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BALMORAL SHOW 2021 NORTHERN IRELAND
21 Sep 2021
The Balmoral Show is a 4 day event from 21 June to 25 June 2021
The Society stand is in the National Sheep Association tent. Society members will be providing sheep for the stand and volunteering to attend the event. If you can assist on the stand for any of the day's please contact the Society and let us know.
The showground is located just outside the city of Lisburn.
A Translink shuttle bus is provided to and from the train station each day of the show and visitors using the train/bus link get priority entry to the show.
Routes by road are available on the Balmoral Show website www.balmoralshow.co.uk
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EasyCare Sheep Society Sale 2021 - Exeter Market
10 Sep 2021

THE SALE DATE FOR 2021 IS 10 SEPTEMBER
ENTRIES CLOSE FRIDAY 3 SEPTEMBER 2021
EXETER EASYCARE SHEEP SOCIETY SALE FRIDAY 1 OCTOBER 2021

Classification, Schedule and Regulations for the Society's Annual Autumn Sale of
Pure Bred EasyCare Sheep
to be held at Exeter Livestock Centre EX2 8FD
Subject to Covid - 19 regulations in place at the time of the sale
Auctioneers: Kivells
Tel: 01392 251261
SALE DATE 10 SEPTEMBER 2021
CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES - awaiting information
Schedule and Classification
THERE WILL BE NO SHOW - EASYCARE SHEEP ARE A COMMERCIAL BREED
1 Senior Ewes
2 Yearling Ewes
3 Ewe Lambs
4 Senior Rams
5 Yearling Rams
6 Ram Lambs
Females and rams sold in Guineas unless otherwise advised on the sale day
FEMALES WILL BE SOLD WITH A MINIMUM OF 5 PER PEN
Entry fees
Females £1.00 + VAT [£1.20] per head up to a maximum of £50 plus VAT - over 50 females , no further entry fee
Rams £10.00 + VAT [£12.00] per head
SCRAPIE GENOTYPING IS VOLUNTARY, IF YOU DO SCRAPIE GENOTYPE YOU MUST BRING YOUR CERTIFICATE WIT YOU OR FORWARD TO THE MARKET SO THE BUYER CAN TAKE AWAY WITH THEM
MYOSTATIN GENE TEST - YOU MUST PROVIDE THE LABORATORY TEST RESULTS WITH THE RAM BEING SOLD ON THE DAY OF SALE. THE AUCTIONEER WILL SELL AS 'NOT TESTED' IF THE LABORATORY TEST IS NOT SHOWN ON THE DAY
SCAB - IT IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED YOU TREAT FOR SCAB
The sale will be held subject to the rules and regulations of the EasyCare Sheep Society and the conditions of sale as recommended by the LAA and the auctioneers standard conditions of sale
ALL SHEEP OFFERED FOR SALE MUST BE THE PROPERTY OF A FULLY PAID UP, CURRENT MEMBER OF THE EASYCARE SHEEP SOCIETY AND CONFORM TO THE EASYCARE STANDARD TYPE. THE ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP FEE IS £25
Entry is open to both MV and Non MV flocks. All relevant documentation must accompany the MV sheep
All entries must be made on the official forms and must be completed in all respects
Entries must be accompanied with an entry fee. No fee no sale. No certificate/lab test will mean entry is deemed untested.
Substitutes are allowed. Details must be lodged with the auctioneers ONE WEEK prior to the sale
Sheep are warranted by the vendor as correct in the mouth, feet and udder at the time of sale
Vendors are responsible for taking their sheep to the sale sing and returning them to the pens after being offered for sale
Deliver sheep to the premises on the day of the sale.
Tags must have EasyCare printed on the management part of the tag [please arrange with your tag supplier, you should not be charged extra]. If not correctly tagged the ECSS can supply tags at 20p each for you to tag on the day
Sheep must be hornless and have shed their fleece. There must be no signs of clipping. If you have upgrading ewes they will be sold at the end of the sale
Vendors must bring their own buckets and feed stuffs
Commission on both males and females is 5%. The commission is split between the auctioneers and the Society
All transactions be they through the ring or private treaty following the sale if still on the auction site must go through the sale office
Vendors may place a reserve on any or all of their sheep and an upset price on rams is likely to be applied on the sale day
RAM ENTRIES ARE LIMITED TO 10 RAMS PER VENDOR
Late entries are entirely at the discretion of the auctioneer and will be at the very end of the sale list
EasyCare Sheep Society Sale 2021 - Skipton Auction Mart
11 Sep 2021

THE SKIPTON SOCIETY SALE 2021 IS ON SATURDAY 11 SEPTEMBER
ENTRIES CLOSE FRIDAY 20TH AUGUST 2021

SKIPTON EASYCARE SHEEP SOCIETY SALE FRIDAY 1 OCTOBER 2021

Classification, Schedule and Regulations for the Society's Annual Autumn Sale of
Pure Bred EasyCare Sheep
to be held at CCM, Gargrave Road, Skipton BD23 1UD
Subject to Covid - 19 regulations in place at the time of the sale
Auctioneers: Craven Cattle Marts
Tel: 01756 792375
Schedule and Classification
THERE WILL BE NO SHOW - EASYCARE SHEEP ARE A COMMERCIAL BREED
1 Senior Ewes
2 Yearling Ewes
3 Ewe Lambs
4 Senior Rams
5 Yearling Rams
6 Ram Lambs
Females and rams sold through a ring in Guineas unless advised otherwise on the day
FEMALES WILL BE SOLD WITH A MINIMUM OF 5 PER PEN
Entry fees
Females £1.00 + VAT [£1.20] per head up to a maximum of £50 plus VAT - over 50 females , no further entry fee
Rams £10.00 + VAT [£12.00] per head
SCRAPIE GENOTYPING IS VOLUNTARY, IF YOU DO SCRAPIE GENOTYPE YOU MUST BRING YOUR CERTIFICATE WIT YOU OR FORWARD TO THE MARKET SO THE BUYER CAN TAKE AWAY WITH THEM
MYOSTATIN GENE TEST - YOU MUST PROVIDE THE LABORATORY TEST RESULTS WITH THE RAM BEING SOLD ON THE DAY OF SALE. THE AUCTIONEER WILL SELL AS 'NOT TESTED' IF THE LABORATORY TEST IS NOT SHOWN ON THE DAY
SCAB - IT IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED YOU TREAT FOR SCAB
The sale will be held subject to the rules and regulations of the EasyCare Sheep Society and the conditions of sale as recommended by the LAA and the auctioneers standard conditions of sale
ALL SHEEP OFFERED FOR SALE MUST BE THE PROPERTY OF A FULLY PAID UP, CURRENT MEMBER OF THE EASYCARE SHEEP SOCIETY AND CONFORM TO THE EASYCARE STANDARD TYPE. THE ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP FEE IS £25
Entry is open to both MV and Non MV flocks. All relevant documentation must accompany the MV sheep
All entries must be made on the official forms and must be completed in all respects
Entries must be accompanied with an entry fee. No fee no sale. No certificate/lab test will mean entry is deemed untested.
Substitutes are allowed. Details must be lodged with the auctioneers ONE WEEK prior to the sale
Sheep are warranted by the vendor as correct in the mouth, feet and udder at the time of sale
Vendors are responsible for taking their sheep to the sale sing and returning them to the pens after being offered for sale
Deliver sheep to the premises on the day of the sale.
Tags must have EasyCare printed on the management part of the tag [please arrange with your tag supplier, you should not be charged extra]. If not correctly tagged the ECSS can supply tags at 20p each for you to tag on the day
Sheep must be hornless and have shed their fleece. There must be no signs of clipping. If you have upgrading ewes they will be sold at the end of the sale
Vendors must bring their own buckets and feed stuffs
Commission on both males and females is 5%. The commission is split between the auctioneers and the Society
All transactions be they through the ring or private treaty following the sale if still on the auction site must go through the sale office
Vendors may place a reserve on any or all of their sheep and an upset price on rams is likely to be applied on the sale day
RAM ENTRIES ARE LIMITED TO 10 RAMS PER VENDOR
Late entries are entirely at the discretion of the auctioneer and will be at the very end of the sale list
EasyCare Sheep Society Sale 2021 - Gaerwen Mart, Anglesey
13 Sep 2021

THE 2021 SALE DATE IS MONDAY 13 SEPTEMBER

GAERWEN EASYCARE SHEEP SOCIETY SALE MONDAY 13 SEPTEMBER 2021

Classification, Schedule and Regulations for the Society's Annual Autumn Sale of
Pure Bred EasyCare Sheep
to be held at
Subject to Covid - 19 regulations in place at the time of the sale
Auctioneers: Morgan Evans
Tel: 01248 421582
CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES - AWAITING INFORMATION
Schedule and Classification
THERE WILL BE NO SHOW - EASYCARE SHEEP ARE A COMMERCIAL BREED
1 Senior Ewes
2 Yearling Ewes
3 Ewe Lambs
4 Senior Rams
5 Yearling Rams
6 Ram Lambs
Females and rams sold through a ring in Guineas unless otherwise advised on the day of the sale
FEMALES WILL BE SOLD WITH A MINIMUM OF 5 PER PEN
Entry fees
Females £1.00 + VAT [£1.20] per head up to a maximum of £50 plus VAT - over 50 females , no further entry fee
Rams £10.00 + VAT [£12.00] per head
SCRAPIE GENOTYPING IS VOLUNTARY, IF YOU DO SCRAPIE GENOTYPE YOU MUST BRING YOUR CERTIFICATE WIT YOU OR FORWARD TO THE MARKET SO THE BUYER CAN TAKE AWAY WITH THEM
MYOSTATIN GENE TEST - YOU MUST PROVIDE THE LABORATORY TEST RESULTS WITH THE RAM BEING SOLD ON THE DAY OF SALE. THE AUCTIONEER WILL SELL AS 'NOT TESTED' IF THE LABORATORY TEST IS NOT SHOWN ON THE DAY
SCAB - IT IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED YOU TREAT FOR SCAB
The sale will be held subject to the rules and regulations of the EasyCare Sheep Society and the conditions of sale as recommended by the LAA and the auctioneers standard conditions of sale
ALL SHEEP OFFERED FOR SALE MUST BE THE PROPERTY OF A FULLY PAID UP, CURRENT MEMBER OF THE EASYCARE SHEEP SOCIETY AND CONFORM TO THE EASYCARE STANDARD TYPE. THE ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP FEE IS £25
Entry is open to both MV and Non MV flocks. All relevant documentation must accompany the MV sheep
All entries must be made on the official forms and must be completed in all respects
Entries must be accompanied with an entry fee. No fee no sale. No certificate/lab test will mean entry is deemed untested.
Substitutes are allowed. Details must be lodged with the auctioneers ONE WEEK prior to the sale
Sheep are warranted by the vendor as correct in the mouth, feet and udder at the time of sale
Vendors are responsible for taking their sheep to the sale sing and returning them to the pens after being offered for sale
Deliver sheep to the premises on the day of the sale.
Tags must have EasyCare printed on the management part of the tag [please arrange with your tag supplier, you should not be charged extra]. If not correctly tagged the ECSS can supply tags at 20p each for you to tag on the day
Sheep must be hornless and have shed their fleece. There must be no signs of clipping. If you have upgrading ewes they will be sold at the end of the sale
Vendors must bring their own buckets and feed stuffs
Commission on both males and females is 5%. The commission is split between the auctioneers and the Society
All transactions be they through the ring or private treaty following the sale if still on the auction site must go through the sale office
Vendors may place a reserve on any or all of their sheep and an upset price on rams is likely to be applied on the sale day
RAM ENTRIES ARE LIMITED TO 10 RAMS PER VENDOR
Late entries are entirely at the discretion of the auctioneer and will be at the very end of the sale list
EasyCare Sheep Society Sale Worcester 2021
18 Sep 2021
WORCESTER EASYCARE SHEEP SOCIETY SALE 18 SEPTEMBER 2021

Classification, Schedule and Regulations for the Society's Annual Autumn Sale of
Pure Bred EasyCare Sheep
to be held at Worcester Livestock Market, Nunnery Way, Worcester WR4 0SQ [adjacent to the M5 motorway]
Subject to Covid - 19 regulations in place at the time of the sale
Auctioneers:
McCartneys, Worcester
Tel: 01905 769770
SALE DATE 18 SEPTEMBER 2021
CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES THURSDAY 26TH AUGUST 2021 - late entries will not be accepted
Schedule and Classification
THERE WILL BE NO SHOW - EASYCARE SHEEP ARE A COMMERCIAL BREED
1 Senior Ewes
2 Yearling Ewes
3 Ewe Lambs
4 Senior Rams
5 Yearling Rams
6 Ram Lambs
Females will be sold in pens in pounds (£) rams sold through a ring in Guineas
FEMALES WILL BE SOLD WITH A MINIMUM OF 5 PER PEN
Entry fees
Females £1.00 + VAT [£1.20] per head up to a maximum of £50 plus VAT - over 50 females , no further entry fee
Rams £10.00 + VAT [£12.00] per head
SCRAPIE GENOTYPING IS VOLUNTARY, IF YOU DO SCRAPIE GENOTYPE YOU MUST BRING YOUR CERTIFICATE WIT YOU OR FORWARD TO THE MARKET SO THE BUYER CAN TAKE AWAY WITH THEM
MYOSTATIN GENE TEST - YOU MUST PROVIDE THE LABORATORY TEST RESULTS WITH THE RAM BEING SOLD ON THE DAY OF SALE. THE AUCTIONEER WILL SELL AS 'NOT TESTED' IF THE LABORATORY TEST IS NOT SHOWN ON THE DAY
SCAB - IT IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED YOU TREAT FOR SCAB
The sale will be held subject to the rules and regulations of the EasyCare Sheep Society and the conditions of sale as recommended by the LAA and the auctioneers standard conditions of sale
ALL SHEEP OFFERED FOR SALE MUST BE THE PROPERTY OF A FULLY PAID UP, CURRENT MEMBER OF THE EASYCARE SHEEP SOCIETY AND CONFORM TO THE EASYCARE STANDARD TYPE. THE ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP FEE IS £25
Entry is open to both MV and Non MV flocks. All relevant documentation must accompany the MV sheep
All entries must be made on the official forms and must be completed in all respects [IGNORE THE FLOCK CODE THOUGH - WE DON'T HAVE THEM]
Entries must be accompanied with an entry fee. No fee no sale. No certificate/lab test will mean entry is deemed untested.
Substitutes are allowed. Details must be lodged with the auctioneers ONE WEEK prior to the sale
Sheep are warranted by the vendor as correct in the mouth, feet and udder at the time of sale
Vendors are responsible for taking their sheep to the sale sing and returning them to the pens after being offered for sale
Deliver sheep to the premises on either Friday 17th September 4pm to 6pm or Saturday 18th September 7am to 9am
Tags must have EasyCare printed on the management part of the tag [please arrange with your tag supplier, you should not be charged extra]. If not correctly tagged the ECSS can supply tags at 20p each for you to tag on the day
Sheep must be hornless and have shed their fleece. There must be no signs of clipping. If you have upgrading ewes they will be sold at the end of the sale
Limited straw for bedding will be provided but vendors must bring their own buckets and feed stuffs
Commission on both males and females is 5%. The commission is split between the auctioneers and the Society
All transactions be they through the ring or private treaty following the sale if still on the auction site must go through the sale office
Vendors may place a reserve on any or all of their sheep and an upset price on rams is likely to be applied on the sale day
RAM ENTRIES ARE LIMITED TO 10 RAMS PER VENDOR
Late entries are entirely at the discretion of the auctioneer and will be at the very end of the sale list
EasyCare Sheep Society Sale 2021 - Carlisle Market
1 Oct 2021

2021 SALE DATE IS FRIDAY 1 OCTOBER
ENTRIES CLOSE FRIDAY 3 SEPTEMBER 2021
CARLISLE EASYCARE SHEEP SOCIETY SALE FRIDAY 1 OCTOBER 2021

Classification, Schedule and Regulations for the Society's Annual Autumn Sale of
Pure Bred EasyCare Sheep
to be held at Borderway Mart, CA1 2RS
Subject to Covid - 19 regulations in place at the time of the sale
Auctioneers: Harrison and Hetherington
Tel: 01228 406230
SALE DATE 1 OCTOBER 2021
CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES 3RD SEPTEMBER 2021
Schedule and Classification
THERE WILL BE NO SHOW - EASYCARE SHEEP ARE A COMMERCIAL BREED
1 Senior Ewes
2 Yearling Ewes
3 Ewe Lambs
4 Senior Rams
5 Yearling Rams
6 Ram Lambs
Females and rams sold through a ring in Guineas
FEMALES WILL BE SOLD WITH A MINIMUM OF 5 PER PEN
Entry fees
Females £1.00 + VAT [£1.20] per head up to a maximum of £50 plus VAT - over 50 females , no further entry fee
Rams £10.00 + VAT [£12.00] per head
SCRAPIE GENOTYPING IS VOLUNTARY, IF YOU DO SCRAPIE GENOTYPE YOU MUST BRING YOUR CERTIFICATE WIT YOU OR FORWARD TO THE MARKET SO THE BUYER CAN TAKE AWAY WITH THEM
MYOSTATIN GENE TEST - YOU MUST PROVIDE THE LABORATORY TEST RESULTS WITH THE RAM BEING SOLD ON THE DAY OF SALE. THE AUCTIONEER WILL SELL AS 'NOT TESTED' IF THE LABORATORY TEST IS NOT SHOWN ON THE DAY
SCAB - IT IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED YOU TREAT FOR SCAB
The sale will be held subject to the rules and regulations of the EasyCare Sheep Society and the conditions of sale as recommended by the LAA and the auctioneers standard conditions of sale
ALL SHEEP OFFERED FOR SALE MUST BE THE PROPERTY OF A FULLY PAID UP, CURRENT MEMBER OF THE EASYCARE SHEEP SOCIETY AND CONFORM TO THE EASYCARE STANDARD TYPE. THE ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP FEE IS £25
Entry is open to both MV and Non MV flocks. All relevant documentation must accompany the MV sheep
All entries must be made on the official forms and must be completed in all respects
Entries must be accompanied with an entry fee. No fee no sale. No certificate/lab test will mean entry is deemed untested.
Substitutes are allowed. Details must be lodged with the auctioneers ONE WEEK prior to the sale
Sheep are warranted by the vendor as correct in the mouth, feet and udder at the time of sale
Vendors are responsible for taking their sheep to the sale sing and returning them to the pens after being offered for sale
Deliver sheep to the premises on the day of the sale.
Tags must have EasyCare printed on the management part of the tag [please arrange with your tag supplier, you should not be charged extra]. If not correctly tagged the ECSS can supply tags at 20p each for you to tag on the day
Sheep must be hornless and have shed their fleece. There must be no signs of clipping. If you have upgrading ewes they will be sold at the end of the sale
Vendors must bring their own buckets and feed stuffs
Commission on both males and females is 5%. The commission is split between the auctioneers and the Society
All transactions be they through the ring or private treaty following the sale if still on the auction site must go through the sale office
Vendors may place a reserve on any or all of their sheep and an upset price on rams is likely to be applied on the sale day
RAM ENTRIES ARE LIMITED TO 10 RAMS PER VENDOR
Late entries are entirely at the discretion of the auctioneer and will be at the very end of the sale list
All Sales