Events
Suffolk Sheep Society events include organised sales and supported shows. Pedigree Suffolk Sheep are showcased and sold during this season (usually May to August).
Sales
The Official Pedigree Suffolk Society sales are
- National Shrewsbury
- Scottish Lanark
- Northern Ireland Ballymena
- North of England Carlisle
The sales in the table below contain official Society and other branch, club and private pedigree Suffolk sales.
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| Date | Event Title | Info & forms | Reports/ Pictures |
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| 01/12/23 | PRIVATE SALE: Dark Diamond In Lamb Sale | ||
| 17/11/23 | PRIVATE SALE: Three Nations In Lamb Sale | ||
| 03/11/23 | BRANCH SALE (Northern Counties): Northern Counties In Lamb Sale | ||
| 04/08/23 | SOCIETY SHOW & SALE: Northern Counties Branch Show and Sale – Carlisle | ||
| 28/07/23 | SOCIETY SHOW & SALE: The National Show and Sale – Shrewsbury (28th & 29th) | ||
| 20/07/23 | SOCIETY SHOW & SALE: Scottish Area Branch Show and Sale – Lanark (20th & 21st) | ||
| 14/07/23 | SOCIETY SHOW & SALE: Northern Ireland Branch Premier Export Show & Sale – Ballymena (14th & 15th) | ||
| 21/05/23 | OPEN DAY AND SALE – FLOCK COMPETITION 2022 WINNER Phil Poole – more details to follow | ||
| 03/12/22 | PRIVATE SALE: Crewelands Dispersal Export Sale – 1pm Ballymena Livestock Mart | Catalogue | |
| 02/12/22 | PRIVATE SALE: Dark Diamond In Lamb Sale | Catalogue | |
| 28/11/22 | PRIVATE SALE: Aberdeen Christmas Classic | Catalogue | |
| 26/11/22 | SOCIETY SUPPORTED FEMALE SALE: Winter Warmers at Melton Mowbray Market | Catalogue | |
| 26/11/22 | PRIVATE SALE(SOI): All Star Sale – Blessington | Catalogue | |
| 25/11/22 | PRIVATE SALE: Suffolk Supremes In Lamb Sale – 7pm Lawrie & Symington | Catalogue | |
| 19/11/22 | PRIVATE SALE: Big Bang Export Sale | Catalogue | |
| 18/11/22 | PRIVATE SALE: Three Nations In Lamb Sale | Catalogue | |
| 12/11/22 | PRIVATE SALE (SOI BRANCH): Black Beauties Female Sale – Blessington | Catalogue | |
| 12/11/22 | PRIVATE SALE: Western Wonders Show & Sale of Inlamb Suffolk Ewes & Ewe Lambs | Catalogue | |
| 10/11/22 | CLUB SALE: NW Suffolk Sheep Breeders Club Evening Show & Sale of Registered pedigree individual In-lamb Suffolks 6pm J36 Crooklands Rural Auction Centre |
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| 05/11/22 | PRIVATE SALE: Annual Show & Sale of Suffolk Females CCM Auctions Skipton | ||
| 05/11/22 | PRIVATE SALE: Burnview/Jalex & Guests Bonanza Sale | Catalogue | |
| 07/11/22 | BRANCH SALE (NI): Ballymena In Lamb Ewe Sale |
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| 04/11/22 | BRANCH SALE (Northern Counties): Northern Counties In Lamb Sale | Catalogue | |
| 29/10/22 | SOI: Kells Suffolks Female Sale – on Farm at 1pm | Catalogue | |
| 22/10/22 | PRIVATE SALE(SOI BRANCH): Beechbrook Suffolks Dispersal Sale – Blessington Mart | Catalogue | |
| 19/10/22 | BRANCH SALE (NI): Newtownstewart | Catalogue | |
| 01/10/22 | BRANCH SALE (NI): Omagh Show & Sale | Catalogue | |
| 29/09/22 | CLUB SALE: Shropshire & Montgomery Area Suffolk Club Show & Sale | Catalogue | |
| 20/09/22 | CLUB SALE: Annual Sale of Suffolk Sheep Thainstone | Catalogue | |
| 20/09/22 | BRANCH SALE (NI): Lisahally Show & Sale |
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| 16/09/22 | BRANCH SALE (NI): New Sale – Plumbridge |
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| 16/09/2022 | CLUB SALE(NI) – NAEL Suffolk Club – Armoy Show & Sale | Catalogue | |
| 05/09/22 | BRANCH SALE (NI): Ballymena Ram Show & Sale |
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| 31/08/22 | BRANCH SALE (NI): Rathfriland Show & Sale |
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| 22/08/22 | BRANCH SALE (NI): Ballymena Shearling Show & Sale |
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| 05/08/22 | SOCIETY SHOW & SALE: Northern Counties Branch Show and Sale – Carlisle | Catalogue | Report, Results & Pics |
| 19/08/22 | PRIVATE SALE: Jalex Home Tup Sale 7pm – bidding through https://handh.marteye.ie/ | ||
| 29/07/22 | SOCIETY SHOW & SALE: The National Show and Sale – Shrewsbury (29th & 30th) | Catalogue | Report, Results & Pics |
| 25/07/22 | PRIVATE SALE: July Jewels | Catalogue | |
| 25/07/22 | SOI BRANCH SHOW & SALE: South of Ireland Premier Show and Sale – Blessington | Catalogue | |
| 21/07/22 | SOCIETY SHOW & SALE: Scottish Area Branch Show and Sale – Lanark (21st & 22nd) | Catalogue | Report, Results & Pics |
| 15/07/22 | SOCIETY SHOW & SALE: Northern Ireland Branch Premier Export Show and Sale – Ballymena (15th & 16th) | Catalogue | Report, Results & Pics |
| 07/06/22 – 09/06/22 | PRIVATE SALE: ONLINE- Black Magic Sale |
2021 Society Pedigree Sales
Northern Ireland Branch Premier Export Show and Sale – Ballymena 2021
Breed Record Smashed at Suffolk Sale Date: 16th & 17th July 2021 Sponsor: Danske Bank Auctioneer: JA McClelland and Sons Ltd. The Suffolk breed record in NI was smashed three times and equalled twice such was the demandfor Suffolks throughout Ireland, UK &...
Shows
The Main Shows for Suffolk Society Pedigree Sheep
- RUAS Balmoral Show
- Royal Highland Show
- Great Yorkshire Show
- RWAS Royal Welsh Show
Pedigree Suffolk Sheep are presented at all the shows listed in the table below
| Date | Event Title | Entries & Links | Report & Pics |
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| 20/06/23 – 21/06/23 | Royal Cheshire County Show | ||
| 19/09/22 | Nidderdale Show – Pateley Bridge, near Harrogate | ||
| 11/09/22 | North Yorkshire County Show – Otterington Hall | ||
| 25/08/22 | The Melplash Show – The West Bay Show Grounds – Dorset | ||
| 09/08/22 & 10/08/22 | Anglesey County Show – Holyhead | ||
| 04/08/22 | Burwarton Show | ||
| 23/07/22 | Mid Devon Show | ||
| 22/07/22 – 24/07/22 | Royal Lancashire Agricultural Show – Salesbury Hall, Ribchester | ||
| 13/07/22 | The Great Yorkshire Show | Results & Pics | |
| 24/06/22 | Royal Highland Show – Edinburgh | Results & Pics | |
| 22/06/22 & 23/06/22 | The Lincolnshire Show – closing date for Entries 28th April | ||
| 11/06/22 | BRANCH SHOW: NI Branch Championships – Armagh Show | Results & Pics | |
| 09/06/22 – 11/06/22 | Royal Cornwall Show – Whitecross | ||
| 28/05/22 & 29/05/22 | Hertfordshire County Show | ||
| 21/05/22 | 211th Otley Show | Results | |
| 11/05/22 | Royal Ulster Show – Balmoral | Report & Pics | |
| 22/09/21 | Royal Ulster Show – Balmoral | ||
| 19/07/21 | Royal Welsh Show | ||
| 14/07/21 | Shropshire & Montgomery Area Suffolk Club – virtual show | Report & Pics | |
| 13/07/21 | The Great Yorkshire Show | Report & Pics | |
| 20/06/21 | North Yorkshire County Show | ||
| 14/06/21 | Royal Highland Show – Edinburgh | Report & Pics | |
| 08/05/20 | Suffolk Sheep Society Virtual Show | ||
| 12/09/19 | Kelso Show and Sale | ||
| 22/07/19 | Royal Welsh Show – Llanelwedd | Report & Pics | |
| 13/07/19 | Liskeard Show | ||
| 09/07/19 | Great Yorkshire Show – Harrowgate | Report & Pics | |
| 20/06/19 | Royal Highland Show – Edinburgh | Report & Pics | |
| 16/06/19 | North Yorkshire County Show | ||
| 15/06/19 | St Clears YFC agricultural show | ||
| 14/06/19 | Royal Three Counties Show – Malvern | Report & Pics | |
| 08/06/19 | National Sheep Breeders Association Championships – Kilkenny | Report & Pics | |
| 02/06/19 | Midlands and Eastern Branch Show | ||
| 15/05/19 | Royal Ulster Show – Balmoral | Report & Pics |
2022 Shows Highlights
Royal Ulster Show – Balmoral 2022
Taylor Tops and takes the RUAS SUPREME CHAMPION AT Balmoral Date: 11th May 2022 Judge: Andrew Wilson, Castleisle Flock Ballynacannon breeder Dennis Taylor clinches the Supreme Champion accolade with his impressive Birness Freedom sired shearling ewe. Congratulations...
Grassroots
Contact
Suffolk Sheep Society Ltd
Fenaghy Road
Galgorm, Ballymena
Co. Antrim
BT42 1FL
Phone: +44 (0) 28 2563 2342
Chief Exec: barrieturner@suffolksheep.org
Accounts: accounts@suffolksheep.org
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