Forward: 77 Prime cattle comprising 36 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos), 3 Clean Cattle (over 30 mos) & 38 Cast Cattle. 3,647 Prime Sheep comprising 2,878 Spring Lambs & 769 Cast Ewes & Rams. 70 Rearing Calves. 34 Dairy Cattle.

Rearing Calves to £450 (70) B&W av £152.5 Cont av £333.32 Native av £220.6 A sublime trade in the calf ring once more with black and whites fiercely bid over to an average of £152.50 and topping at a majestic £280 for a superb bull calf only 1 month old from Michael Heron of Bramhope, Paul and Janet Bolland received £240 for their best B&W bull and Anthony Bolland receiving £225 and £205 for two of his consignment. Black and White Calves averaged 29 days old.

Ireland victors land top by-weight call at Skipton prime lamb show Prime sheep numbers saw an anticipated sharp increase for the time of year when totalling 3,647 head at Skipton Auction Mart’s opening July fixture, which incorporated the monthly show for Spring lambs.