The first major sale of Aberdeen-Angus bulls in the Republic of Ireland of 2017 saw a top call of €4800 for the 17-month old bull, Liss Bartle R560 exhibited by John McEnroe, Liss, Oldcastle, Co. Meath. This one is by Hf Rebel 53Y and took the reserve Aberdeen-Angus championship honours in the pre-sale show, under judge John Appelbe, Clonakilty, Co. …
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Rawburn calf leads Stirling female trade at 9500gns
Rawburn calf leads Stirling female trade at 9500gns
An April-born heifer calf took the day’s top price for Aberdeen-Angus females at yesterday’s sale in Stirling when Rawburn Miss Essence S326 from the Elliot family of Roxburgh Mains, Kelso, sold for 9500gns to Brailes Livestock, Banbury. The first to be offered at public auction by Rawburn Firebrand N687, this one is out of the Hoff Limited Edition daughter, Rawburn …
Dream come true for Cheeklaw team to clinch Stirling championship
Dream come true for Cheeklaw team to clinch Stirling championship
After a long session in the centre of the ring in Stirling for the February Bull Sales, judge Liam Muir, Orkeny, found his champion in the form of this overall intermediate champion, Cheeklaw Jake Eric R353, from the Lucas family, a result made more important as the herd is due to be dispersed in October. Brought out today by the …
Stirling February sale tops at 18,000gns with more bulls sold than last year
Stirling February sale tops at 18,000gns with more bulls sold than last year
A solid commercial and pedigree demand for Aberdeen-Angus bulls saw the breed witness an impressive trade at their premier show and sale at United Auctions, Stirling on Monday 6th February. With a top price of 18,000gns on the day and a further seven bulls selling for 10,000gns or more, some 117 bulls sold (14 more than this time last year) …