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A new female centre record of 4,500gns, a 100% clearance rate and increased averages across all sections were the highlights of the spring show and sale of Galloway cattle at Carlisle

An entry of 496 cattle went under the hammer at the ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Guardian-supported Kirkby Classic show and sale of show potential cattle at Kirkby Stephen

A round-up of this week's livestock sales, including Melton Mowbray, Carlisle and Gisburn

A round up of this week's livestock sales, including Leyburn, Carlisle and Cutcombe

Topping the show and sale of Limousin cattle at Carlisle at 25,000gns was the intermediate and reserve overall champion, Bernish Unstoppable, from K. McCroy, Omagh, Co Tyrone

A round-up of this week's livestock sales, including Gisburn, Clitheroe and Lockerbie

The inaugural HW Netherton online Aberdeen-Angus bull sale hosted by Harrison and Hetherington on behalf of HW Angus, Dunblane, topped at £65,000 setting a new breed record

It was the reserve male champion which led the trade at the British Blue Cattle Society show and sale at Carlisle

Beltex sold to £3,000 and Blue Texels to £1,900 in the sale from Stuart Wood's Woodies flock, Skene

Glyn Lucas, dairy sales manager for Harrison & Hetherington, discusses the role of beef from the dairy herd fitting into the food chain