Monday, May 25. Annual New Fair sale of beef breeding cattle and fortnightly green market sales. Forward: 201 store cattle and 60 OTM cattle. Prices. Beef Breeding Cattle, Heifers - with heifer calves at foot: British Blue to £3,200 each; Blonde d’Aquitaine 3,000; Limousin 2,700. With bull calves at foot: Blonde d’Aquitaine 3,050; Limousin 3,000; British Blue 3,000. Cows - with heifer calves at foot: Blonde d’Aquitaine 1,800. With bull calves at foot: British Blue 2,050; Limousin 1,800. In-calf Heifers: British Blue 1,320. Bulling Heifers: British Blue 1,380; Limousin 1,220. Store Bullocks - More than 12 months: British Blue 1,155; Limousin 1,185; Aberdeen Angus 995; Hereford 975; Charolais 925; Black & White 785. Less than 12 months: British Blue 1,055; Limousin 1,105; Charolais 1,005. Store Heifers - More than 12 months: Limousin 1,215; British Blue 1,245; Charolais 1,175; Aberdeen Angus 955; Hereford 925. Less than 12 months: Blonde d’Aquitaine 965; Beef Shorthorn 855; Limousin 985. Store Bulls - More than 12 months: Limousin 905. Less than 12 months: Limousin 985; Charolais 925. Cast Cows: Limousin to 177.5 pence per kilogram, or £1,269.22 each; British Blue 166.5, 1,305.68; Blonde d’Aquitaine 134.5, 969.75; Black & White 127.5, 1,006.51; Aberdeen Angus 855.79. Cast Bulls: Limousin 142.5, 1,339.50; Black & White 122.5, 1,079.23; British Blue 120, 1,071.60. Clean Cattle: British Blue 214.5, 1,488.63; Limousin 1,263.08. Prime Bulls: Limousin 196.5, 1,351.92; Black & White 155.5, 1,096.28.; MRI 156.5, 915.53.

ALSO: Wednesday, May 20. Weekly sale of livestock. Forward: 79 spring lambs, 1083 prime hoggs and 817 cast ewes and rams. Prices - Spring Lambs: Texel to 238 pence per kilogram, or to £100 each. Prime Hoggs: Texel to £94 each; Cheviot 92; Suffolk 92; Continental 89; Beltex 87; Charollais 83; Mule 82; Scotch Blackface 77.50; Herdwick 67; Swaledale 65.50. Cast Ewes: Texel 120; Suffolk 114; Continental 107; Cheviot 102; Blueface Leicester 100; Masham 97; Mule 90; Beltex 87; Swaledale 80. Cast Rams: Texel 154; Continental 132; Suffolk 124; Bleu de Mains 120; Blueface Leicester 115; Cheviot 110; Herdwick 60.

ALSO: Tuesday, May 19. Annual Troutbeck prize show and sale. Forward: 2,500 Swaledale, Herdwick and Hill Bred hoggs, ewes and shearlings with lambs at foot and the Latter Fair sale of Mule Hoggs Shearlings and ewes with lambs at foot. Show. Judge: N. Allan. Results - 5 Mule Hoggs with single lambs: 1&2 M/s Winter Bros, sold £130 each, purchased by MH Brennand and 116, MH Brennand. 5 Swaledale Ewes with minimum 5 mule gimmer lambs: 1 B. Norwood, 54, M/s D&I Wallace. Prices. Single lambs - Hoggs: Suffolk to £139 each; Mule 130; Texel 122; Continental 120. Ewes: Beltex 80; Cheviot 75; Swaledale 66; Mule 66; Continental 64; Herdwick 47. Shearlings: Continental 70. Twin Lambs - Hoggs: Mule 70; Texel 86; Continental 69. Shearlings: Mule 74; Texel 70; Cheviot 70; Continental 69; Swaledale 60; Suffolk 66; Herdwick 41.