Tuesday, August 25 

Weekly sale of sheep and special show and sale of prime Mule Wether lambs. Sponsor: PK Nutrition. Judge: A Slack. Results: 1 (Show winner) E Fairburn & Sons, £67.50; 2 A&H Watson, £61.50; 3 WC Porter, £61. Prices - Prime lambs: Continental to £69.50, or 160 pence per kilo (average 141.2p); Suffolk 62, 145 (135.8); Mule 67.50, 140 (131.2); Horned (DB) 49.50, 124 (110.4). Cast ewes: Horned 55 (33.86); Polled 89 (53.12). Cast rams: Horned 50.50 (48.17); Polled 110.