Tuesday’s sheep sale at Saintfield sold to a steady trade with lambs selling to £204 and ewes selling to £235.

Numbers were on the rise to coincide with the July prime cattle show at CCM Skipton, on Monday, with 21 penned for sale, ...

Philip and Jonathan Higgins in west Sligo have quadrupled the gross margin of their ewes in just over 10 years from €35/ewe to €148/ewe by focusing on five key areas.