The Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Society held its much anticipated annual October sale at United Auctions on Monday, 21st October following the show on Sunday which was very ably judged by Hugh Thompson of the Tynet Herd, in front of a large crowd. The trade was mixed and topped at 13,000gns for Drumhill Exchange Rate Z194 from Northern Irish breeders, Jonothan and …
Weights and Scrotal Measures - Stirling October 24
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Lot NumberAnimal NameVendorSale WeightScrotal Measure 1BALLINDALLOCH ELITE Y685BALLINDALLOCH HOME FARMS98044 2FIDDLEHALL EPIC Z051KEITH RENNIE ESQ101543 4BALLINDALLOCH FERNANDO Z687BALLINDALLOCH HOME FARMS98544 5WESTDRUMS PINOCCHIO Z028JOHN M STEEL ESQ85045 6DEVERON BOLD MAJOR Z904HAMISH W SCLATER ESQ89038 7DUNCANZIEMERE ECHO Z510A CLARK & SONS101043 9RETANACH PACMAN Z749MESSRS J & A STRATHDEE93044 10RODMEAD BLACK ISLE Z138A W NEISH ESQ90544 11WESTDRUMS LORD HANDSOME Z030JOHN M STEEL ESQ81042 ...
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