The dispersal of Mr A Rennie’s Mosston Muir herd at St Boswells Auction Mart on Thursday 1 October 2026 saw a top price of 4,700gns paid for Mosston Muir Ebony W402 with her bull calf, Mosston Muir Elliot C524, at foot. Purchased by Messrs Willox, Aberdeenshire, the February 2020-born cow is by Mosston Muir Excalibur P342 and out of Mosston Muir Eva S366. Her calf is by Ballindalloch Fernando Z687.

The sale achieved a 98% clearance, with females, including cow-and-calf outfits and separately sold heifer calves, averaging £2,909.

Two March 2026-born bull calves followed at 4,000gns, both by Ballindalloch Fernando Z687. Mosston Muir Isaac C518, out of Mosston Muir Isla X425, sold to Pemberton Farms, Ingleton, who also purchased his dam for 3,400gns.

Also selling for this price was Mosston Muir Edward C523, purchased by Messrs Armour, Milton Farm, Dumfries and Galloway. His dam, Mosston Muir Edwina Y435, by Drumcrow Reeko and out of Mosston Muir Edwina V396, sold separately to Messrs Willox for 3,400gns.

The next highest price of 3,800gns was also achieved twice. Mosston Muir Princess Caroline V386, by Blelack Duke J262 and out of Blelack Princess Caroline E178, sold to Braco Farming, Auldgirth, Dumfries. The same buyer paid 1,800gns for her bull calf, Mosston Muir Prince Consort C519, by Ballindalloch Fernando Z687.

Also selling for 3,800gns was Mosston Muir Elliana V388, by Mosston Muir Excalibur P342 and out of Mosston Muir Eva S366. She was purchased by Messrs Lindsay, Seaton Hall, Bootle, with her bull calf, Mosston Muir Elmo C527, by Ballindalloch Fernando Z687, at foot.

Fleming & Son, Falnash Farm, Scottish Borders, paid 3,700gns for Mosston Muir Enya Z473 with her bull calf, Mosston Muir Eoin C525, at foot. Enya is by Drumcrow Reeko and out of Mosston Muir Evita X421, while her calf is by Ballindalloch Fernando Z687.

The same buyer purchased Mosston Muir Erica V385, by Mosston Muir Excalibur P342 and out of Mosston Muir Erianna J226, for 3,600gns. Further purchases included Mosston Muir Elle U380 with her bull calf, Mosston Muir Elvis C530, for 3,500gns; Mosston Muir Inga U381 for 3,200gns; and Mosston Muir Eunesta V392 for 3,000gns.

Inga’s heifer calf, Mosston Muir Ingrid C521, by Ballindalloch Fernando Z687, sold separately for 3,400gns to Kerr, Blackburn Mill, Grantshouse.

Messrs Willox also paid 2,600gns for the March 2026-born heifer calf Mosston Muir Emily C520, by Ballindalloch Fernando Z687 and out of Carlhurlie Excelellyn S150.

Mosston Muir Prince Cartier B507 sold for 2,200gns to Anderson & Sons, Penchrise, near Hawick. Born in April 2025, he is by Balmachie Ranald T223 and out of Mosston Muir Princess Caroline V386.

Founded in 1991 at Guthrie, near Forfar, the Mosston Muir herd has enjoyed success at shows across the UK and regularly supplied bulls and heifers to Society sales. Mosston Muir breeding can be found in herds across the country.

Sale statistics

Females, including cow-and-calf outfits and separately sold heifer calves: £2,909 average

Clearance 98%

Top price £ 4,935

Sale Prices