An ‘overall correct sheep’ from Fermanagh took the top honours at a prestigious sale held at Dungannon Farmers’ Mart.

Skipton Auction Mart’s fortnightly midweek catalogue sale of store lambs and breeding sheep remained strong with 1211 head ...

Averages: overall - £116.61; Beltex - £136.03; Suffolk- £132.42; Texel - £124.56; Charollais - £122.11; Dutch Spotted - £131; Cheviot £113.98, Masham £104, Mule £110.48, Swaledale £80.24, Dalesbred ...

C and D Auction Marts saw an entry of 6046 sheep forward comprising of 4099 hoggs and 1947 cast sheep. Hoggs averaged 342.4p per kg and sold to 424p for Suffolks from J Thompson and Son, Farlam Hill, ...