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Limousin bulls sold to a high of 20,000gns, with 55 bulls sold and a clearance rate of 86%, the trade averaged £9,744, up £2,411 on the previous year

Beef Shorthorn bulls set a new record of 40,000gns at the first Stirling February showcase. With 55 bulls sold, the trade averaged £9,234, up £2,758 on the year

Crowds returned to United Auctions for the first of the February Stirling Bull Sales, where records were broken across breeds

Auctioneer at Bentham Auction Mart, Will Alexander discusses the state of current trade

Leading the trade at 17,000gns at the British Blue Cattle Society sale at Carlisle was first prize winner, Pendle Umpire from A.M. and E. Hartley, Nelson

In this latest instalment of the Mart’s The Heart Standing the Test of Time series, supported by the Livestock Auctioneers Association and Shearwell Data, Ellie Layton visits Talgarth Livestock Mart.

Catch up with reports from recent livestock auctions including Hawes, Barnard Castle, Gisburn, Penrith, Darlington and Carlisle

The inaugural Sheep Dog Spectacular online sale of dogs was a hit for Harrison and Hetherington when entries met an 80% clearance rate with a top price of £19,800 paid

A new crossing-type Bluefaced Leicester female record was set at the Hawes Honeys sale when a gimmer hogg from Messrs Lord's Hewgill flock was knocked down for £22,000

The show has only been cancelled in its more than 135 year history due to two world wars and the Covid pandemic