The Aberdeen-Angus breed has once again increased its influence on the British beef industry, cementing it’s position as the most popular native beef breed sire in the UK with more than 17% of all beef breed sired calves registered with the British Cattle Movement Service in 2014 being sired by Aberdeen-Angus bulls. As well as being the most popular native …
Worcester Sale Entries.
Worcester Sale Entries.
Potential vendors please note that entries for the new Aberdeen-Angus Sale at Worcester on the 17th April, close on 14th March. If you have not already done so then e-mail worcester@mccartneys.co.uk or call McCartneys on 01905 769770.
News from Munster Club AGM
News from Munster Club AGM
The AGM of the Munster Aberdeen Angus Club took place at the Firgrove Hotel, Mitchelstown on Tuesday, February 17th, 2015. 2015 will be an exciting year for the Munster Aberdeen Angus Club as the All Ireland Aberdeen Angus Championships will return to the Munster region for the first time since 2011. The club also endeavors to run the annual Munster …
Bulls trade to 5000gns at Thainstone
Bulls trade to 5000gns at Thainstone
The offering of Aberdeen-Angus bulls at Thainstone’s Spring Show achieved a top price of 5000gns for Auchincrieve Excalibur N671 from Messrs C and E McCombie. This third prize winner in the pre-sale show is by Blelack Master Bugle L634 and out of Auchincrieve Elaine L394, a Blelack Widgeon E191 daughter. He was purchased by Terry Coghill, Birsay, Orkney. Second …
Return of private sales to Society website
Return of private sales to Society website
In the first of a return to reporting on private sales, here’s a couple of bulls that have exchanged hands in pedigree herds. For anyone wanting to report private sales of bulls or females in to pedigree herds, please email details and any images to chrissie@mooandbaa.com and these will go on the site. Please note, no mention of price will be …