors lead the field on price at ‘live’ CCM Skipton working sheep dog sale