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LINCOLN Reds led the trade at 7,000gns at the Farmers Guardian supported multi-breed pedigree sale at Melton Mowbray.

Stephen Dodsworth on booming beef trade.

Joe Bowman on two-tier trade.

Aberdeen and Northern Marts hosted the Young Farmers overwintering competition held in conjunction with the Scottish Association of Young Farmers Clubs (SAYFC) at the Thainstone Centre. Ìý

Shire enthusiasts from all corners of the UK gathered on Newark showground for the national show. Jacqueline Pettigrew reports.

Numbers were up at Borderway Dairy Expo, Carlisle, with more than 400 cattle entered including those from 23 new exhibitors.

Mark Davis on latest market trade.

A new centre record of £15,000 was set at the show and sale of continental store cattle at Carlisle.

Zanna Dennis on the importance of support.

Demand for show potential cattle was strong at Pateley Bridge