Saturday, November 22. Christmas show and sale of cattle and weekly sale of livestock. Forward: 120 Christmas show cattle, comprising 10 cows and heifers with calves at foot, 1 in-calf heifers, 77 store cattle, 5 prime cattle, 16 cull cows. Sponsors: N Hammond (Butcher), Bainbridge, A W Jenkinson (Forest Products) and Crown Hotel, Hawes. Judge: A Gibbon. Results - Prime Cattle. Heifers. Champion & 1 C Cropper & J Mellin, Limousin cross £1,641, 269ppkg; 2 D. Findlay, British Blue cross £1,687, 264ppkg; 3 R&R Gornall, Limousin cross £1,232, 242ppkg. Overall heifers: 253.2ppkg. Steers. Champion & 1 JR & A Blades, Limousin cross £1,630, 269ppkg. Store Cattle. Heifers, 1 JR & A Blades, Limousin cross £1,155; 2 J Dixon & Sons , Limousin cross 31,180; 3 CT & JE Willoughby, British Blue £1,220. Steers, champion1&3 JR & A Blades, British Blue cross £1,400, Limousin cross £1,140; reserve & 2 JE Thorpe, Limousin cross £1,310. Cull Cattle, Continental cow, 1 D & DR Alderson, £1,185, 151ppkg; 2 A & W Sharples, £706, 106ppkg; 3 D & M Iveson £565, 95ppkg. Black and White cow, 1 JC Clarkson & Son £520, 87ppkg; 2 B Spence & Sons £530, 79ppkg; 3 H Kirkbirde & Son £629, 125ppkg. Prices - Store Cattle, Steers: British Blue cross to £1,400 each (average 1,109); Limousin cross 1,310 (1,050); Blonde d'Aquitaine cross 1,170 (1,050);  Simmental cross 1,150. Heifers: British Blue 1,220 (1,057); Limousin 1,180 (940); Blonde d'Aquitaine 1,150 (1,011); Simmental 1,120. Beef Breeding Cattle with calves - Heifers: British Blue cross 1,750; Limousin cross 1,740; Friesian 1,550. Cows with calves: Limousin cross 1,700 (1,430); Blonde d'Aquitaine cross 1,500. In Calf Heifers: Limousin cross 1,450; Blonde d'Aquitaine 1,080.  
ALSO: Tuesday, November 18. Weekly sale of livestock. Forward: 1,320 prime lambs and 140 cast ewes and rams. Prices - Prime lambs: Continental to £100, or 202 pence per kilogram (average 176.7p); Suffolk 72.50, 177 (171.7); Mule 82, 180 (169.5); Horned 79, 169 (152.3). Cast ewes: Horned £80 (average £48.20); Polled 110 (76.30). Cast rams: Horned 71 (55.50); Polled 118 (72.80).