For current Bluetongue regulations, please select below:
In all documents, areas are refered to as:
TCZ = Temporary Control Zone – South West Scotland (As per APHA Virus map)
RZ = Restricted Zone (England & Wales)
FREE ZONE = Scottish Free Zone (Outwith TCZ)
Our Marts
Longtown Mart
Located close to the English/Scottish border, Longtown mart has maintained it reputation as the premier sheep centre within the UK, attracting stock and purchasers from throughout England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
Dumfries Mart
Dumfries Mart is Dumfriesshire’s leading livestock centre, attracting quality stock from across South West Scotland. Weekly Primestock and fortnightly Store, OTM, Calf and Pig sales run alongside seasonal Store, Breeding and Pedigree events.
Barnard Castle Mart
Established in 1890, Barnard Castle Auction Mart is a traditional livestock mart in County Durham, holding weekly sheep sales and fortnightly cattle sales, with seasonal Store and Breeding events.
Upcoming Auctions
| Fri 28 Aug | Dumfries Mart |
1,203 Nithsdale Show & Sale of Scotch Mule Gimmers
Also on this day, sale of
275 Cheviot Mule, Texel & Suffolk Gimmers
Store Lambs & Feeding Ewes
| Wed 02 Sept | Longtown Mart |
Wednesday 2nd September at 10.30am
Special Sale of 1,500 Lowland Breeding Sheep
Dispersal ex Archbank, Moffat
205 Cheviot Mule Ewes, reg. ages, 1 to 4 crop
Dispersal ex High Bellochantuy, Kintyre
60 Suff. & Suff. Cross Gimmers & Ewes
Followed by
North of England & Scotch Mule Shearlings
Texel, Continental, Suffolk, Half Bred & Other Shearlings
Breeding Ewes
| Thurs 03 Sept | Longtown Mart |
Weekly sale of Cast Ewes & Rams (starting at 7:00am), followed by Prime Lambs at approx’ 12.30pm
| Fri 04 Sept | Dumfries Mart |
Store Lambs to include Special Sale of Blackface Lambs
Breeding Sheep & Feeding Ewes
Collective Sale of Machinery
Sale starts at 1pm
Extensive entry to include John Deere 6930 (58 plate, 9148hrs.), John Deere 6530 (08 plate, 6530hrs.), McCormick CX95 with Quicke Q760 loader, Taf 35DI tractor, Bobman self-propelled sawdust dispenser, Ag Max sawdust dispenser, hydraulic box scraper, Kuhn Axis 30.2 fertiliser spinner, Kuhn front mower, Malone 9ft rear mower, slug pellet dispenser, sprayers, stock trailer, tipping trailer, field roller, foot trimming crush, oil tanks, water troughs, gates, general equipment & tools, 2 ride-on lawnmowers & much else.
Entries to be advised by Monday 31st August at 4pm
Entries to be onsite by Wednesday 2nd September at 3pm
