Thurs 19 August

  • 1,500 hoggets and full mouth ewes. 40 Poll Dorset ewes and 150 Mule Texel hoggets. Armoy Mart 7pm.
  • Coloured and rare breed sheep. Swatragh Mart, 7.30pm.
  • Thurs 19 to Sat 21 August

  • Kilbride Farm Simmentals. Elite 50th anniversary sale. Seven In-calf and 10 yearling heifers. By timed auction on Ballymena.MartEye.ie. Catalogue at www.kilbridefarm.co.uk. Or call Michael Robson on 07968 814180.
  • Fri 20 August

  • Multi-breed dairy calf show. Dungannon Mart 10am. Details Andrew Patton at 07789 285272.
  • Jalex tup sale, 7pm. Fifty Suffolk shearlings and ram lambs. Ten Texel shearlings and other breeds. At 88 Gloverstown Road, Toomebridge.
  • Sat 21 August

  • Ballymena mart, the Braid Sheddings sale, 11am. Blackface, Crossbred, Mule and Suffolk X sheep. Armoy Mart, the Ballyvoy sale, 12.30pm.
  • 2,500 Mule, Suffolk Cheviot, Texel and Suffolk ewe lambs. Beltex sheep, 48 rams and 37 females. At Beattie’s Livestock Omagh, 1pm. Details from Kenny Preston on 07788 146521.
  • Mon 23 August

  • Suffolk shearing rams, Cargan Blackface. Twenty Texel hoggets for David McCabe. Twenty Texel shearling rams, 75 Wicklow Cheviot hoggets. Ballymena Mart 7pm.
  • Health Check van. At Omagh Mart from 10am.
  • Tues 24 August

  • Annandale Holsteins dispersal sale, 480 head. At Milton Farm, Moffatt, DG19 9PJ, 10am. Bid ringside or at www.harrisonandhetherington.co.uk. Details from Glynn Lucas at 07711 610255.
  • Health Check van. At Rathfriland Mart from 6pm.
  • Wed 25 August

  • Sale 1,000 ewe lambs and gimmers. For Crockataggart flock. Swatragh Mart 7.30pm.
  • Wed 25 & Thurs 26 August

  • Boghill and Glamour Holstein sale, 11am. 440 head for Morrell McCollum and David McAfee, Catalogue at www.nortonandbrooksbank.com. Bid on-farm or at MartEye.ie.
  • Thurs 26 August

  • Health Check van. At Plumbridge Mart from 10am.
  • Maiden suckler heifer sale, 110 head. Donemana Mart 7pm.
  • Fri 27 August

  • Health Check van. At Keady Mart from 10am.
  • North Country Cheviots. 300 females and 20 rams, Park and Hill types. Beatties Pedigree Centre, Omagh. Details Steven Thompson on 07739 095834.
  • Pedigree Texel ram sale. Fifty shearlings and 74 ram lambs. Kilrea Mart 7pm.
  • Kempston’s Livestock ram sale. One hundred head from 10 breeds. Ballymena Mart, 7pm. Details Steven and Mandy on 07763 305785.
  • Sat 28 August

  • Armoy Mart, the Torr sale, 12 noon. 2,500 Mule, Suffolk Cheviot and Texels. Beef Shorthorn Club herd visit and BBQ. At Kingsley and Rachael Jordan. Annaghanoon, Waringstown. Confirm attendance by email to nibeefshorthornclub@gmail.com. Information from Tom McGuigan on 07801 063164
  • Zwartble sheep, 25 rams 100 females. Beattie’s Livestock centre. Show 10am sale 12 noon. And 50 commercial females. Bid ringside or MartEye.ie. Info from Elaine Anderson on 07759 316973.
  • Sat 28 & Sun 29 August

  • Shanes Castle May Day steam rally. Buy tickets at www.shanescastlesteamrally.co.uk.