by admin | Feb 19, 2014 | Sale Reports
26,000gns top; £6,538 average; 12 lots at 10,000gns and over; 73% clearance Charolais bulls met a solid demand driven throughout by the commercial sector in Stirling on Tuesday 18 February at the breed’s official spring sale. Bidding peaked at 26,000gns, 12 lots...
by admin | Feb 18, 2014 | Society News
Alasdair Houston’s Gretna Green, Dumfriesshire based Gretnahouse Charolais herd has been recognised with the Harman Charolais Genetic Improvement Award 2014 for making the greatest genetic progress both in Scotland and within the entire British Charolais Herdbook...
by admin | Feb 11, 2014 | Market Updates
Achieving an average £200 a head premium for Charolais cross stores over all others in the marketplace combined with underlying confidence in demand for quality Scotch beef is enabling the Mill family to feel more strongly placed to manage the impact of CAP Reform on...
by admin | Feb 7, 2014 | Sale Reports
Charolais met a strong demand from the commercial sector peaking at 6,200gns and averaging £4,052 at the breed society’s inaugural February sale in Welshpool on Thursday 6 February. “Trade was fuelled by buyers who had sold their Charolais cross stores or suckled...
by admin | Jan 13, 2014 | Market Updates
Focus on Eye Muscle Area and Retail Beef Yield EBV selection VIA (Video Image Analysis) is an automated method of objectively assessing visual carcase conformation and fat classes to comply with EU regulations on carcase classification. The new technology removes the...
