Monday, February 9. Fortnightly red market sale of prime and OTM cattle. Prices - Prime Bulls: Limousin to 214.5 pence per kilogram, or £1,357.79 each; British Blue 209.5, 1,483.26; Black & White 171.5, 991.58.

ALSO: Wednesday, February 4. Weekly sale of prime sheep and fortnightly sale of rearing calves. Forward: 1,601 prime hoggs, 696 cast ewes and rams, 112 store sheep, 69 rearing calves. Prices - Prime hoggs: Beltex to £109 each or 279 pence per kilogram; Texel 114, 264; Suffolk 99.50, 196; Charollais 97.50, 187; Continental 97, 209; Cheviot 94.50, 193; Mule 91, 183; Cheviot Mule 90, 184; Blueface Leicester 90; Herdwick 80, 186; Swaledale 70, 180. Cast ewes: Texel 148 (x2); Beltex 125; Suffolk 121; Bluefaced Leicester 121; Continental 120; Charollais 119; Mule 103.50; Cheviot 98; Dorset 94; Herdwick 89; Swaledale 86; Rough Fell 77.50; Badger Faced 71. Cast rams: Bluefaced Leicester 143; Texel 128; Suffolk 119; Continental 105; Dorset 95; Kerry Hill 90. Rearing Calves - Heifers: British Blue 370; Aberdeen Angus 200. Bulls: British Blue 360; Aberdeen Angus 240; Continental 180; Black and White 162. Bull stirks: Limousin 490; British Blue 455; Aberdeen Angus 335; Black and White 180. Heifer stirks: British Blue 370.