Longtown Mart


EVERY THURSDAY - PRIMESTOCK
Cast Ewes at 7am
followed at approx. 12.30pm by
Prime Hoggs & Prime Lambs
Cast & Feeding Cows at 1pm

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BREEDING STOCK
For Farm-to-Farm Sales, contact
John Walton 07880 527066
Sam Hogg 07584 207323
Norman Douglas 07786 366833
We have an extensive register of stock for sale


STORE SHEEP SALES
OPENING SALES – TUESDAY 15th
& TUESDAY 22nd JULY at 10.30AM

Open to all sellers but on these days, sheep cannot be purchased to go into Scotland
SALES WEEKLY THEREAFTER
SCOTTISH STORE SHEEP SALES
AT LONGTOWN MART
Tuesday 29th July.  Tuesday 12th August. 
Tuesday 9th September.  Tuesday 23rd September.

On these days sheep from Scottish Farms only will be accepted for sale and may be sold to return to Scotland or to travel into England or Wales, subject to appropriate licencing and any regulations pertaining at the time
.

Monday 21st July

Annual July Jewels Evening Sale
SALE CANCELLED FOR THIS YEAR OWING TO BLUE-TONGUE UNCERTAINTIES – WE EXPECT TO REINSTATE IT NEXT YEAR

Tuesday 22nd July at 10.30am

Weekly Sale of 2,000 Store Lambs
(Sheep may be consigned from both England and Scotland but may not be moved back into Scotland)

Tuesday 29th July – Scottish Sale Day
Stock from Scottish Farms only on this day

Special Sale of Scottish Store Lambs
Scottish Store Cattle

(Stock may be consigned from Scotland only but may be purchased to travel anywhere in the UK without restriction)

Tuesday 5th August at 10.30am

Store & Breeding Cattle
Weekly Sale of Store Lambs
(Stock may be consigned from both England & Scotland but may not be moved back into Scotland)

Thursday 7th August

Annual Show & Sale for Young Handlers Prime Lambs entry form
Monthly Sale of Prime Steers, Heifers & Bulls
At 1pm, following the Cast Cows

Monday 11th August at 9.30am

Tractors, Quad Bikes, Commercial Vehicles, Implements, Machinery, Small Tools & Equipment
In the mart & live online via Marteye.ie
Sale at 9.30am with smaller items. Items for sale to be delivered on Friday 8th, 9am-3pm (small items limited to c.400 lots), viewing Saturday 9th, 9.30am to 12 noon & morning of sale. It is particularly requested that entries be brought on the Friday
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Tuesday 12th August – Scottish Sale Day at 10am
Stock from Scottish Farms only on this day

Scottish Gimmer Shearlings & Breeding Sheep of All Classes
Followed by Sale of Scottish Store Lambs
August Sale of Scottish Store Cattle

Tuesday 19th August

Special August Sale of Store Cattle & Suckler Calves
Beef Breeding Cattle
Special Sale for Early Season Breeding Sheep
Store Lambs inc. Special Sale of Mule Wether Lambs
The Ian Rutter Memorial Trophy for the Champion Pen of Mule Lambs

Tuesday 26th August

Cheviot Mule Ewe Lambs & Shearlings
The principal sale in the UK
Sale of Cheviot Mule Cross & Half-Bred Ewe Lambs & Shearlings
DUMFRIES MART AT 9.30AM
Cheviot Mule Breeding Sheep from Scottish Consignors LONGTOWN MART AT APPROX. 1.30PM
Cheviot Mule Breeding Sheep from English Consignors

Wednesday 27th August

Weekly Sale of Store Lambs

Monday 1st September
Pedigree Beef Shorthorns

Annual Show and Sale of Females & Bulls
for The Beef Shorthorn Cattle Society
(Entries close 11th August)
Sale of Other Native Breed Pedigree & Pure-bred Females
Beef Bulls

Tuesday 2nd September

Weekly Sale of Store Lambs
Store & Breeding Cattle

Wednesday 3rd September

Annual Special Sale of Lowland Breeding Sheep
Mule Shearlings & Ewes
Texel & Continental Cross & Suffolk Shearlings & Ewes

Tuesday 9th September - Scottish Sale Day
Stock from Scottish Farms only on this day

Scottish Store Lambs including Special First Sale of Cheviots & Blackfaces
Scottish Store Cattle

Friday 12th September

Kelso Ram Sales

Tuesday 16th September

Principal Show and Sale of North of England & Scotch Mule Ewe Lambs
2nd Sale of Cheviot Mule Ewe Lambs & Shearlings
Continental Cross, Suffolk & other Breed Ewe Lambs & Shearlings
Sale arrangement to accommodate English & Scottish consignors to be announced.

Wednesday 17th September

Weekly Sale of Store Lambs

Saturday 20th September
ANNUAL KINTYRE SALE

Rams, Breeding Sheep & Store Lambs at Campbeltown
For the Kintyre Agricultural Society

Tuesday 23rd September – Scottish Sale Day
Stock from Scottish Farms only on this day

Scottish Store Lambs including Cheviots & Blackfaces

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Animal Welfare: Notice To All Sheep Consignors

We have been reminded by DEFRA and Trading Standards that any animals showing signs of ill health (eg. emaciation, lameness, lice, scab, etc.) and likely to be unfit for onward travel should not be accepted onto mart premises and will be returned home. Costs which may arise from attempts to send such animals will be passed back to the consignor. Thank you for your co-operation in this matter. Animal welfare is our priority.


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