Barnard Castle Auction Mart

09/06/2026

03/06/2026

🐑BARNARD CASTLE AUCTION MART🐑
🐑WEDNESDAY 20TH MAY🐑

Spring Lambs
A larger offering of spring lambs forward sold to a busy ring of potential purchasers ensuring all classes were sold to vendor advantage. All classes sold well being sharper on the week. Many more are required at Barnard Castle on a weekly basis to satisfy an ever-growing customer enquiry. Please do not hesitate to contact our auctioneers for all further enquiries.

Please note next weeks, weekly sale of prime new season lamb incorporates the annual early summer prize show and sale of spring lambs. Early entries are invited.

Luke Scott 07503567486
John Walton 07880527066

Overall average – 468ppk (SQQ 472ppk)

Prime Hoggs
An end of season offer of prime hoggs. Big hoggs a big price.
Overall average – 368ppk (SQQ 325ppk)

Cast Ewes
An expected entry of ewes forward for the time of year, heavy ewes saw some improvement whilst all other classes maintained last week’s high rates of return. Many more ewes are wanted on a weekly basis to satisfy purchaser demands.

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27/05/2026

🐑BARNARD CASTLE AUCTION MART🐑
🐑WEDNESDAY 20TH MAY🐑

Breeding Sheep
C&D Auction Marts held their fortnightly sale of breeding sheep. Trade similar to a fortnight ago with outfits with the strongest of lambs seeing the best demand. Geld hoggs saw a premium trade with buyers’ looking to up their stock numbers. More outfits of all types needed to satisfy buyer demand. Please contact our auctioneers to discuss the marketing of breeding sheep.

Spring Lambs
A small offering of spring lambs forward sold to a busy ring of potential purchasers ensuring all classes were sold to vendor advantage with new butcher and wholesaler enquiries are in force for next weeks’ sale and numbers keenly sought after for the forthcoming weeks.

Prime Hoggs
An end of season offer of prime hoggs sold to a similar trade with well-fed hoggs of all weights seeing fantastic demand. Leaner hoggs seeing some resistance in the week. More hoggs needed on a weekly basis to satisfy buyer demand.

Cast Ewes
An expected entry of ewes forward for the time of year, heavy ewes met some resistance whilst good meated handy weight ewes met a premium. Leaner ewes saw a realization in today’s trade. Many more ewes are wanted on a weekly basis to satisfy purchaser demands.

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27/05/2026

A massive thankyou to Charlotte Ridley Agri Media for capturing the day

27/05/2026

💥BARNARD CASTLE AUCTION MART💥
💥TUESDAY 26th MAY💥
💫SALE OF OTM CATTLE 💫
🏆PRIZE SHOW & SALE OF BREEDING CATTLE, FEEDING BULLS & STORE CATTLE🏆
🥇INCLUDING YOUNG HANDLERS OVER WINTERED CALVES🥇
💥CATTLE TO £5,000💥
Kindly sponsored by John Warren ABP & Mole Country Stores
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https://www.barnardcastleauctionmart.co.uk/Portals/0/DigArticle/4763/bcam%2026.05.26%20report.pdf

26/05/2026

⭐️BARNARD CASTLE AUCTION MART⭐️
⭐️TOMORROW, Wednesday 27th May⭐️
🐑 Sale of Hoggs & Ewes with lambs at Foot & Geld Hoggs🐑
Sale at 1.30pm
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