Forward: 17 Prime cattle comprising 10 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos) & 7 Cast Cattle 2,414 Prime Sheep comprising 1,900 Spring Lambs, 20 Hoggs & 494 Cast Ewes & Rams 38 Rearing Calves

Opening Fortnightly Catalogue Sale of Store Lambs Forward: 4,572 Head (Overall av £85.32)

Numbers and overall selling average up at CCM Skipton store lamb opener Ryders ride high with first-time prize show success Skipton Auction Mart’s high profile opening store lamb show and sale of the 2021 season proved an all-round success, with a larger entry of 4,572 head,

Forward: 21 Prime cattle comprising 12 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos) & 9 Cast Cattle 3,468 Prime Sheep comprising 2246 Spring Lambs, 91 Hoggs & 1131 Cast Ewes & Rams 44 Rearing Calves

CCM Auctions held their July Sale of Machinery at Skipton Auction Mart on Saturday 10th June and it was very pleasing to get back to a live sale held in the yard at the mart. 248 lots of Machinery, Implements, Tractors & UTVs/ATVs together with Reclaim, Stone and Timber were forward for sale to an eager range of buyers.

CCM Auctions Conducted their Monthly Sale of Stirks, Weaned Calves and Young Store Cattle Forward – 180 head cattle. Flying trade forward with 102 steers, 63 heifers, 8 bulls, 1 feeding cow and 1 cow and calf. 57 Black and White bullocks sold to avg £456. 14/15-month-old Black and Whites £630-£680 5/7-month-olds £340-£420.

Fortnightly Sale of Young Feeding Bulls, Store Bullocks & Heifers, Breeding Cattle Forward: 507 head of cattle Comprising: 364 Feeding Cattle (95 Young Bulls, 41 Beef Feeding Cows & Bulls, 228 Bullocks & Heifers) & 143 Breeding Cattle.

Primestock trade again solid at CCM Skipton Primestock trade at CCM Skipton shows no sign of letting up, with solid prices again seen across all classes of cattle and sheep at the latest weekly Monday turnout. There was a better quality entry of sheep all round - 3,244 head in total, the 2,133 Spring lambs among them a sharper trade on the week, with the overall average up £4 per head at £108.52, or 256.3p/kg.

Forward: 35 Prime cattle comprising 15 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos), 1 Clean Cattle (over 30 mos) & 18 Cast Cattle 3,244 Prime Sheep comprising 2133 Spring Lambs, 73 Hoggs & 1038 Cast Ewes & Rams 22 Rearing Calves 24 Dairy

Forward: 42 Prime cattle comprising 20 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos), 1 Clean Cattle (over 30 mos) & 21 Cast Cattle. 2,039 Prime Sheep comprising 1436 Spring Lambs, 38 Hoggs & 565 Cast Ewes & Rams. 29 Rearing Calves.

Fortnightly Sale of Young Feeding Bulls, Store Bullocks & Heifers, Breeding Cattle; Forward: 514 head of cattle Comprising: 433 Feeding Cattle (75 Young Bulls, 47 Beef Feeding Cows & Bulls, 311 Bullocks & Heifers) & 81 Breeding Cattle.

Forward: 38 Prime cattle comprising 14 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos), 1 Clean Cattle (over 30 mos) & 23 Cast Cattle. 2,238 Prime Sheep comprising 1803 Spring Lambs, 56 Hoggs & 379 Cast Ewes & Rams. 26 Rearing Calves. 12 Dairy.

Forward: 28 Prime cattle comprising 12 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos) & 16 Cast Cattle. 1,798 Prime Sheep comprising 1181 Spring Lambs & 166 Hoggs & 451 Cast Ewes & Rams. 20 Rearing Calves. 19 Breeding Sheep. 1 Load of Produce.

Procters rule roost as poultry fixtures make welcome return at Skipton Birds of a feather flocked back to Skipton Auction Mart with a welcome return on Saturday, June 12, of the first live Craven Premier Poultry show and sale since March last year, with 229 lots of bantams, large fowl and waterfowl on offer. Quality cages of pullets and trios sold away to a nice trade, with bantams also following suit. Smaller ducks were a very mixed trade, while geese were good to sell, as were a few pens of hens with young chicks and several lots of young Warren pullets, 20 of which sold for £50.

POULTRY & WATERFOWL It was nice to get back to work selling Poultry via live auction. Quality cages of Pullets and Trio’s sold away to a nice trade, bantams also following suit. Smaller ducks were a very mixed trade, geese good to sell, as were a few pens of hens with young chicks and several lots of young Warren Pullets.