See the latest market briefs here as Simmental bred cattle continue to top commercial sales in UK markets.Gisburn’s store cattle sale on 18th June saw Simmental steers featuring in the top prices at £1660 for Simmental x from P Coates Farmer Ltd.At Thainstone on 17th...
‘ONCE IN A LIFETIME’ ASHLAND HEIFER WINS 2022 NI SIMMENTAL NATIONAL SHOW
‘A superb heifer and the type of animal that every pedigree herd owner aspires to breed’, is how Scottish judge and BSCS President Stewart Stronach described Ashland Topaz Lopez, the Supreme Overall Champion at the NI National Simmental Show held within the Armagh...
SIMMENTALS PROVING THEIR ‘DUAL-PURPOSE’ QUALITIES AT MCNEE’S OVER FINLARG FARM
Farm feature on Robert & Hazel McNee, Over Finlarg Farm, Tealing, Dundee who along with their children Kate & Alan, are hosting the NSA Scotsheep 2022, and who run the Finlarg pedigree Simmental herd within their 740-acre unit. NSA Scotsheep 2022 hosts Robert...
Agri Expo Calf Show Results
Class 1: Bull born on or between 01.08.16 and 15.09.16 – Sponsored by Mole Country Stores
1st Thursford Hero – D Lowry
2nd Blackpool Harper – D Loftus
3rd Chestermann Heston – N & N Gwynne
Class 2: Bull born on or between 16.09.16 and 31.12.16 – Sponsored by Dugdale Nutrition
1st Castlegwynne Huw – D Gwynne
2nd Bridgedale Hamish – J Greenop
3rd Blackpool Humbug – D Loftus

Castlegwynne Huw
Class 3: Bull born on or between 01.01.17 and 15.03.17 – Sponsored by Northumbrian Quality Feeds
1st Blakewell Idol – I & M Steele
2nd Barmurrie Icon – Messrs Smith
3rd Clearwater I’m Yer Man – R Loftus
Class 4: Bull born on or after 16.03.17 – Sponsored by Jim Peet Agriculture
1st Denizes Impressive – M Barlow
2nd Blakewell Idaho – I & M Steele
3rd Clearwater International Playboy – R Loftus
Class 5: non forward
Class 6: Heifer born on or between 16.09.16 and 31.12.16 – Sponsored by North West Farmers
1st Blackpool Hosanna – D Loftus
2nd Weeton Crocus’s Honeysuckle – A & R Steele
3rd Popes Tatiana – J & V Wood
Class 7: Heifer born on or between 01.01.17 and 15.03.17 – Sponsored by Genus
1st Newbiemains Impressive – J & P Goldie
2nd Denizes Cadette 35th – M Barlow
3rd Newbiemains Ice Queen – J & P Goldie
Class 8: non forward
Senior Champion – Thursford Hero – D Lowry
Senior Reserve Champion – Blackpool Harper – D Loftus

Blackpool Harper
Junior Champion – Denizes Impressive – M Barlow
Junior Reserve Champion – Newbiemains Impressive – J & P Goldie

Newbiemains Impressive
Overall Champion: sponsored by Barlows Trailers Ltd
Thursford Hero – D Lowry

Thursford Hero
Reserve Overall Champion: sponsored by Ribble Vets
Denizes Impressive – M Barlow

Denizes Impressive
Champion Pair of Animals: sponsored by Bowland Foods and Tithebarn
J David Loftus
Class 13 – Young Handlers: sponsored by North West Simmental Club
1st Frank Gwynne
2nd Hannah Wood
3rd Katie Steele