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Hexham Sale of Store Cattle & Store Sheep
CATTLE A seasonally small show of store cattle were present to a very lively ringside of buyers. Nothing can be written to give justice to the trade witnessed today, as…
Read More >Scots Gap Summer Show & Sale
Scots Gap Auction Mart Prime Sheep Prime Lambs Scots Gap Auction Mart held its Opening Sale which included the annual Summer Show which was ably judge by Mr Bill Howard.…
Read More >Hexham Primestock
Cast Cows & Bulls An increased entry of Cast Cattle on the week sold to increased returns with ever more returning and new vendors welcomed. Sale topped at 358p/kg for…
Read More >Hexham Sale of Store Cattle & Store Sheep
CATTLE A very seasonal entry for the time of year, but numbers up on the year once again with new vendors venturing from over the border bolstering the entry. A…
Read More >Hexham Sale of Cast Sheep
Cast Ewes Hexham and Northern Marts sold an entry of 485 cast ewes and hoggs to a stronger trade using a new sale format. Topping the sale at £360 was…
Read More >FETF 2026 – Grant Funding Agreements being offered
FETF 2026 grant funding agreements now being issued – The Farming Blog The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) is issuing the first grant funding agreements (GFAs) from today. In this first…
Read More >SFI 2026 Budget announced
The SFI 2026 Budget has been announced. A total of £240 million has been earmarked. https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/ The scheme opens in full on 30 June 2026 for those eligible in Window…
Read More >Machinery Report
Machinery and Implements The machinery section saw 512 of 571 lots sold for a clearance rate of 90%, averaging £725.35 per lot. Trade was led by tractors, hay and silage…
Read More >Hexham Bull & Beef Breeding Cattle
Hexham Bull Sale The began with the show for breeding bulls which was kindly presided over by Mr W White, Whitrighill Farm, Melrose and once again kindly sponsored by The…
Read More >Opening Sale of Ewes and Lambs & Weekly Sale Cast & Store Sheep
Hexham & Northern Marts sold 720 Cast Ewes & Tups to a strong trade with the whole sale averaging £164.04. Topping the sale at £270 for a Beltex x from…
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