by admin | Mar 26, 2013 | Market Updates
Farmers Weekly/Harper Adams Beef Focus farmer Simon Frost has just hit one of his lifetimes targets for his suckler herd with a daily carcase gain (dcg) of his bull calves of 1.00kg from birth to slaughter. The 2011 crop of calves recorded a carcase weight of 462kg at...
by admin | Mar 8, 2013 | Society News
Shropshire-based pedigree poll Charolais breeders, David and Sadie Littlehales have completed a private export deal for a shipment of semen from Bromham Bullion to the Norwegian Charolais Organisation for distribution to Finland and Norway. “Scandinavian breeders and...
by admin | Mar 5, 2013 | Sale Reports
Charolais bulls met an insatiable demand from commercial producers not only from NI but also breeders from England and Scotland, and selling to 8,800gns at the Northern Ireland Charolais Club’s inaugural export show and sale at Dungannon Farmers’ Mart on Friday 1...
by admin | Mar 5, 2013 | Sale Reports
Charolais met an exceptional trade leading the Royal Northern Spring show, sale and averages at Thainstone Centre, Inverurie on Wednesday 27 February where bulls sold to a top of 11,500gns and 16 lots averaged £5,545. Kinclune Golden Heading a string of entries from...
by admin | Feb 28, 2013 | Market Updates
The Watson family is among the hundreds of suppliers to one of Scotland’s major processors who are reaping the benefits of finishing Charolais cross cattle within the specification and to target weight faster than any other Continental cross cattle while measuring...
