Forward: 49 Prime cattle comprising 16 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos), 1 Clean Cattle (over 30 mos) & 32 Cast Cattle 3,847 Prime Sheep comprising 3,336 Prime Lambs, 511 Cast Ewes & Rams 71 Rearing Calves 23 Dairy – In milk and Youngstock

Crimple Head & Meifod Dispersal CCM Skipton played host on Saturday to the Complete dispersal sale of the Crimple Head flock from Richard Wilson, Beckwithshaw, and the dispersal of the adult female portion of the Meifod Flock from Gareth Jones, Henllan, Denbigh.

RARE BREEDS The rare breed sale at Craven Cattle Marts at Skipton Auction Mart was once again well supported, with a wide variety of sheep up for grabs at this sale.

CCM Auctions Conducted their Monthly Sale of Stirks, Weaned Calves and Young Store Cattle Another good show for the September Sale. Next Sale – Saturday 10th October Forward – 112 head cattle & 50 Sheep.

Total clearance and top calls of 6,000gns and 5,000gns at CCM Skipton Texel dispersal double header A Texel dispersal sale double-header at Skipton Auction Mart on behalf of two renowned award-winning pedigree holdings - Richard Wilson and family’s Crimple Head flock in Beckwithshaw, Harrogate, and the Meifod flock from Gareth Jones and family in the Vale of Clwyd, North Wales – proved a resounding success for both parties, with several standout highlights. (Sat, Sept 12)

Strong support for Skipton’s native & rare breeds annual highlight While Skipton Auction Mart’s Rare & Native Stock Breeders Auctions of rare, minority and traditional cattle and sheep were, of necessity, without the usual show classes this year the annual highlight was again well supported by enthusiastic breeders from both near and far, many familiar faces among them. (Sat, Sept 9)

Fortnightly Catalogue Sale of Store Lambs. Forward: 9,014 Head, Overall av £81.56

Chapman Continentals champions again at Skipton gimmer lamb highlight Yorkshire Dales sheep farmer Owain Chapman successfully defended the Continental gimmer lamb title he won for the first time the previous year at Skipton Auction Mart’s latest annual store lamb show and sale day. (Wed, Sept 9)

Great Annual Show & Sale of North of England Mule Ewe Lambs on behalf of NEMSA Members. SOLD: 7,045 head at an overall average of £104.81 per head (+14.06) CCM Auctions conducted their opening Fortnightly Show and Sale of NEMSA members Mule Gimmer Lambs at Skipton Auction Mart, North Yorkshire on Tuesday 8th September with a wonderful entry of over 7,000 forward for sale.

Much improved trade at Skipton NEMSA ewe lambs opener as defending champions retain titles The keynote opening North of England Mule gimmer lamb sale at Skipton Auction Mart produced better than anticipated trade when the resounding turnout of 7,045 head successfully sold to an overall average of £104.81 per head, up a solid £14.06 on the year. (Tues, Sept 8)

Forward: 30 Prime cattle comprising 14 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos), 1 Clean Cattle (over 30 mos) & 15 Cast Cattle 3,879 Prime Sheep comprising 3,221 Prime Lambs & 658 Cast Ewes & Rams 29 Rearing Calves **PRIME STOCK SALES – PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF TIMES** FROM MONDAY 14TH SEPTEMBER 2020. PRIME CATTLE WILL START AT 11.30am. PRIME SHEEP WILL START AT 12:30pm.

SALE OF PEDIGREE BELTEX. JACOB SHEEP, WENSLEYDALE LONGWOOLS & BLUE TEXELS - FULL REPORTS NEXT WEEK.

Elvis rocks to 9,000gns top price at Skipton pedigree Beltex highlight A top call of 9,000gns, 10 sales at 2,000gns or more, much improved averages on the year and a 90% clearance rate, combined to make the Beltex Sheep Society’s annual sale of registered rams and females at Skipton Auction Mart a runaway success. (Sat, Sept 5)

Robert Price claims 1,500gns top price at Skipton Jacob highlight A top call of 1,500gns was seen at the Jacob Sheep Society’s 45th annual Northern Area sale at Skipton Auction Mart – and it fell to one of the breed’s best-known names, Welshman Robert Price, who runs the Pentre flock in Churchstoke, Powys. (Sat, Sept 5) His January-born 4-horn twin ewe lamb by the Scottish-bred Kinloch Franco, out of an Edingale dam by Blackbrook Don’t Push It, found a new home north of the border when falling to Ewen McMillan, who runs Luruha Jacobs near Glasgow.

Kevin Evans top dog again with two five-figure sales at Skipton Donal Mullaney sets new world record price with unbroken pup for second time A brace of leading five-figure calls and yet another new world record price for an unbroken puppy were established at Skipton Auction Mart’s second virtual working sheep dog sale this month – and, like the first online fixture in July, hitting the headlines again were the same vendors.