McCARTNEYS report a flying trade on Clun ewes at their main breeding ewe sale at Ludlow Market, held in conjunction with the Clun Forest Sheep Breeders' Society.

Pictured above Mr Evans Jones for JET Jones and Sons of Walton Farm, Presteigne, with his champion pen of registered Clun Forest two-year-old ewes. The sheep were bought by a local farming partnership. Also pictured (from the left) are David Watkins, judge, and John Davies, Clun steward

Pictured below, Mr Charles Poole for R and M Poole and Son with his niece Scarlett, and the first prize winning Welsh Mule yearlings in the crossbred ewe classes. The sheep sold on a bid of £77 to a new home in the Craven Arms area. Congratulating Mr Poole is judge David Watkins. Photos by Lillian Tomlinson.