ANNUAL SHOW & SALE OF PEDIGREE BLUE TEXEL & BADGER FACE TEXEL SHEEP.
Monthly Sale of Stirks, Store Cattle Sheep & Goats.
ANNUAL SHOW & SALE OF RARE BREED SHEEP & GOATS.
CCM Texel double-header creates widespread interest from both vendors and buyers
Teeswater female champion at CCM Skipton Rare & Native Breeds highlight
Hollywood’s Mick Burke stars on price at CCM Skipton online working sheepdog sale
Gimmer lamb trade well up at CCM Skipton show and sale highlight
Fortnightly Catalogue Sale of Store Lambs & Gimmer lambs. Forward: 7567 Head, Overall av £101.78
Opening Show & Sale of North of England Mule Ewe Lambs on behalf of NEMSA Members. FORWARD: 4,297 head at an overall average of £130.05 per head (+£6.72)
Trade steps up a gear at CCM Skipton NEMSA ewe lambs opener
Trade steps up a gear at CCM Skipton NEMSA ewe lambs opener Defending champions successfully retain crowns
Forward: 18 Prime cattle comprising 8 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos) & 10 Cast Cattle. 4,042 Prime Sheep comprising 2966 Spring Lambs, Hoggs & 1076 Cast Ewes & Rams. 32 Rearing Calves.
September prime lambs show when Ellis Bros, Addingham Moorside, took the title for the third month running,
INAUGURAL SHOW & SALE OF VALAIS BLACKNOSE SHEEP Top price was the first sheep into the ring, the first prize ewe lamb consigned by Adam Kirkbride .
ANNUAL SHOW & SALE OF 133 JACOB SHEEP.
ANNUAL SHOW & SALE OF WENSLEYDALE SHEEP followed by DALES BLUES.
Annual Show & Sale of Beltex Ram & Females. Forward: 414 Head
3,000gns top call at inaugural Northern Valais Blacknose Club fixture at CCM Skipton
Lillieslief Greens the dream team at CCM Skipton annual pedigree Beltex Society highlight
Lewis reserve champion ewe lamb claims 900gns top price at CCM Skipton Jacob highlight
Ernie Sherwin on top form again at CCM Skipton Wensleydale Longwool highlight
Price 1400gns top price at CCM Skipton Kerry hill highlight Pricewise, it was the Powys Prices, husband and wife, Robert and Jean, Pentrenant flock, Churchstoke, who procured top call of 1,400gns
Forward: 8 Prime cattle comprising 5 Clean & 3 Cast Cattle 2527 Prime Sheep comprising 2002 Prime Lambs & 525 Cast Ewes & Rams 26 Rearing Calves 85 Kerry Hill Sheep
2nd SHOW & SALE OF KERRY HILL BREEDING SHEEP Top price at the 2023 Show and Sale of Registered Kerry Hill Sheep
Mule wether lambs trade to £92 top for Clifford White victors North of England Mule wether lambs had their day in the spotlight at Skipton Auction Mart
Fortnightly Catalogue Sale of Store Lambs & Breeding Sheep. Forward: 6,695 Head, Overall av £77.57
Top end sheep in solid demand at CCM Skipton gimmer shearling opener The 2023 breeding sheep season at CCM Skipton Auction Mart again launched with the traditional opening annual show and sale of gimmer shearlings
Annual Show & Sale of Ewes, Shearlings & Rams. Forward: 5821 Head. 5271 Shearlings. 528 Ewes. 22 Rams.
Forward: 17 Prime cattle comprising 13 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos) & 4 Cast Cattle Prime Sheep comprising Prime Lambs & 558 Cast Ewes & Rams 29 Rearing Calves 4 Dairy
Winterburn heifer champion and £2,100 top price at Craven Dairy Auction
Forward: 444 head of cattle. Comprising: 311 Feeding Cattle (26 Young Bulls, 13 Beef Feeding Cows & Bull, 5 Prime Cattle, 267 Bullocks & Heifers) & 31 Breeding Cattle.
Forward: 3,138 Prime Sheep comprising 2457 Spring Lambs & 681 Cast Ewes & Rams 30 Rearing Calves
Calderdale’s Charlie Leach bags another CCM Skipton young handlers prime lambs crown
CCM stages third Upsall Shorthorn Production Sale - Top call was a Cow & Calf selling for 3500gns.
Forward: 4,375 Store, Feeding and Breeding Sheep 4,068 Head Store Lambs, Overall av £87.61 307 Breeding Ewes & Rams Overall av £134.03
132 cattle at the monthly sale and a very good trade. Increasing numbers of Black and White Steers with the stronger end £700 and the regular 6 month old consignments to £510. Sire identified Natives particularly good for steers , Angus to £775, Hefd to £670 and Heifers Angus to £535 and Hefd to £670.
Grisedale Herdwicks victorious again at Skipton Native & Rare Breeds highlight Cumbrian Herdwick sheep breeders, Ian and Angela Grisedale, who run the Swinside flock in Crooklands, Kendal, picked up their fifth supreme championship in recent years, also stepping forward with the reserve champion at Skipton Auction Mart’s annual Rare & Native Stock Breeders Auctions of rare, minority and traditional cattle and sheep.
SOLID TRADE AS BLUE TEXEL SOCIETY MAKES SUCCESSFUL DEBUT AT CCM SKIPTON Millside flock claims 2,100gns top call with reserve champion shearling ewe A brand-new show and sale on behalf of The Blue Texel Sheep Society at Skipton Auction Mart clearly illustrated the growing popularity of the distinctive breed when attracting a catalogue entry of 169 head, a large crowd ringside and solid trade, including multiple four-figure selling prices.
Cockersdale duo cock-a-hoop with Craven Feather Auctions championship coup West Yorkshire father and son poultry breeders Paul and Joe Heeley, from Cockersdale, near Drighlington, ruled the roost when winning their first-ever Craven Feather Auction championship at Skipton Auction Mart.
Fortnightly Catalogue Sale of Store Lambs Forward: 10,586 Head: Store Lambs – 5,363 av £80.42 Gimmer Lambs – 5,139 av £106.05
Young ladies in high demand as over 5,000 lambs sold at Skipton A bumper turnout of 10,586 head packed the sheep pens at Skipton Auction Mart’s latest fortnightly Wednesday sale, when 5,139 gimmer lambs sold for an overall average of £106.05 per head and 5,363 store lambs at £80.42.
Tuesday 7th September - Opening Show & Sale of North of England Mule Ewe Lambs on behalf of NEMSA Members. SOLD: 5,567 head at an overall average of £130.35 per head (+£25.54)
CCM SKIPTON NEMSA EWE LAMBS OPENER PRODUCES SOLID TRADE UP OVER £25 PER HEAD ON YEAR Dunsop Bridge Walkers claim memorable championship hat-trick The high profile opening North of England Mule gimmer lamb sale at Skipton Auction Mart, one of the earliest official fixtures to be staged on behalf of members of the North of England Mule Sheep Association’s (NEMSA) annual calendar, so providing a realistic barometer to potential future trading levels, did not disappoint, with 5,567 head selling at an overall average of £130.35, an increase of £25.54 on the year.
Forward: 57 Prime cattle comprising 24 Clean Cattle and Young Bulls (under 30 mos) & 33 Cast Cattle 4,254 Prime Sheep comprising 3396 Prime Lambs & 858 Cast Ewes & Rams 61 Rearing Calves 2 Loads of Produce
Glorious six-timer for Threshfield Kitchings in Skipton prime cattle show A sixth monthly title win on the trot, plus the reserve championship for good measure, fell to all-conquering Threshfield beef farming brothers Charles and Richard Kitching, of Grisedale Farm, at Skipton Auction Mart’s September prime cattle show.
BELTEX SHEEP SOCIETY ANNUAL SHOW & SALE OF PEDIGREE RAMS AND FEMALES Skipton Mart was host to The Beltex Sheep Society when the Northern Club held their Annual Show & Sale with a catalogue entry of 436 head. Rams of all classes were a very good trade, seeing averages looking well on the year with shearlings for both commercial and pedigree in high demand to level at £932 for shearling rams and £861 for ram lambs.
ANNUAL SHOW & SALE OF WENSLEYDALE SHEEP At the 130th Annual Show and Sale of Wensleydale Longwool Sheep held on behalf of the Wensleydale Longwool Sheep Breeders Association turned out a success again with both vendors and purchasers old and new arriving to Skipton Auction.
ANNUAL SHOW & SALE OF JACOB SHEEP At the 46th Annual Show of Pedigree Jacob Sheep saw top price at 1400gns, the Overall Supreme Champion a Thornley Vulcan sired Shearling Gimmer bred from a Mealthop Dun Boy bred ewe exhibited by Howard Walsh. Top ewe lamb was a January twin sold by M Munros Kinloch Flock which made 740gns.
Former farming journalist Howard Walsh headline performer with supreme champion and 1,400gns top price at Skipton Jacob highlight A top call of 1,400gns was recorded at the Jacob Sheep Society’s 46th annual Northern Area sale at Skipton Auction Mart and it fell to the overall supreme champion, the first prize shearling ewe from Howard Walsh, who runs the Thornley flock near Longridge, Preston.
Northern Ireland’s Artnagullion flock claims 7,000gns top call at annual Skipton pedigree Beltex Society highlight ... Irish eyes were smiling when the Artnagullion flock of Co. Antrim brother and sister, William and Libby McAllister, scooped 7,000gns top price honours at the Beltex Sheep Society’s annual show and sale of registered rams and females at Skipton Auction Mart.