Monday, January 12. Fortnightly sale of cast and OTM cattle and January prize show and sale of store cattle. Forward: 80 cast and OTM cattle; 632 store cattle. Judge: D. Anderson. Sponsor: l'Ansons of Masham. Results - Steer any breed: 1 (Champion) Messrs Harryman; 2 (Reserve Champion) & 3 Messrs Sowerby. Heifer any breed: 1&2 Messrs Harryman; 3 Messrs Sowerby. Prices - Cast and OTM cattle: British Blue to £1,370.09 each, or 189.5 pence per kilo; Limousin 1,342, 216.5; Simmental 1,100.75, 129.5; Black and White 1,032.08, 152.5; Blonde 941.78; Montbeliarde 843.31, 113.5. Store cattle - Steers: British Blue 1,580; Beef Shorthorn 1,345; Charolais 1,255; Aberdeen Angus 1,245; Limousin 1,140; Saler 1,155; Blonde 1,125; Black and White 1,045; Bazadaise 915. Heifers: Limousin 1,425; British Blue 1,285; Aberdeen Angus 1,100; Charolais 1,045; Saler 1,035. Bulls: Limousin 1,345.

ALSO: Tuesday, January 6. Opening evening sale of livestock. Forward: 1,889 prime hoggs and 411 cast ewes and rams. Prices - Prime Hoggs: Beltex to £130 each, or 288.9 pence per kilogram; Dutch Texel 117.80, 277; Texel 109.80, 219.3; Suffolk 108.80, 204.1; Charollais 105.80, 188.1; Mule 85.80, 183.7; Blueface Leicester 77.80; Cheviot 77.30; Swaledale 77.30, 181.4; Rough Fell 74.30; Herdwick 64.30, 174.4. Cast Ewes: Texel 164.50; Suffolk 154.50; Beltex 150.50; Charollais 126.50; Mule 124.50; Cheviot 97.50; Blueface Leicester 89.50; Swaledale 80; Rough Fell 76.50; Jacob 74.50. Cast Rams: Texel 148; Suffolk 144.50; Blueface Leicester 106.50; Charollais 102.50.