by admin | May 3, 2016 | Sale Reports
Charolais bulls met with strong demand at Welshpool on Saturday 30th April, with 31 bulls selling to a top price of 9,000gns and an average of £4176 with an overall clearance rate of 76%. Top Price Maerdy Jogger 9,000gns Leading the bids at 9,000gns was the red ticket...
by admin | Apr 14, 2016 | Market Updates
The Charolais is still the number one choice for the Aberdeenshire store ring and for over 20 years, John Gordon, Wellheads has been selling Charolais cross yearling stores at a premium. With a reputation for well framed stores, there is a ready market for his stock....
by admin | Apr 14, 2016 | Sale Reports
Reserve Champion Lovistone Lincoln & Champion Martland Justabout with Judge Alistair Lyle A small but high-quality offering of Charolais bulls saw a high of 4,400gns at the South West Charolais Association’s annual sale at Holsworthy on Wednesday 13th April, where...
by admin | Apr 6, 2016 | Charolais Youth
The Charismatic Charolais team – Abbie Anderson, Alan Burleigh and Donald Maclean – arrived on Wednesday 23rd March and wasted no time in getting their stand ready and their cattle (kindly supplied by Mortimers farm) settled. Each team was given a standard area in...
by admin | Apr 4, 2016 | Market Updates
Demands for a certain type of product has had a dramatic impact on the herd profiles of suckler operations in hill farming areas, according to Fergal Monaghan. The specialist commonage advisor says that ever since the BSE crisis the demand has been for younger beef,...