Cornish judge Gayle Bersey complimented Aberdeen Angus breeders on an exceptional turnout of cattle at the Royal Ulster Agricultural Society’s 156th Balmoral Show. “It was an honour to judge Balmoral and I was particularly impressed with the quality of animals featured in my championship line-up. Claiming the supreme overall, male and exhibitor-bred titles at the four-day show was Bill and …
Use of 'UK' Prefixed livestock identification tags ending soon
Use of ‘UK’ Prefixed livestock identification tags ending soon
DAERA is reminding all livestock keepers that from 30 June 2025 only ‘XI’ prefixed tags can be used to identify newborn cattle, sheep, and goats. A DAERA spokesperson said: “Since 24 June 2024, only ‘XI’ prefixed tags could be purchased from tag suppliers however, DAERA facilitated an additional 12-month transitional period for livestock keepers to use up any stocks of …
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Strong trade and full clearance at Carlisle Aberdeen-Angus Spring Sale
Strong trade and full clearance at Carlisle Aberdeen-Angus Spring Sale
Strong Trade and Full Clearance at Carlisle Aberdeen-Angus Spring Sale The Aberdeen-Angus Spring Sale at Carlisle, held on Friday 9th May at Harrison & Hetherington, continued the trend of strong demand, achieving a 100% clearance and a top price of 12,500gns. Leading the trade was Tonley Vettel A130 consigned by Neil Wattie. This January 2024-born bull is by Kilmaluag Eriskay …
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Weights and Scrotal Measures - Carlisle May 2025
Weights and Scrotal Measures – Carlisle May 2025
The Aberdeen Angus Cattle Society will have forward 23 bulls and 2 cows with calves at foot, at the May Carlisle Bull Sales. Show: Friday 9th May 8.30am Sale: Friday 9th May
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Sale Results - Stirling May 2025
Sale Results – Stirling May 2025
Blelack Hill Black Jester 12,000gns Thrunton Puma 12,000 gns Strong Trade and 100% Clearance at Stirling May Bull Sale A strong commercial demand underpinned the Aberdeen-Angus sale at United Auctions, Stirling, on the Bank Holiday Monday, …