At a busy Border Union show the inter-breed sheep winner was a Suffolk shearling ram from Norman Stuart and his daughter Mhairi, Penicuik. Lynsey Clark reports
The show and sale of Suffolk Sheep on behalf of the Scottish Area Branch saw an 84% clearance rate with six prices crossing the five-figure barrier to a top of 40,000gns
A big crowd attended the Suffolk Show, with some quality livestock on display
A demand-led change in focus has paid dividends for one Peak District Farm
Wilson Peters, Monzie, claimed the overall prime cattle championship at the Aberdeen Christmas Classic at Thainstone for the second year running
A shearling gimmer from Stewart Craft Farming's Lakeview flock, Glenrothes, led the trade at 25,000gns at the Three Nations show and sale of pedigree Suffolk females at Carlisle
There was an increased entry of more than 6000 breeding ewes and lambs at the ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Guardian supported Great July Fair at Exeter which is renowned for Suffolk cross Mules fit for early lambing
New overall female and a ewe lamb records were set at the Three Nations Suffolk show and sale at Carlisle
A new centre record of 6,500gns was set at the Winter Wonders sale of Suffolk sheep at Monmouth Livestock Centre
A round up of some of the sales in this week's ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Guardian