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Prime Lambs Lead Autumn Auction Surge
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The lamb market is heating up as a series of regional auctions line up through the fall. On October 21, 2025, Hexham and Northern Marts will close its Primestock auction featuring a robust lineup of prime lambs, breeding ewes and rams, with the sale concluding by mid‑day. That same day, Melton Mowbray Market’s weekly sheep sales will present a mix of lambs ready for market and breeding stock, offering local producers a quick turnaround for spring‑time lambing plans.

Beyond single‑day events, weekly lamb sales continue to provide steady liquidity. McCulloch Agencies in Tamworth runs a regular Monday lamb sale at 1:00 PM, drawing buyers from across the region who seek consistent supply of market‑ready lambs and replacement ewes. Meanwhile, Freeman Livestock keeps the club lamb niche vibrant, regularly auctioning elite show lambs tailored for 4‑H and FFA members, emphasizing pedigree genetics and affordable entry points for youth competitors.

Seasonal trends emerge as the calendar moves forward. On November 22, 2025, the Winter Warmers sale will focus on in‑lamb ewes, signaling a strategic push for breeding stock ahead of the next lambing cycle. Finally, the 155th Winslow Primestock Show & Sale, slated for December 1, 2025, is expected to round out the autumn schedule with a premium selection of prime lambs and associated breeding animals, drawing attention from both commercial growers and specialty breeders.

Overall, the upcoming and current lamb auctions illustrate a clear market trajectory: heightened demand for prime quality animals, sustained interest in club‑level genetics, and a coordinated seasonal rhythm that aligns breeding objectives with market opportunities across the UK and Australia.

Based on 11 digest summaries · Generated October 19, 2025

Aberdeen & Northern Marts

September 12, 2025 —

Aberdeen & Northern Marts is set to host several exciting auctions in the coming days. On September 12, 2025, there will be a Sale of Lambs & Sheep in Lerwick, a Weekly Sale of Store Cattle at Thainstone, and a Timed Online Auction of Modern & Classic items. Additionally, Elgin will feature a Timed Online Auction of Household Furniture starting on the same day. Looking ahead, the Caithness Sale of All Classes of Breeding Ewes will take place on September 13, 2025. Following that, Thainstone will hold its Weekly Sale of Breeding Sheep and Store Cattle on September 16, and a Weekly Sale of Cast Cows & Bulls on September 18. Also on September 18, Lerwick will host another Sale of Lambs & Sheep, alongside the Caithness Show & Sale of Multi-Breed Tups. For more details and future auction dates, please visit the Aberdeen & Northern Marts website.

Freeman Livestock

October 20, 2025 —

Freeman Livestock is gearing up for exciting upcoming auctions, showcasing their commitment to quality genetics in the club lamb industry. While specific auction dates are not listed, the team invites livestock enthusiasts to stay tuned for future events featuring elite quality show lambs, perfect for 4-H and FFA members. With over 25 years of experience in raising and showing livestock, Freeman Livestock is dedicated to helping you find your next champion. For the latest updates and auction details, please visit their website or contact them directly.

Hexham and Northern Marts

October 20, 2025 —

Hexham and Northern Marts will host several exciting auctions in the coming days. On October 20, 2025, there will be a sale of furniture and antiques at the Hexham Auction Mart, featuring a variety of household and general goods. The following day, October 21, will see the sale of primestock, starting at 9:30 AM, including prime lambs, ewes, and rams, with cast cows and bulls to follow. On October 22, a sale of prime sheep will take place at Scots Gap, and on October 23, the annual Bellingham Show and Sale of Suckled Calves will feature spring-born calves. The week continues with a sale of store cattle, cast ewes, and store lambs on October 24, followed by a show and sale of Cheviot, Blackface, and Swaledale rams on October 27. For more details on these auctions and future events, please visit the Hexham and Northern Marts website.

Bentham Auction Mart

October 20, 2025 —

Bentham Auction Mart is set to host a variety of livestock auctions in the coming weeks. Every Wednesday at 11:00 AM, the mart will feature rearing calves and weanlings, followed by feeding and cast sheep at 2:30 PM, along with spring lambs and prime hoggs. Additionally, on the first and third Tuesday of each month at 10:30 AM, there will be sales for feeding and cast cows and OTM cattle. Monthly Tuesday auctions at 11:00 AM will focus on suckler breeding cattle, store cattle, and farmers' stirks. For those interested in store lambs, there will be fortnightly Tuesday sales at 10:30 AM, and weekly Wednesday sales of sheep with lambs at foot will take place at 11:45 AM. For more details and a complete list of upcoming sales, please visit their website.

Northallerton Auctions

September 12, 2025 —

Northallerton Auctions is set to host a Dispersal Sale on behalf of the late G. M. Simpson on September 25, 2025. This auction promises a diverse selection of items, appealing to collectors and enthusiasts alike. Additionally, there will be a Show & Sale of Breeding Sheep, including Gimmer Lambs, although no store lambs will be available on that day. For those interested in future auctions, Northallerton Auctions regularly features a variety of livestock and agricultural goods. Readers are encouraged to check their website for upcoming dates and details on additional sales.

Elders Bendigo

September 12, 2025 —

Elders Bendigo is gearing up for exciting upcoming auctions, focusing on livestock sales. They specialize in a variety of livestock, including beef and dairy cattle, sheep, lambs, and goats. This is a great opportunity for producers looking to buy or sell quality animals. In addition to livestock, Elders offers a range of farm supplies and services tailored to agricultural needs. Their expertise extends to crop protection, nutrition, and animal health, making them a valuable resource for farmers. For those interested in participating in future auctions or learning more about their offerings, please check the Elders Bendigo website for the latest updates and auction dates.

Hobbs Parker Auctioneers

September 12, 2025 —

Hobbs Parker Auctioneers is set to host several exciting auctions in the coming days at their Ashford Market location in Kent. On September 12, 2025, the auction will feature Store Lambs and Breeding Sheep starting at 11:00 AM. Following this, on September 16, 2025, a series of auctions will take place, beginning with Finished Sheep and Cull Ewes at 9:30 AM, followed by Finished Cattle, Cull Cows and Calves at 12:00 PM, and concluding with Store and Breeding Cattle at 1:00 PM. Additionally, on September 18, 2025, the Nonington Farms Dispersal Sale will commence at 11:00 AM in Nonington, East Kent. For those interested in livestock and agricultural equipment, Hobbs Parker conducts over 150 auctions annually, offering a professional and efficient service. For more details and to stay updated on future auctions, visit their website.

Middleburg Livestock Auction

October 20, 2025 —

The Middleburg Livestock Auction in Middleburg, Pennsylvania, invites you to participate in its weekly livestock auction every Tuesday. The upcoming auction on October 21, 2025, will feature a variety of farm products, starting with hay, straw, grain, and firewood at 11:30 AM. Following that, fresh produce will be available from 11:45 AM (March through December), with poultry and small animals at noon. The livestock auction will commence at 1:30 PM, showcasing pigs, feeder cattle at 2:30 PM, and concluding with goats, lambs, calves, and fat cattle, bulls, and cows throughout the afternoon. Additionally, the Sale Barn Restaurant will be open all day, offering delicious home-cooked meals for auction attendees. For more information on future auction dates and events, please check their website.

Harrison & Hetherington

October 20, 2025 —

Harrison & Hetherington will host a series of auctions on October 20, 2025, featuring a variety of livestock. The day will include a Breeding Sheep End of Season Ram Fair, along with sales of Prime Cattle and Bulls, Cast Sheep, and Store Sheep. The schedule is as follows: Prime and Cast Sheep at 9:30 AM, Cast Sheep at 11:30 AM, and Prime Lambs at 11:00 AM. As one of the UK's leading livestock marketing companies, Harrison & Hetherington operates seven auction marts across the north of England and the Scottish Borders. For more information on upcoming auctions and events, please visit their website.

Melton Mowbray Market

October 20, 2025 —

Melton Mowbray Market is set to host several exciting auctions in the coming weeks. On October 21, 2025, the market will hold its weekly sheep sales, followed by the weekly cattle sales on October 22, 2025. A highlight of the schedule is the Autumn Multibreed Cattle Sale on October 25, 2025, running from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Looking ahead, the market will also feature a Sale of Pigs on November 5, 2025, alongside the Opening Store Cattle Fair on the same day. Another Sale of Pigs is scheduled for November 19, 2025, and on November 22, 2025, the Winter Warmers event will showcase a sale of pedigree in-lamb ewes. For those interested in livestock, Melton Mowbray Market offers a vibrant selection of auctions. Be sure to check their website for the latest updates and additional sale dates.

McCulloch Agencies

September 12, 2025 —

McCulloch Agencies in Tamworth is set to host a series of exciting livestock auctions in the coming weeks. Prime Cattle Sales will take place weekly on Mondays, starting at 8:00 AM, with the next auction scheduled for September 15, 2025. Additionally, Store Cattle Sales are held fortnightly on Fridays at 8:00 AM, with the next event on September 19, 2025. Sheep and lamb sales are also conducted weekly on Mondays at 1:00 PM, with the next auction on September 15, 2025. For those interested in agricultural and livestock equipment, McCulloch Agencies offers clearing sales that provide a unique opportunity to acquire quality items. Keep an eye on their sales calendar for more details on upcoming events. For further information, visit their website or contact their team directly.

United Auctions

September 12, 2025 —

United Auctions, Scotland's leading livestock auctioneers, has an exciting lineup of upcoming auctions. On September 13, 2025, they will host a dispersal sale of the Over Bow Salers herd, alongside reductions of the Rednock and Saltire Simmental herds, all taking place on the same day. Additionally, the Kelso Ram Sales featuring Border Leicesters will occur on September 12, 2025. Following these events, a series of shows and sales for various sheep breeds, including Blue Texel, Beltex, and Lleyn, are scheduled for September 20, 2025. For those interested in livestock, United Auctions offers a diverse range of commercial and pedigree livestock sales throughout the year. To stay updated on future auction dates and details, visit their website.

Elders Rural Services Bundaberg

September 12, 2025 —

Elders Rural Services Bundaberg is gearing up for exciting upcoming auctions, focusing on livestock and farm supplies. With a commitment to supporting livestock producers, Elders offers a range of services for beef and dairy cattle, sheep, lambs, and goats. Their spring catalogue features great deals on various products tailored for the agricultural community. For those interested in the latest auction dates and offerings, it is recommended to check their website regularly for updates. Elders is dedicated to providing valuable resources and insights into the agricultural market, ensuring that both buyers and sellers are well-informed. Stay tuned for more details on future auctions and opportunities to engage with the vibrant rural community.

Pristine Auction

September 12, 2025 —

Pristine Auction is hosting a variety of exciting auctions starting September 12, 2025. Among the highlights are daily auctions featuring a range of sports memorabilia, including signed jerseys from stars like J. J. McCarthy, Josh Allen, and Derrick Henry, all available with no reserve bids. In addition, collectors can look forward to unique pop culture items, such as a signed Taylor Swift vinyl record and a signed "Star Wars" photo of Hayden Christensen. The auction also includes a selection of fine art and trading cards, ensuring there's something for every enthusiast. For those interested in fast-paced bidding, the Ten Minute Auction offers a thrilling experience with 12 lots available every ten minutes. Visit Pristine Auction's website to explore these upcoming auctions and discover a treasure trove of collectibles.

Lawrie & Symington Group Ltd

September 12, 2025 —

Lawrie & Symington Group Ltd is set to host several exciting auctions in the coming weeks. On September 12, 2025, the Kelso Ram Sales will take place at the Border Union Showground, showcasing a variety of rams. Following this, on September 13, there will be a Show & Sale of Kerryhill Sheep and a Show & Sale of Valais Blacknose Sheep, both organized on behalf of their respective breed societies. The weekly sale on September 15 will feature prime sheep, cast ewes, prime cattle, and store cows, starting at 10:30 AM for sheep and 1 PM for cattle. Additionally, on September 17, there will be a Show & Sale of Border Leicester Sheep, and on September 18, a Show & Sale of Texel Sheep will be held. For those interested in livestock, these events promise a vibrant marketplace. For more details and future auction dates, please visit the Lawrie & Symington website.

Kent Downs National Landscape

October 20, 2025 —

This vibrant event will celebrate nature, culture, and community, offering attendees a chance to engage with the stunning landscapes of Kent. Additionally, the Kent Downs Management Plan 2026-2031 is currently open for public input until November 30, 2025. This initiative invites local residents and visitors to share their views on preserving the unique beauty of the Downs. For those interested in exploring the region's offerings, the Kent Downs National Landscape features a variety of activities, including walking, cycling, and opportunities to experience local wildlife and heritage. Readers are encouraged to check the Kent Downs website for upcoming events and activities throughout the year.

Find Estate Sales

October 20, 2025 —

Upcoming auctions at Find Estate Sales offer a variety of unique items for collectors and enthusiasts. Notable sales include: - Mid-Century Modern Auction: Scheduled for October 21, 2025, in Dublin, featuring a diverse selection of mid-century modern pieces. - Watches Auction: On October 23, 2025, in Worthing, this auction will showcase luxury watches, including brands like Rolex and Cartier. - Big Sale with New Arrivals: Taking place on October 24, 2025, in Bangkok, this auction promises a wide array of items starting at just $1 with no reserve. For those interested in estate sales, the platform regularly updates listings, so be sure to check back for the latest events and opportunities to find treasures.

Leading Online Auction Site

October 20, 2025 —

This week at Leading Online Auction Site, a variety of exciting auctions are set to take place. On October 19, 2025, the Curated Rug Auction will showcase rare and exceptional pieces at no reserve, alongside the Connoisseurs & Collectors Auction, featuring a diverse array of collectibles. The Premier Autumn Auction begins on October 21, 2025, with highlights including a life portrait of George Washington, a rare Virginia painted chest, and notable jewelry pieces such as a 4.8 ct. marquise diamond pendant. Also on October 21, the Fall Collector's Kaleidoscope will present an elegant mix of Swarovski crystal, Waterford glass, and Moorcroft pottery. Nye & Company's Chic & Antique Auction runs from October 22 to 23, featuring historic furniture and fine art. For those interested in coins, the Tennessee Titan Coin Auction will take place from October 22 to 26, offering a range of currency and coin collections. Visit the site for more details and to explore additional upcoming auctions.

Potter & Potter

October 20, 2025 —

Potter & Potter Auctions has an exciting lineup of upcoming auctions. The Collection of Edwin A. Dawes Part IV is set for October 25, 2025, featuring a variety of unique items. Following that, a Vintage Posters auction will take place on November 13, 2025, showcasing a selection of classic and collectible posters. On November 20, 2025, the Fine Books & Artwork from the George D. Lacy & Louis A. Irmo Collections auction will present an array of significant literary and artistic works. For those interested in magic, memorabilia, and fine art, Potter & Potter offers a diverse selection that appeals to collectors and enthusiasts alike. Be sure to check their website for more details and future auction dates.

Bidsquare Auctions

October 19, 2025 —

Bidsquare Auctions is hosting several exciting events in the coming days. On October 19, 2025, the Curated Rug Auction by Nazmiyal Auctions will feature a stunning collection of rare and exceptional rugs, all offered at no reserve. Concurrently, the Connoisseurs & Collectors Auction by Fine Estate, Inc. will showcase a variety of fine collectibles. Following that, on October 21, 2025, Brunk Auctions will kick off their Premier Autumn Auction, featuring a life portrait of George Washington and a selection of rare jewelry, including a 4.8 ct. Marquise Diamond Pendant. Robinhood Auctions will also present The Contemporary Edit, highlighting modern and contemporary artworks. On October 22, 2025, Nye & Company will hold their Chic & Antique Auction, featuring a diverse range of historic furniture and fine art. For more details on these auctions and to explore additional upcoming events, visit Bidsquare's website.

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