Seven up for Linton’s Thomas Boothman at Skipton Easter ewes and lambs highlight Skipton Auction Mart’s annual Easter show and sale of ewes with lambs at foot produced another in a long line of successes for Thomas Boothman, who has so often dominated the early season highlights at his local mart and did so again when consigning the pen of 5s show class victors for an unprecedented seventh consecutive year

Forward: 13 Prime cattle comprising 6 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos) & 7 Cast Cattle 2,766 Prime Sheep comprising 40 Spring Lambs, 2294 Prime Hoggs & 432 Cast Ewes & Rams 46 Rearing Calves 410 Breeding Sheep

Fortnightly Sale of Young Feeding Bulls, Store Bullocks & Heifers, Breeding Cattle Forward: 605 head of cattle Comprising: 595 Feeding Cattle (106 Young Bulls, 35 Beef Feeding Cows & Bulls, 454 Bullocks & Heifers) & 10 Breeding Cattle.

35 Prime cattle comprising 19 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos), 1 Clean Cattle (over 30 mos) & 15 Cast Cattle 3,002 Prime Sheep comprising 107 Spring Lambs, 2503 Prime & Lightweight Hoggs, 347 Cast Ewes, 41 Rams, 5 Goats. 16 Rearing Calves 336 Breeding & Store Sheep

Familiar faces take leading honours at Skipton Easter prime cattle highlight Beef farming families who have ruled the roost at Skipton Auction Mart’s prime cattle shows so far this year again clinched principal honours at this week’s annual Easter show and sale. (Monday, March 29) Yorkshire Dales brothers Charles and Richard Kitching, took the overall title with a British Blue-x heifer, while North Craven father and son, Francis and Andrew Smith, sent out the reserve champion Limousin-x bullock.

Towers family triumph again at CCM Easter Spring lambs showcase Not only did North Craven’s Robert Towers clinch an eye-catching title-winning hat-trick at Skipton Auction Mart’s annual Easter prime lambs show, but he won all four show classes with the six Spring lambs consigned by the family at the seasonal highlight.

Forward: 24 Prime cattle comprising 11 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos), 1 Clean Cattle (over 30 mos) & 12 Cast Cattle 2812 Prime Sheep comprising 26 Spring Lambs 2298 Prime & Lightweight Hoggs & 488 Cast Ewes & Rams 39 Rearing Calves 533 Breeding Sheep 9 Dairy

CCM Auctions Conducted their Monthly Sale of Stirks, Weaned Calves and Young Store Cattle. Forward – 249 head cattle & 73 Sheep & Goats

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Fortnightly Sale of Young Feeding Bulls, Store Bullocks & Heifers, Breeding Cattle: Forward: 831 head of cattle Comprising: 825 Feeding Cattle (196 Young Bulls, 27 Beef Feeding Cows, 602 Bullocks & Heifers) & 6 Breeding Cattle.

Another Skipton young feeding bulls show success for Hubberholme Hucks The Huck family from Hubberholme fashioned a fabulous four-timer of annual victories in the under 10-months show class at Skipton Auction Mart’s traditional Spring show and sale of young feeding bulls. (Wed, March 17)

Walker family land eighth Craven Champions store cattle crown Supreme champion and reserve among four-strong Handley haul Skipton Auction Mart’s annual Craven Champions highlight for 2020-born store cattle with show potential produced yet another supreme championship coup for the Hodder Valley-based Walkers

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Forward: 33 Prime cattle comprising 23 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos) & 10 Cast Cattle: 2,753 Prime Sheep comprising 2258 Prime & Lightweight Hoggs & 495 Cast Ewes & Rams: 60 Rearing Calves: 336 Breeding & Store Sheep:

Forward: 32 Prime cattle comprising 14 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos) & 18 Cast Cattle: 3,052 Prime Sheep comprising 5 Spring Lambs, 2671 Prime & Lightweight Hoggs & 376 Cast Ewes & Rams: 572 Breeding and Store Sheep: 44 Rearing Calves: 14 Dairy: