by admin | Feb 28, 2013 | Society News
The bull, Alwent Goldbar, comes with a TSI of +84 and an SRI of +77, coupled with a high eye muscle score of +7.5 and strong growth figures for both 400 and 600 day weights at +69 and +81, respectively. Cogent’s Boomer Birch said having seen the bull’s EBVs he was...
by admin | Feb 28, 2013 | Society News
Herefordshire based Charolais breeder, Jeremy Price, of Staunton-on-Wye, has been recognised for his 15 cow Oakchurch pedigree herd making the greatest genetic progress in England and overall winner across the United Kingdom during the last 12 months with the Harman...
by admin | Feb 21, 2013 | Sale Reports
Elgin Glenlivet Charolais bulls met an exceptional demand driven by the commercial sector in Stirling on Tuesday 19 February where an electric atmosphere prevailed throughout at the breed’s official spring sale. Bidding peaked at 28,000gns, 27 lots traded at five...
by admin | Jan 8, 2013 | Market Updates
Farmers Weekly/Harper Adams Beef Focus Farm Simon Frost, Hopping Farm, Youlgreave, Derbyshire Spring 2011 born bull calves from high Terminal Index Charolais bulls from Limousin x Holstein-Friesian cows. The calves were weaned in October and intensively finished on...
by admin | Jan 8, 2013 | Market Updates
SAC trial findings SAC’s Gavin Hill and SAC Bush’s stockman Ken Oman among the pure commercial Charolais herd. Pure Charolais steers are consistently demonstrating performance that exceeds their Charolais cross counterparts and subsequently, achieving the highest...
