For current Bluetongue regulations, please select below:
In all documents, areas are refered to as:
RZ = Restricted Zone (England, Wales & South West Scotland) (As per APHA Virus map)
FREE ZONE = Scottish Free Zone (Outwith RZ)
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
| Mon 21 Sept | Longtown Mart |
Pedigree Beef Shorthorns
Annual Show & Sale Supported by the Beef Shorthorn Cattle Society
Entry forms on request. Entries close 4th September
In the mart & online via marteye.ie
Crumhaughhill Flock Dispersal
On behalf of A. & H.C. Smith
The renowned unregistered pure-bred flocks of
140 Texel Ewes & Gimmers
50 Suffolk Ewes & Gimmers
Stock Rams
Enzo. Tox. BTV Vacc.
In the mart & online via marteye.ie
| Thurs 24 Sept | Longtown Mart |
Weekly sale of Cast Ewes & Rams (starting at 7:00am), followed by Prime Lambs at approx’ 12.30pm
Fortnightly Sale of OTM Cattle at 1pm
| Fri 25 Sept | Dumfries Mart |
Principal Sale of Blackface & Cheviot Draft Ewes & Gimmers
Second Sale of Blackface Ewe Lambs
Other Breeding Sheep
Store Lambs & Feeding Ewes
Airies Texels Production Sale
Sale starts at 1pm
32 Pedigree Stock Gimmers & Young Ewes
